语言学复习题1.doc

语言学复习题 Ⅰ. Multiple choices 1. The sounds produced without the vocal cords vibrating are ____ sounds. A. voiceless B． voiced C． vowel D． consonantal The stem of disagreements is _____. A． agreement B． agree C． disagree D． disagreement 3. According to F. de Saussure, ___ refers to the abstract linguistic system shared by all the members of a speech community. A． parole B． performance C． langue D． Language 4. The sound /f/ is ___. A． voiced palatal affricate B． voiced alveolar stop C． voiceless velar fricative D． voiceless labiodental fricative 5. Language is said to be arbitrary because there is no logical connection between ___ and meanings. A． sense B． sounds C． objects D． ideas 6. _________ is a branch of grammar which studies the internal structure of words and the rules by which words are formed. A．Phonolog B． Grammar C． Morphonolog D． Morpheme. 7. Study the following dialogue. What function does it play according to the functions of language？ --- A nice day, isn’t it --- Right! I really enjoy the sunlight. A． Emotive. B． Phatic C．Performative D．Interpersonal. 8. Conventionally a ______ is put in slashes. A． allophone B． phone C． phoneme D． morpheme Morphemes that represent tense, number, gender and case are called _____ morpheme. A． inflectional B． free C． bound D． derivational In English –ise and –tion are called _______. A. prefixes B. suffixes C. infixes D. free morphemes 11. In Halliday’s view, the _____ function of language is realized as the transitivity system in clauses as a representation of experience. A. ideational B. interpersonal C. textual D. social 12. _____ refers to the actual realization of the ideal language user’s knowledge of the rules of his language in utterances. A． Performance