1、According to the textbook, the best-known unabridged is （ ）. 单选题 2分

2、Which of the following dictionaries is NOT a bilingual dictionary?（ ） 单选题 2分

3、Which of the following is true about an American Dictionary？（ ） 单选题 2分

4、Which of the following is NOT one there good general dictionaries mentioned in the textbook?（ ） 单选题 2分

5、Webster＇Third New Internationals Dictionary is the best-known （ ） dictionary. 单选题 2分

6、British dictionaries generally use （ ） to mark the pronunciation. 单选题 2分

7、Encyclopedic dictionaries can be further divided into （ ） and encyclopedic dictionaries. 填空题 3分

8、American dictionaries generally use （ ） to mark the pronunciation. 单选题 2分

9、Which of the following dictionaries is NOT a specialized dictionary？（ ） 单选题 2分

10、Usage notes of the dictionary explain （ ）. 单选题 2分

11、The sentence"He is a hard businessman＂is ambiguous due to （ ）. 填空题 3分

12、Definition,extra column and usage （ ） are the unique features of Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary(1987). 填空题 3分

13、Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary,3rd Edition（1980），is among the bestknown British （ ） dictionaries. 单选题 2分

14、Generally,a dictionary covers the following contents EXCEPT （ ）. 单选题 2分

15、Collins COBUIL English Language Dictionary(1987)has some unique features as definition,extra column and （ ）. 单选题 2分

16、Bilingual dictionaries are written in （ ） languages. 填空题 3分

17、Which of the following is NOT one of the there good genera dictionaries?（ ） 单选题 2分

18、Readers will usually find the following areas of information of a word in a general dictionary EXCEPT （ ）. 单选题 2分

19、American dictionaries generally use （ ） to mark the pronunciation. 单选题 2分

20、Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary is a(n) （ ） dictionary. 单选题 2分

21、Which we choose a dictionary.we should not pay attention to whether it is （ ）. 单选题 2分

22、Readers will usually find in a general dictionary the following areas of information of a word EXCEPT （ ）. 单选题 2分

23、The user-friendly features of Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English are its clear grammar codes,（ ） and language notes. 填空题 3分

24、Webster’s New Dictionary of Synonyms（1978）is a（n）（ ） dictionary. 单选题 2分

25、British dictionaries generally use （ ） to mark the pronuciation. 单选题 2分

26、Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (LDCE)New Edition(1987) was noted for the following aspects EXCEPT （ ）. 单选题 2分

27、Webster’s Third New International Dictionary is the best-known dictionary.（ ） 单选题 2分

28、Which we choose a dictionary.we should pay attention to the following aspects EXCEPT （ ）. 单选题 2分

29、Which of the following is NOT true about a Chinese-English Dictionary（Revised Edition）（CED）（1995）？（ ） 单选题 2分

30、Which of the following statements is NOT true?（ ） 单选题 2分

31、When you see "theatre AmE theater＂in a dictionary.you can get information of （ ）. 单选题 2分

32、Which of the following is NOT the proper Chinese equivalent for its English item?（ ） 单选题 2分

33、The main body of a dictionary is its （ ） of words. 单选题 2分

34、Which of the following is NOT true about linguistic dictionaries？（ ） 单选题 2分

35、Which of the following is NOT true about Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English?（ ） 单选题 2分

36、Which of the following is NOT one of the types of context?（ ） 单选题 2分

37、Which of the following may NOT lead to ambiguity?（ ） 单选题 2分

38、Which of the following is NOT true about linguistic context?（ ） 单选题 2分

39、The extra-linguistic context may extend to embrace the entire （ ）. 单选题 2分

40、State the roles of context in determination of word meaning. I＇llustrate your points with examples. 简答题 4分

41、（ ） accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and its meaning. 单选题 2分

42、In narrow sense,context refers to the words, clauses， sentences in which a word appears and is known as （ ） context. 单选题 2分

43、What are contextual clues?Guess the meaning of the word underlined in the following sentence and tell what contextual clues have helped you in arriving at the meaning. （a）Perhaps the most startling theory to come out of kinesics，the study of body movement，was suggested by Professor B irdwhistell. （b）It＇s just one more incredible result of the development of microprocessors-those tiny parts of a computer commonly known as＂silicon chips＂. 简答题 2分

44、Which of the following is NOT one of the context clues？（ ） 单选题 2分

45、The context clue used in the sentence＂Many United Nations＇ employe. es are polyglots. Ms Mary, for example，speaks five languages＂is （ ）. 填空题 3分

46、linguistic context 简答题 4分

47、Guess the meaning of the underlined word and tell what context clue is used. He was in a mood of complete euphoria. his happiness being the result of an announcement that he had won the sweepstakes. 简答题 4分

48、The language used between 1150 and （ ） is called Middle English. 单选题 2分

49、The five Romance languages, namely. Portuguese， Spanish， French，Italian,Romanian all belong to the Italic through an intermediate language called （ ）. 单选题 2分

