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1、.全国2011年1月自学考试现代语言学试题课程代码：00830I . 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.There is a difference between what we know, which is our linguistic compet
2、ence, and how we use this knowledge in actual speech production and_, which is our linguistic performance. ( )A. creation B. communicationC. comprehension D. perception2.The sounds that begin and end the words church and judge are voiceless and voiced _,respectively. ( )A. affricates B. stopsC. vela
3、rs D. palatals3.Morphemes which represent such grammatical categories as number, tense, gender, and case are called _ morphemes. ( )A. free B. boundC. derivational D. inflectional4.XP may contain more than just X. Phrases that are formed of more than one word usually contain head, _and complement. (
4、 )A. modifier B. determinerC. qualifier D. specifier5. _ is concerned with the inherent meaning of the linguistic form while _ deals with the relationship between the linguistic element and non-linguistic world of experience. ( )A. Reference, sense B. Sense, referentC. Sense, reference D. Referent,
5、sense6. According to John Austins theory of speech act, a(n) _ act is the act of expressing the speakers intention. ( ) A. prelocutionary B. locutionaryC. illocutionary D. perlocutionary7. Sound changes may include the loss of a sound or sounds. The so-called apocope refers to the omission of a vowe
6、l segment_. ( )A. in word-initial B. in word-middleC. in word-final D. in syllable-initial8. In contrast to Standard American English, Black English is the distinct variety of English native to black populations in the USA. We regard Black English as_. ( )A. a regional dialect B. a social dialectC.
7、a situational dialect D. an ethnic dialect9. Among the language centers, _is responsible for physical articulation of utterances. ( ) A. the motor area B. Brocas areaC. Wernickes area D. the angular gyrus10. The language at _ stage begins to reflect the distinction between sentence-types, such as ne
8、gative sentences, imperatives, and questions. ( )A. prelinguistic B. one-wordC. two-word D. multiwordII. Directions: Fill in the blank in each of the following statements 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
9、allowed to change the letter given. ( 1%10=10% )11. A is one of the defining properties of human language, which means there is in general no natural relation between meanings and sounds.12. Among the three branches of phonetics, the study of the physical properties of the streams of sounds produced
10、 in speech is known as a phonetics.13. In using the morphological rules, we must guard against o in that different words may require different affixes to create the same meaning change.14. Universal Grammar is a set of principles and p of grammar which, according to Chomsky, is inherited genetically
11、 by all human beings.15. The synonyms such as economical, thrifty, and stingy are different in their e meaning.16. Most of the violations of the four maxims under the Cooperative Principle give rise to conversational i .17. When there is a need to reduce ambiguity and increase communicative clarity
12、or expressiveness, then rule e occurs.18. A pidgin is a m language developed as a medium of trade, or through other extended but limited contact, between groups of speakers who have no other language in common.19. The localization of cognitive and perceptual functions in a particular hemisphere of t
13、he brain is called 1 .20. Language acquisition is concerned with language development in humans. Generally speaking, it refers to childrens development of their f language.III. Directions: Judge whether each of the following statements is true or false. Put a T for true or F for false in the bracket
14、s in front of each statement. If you think a statement is false, you must explain why you think so. ( 2% 10=20% )21. ( ) “Theres a motorcycle coming is seen as, out of context, a statement that a motorcycle is coming. But in a particular context, it might be a warning to a pedestrian not to step ont
15、o a road. When the study of meaning is considered in the context of use, it becomes a branch of linguistics called pragmatics.22( )To distinguish between phonemes and phones，linguists use slashesfor phonetic segments and square brackets for phonemic segments23 ( )Prefixes modify the meaning of the stem and also change the part of speech of the original word24 ( )In addition to sentences and clauses，a syntactic category usually refers to a
