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Unit1LanguageandLinguistics
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1.1Introductiontolinguistics_习题
1、单选题：
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
选项：
A: Language consists of the systems of sounds and grammar.
B: Language is instrumental.
C: Language is social and conventional.
D: Language is a system of symbols.
答案: 【 Language consists of the systems of sounds and grammar.】
2、单选题：
The scope of linguistic study may be generally divided into ______________.
选项：
A: descriptive linguistics and prescriptive linguistics
B: sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics
C: phonetics and phonology
D: interlinguistic study and extralinguistic study
答案: 【 interlinguistic study and extralinguistic study】
3、单选题：
Saussure made the distinction between _______________.
选项：
A: langue and parole
B: competence and performance
C: theoretical linguistics and applied linguistics
D: comparative linguistics and historical linguistics
答案: 【 langue and parole】
4、单选题：
Chomsky made the distinction between _______________.
选项：
A: langue and parole
B: competence and performance
C: diachronic linguistics and synchronic linguistics
D: comparative linguistics and historical linguistics
答案: 【 competence and performance】
5、单选题：
As modern linguistics aims to describe and analyze the language people actually use, and not to lay down rules for “correct” linguistic behavior, it is said to be ___________.
选项：
A: prescriptive
B: sociolinguistic
C: descriptive
D: sycholinguistic
答案: 【 descriptive】
6、判断题：
Language consists of the systems of sounds and grammar.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
7、判断题：
The actual production and comprehension of the speech by speakers of a language is called performance.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
8、判断题：
The fact that children can speak before they can read or write shows that language is arbitrary.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
9、判断题：
According to Chomsky, a language user’s underlying knowledge about the system of rules is called his linguistic competence.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
10、填空题：
linguistics is the study of a language through the course of its history.
答案: 【 Diachronic】
11、填空题：
A description takes a fixed instant (usually, but not necessarily, the present) as its point of observation.
答案: 【 synchronic】
12、填空题：
is the study of psychological aspects of language; it usually studies the psychological states and mental activity associated with the use of language. Most problems in are more concrete, involving the study of language acquisition especially in children and linguistic performance such as producing and comprehending utterances or sentences among adults.
答案: 【 Psycholinguistics】
1.2Designfeaturesoflanguage_习题
1、单选题：
Which of the following is NOT a frequently discussed design feature of language?
选项：
A: Arbitrariness.
B: Convention
C: Duality
D: Displacement
答案: 【 Convention】
2、单选题：
“I can refer to Confucius even though he died 2000 years ago.” This shows that language has the design feature of __________.
选项：
A: arbitrariness
B: creativity
C: duality
D: displacement
答案: 【 displacement】
3、单选题：
The design feature of __________ refers to the property of having two levels of structures, such that units of the primary level are composed of elements of the secondary level.
选项：
A: arbitrariness
B: creativity
C: duality
D: displacement
答案: 【 duality】
4、单选题：
One of the properties of language is that a language user can understand and produce sentences he/she has never heard before. This property of language is called ________.
选项：
A: duality
B: productivity
C: displacement
D: arbitrariness
答案: 【 productivity 】
5、单选题：
In broad terms, linguists agree to define language as a system of ____vocal symbols used for human communication.
选项：
A: conventional
B: motivated
C: arbitrary
D: dual
答案: 【 arbitrary】
6、填空题：
By is meant the property of having two levels of structures, such that units of the primary level are composed of elements of the secondary level and each of the two levels has its own principles of organization.
答案: 【 duality】
7、填空题：
means that human languages enable their users to symbolize objects, events and concepts which are not present (in time and space) at the moment of communication.
答案: 【 Displacement】
1.4Functionsoflanguage_习题
1、单选题：
When people use language to express attitudes, feelings and emotions, people are using the ____________function of language.
选项：
A: emotive
B: creative
C: phatic
D: metalingual
答案: 【 emotive】
2、单选题：
Which of the following is NOT a metafunction of language proposed by Halliday?
选项：
A: Ideational
B: Conventional
C: Interpersonal
D: Textual
答案: 【 Conventional】
3、单选题：
The social functions of language do NOT include_______________.
