英語詞匯學(xué)期末復(fù)習(xí)資料資料

1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)專心-專注-專業(yè)精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)1、選擇題 （2 15=30）2、填空題 （25=10 ）3、搭配題 (110=10) 4、名詞解釋題 (45=20) 5、問題回答 (53=15) 6、論述題 (第39題7分，第40題8分)選擇題：1. Which of the following is an initialism ? D. UN 2. The following are all nominal suffixes EXCEPT A. ful.3Both English and B. Danish be

2、long to the Germantic branch of the Indo-European language family.4.Affixes added to the end of words to indicate grammatik relationships are known as C. inflectional morphemes.5.Motiation accounts for the connection between word-form and C.its meaning.6.Ambiguity often arises due to polysemy and C.

3、homonymy.7.Affixes attached to other morphemes to create new words are known as B .derivational affixes.8.The semantic unity of idioms is reflected in the A.illogical relationship between the literal meaning of each word and the meaning of the idiom as in rain cats and dogs. 9.Usually a small number

4、 of languages have been designated official languages for an organizations activities ,for example, the UN was established with five official languages English, French, A.Spanish Russian, and Chinese.中英俄法西填空題.Complete the following statements with proper words or expressionsaffixation Is the formati

5、on of new words by adding prefixes to bases.Back-formation Is considered to br opposite process suffixation it is the method of creating words by removing the supposed suffixes.Isolating language is a language in which each word form consists typically of a singe morpheme .When a word with more than

6、 one meaning is used in unclear context.it creates ambiguity .Almost all affixes are bound morphemes because few as independent words.搭配題. Match the terms in Column A with definitions in Column B. A B1. geomorphic earthlike2. zooid resembling an animal3. geochronology time measurements from earth da

7、ta4.technocracy government by craftsmen5.petrographic caring on a rock6.polymorph having many shapes7.phonography recording of sound8.phytogenesis development of plants9.synergy working together10.geocentric earth-centered11.magnanimous寬宏大量的12.penology刑罰學(xué)13.inculpable無辜的；無可非議的14.revitalize bring to

8、the life15.cosmonaut sailor of the universe16.enervate reduce mental vigor17.herbicide plant killer18subterranean地下的;秘密的;隱蔽的;地下工作者19.deviate move from the road20.semilunar crescent -shaped名詞解釋題. Define the following terms. Word: will cover four points :a minimal free from of a language;a sound unity

9、;a unit of meaning;a form that can function in a sentenceMorpheme: is the minimal meaningful units of which the language is composed.Compounding: a lexical unit consisting of more than one stem and functioning both grammatically ad semantically as a single word.Semantic motivation: refers to the men

10、tal associations suggested by the conceptual meaning of a word.Extra-linguistic context: may extend to embrace the entire cultural background, which may also affect the meaning of words.Prefixation: the formation of new words by adding prefixes to bases Affixation: the formation of new words by addi

11、ng word-forming affixes to bases.Sematic change: means an old form, which takes on a new meaning to met the new need.Conceptual meaning: is the meaning given in the dictionary and forms the core of word meaning.Acronymy: is the process of forming new words by pointing the initial letters of names of

12、 social and political organizations or special noun phrases and technical terms.Homonymy: are generally defined as words different in meaning but either identical both in sound and spelling or identical only in sound or spelling.Dictionary: a book which presents in alphabetic order the words of the

13、language ,with information as to its spelling, pronunciation , meaning and its etymology.問題回答 . Answer the following questions，write your answers on the answer sheet. 2. How would you explain the difference between back formation and suffixation? Give examples to illustrate your point?Back-formation

14、 is considered to be the opposite process of suffixation,its the method of creating words by removing the supposed suffixes.Suffixation is the formation of new words by adding suffixes to bases.For example:Inform-imforant donation-donate enthusiasm-enthuse 3.What are the three types of antonyms ,giv

15、e examples to illustrate them respectively?Complementary: dead-alive present-absent male-femaleContrary: poor-rich good-bad cold-hotConverse: parent-child husband-wife employer-employee5.What are three areas to account for the difference between synonyms? illustrate your points? Different in denotat

16、ion符號,connotation含義,application應(yīng)用What are the major differences between basic word stock基本詞匯 and nonbasic非基本 vocabulary?(1)basic word stock possesses five obvious characteristics,but nonbasic vocabulary doesnt(2) basic word stock forms the common,core核心 of the language,however,nonbasic vocabulary do

17、esnt belong to the common ore of the language.7.How many means of word formation and what they are?3 Major processesAffixation（派生）Compounding（合成）Conversion（轉(zhuǎn)化）8 Minor processes :Acronym(首字母縮略詞） Blending（混合）Clipping（截短法）Words from proper names(專有名詞來源）Back formation（逆構(gòu)法）Reduplication（復(fù)制）Neo-classical

18、Formation （新古典詞構(gòu)成法）Miscellaneous（混雜法）8.what are the difference between word and vocabulary?(1)word can be defined as a meaningful group of letters printed or written horizontally across水平穿越a piece of paper.(2)vocabulary is most commonly used to refer to the sum total of總計all the words of a language.

