词汇练习题2
学位英语词汇练习2
学位英语词汇练习2学位英语词汇练习2(要得到完整的题目解析请同学参加学位英语培训)1. Where did you _____ the magazine I was reading?A. layB. lieC. remainD. let2. It's my turn on _____ tonight, but I don't feel at all well.A. workB. taskC. dutyD. obligation3. _____ these books to the library, as they will soon be overdue.A. BringB. TakeC. FetchD. Leave4. They say more boys are born than girls _____.A. as a wholeB. in wholeC. whollyD. on the whole5. The chairman _____ a question for discussion.A. arousedB. raisedC. aroseD. rose6. He is an honest official and never _____ any gifts from people who sought his help.A. receivedB. expectedC. acceptedD. took up7. I suddenly _____ that it was past ten o'clock.A. realizedB. recognizedC. understoodD. happened8. Any student who _____ his homework is unlikely to pass the examination.A. reducesB. offendsC. practisesD. neglects9. The car was repaired but not quite to my _____.A. joyB. pleasureC. attractionD. satisfaction10. They seem to have no interest in _____.A. mutualB. ordinaryC. commonD. usual11. Solar cells have been developed primarily to _____ electric power for spacecraft.A. seekB. provideC. applyD. insure12. I can't _____ that loud music.A. persist inB. put outC. hold on toD. put up with13. If you can’t turn the key, try _____ some oil in the lock.A. to putB. puttingC. putD. to have put14. The blackout caused the meeting _____ .A. to break upB. stopped at onceC. coming to an endD. couldn’t continue15. It makes _____ to me to stay on or to leave.A. no doubtB. no problemC. no useD. no difference16. I don’t _____ it against the young man that he spent three years in jail.A. thinkB. holdC. viewD. consider17. She has been so _____ lately that I think she must be sick.A. annoyedB. irritableC. furiousD. angry18. She _____ her ambition of becoming a Fellow of American Science Academy.A. acquiredB. obtainedC. earnedD. attained19. The succession of events described in the famous fairy tale “Alice in the Wonderland” is _____.A. imageB. imagineC. imaginaryD. imaginable20. I’m quite determined to have the thing _____ with before you go.A. endedB. copedC. done awayD. done21. The student spent four months _____ the information for his paper.A. rounding upB. looking afterC. looking forwardD. rounding together22. They made great efforts to build _____ the friendship between the two people.A. /B. upC. onD. upon23. Jean ____to own a car but I don’t believe her.A. confirmB. claimsC. completeD. convince24. Every child in Britain is ____to free education at schoolA. caredB. entitledC. liableD. given25. We’ll discuss it ____our dinner.A. whileB. withC. overD. from26. What’s your____ in doing so stupid a thing?A. endB. meaningC. pointD. idea27. The thief was _____by the police with breaking the law.A. accusedB. commentedC. criticizedD. charged28. Don’t invest in such a project, you’ll risk____ yourmoney.A. losingB. loseC. to loseD. lost29. She was not aware of his ____ in the room until he was asked to relate his recent experiences in the expedition.A. presenceB. presentC. absenceD. absent30. John found _____ so complicated a question.A. it hard to answerB. himself hard to answerC. hard for him to answerD. himself hard answering31. The next afternoon I went to _____ Miss Barkley again.A. call onB. call outC. call forthD. call off32. People usually say "facts are eloquent ______."A. clueB. considerationC. proveD. proof33. His pupils used to make him so angry that he threw books ______ them.A. inB. forC. towardsD. at34. Sorry I can't answer your question. I know _____ about the subject.A. a littleB. littleC. someD. few35. It's _____ my power to make final decision on the matter.A. outsideB. beyondC. out ofD. above36. Dick usually looks forward to _____ from her.A. hearB. be heardC. hearingD. have heard37. That family is always quarrelling ______ themselves.A. withinB. withC. betweenD. among38. She grabbed me _______ and pulled me onto the bus.A. by an armB. by the armC. on the armD. with the arm39. I don't think this is a good idea. Has he ______ suggestion?A. any oneB. the otherC. any otherD. some another40. My sister framed the photograph and ______ it on the wall of her room.A. hangedB. hangsC. hungD. hanging41. I shall ______ you by telephone on Friday.A. contendB. contactC. constituteD. conflict42. Two ships were barely ______ on the horizon.A. sensibleB. passableC. visibleD. available43. If he refuses to pay I shall take ______against him.A. processB. approachesC. punishmentD. measures44. She had not as yet ______ to any special work.A. been trainedB. been practisedC. learnedD. studied45. It was then that I ______ a change come over her face.A. watchedB. fixedC. notedD. located46. With such poor ______ he really needs glasses.A. visionB. senseC. viewD. scene47. After that ______ exercise you will feel very tired.A. breathlessB. vigorousC. attentiveD. fearful48. I'll never ______ to her marrying that man.A. promiseB. contentC. consentD. allow49. It is only by ______ that you see me here. I ought to be in the office.A. surpriseB. mistakeC. incidentD. accident50. Don't ______ that you can succeed without hard work.A. intendB. supposeC. endeavorD. seek51. No one has yet succeeded in explaining the ______ of how life began.A. causeB. reasonC. confusionD. puzzle52. Mr. Black built fences to ______ the boundaries of his land.A. markB. confineC. signD. post53. He was very upset by the _____ of his English examination.A. effectB. losingC. resultD. final54. I ______ watching this program because it is very interesting.A. amuseB. delightC. pleaseD. enjoy55. The clock _______ and we realized it was two o'clock.A. hitB. struckC. rangD. sounded56. The paper parcel ______ a clean shirt, socks and a handkerchief.A. composedB. containedC. constitutedD. was made up of57. Each apartment could _____ a family of six.A. houseB. makeC. coverD. include58. They are nice boys and I'm sure you'll get on ______ them very well.A. byB. withC. towardD. beside59. Bill's getting along better than ______ in his class.A. somebodyB. somebody elseC. anybodyD. anybody else60. He ______live in the country than in the city.A. had betterB. prefers toC. would ratherD. would like61. The committee _____ a conclusion only after days of discussion.A. achievedB. reachedC. arrivedD. completed62. She asked that the letter be _____ in order that the contents should remain a secret.A. eliminatedB. ruinedC. destroyedD. spoiled63. You are always ______ fault with what I do.A. thinkingB. seeingC. discoveringD. finding64. A dog was ______ by a bus and killed.A. run overB. taken overC. felled downD. tripped up65. I know I have seen that man before. I can't ______ where.A. wonderB. recognizeC. remindD. recall66. Can you ______ me to the library, please?A. instructB. describeC. directD. appoint67. The population of the world is growing at a dangerous ______ .A. paceB. measureC. progressD. rate68. ______, that step is not safe!A. Look aroundB. Look outC. look upD. Look down69. He was standing by an electric heater, and his nightdress ______ fire.A. tookB. caughtC. startedD. set70. In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept ______ all night.A. noisilyB. sensitivelyC. soundlyD. quickly71. The visit of the President will increase the ______ between the two countries.A. peaceB. knowledgeC. understandingD. assistance72. When I am tired I frequently make silly arithmetical ______ .A. mistakesB. folliesC. faultsD. defects73. Trains stop here in order to ______ passengers only.A. get offB. get onC. pull upD. pick up74. His wife's death ______ him deeply.A. affectedB. offendedC. effectedD. infected75. _____ I look old, I have not lost the use of my limbs.A. ThoughB. In spite ofC. DespiteD. No matter76. The population of many Chinese cities has _____ doubled in the past thirty years.A. as great asB. larger thanC. quite a bitD. more than77. Fortunately, the demonstration ______ to be quite peaceful.A. turned inB. turned outC. showed offD. showed up78. If you won't _____ her solve the problem by herself, she will never learn.A. putB. setC. letD. want79. He is no fool, he’ll catch _____ soon enough to what you are saying.A. onB. upC. inD. up with80. It was not _____ the speaker finished his speechA. before longB. long beforeC. beforeD. after81. _____ her age, she really had done a good job in such a short time.A. GivingB. GivesC. GiveD. Given82. He didn’t want to _____ with any plans she might have in view.A. troubleB. interestC. interviewD. interfere83. The blackout caused the meeting _____ .A. to break upB. stopped at onceC. coming to an endD. couldn’t continue84. It makes _____ to me to stay on or to leave.A. no doubtB. no problemC. no useD. no difference85. He's a very naughty boy and is always in _____ for his mischief.A. difficultyB. punishmentC. miseryD. trouble86. He climbed up into the tree but the apples were still _____ his reach.A. insideB. withinC. atD. beyond87. This ward of the hospital is _____ Dr. Green.A. in charge ofB. in the charge ofC. take charge ofD. responsible of88. It is the business of novelist to _____ up into existence the world of imagination.A. buildB. roundC. flareD. conjure89. It is by no means _____to learn a second language well_____ to learn your native tongue.A. so easier; asB. so easier; thatC. as easily; asD. as easy; as90. The Johnsons always kept on good _____with their next-door neighbors.A. friendshipB. relationsC. willD. terms91. The customer complained _____the manager _____the discourtesy of an assistant.A. about; ofB. of; toC. to; ofD. against; of92. We had a hard climb but we ____ a splendid view at the top of the hill.A. were awarded withB. were rewarded withC. were awardedD. rewarded with93. Why didn’t you come earlier?He is _____ of waiting so long.A. illB. disorderedC. patientD. sick94. It ______ me of the village where we spent our holidayslast summer.A. remembersB. recallsC. remindsD. relies95. She was ____what to do under the circumstances.A. puzzledB. drivenC. amazedD. convinced96. The printer has ____two lines from the paragraph.A. left behindB. left outC. left offD. left for97. It is curious how children always behave much worse when they are _______ holiday.A. onB. inC. atD. for98. He has a clear ______ of what needs to be done.A. knowingB. understandingC. learningD. meaning99. Without enough air, the fire will easily ______ .A. go offB. go overC. go outD. go through100. Look what father ______ me when he came home from work.A. broughtB. carriedC. tookD. fetched。
英语专四词汇语法模拟练习题二(含答案解析)
英语专四词汇语法模拟练习题二1.During the reading lesson, the teacher asked students to read a few ___ from the novel.A.piecesB.essaysC.fragmentsD.extracts2.I found the corridor outside the classroom was also ___ with freshmen.A.jammedB.pressedC.stuffedD.accumulated3.I wouldn't say he was brilliant but he is ___ at his job.petentB.skillfulC.capableD.efficient4.Because of his poor health, it took him a long time to throw ___ his bad cold.A.offB.awayC.upD.over5.The rain was heavy and ___ the land was flooded.A.consequentlyB.constantlyC.continuouslyD.consistently6. Outside my office window there is a fire ____ on the right.A. escapeB. ladderC. stepsD. stairs7. I ____with the Browns during my stay in New York City.A. put inB. put downC. put onD. put up8. Operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of discovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.A. exhaustedB. unhealthyC. upsetD. fearful9. Farmers are allowed to grow small gardens of their own and they sell their vegetables ____ the black market.A. onB. atC. inD. for10. The electric fan does not work because of the ____of service.A. pauseB. breakC. interruptionD. breakdown11. It was dark in the cave so she ____a match.A. struckB. hitC. firedD. burned12. Mary will not be able to come to the birthday party as she is ____witha cold.A. laid outB. laid upC. laid byD. laid down13. She often says her greatest happiness ____serving the handicapped children.A.relies onB. consists inC. composes ofD. comprises in14. To make this ____clear we shall have to look closely into biology’s long history.A.distinctionB. indicationC. recognitionD. constitution15. Most importantly, such an experience helps ____ a heightened sensitivity to other cultures and will bring about a greater appreciation of one’s own culture as well.A. coachB. forsakeC. fosterD.censor16. When Ann broke the dish she tried to put the ____ back together.A. fragmentsB. piecesC. bitsD. slices17. Jane tried to ____the doorman with money, but she failed.A. bribeB. corruptC. awardD. endow18. Classification is a useful____to the organization of knowledge in any field.A. meansB. approachC. modeD. manner19. The human race has already paid a heavy price for its slow ____ to environmental threats.A. responseB. responsibilityC. resolutionD. resistance20. We have a high regard for Prof. Joseph because he always ____ his principles.A. lives onB. lives up to?C. lives throughD. lives with1.[D]【解析】extract意为“摘录,选粹”;piece意为“篇、章”,一般指完整的作品;essay意为“短文、评论等”;fragment意为“残存的碎片”。
高职专升本词汇练习2
