1、英语词汇学自考题-23 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、B(总题数:40,分数:100.00)1.Which of the following is not one of the meanings of “word meaning“?_ A. Reference. B. Concept. C. Sense. D. Pronunciation.(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.2.Reference is the relationship between language and the _. A. speakers B. listeners C. world D. s
2、pecific country(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.3.A word is the combination of form and _. A. spelling B. writing C. meaning D. denoting(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.4.The connection between the word-meaning and the thing it refers to is _. A. logical B. conventional C. grammatical D. formal(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.5.The reference of a
3、 word to a thing outside the language is _. A. fixed B. logical C. arbitrary D. confusing(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.6._ is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objective world in the human mind. A. Reference B. Concept C. Sense D. Motivation(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.7.In English there are _ types of motivatio
4、n that concerns the relationship between the sign and meaning. A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.8.Generally speaking, the meaning of “meaning“ is perhaps what is termed “_“. A. concept B. idea C. convention D. sense(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.9.Unlike reference, “sense“ denotes the relationships _ the langu
5、age. A. inside B. outside C. between D. out of(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.10.English words can be motivated _. A. phonologically B. morphologically C. etymologically D. all the above(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.11.Motivation accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and _. A. its referent B. its referring
6、expressions C. its meaning D. its concept(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.12.Trumpet is a(n) _ motivated word. A. morphologically B. semantically C. onomatopoeically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.13.“_“ is not morphologically motivated words. A. Black Market B. Airmail C. Reading-lamp D. Hopeless(分数:2.50)A.B.C.
7、D.14.The words “bow-wow“, “bang“, “tick-tuck“ are _ words. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. etymologically motivated(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.15.The words “minibus“ and “endless“ are _ words. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C.
8、semantically motivated D. etymologically motivated(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.16.Hopeless is a _ motivated word. A. morphologically B. onomatopoeically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.17.The word “miniskirt“ is _. A. morphologically motivated B. etymologically motivated C. semantically motiva
9、ted D. none of the above(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.18.Words like miaow and ping-pong are _ motivated. A. onomatopoeically B. morphologically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.19.The word “airmail“ is _. A. morphologically motivated B. etymologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. none
10、of the above(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.20.By _ motivation, we mean that the meaning of a particular word is related to its origin. A. onomatopoeic B. morphological C. semantic D. etymological(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.21.The word “laconic“ is _. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically
11、 motivated D. etymologically motivated(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.22.“Pen“ in “The pen is mightier than the sword.“ is a _ word. A. onomatopoetically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. etymologically motivated(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.23.Walkman is a _ motivated word. A. onomatopoeicall
12、y B. morphologically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.24.In the sentence He is fond of pen, “pen“ is a _ motivated word. A. morphologically B. onomatopoeically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.25._ refers to that part of the meaning of the word which indicates the f
13、ollowing relationships such as word-class, tense meaning, etc. A. Lexical meaning B. Conceptual meaning C. Grammatical meanings D. Associative meaning(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.26._ meaning and grammatical meaning make up the word-meaning. A. Conceptual B. Lexical C. Social D. Associative(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.27.F
14、unctional words possess strong _ whereas content words have both meanings and lexical meaning in particular. A. grammatical meaning B. conceptual meaning C. associative meaning D. arbitrary meaning(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.28.The information about the word class of a word is part of its _ meaning. A. lexical
15、 B. grammatical C. central D. derived(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.29.Conceptual meaning is also known as _ meaning. A. denotative B. connotative C. sense D. lexical(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.30.The meaning given in the dictionary and forming the core of word-meaning is _. A. grammatical meaning B. lexical meaning C. conc
16、eptual meaning D. associative meaning(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.31.Associative meaning comprises _ types. A. two B. three C. four D. eight(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.32.Connotative meaning is unstable, varying considerably according to _. A. culture B. historical period C. the experience of the individual D. all the abo
17、ve(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.33.Which kind of meaning is the meaning given in the dictionary and forms the core of word-meaning?_ A. Conceptual meaning. B. Grammatical meaning. C. Lexical meaning. D. Associative meaning.(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.34.Stylistic meaning refers to the features of _ of words. A. formality B
18、. affectiveness C. appropriateness D. part of speech(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.35._ words have both same conceptual meaning and same stylistic meaning. A. A few B. Few C. Many D. Some(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.36.“Dwelling place“ is _ of “home“. A. the stylistic meaning B. the connotative meaning C. the conceptual mean
19、ing D. the collocative meaning(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.37.Normally, we classify styles into _. A. general, neutral, informal B. formal, neutral, informal C. frozen, casual, intimate D. poetic, colloquial, slang(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.38.“Domicile“ is _. A. formal B. neutral C. informal D. colloquial(分数:2.50)A.B.C.
