全國2020年10月高等教育自學考試

　　現代語言學試題

　　課程代碼:00830

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　　I. Directions: Read each of the fllowing statements carefully. Decide which one of the

　　four choices best completes the statement and blacken the corresponding letter A, B,

　　C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (2%X10= 20%)

　　The famous quotation“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" well ilustrates

　　the

　　nature of language.

　　A. systematic

　　B. arbitrary

　　C. vocal

　　D. human-specific

　　2. Acoustic phoneticians try to describe the

　　properties of the stream of sounds

　　which a speaker issues.

　　A. physical

　　B. psychological

　　C. biological

　　D. phonological

　　3. The smallest meaningful unit of language is called

　　A. morpheme

　　B. phoneme

　　C. phone

　　D. alophone

　　4. Words and phrases are organized according to the.

　　catgories they belong to.

　　A. phonetic

　　B. phonological

　　C. syntactic

　　D. semantic

　　5. Of the following four pairs of words,

　　are synonyms.

　　A. frniture and table

　　B. sea and see .

　　C. male and female

　　D. escape and flee

　　6. Speech act theory was originated with the British philosopher

　　in the late 50's

　　of the 20th century.

　　A. John Austin

　　B. John Searle

　　C. John Firth

　　D. Paul Grice

　　7. The word“smog" entered the English via a word formation rule called___.

　　A. compounding

　　B. blending

　　C. derivation

　　D. coinage

　　8. From a linguistic point of view, Black English is NOT a(n)

　　dialect of American

　　English. .

　　A. ethnic

　　B. social

　　C. nonstandard

　　D. regional

　　9. Of the following influential figures,___ believed that language and thought were

　　identical.

　　A. Plato

　　B. Aristotle

　　C. Sapir

　　D. Whorf

　　10. It was hypothesized that L2 errors were predominantly the result of negative transfer, or

　　mother tongue interference. This hypothesis is based on.

　　in SLA.

　　A. Contrastive Analysis

　　B. Error Analysis

　　C. interlanguage

　　D. fssilization