高职专升本词汇练习一:动词部分模拟训练与答案D 1. I’d like to start by ____ myself to countries where English is the main language.A. controllingB. containingC. restraining(抑制)D. restrictingB 2. The statement had to be delivered to someone who could ____ it to the press.A. relieveB.releaseC. emitD. dischargeB 3. People ____ very much in their ideas.A.changeB. varyC. alterD. transformC 4. Some words are hard to ____ because they have too many different uses.A express B. explain C.define D. describeB 5. I charge the man ____ receiving stolen goods.A.inB.withC. atD. onC 6. I’ll be ____ the whole factory next week when the director’s away.A.chargeB. in the charge ofC. in charge ofD. take charge ofB 7. The bus was ____ the driver.A.in charge ofB. in the charge ofC. take charge ofD. free of chargeA 8. The poet has ____ fame all his life, but has never experienced it.A. pursuedB. followedC. chasedD. tracedB 9. I’m going to do all I can to ____ the unpleasant impression you have of me.A. moveB. removeC. shiftD. transformB 10. I ____ the stand you take.A. wishB. admireC. hopeD. envyA 11. If your new coat is too large, a tailor can ____ it to fit you.A. alterB. transformC. varyD. changeA 12. Please ____ me whether I should accept the offer.A. adviseB. suggestC. proposeD. directA 13. You’ll have to ____ your wrongdoing one day.A. answer forB. answer toC. ask forD. allow forA 14. I’m ____ that he didn’t come.A. astonishedB. astonishingC. astonishD. to astonishB 15. It is ____ me that he should be absent.A. astonished atB. astonishing toC.surprised toD. surprising atC 16. He doesn’t spend much time ____ his homework.A. inB.doC.onD. to doC 17. She was ____ at your saying that.A. interestedB. troubledC. annoyedD. anxiousA 18. The linguists’ main interest had been to ____ and describe languages.A. analyzeB. expressC. commandD. commentB 19. All medicines should be kept out of ____ of children.A.touchB. reachC. getD. attainC 20. There have been few novels by revolutionaries free of those faults ____ by Marx andEnggels. A. punished B. blamed C.criticized D.scolded(怒骂、谴责)B 21. When she saw the clouds, she went back to the house to ____ her umbrella.A.bringB.fetchC. takeD. carryC 22. You’d better add it up; I’m no good at ____.A. fingersB. calculateC.figuresD.imageD 23. A camera takes light rays bouced off objects and ____ them on a sheet of a film.A.concentratesB. mixesbinesD. focusesA 24. In order to prepare a lecture, one must do a lot of research and spend plenty of time____ his material so that his speech is clear and easy to follow.A. organizingB. managingC. operatingD. breeding(繁殖、抚养)D 25. The game was fixed for today but it has been ____ for a week.A.transferredB. delayedC. translatedD. postponedB 26. I caught a ____ of the car before it disappeared around the bend.A. glanceB.glimpseC. lookD. seeA 27. She found herself ____ forward more eagerly to the holiday at home.A. lookingB. bringingC. desiringD. expectingA 28. Every summer they ____ the neighbours at an outdoor party.A. treatB. inviteC. devoteD. entertainingA 29. Her mother’s words of love and help ____ the sobbing child.A. comfortedB. encouragedC. excitedD. easedA 30. As to Grosvenor and Scott, she ____ never to meet them again.A. resolved(决心/定on doing sth./ to do sth.)B. decideC. determineD. involved二。
词汇学练习题 (2)
1..Morphology is the branch of grammar which studies the structure or forms of words, primarily through the use of _________construct.A. wordB. formC. morphemeD. root2.________ is traditionally used for the study of the origins and history of the form and meaning of words.A. SemanticsB. LinguisticsC. EtymologyD. Stylistics3.Modern English is derived from the language of early ______ tribes.A. GreekB. RomanC. ItalianD. Germanic4. Semantics is the study of meaning of different _________ levels: lexis, syntax, utterance, discourse, etc.A. linguisticB. grammaticalC. arbitraryD. semantic5.Stylistics is the study of style . It is concerned with the user’s choices of linguistic elements in a particular________ for special effectsA. situationB. contextC. timeD. place6.Lexicography shares with lexicology the same problems: the form , meaning, origins and usages of words, but they have a _______ difference.A . spelling B. semantic C. pronunciation D. pragmatic7. Terminology consists of _______ terms used in particular disciplines and academic areas.A. technicalB. artisticC. differentD. academic8. __________refers to the specialized vocabularies by which members of particular arts, sciences, trades, and professions communicate among themselves.A. SlangB. JargonC. Dialectal wordsD. Argot9 ._________ belongs to the sub-standard language, a category that seems to stand between the standard general words including informal ones available to everyone and in-group words.A. JargonB. ArgotC. Dialectal wordsD. Slang10. Argot generally refers to the jargon of _______.Its use is confined to the sub-cultural groups and outsiders can hardly understand it.A. workersB. criminalsC. any personD. policeman11.________ are words used only by speakers of the dialect in question.A. ArgotB. SlangC. JargonD. Dialectal words12. Archaisms are words or forms that were once in _________use but are now restricted only to specialized or limited use.A. commonB. littleC. slightD. great13. Neologisms are newly-created words or expressions, or words that have taken on ______meanings.A. newB. oldC. badD. good14. Content words denote clear notions and thus are known as_________ words. They include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and numerals.A. functionalB. notionalC. emptyD. formal15. Functional words do not have notions of their own. Therefore, they are also called _______words. Prepositions, conjunctions, auxiliaries and articles belong to this category.A. contentB. notionalC. emptyD. new1.It is assumed that the world has approximately 3,000( some put it 5,000)languages, which canbe grouped into _________on the basis of similarities in their basic word stock and grammar.A. 500B. 4000C. 300D. 20002.The prehistoric Indo-European parent language is thought to be a highly ______language.A. inflectedB. derivedC. developedD. analyzed3.After the _________, the Germanic tribes called Angles ,Saxons, and Jutes came in greatnumbers.A. GreeksB. IndiansC. RomansD. French4.The introduction of ________had a great impact on the English vocabulary.A. HinduismB. ChristianityC. BuddhismD. Islamism5.In the 9th century the land was invaded again by Norwegian and Danish Vikings. With theinvaders, many ________words came into the English language.A. GreekB. RomanC. CelticD. Scandinavian6.It is estimated that at least ______ words of Scandinavian origin have survived in modernEnglish.A. 500B. 800C. 1000 .D. 9007.The Normans invaded England from France in 1066. The Norman Conquest started acontinual flow of ______ words into English.A. FrenchB. GreekC. RomanD. Latin8.By the end of the _______century , English gradually came back into the schools, the lawcourts, and government and regained social status.A. 12thB. 13thC. 14thD.15th9.As a result , Celtic made only a ________contribution to the English vocabulary.A. smallB. bigC. greatD. smaller10. The Balto-Slavic comprises such modern languages as Prussian, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovenian and _______.A. GreekB. RomanC. IndianD. Russian11.In the Indo-Iranian we have Persian , Bengali, Hindi, Romany, the last three of which arederived from the dead language_______..A. SanskritB. LatinC. RomanD. Greek12.Greek is the modern language derived from _______.A. LatinB. HellenicC. Indian D . Germanic13.The five Roamance languages , namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian allbelong to the Italic through an intermediate language called _______.A. SanskritB. LatinC. CelticD. Anglo-Saxon14.The ________family consists of the four Northern European Languages: Norwegian,Icelandic, Danish and Swedish, which are generally known as Scandinavian languages.A. GermanicB. Indo-EuropeanC. AlbanianD. Hellenic15.By the end of the _______century , virtually all of the people who held political or socialpower and many of those in powerful Church positions were of Norman French origin.A. 10thB.11thC.12thD. 13th1.The prefixes in the words of ir resistible, non classical and a political are called _______.A.reversative prefixesB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes2.The prefixes contained in the following words are called ______: pseudo-friend, mal practice,mis trust.A. reversative prefixedB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes3.The prefixed contained in un wrap, de-compose and dis allow are _________.A. reversative prefixedB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes4.The prefixes in words extra-strong, overweight and arch bishop are _____ .A . negative prefixes B. prefixes of degree or size C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes5.The prefixes in words bi lingual ,uni form and hemis phere are ________.A.number prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes6.________ are contained in words trans-world, intra-party and fore head.A.Prefixes of orientation and attitudeB. Prefixes of time and orderC. Locative prefixesD. Prefixes of degree or size7. Rugby ,afghan and champagne are words coming from ________.s of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames8. Omega,Xerox and orlon are words from _________.s of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames9.Ex-student, fore tell and post-election contain________.A.negative prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. prefixes of time and orderD. locative prefixes10.Mackintosh, bloomers and cherub are from _______A. names of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames11.The prefixes in words new-Nazi, autobiography and pan-European are ________.A.negative prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. prefixes of time and orderD. miscellaneous prefixes12.The prefixes in words anti-government , pro student and contra flow are _____-.A.prefixes of degree or sizeB. prefixes of orientation and attitudeC. prefixes of time and orderD. miscellaneous prefixes13.Utopia ,odyssey and Babbit are words from ________.s of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames14.The suffixes in words clockwise, homewards are ______.A. noun suffixesB. verb suffixesC. adverb suffixesD. adjective suffixes15.The suffixes in words height en, symbol ize are ________.A. noun suffixesB. verb suffixesC. adverb suffixesD. adjective suffixes1.A word is the combination of form and ________.A. spellingB. writingC. meaningD. denoting2._______is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objective world in the human mind.A. ReferenceB. ConceptC. SenseD. Context3.Sense denotes the relationships _______the language.A. outsideB. withC. beyondD. inside4. Most English words can be said to be ________.A. non-motivatedB. motivatedC. connectedD. related5.Trumpet is a(n) _______motivated word.A. morphologicallyB. semanticallyC. onomatopoeicallyD. etymologically6.Hopeless is a ______motivated word.A. morphologicallyB. onomatopoeicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically7.In the sentence ‘ He is fond of pen ’ , pen is a ______ motivated word.A. morphologicallyB. onomatopoeicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically8.Walkman is a _______motivated word.A. onomatopoeicallyB. morphologicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically9.Functional words possess strong _____ whereas content words have both meanings, andlexical meaning in particular.A. grammatical meaningB. conceptual meaningC. associative meaningD. arbitrary meaning10._______is unstable, varying considerably according to culture, historical period, and the experience of the individual.A.Stylistic meaningB. Connotative meaningC. Collocative meaningD. Affective meaning11.Affective meaning indicates the speaker’s _______towards the person or thing in question.A. feeling .B. likingC. attitudeD. understanding12. _________ are affective words as they are expressions of emotions such as oh, dear me, alas.A. PrepositionsB. InterjectionsC. ExclamationsD. Explanations13. It is noticeable that _______overlaps with stylistic and affective meanings because in a sense both stylistic and affective meanings are revealed by means of collocations.A.conceptual meaningB. grammatical meaningC. lexical meaningD. collocative meaning14.In the same language, the same concept can be expressed in ______.A. only one wordB. two wordsC. more than threeD. different words15.Reference is the relationship between language and the ______.A. speakersB. listenersC. worldD. specific country16.In modern English one may find some words whose sounds suggest their ______pounds and derived words are ______ words and the meanings of many are the sum totalof the morphemes combined.18._______ refers to the mental associations suggested by the conceptual meaning of a word.19.The meanings of many words often relate directly to their ______. In other words the historyof the word explains the meaning of the word.20.Lexical meaning itself has two components : conceptual meaning and _________.1.Polysemy is a common feature peculiar to ______.A. English onlyB. Chinese onlyC. all natural languagesD. some natural languages2.From the ______ point of view, polysemy is assumed to be the result of growth anddevelopment of the semantic structure of one and same word .A. linguisticB. diachronicC. synchronicD. traditional3._______ is a semantic process in which the primary meaning stands at the center and thesecondary meanings proceed out of it in every direction like rayes.A Radiation B. Concatenation C. Derivation D. Inflection4. _________ is the semantic process in which the meaning of a word moves gradually away from its first sense by successive shifts until, in many cases, there is not a sign of connection between the sense that is finally developed and that which the term had at the beginning.A. DerivationB. RadiationC. InflectionD. Concatenation5.One important criterion to differentiate homonyms from polysemants is to see their ______.A. spellingB. pronunciationC. etymologyD. usage6. ________refer to one of two or more words in the English language which have the same or very nearly the same essential meaning.A. PolysemantsB. SynonymsC. AntonymsD. Hyponyms7. The sense relation between the two words tulip and flower is _______.A. hyponymyB. synonymyC. polysemyD. antonymy8. _________ are words identical only in spelling but different in sound and meaning, e.g. bow/bau/; bow/beu/.A. HomophonesB. HomographsC. Perfect homonymsD. Antonyms9. The antonyms: male and female are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected terms10.The antonyms big and small are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected terms11.The antonyms husband and wife are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected termsposition and compounding in lexicology are words of _______.A. absolute synonymsB. relative synonymsC. relative antonymsD. contrary antonyms13.As homonyms are identical in sound or spelling, particularly ______, they are often employedin a conversation to create puns for desired effect of humor, sarcasm or ridicule.A. homographsB. homophonesC. absolute homonymsD. antonyms14.From the diachronic point of view, when the word was created, it was endowed with only onemeaning . The first meaning is called ______.A. primary meaningB. derived meaningC. central meaningD. basic meaning15.Synchronically, the basic meaning of a word is the core of word-meaning called_______.A. primary meaningB. derived meaningC. central meaningD. secondary meaning1.The original meaning of manuscript is ________.A.any author’s writingB. handwritingC. any author’s worksD. a piece of paper2.The original meaning of barn is ______.A. a place for storing only barleyB. a storeroomC. a restroomD. a bathroom3.The extended meaning of journal is ______A. daily paperB. any paperC. magazinesD. periodical4.In Shakespearean line ‘rats and mice and such small dee r’, deer obviously designates ‘_____’ in general.A. a doeB.. animalC. a deerlike animalD. buck5.The original meaning of wife is _______.A. a married womanB. a young womanC. womanD. widowed woman6.The meaning of meat changed by mode of _______.A. extensionB. narrowingC. elevationD. degradation7.The meaning of fond changed by mode of _______.A. extensionB. narrowingC. elevationD. degradation8.The original meaning of minister is ______.A. head of a ministryB. a tutorC.a farmerD. servant9.The original meaning of success is ______.A.resultB. progressC. eventD. incident10.The meaning of churl changed by mode of _______.A. elevationB. extensionC. degradationD. narrowing11.The original meaning of knave is _______.A. elevationB. extensionC. degradationD. narrowing12.The original meaning of silly is ______.A. sadB. jealousC. happyD. cold13.Loud colours belongs to ______.A.transfer of sensationsB. transfer between abstract and concrete meaningsC.transfer from objective to subjectiveD. transfer from subjective to objective14. Dreadful and hateful belong to _______.A. transfer from subjective to objectiveB. transfer of sensationC. transfer from objective to subjectiveD. transfer between abstract and concrete meanings15. The meaning of picture changed by modes of _____.A. extensionB. narrowingC. degradationD. elevationII. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.16. V ocabulary is the most unstable element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and _____.17. Word-meaning changes by modes of extension, narrowing, degradation, ____and trandfer. Of these, extension and _______are by far the most common.18. Linguistic context can be subdivided into lexical context and ______.19. The extra-linguistic context may extend to embrace the entire _____,which may also affect the meaning of words .20.Ambiguity often arises due to polysemy and _____.16.Lexicology is a branch of linguistics, inquiring into the origins and _____of words.17.English lexicology aims at investigating and studying the ______ structures of English words and word equivalents, their semantics, relations, _____development, formation and ______.18.English lexicology embraces other academic disciplines, such as morphology,______,etymology, stylistics, ________.19.There are generally two approaches to the study of words , namely synchronic and _______.nguage study involves the study of speech sounds, grammar and_______.16.Now people generally refer to Anglo-Saxon as _______.17.. If we say that Old English was a language of full endings , Middle English was one of______.18.It can be concluded that English has evoked from a synthetic language (Old English) to thepresent _____ language.19.The surviving languages accordingly fall into eight principal groups , which can be groupedinto an Eastern set: Balto-Slavic , Indo-Iranian ,Armenian and Albanian; a Western set :Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, _______.20.It is necessary to subdivide Modern English into Early (1500-1700)and _____ ModernEnglish.16. Affixation is generally defined as the formation of words by adding word-forming or derivational affixes to stem. This process is also known as_____.pounding , also called ________, is the formation of new words by joining two or more stems . Words formed in this way are called _________.18. __________ is the formation of new words by converting words of one class to another class.19. _________ is the formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word . Words formed in this way are called blends or _____words.20 A common way of making a word is to shorten a longer word by cutting a part off the original and using what remains instead. This is called _______.16.One important criterion for differentiation of homonyms from polysemants is to see their ____,the second principal consideration is ________.17.In dictionaries, a polysemant has its meanings all listed under one ______whereas homonymsare listed as separate ______.18.The differences between synonyms boil down to three areas : _______, connotation ,and_____.19.Hyponymy deals with the relationship of semantic inclusion. That is, the meaning of a morespecific word is included in that of another more general word. The general words are called the _____terms and the more specific words are called the _____ terms.20.The massive word store of a language like English can be conceived of as composed arounda number of meaning areas. Some large, such as ‘philosophy’ or ‘emotions’, other smaller,such as ‘kinship’ or ‘color’. Viewing the total meaning in this way is the basis of ______.。
最新英语词汇学-英语词汇学习题2及答案
试题二第一部分选择题I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket(30%)1. Degradation can be illustrated by the following exampleA. lewd → ignoran tB. silly → foolishC. last → pleasureD. knave → boy2. Homophones are often employed to create puns for desired effects of:A. humourB. sarcasmC. ridiculeD. all the above3. The four major modes of semantic change are _____.A. extension, narrowing, elevation and degradationB. extension, generalization, elevation and degradationC. extension, narrowing, specialization and degradationD. extension, elevation, amelioration and degradation4. The use of one name for that of another associated with it is rhetorically called _____.A. synecdocheB. metonymyC. substitutionD. metaphor5. Idioms adjectival in nature function as _____.A. adjectivesB. attributesC. modifiersD. words6. Grammatical context refers to _____ in which a word is used.A. vocabularyB. grammarC. semantic patternD. syntactic structure7. In the idiom 'in good feather', we change 'good' into 'high, full' without changing meaning. This change of constituent is known as _____ .A. additionB. replacementC. position-shiftingD. variation8. The word "laconic" is _____.A. onomatopoeically motivatedB. morphologically motivatedC. semantically motivatedD. etymologically motivated9. CCELD is distinctive for its _____.A. clear grammar codesB. language notesC. usage notesD. extra columns10.Which of the following words is NOT formed through clipping?A. DormB. motelC. GentD. Zoo11.Old English has a vocabulary of about _____ words.A. 30,000 to 40,000B. 50,000 to 60,000C. 70,000 to 80,000D. 80,000 to 90,00012. _____ are bound morphemes because they cannot be used as separate words.A. RootsB. StemsC. AffixesD. Compounds13. Besides French words, English also absorbed as many as 2,500 words of _____ in the Middle English period.A. Dutch originB. Danish originC. Latin originD. Greek origin14. A word is a symbol that _____ .A. is used by the same speech communityB. represents something else in the worldC. is both simple and complex in natureD.shows different ideas in different sounds15.Some words in the basic word stock are said to be stable because they _____.A. are complex words.B. are technical wordsC. refer to the commonest things in life.D. denote the most important concepts.第二部分非选择题II. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book(10%)16. The same idiom may show _____ differences when it is used in different meanings including affective meaning.17. LDCE is a _____ dictionary.18. Antonyms are classified on the basis of _____.19. The opposite of semantic elevation in meaning change is called _____.20. Pronouns and numerals enjoy nation-wide use and stability, but have limited _____.III. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B according to 1)types of meaning changes;2)types of meaning;3)language branches and 4)features of idioms (10%)A B21. grammatical meaning ( ) A. Scottish22. reading-lamp ( ) B. neither fish, flesh, nor fowl23. pen ( ) C. morphologically motivated24. alliteration ( ) D. head of a state25. difference in connotation ( ) E. answer/ respond26. elevation ( ) F. etymologically motivated27. degradation ( ) G. garage ( a place for storing cars)28. narrowing ( ) H. thing (any object or event)29. extension ( ) I. part of speech30. Celtic ( ) J. knave (a dishonest person)IV. Study the following words and expressions and identify 1)types of bound morphemes underlined;2)types of word formations;3)types of meaning and 4)types of meaning of idioms.(10%)31. heart and soul ( )32. father—male parent ( )33. mother—female parent ( )34. city-bred ( )35. lip-reading to lip-read ( )36. headache ( )37. antecedent ( )38. preview ( )39. receive ( )40. called ( )V. Define the following terms(10%)41. specialized dictionary42. collocative meaning43. transfer44. morpheme45. old EnglishVI. Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short Write your answers in the space given below.(12%)46.What's the fundamental difference between radiation and concatenation? Illustrate your points.47. What is dismembering?48. What is collocative meaning? Give one example to illustrate your point.VII. Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below.(18%)49. The 'pen' is mightier than the 'sword'.Explain what 'pen' and 'sword' mean respectively using the theory of motivation.50. Study the following sentence, paying special attention to the words in italics. If you find anything wrong, please explain why and then improve the sentence.(100 words)The police were ordered to stop drinking about midnight.参考答案第一部分选择题I.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket. (30%)1. B2. D3. A4. B5. A6. D7. B8. D9. D10. B11. B12. C13. A14. B15. C第二部分非选择题II. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book. (10%)16. stylistic17.monolingual18.semantic opposition19. degradation 或pejoration20.productivity and collocabilityIII. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B according to 1) types of meaning changes;2)types of meaning;3)language branches and 4) features of idioms. (10%)21. I22. C23. F24. B25. E26. D27. J28. G29. H30. AIV. Study the following words and expressions and identify 1) types of bound morphemes underlined;2) types of word formation;3)types of meaning and 4) types of meaning of idioms.(10%)31. adverb idiom/ idiom adverbial in nature32. conceptual meaning33. conceptual meaning34. n+v-ed35. backformation36. n+v37. bound root38. prefix39. bound root40. inflectional affix/morphemeV. Define the following terms.(10%)41. Specialized dictionary refers to a dictionary which concentrates on a particular area of language or knowledge. (内容1.5分;语言0.5分)42. Collocative meaning is that part of the word meaning suggested by the words before or after the word in discussion. (内容1.5分;语言0.5分)43. Words which were used to designate one thing but later changed to mean something else have experienced the process of semantic transfer.44. the minimal meaningful unit of a language.45. the language used in England from 450 to 1150.VI. Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.(12%)46. 要点:Radiation Concatenationi) primary meaning i) first senseii)次要意义由主要意义辐射ii)由此意义连续转换;特点为链接iii)名词语义互不依赖iii)最后意义与第一意义失去联系的迹象47. 要点:(1)break up an idiom into pieces(2分)(2)an unusual case of using idioms(1分)(3)in literature or popular press for special effect(1分)注:语言扣分不得超过1分(语法扣1分,拼写扣0.5分)48. Collocative meaning consists of the associations a word acquires in its collocation. In other words, it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by words before or after the word in discussion. For example, 'pretty' and 'handsome' share the conceptual meaning of 'good looking', but are distinguished by the range of nouns they collocate with:pretty handsomeVII. Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below. (18%)49. 答案要点1)Motivation accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and its meaning.(2分)2)Semantic motivation, one of the four major types of motivation, explains the connection between the literal sense and figurative sense of the word.(3分)3)In this sentence, 'pen' reminds one of the tool to write with, thus suggesting writing; 'sword' reminds one of the weapon to fight with, thus suggesting war.(4分)50.要点:(1)it is ambiguous(2分)(2)ambiguity caused by the structure(2分)(3)stop drinking can be understood as1)police stop drinking by themselves (1分)2)police stop people drinking (1分)(4)improvement(3分)1)The police were ordered to stop people drinking about midnight.2)The police were ordered to stop drinking by themselves about midnight.。
