2015考研英语语言学选择题大突破(第六套)
第六套
1. English consonants can be classified into stops. fricatives, nasals, etc. , in terms of ( ).
A. manner of articulation B. openness of mouth
C. place of articulation D. voicing
2. The study of how words are combined to form sentences is called ( ).
A. phonetics B. morphology C. syntax D. semantics
3. According to Chomsky, ( ) is the ideal user’s internalized knowledge of his language.
A. competence B. parole C. performance D. langue
4. “Sweets” and “candy” are used respectively in Britain in and America, but refer to the same thing. The words are ( ) synonyms.
A. collocational B. dialectal C. complete D. stylistic
5. Different meanings can be associated with one linguistic form, but there is no basic meaning among them. This is known as ( ).
A. homonymy B. hyponymy C. polysemy D. antonymy
6. “How fast did he drive when he ran the red light?” ( ) “He ran the red light”.
A. entails B. contradicts C. presupposes D. includes
7. The word “lab” is formed through ( ).
A. back formation B. blending C. clipping D. derivation
8. ( ) in the brain fulfills the function of speech production.
A. Angular gyrus B. Broca’s area C. The right hemisphere D. Wernicke’s area
9. When a child uses “mummy” to refer to any woman, most probably his “mummy” means ( ).
A. + Human B. + Human + Adult
C. + Human + Adult – Male D. + Human + Adult - Male + Parent
10. ( ) is not a suprasegmental feature.
A. Aspiration B. Intonation C. Stress D. Tone