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《英语词汇学》模拟试卷 （一) I. Choose the best answer and then put the letter of your choice in the given brackets 。 （30 ％） 1。 The minimal meaningful units in English are known as ______ 。 A. roots B 。 morphs C. stems D. morphemes （ ) 2. The most important of all the features of the basic word stock is ______ 。 A 。 stability 。 B. productivity C 。 polysemy 。 D 。 all national character ( ) 3 。 Old English vocabulary was essentially ______ with a number of borrowings from Latin and Scandinavian。 A. Celtic 。 B. Hellenic C 。 Italic 。 D 。 Germanic . ( ) 4 。 In modern times ， ______ is the most important way of vocabulary expansion. A. borrowing B. backformation C. creation D. semantic change ( ） 5. The words “motel” and “comsat” are called ______. A. blends B 。 compounds C 。 acronyms D. initialisms . （ ） 6. The word “teachers” contains three morphemes ， but the word “shortenings” has ______ morphemes. A 。 two B. three C. four D. five ( ) 7. Reference is the relationship between language and the ______。 A. concept B. world C. context . D 。 sense ( ) 8。Transfer as a mode of semantic change can be illustrated by the example: ______. A 。 dorm for “dormitory” B 。 fond for “affectionate” C 。 dish for “food” D. TV for “television” ( )