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1991专四真题及答案

一、单项选择题（每题2分，共20分）

1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTapartoftheactivevocabulary?

A.Technicalterms

B.Commonwords

C.Slang

D.Idioms

2.Thetermparadigmshiftismostcloselyassociatedwith:

A.Linguistics

B.Physics

C.Biology

D.Chemistry

3.Whatistheprimarypurposeofthelinguafranca?

A.Topreservelocaldialects

B.Tofacilitatecommunicationbetweendifferentlanguagespeakers

C.Tostandardizelanguageuse

D.Topromotebilingualeducation

4.Theprocessbywhichalanguagechangesovertimeisknownas:

A.Linguisticdrift

B.Languageacquisition

C.Dialectformation

D.Languagedecay

5.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofamorpheme?

A.Cat

B.Cats

C.Cat-like

D.Noneoftheabove

6.Thestudyoftherelationshipbetweenlanguageandthoughtisknownas:

A.Semantics

B.Pragmatics

C.Psycholinguistics

D.Sociolinguistics

7.Whatisthetermfortheuseoflanguageinsocialcontexts?

A.Linguisticcompetence

B.Linguisticperformance

C.Pragmatics

D.Sociolinguistics

8.Theprocessofacquiringasecondlanguageisknownas:

A.Firstlanguageacquisition

B.Secondlanguageacquisition

C.Bilingualism

D.Languageattrition

9.Whatisthetermforthestudyofhowlanguageisusedindifferentcultures?

A.Linguisticanthropology

B.Sociolinguistics

C.Pragmatics

D.Ethnolinguistics

10.Thestudyofthesoundsofalanguageisknownas:

A.Phonetics

B.Phonology

C.Morphology

D.Syntax

二、多项选择题（每题2分，共20分）

1.Whichofthefollowingarecomponentsofthephonologicalsystemofalanguage?

A.Phonemes

B.Allophones

C.Dialects

D.Morphemes

2.Whatarethemainareasofstudywithinsociolinguistics?

A.Languagevariation

B.Languagechange

C.Languageandsocialidentity

D.Languageandeducation

3.Whatarethekeyelementsoflanguageacquisition?

A.Exposuretolanguage