[自學(xué)考試密押題庫與答案解析]英語詞匯學(xué)自考題模擬3

1、自學(xué)考試密押題庫與答案解析英語詞匯學(xué)自考題模擬3自學(xué)考試密押題庫與答案解析英語詞匯學(xué)自考題模擬3英語詞匯學(xué)自考題模擬3.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that best completes the statement and put the letter in the bracket.問題:1. The sentence He is a big wheel. means _.A.he has a big circleB.his legs are longC

2、.his car has big wheelsD.he is a very important person答案:D題目中的“big wheel”是個習(xí)語，意思是“重要的人物”，多用于口語。問題:2. By structural stability of idioms, which of the following is right?A.Many idioms are grammatically analyzable.B.The constituents of idioms can not be replaced at random.C.The constituents of idioms c

3、an be deleted.D.More constituents can be added to idioms without changing their meanings.答案:B習(xí)語的結(jié)構(gòu)在很大程度上是固定的。首先，其成分不可以被替換。其次，習(xí)語的詞語順序不能更改。再次，習(xí)語的成分不能進(jìn)行增添或刪除。另外，習(xí)語大多不能進(jìn)行語法層面的分析。問題:3. It is said that John is in the soup. In the soup means _.A.in high spiritsB.in low spiritsC.in troubleD.in the water答案:C

4、習(xí)語“in the soup”的意思是“處于困境之中”，多用于口語。問題:4. Idioms like black sheep, new broom, a wet blanket and sit on the fence are examples of _.A.transferB.metonymyC.metaphorD.simile答案:C問題:5. Bilingual dictionaries involve _ language(s).A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four答案:B問題:6. According to the textbook, the best-known una

5、bridged dictionary is _.A.The Word Book DictionaryB.The Encyclopedia AmericanaC.Websters New World DictionaryD.Websters Third New International Dictionary答案:D問題:7. Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary (CCELD)(1987) has such unique features as _.A.definition, usage examples and language notesB

6、.definition, extra column and usage examplesC.definition, extra column and language notesD.definition, usage examples and clear grammar codes答案:BCCELD(Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary)涉及的范圍與朗文詞典類似。除了吸收了朗文詞典的特點(diǎn)之外，它還具有以下特征：特色的定義、另辟豎欄和用法舉例。問題:8. Which of the following can be said about a Bri

7、tish dictionary?A.It is always better than an American dictionary.B.One can always expect to find American usages in it.C.One can never expect to find American usages in it.D.It tends to include more grammatical information.答案:D與英國的詞典相比，美國的詞典包含更多百科全書的知識。英國詞典，尤其是學(xué)生詞典，所含語法信息較多。問題:9. Traditionally, pol

8、ysemy is assumed to be the result of growth and development of the _ of the same word.A.semantic structureB.pragmatic applicationC.linguistic structureD.none of the above答案:A問題:10. The sentence I love Jean more than John. is ambiguous because of _.A.homonymyB.extra-linguistic contextC.grammatical co

9、ntextD.lexical context答案:C語法語境可以導(dǎo)致歧義。題目中的句子有兩種解釋：“我比John更喜歡Jean”和“John和Jean相比，我更喜歡Jean”。問題:11. The following are user-friendly features of Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, EXCEPT _.A.extra columnB.clear grammar codesC.usage notesD.language notes答案:A現(xiàn)代朗文詞典的特點(diǎn)是：清晰的語法規(guī)則、用法及語言注釋。問題:12. Webste

10、rs New World Dictionary is a(n) _ dictionary.A.unabridgedB.deskC.pocketD.encyclopedic答案:B問題:13. In nothing flat is an idiom _ in nature.A.nominalB.adjectivalC.adverbialD.verbal答案:C問題:14. The main body of a dictionary is _ of words.A.spellingsB.pronunciationsC.definitionsD.grammar答案:C詞典的主體部分是其對詞語的注釋部

11、分，其余三項(xiàng)都是詞典內(nèi)容的構(gòu)成成分，但不是主體。問題:15. Readers cant find pronunciation or meaning in _.A.Longman. Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishB.The Encyclopedia AmericanaC.Chambers Encyclopedic English DictionaryD.Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary答案:B.Complete the following statements with proper words or e

12、xpressions according to the course book.問題:1. Context can help eliminate ambiguity, provide clues for inferring word-meaning and give _ of referents.答案: indication問題:2. Apart from the stylistic features, idioms manifest apparent rhetorical coloring in such aspects as of phonetic manipulation, lexica

13、l manipulation and _.答案: figures of speech問題:3. Linguistic dictionaries aim at _ and explaining their usages in the language.答案: defining words問題:4. Vocabulary is the most unstable element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes in both in form and _.答案: content問題:5. Linguistic context ca

14、n be subdivided into lexical context and _.答案: grammatical context.Define the following terms.問題:1. extra-linguistic context答案: Extra-linguistic context refers to those situations and features which are not directly a part of the language in use but which either contribute in conveying a message or

15、have an influence on language use.問題:2. specialized dictionary答案: Specialized dictionary is a dictionary concentrating on a particular area of language or knowledge.問題:3. English idioms答案: English idioms consist of set phrases and short sentences, which are peculiar to the language in question and l

16、oaded with native cultures and ideas.問題:4. linguistic context答案: In a narrow sense, context refers to the words, clauses, sentences in which a word appears. This is known as linguistic context which may cover a paragraph, a whole chapter and even an entire book.問題:5. unabridged dictionary答案: As the

17、name indicates, an unabridged dictionary is an unshortened one. Theoretically, it is a complete record of all the words in use(actually no dictionary can contain all the words in the language). But such a dictionary has the most complete description of words available to us.Answer the following ques

18、tions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.問題:1. What is semantic unity of idioms?答案: Being phrases or sentences, idioms each consist of more than one word, but each is a semantic unity. Though the various words which make up an idiom have their respec

19、tive literal meanings, in the idiom they have lost their individual identity, i.e., their meanings are not often recognizable in the meaning of the whole idiom. 問題:2. State the difference among the three terms: linguistic context, grammatical context and context clues.答案: Linguistic context refers t

20、o the words, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or chapters in which a word appears. Grammatical context refers to structural patterns where a particular word is used. Context clues are hints given in a context to help explain the meaning of a word.Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below.問題:1. Comment on the structure of an idiom is to a large extent unchangeable.答案: First, the constituents of idioms c