中考英语词汇专项训练附答案(二)
中考英语词汇专项训练附答案(二)根据下列句子及所给的首字母,在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确,完全形式(每空仅限一词)。
53.Mr. Black has a good m_____________.54.Her skin is as s_____________ as silk.55.He m_________ the company when his father was away.56.Eating f_________ fruit and vegetables is good for our health.57.We shouldn’t p___________ him for the small mistake.58.My grandparents are b___________ making zongzi for the Dragon Boat Festival. 59.Please follow the rules. Don’t t___________ the photos in the museum. 60.Look! The boys are k___________ the ball around in the yard.61.They always t___________ the machine before using it.62.I have a good b___________ and the teachers like me.(A)根据句意和汉语注释,在答题卡对应题号的横线上,写出单词的正确形式。
63.We all feel excited about President Xi’s ________(讲话)as they are very important and inspiring.64.These days a mobile is a __________(常见的)instrument which is used in daily information.65.Before you give up the job,_________(考虑)how your family will feel about it. 66.The welcome party is _________(简直)fantastic and I want to thank you for your kindness.根据首字母及汉语提示,完成下列单词的拼写,使句意明确,语言通顺。
HSK词汇练习题二
选词填空练习二1-8哈尔滨醋厂是家有40多年米醋生产历史的老厂,在生产工艺流程中,米醋的醋酸分子 1了整个厂区。
长期在这种 2下工作,职工一年3 季不感冒。
有皮肤病的职工进厂,几年4不治自愈。
工厂每年 5 职工身体检查,从未发现心脑血管疾病、消化系统疾病和癌症患者。
但是职工中“大胖子”较多,医生的 6 是:职工在米醋生产环境中工作,饮食胃口 7 ,消化功能高。
据悉,在米醋生产同 8 职工中,也有这种现象。
1、A、充满 B、装满 C、分布 D、扩散2、A、处境 B、环境 C、情况 D、情景3、A、四 B、几 C、多 D、都4、A、来 B、中 C、前 D、后5、A、作 B、举行 C、进行 D、实行6、A、说明 B、解说 C、证明 D、解释7、A、差 B、好 C、大 D、小8、A、工作 B、职业 C、行业 D、职务9-16人类生活中,环境湿度对人体的健康有着不可9 的直接影响。
在低温低湿季节,各种传染病 10 率显著增多。
此外,湿度低还易造成咽干口燥、口鼻干痛,严重时 11 会鼻腔出血、嘴唇干裂。
空气干燥还会造成皮肤粗糙、起皱、开裂。
湿度过高 12 会使人不舒服,导致疾病或某些行为的 13 。
通常,空气湿度在40%——60% 14 ,是人们最适宜的环境湿度,也最 15 于人体的健康。
居室内多栽种花草,对于 16 环境湿度,能起到不小的辅助作用。
9、A、重视 B、忽略 C、忽视 D、轻视10、A、发病 B、产生 C、发作 D、发现11、A、以致 B、至于 C、而且 D、甚至12、A、同时 B、同样 C、照旧 D、一致13、A、变动 B、变成 C、变更 D、变化14、A、之间 B、中间 C、期间 D、其中15、A、有用 B、有害 C、有利 D、有效16、A、调整 B、调动 C、调皮 D、调节17-24那一年,儿子毛毛刚上学前班。
我和猫猫他爸都在郊区工作,每天早出晚归,孩子 7 了毛毛奶奶照顾。
一天晚上下班回来, 18 开家门一看,我被眼前的 19 着实吓了一跳。
英语词汇练习2
Vocabulary and Structure (II)Directions: There are a number of incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.1 The company can very well ________ their vast reserves to pay for theproject.a. work offb. derive fromc. stick tod. draw on2 Can you spare me some fuel? I've ________ mine.a. got rid ofb. sprung upc. done away withd. run out of3 It is quite __________ trying to convince such a stubborn man of hismistake.a. futileb. lucrativec. justifiedd. fertile4 People take different attitudes towards work. Some people think it apleasure to work, but others think it a(n) ________ to work 8 hoursa day.a. burdenb. honorc. terrorismd. endurance5 He is right ____________, but I don't quite agree with him.a. in a wayb. in the wayc. by the wayd. in no way6 It was _________ a surprise when I saw all of them standing there waitingfor me.a. anything ofb. nothing butc. something ofd. everything of7 At that time, the railroad system was __________ so that the factorycouldn't get the raw material they needed.a. declinedb. paralyzedc. offendedd. discouraged8 People who buy cars, furniture, etc. through the rent-purchase systemare _______ until they have completed their payments.a. in dangerb. in effectc. in debtd. in error9 Good fruit is ________ just now, and costs a lot.a. abundantb. scarcec. excessived. sufficient10 Climate is especially important _________ articles that are readilyaffected by moisture.a. in caseb. in case ofc. in any cased. in the case of11 Mr. Foster tried to get Parliament to approve a new law which wouldmake hunting that consisted of _________ a fox across the countrysidewith a group of specially trained dogs illegal .a. pressingb. pursuingc. persecutingd. provoking12 It was the old-world politeness that ________ me to go on with theunbearable conversation with him.a. obligedb. controlledc. strainedd. upset13 I like talking to _________ customers, informing them of the newproducts of our factory.a. potentialb. physicalc. precedingd. productive14 The bad news ________ the woman unable to go on working.a. retreatedb. residedc. submergedd. rendered15 As the old empires were broken up and new states were formed, newofficial tongues began to _________ at an increasing rate.a. strike upb. speed upc. spring upd. bring up16 Some experts feel that the automobile is bound to fall into disuse;however, some ________ experts think the auto is here to stay.a. optimisticb. pessimisticc. beneficiald. terrorist17 Though he could _______ the clock _______, he couldn't reassemble it.a.b. take...downc. break...upd. take...apartbreak...down18 I chose to study at a liberal-arts(文科)university with the intentionof becoming a technical genius and sensitive humanist(人文学者)all in one. But soon my noble ideals crashed into _________.a. realityb. installationc. capacityd. cooperation19 Their demand for a pay raise has not the slightest _______ of beingmet.a. prospectb. priorityc. prosperityd. permission20 Bill found out that oil does not __________ in water.a. mingleb. blendc. dissolved. spray21 The revenue _______ from tourism can be certainly increased in the nextten years provided that the business is properly organized.a. derivedb. to be derivedc. derivingd. having derived22 Our suspicions were first __________ when we heard some strange noises in thewoods.a. raisedb. rosec. arosed. aroused23 He didn’t want to risk ________ as he had only one suit.a. to get wetb. t o have got wetc. getting wetd. having got wet24 Petrol is refined from the _______ oil we take out of the ground.a. crudeb. freshc. ruded. original25 He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he _____ us that hewould try as hard as possible.a. insuredb. guaranteedc. assumedd. assured26 The teachers ________ themselves with planning out the work of the comingsemester.a. employedb. involvedc. occupiedd. engaged27 Although Uncle John was sick, he was _________ enough to hear and seeeverything around him.a. drowsyb. awarec. alertd. dizzy28 Frequently single-parent children _______ some of the functions that the absentadult in the house would have served.a. take offb. take afterc. take ind. take on29 Go and see what your mother is ______ now.a. forb. atc. aboutd. busy30 The ________ stuck on the envelope says “By Air”.a. diagramb. labelc. signald. mark31 It was in the United States that I made the _____ of Professor Jones.a. perceptionb. acquaintancec. recognitiond. association32 None of us expected the chairman to ________ at the party. We thought he wasstill in hospital.a. turn inb. turn overc. turn upd. turn down33 The pupils were amazed at the ________ of the teacher’s knowledge.a. extensionb. extendc. extendingd. extent34 I’m trying to learn Chinese, and I find it quite ________.a. demandingb. dominatingc. competitived. straining35 The arrival of five unexpected guests threw everything into ________.a. confusionb. conflictc. concreted. contrast36 The red lines on the map ________ railways.a. represent forb. presentc. stand ford. call for37 His answer could only _________ to a flat refusal.a. submitb. accountc. equalized. amount38 Extensive reporting on television has helped to _______ interest in a wide varietyof sports and activities.a. assembleb. generatec. yieldd. gather39 Could you take a _____ sheet of paper and write your name at the top?a. bareb. vacantc. hollowd. blank40 The Second World War, ___________ the earlier one of 1914, promptedpublic concern about the physical and intellectual well-being of the country's human resources.a. so asb. as werec. as didd. same asKey to Vacabulary & Structure II1-20 D D A A A C B C B D B A A D C A D A A C21-40 B D C A D C C D B B B C D A A C D B D C。
大学英语词汇与语法练习题2(含答案)
姓名____________ 班级____________ 学号____________词汇与语法21)During economic crisis, people don’t feel safe to __________ their money in any financial program recommended even by banks with good reputations.A . reserveB . entrustC . investD . save2)Curious tourists, visitors, and newspaper reporters from every corner of the world were __________ upon the small place where Steve Jobs was born.A . pouringB . descendingC . fallingD . plunging3)The continual source of our strength was our mutual trust and respect and time will __________ what we feel about each other.A . confirmB . guaranteeC . admitD . secure4)You have to be __________ and cancel your marriage plan without any hesitation if you think that he is not reliable and responsible.A . romanticB . realisticC . optimisticD . fantastic5)While animals aren’t people, he says it is __________ to make the inference that an effect found in rats may also apply to humans.A . radicalB . typicalC . practicalD . logical6)What is somewhat encouraging is that all participants from the European Union now sense the pressure of working toward __________ to the debt crisis.A . solutionsB . evolutionsC . foundationsD . donations7)The quality of the faculty and graduate students, combined with a(n) __________ scientific atmosphere, makes the university a unique place to pursue graduate study.A . correspondingB . outstandingC . demandingD . understanding8)The new government has decided to invest more to create jobs, expand education, __________ healthcare, and reduce taxes by adopting a series of new policies.A . releaseB . reviseC . reformD . reduce9)World War II, the most __________ war in history, was a disaster for humankind, in which about 60 million people lost their lives.A . representativeB . competitiveC . objectiveD . destructive10)Opinion polls are now beginning to show the consensus about the __________ that high unemployment is probably to stay.A . prospectB . prosperityC . aspectD . scope11)Since your daughter is ___________ to catch a cold, you’d better take her to a hospital and give her a thorough physical examination.A . liberalB . reliableC . logicalD . liable12)Professor Chen complained that he had been unable to __________ any Ph.D. students for more than five years and it seemed that no one wanted a doctorate in humanities.A . regulateB . recruitC . rejectD . release13)Einstein wrote to President Franklin Roosevelt and suggested that the United States should __________ its atomic research program and make building the bomb a top priority.A . accelerateB . calculateC . accumulateD . speculate14)US military forces are fully prepared to __________ the military mission once the order is given by the President.A . exploreB . explodeC . executeD . exclude15)When he bought Penny her favorite book, the Harry Potter book series, she gave him a __________, sweet smile of thanks.A . genuineB . actualC . realD . authentic16)He got drunk and came back very late, ________ which time all the guests had already left as they had to catch an early plane the following day.A . afterB . atC . byD . during17)________ it was on the side of a mountain, the small village was very quiet and the view was superb.A . Lonely and isolated asB . Alone and isolated ifC . Having lonely and isolated asD . Having been alone and isolated if18)________, Malcolm X managed to achieve English language proficiency through self- learning while in prison.A . Unbelievable as it wasB . Unbelievable if it wasC . As Unbelievable it wasD . If it was Unbelievable19)In no country ________ Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.A . more thanB . other thanC . rather thanD . less than20)We have been told that under no circumstances ________ the