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1、全国2007年1月高等教育自学考试现代语言学试题全国2007年1月高等教育自学考试现代语言学试题课程代码：00830.Directions: Read each of the following statements carefully. Decide which one of the four choices best completes the statement and put the letter A, B, C, or D in the brackets.(2%10=20%)1 The study of how people use their speech organs to pr
2、oduce speech sounds is of great interest to those working in the area of（）AphonologyBarticulatory phoneticsCauditory phoneticsDacoustic phonetics2The vowel u: in English has all the following features EXCEPT（）AlongBroundedCclosedDcentral3The stress of the compound noun“armchair”falls on（）Athe second
3、 syllableBthe first syllableCboth the first and second syllablesDeither the first or the second syllable4When we move a noun phrase from the object position to the subject position in passive transformation in English, we are（）the noun phrase to the left.ArewritingBpostposingCmaintainingDpreposing5O
4、f the views concerning the study of meaning, the one in which meaning is explained in terms of observable stimuli and responses made by participants in specific situations is referred to as（）AcontextualismBbehaviourismCconceptualismDthe naming theory6The illocutionary point of the （） is to commit th
5、e speaker to somethings being the case, to the truth of what has been said.ArepresentativesBcommissivesCexpressivesDdirectives7Abbreviations of longer words or phrases may become lexicalized, for example, gym for gymnasium. This process is sometimes called（）AblendingBabbreviatingCclippingDcompoundin
6、g8The differences between standard and non-standard, on the one hand, and between high and low language varieties in a _ situation, on the other hand, are parallel but not identical.（）AdiglossicBbilingualClinguisticDsociolinguistic9The view that the brain is the source of human language and cognitio
7、n goes back over（）years.A10000B5000C2000D100010（） motivation occurs when the learner desires to learn a second language in order to communicate with native speakers of the target language.AInstrumental BFunctionalCIntegrativeDSocial. Directions: Fill in the blank in each of the following statements
8、with one word, the first letter of which is already given as a clue. Note that you are to fill in ONE word only, and you are not allowed to change the letter given. (1%10=10%)11.Traditional grammarians tried to tell people what was good usage and what was bad usage by setting models for language use
9、rs to follow. Thus their approach to the study of language was p .12.The f intonation in English usually indicates that there is an implied message in what the speaker says.13.The affix“hood” is a n -forming suffix that can be added to the end of stems, such as child, boy, man, etc.14.X-bar theory r
10、efers to a general and highly a schema that can reduce the redundancies of individual phrase structure rules and may well capture certain basic properties shared by all phrasal categories across the languages of the world.15.In the semantic analysis of a sentence, the basic unit is called p .16.The
11、basic difference between pragmatics and traditional semantics is that pragmatics considers meaning in c and traditional semantics studies meaning in isolation from use.17.Language changes can be associated with major social changes caused by wars, invasions, colonialization and colonial settlement,
12、cultural and economic advances, or socio-economic s .18.A personal dialect is referred to as idiolect. It shows idiosyncratic varieties and combines aspects of all the elements regarding regional, social, and s variation, in one form or another.19.It is known that specialized linguistic and perceptu
13、al skills are each localized in a particular hemisphere of the brain . The localization of cognitive and perceptual functions in a particular hemisphere of the brain is called l .20.The C Analysis approach was founded on the belief that it was possible, by establishing the linguistic differences bet
14、ween the native and target language systems, to predict what problems learners of a particular second language would face and the types of errors they would make.Directions: Judge whether each of the following statements is true or false. Put a T for true of F for false in the bracket in front of ea
15、ch statement. If you think a statement is false, you must explain why you think so and give the correct version.(2%10=20%)21.( )With their respective distinction between langue and parole, and competence and performance, both Saussure and Chomsky present the view that only the abstract structure of language can be studied systematically, but not its use.22.( )If a Chinese speaker pronounces the /l/ sound in the word feel not as a dark, but as a clear l, he will be misunderstood by a native spea
