2012年1月福建自考现代语言学真题00830

全国2012年1月高等教育自学考试

现代语言学试题

课程代码：00830

I . Directions: Read each of the following statements carefully. Decide which one of the four choices best completes the statement and put the letter A, B, C, or D in the brackets. ( 2% ×10=20% )

1. Language users can send messages which no one else has ever sent before, which results from ________of language. (      )

 A. displacement B. productivity

C. arbitrariness D. universality

2. In terms of manner of articulation, the English consonants [1] and [r] are classified as ________.(      )

 A. liquids B. affricates

C. stops D. fricatives

3. The morpheme “-al” in the common word “literal” is a(n) _______.(      )

A. root B. derivational affix

C. inflectional affix D. free morpheme

4. In English syntactic analysis, four phrasal categories are commonly recognized and discussed, namely, __________.(      )

 A. CP, NP, VP and PP B. NP, VP, PP and IP

 C. CP, IP, NP and NP D. NP, VP, PP and AP

5. The sense relation between “flower” and “lily” is_______.(      )

A. antonymy B. homonymy

C. polysemy D. hyponymy

6. In the following dialogue, which maxim under CP is violated when the conversational implicature occurs? (      )

 —What did your sister buy in the Department Store?

 —She bought a red dress, she bought a green dress, and she bought a blue dress.

 A. Quantity. B. Quality.

C. Relation. D. Manner.