16秋华师《英语语言学概论》在线作业.doc

奥鹏17春16秋华师《英语语言学概论》在线作业 一、单选题（共 10 道试题，共 30 分。） 1. According to the syntactic construction analysis, simple sentence such as “John is a student.” belongs to __________construction. A. endocentric B. exocentric C. coordinate D. subordinate 正确答案： 2. The sentence that has a NP and a VP can be shown in a _______ formula S→NP VP. A. hierarchical B. linear C. tree diagram D. vertical 正确答案： 3. From a functional approach, the _______ meaning of a language use consists of what is communicated of the feelings and attitudes of the speaker/writer. A. affective B. associative C. stylistic D. collocative 正确答案： 4. Whcih of the following best states the behaviorist view of child language acquisition? A. Language acquisition is a process of habit formation. B. Language acquisition is the species-specific property of human beings. C. Children are born with an innate ability to acquire language. D. Humans are equipped with the neural prerequisites for 正确答案： 5. One of the property of language is that there is no logical connection between meaning and sounds. This property of language is called________. A. duality B. productivity C. displacement D. arbitrariness 正确答案： 6. When we consider the variation relating to what a user is trying to do with language, we are dealing with addressee relationship—continually categorized as “______”. A. tenor of discourse B. mode of discourse C. field of discourse D. idiolect 正确答案： 7. The semantic components of the word “gentleman” can be expressed as __. A. +animate,+male,+human,-adult B. +animate,+male,+human,+adult C. +animate,-male,+human,-adult D. +animate,-male,+human,+adult 正确答案： 8. When –ing in ‘gangling’ is removed to get a verb ‘gangle’, we call this way of creating words ________. A. suffixation B. back-formation C. blending D. acronymy 正确答案： 9. _______ refers to the change of a sound as a result of the influence of an adjacent sound. A. Addition of sound B. Loss of sound C. Metathesis D. Assimilation 正确答案： 10. Basically, all the l