3.8exercise
1、【单选题】in english, inflectional suffixes include the following except ( )
a、–s (yours, hers, ours, theirs)
b、-s (he likes english)
c、–ing
d、-able
2、【单选题】the following underlined suffixes are bound morphemes except ( )
a、helpful
b、settlement
c、chinese
d、childhood
3、【单选题】the major word formation processes include the following except ( )
a、compounding
b、acronymy
c、conversion
d、derivation
4、【单选题】suppletion happens in both derivation and inflection. one of the following examples that don’t illustrate suppletion in derivational morphology is ( ).
a、fly — pilot
b、big—size
c、visit—visited
d、long — length
5、【单选题】in the word disagreements, the stem is ( ).
a、disagreement
b、disagree
c、agrement
d、agreements
6、【判断题】a morpheme is the smallest significant linguistic unit of language, indivisible into smaller forms.
7、【判断题】an allomorph is any of the variant forms of a morpheme as conditioned by position or adjoining sounds.
8、【判断题】every word has its root, stem and base.
9、【判断题】a stem may consist of one or more than one roots.
10、【判断题】a base is also different from a stem since both derivational and inflectional affixes can be attached to a base, whereas only inflectional affixes can be added to a stem.
6.5exercise
1、【单选题】phonaestheme sl- suggests the following meaning except ( )
a、slippery
b、pejorative sense
c、heavy fall or strike
d、light transmission through the air
2、【单选题】which of the following is not a metaphor?( )
a、only the knife can save him.
b、a good writer is a mirror of his times.
c、he has a heart of stone.
d、i give him an inch and he’ll take an ell.
3、【单选题】which of the following is not a metonymy?( )
a、the pen is mightier than the sword.
b、have you read lu xun?
c、he is a good man .
d、only the knife can save him.
4、【单选题】which of the following is not a synecdoche?( )
a、the birds sing to welcome the smiling year.
b、he has a heart of stone.
c、i do not ride a wheel, but i am a good oar.
d、he is a clever creature .
5、【单选题】which of the following is not an etymological motivation ?( )
a、braille
b、walkman
c、classroom
d、quisling
6、【单选题】on the basis of hippie and yuppie in the 1960s-70s, new words are created in the 1980s-90s, such as yuffie ,buppie and muppie. this is called ( )
a、analogy
b、metaphor
c、metonymy
d、synecdoche
7、【单选题】which of the following word is not an social-cultural motivation ?
a、gatsby
b、raincoat
c、shylock
d、waterloo
8、【单选题】the following underlined words are primary onomatopoeia except ( )
a、goats bleat.
b、bees hum.
c、the snake is creeping.
d、the door bangs.
9、【单选题】the following compounds are morphologically motivated except( )
a、headache
b、sunset
c、sweet water
d、daydream
10、【单选题】phonaestheme sn- associates the following meaning except ( )
a、breath-noise
b、quick separation or movement
c、creeping
d、heavy fall or strike
11、【判断题】all compounds are morphologically motivated.
12、【判断题】phonaestheme fl- is related to light transmission through the air and quick movement.
13、【判断题】in identity crisis, spiritual crisis, economic crisis, marriage crisis and political crisis, the word “crisis” is a species.
14、【判断题】the great majority of english words are motivated.
15、【判断题】motivation deals with the relation between word-symbol and its sense.
11.5exercise
1、【单选题】john r. firth regarded paradigmatic relations as “（ ）”, syntagmatic relations as “（ ）”.
a、system, structure
b、system, construction
c、structure, system
d、structure, construction
2、【单选题】which is not the example of collocated pairs of words?（ ）
a、strong language
b、strong tea
c、strong wind
d、strong rain
3、【单选题】select the pair of words which is related in the same way as the example given.（ ）
a、ample: cat & animal
b、banana & fruit
c、wet & rain
d、jump & run
e、petal & flower
4、【单选题】select the pair of words which is related in the same way as the example given.example: enjoyment & sadness.（ ）
a、buy & purchase
b、hot & cold
c、car & train
d、cabbage & vegetable
5、【单选题】which one is the accuracy of synonyms in application?（ ）
a、plump apple
b、obese apple
c、fat apple
d、stout apple
6、【判断题】although collocation is very largely determined by meaning, it is sometime fairly idiosyncratic and cannot easily be predicted in terms of the meaning of the associated words.
7、【判断题】it is common expression for someone to be “yellow in the face” or “green in the face”.
8、【判断题】collocation is simply a matter of association of ideas.
9、【判断题】association is expansion/proliferation of words by means of syntagmatic and paradigmatic relations.
10、【判断题】when someone associates “petal” with “flower”, it reflects their distinct preference of hyponymy.
12.10exercise
1、【单选题】structural stability means the structure of an idiom is generally（ ） .
a、movable
b、unstable
c、unchangeable
d、understandable
2、【单选题】sentence idioms can be divided into（ ）
a、declarative, and imperative
b、interrogative and exclaimative
c、verbal and adverbial
d、both a and b
3、【单选题】the use of one name for that of another associated with it is rhetorically called（ ）
a、synecdoche
b、metonymy
c、substitution
d、metaphor
4、【单选题】idioms adjectival in nature function as（ ）.
a、adjectives
b、attributes
c、modifiers
d、words
5、【单选题】in the idiom 'in good feather', we change 'good' into 'high, full' without changing meaning. this change of constituent is known as（ ）
a、addition
b、replacement
c、position-shifting
d、variation
6、【单选题】the idiom "a dark horse" is a（ ）
a、simile
b、metaphor
c、metonymy
d、personification
7、【单选题】an idiom differs from a free phrase in that the former is____and the latter is not.
a、structurally changeable
b、semantically analyzable
c、structurally fixed
d、easily understood
13.4exercise
1、【单选题】in british english we say “to queue”, in american english that is （ ）
a、stand in line
b、stand in a row
c、stand in a crowd
d、stand in a string
2、【单选题】in american english the “fall” refers to which season?（ ）
a、spring
b、summer
c、autumn
d、winter
3、【单选题】who was responsible for many of the features of american spelling that continue to the present day?（ ）
a、noah webster
b、fenimore coopers
c、washington irving
d、nathaniel hawthorne
4、【单选题】the large-scale colonization of america by british settlers took place in the seventeenth century （ ）was the first successful english colony.
a、plymouth colony, massachusetts
b、jamestown, virginia
c、boston, yarmouth
d、norfolk, lynn
5、【单选题】which one is not an example to demonstrate the simplification of american eglish?（ ）
a、gym for gymnasium
b、flu for influenza
c、edit for editor
d、vamp for vampire
6、【判断题】american english and british english are the two foremost varieties of the english language and serve as reference norms for other varieties.
7、【判断题】american english spellings generally tend to be shorter than british english.
8、【判断题】“lift” is british english for “elevator”.
9、【判断题】all british vowels are longer, the most distinguishable is /æ/, not only longer but also wider.
10、【判断题】“i couldn’t hardly walk.” is applicable in british english grammar.
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