语言学选择题练习
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语言学选择题练习
Ⅲ. There are four choices following each statement. Mark the choice that can best complete the statement:
1. The morpheme “vision” in the common word “television” is a(n) ___D___.
A. bound morpheme
B. bound form
C. inflectional morpheme
D. free morpheme
2. The compound word “bookstore” is the place where books are sold. This indicates that the meaning of a compound ____D______.
A. is the sum total of the meaning of its components
B. can always be worked out by looking at the meanings of morphemes
C. is the same as the meaning of a free phrase.
D. None of the above.
3. The part of speech of the compounds is generally determined by the part of speech
of____B___.
A. the first element
B. the second element
C. either the first or the second element
D. both the first and the second elements
4. ___B____ are those that cannot be used independently but have to be combined
with other morphemes, either free or bound, to form a word.
A. Free morphemes
B. Bound morphemes
C. Bound words
D. Words
5. ___C______ is a branch of grammar which studies the internal structure of words
and the rules by which words are formed.
A. Syntax
B. Grammar
C. Morphology
D. Morpheme
6. The meaning carried by the inflectional morpheme is ___C____.
A. lexical
B. morphemic
C. grammatical
D. semantic
7. Bound morphemes are those that ___D________.
A. have to be used independently
B. can not be combined with other morphemes
C. can either be free or bound
D. have to be combined with other morphemes
8. ___
A____ modify the meaning of the stem, but usually do not change the part of speech of the original word.
A. Prefixes
B. Suffixes
C. Roots
D. Affixes
9. ____B_____ are often thought to be the smallest meaningful units of language
by the linguists.
A. Words
B. Morphemes
C. Phonemes
D. Sentences
10. “-s” in the word “books” is __C_____.
A. a derivative affix
B. a stem
C. an inflectional affix
D. a root
11 Of all the speech organs, the ___C____ is/are the most flexible.
A. mouth
B. lips
C. tongue
D. vocal cords
12. The sounds produced without the vocal cords vibrating are __A_ sounds.
A. voiceless
B. voiced
C. vowel
D. consonantal
13. ____B______ is a voiced alveolar stop.
A. /z/
B. /d/
C. /k/
D. /b/
14. The assimilation rule assimilates one sound to another by “copying”a
feature of a sequential phoneme, thus making the two phones _____