语言学专八练习

语言学第二章专业八级练习题
3. Of the following sound combinations, only is permissible.
A. kibl
B. bkil
C. ilkb
D. ilbk
9. Which pair of words is NOT a minimal pair?
A. cat/bat
B. put/but
C. jig/pig
D. sit/bit
11.If two sounds are in complementary distribution, they are of the same phoneme.
A. symbols
B. allophones
C. phones
D. signs
18. The noun “tear” and the verb “tear” are .
A. homophones
B. homographs
C. complete homonyms
D. allophones
30. Where are the vocal cords ?
A. in the mouth
B. in the nasal cavity
C. above the tongue
D. inside the larynx
32._____ studies the sound systems in a certain language.
A. Phonetics
B. Phonology
C. Semantics
D. Syntax
39.Distinctive features are used to describe________ .
A. phones
B. phonology
C. Allophones
D. phonemes
40. The English word "untouchable" is composed of ____ morphemes .
A. four
B. three
C. two
D. five
42. “The Adam's Apple” is ____ . .
A. a kind of apple
B. related to Adam
C. the front part of larynx
D. on the top of larynx
46. In the production of consonants at least articulators{发音器官}are involved.
A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four
49. V oiceless sounds are produced when the vocal folds are .
A. closed
B. apart
C. totally closed
D. completely open
51. involve more than one manners of articulation .
A. Stops
B. Fricatives
C. Affricates
D. Laterals
52.Which is NOT true for the vowel [i] ?
A. High
B. Unrounded
C. Mid
D. Front
55. The distinction between vowels and consonants lies in .
A. the place of articulation
B. the obstruction of airstreams
C. the position of the tongue
D. The shape of the lips
56. studies how speech sounds are made, transmitted and received .
A. Phonetics
B. Phonology
C. Phoneme
D. Phonics
57. sounds are produced with the back of the tongue and the soft palate.
A. V elar
B. Palatal
C. Gottal
D. Alveolar
59.Where is the primary stress of the word "phonology" ?
A.pho
B. no
C.lo
D.gy
60. refers to the utterance of a sentence with determinate sense and reference.
A. Locutinary act
B. Illocutinary act
C. Perlocutionary act
D. Speech act
64.A (n) is the smallest unit of sound in a language , which can distinguish two words .
A. morpheme
B. sound
C. phoneme
D. allophone
65. Productivity is one of the features of languages .
A. distinctive
B. design
C. Suprasegmental
D. pragmatic
66. What is the common feature of the three sounds: [b], [p], [m] ?
A. V oiceless
B. V oiced
C. Nasal
D. Bilabial
69. “voiced fricatives -> voiceless/ voiceless” is a .
A. phonological rule
B. syntactic rule
C. phrase structure rule
D. functional rule
73. Which of the following statements are NOT true for vowels?
A. V owels are sonorants.
B. In the production of vowels, there is no obstruction of air.
C. Tongue height is one criterion to distinguish vowels.
D. V owels are also called obstruents.
74. All syllables must have a ____.
A. coda
B. onset
C. nucleus
D. consonant
75. Ikaps is not a possible word form in English due to ____.
A. sonority scale
B. phonological rule
C. syntactic rule
D. morphological rule
83. Which of the following criteria can NOT be used to classify vowels?
A The part of the tongue that is held highest
B The openness of the mouth
C The vibration of the vocal cords
D The shape of the lips
87. If a phoneme is substituted for another in a word and the substitution results in a change of the word meaning, the two phonemes are said to be_____.
A minimal pair
B minimal set
C distinctive phonemes
D distinctive features
92. Which of the following is not a Supersegmental feature?
A. Syllable
B. Stress
C. Tone
D. V oicelessness
97. Which of the following English sounds is NOT bilabial?
A.［b ］
B. ［m ］
C.［p ］
D.［f ］
103. Which of the following is a voiceless bilabial stop?
A .［w ］ B. ［m ］ C. ［b ］ D.［p ］
127. _____ is the study of the physical properties of the sounds produced in speech.
A. Auditory phonetics
B. Articulatory phonetics
C. Acoustic phonetics
D. Phonology
128. /l/ is the only ____ in English.
A. fricative
B. affricatives
C. nasal
D. lateral
129. [f, v ] are both labiodentals and _______.
A. nasals
B. fricatives
C. affricatives
D. alveolar
130. The idea of establishing a phonetic alphabet was first proposed by the Danish grammarian .
A. Otto Jespersen
B. Daniel Jones
C. A. J. Eills
D. A. M. Bell
131. The Sound Patterns of English (SPE 1968) mainly deals with ____.
A. multi-level phonology
B. non-linear phonology
C. super segment phonology
D. linear approach of phonology
132. In Chinese Putonghua, only ____ can occur after the vowel.
A. nasals
B. stops
C. lateral
D. vowel
答案：
1.C
2.A
3.A
4.B
5.C
6.B
7.B
8.D
9.B 10.A
11.B 12.D 13.B 14.D 15.C 16.C 17.C 18.B 19.D 20.C 21.A 22.D 23A. 24.C 25.C 26.D 27.D 28.D 29.B 30.D 31.B 32.B 33.C 34.D 35.A 36.B 37.D 38.B 39.D 40.B 41.C 42.C 43.D 44.B 45.A 46.B 47.B 48.D 49.B 50.B 51.C 52.C 53.B 54.C 55.B 56.A 57.A 58.C 59.B 60.A
61.B 62.D 63.B 64.C 65.B 66.D 67.D 68.B 69.A 70.B
71.B 72.A 73.D 74C 75.A 76.D 77.C 78.D. 79.D 80.A
81.B 82.B 83.C 84.C 85.B 86.A 87.C 88.B 89.A 90.D
91.A 92.D 93.D 94.A 95.B 96.A 97.D 98.A 99.C 100.A
101.B 102.A 103.D 104.D 105.A 106.D 107.C 108.D 109.A 110.A 111.A 112.B 113.B 114.A 115.D 116.D 117.A 118.C 119.C 120.A 121.D 122.A 123.A 124.C 125.B 126.B 127.C 128.D 129.B 130.A 131.D 132.A 133.D 134.C 135.A 136.B 137.A 138.B 139.C 140.C 141.C 142.D 143.C 144.D 145.B 146.A 147.B 148.A 149.B 150A。