选项：
A: informative function
B: interrogative function
C: phatic function
D: metacognitive function
答案: 【 metacognitive function】
4、单选题：
The ______ function refers to the fact that language can be used for establishing a favorable atmosphere or maintaining social contact rather than for exchanging information or ideas.
选项：
A: phatic
B: directive
C: evocative
D: performative
答案: 【 phatic】
5、判断题：
“Language operates by rules” is a fundamental view about language.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
6、判断题：
When people use language to indulge in itself for its own sake, people are using the creative function of language.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
7、判断题：
According to Halliday’s theory of metafunctions of language, interpersonal function enacts social relationship.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
8、判断题：
According to Halliday's theory of metafunctions of language, language has ideational, interpersonal and textual function.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
9、判断题：
When people use language to indulge in itself for its own sake, people are using the poetic function of language.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
Originsoflanguage_习题
1、单选题：
holds that language originates from the uttering of instinctive sounds of pain, anger and joy.
选项：
A: The bow-wow theory
B: The Ding-Dong theory
C: The pooh-pooh theory
D: The yo-he-ho theory
答案: 【 The pooh-pooh theory】
2、单选题：
holds that language originated from people’s imitations of animal cries and other sounds heard in nature.
选项：
A: The bow-wow theory
B: The Ding-Dong theory
C: The pooh-pooh theory
D: The yo-he-ho theory
答案: 【 The bow-wow theory】
3、判断题：
The bow-wow theory is based on the fact that modern languages have some words with pronunciations which seem to echo natural souds.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
4、判断题：
Now linguists have known the specific origins of human languages.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
5、判断题：
The yo-he-ho theory explains that language originated from the cries uttered during strain of work.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
6、填空题：
____________ nfocuses mainly on the biological basis of the formation and development of human language.
答案: 【 Glossogentics】
第一单元语言学导论测试
1、单选题：
Chomsky made the distinction between _______________.
选项：
A: competence and performance
B: comparative linguistics and historical linguistics
C: langue and parole
D: microlinguistics and macrolinguistics
答案: 【 competence and performance】
2、单选题：
As modern linguistics aims to describe and analyze the language people actually use, and not to lay down rules for “correct” linguistic behavior, it is said to be ___________.
选项：
A: prescriptive
B: descriptive
C: sociolinguistic
D: psycholinguistic
答案: 【 descriptive】
3、单选题：
“I can refer to Confucius even though he died 2000 years ago.” This shows that language has the design feature of __________.
选项：
A: arbitrariness
B: duality
C: displacement
D: creativity
答案: 【 displacement】
4、单选题：
In broad terms, linguists agree to define language as a system of ____vocal symbols used for human communication.
选项：
A: arbitrary
B: motivated
C: conventional
D: dual
答案: 【 arbitrary】
5、单选题：
There are some well-known theories about the origin of language, among which______ proposes an extremely specific connection between physical and oral gesture.
选项：
A: the oral-gesture theory
B: the bow-wow theory
C: the pooh-pooh theory
D: the yo-he-ho theory
答案: 【 the oral-gesture theory】
6、单选题：
holds that language originated from people’s imitations of animal cries and other sounds heard in nature.
选项：
A: The pooh-pooh theory
B: The bow-wow theory
C: The divine-source theory
D: The yo-he-ho theory
答案: 【 The bow-wow theory】
7、单选题：
When people use language to express attitudes, feelings and emotions, people are using the ____________function of language.
选项：
A: recreational
B: emotive
C: phatic
D: metalingual
答案: 【 emotive】
8、单选题：
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
选项：
A: Language consists of the systems of sounds and grammar.
B: Language is instrumental.
C: Language is a system of symbols.
D: Language is social and conventional.
答案: 【 Language consists of the systems of sounds and grammar.】
9、单选题：
By is meant the property of having two levels of structures, such that units of the primary level are composed of elements of the secondary level and each of the two levels has its own principles of organization.
