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重庆三峡学院 《大学英语》 2018-2019学年第一学期期末试卷 课程名称： 适用年级/专业： 试卷类别 闭卷 学历层次 本科 考试用时 120分钟 I.Multiplechoice (1point×25 25points) Directions: Read each of the following statements carefully. Decide which one of the four choices best completes the statement and put the letterA, B, C or D in the answer sheet. ( ) 1.AccordingtoF.de Saussure,____ referstotheabstract linguistic system sharedby all themembersofa speech community. A.parole B.performance C.langue D.Language ( )2. Language is said to be arbitrary because there is no logical connection between ____ andmeanings. A.sense B.sounds C.objects D.ideas ( ) 3.Wearebornwiththeabilitytoacquirelanguage___. A.andthedetailsofany language system aregeneticallytransmitted B.therefore,weneedn’t learnthedetailsofourmother tongue C.butthedetailsoflanguagehavetobelearnt. D.andthedetailsareacquiredby instinct ( ) 4. ________ are often thought to be the smallest meaningful units of language by linguists. A.Words B.Morphemes C.Phonemes D.Sentences ( ) 5.A(n)_____ is a phonological unit of distinctive value. It is a collection of distinctive 试卷第 1 页 共 7 页 phoneticfeatures. A.phone B.allophone C.phoneme D.sound ( ) 6.Thedistinctionbetween vowelsandconsonantsliesin__. A.theplaceofarticulation B.theobstruction ofair stream C.theposition ofthetongue D.theshapeofthelips ( ) 7.Which ofthefollowinggroupsofwordsisaminimalpair? A.but-tub B.lip-slip C.kill-mill D.smile-simile ( ) 8.The syntacticrulesofany languageare____ innumber. A.large B.small C.finite D.infinite ( ) 9.English consonantscanbeclassifiedintostops,fricatives,nasals,ermsof__. A.manner ofarticulation