telephone in the office for personal affairs.A . may we useB . we may useC . we could useD . did we use21)People in the community hope all the measures against air pollution, ________ suggested by the local government, will be seriously considered here.A . whileB . sinceC . thatD . as22)Whatever I say or whatever I do was viewed through the politics of race, faith, and original nationality, so __________.A . my setbacks areB . my setback wereC . were my setbacksD . are my setbacks23)Many Americans live on credit cards, and their quality of life ___________, not how much they can earn.A . is measured by how much can they loanB . is measured by how much they can loanC . is measured by how they can loanD . is measured by how can they loan24)Michael Phelps, __________ the feet are bigger than others, won eight gold medals at the National games.A . whoseB . whomC . of whoD . of whom25)This is a small house less than 80 square meters, under __________ roof lives a large family of three generations.A . whichB . thatC . itsD . whose26)The science of computer, __________ rapid progress has been made in recent years, is the most important in all the science.A . to whichB . in whichC . off whichD . from which27)________ the scandal among his colleagues, Mr. Williams would have been promoted to the position as director.A . If he did not spreadB . Had he not spreadC . Did he not spreadD . Should he not spread28)Malcolm X would rather be fully occupied with copying a dictionary and reading aloud __________ the time away in prison.A . more than to idleB . than idleC . rather than to idleD . more than idling29)A pen is to a writer __________ a gun is to a fighter.A . asB . whatC . thatD . like30)________, Malcolm X would not have been able to join the world community of thoughts and actions.A . If he didn’t study English very hard through self-learningB . Were he to study English very hard through self-learningC . Had he didn’t study English very hard through self-learningD . Hadn’t he studied English very hard through self-learning词汇与语法2_参考答案参考答案Part I1)C 2)B 3)A 4)B 5)D 6)A 7)B 8)C 9)D 10)A 11)D 12)B 13)A 14)C 15)A 16)C 17)A 18)A 19)B 20)A 21)D 22)C 23)B 24)D 25)D 26)B 27)B 28)B 29)B 30)D。
八年级英语上册词汇专题训练2试题
八年级英语上册词汇专题训练2 仁爱版一、根据句意和首字母提示写出单词。
1. Two times is t .2. Do you have a good eating h3. A lot of v help you to keep in good health.4. Li Ming likes watch Tv . Animal World is his favorite p .5. I think math is the most difficult s .6. We see with our e .7. Are you t ? No, I’m hungry.8. When you feel t ,please have a good rest.9. What’s the m ? I have cold.10. When you have a fever, you s drink more water.11. You have a bad tooth, please go to the d .12. When did you come here? Three days a .13. I’m going to take a v in Beijing this summer.14. Don’t f to close the windows when you leave.15. Mr. Wang d to learn English last year.16. The coat is too expensive. I must t about it.17. I like to live in the c .It’s quiet and beautiful.18. Your father and your mother are your p .19. She’s going to Tibet tomorrow. That s interesting.20. Let’s go to the lake to go f .21. Isabella Romero is a famous m star.22. D is the last month of the year.23. It’s three k from my home to school.24. It takes me twenty m to walk to the park.25. I usually go to school by bike, but s on foot.26. Does he t the train to school?27. LiYang has a q breakfast and then goes to school.28. Their music teacher is going to give a piano l next class.29. Can you come to movies w us this evening.30. The teacher is going to tell us the w story tomorrow.31. Can you come o to my birthday party.32. She’s more o than her brother.33. His joke makes us l loudly.34. T he was poor ,he was happy.35. She’s a kind girl, she always help o .36. Some of my friends are d from me.37. I shop o a week.38. My father is p healthy.39. Judy has a t ,she wants to see a dentist.40. It’s easy to stay h .41. They take the s to school.42. I’m a l thinner than my pen pal.43. May I ask some q about your vacation?44. My friend is b her baby.45. I usually have some s of bread for breakfast.46. My mother often uses our o to make cakes.47. What e can you see?48. My father bought lots of g for my mother.49. On Sunday we often go for a d .50. We don’t take c on weekends.51. Do you m in French at the university?52. What can I do you b famous?53. The children often go s in summer.54. Li Yundi is a famous Chinese P .55. Nary could you please take out the t .56. Please take c of my cat when I am not in.57. I don’t like doing the dishes because it’s b .58. I am sorry to tell you that I f to shut off the light.59. We did a s of our reads.60. She is a kind and l grandmother.61. In the west, people don’t usually s the same dishes.62. It’s i to know the right and worry things to do.63. The reporter asked her a her plans.64. I think they’re having an e vacation.65. If you want to know the date, you should look at the c .66. Grace is v her grandparents on New Year’s Day.67. It’s my b today ,so my mother buys a cake for me.68. My brother likes doing sports very much. He is more a than me.69. Mary and Ann b enjoy the interesting books.70. Mark is very f .He always makes us laugh.71. Dale is s out , because his spoken English isn’t improving.72. Don’t always d on others, you should do it by yourself.73. Holly likes sports very much ,she wants to join the spots c this summer.74. Do you know the r for making the roast duck?75. First, put some r on a slice of bread.76. Did you go to the q in Dalian. You can see many animals there.77. I want to buy some s in the Gift Shop.78. I hope one day we Chinese can win Nobel P .79. If you swim in the sea. You must be careful about the s which are very dangerous.80. Go out and do some o activities to keep healthy.81. I don’t like math, because it’s k of difficult.82. O is a sea-animal with a soft body and eight long arms.83. He ate too much, so he h again and again.84. He is a famous scientist with lots of great a .85. Because of my bad cold, I can’t help s .86. Only the rich people can afford to play g nowadays.87. He was b in a great basketball player’s family.88. Tom is good at basketball. He is our l .89. We went sightseeing and ate at the d . The food was very delicious.90. Brown b is a kind of fast-food.91. The meat we eat is often bought in the d near our school.92. Doing exercise can help you s healthy.93. I want to buy a new bag, but I don’t have e money.94. On Saturdays, he always h out with his fiends.95. ----How often do you go to the zoo? ----H______ ever.二、用所给词的适当形式填空。
英语词汇学英语词汇学习题2及答案
英语词汇学英语词汇学习题2及答案试题二第一部分选择题I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket(30%)1. Degradation can be illustrated by the following exampleA. lewd → ignoran tB. silly → foolishC. last → pleasureD. knave → boy2. Homophones are often employed to create puns for desired effects of:A. humourB. sarcasmC. ridiculeD. all the above3. The four major modes of semantic change are _____.A. extension, narrowing, elevation and degradationB. extension, generalization, elevation and degradationC. extension, narrowing, specialization and degradationD. extension, elevation, amelioration and degradation4. The use of one name for that of another associated with it is rhetorically called _____.A. synecdocheB. metonymyC. substitutionD. metaphor5. Idioms adjectival in nature function as _____.A. adjectivesB. attributesC. modifiersD. words6. Grammatical context refers to _____ in which a word is used.A. vocabularyB. grammarC. semantic patternD. syntactic structure7. In the idiom 'in good feather', we change 'good' into 'high, full' without changing meaning. This change of constituent is known as _____ .A. additionB. replacementC. position-shiftingD. variation8. The word "laconic" is _____.A. onomatopoeically motivatedB. morphologically motivatedC. semantically motivatedD. etymologically motivated9. CCELD is distinctive for its _____.A. clear grammar codesB. language notesC. usage notesD. extra columns10.Which of the following words is NOT formed through clipping?A. DormB. motelC. GentD. Zoo11.Old English has a vocabulary of about _____ words.A. 30,000 to 40,000B. 50,000 to 60,000C. 70,000 to 80,000D. 80,000 to 90,00012. _____ are bound morphemes because they cannot be used as separate words.A. RootsB. StemsC. AffixesD. Compounds13. Besides French words, English also absorbed as many as 2,500 words of _____ in the Middle English period.A. Dutch originB. Danish originC. Latin originD. Greek origin14. A word is a symbol that _____ .A. is used by the same speech communityB. represents something else in the worldC. is both simple and complex in natureD.shows different ideas in different sounds15.Some words in the basic word stock are said to be stable because they _____.A. are complex words.B. are technical wordsC. refer to the commonest things in life.D. denote the most important concepts.第二部分非选择题II. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book(10%)16. The same idiom may show _____ differences when it is used in different meanings including affective meaning.17. LDCE is a _____ dictionary.18. Antonyms are classified on the basis of _____.19. The opposite of semantic elevation in meaning change is called _____.20. Pronouns and numerals enjoy nation-wide use and stability, but have limited _____.III. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B according to 1)types of meaning changes;2)types of meaning;3)language branches and 4)features of idioms (10%)A B21. grammatical meaning ( ) A. Scottish22. reading-lamp ( ) B. neither fish, flesh, nor fowl23. pen ( ) C. morphologically motivated24. alliteration ( ) D. head of a state25. difference in connotation ( ) E. answer/ respond26. elevation ( ) F. etymologically motivated27. degradation ( ) G. garage ( a place for storing cars)28. narrowing ( ) H. thing (any object or event)29. extension ( ) I. part of speech30. Celtic ( ) J. knave (a dishonest person)IV. Study the following words and expressions and identify 1)types of bound morphemes underlined;2)types of word formations;3)types of meaning and 4)types of meaning of idioms.(10%)31. heart and soul ( )32. father—male parent ( )33. mother—female parent ( )34. city-bred ( )35. lip-reading to lip-read ( )36. headache ( )37. antecedent ( )38. preview ( )39. receive ( )40. called ( )V. Define the following terms(10%)41. specialized dictionary42. collocative meaning43. transfer44. morpheme45. old EnglishVI. Answer the following questions. Y our answers should be clear and short Write your answers in the space given below.(12%)46.What's the fundamental difference between radiation and concatenation? Illustrate your points.47. What is dismembering?48. What is collocative meaning? Give one example to illustrate your point.VII. Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below.(18%)49. The 'pen' is mightier than the 'sword'.Explain what 'pen' and 'sword' mean respectively using the theory of motivation.50. Study the following sentence, paying special attention tothe words in italics. If you find anything wrong, please explain why and then improve the sentence.(100 words)The police were ordered to stop drinking about midnight.参考答案第一部分选择题I.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket. (30%)1. B2. D3. A4. B5. A6. D7. B8. D9. D10. B11. B12. C13. A14. B15. C第二部分非选择题II. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book. (10%)16. stylistic17.monolingual18.semantic opposition19. degradation 或pejoration20.productivity and collocabilityIII. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B according to 1) types of meaning changes;2)types of meaning;3)language branches and 4) features of idioms. (10%)21. I22. C23. F24. B25. E26. D27. J28. G29. H30. AIV. Study the following words and expressions and identify 1) types of bound morphemes underlined;2) types of word formation;3)types of meaning and 4) types of meaning of idioms.(10%)31. adverb idiom/ idiom adverbial in nature32. conceptual meaning33. conceptual meaning34. n+v-ed35. backformation36. n+v37. bound root38. prefix39. bound root40. inflectional affix/morphemeV. Define the following terms.(10%)41. Specialized dictionary refers to a dictionary whichconcentrates on a particular area of language or knowledge. (内容1.5分;语言0.5分)42. Collocative meaning is that part of the word meaning suggested by the words before or after the word in discussion. (内容1.5分;语言0.5分)43. Words which were used to designate one thing but later changed to mean something else have experienced the process of semantic transfer.44. the minimal meaningful unit of a language.45. the language used in England from 450 to 1150.VI. Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.(12%)46. 要点:Radiation Concatenationi) primary meaning i) first senseii)次要意义由主要意义辐射ii)由此意义连续转换;特点为链接iii)名词语义互不依赖iii)最后意义与第一意义失去联系的迹象47. 要点:(1)break up an idiom into pieces(2分)(2)an unusual case of using idioms(1分)(3)in literature or popular press for special effect(1分)注:语言扣分不得超过1分(语法扣1分,拼写扣0.5分)48. Collocative meaning consists of the associations a word acquires in its collocation. In other words, it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by words before or after the word in discussion. For example, 'pretty' and 'handsome' share the conceptual meaning of 'good looking', but are distinguished by the range of nouns they collocate with:pretty handsomeVII. Analyze and comment on the following. Write youranswers in the space given below. (18%)49. 答案要点1)Motivation accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and its meaning.(2分)2)Semantic motivation, one of the four major types of motivation, explains the connection between the literal sense and figurative sense of the word.(3分)3)In this sentence, 'pen' reminds one of the tool to write with, thus suggesting writing; 'sword' reminds one of the weapon to fight with, thus suggesting war.(4分)50.要点:(1)it is ambiguous(2分)(2)ambiguity caused by the structure(2分)(3)stop drinking can be understood as1)police stop drinking by themselves (1分)2)police stop people drinking (1分)(4)improvement(3分)1)The police were ordered to stop people drinking about midnight.2)The police were ordered to stop drinking by themselves about midnight.。
