2011级成人教育英语语言学试卷B2011级成人教育英语语言学试卷B.doc

保定学院学历教育 2011 级 英语 专业 考试科目： 语言学概论 B卷 题号 一 二 三 四 五 总分 得分 DIRECTIONS: PLEASE WRITE YOUR ANSWERS ON THE ANSWER SHEET! I. Complete each of the following statements. (20%) 1. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. This famous quotation from Shakespeare illustrates that language has the design feature of__________. 2. Chomsky initiated the distinction between________and performance. 3. Consonant articulations are relatively easy to feel, and as a result are most conveniently described in terms of place and ________of articulation. 4. Human languages enable their users to symbolize objects, events and concepts which are not present(in time and space) at the moment of communication. This quality is labeled as ________. 5. Language is is a system of ________ _________ symbols used for human communication. 6. The different members of a phoneme, sounds which are phonetically different but do not make one word different from another in meaning, are ________. 7. A syllable must have a____________, which is the task of a vowel. 8. Stress refers to the degree of force used in producing a syllable. For long words, the more stressed syllable is the___________stress while the less stressed syllable is known as the secondary stress. 9. The features that occur above the level of the segments and can distinguish meaning are called_________, which includes stress, intonation and tone. 10. A_______morpheme is one that cannot constitute a word by itself. 11. Poly-morphemic words other than compounds may be divided into_______and_______. 12. The branch of grammar which studies the internal structure of sentence is called_________. 13. There are two methods of forming endocentric constructions:_________ and ____________. 14. Gender is a grammatical category dividing nouns into classes basically characterizable by reference to sex. Gender is also mostly a category of nouns and pronouns. The grammatical gender includes_________, ________and _______. 15. Nation