选项：
A: duality
B: displacement
C: productivity
D: arbitrariness
答案: 【 duality 】
10、判断题：
All languages have three major components: a sound system, a system of lexicogrammar and a system of semantics.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
11、判断题：
Now linguists have known the specific origins of human languages.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
12、判断题：
“Language operates by rules” is a fundamental view about language.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
13、判断题：
When people use language to indulge in itself for its own sake, people are using the poetic function of language.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
14、判断题：
According to Halliday’s theory of metafunctions of language, interpersonal function enacts social relationship.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
15、判断题：
According to Chomsky, a language user’s underlying knowledge about the system of rules is called his linguistic performance.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
16、判断题：
The bow-wow theory is based on the fact that modern languages have some words with pronunciations which seem to echo natural sounds.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
17、判断题：
A synchronic description takes a fixed instant (usually, but not necessarily, the present) as its point of observation.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
18、判断题：
Synchronic linguistics is the study of a language through the course of its history.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
Unit2PhoneticsandPhonologyTalk1Phonetics
2.1Phoneticsintroduction_习题
1、单选题：
Pair ___________ doesn’t form a minimal pair.
选项：
A: gap and cap
B: pat and pad
C: tip and dip
D: cat and act
答案: 【 cat and act】
2、单选题：
The study of the production of speech sounds is closely connected with ____________.
选项：
A: acoustic phonetics
B: articulatory phonetics
C: auditory phonetics
D: arbitrary phonetics
答案: 【 articulatory phonetics 】
3、单选题：
The study of the physical properties of speech sounds is closely connected with ____________.
选项：
A: coustic phonetics
B: articulatory phonetics
C: auditory phonetics
D: arbitrary phonetic
答案: 【 coustic phonetics】
4、单选题：
The study of the perception of speech sounds is closely connected with .
选项：
A: acoustic phonetics
B: articulatory phonetics
C: auditory phonetics
D: arbitrary phonetics
答案: 【 auditory phonetics】
5、单选题：
Pair is not in complementary distribution.
选项：
A: spot and pot
B: stop and top
C: school and cool
D: light and glad
答案: 【 light and glad】
6、判断题：
A single phoneme always represents a single morpheme.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
7、判断题：
When the vocal folds are apart, the air can pass through easily and the sound produced is said to be voiced.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
8、判断题：
Cave and shave forms a minimal pair.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
9、判断题：
Phonetics studies how speech sounds are produced, transmitted, and perceived.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
10、判断题：
The tongue is divided into five parts: the tip, the blade, the front, the back and the root.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
11、填空题：
The speech sound segments that can distinguish or contrast words in sound and meaning are s. (A is the minimal or smallest distinctive linguistic unit in a language.)
答案: 【 phoneme】
12、填空题：
refers to the different allophones of the same phoneme never occur in the same phonetic context. When two or more allophones of one phoneme never occur in the same linguistic environment they are said to be in .
答案: 【 complementary distribution】
2.2EnglishConsonants_习题
1、单选题：
The classification and description of English consonants are based on ___________________.
选项：
A: the position of the tongue
B: narrow and broad transcription
C: the shape of vocal tract
D: the place and manner of articulation
答案: 【 the place and manner of articulation】
2、单选题：
According to the manner of articulation, [m] is a ___________.
选项：
A: bilabial
B: plosive
C: nasal
D: fricative
答案: 【 nasal】
3、单选题：
In terms of the place of articulation, the following sounds [t], [n], [z] share the feature of ____________.
选项：
A: palatal
B: alveolar
C: bilabial
D: velar
答案: 【 alveolar】
4、单选题：
Which of the following sounds is a bilabial?_____________.
选项：
A: [ g ]
B: [ d ]
C: [ b ]
D: [ m ]
答案: 【 [ b ]】
5、单选题：
Which of the following sounds is an alveolar?_____________.