词汇练习 2: 51-100
51. The workmen made so much _____ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards.A. troubleB. damageC. messD. nuisance52. They have held several meetings to _____ next year's production plans.A. set downB. make outC. work upD. draw up53. How can we get this language point _____ to the students.A. downB. roundC. acrossD. into54. This book gives a brief _____ of the history of the castle and details of the art collection in the main hall.A. outlineB. referenceC. articleD. outlook55. Dress warmly, _____ you'll catch cold.A. on the contraryB. or ratherC. or elseD. in no way56. Kate's ambition to become a nurse _____ from a desire to help others.A. promptedB. promotedC. programmedD. proceeded57. The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _____.A. observationB. reservationC. preservationD. conservation58. Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _____ charge of the house.A. takeB. holdC. makeD. get59. The child enjoyed _____ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.A. addingB. pushingC. pilingD. forming60. John was very upset because he was _____ by the police with breaking the law.A. accusedB. arrestedC. sentencedD. charged61. It isn't quite _____ that he will be present at the meeting.A. sureB. rightC. exactD. certain62. Many new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.A. opportunitiesB. realitiesC. necessitiesD. probabilities63. The members of the club wouldn't run a _____ in entrusting(委托)the organization to an unreliable person.A. dangerB. riskC. hazardD. chance64. The meeting was _____ when the chairman fell ill.A. put downB. shut outC. cut shortD. taken off65. John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _____ for his organizing ability.A. scopeB. spaceC. capacityD. range66. I just managed to _____ a quick breath before I was sucked under the water by the passing boat.A. snatchB. scratchC. scrapeD. scan67. My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very _____ about the food he eats.A. specialB. peculiarC. particularD. unusual68. I don't think the charge for overhauling (大修)the equipment is excessive in _____ to its size.A. correspondenceB. equationC. proportionD. dimension69. Voices were _____ as the argument between the two motorists became morebad-tempered.A. swollenB. raisedC. developedD. increased70. Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt _____ among the local people.A out of order B. out of place C. out of control D. out of the question71. He stopped his ears with his hands to _____ the terrible noise.A. show offB. cut outC. keep fromD. shut out72. My house is the only brick one on the street. It _____ and you can't miss it.A. stands upB. looks outC. sticks outD. wipes out73. After the show, the crowd _____ out of the theater.A. pouredB. meltedC. drewD. dismissed74. Although it is not our normal _____ to give credit, this time I think we should consider the matter more closely.A. stateB. intentionC. occasionD. practice75. It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in _____.A. newsB. printC. publicationD. press76. The engineers have rejected the employers' proposals to end the strike and the other workers have come out in _____.A. oppositionB. returnC. sympathyD. readiness77. Her work is often very hard and she gets very tired. The work is _____.A. wonderfulB. splendidC. tediousD. magnificent78. With prices _____ so much, it's hard for the company to plan a budget.A. fluctuatingB. wavingC. swingingD. vibrating79. Some teenagers have a generalized resentment against society, which _____ them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature.A. deprivesB. restrictsC. rejectsD. denies80. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.A. raisedB. grownC. developedD. cultivated81. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.A. pricelessB. invaluableC. unworthyD. worthless82. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.A. actionB. performanceC. viewD. sight83. It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.A. healedB. curedC. improvedD. recovered84. To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank _____ a special check for the total amount.A. make upB. make outC. make forD. make up for85. She said she was glad the difficulty had been _____.A. cleared awayB. cleared upC. broken awayD. broken down86. I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.A. out of dateB. out of touchC. out of practiceD. out of place87. As soon as the children were _____, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom.A. wokeB. wakenC. wakeD. awake88. Jim was so badly burnt that at first they began to _____ of his life.A. despairB. designateC. disappointD. despise89. The government's strong action demonstrated its _____ to crush the rebellion.A. energyB. resistanceC. courageD. determination90. New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic _____.A. excursionB. executionC. extractionD. expedition91. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's occurrence.A. desireB. likelihoodC. resultD. effect92. Driving a car without insurance can have _____ consequences.A. uncertainB. disastrousC. potentialD. unworthy93. The police refused to _____ the clues they were working on.A. exhibitB. discloseC. exposeD. discern94. What you have done is _____ the doctor's orders.A. attached toB. resistant toC. responsible toD. contrary to95. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of _____ quality, he'd tell them so.A. minorB. humbleC. inferiorD. awkward96. The continuous rain was _____ for the exceptional poor harvestA. blamedB. condemnedC. accusedD. charged97. The rocks are very big with _____ of colors on them.A. bandsB. marksC. railsD. shapes98. There were no tickets _____ for Friday's performance.A. preferableB. possibleC. considerableD. available99. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness _____ that his story was true.A. stuck outB. stood outC. kept downD. held up100. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.A. assumeB. accomplishC. attainD. assemble。
大学英语六级词汇真题练习题(二)分析解析(可编辑修改word版)
4. The director gave me his that he would double my pay if I did my job wel l.A)warrantB)obligationC)assuranceD)certainty5. The Christmas tree was decorated with shining such as colored lights and gl ass balls.A)ornamentsB)luxuriesC)exhibitsD)complements6. The two most important in making a cake are flour and sugar .A)elementsB)componentsC)ingredientsD)constituents7. Cultural indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one ge neration to another.A)translationB)transitionC)transmissionD)transaction8. We must look beyond and assumptions and try to discover what is missing.A)justificationsB)illusionsC)manifestationsD)specifications18. In spite of the economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly.A)gloomyB)miserableC)shadowyD)obscure19. Body paint or face paint is used mostly by men in pre literate societies in order to a ttract good health or to disease.A)set asideB)ward offC)shrug offD)give away20. The international situation has been growing difficult for the last few years.A)invariablyB)presumablyC)increasinglyD)dominantly21. The prisoner was of his civil liberty for three years.A)dischargedB)derivedC)deprivedD)dispatched22. Small farms and the lack of modern technology have agricultural production.A)blunderedB)tangledC)bewilderedD)hampered23. The Japanese scientists have found that scents efficiency and reduce stress am ong office workers.A) enhance。
高考英语随堂词汇练习2
Min Hang No. 3 Middle School Code:C3Comparison(different)Explanation:The two items being compared should be of the same nature.This is WRONG –“Teaching style” cannot b e compared with “school”.This is RIGHT –“Teaching style” is compared with “teaching style”.Exercise:Rewrite the underlined mistakes in the following sentences to make them correct.1.My family is different from you.2.My dress is more beautiful than Mary.3.The tax in Canada is much heavier than Hong Kong.4.I prefer listening to classical music to pop music.5.I like going swimming more than ice-cream.6.My father’s job is harder than your father.7.The old people in Hong Kong are worse off than in China.8.Your English is better than me.9.The tennis skill of Agassi has fallen behind Michael Chang after his arm injury.10.Most of the students in Lam Woo are taller than Yan Laap.Translation:1.他们的学校与我们的不同。
词汇学考试题2
词汇学考试题2湖北中医学院《英语词汇学》试卷适⽤专业及层次(由出卷教研室填写):英语专业本科姓名:班级:学号:(此试卷共5页,答案请填写在答题纸上,请将最佳答案填在答题纸对应的题号下,答案填写在试卷上者答题⽆效)(09-10学年第1学期 2010.1)I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket.(30%)1.The relationship between the sound and meaning of a word is .A. logicalB. arbitrary,conventionalC. certainD. objective2. The Indo-European language family is made up of most of the languages in the following places except .A. EuropeB. the Near EastC. IndiaD. Africa3. Words produced through affixation constitute of all the new words.A. 20% to 30%B. 30% to 40%C. 40% to 50%D. 10% to 20%4.The chief function of prefixation is to .A. change meanings of the stemsB. change the word-class of the stemC. change grammatical functionD. all the above5. The “house” in “the peasant housed him” belongs to theconversion .A. between noun and adjectiveB. between noun and verbC. between verb and adjectiveD. none of the above6.A concept has referring expressions.A. oneB. manyC. a fewD. none of the above7. The grammatical meanings of a word refer to that part of the meaning of the word which indicates grammatical concept or relationship such as .A. part of speech of wordsB. singular and plural meaning of nounsC. tense meaning of verbs and their inflectional formsD. all the above8. The problem of interrelation of the various meanings of the same word can be dealt with from angles.A. oneB. twoC. threeD. four9.In radiation,the secondary meaning of a word is derived from the primary meaning of a word by .A. transferB. extensionC. specializationD. all the above and others10. A legal term “ Alibi” signifying “plea that the accused is not at the place when the crime is committed” now means “excuse”. This change ofword-meaning is called .A. transferB. narrowingC. extensionD. degradation11.Context clues have ones in all.A. sevenB. sixC. eightD. five12. is not the characteristics of idioms.A. TersenessB. ExpressivenessC. VividnessD. Complication13. idioms are characterized by semantic and structural stability.A. All theB. FewC. None ofD. Not all the14.Linguistic dictionaries usually cover such areas as .A. spelling and pronunciationB. meaning and grammatical functionC. usage and etymologyD. all the above15.The main body of a dictionary is of words. ()A. pronunciationB. spellingC. definitionD. usageII . Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.(10%)16. According to suffixation theory,“villager” is called denominal noun and “employer” is called noun.17. Lexical meaning and meaning make up the word meaning.18. Absolute synonyms are restricted to highly .19. Narrowing of meaning is the opposite of meaning.20. Linguistic context includes lexical context and .III. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B according to 1)types of meaning changes;2)types of meaning;3)language branches and 4)features of idioms.(10%)A B21.celtic ()a. reiteration22.minibus ()b. juxtaposition23.extension ()c. narrowing24.meat(flesh of animals)()d. alliteration25.elevation ()e. Irish26.degradation ()f . rhyme27.might and main ()g. knight(rank below baronet)28.wear and tear ()h. morphological motivation29.pick and choose ()i. churl(uncultivated or mean person)30.rain or shine ()j. mill(place where things are made)IV . Study the following words or expressions and identify1)types of bound morphemes underlined;2)types of word formations;3)types of meaning and 4)types of meaning of idiom.(10%)31. cooked ()32. employer ()33. meeting-room ()34. record-breaking ()35. cut and dried ()36. tooth and nail ()37. to wolf ()38. telex ()39. takes(verb)()40. home —— a dwelling place ()V. Define the following terms.(10%)41. allomorph42. blending43. adjective suffix44. connotative meaning45. motivationVI. Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the answer sheet.