语言学教程测试题及答案.docx

精品文档 Chapter 1 Introductions to Linguistics I. Choose the best answer. (20%) 1. Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human __________ A. contact B. communication C. relation D. community 2. Which of the following words is entirely arbitrary? A. tree B. typewriter C. crash D. bang 3. The function of the sentence “ Water boils at 100 degrees Centigrade. ” is __________. A. interrogative （疑问） B. directive C. informative D. perf