词汇学试题(1) 哈尔滨商业大学2009-2010学年第二学期词汇学期末考试试卷 装 题 订 线 内 不 答 要 一、单项选择题（本大题共40小题，每小题1分，共40 I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement. 1. Argot generally refers to the jargon of _. Its use is confined to the sub-cultural groups and outsiders can hardly understand it. A. workers B. criminals C. any person D. policeman 2._ are words used only by speakers of the dialect in question. A. Argot B. Slang C. Jargon D. Dialectal words 3. Archaisms are words or forms that were once in _use but are now restricted only to specialized or limited use. A. common B. little C. slight D. great 4. Neologisms are newly-created words or expressions, or words that have taken on _meanings. A. new B. old C. bad D. good 5. Content words denote clear notions and thus are known as_ words. They include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and numerals. A. functional B. notional C. empty D. formal 6. In the Indo-Iranian we have Persian , Bengali, Hindi, Romany, the last three of which are derived from the dead language,_. A. Sanskrit B. Latin C. Roman D. Greek 7. Greek is the modern language derived from _. A. Latin B. Hellenic C. Indian D . Germanic 8. The five Romance languages , namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian all belong to the Italic through an intermediate language called _. A. Sanskrit B. Latin C. Celtic D. Anglo-Saxon 9. The _family consists of the four Northern European Languages: Norwegian, Icelandic, Danish and Swedish, which are generally known as Scandinavian languages. A. Germanic B. Indo-European C. Albanian D. Hellenic 10. By the end of the _century , virtually all of the people who held political or social power and many of those in powerful Church positions were of Norman French origin. A. 10th B.11th C.12th D. 13th 11. The prefixes in the words of ir resistible, non classical and a political are called _. A. reversative prefixes B. negative prefixes C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes 12. The prefixes contained in the following words are called _: pseudo-friend, mal practice, mis trust. A. reversative prefixed B. negative prefixes C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes 13. The prefixed contained in un wrap, de-compose and dis allow are _. A. reversative prefixed B. negative prefixes C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes 14. The prefixes in words extra-strong, overweight and arch bishop are _ . A . negative prefixes B. prefixes of degree or size C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes 装 订 线 内 不 答 题 要 15. The prefixes in words bi lingual ,uni form and hemis phere are _. A. number prefixes B. prefixes of degree or size C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes 16.Affective meaning indicates the speaker s _towards the person or thing in question. A. feeling B. liking C. attitude D. understanding 17. _ are affective words as they are expressions of emotions such as oh, dear me, alas . A. Prepositions B. Interjections C. Exclamations D. Explanations 18. It is noticeable that _overlaps with stylistic and affective meanings because in a sense both stylistic and affective meanings are revealed by means of collocations. A. conceptual meaning B. grammatical meaning C. lexical meaning D. collocative meaning 19.In the same language, the same concept can be expressed in _. A. only one word B. two words C. more than three D. different words 20.Reference is the relationship between language and the _. A. speakers B. listeners C. world D. specific country 21. _refer to one of two or more words in the English language which have the same or very nearly the same essential meaning. A. Polysemants B. Synonyms C. Antonyms D. Hyponyms 22. The sense relation between the two words tulip and flower is _. A. hyponymy B. synonymy C. polysemy D. antonymy 23. _ are words identical only in spelling but different in sound and meaning, e.g. bow /bau/; bow /beu/. A. Homophones B. Homographs C. Perfect homonyms D. Antonyms 2