(12%)46. What are the differences between homonyms and polysemants?47. What are the extra-linguistic factors that cause changes in meaning?48.How does context provide clues for inferring word-meaning?VII. Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the answer sheet.(18%)49. He is as poor as a church mouse.Pick out the idiom in this sentence,then point out its structure,grammatical function and figure of speech.50.(1)“I met a writer who is the relation of a politician.”A B C(2)“I met a newspaper reporter who is the brother of senator Buckley.”A B CStudy these two sentences,and explain what relationship is between each corresponding part in the twosentences?Which sentence is better?Why?(100 Words)湖北中医学院《英语词汇学》试卷答题纸姓名:班级:学号:I. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket. (30%, 2×15)II .Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.(10%,2×5)16.17. 18.19.20. III. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B (10%,1×10)21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.IV . Study the following words or expressions and identify the types (10%,1×10)31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.V. Define the following terms. (10%, 2×5)41.42.43.44.45. VI. Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. (12%, 4×3)46.47.48.VII. Analyze and comment on the following.(18%, 9×2)49.50.英语词汇学试卷参考答案I.1.B 2.D 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.B 7.D 8.B 9.D 10.C 11.C 12.D 13.D 14.D 15.CII.16.deverbal 17.grammatical 18.specialized vocabulary 19.widening20.grammatical contextIII. 21.e 22.h 23.j 24.c 25.g 26.i 27.d 28.f 29.a 30.bIV. 31.inflectional affixes32.suffixes/derivational affixes33.noun compound,n + n34.adjective compound,n +v-ing35.idiom adjectival in nature/adjective idiom36.idiom adverbial in nature/adverb idiom37.conversion,noun to verb38.blending,head +head39.grammatical meaning40.conceptual meaningV.41.One of the variants that realize a morpheme.42. The formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word.43. The suffix that is added to the stem,whatever class it belongs to,the result will be an adjective.44. Connotative meaning refers to the overtones or associations suggested by the conceptual meaning.45. Motivation accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and its meaning.VI.46.(1)Homonym refers to different words which happen to share the same form and polysemant is the one and same word which has several distinguishable meanings.(2 分)(2)Homonyms are from different sources. A polysemant is from the same source.(1 分)(3)The various meanings of a polysemant are correlated and connected to one central meaning. Meanings of different homonyms have nothing to do with one another.(1 分)47. 要点:(1)Historical reason,ideas,scientific knowledge and so on. Change in the course of time. word-meaning also changes.(2 分)(2)Class reason. Different classes have different languages and attitudes.(1 分)(3)Psychological reason. People change word-meaning owing to various psychological motives.(1 分)48. 要点:Context clues vary a great deal but can be summed up as follows:(1)Definition(2)Explanation(3)Example(4)Synonymy(5)Antonymy(6)Hyponymy(7)Relevant details(8)Word structureVII.49.(1)The idiom is “as poor as a church mouse”.(2 分)(2)Its structure is:as+ a+ as+ n.(3 分)(3)Its grammatical function:adjective idiom as predicative in this sentence.(2 分)(4)simile(2 分)50.(1)The relationship between corresponding parts is hyponymy.(3 分)(2)Subordinates are used in sentence(2),thus sentence(2)is better. Subordinates are concrete,precise and vivid.(6 分)。
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1..Morphology is the branch of grammar which studies the structure or forms of words, primarily through the use of _________construct.A. wordB. formC. morphemeD. root2.________ is traditionally used for the study of the origins and history of the form and meaning of words.A. SemanticsB. LinguisticsC. EtymologyD. Stylistics3.Modern English is derived from the language of early ______ tribes.A. GreekB. RomanC. ItalianD. Germanic4. Semantics is the study of meaning of different _________ levels: lexis, syntax, utterance, discourse, etc.A. linguisticB. grammaticalC. arbitraryD. semantic5.Stylistics is the study of style . It is concerned with the user’s choices of linguistic elements in a particular________ for special effectsA. situationB. contextC. timeD. place6.Lexicography shares with lexicology the same problems: the form , meaning, origins and usages of words, but they have a _______ difference.A . spelling B. semantic C. pronunciation D. pragmatic7. Terminology consists of _______ terms used in particular disciplines and academic areas.A. technicalB. artisticC. differentD. academic8. __________refers to the specialized vocabularies by which members of particular arts, sciences, trades, and professions communicate among themselves.A. SlangB. JargonC. Dialectal wordsD. Argot9 ._________ belongs to the sub-standard language, a category that seems to stand between the standard general words including informal ones available to everyone and in-group words.A. JargonB. ArgotC. Dialectal wordsD. Slang10. Argot generally refers to the jargon of _______.Its use is confined to the sub-cultural groups and outsiders can hardly understand it.A. workersB. criminalsC. any personD. policeman11.________ are words used only by speakers of the dialect in question.A. ArgotB. SlangC. JargonD. Dialectal words12. Archaisms are words or forms that were once in _________use but are now restricted only to specialized or limited use.A. commonB. littleC. slightD. great13. Neologisms are newly-created words or expressions, or words that have taken on ______meanings.A. newB. oldC. badD. good14. Content words denote clear notions and thus are known as_________ words. They include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and numerals.A. functionalB. notionalC. emptyD. formal15. Functional words do not have notions of their own. Therefore, they are also called _______words. Prepositions, conjunctions, auxiliaries and articles belong to this category.A. contentB. notionalC. emptyD. new1.It is assumed that the world has approximately 3,000( some put it 5,000)languages, which canbe grouped into _________on the basis of similarities in their basic word stock and grammar.A. 500B. 4000C. 300D. 20002.The prehistoric Indo-European parent language is thought to be a highly ______language.A. inflectedB. derivedC. developedD. analyzed3.After the _________, the Germanic tribes called Angles ,Saxons, and Jutes came in greatnumbers.A. GreeksB. IndiansC. RomansD. French4.The introduction of ________had a great impact on the English vocabulary.A. HinduismB. ChristianityC. BuddhismD. Islamism5.In the 9th century the land was invaded again by Norwegian and Danish Vikings. With theinvaders, many ________words came into the English language.A. GreekB. RomanC. CelticD. Scandinavian6.It is estimated that at least ______ words of Scandinavian origin have survived in modernEnglish.A. 500B. 800C. 1000 .D. 9007.The Normans invaded England from France in 1066. The Norman Conquest started acontinual flow of ______ words into English.A. FrenchB. GreekC. RomanD. Latin8.By the end of the _______century , English gradually came back into the schools, the lawcourts, and government and regained social status.A. 12thB. 13thC. 14thD.15th9.As a result , Celtic made only a ________contribution to the English vocabulary.A. smallB. bigC. greatD. smaller10. The Balto-Slavic comprises such modern languages as Prussian, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovenian and _______.A. GreekB. RomanC. IndianD. Russian11.In the Indo-Iranian we have Persian , Bengali, Hindi, Romany, the last three of which arederived from the dead language_______..A. SanskritB. LatinC. RomanD. Greek12.Greek is the modern language derived from _______.A. LatinB. HellenicC. Indian D . Germanic13.The five Roamance languages , namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian allbelong to the Italic through an intermediate language called _______.A. SanskritB. LatinC. CelticD. Anglo-Saxon14.The ________family consists of the four Northern European Languages: Norwegian,Icelandic, Danish and Swedish, which are generally known as Scandinavian languages.A. GermanicB. Indo-EuropeanC. AlbanianD. Hellenic15.By the end of the _______century , virtually all of the people who held political or socialpower and many of those in powerful Church positions were of Norman French origin.A. 10thB.11thC.12thD. 13th1.The prefixes in the words of ir resistible, non classical and a political are called _______.A.reversative prefixesB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes2.The prefixes contained in the following words are called ______: pseudo-friend, mal practice,mis trust.A. reversative prefixedB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes3.The prefixed contained in un wrap, de-compose and dis allow are _________.A. reversative prefixedB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes4.The prefixes in words extra-strong, overweight and arch bishop are _____ .A . negative prefixes B. prefixes of degree or size C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes5.The prefixes in words bi lingual ,uni form and hemis phere are ________.A. number prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes6.________ are contained in words trans-world, intra-party and fore head.A.Prefixes of orientation and attitudeB. Prefixes of time and orderC. Locative prefixesD. Prefixes of degree or size7. Rugby ,afghan and champagne are words coming from ________.s of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames8. Omega,Xerox and orlon are words from _________.s of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames9.Ex-student, fore tell and post-election contain________.A.negative prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. prefixes of time and orderD. locative prefixes10.Mackintosh, bloomers and cherub are from _______A. names of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames11.The prefixes in words new-Nazi, autobiography and pan-European are ________.A.negative prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. prefixes of time and orderD. miscellaneous prefixes12.The prefixes in words anti-government , pro student and contra flow are _____-.A.prefixes of degree or sizeB. prefixes of orientation and attitudeC. prefixes of time and orderD. miscellaneous prefixes13.Utopia ,odyssey and Babbit are words from ________.s of booksB. names of placesC. names of peopleD. tradenames14.The suffixes in words clockwise, homewards are ______.A. noun suffixesB. verb suffixesC. adverb suffixesD. adjective suffixes15.The suffixes in words height en, symbol ize are ________.A. noun suffixesB. verb suffixesC. adverb suffixesD. adjective suffixes1.A word is the combination of form and ________.A. spellingB. writingC. meaningD. denoting2._______is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objective world in the human mind.A. ReferenceB. ConceptC. SenseD. Context3.Sense denotes the relationships _______the language.A. outsideB. withC. beyondD. inside4. Most English words can be said to be ________.A. non-motivatedB. motivatedC. connectedD. related5.Trumpet is a(n) _______motivated word.A. morphologicallyB. semanticallyC. onomatopoeicallyD. etymologically6.Hopeless is a ______motivated word.A. morphologicallyB. onomatopoeicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically7.In the sentence ‘ He is fond of pen ’ , pen is a ______ motivated word.A. morphologicallyB. onomatopoeicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically8.Walkman is a _______motivated word.A. onomatopoeicallyB. morphologicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically9.Functional words possess strong _____ whereas content words have both meanings, andlexical meaning in particular.A. grammatical meaningB. conceptual meaningC. associative meaningD. arbitrary meaning10._______is unstable, varying considerably according to culture, historical period, and the experience of the individual.A.Stylistic meaningB. Connotative meaningC. Collocative meaningD. Affectivemeaning11.Affective meaning indicates the speaker’s _______towards the person or thing in question.A. feeling .B. likingC. attitudeD. understanding12. _________ are affective words as they are expressions of emotions such as oh, dear me, alas.A. PrepositionsB. InterjectionsC. ExclamationsD. Explanations13. It is noticeable that _______overlaps with stylistic and affective meanings because in a sense both stylistic and affective meanings are revealed by means of collocations.A.conceptual meaningB. grammatical meaningC. lexical meaningD. collocative meaning14.In the same language, the same concept can be expressed in ______.A. only one wordB. two wordsC. more than threeD. different words15.Reference is the relationship between language and the ______.A. speakersB. listenersC. worldD. specific country16.In modern English one may find some words whose sounds suggest their ______pounds and derived words are ______ words and the meanings of many are the sum