50、"Comprehend ’’and “understand” are synonyms,but"understand”is used in a much more extended sense than comprehend. The above example shows there is difference in—between near-synonyms.（ ） 单选题 2分

51、The meaning of a word may be influenced by the structure in which it occurs.This is what we call （ ） context. 单选题 2分

52、Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book and write your answers on your Answer Sheet. （15％） 31. As far as the origins of the words arc concerned, English words can be classified into （ ） words and borrowed words. 32. If we say that Old English was a language of full endings， Middle English was one of （ ） endings. 33.The morpheme is the （ ） functioning unit in the composition of words. 34. “Bad-mouth＂used as a verb can take the past tense marker-ed，e.g. He bad- mouthed me. This example shows a compound tends to play a single （ ）role in a sentence. 35. In synonymous pairs such as＂die-pass away＂，＂ask- question＂， each pair has the same （ ） but different socio-cultural and stylistic values. 36. Synchronically.（ ） is viewed as the coexistence of various meanings of thesame word in a certain historical period of time， say. Modem English. 37. The word＂garage＂originally simply meant＂any safe place＂， but now means＂a place for storing cars＂. Such kind of change in word-meaning is called （ ）. 38.（ ） is very important for the understanding of word-meaning， for without it there is no way to determine the very sense of the word that the speaker intended to convey. 39. The idiom＂cut and dried＂is （ ） in nature. 40. Three good general dictionaries are LDCE， CCELD and （ ）. 简答题 4分

53、Answer the following questions. Your answers should be dear and short. Write your answers on your Answer Sheet. （ 20％） 46. What are the three main sources of new words in present-day English vocabulary？ Match the following expressions with the three sources as examples. ＂green revolution＂，＂fast food＂， the fourth world＂，＂Mao jackets＂， ＂open heart surgery＂ 47. a）They now cat better food， live in better houses， and wear better clothes than ever before， b） They arc now better fed,better house,and better clothed than even before. Compare the above two sentences and explain the effect of using nouns as verbs. 48.Explain what is polysemy from the diachronic point of view. 49.What does the underlined word mean in the following sentence and what contextual clue is used？ ＂Do you know the architect？ He designed St. Paul’s Cathedral”. 简答题 4分

54、Answer and comment on the following .Write your answers on your Answer Sheet. （20 ％） 50. I want to be TV s Czar of script and grammar. “Czar＂in the above sentence is used to be a proper noun. Explain its meaning in relation to its origin.51. Comment on the following groups of words in terms of types of antonyms: contradictory terms， contrary terms， relative terms. ＂same-different＂，＂hot-cold＂， “parent-child＂ 简答题 4分

55、In Shakespeare＇s well-known Hamlet， rival means＂（ ）＂and jump means＂just＂. 单选题 2分

56、Which of the following is NOT one of the main functions of context？（ ） 单选题 2分

57、Which of the following is NOT a context clue？（ ） 单选题 2分

58、Based on the （ ） context， we can determine the meaning of＂do the flowers＂as ＂arrange the flowers＂. 填空题 3分

59、The extra-linguistic factors that cause in word-meaning include the following EXCEPT （ ）. 单选题 2分

60、Lexical context refers to the cases in which the meaning of a word is affected and defined by the （ ）. 单选题 2分

61、When a word with multiple is used in inadequate context, it creates （ ）. 单选题 2分

62、In the sentence"In spite of face that the fishermen were wearing sou’ westers, the storm was so heavy that they were through”, the context clue used is（ ）. 单选题 2分

63、In grammatical context,the meaning of a word may be influenced by the.（ ） in which it occurs. 单选题 2分

64、The word"do”means “brush”in “do one ’s teeth”,while it means “arrange”in “do the flowers’’.The above example show that （ ） affects the meaning of a word. 单选题 2分

65、Which of the following is NOT one of the major functions of context？（ ） 单选题 2分

66、Purse for “money＂， dish for"food”are all instances of （ ） transfer. 单选题 2分

67、Many familiar words have different meanings when they are uesd in different contexts.Study the following sentences carefully and decide in which sentence fix means ＂predicament＂.（ ） 单选题 2分

68、（ ） is used as context clue in the following sentence:It＇s just one more incredible result of the development of microprocessors- those tiny parts of a computer commonly known as ＂silicon chips＂. 单选题 2分

69、The associated transfer of meaning and euphemistic use of words are often due to （ ） factors. 单选题 2分

70、When a word with multiple meanings is used in inadequate context ,it creates （ ）. 单选题 2分

71、In the’ sentence ”Do get ma a clop’ she said， smacking.Her lips,but her brother， with a scornful glance up at the branches， said that there were none ripe yet.＂The meaning of clop can be inferred from the clue of.（ ） 单选题 2分