20、D.39.The stylistic meaning are clearly marked as _. A. formal, informal B. literary, archaic C. slang, colloquial D. all of the above(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.40.The word “residence“ is _. A. formal B. informal C. colloquial D. dialectal(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D.英语词汇学自考题-23 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、B(总题数:40,分数:100
21、.00)1.Which of the following is not one of the meanings of “word meaning“?_ A. Reference. B. Concept. C. Sense. D. Pronunciation.(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 word meaning(词的意义)可以指 reference(所指),concept(概念)和 sense(语义)。答案为 D。2.Reference is the relationship between language and the _. A. speakers B. listene
22、rs C. world D. specific country(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 Reference is the relationship between language and the world所指是语言与周围世界的关系。答案为 C。3.A word is the combination of form and _. A. spelling B. writing C. meaning D. denoting(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 We know that a word is the combination of form and me
23、aning我们知道词是形式和意义的结合体。答案为 C。4.The connection between the word-meaning and the thing it refers to is _. A. logical B. conventional C. grammatical D. formal(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 The reference of a word to a thing outside the language is arbitrary and conventional. 词对语言以外的事物所指是任意的、约定俗成的。答案为 B。5.The re
24、ference of a word to a thing outside the language is _. A. fixed B. logical C. arbitrary D. confusing(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 The reference of a word to a thing outside the language is arbitrary and conventional. 词对语言以外的事物所指是任意的、约定俗成的。答案为 C。6._ is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objecti
25、ve world in the human mind. A. Reference B. Concept C. Sense D. Motivation(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 Concept, which is beyond language, is the result of human cognition.概念不同于语言,它是人类认知的结果,是客观事物在人大脑中的反映。答案为 B。7.In English there are _ types of motivation that concerns the relationship between the sign and
26、 meaning. A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 在英语中,词的词义理据有四种类型:拟声理据、形态理据、语意理据和词源理据。答案为 C。8.Generally speaking, the meaning of “meaning“ is perhaps what is termed “_“. A. concept B. idea C. convention D. sense(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 Generally speaking, the meaning of “meaning“ is perhaps what
27、is termed “sense“. 一般说来,“意义”的意义也许就是“语义”。答案为 D。9.Unlike reference, “sense“ denotes the relationships _ the language. A. inside B. outside C. between D. out of(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 unlike reference, “sense“ denotes the relationship inside the language. 与所指不同的是,“语义”指的是语言内部的关系。答案为 A。10.English words c
28、an be motivated _. A. phonologically B. morphologically C. etymologically D. all the above(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 There are onomatopoeic motivation, morphological motivation, semantic motivation, etymological motivation. 词义的理据有拟声理据,形态理据,语义理据和词源理据。答案为 D。11.Motivation accounts for the connection betwe
29、en the linguistic symbol and _. A. its referent B. its referring expressions C. its meaning D. its concept(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 Motivation accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and its meaning. 理据讨论的是语言符号和意义之间的关联。答案为 C。12.Trumpet is a(n) _ motivated word. A. morphologically B.
