英语词汇学自考题-27_真题-无答案 .pdf

英语词汇学自考题-27 (总分 90,考试时间 90 分钟) Ⅰ. 1. Vocabulary is the most ______ element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and content.A. unbalanced B. unstable C. unhinged D. undoubted 2. Shakespeare is difficult to understand than contemporary writings because many of his words were used in different ______ from what they have now in dictionaries.A. senses B. forms C. dialects D. terms 3. In Shakespeares well-known Hamlet, rival means ______ and jump means just.A. janitor B. partner C. collector D. observer 4. Among the types of word-meaning changes, ______ and narrowing are the **mon by far.A. degradation B. transfer C. elevation D. extension 5. Extension of meaning are known as ______.A. elevation B. generalization C. transfer D. degradation 6. Extension refers to the ______ of meaning which some words undergo.A. widening B. narrowing C. degrading D. specializing 7. Loud colours belongs to ______.A. transfer of sensations B. transfer between abstract and concrete meanings C. transfer from objective to subjective D. transfer from subjective to objective 8. The original meaning of barn is ______.A. a place for storing only barley B. a storeroom C. a restroom D. a bathroom 9. The original meaning of manuscript is ______.A. any authors writing B. handwriting C. any authors works D. a piece of paper 10. The meaning of picture changed by the mode of ______.A. extension B. narrowing C. degradation D. elev