词汇学试题(2)

哈尔滨商业大学2009-2010学年第二学期《词汇学》期末考试试卷

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一、单项选择题（本大题共40小题，每小题1分，共40

I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers.

Choose the one that would best complete the statement.

1. Morphology is the branch of grammar which studies the structure or forms of

words, primarily through the use of _________construct.

A. word

B. form

C. morpheme

D. root

2. .Modern English is derived from the language of early ______ tribes.

A. Greek

B. Roman

C. Italian

D. Germanic

3. Stylistics is the study of style. It is concerned with the user‟s choices of

linguistic elements in a particular________ for special effects

A. situation

B. context

C. time

D. place

4. Terminology consists of _______ terms used in particular disciplines and

academic areas.

A. technical

B. artistic

C. different

D. academic

5. _________ 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. Jargon

B. Argot

C. Dialectal words

D. Slang

6. The prehistoric Indo-European parent language is thought to be a highly

______language.

A. inflected

B. derived

C. developed

D. analyzed

7. The introduction of ________had a great impact on the English vocabulary.

A. Hinduism

B. Christianity

C. Buddhism

D. Islamism

8. It is estimated that at least ______ words of Scandinavian origin have

survived in modern English.

A. 500

B. 800

C. 1000 .

D. 900

9. By the end of the _______century , English gradually came back into the

schools, the law courts, and government and regained social status.

A. 12th

B. 13th

C. 14th

D.15th

10. The Balto-Slavic comprises such modern languages as Prussian, Lithuanian,

Polish, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovenian and _______.

A. Greek

B. Roman

C. Indian

D. Russian

11. Rugby ,afghan and champagne are words coming from ________.

A. names of books

B. names of places

C. names of people

D. trade-names

12. Ex-student, fore tell and post-election contain________.

A. negative prefixes

B. prefixes of degree or size

C. prefixes of time and order

D. locative prefixes

13. The prefixes in words new-Nazi, autobiography and pan-European are

________.

A. negative prefixes

B. prefixes of degree or size

C. prefixes of time and order

D. miscellaneous prefixes

14. Utopia ,odyssey and Babbit are words from ________.

A. names of books

B. names of places

C. names of people

D. trade-names

15. The suffixes in words height en, symbol ize are ________.

A. noun suffixes

B. verb suffixes

C. adverb suffixes

D. adjective suffixes