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英语语言学试题（2） 一、单项选择题(在每小题的四个备选答案中，选出一个正确答案，并将正确答案的序号填在题干的括号内。每小题2分，共20分)? ? 1.B? ? ? 2.D? ? ? 3.D? ? ? 4.D? ? ? 5.B? ? 6.A? ? ? 7.B? ? ? 8.C? ? ? 9.A? ? ? 10.B1.The pair of words “lend” and “borrow” are ___.(? ? ? )? A. gradable opposites? ? ? ? ? ? B. relational opposites? C. co-hyponyms? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? D. synonyms2.The discovery of Indo-European language family began with the work of the British scholar? ? .(? ? ? )? A. Jacob Grimm? ? ? B. Rasmus Rask? C. Franz Bopp? ? ? D. Sir William Jones3.A linguist regards the changes in language and language use as __.(? ? ? )? A. unusual? ? ? ? ? B. something to be feared? C. abnormal? ? ? ? D. natural4.__produce fast and fluent speech with good intonation and pronunciation but the content of their speech ranges from mildly inappropriate to complete nonsense, often as unintelligible.(? ? ? )? A. Brocas aphasic? ? ? B. The linguistic deprivation? C. The damage on the angular gyrus? ? ? D. Wernickes aphasic5.Some Southern learners of English in China tend to say “night” as “light”. This shows:? ? .(? ? ? )? A. They cannot pronounce/n/? ? ? ? B. Interlangue interference because there is not the sound /n/in their mother tongue? C. The teachers do not have a good teaching method? D. They do not like to pronounce nasal sounds6.A word with several meanings is called __word.(? ? ? )? A. a polysemous? ? B. a synonymous? ? C. an abnormal? ? D. a multiple7.The function of the sentence “A nice day, isnt it?” is __.(? ? ? )? A. informative? ? B. phatic? ? C. directive? ? D. performative8.The most recognizable differences between American English and British English are in __ and vocabulary.(? ? ? )? A. usage? ? ? ? ? B. grammar? ? ? C. pronunciation? ? ? D. structure9.__deals with the way in which a language varies through geographical space.(? ? ? )? A. Linguistic geography? ? ? B. Lexicology? C. Lexicography? ? ? ? ? ? ? D. Sociolinguistics10.The semantic components of the word “gentleman” can be expresse