1、_________, except those with mental or physical impairments, are better or worse first language
1. 2. 3. 4.
F. Few men Some men No men Many men
2、_________ deals with the relationship between the linguistic element and the non-linguistic worl
1. 2. 3. 4.
Concept Reference Semantics Sense
3、A historical study of language is a ____ study of language.
1. 2. 3. 4.
prescriptive comparative diachronic synchronic
4、What essentially distinguishes semantics and pragmatics is whether in the study of meaning ____
1. 2. 3. 4.
speech act grammar reference context
5、Which of the following is not a design feature of human language?
1.
Duality
2. 3. 4.
Meaningfulness Arbitrariness Displacement
6、The sounds produced without the vocal cords vibrating are ____ sounds.
1. 2. 3. 4.
A. voiceless voiced vowel consonantal
7、 __________ is advanced by Paul Grice.
1. 2. 3. 4.
Speech Act Theory Cooperative Principle Politeness Principle
The General Principle of Universal Grammar
8、___________ refers to the phenomenon that words having different meanings have the same form
1. 2. 3. 4.
Hyponymy Polysemy Homonymy Synonymy
9、 _________ does not study meaning in isolation, but in context.
1. 2. 3.
D. Sense relation Semantics Pragmatics
4. Concept
10、The different phones which can represent a phoneme in different phonetic environments are ca
1. 2. 3. 4.
phones allophones sounds phonemes
11、According to F. de Saussure, ____ refers to the abstract linguistic system shared by all the mem
1. 2. 3. 4.
E. langue competence performance parole
12、 “-s” in the word “books” is _______.
1. 2. 3. 4.
B. a stem
an inflectional affix a root
a derivative affix
13、_________ is a branch of grammar which studies the internal structure of words and the rules by which word
1. 2. 3. 4.
C. Grammar Morpheme Syntax Morphology
14、The development of linguistic skills involves the acquisition of ____ rules rather than the mere m