全国2015年4月高等教育自学考试英语词汇学试题课程代码:00832本试卷满分100分,考试时间150分钟.考生答题注意事项:1.本卷所有试题必须在答题卡上作答。答在试卷上无效。试卷空白处和背面均可作草稿纸。2.第一部分为选择题。必须对应试卷上的题号使用28铅笔将“答题卡”的相应代码涂黑。3.第二部分为非选择题。必须注明大、小题号,使用0.5毫米黑色字迹签字笔作答。4.合理安排答题空间。超出答题区域无效。第一部分选择题I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.ChoosetheonethatbestcompletesthestatementandblackenthecorrespondingletterA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(30%)1.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthecharacteristicsofthebasicwordstock?A.Allnationalcharacter.B.Validity.C.Stability.D.Productivity.2.Thefollowingarethetranslation-loansEXCEPT____.A.Longtimenosee.B.Masterpiece.C.Mothertongue.D.Bazaar.3.ThedifferencesbetweensoundandformareNOTdueto____.A.thefactofmorephonemesthanlettersinEnglishB.stabilizationofspellingbyprintingC.innovationsmadebylinguistsD.influenceoftheworkofscribes4.Thelanguageusedbetween450and____iscalledOldEnglish.A.850B.1150C.1500D.17005.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthemainsourcesofEnglishnewwords?A.TheborrowingofLatinwordsintoEnglish.B.Social,economicandpoliticalchanges.C.Theinfluenceofotherculturesandlanguage.D.Therapiddevelopmentofmodernscienceandtechnology.6.WhichofthefollowingwordsdoesNOTbelongtothewordsofScandinavianorigin?A.Skirt.B.Skill.C.Roast.D.Birth7.Theword“denaturalization”canbebrokendowninto“de-”,“nature”,“-al”,“-ize”,“-ation”,eachhavingmeaningofitsown.Theseminimalmeaningfulunitsareknownas____.A.morphemesB.allomorphsC.rootD.stem8.Whichofthefollowingpartsistherootoftheword“internationalists”?A.interB.nationC.-istD.-tion9.Whichofthefollowingwordsisanexampleoffreemorphemes?A.Bored.B.Teeth.C.Worker.D.Wind.10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Prefixationistheformationofnewwordsbyaddingsuffixestostems.B.Prefixesdonotgenerallychangetheword-classofthestem.C.Prefixesonlymodifythemeaningofthestem.D.Thechieffunctionofprefixesistochangemeaningsofthestems.11.Thewordthatcontainsaprefixofdegreeis____.A.abnormalB.misunderstandC.antiwarD.overweight12.“Ahotdog”isbynomeansadogthatishot,butatypicalAmericansausageinbetweentwopiecesofbread.Thisexampleillustratesthe____featuresofcompounds.A.phoneticB.semanticC.linguisticD.grammatical13.“Many”and“much”bothhavethesameconcept,butcollocatewithdifferentwords,suchas“muchtime,muchmoney”,but“manybooks,manypeople”,notviceversa.Thisexampleillustrates____.A.conceptisbeyondlanguageB.conceptistheresultofhumancognitionC.conceptisuniversaltoallmenalikeregardlessofculture,race,languageandsoonD.eveninthesamelanguage,thesameconceptcanbeexpressedindifferentwords14.Whenweusethe“footofthemountain”,wearecomparingthelowerpartofthemountaintothefootofahumanbeing.Inthissense,theword“foot”conveys____.A.onomatopoeicmotivationB.morphologicalmotivationC.semanticmotivationD.etymologicalmotivation15.Thegroupofwordswhichhasthesamegrammaticalmeaningis“____”.A.forget,forgets,forgotB.tables,men,peopleC.sit,sitting,satD.fast,quick,quickly16.Wordsarearbitrarysymbolsandare____identitiessofarastheirouterfacet—spellingandpronunciation,isconcerned.A.independentB.reliableC.stableD.unsteady17.Fromthediachronicpointofview,____isassumedtobetheresultofgrowthanddevelopmentofthesemanticstructureofoneandsameword.A.homonymyB.polysemyC.synonymyD.hyponymy18.“Dear”and“deer”arewordsidenticalinsoundbutdifferentinspellingandmeaning.Theyare____.A.perfecthomonymsB.homographsC.homophonesD.hyponyms19.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthetypesofchangesinword-meaning?A.Extension.B.Degradation.C.Elevation.D.Reduction.20.Whenacommonwordisturnedintoapropernoun,themeaningis____accordinglysuchas“theCity”,,whichmeansthe“businesscentreofLondon”.A.generalizedB.narrowedC.extendedD.elevated21.Theextra-linguisticfactorsthatcausechangesinword-meaningincludethefollowingEXCEPT____.A.historicalreasonB.psychologicalreasonC.geographicreasonD.classreason22.Lexicalcontextreferstothecasesinwhichthemeaningofawordisaffectedanddefinedbythe____.A.neighbouringwordsB.sentencestructureC.culturalbackgroundD.non-linguisticsituation23.Whenawordwithmultiplemeaningsisusedininadequatecontext,itcreates____.A.irrelevanceB.ambiguityC.disconnectionD.opposition24.Inthesentence6inspiteoffactthatthefishermenwerewearingsou'westers,thestormwassoheavythattheywerewetthrough,thecontextclueusedis____.A.wordstructureB.exampleC.definitionD.relevantdetail25.Whichofthefollowingisoneofthecharacteristicsofidioms?A.Structuralvariation.B.Lexicalmanipulation.C.Phoneticunity.D.Semanticunity.26.Theidiom“toothandnail”isa(n)____.A.idiomverbalinnatureB.idiomnominalinnatureC.sentenceidiomD.idiomadverbialinnature27.Theidiom“earnone’sbread”isa____asfarasfiguresofspeechareconcerned.A.synecdocheB.metaphorC.metonymyD.personification28.WebsterfsNewDictionaryofSynonyms(1978)isa(n)____dictionary.A.unabridgedB.deskC.specializedD.encyclopedic29.Britishdictionariesgenerallyuse____tomarkthepronunciation.A.BritishPhoneticAlphabetB.AmericanPhoneticAlphabetC.InternationalPhoneticAlphabetD.Webster’sPhoneticAlphabet30.LongmanDictionaryofContemporaryEnglish(LDCE)NewEdition(1987)wasnotedforthefollowingaspectsEXCEPT____.A.itsuseofextracolumnB.itssimpleandcleardefinitionsC.itswidecover