19、9.What is collocative meaning? give one example to illustrate your point? Collocative meaning consists of the associations a word acquires in its collocation.In other words,it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by words before or fter the word in discussion.For example,Handsome(boy/car/man )

20、 論述題. Analyze and comment on the following questions，write your answers on the answer .1. Analyze the morphological structures of the following words and point out the types of the morphemes.1Destructive 2antibiotic 3composition 4unbearable 5international 6ex-prisoner1 de+struct+tive 2 anti+bio+tic

21、3 com+po+si+tion 4 un+bear+able 5 inter+bation+nal 6 ex+prison+ment on the following pairs of sentences in terms of superordinate and subordinates. a.the man said he would come to our school next week. b.the visiting scholar said he would visit our university next Monday.3.Collocation can affect the

22、 meaning of words .Comment on the statement with your own words.Collocation refers to the words before or after the word in discussion, and collocative meaning consists of the associations the word acquires in its collocation.4.the pen is mightier than the sword .explain what pen and sword mean resp

23、ectively using the theory of motivation. penreminds one of the tool to write with,thus suggesting writing; sword reminds one of the weapon to fight with,thus suggestion war.Chapter 11、It is generally known that The Anglo-Saxon invasion ,the Scandinavian invasion and the Norman Conquest were three of

24、 the most important landmarks in the history of the English people as well as in the history of the English language.2、The English vocabulary can be classified by different criteria, according to the level of notion, English can be classified as full word 實詞and form word虛詞.3、What are the four points

25、 does the definition of a word cover?minimal free form of a languagea sound unitya unit of meaninga form that can function alone in a sentencechapter2-It is estimated that there are about _5000_ languages all over the world, which can be grouped into about _25_ language families, such as Sino-Tibeta

26、n Family, Indo-European Family, Altaic Family阿爾泰語系(包括土耳其語、維吾爾語、蒙古語、滿語等語言) and so on.-Q：What languages does Indo-European family host？The Indo-European Family hosts most languages of Europe, the Near East, and India.-How many groups can Indo-European family be divided into according to the linguists？

27、 Linguists have divided the Indo-European languages into Eastern sets（groups） and Western sets（groups）.-Q：Generally，How many stages can the development of English vocabulary be divided into？ What are they？Old EnglishMiddle EnglishModern EnglishEarly modern English Late modern EnglishThe period from

28、450 to 1100 is known as the Old English period or the Anglo-Saxon period.The Celtic language originally spoken in that area was replaced by the West Germanic dialects spoken by the invaders, as the original inhabitants (the Celts) were killed, were relocated, or adopted the language of the now domin

29、ant society.-Roughly speaking, the tribes that settled in Britain comprise three groups: the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jutes.-Norman conquest resulted in a massive borrowing of French words into English vocabulary.-What is the second result of Norman conquest?The Norman dialect of French became th

30、e language of the upper class, while English completely lost its scholarly and literary importance, and was used only by the peasants and people of the working class.-Q：What languages contributed to the vocabulary of modern English？ What characteristics do those languages have？Latin and Greek，the fo

31、rmer language were mostly connected with science and abstract ideas， while the latter were mostly literary， technical and scientific words.-Q：What are the reasons for the frequent appearance of neologisms?1、The rapid development of modern science and technology.2 、Social，economic，and political chang

32、es.3、The influence of other cultures and languages.1、The Angles lent their name to the languageEnglish, and to the land England.Chapter3Q1：What is the morpheme according to Engene Nida？ The minimal meaningful units of which the language is composed. In other words，the morpheme is the smallest functi

33、oning unit in the composition of words.Can you figure out three basic elements of morphemes？1、the smallest meaningful unit2、not divisible nor analyzable3、 sound and meaningIs it a root, a stem, or base?desirable (adj.): 不是詞根(可再分解);不是詞干(不可以加屈折詞綴),是詞基(既可以加詞綴,又能再分解下去).一、Fill in the missing words. 1. A

34、minimum meaningful unit of a language is morpheme. 2. The part carrying the basic meaning of a word is called root.二、What do the following words have in common? Can you guess out what the meaning of them is respectively? vitamin, vital, vivid, survive, revive.Chapter4Types of Motivation:1）Phonetic m

35、otivation（onomatopoeic）擬聲，hiss by snakes2）Morphological motivation(derivation, compounding, conversion)形態(tài)學(xué)3）Semantic motivation（Metaphor，Metonymy，Synecdoche，Analogy）語義，a stony heart鐵石心腸4）Etymological motivation詞源 Main types of word meaning1）Grammatical meaning 2）Lexical meaning3）Conceptual meaning (Denotative meaning)4）Associative meaning （1）Connotative meaning （2）Stylistic meaning （3）Affective meaning （4）Collocative meaningWord-formation: Affixation/Derivation