第一章單元測試

1.If a linguistic study describes and analyzes the language people actually use, it is said to be（ ）.

A:descriptive

B:analytic

C:linguistic

D:prescriptive

答案:descriptive

2.A historical study of language is a（ ）study of language.

A:synchronic

B:diachronic

C:comparative

D:prescriptive

答案:diachronic

3.Which of the following is not a design feature of human language? （ ）

A:Arbitrariness

B:Meaningfulness

C:Displacement

D:Duality

答案:Meaningfulness

4.According to F. de Saussure, （ ）refers to the abstract linguistic system shared by all the members of a speech community.

A:langue

B:Language

C:performance

D:parole

答案:langue

5.Language can be used to refer to contexts removed from the immediate situations of the speaker. This feature is called（ ）.

A:displacement

B:duality

C:flexibility

D:cultural transmission

答案:displacement

第二章單元測試

1.（ ）phonetics studies how speech sounds are produced via speech organs.

A:Articulatory

B:Experimental

C:Auditory

D:Acoustic

答案:Articulatory

2.The diacritic [h]on [ph] indicates there is an（ ）when articulating [p].

A:labialization

B:aspiration

C:nasalization

D:palatalization

答案:aspiration

3.According to the tongue movements, [aʊ] is a（ ）diphthong.

A:rising

B:falling

C:centering

D:opening

答案:rising

4.Among the following pairs of words, （ ）constitutes a minimal pair.

A:said, paid

B:foot, loot

C:set, seat

D:sum, sue

答案:set, seat

5.In the sentence “I can’t hear you”, on which word shall the tonic nucleus fall according to the default rule of sentence accent? （ ）

A:you

B:hear

C:can’t

D:I

答案:hear

第三章單元測試

1.The word radar is a/an（ ）.

A:acronym

B:clipping

C:blend

D:initialism

答案:acronym

2.The word blog is formed by（ ）.

A:derivation

B:blending

C:compounding

D:clipping

答案:blending

3.The morpheme “er” in “greater” is a/an（ ）.

A:free morpheme

B:inflectional morpheme

C:derivative suffix

D:bound root

答案:inflectional morpheme

4.Edit is coined by means of（ ）.

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