30、semantically C. onomatopoeically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 trumpet 是以大象发出的声音为基础形成的词。In modern English one may find some words whose sounds suggest their meanings, for these words were created by imitating the natural sounds or noises在现代英语中,人们可能会发现有些词的声音暗示了其意义。因为这些词是通过模仿自然声音的方式创造出来的。答案
31、为 C。13.“_“ is not morphologically motivated words. A. Black Market B. Airmail C. Reading-lamp D. Hopeless(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 black market 的意义不是“黑色的市场”,而是“非法买卖(黑市)”,因此不是形态理据。答案为 A。14.The words “bow-wow“, “bang“, “tick-tuck“ are _ words. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C
32、. semantically motivated D. etymologically motivated(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 bow-wow(汪汪叫),bang(砰砰响),tick-tuck(嘀嘀嗒嗒),这些都是通过模仿自然声音的方式创造出来的,属于拟声词。答案为 A。15.The words “minibus“ and “endless“ are _ words. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. etymologically
33、 motivated(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 题干译文:“mini-bus”和“endless”属于什么词?mini-bus(小型客车),endless(无尽的),这些词的意义可以由每一个词素的意义推导出,因此属于形态理据,即 morphological motivation。答案为 B。16.Hopeless is a _ motivated word. A. morphologically B. onomatopoeically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 hopeless 意为“绝
34、望的”,词干是 hope(希望),后缀-less 表示否定,因此可以推导出词义,属于形态理据,即 morphological motivation。答案为 A。17.The word “miniskirt“ is _. A. morphologically motivated B. etymologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. none of the above(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 题干译文:miniskirt 一词是什么理据的词?miniskirt 意为“超短裙”,词干 skirt(裙子),前缀 mini
35、-表示小,微型,因此可以推导出词义,属于形态理据,即 morphological motivation。答案为A。18.Words like miaow and ping-pong are _ motivated. A. onomatopoeically B. morphologically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 题干译文:miaow 和 ping-pong这两个词属于什么理据的词?miaow(喵喵地叫),通过模仿猫叫的声音创造的。ping-pong(乒乓声),通过模仿打乒乓球的声音创造的。因此这两个词
36、都是拟声理据,即 onomatopoeic motivation。答案为 A。19.The word “airmail“ is _. A. morphologically motivated B. etymologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. none of the above(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 airmail 意为“航空邮件”,词义可由 air和 mail两个词推导出,因此属于形态理据,即morphological motivation。答案为 A。20.By _ motivation, we mean
37、 that the meaning of a particular word is related to its origin. A. onomatopoeic B. morphological C. semantic D. etymological(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 依据词源理据,很多词的意义经常与其来源直接相关。答案为 D。21.The word “laconic“ is _. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. etymo
38、logically motivated(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 laconic 意为“简洁的”,源自 Lacons(拉肯人),一个因其“言词精炼”和从不适用多余词的习惯而出名的部落,可见 laconic属于词源理据,即 etymological motivation。答案为 D。22.“Pen“ in “The pen is mightier than the sword.“ is a _ word. A. onomatopoetically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically motivated
39、D. etymologically motivated(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 The pen is mightier than the sword在这句话中 pen指“文章”,sword 指“战争”。词义理据是指由词的概念意义所暗示的联想意义。答案为 C。23.Walkman is a _ motivated word. A. onomatopoeically B. morphologically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C.D. 解析:解析 walkman(随身听)源于商标名 Walkman,因此属于
40、词源理据。答案为 D。24.In the sentence He is fond of pen, “pen“ is a _ motivated word. A. morphologically B. onomatopoeically C. semantically D. etymologically(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 在这句话中,pen 使人联想到该词的暗示意义,因此属于词义理据,即 semantic motivation。答案为 C。25._ refers to that part of the meaning of the word which indicate
41、s the following relationships such as word-class, tense meaning, etc. A. Lexical meaning B. Conceptual meaning C. Grammatical meanings D. Associative meaning(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 Grammatical meanings refer to that part of the meaning of the word which indicates grammatical concept or relationships
42、 such as part of speech of words, tense meanings of verbs and their inflectional forms语法意义是指单词意义的一部分,显示语法概念或关系,如单词的词性,时态意义等。答案为 C。26._ meaning and grammatical meaning make up the word-meaning. A. Conceptual B. Lexical C. Social D. Associative(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 Lexical meaning and grammatical me
43、aning make up the word-meaning词汇意义和语法意义构成词义。答案为 B。27.Functional words possess strong _ whereas content words have both meanings and lexical meaning in particular. A. grammatical meaning B. conceptual meaning C. associative meaning D. arbitrary meaning(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 Functional words possess
44、strong grammatical meaning whereas content words have both meanings and lexical meaning in particular功能词拥有很强的语法意义,而实义词带有两种意义,特别是词汇意义。答案为 A。28.The information about the word class of a word is part of its _ meaning. A. lexical B. grammatical C. central D. derived(分数:2.50)A.B. C.D.解析:解析 Grammatical me
45、anings refers to that part of the meaning of the word which indicates grammatical concept or relationships such as part of speech of word, singular and plural meaning of nouns, tense meaning of verbs and their inflectional form语法意义是指单词意义的一部分,显示语法概念或关系,如单词的词性,动词的时态意义和屈折形式。答案为 B。29.Conceptual meaning
46、is also known as _ meaning. A. denotative B. connotative C. sense D. lexical(分数:2.50)A. B.C.D.解析:解析 conceptual meaning is also known as denotative meaning. 概念意义也称作外延意义。答案为 A。30.The meaning given in the dictionary and forming the core of word-meaning is _. A. grammatical meaning B. lexical meaning C. conceptual meaning D. associative meaning(分数:2.50)A.B.C. D.解析:解析 Conceptual meaning is the meaning given in the dictionary and forms the core of word-meaning概念意义,也称为外延意义,是词典中所给的意义,