环球时代--语言学.docVIP

环球时代：2010英语专业考研报考前语言学摸底测试题 Ⅰ Multiple Choice (1×40 points) 1.??????? The choice of an allophones in a given phonetic context is ______. A. random B. predictable C. variable D. independent 2. Discovering procedures are practiced by ______. A. traditional grammar B. descriptive grammar C. TG grammar D. functional grammar 3. According to Holiday, the three general functions of language are ______. A. ideational, interpersonal and referential B. metalinguistic, interpersonal and textual C. ideational, interpersonal and textual D. ideational, informative and textual 4.????? In the present day, the stability of ______ seems to be decreasing. A. taboo B. regional dialect C. idiolect D. social-class dialect 5.????? The Indirect Speech Act was developed by ______. A. Levinson B. John Searle C. John Lyons D. John Austin 6.????? “Semantics is the scientific study of meaning” is a _______. A. polysemy B. tautology C. synonymy D. antonymy 7.????? Conceptual meaning is _____. A. affective B. associative C. connotative D. denotative 8.????? The ______ construction is defined as a construction whose distribution is not functionally equivalent to any of its constitution. A. endocentric B. exocentric C. subordinate D. coordinate 9.????? In English, theme and rheme are often expressed by _____ and ______. A. subject, object B. subject, predicate C. predicate, object D. object, predicate 10.? ____ is a grammatical category used for the analysis of word classes displaying such contrast as masculine/feminine/neuter, animate/inanimate, etc. A. Category B. Number C. Gender D. Case 11.? A ______ is any morpheme of combination of morphemes to which an inflectional affix can be added. A. root B. stem C. allomorph D. lexeme 12.? “Radar” is a/an ______. A. blending B. coinage C. acronym D. clipping 13.? The function of the sentence “Water boils at 100 degree centigrade” is ______. A. interrogative B. directive C. informativ