全国2010年4月自学考试《英语词汇学》试题.docVIP

全国2010年4月自学考试《英语词汇学》试题I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that best completes the statement and put the letter in the bracket. (30%) 1. When we talk about a word in visual terms, a word can be defined as a ____ group of letters printed or written horizontally across a piece of paper. （???? ） ?A. small ???????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????? B. meaningful ?C. vocal ???????????????????????????????????????????????????? D. large 2. ____ belongs to the sub-standard language, a category that seems to stand between the standard general words including informal ones available to everyone and in-group words. （???? ） ?A. Terminology ?????????????????????????????????????????? B. Jargon ?C. Slang ???????????????????????????????????????????????????? D. Argot 3. “Im sure that they will come today.” ?There are____content words in the above sentence. （???? ） ?A. 2 ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? B. 3 ?C. 4 ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? D. 5 4. Which of the following is one of the three channels through which modern English vocabulary develops? （???? ） ?A. Acronym. ?????????????????????????????????????????????? B. Blending. ?C. Elevation. ????????????????????????????????????????????? D. Borrowing. 5. Social, economic and political changes bring about such new words as the followings EXCEPT____. (???? ) ?A. kungfu ?????????????????????????????????????????????????? B.TV dinner ?C. fast food ??????????????????????????????????????????????? D. Watergate 6. In modern times, ____is the most important way of vocabulary expansion. （???? ） ?A. semantic change ????????????????????????????????????? B. borrowing ?C, expansion ?????????????????????????????????????????????? D. creation 7. The plural morphme “-s” is realizd by/Iz/after the following sounds EXCEPT____. ?(???? ) ?A. /s/ ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????? B. /g/ ?c. /z/ ???????????????