全国自学考试英语词汇学试题
1.
“Woman” becomes “Frau” in German, “femme” in French and “fùnǔ” in Chinese. This example shows thatin different languages the same concept can be represented by different ______． A sounds B forms C unities D meanings
2.The following words of the basic word stock denote the most common things and phenomena of the world around us EXCEPT ______． A fire B hot C photoscanning D sister
3.Aliens are borrowed words which have retained their original pronunciation and spelling.Which of the following words comes from Chinese? A Bazaar. B Kowtow. C Rajah. D Blitzkrieg.
4.The IndoEuropean language family is made up of the languages of the following EXCEPT ______．
A Europe B the Far East C India D the Near East
5.Which of the following is NOT one of the main sources of new words in the presentday English vocabulary?
A The rapid development of modern science and technology. B Social, economic and political changes. C The invasion of foreign countries.
D The influence of other cultures and languages.
6.Modern English vocabulary develops through the following channels EXCEPT ______.
A creation B borrowing C semantic change D lexical change
7.How many monomorphemic words are there in the following words? cats boss work improper tried
A 1. B 2. C 3. D 4.
8.Among the following words, “______” does NOT have inflectional affixes. A liked B children’s C happier D it’s 9.Which of the following words does NOT have suffixes? A Northward. B Widen. C Happy. D Worker.
10.Among the following words, “______ ” contains a negative prefix. A amoral B decompose