选项：
A: [ g ]
B: [ b ]
C: [ d ]
D: [ m ]
答案: 【 [ d ]】
6、判断题：
The difference between vowels and consonants lies in the obstruction of the airstream.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
7、判断题：
According to the manner of articulation, [s] is a fricative.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
8、判断题：
English consonants can be classified in terms of place of articulation and the part of the tongue that is raised the highest.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
9、判断题：
According to the manner of articulation, some of the types into which the consonants can be classified are stops, fricatives, bilabial and alveolar.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
10、判断题：
/d/ is a voiced alveolar stop.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
11、填空题：
are sounds produced by constricting or obstructing the vocal tract at some place to divert, impede or completely shut off the flow of the air in the oral cavity.
答案: 【 Consonants】
2.3EnglishVowels_习题
1、单选题：
The classification and description of English vowels are based on ___________________.
选项：
A: the position of the tongue
B: the shape of the lips
C: the shape of vocal tract
D: all of the above
答案: 【 all of the above】
2、单选题：
The difference between vowels and consonants lies in ___________________.
选项：
A: the intonation of the sounds
B: the place and manner of articulation
C: the aspiration of the sounds
D: the obstruction of the airstre
答案: 【 the obstruction of the airstre】
3、单选题：
A ____ vowel is one that is produced with the front part of the tongue maintaining the highest position.
选项：
A: back
B: central
C: front
D: middle
答案: 【 front】
4、单选题：
can be differentiated by a number of factors: the position of tongue in the mouth, the openness of the mouth, the shape of the lips, and the length of the vowels.
选项：
A: Vowel sounds
B: Consonant sounds
C: Voicing sounds
D: Devoicing sounds
答案: 【 Vowel sounds】
5、填空题：
s are sounds produced without obstruction, so no turbulence or a total stopping of the air can be perceived.
答案: 【 Vowel】
第二单元-语音学测验
1、单选题：
The study of the production of speech sounds is closely connected with ____________.
选项：
A: articulatory phonetics
B: acoustic phonetics
C: auditory phonetics
D: arbitrary phonetics
答案: 【 articulatory phonetics】
2、单选题：
The study of the perception of speech sounds is closely connected with .
选项：
A: auditory phonetics
B: acoustic phonetics
C: arbitrary phonetics
D: articulatory phonetics
答案: 【 auditory phonetics】
3、单选题：
Pair ___________ doesn’t form a minimal pair.
选项：
A: gap and cap
B: pat and pad
C: tip and dip
D: cat and act
答案: 【 cat and act】
4、单选题：
The classification and description of English consonants are based on ___________________.
选项：
A: the position of the tongue
B: the shape of vocal tract
C: narrow and broad transcription
D: the place and manner of articulation
答案: 【 the place and manner of articulation】
5、单选题：
According to the manner of articulation, [m] is a ___________.
选项：
A: bilabial
B: plosive
C: nasal
D: fricative
答案: 【 nasal】
6、单选题：
In terms of the place of articulation, the following sounds [t], [n], [z] share the feature of ____________.
选项：
A: palatal
B: alveolar
C: bilabial
D: velar
答案: 【 alveolar】
7、单选题：
Which of the following sounds is a palatal?
选项：
A: [ b ]
B: [ d ]
C: [ g ]
D: [ j ]
答案: 【 [ j ]】
8、单选题：
The two sounds [ p ] and [ b ] share the same place and manner of articulation, but they are distinguished by _______.
选项：
A: voicing
B: tenseness
C: roundedness
D: position of the tongue
答案: 【 voicing】
9、单选题：
The voiceless bilabial stop in English is _____________.
选项：
A: [ p ]
B: [ b ]
C: [ t ]
D: [ d ]
答案: 【 [ p ]】
10、单选题：
The voiceless alveolar fricative in English is ________.
选项：
A: [s]
B: [d]
C: [f]
D: [v]
答案: 【 [s]】
11、判断题：
The difference between vowels and consonants lies in the obstruction of the airstream.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
12、判断题：
According to the manner of articulation, [s] is a alveolar.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
13、判断题：
/d/ is a voiced alveolar stop.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
14、判断题：
Velar sounds are made with the back of the tongue raised to touch the velum.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
15、判断题：
When the vocal folds are apart, the air can pass through easily and the sound produced is said to be voiced.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
16、判断题：
Vowels are sounds produced