totalof the morphemes combined.18. _______ refers to the mental associations suggested by the conceptual meaning of a word.19. The meanings of many words often relate directly to their ______. In other words the historyof the word explains the meaning of the word.20. Lexical meaning itself has two components : conceptual meaning and _________.1.Polysemy is a common feature peculiar to ______.A. English onlyB. Chinese onlyC. all natural languagesD. some natural languages2.From the ______ point of view, polysemy is assumed to be the result of growth anddevelopment of the semantic structure of one and same word .A. linguisticB. diachronicC. synchronicD. traditional3._______ is a semantic process in which the primary meaning stands at the center and thesecondary meanings proceed out of it in every direction like rayes.A Radiation B. Concatenation C. Derivation D. Inflection4. _________ is the semantic process in which the meaning of a word moves gradually away from its first sense by successive shifts until, in many cases, there is not a sign of connection betweenthe sense that is finally developed and that which the term had at the beginning.A. DerivationB. RadiationC. InflectionD. Concatenation5.One important criterion to differentiate homonyms from polysemants is to see their ______.A. spellingB. pronunciationC. etymologyD. usage6. ________refer to one of two or more words in the English language which have the same or very nearly the same essential meaning.A. PolysemantsB. SynonymsC. AntonymsD. Hyponyms7. The sense relation between the two words tulip and flower is _______.A. hyponymyB. synonymyC. polysemyD. antonymy8. _________ are words identical only in spelling but different in sound and meaning, e.g. bow/bau/; bow/beu/.A. HomophonesB. HomographsC. Perfect homonymsD. Antonyms9. The antonyms: male and female are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected terms10.The antonyms big and small are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected terms11.The antonyms husband and wife are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected termsposition and compounding in lexicology are words of _______.A. absolute synonymsB. relative synonymsC. relative antonymsD. contrary antonyms13.As homonyms are identical in sound or spelling, particularly ______, they are often employedin a conversation to create puns for desired effect of humor, sarcasm or ridicule.A. homographsB. homophonesC. absolute homonymsD. antonyms14.From the diachronic point of view, when the word was created, it was endowed with only onemeaning . The first meaning is called ______.A. primary meaningB. derived meaningC. central meaningD. basic meaning15.Synchronically, the basic meaning of a word is the core of word-meaning called_______.A. primary meaningB. derived meaningC. central meaningD. secondary meaning1.The original meaning of manuscript is ________.A.any author’s writingB. handwritingC. any author’s worksD. a piece of paper2.The original meaning of barn is ______.A. a place for storing only barleyB. a storeroomC. a restroomD. a bathroom3.The extended meaning of journal is ______A. daily paperB. any paperC. magazinesD. periodical4.In Shakespearean line ‘rats and mice and such small dee r’, deer obviously designates ‘_____’ in general.A. a doeB.. animalC. a deerlike animalD. buck5.The original meaning of wife is _______.A. a married womanB. a young womanC. womanD. widowed woman6.The meaning of meat changed by mode of _______.A. extensionB. narrowingC. elevationD. degradation7.The meaning of fond changed by mode of _______.A. extensionB. narrowingC. elevationD. degradation8.The original meaning of minister is ______.A. head of a ministryB. a tutorC.a farmerD. servant9.The original meaning of success is ______.A.resultB. progressC. eventD. incident10.The meaning of churl changed by mode of _______.A. elevationB. extensionC. degradationD. narrowing11.The original meaning of knave is _______.A. elevationB. extensionC. degradationD. narrowing12.The original meaning of silly is ______.A. sadB. jealousC. happyD. cold13.Loud colours belongs to ______.A.transfer of sensationsB. transfer between abstract and concrete meaningsC.transfer from objective to subjectiveD. transfer from subjective to objective14. Dreadful and hateful belong to _______.A. transfer from subjective to objectiveB. transfer of sensationC. transfer from objective to subjectiveD. transfer between abstract and concrete meanings15. The meaning of picture changed by modes of _____.A. extensionB. narrowingC. degradationD. elevationII. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.16. Vocabulary is the most unstable element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and _____.17. Word-meaning changes by modes of extension, narrowing, degradation, ____and trandfer. Of these, extension and _______are by far the most common.18. Linguistic context can be subdivided into lexical context and ______.19. The extra-linguistic context may extend to embrace the entire _____,which may also affect the meaning of words .20.Ambiguity often arises due to polysemy and _____.16.Lexicology is a branch of linguistics, inquiring into the origins and _____of words.17.English lexicology aims at investigating and studying the ______ structures of English words and word equivalents, their semantics, relations, _____development, formation and ______.18.English lexicology embraces other academic disciplines, such as morphology,______,etymology, stylistics, ________.19.There are generally two approaches to the study of words , namely synchronic and _______.nguage study involves the study of speech sounds, grammar and_______.16.Now people generally refer to Anglo-Saxon as _______.17.. If we say that Old English was a language of full endings , Middle English was one of______.18.It can be concluded that English has evoked from a synthetic language (Old English) to thepresent _____ language.19.The surviving languages accordingly fall into eight principal groups , which can be groupedinto an Eastern set: Balto-Slavic , Indo-Iranian ,Armenian and Albanian; a Western set :Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, _______.20.It is necessary to subdivide Modern English into Early (1500-1700)and _____ ModernEnglish.16. Affixation is generally defined as the formation of words by adding word-forming or derivational affixes to stem. This process is also known as_____.pounding , also called ________, is the formation of new words by joining two or more stems . Words formed in this way are called _________.18. __________ is the formation of new words by converting words of one class to another class.19. _________ is the formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word . Words formed in this way are called blends or _____words.20 A common way of making a word is to shorten a longer word by cutting a part off the original and using what remains instead. This is called _______.16.One important criterion for differentiation of homonyms from polysemants is to see their____, the second principal consideration is ________.17.In dictionaries, a polysemant has its meanings all listed under one ______whereas homonymsare listed as separate ______.18.The differences between synonyms boil down to three areas : _______, connotation ,and_____.19. Hyponymy deals with the relationship of semantic inclusion. That is, the meaning of a morespecific word is included in that of another more general word. The general words are called the _____terms and the more specific words are called the _____ terms.20. The massive word store of a language like English can be conceived of as composed around anumber of meaning areas. Some large, such as ‘philosophy’ or ‘emotions’, other smaller, such as ‘kinship’ or ‘color’. Viewing the total meaning in this way is the basis of ______.。
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高考英语词汇专练2(附详解)61. He stopped his ears with his hands to _____ the terrible noise.A. show offB. cut outC. keep fromD. shut out[答案] D. shut out.[注释] shut out排除。
show off炫耀; cut out删掉; keep from; 1) 隐瞒; She kept the truth from me. (她向我隐瞒真相。
) 2) 不沾, 避开; He keeps from alcohol. (他滴酒不沾。
) 3) 使不做某事:She kept herself from laughing. (她没有笑出来。
)62. My house is the only brick one on the street. It _____ and you can't miss it.A. stands upB. looks outC. sticks outD. wipes out[答案] C. stick out.[注释] stick out (=protrude, project) 伸出, 突出; 显露, 显眼:1) The doctor asked him to stick his tongue out. 2) Spelling mistakes stick out in this composition. (这篇作文中拼写错误很显眼。
) stick out (=endure to the end) 坚持到底; If you can stick out a bit longer ,everything will be all right. (假如你能在坚持一下, 一切都会好起来。
)wipe out 擦去, 消灭。
63. After the show, the crowd _____ out of the theater.A. pouredB. meltedC. drewD. dismissed[答案] A. poured.[注释] pour 此处意为:涌出, 涌来, 如:People poured out to the rally. (人们踊跃参加群众大会。
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1. My uncle has gone to Singapore. He will be ____ in a week.a. outb. offc. back2.---- How is your father feeling today?-------Much____. He can`t go to work today.a. badb. worsec. better3.---- How`s the weather tomorrow, Rose?------- I hear there is going to _____ a snow storm.a. haveb. bec. is4. He had to retire(退休) early ______poor health.a. as a resultb. becausec. sod. because of5. You should finish your lessons______ you go to play.a. whileb. asc. befored. when6. If you try to sit on two chairs, you will fall ______them. For life, you must choose one chair.a. betweenb. underc. amongd. into7.----- Jane got an “A” in the maths test.-----_______. She works the hardest in our class.a. many hands make light workb. the grass is always greener than the other sideb. early birds catch the wormd. don`t put all your eggs in one basket8. -----What do you think of the lecture of LI Yang`s Crazy English?------ I think it`s _____, but someone thinks it`s much too ______.a. wonderful enough; boredb. enough wonderful.; boringc. wonderful enough; boringd. enough wonderful; bored9.As we know, some people are good at______ but bad at giving back.a. lendingb. keepingc. borrowingd. using10._____Tom _____ Peter are fond of watching TV.a. not only; but alsob. both; andc. either; ord. neither; nor11.---- I just have_____ cup of milk for _____ breakfast.----- That`s not enough.A. a;aB. the; theC. a;/12.---- William, please remember to _____ the photo taken in Canada here when you come to school tomorrow. I`d like to have a look.------ OK. I`ll introduce something about it to you myself.a. takeb. passc. bringd. carry13.----- Do the dishes, Mike, or I will tell mum!------- Mind your own ________, Sue!a. actionb. dutyc. businessd. way14. My father is busy _______ an article.a. to writeb. writesc. writingd. wrote15. I go to school ______ bus every morning.a. inb. onc. atd. by16. Don`t forget to wash your hands _____ you have meals.a. untilb. beforec. whend. while17. ________ a Chinese-English dictionary, she has an English – English one.a. besideb. besidesc. exceptd. having18. He ______ angry for not waiting for him.a. turnedb. grewc. becamed. went19. I study for a test ______ reading the textbook.a. byb. inc. atd. for20. I know who he is, ________ I’ve never spoken to him before.a. andb. orc. sod. but21. I don`t have enough money, so I have to go to the ____ to get some.a. restaurantb. police stationc. bank d shop22. ---- Did you call Sara back?--------- I didn`t need to, ________ we`ll have a meeting together tonight.a. thoughb. unlessc. becaused. if23. ---- Which is more useful, listening or speaking?--------- I think _____ of them are useful.a. moreb. bothc. alld. either24. The fastest way to travel to Shanghai is _____ air.a. inb. byc. ond. about25. The dictionary _____ Tom`s. It has Ann`s name on it.a. might beb. may bec. can`t be26.----Emma, who are you taking _______ of at home?------ My grandma, she got hurt in an accident.a. placeb. partc. seatd. care27. Paul isn`t as______ as Sandy. He often makes mistakes in his homework.a. carelessb. more carefulc. more carelessd. careful28. Some students are so _____ that they often make mistakes in their homework.a. carefulb. seriousc. carelessd. successful29. The world has a big headache and it ______ by money. It began in America last year.a. causeb. causesc. is causedd. are caused30.---- I hear Tom is working at physics very hard.-------- I’m ______ he will pass the physics exam this time.a. afraidb. rightc. certaind. upset31. ----- The cake is too expensive. Would you like to show me a ______ one?-------- Sure. Here you are.a. cheapb. cheaperc.cheapest32. ----- I am very worried about tomorrow`s maths test. I am afraid I can`t pass this time.---------________! I`m sure you`ll make it.a. no problemb. that`s rightc. cheer upd. don`t mention it33. ---- All of the books, I think I prefer _________a. a Chineseb. some Chinesec. Chinese oned. a Chinese one34.--- Which class won the match in the end?------- I’m not quite sure , Perhaps _______ did.a. Class Thirdb. Third Classc. Class Threed. Three Class35.---- Where did you go on holiday this summer? England?--------- you are ________. We went on a 10-day tour to Paris.a. funnyb. rightc. coold. close。