1、Which of the following is a minimal pair？ 单选题 1分

2、The sound ［i］ can be described as a（n）（ ） vowel. 单选题 1分

3、The （ ） relation is a kind of relation between linguistic forms in a sentence and linguistic forms outside the sentence. 单选题 1分

4、The sound （ ） is an oral voiceless palatal plosive. 单选题 1分

5、By （ ） knowledge，we refer to a native speaker＇s intuition about the meaning of language， including meaning of words and meaning of sentences. 单选题 1分

6、Of the word-formation processes，（ ） refers to the process by which words are formed by putting the initial letters of several words together. 单选题 1分

7、In deriving a surface structure from its deep structure， we need to apply a series of transformational rules. If we want to obtain well-formed sentences， we have to apply （ ）. 单选题 1分

8、According to Chomsky＇s TG Grammar, the dynamic study of sentences （ ）. 单选题 1分

9、The word＂beautiful＂involves the word-formation process of （ ）. 单选题 1分

10、In a hierarchical structure diagram of a sentence，（ ） are the constituents of the sentence. 单选题 1分

11、Language is （ ） because the primary medium for all languages is sound. 填空题 1分

12、Of the design features of language，（ ） refers to the phenomenon that the sounds in a language are meaningfully distinct. 填空题 1分

13、The description of a language as it changes through time is a （ ） study. 填空题 1分

14、The study of the way hearers perceive these sounds is called （ ） phonetics. 填空题 1分

15、Only when voiceless plosives occur initially in a word or initially in a stressed syllable are they （ ）. 填空题 1分

16、When two sounds can appear in the same environment and the substitution of the one for the other does not cause any changes in meaning， then they are said to be in （ ）. 填空题 1分

17、By （ ） morphemes， we refer to those which can exist as individual words, i.e. they can stand alone by themselves. 填空题 1分

18、Of the word-formation processes，（ ） is a process in which one or more affixes are attached to a root or a base to produce a new word. 填空题 1分

19、Of the syntactic relations，（ ） relation refers to the sequential characteristics of speech， seen as a string of constituents in linear order. 填空题 1分

20、When two words are opposite in meaning， they are （ ）. 填空题 1分

21、The instrumental function of a language refers to the fact that the language allows speakers to get things done. 判断题 2分

22、Phonetics is a study of the sound system of a language. 判断题 2分

23、Modern linguistics， in spite of theoretical diversities, is primarily prescriptive. 判断题 2分

24、When the vocal cords are nearly touching each other， voiceless consonants are produced because the airstream passing through the glottis brings about vocal cord vibration. 判断题 2分

25、Tone languages are those which use pitch to distinguish meaning at phrase level or sentence level. 判断题 2分

26、Phonemes are minimal meaningful units in the sound system of language. 判断题 2分

27、The division of morphemes at each step by means of IC Analysis are arbitrary. 判断题 2分

28、The constituents which must be present on the right side of the arrow in a phrase structure rule are called optional constituents. 判断题 2分

29、T-Passive must be applied after T-Negation. 判断题 2分

30、A locative refers to the time of the action or state expressed in the verb. 判断题 2分

31、arbitrariness 填空题 1分

32、linguistic performance 填空题 1分

33、vowel 填空题 1分

34、free variation 填空题 1分

35、derivational morpheme 填空题 1分

36、surface structure 填空题 1分

37、mode of discourse 填空题 1分

38、gradable antonym 填空题 1分

39、Innateness Hypothesis 填空题 1分

40、complementary antonym 填空题 1分

41、What are the design features of language? 简答题 5分

42、How does denotation differ from connotation？ Illustrate their difference with examples. 简答题 7分

43、Why do we say ＂ absolute synonyms are rare or even non-existent＂？ Illustrate it with examples. 简答题 8分

44、Write the symbol that corresponds to each of the following phonetic description: 1）a voiceless alveo-palatal fricative 2）a voiced post-alveolar affricate 3）a voiceless palatal plosive 4）a mid-front unrounded vowel 简答题 4分

45、Divide the following words into separate morphemes by placing a"+"between each morpheme and the next: Example: bookshelf=book+shelf 1）disobey= 2）rewrite= 3）yearly= 4）troublesome= 5）talented= 6）lookout= 7）boyishness= 8）disappearance= 简答题 8分

46、Match the names of linguistics figures in column A with the schools or theories or works of linguistics in column B:  简答题 8分

47、Draw the deep structure phrase markers for the following two sentences: 1）Tim is playing the piano. 简答题 5分

48、Draw the deep structure phrase markers for the following two sentences: 2）Johnson could have stolen the wallet. 简答题 5分