奥鹏教育华师大《词汇学》在线作业
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Stylistic meaning may be defined as the feature of ________ of words.
A:formality
B:affectiveness
C:appropriateness
D:part of speech
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The morpheme “-s” in “desks” is ________ morpheme.
A:derivational
B:free
C:inflectional
D:root
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The Norman Conquest started a continual flow of French words into English. _________ of them are still in use today.
A:85%
B:56%
C:72%
D:75%
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English words can be motivated______.
A:phonologically
B:morphologically
C:etymologically
D:all the above
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Modern English began with the establishment of () in England.
A:printing
B:Bourgeois Revolution
C:Industrial Revolution
D:Renaissance Tim
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He’s nice, but he hasn’t much brain. _________.
A:Simile
B:metaphor
C:Metonymy
D:synecdoche
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There are two main approaches to the study of English words namely()
A:descriptive and prescriptive
B:synchronic and diachronic
C:spoken and written
D:competence and performance
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________ are contrary terms.
A:dead / alive
B:parent / child
C:single / married
D:like / dislike
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According to the idiomaticity of idioms, idioms include ________.
A:true idioms
B:semi-idioms
C:regular combinations
D:all the above
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Non-basic vocabulary includes()
A:argot and jargon
B:archaisms and neologisms
C:technical terms
D:all the above
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Non-basic vocabulary includes()
A:argot and jargon
B:archaisms and neologisms
C:technical terms
D:all the above
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“The birds sing to welcome the smiling year.” Is an example of()
A:euphemism
B:synecdoche
C:metonymy
D:metaphor
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One billion is ________ in British English.
A:1,000,000,000
B:1,000,000,000,000
C:1,000,000
D:1,000,000,000,000,000
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The first monolingual English dictionary was compiled in()
A:1604
B:1066
C:1406
D:1046
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The discrete units which realize morphemes are known as ________.
A:allomorphs
B:phonemes
C:morphs
D:lexis
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Back-formation is considered to be the opposite process of _________.
A:prefixation
B:suffixation
C:acronymy
D:conversion
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“The birds sing to welcome the smiling year.” Is an example of ________.
A:euphemism
B:synecdoche
C:metonymy
D:metaphor
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Narrowing excludes ________.
A:change from material nouns to common nouns
B:change from common nouns to proper nouns
C:words shortened from phrases to retain the meaning of the whole for economy
D:change from specific meanings to general meanings
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The word “water” is _________ motivated.
A:phonetically
B:semantically
C:morphologically
D:non-
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The h奥鹏华中师范大学平时在线作业yponyms of ‘vegetable’ are()
A:banana, pear, jam
B:pear, apple, banana
C:cucumber, celery, peas
D:tree, pine, elm
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() is not a characteristic of basic word stock
A:Colloquialism
B:All national character
C:Stability
D:Polysemy
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The modes of modem English vocabulary grow through three major channels: ________ , semantic change and __________.
A:exchange/lending
B:derivation/borrowing
C:creation/borrowing
D:affixation/creation
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Which of the following is not associative meaning?
A:collocative meaning
B:stylistic meaning
C:affective meaning
D:primary meaning
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___________ is not a characteristic of basic word stock.
A:Colloquialism
B:All national character
C:Stability
D:Polysemy
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Functional words are ________________.
A:adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions
B:adjectives, nouns, articles
C:articles, prepositions, conjunctions
D:verbs, pronouns, prepositions
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Associative meaning consists of connotative meaning, stylistic meaning,affective meaning and emotive meaning.
A:错误
B:正确
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Homonyms come mainly from borrowing—the most important source.
A:错误
B:正确
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“teacher” and “student” are converses.
A:错误
B:正确
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In modern times, vocabulary develops mainly by means of changing
meanings of old words.
A:错误
B:正确
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Commonization involves proper nouns used as common words.
A:错误
B:正确
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The most important source of English synonyms is shortening.
A:错误
B:正确
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Affective meaning indicates the attitude of the user, whether positive or negative.
A:错误
B:正确
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Grammatical meaning refers to the part of the word-meaning which
indicates grammatical concepts.
A:错误
B:正确
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“meat” is an example of narrowing of meaning.
A:错误
B:正确
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What remains of a word after the removal of all affixes is a stem.
A:错误
B:正确
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Concept and sense mean the same and thus are interchangeable.
A:错误
B:正确
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The meaning of a word which is etymologically motivated is closely related to its origin.
A:错误
B:正确
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The most productive means of word-formation is affixation.
A:错误
B:正确
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Half-converted adjectives are used as common nouns while full-converted
ones still retain adjective features.
A:错误
B:正确
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The way to differentiate homonyms from polysemants is mainly to see their origins as well as sense relatedness.
A:错误
B:正确
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In a natural language, most words are non-motivated.
A:错误
B:正确
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“meat” is an example of narrowing of meaning.
A:错误
B:正确
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Complementaries are antonyms characterized by “mutual exclusion” and “gradability”.
A:错误
B:正确
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Partial conversion is a process of using adjectives as ordinary nouns.
A:错误
B:正确
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Aliens, semantic loans, translation-loans and denizens are all borrowings.
A:错误
B:正确
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By origin English is more closely related to German than to French.
A:错误
B:正确
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Reference refers to the relationship between the linguistic symbols and the
objective world.
A:错误
B:正确
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Elevation is also known as amelioration.
A:错误
B:正确
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Idioms are generally informal in nature.
A:错误
B:正确
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Inadequate context is often the cause of ambiguity.
A:错误
B:正确
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