2.narrowing 3.elevation 4.degradation
答案: 4
90. 题干: Dear and deer are . 选项: 1.homographs
2.homophones
3.perfect homonyms 4.polysemants
答案: 2
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1. 题干: A word can be defined in different ways from different points of view. 答案: true
2. 题干: The words a person can use in speaking and writing form his active vocabulary. 答案: true
3. 题干: Borrowing has brought most synonyms to the English language. 答案: true
4. 题干: A word which has a synonym naturally has an antonym. 答案: false
5. 题干: Content words are numerous and more frequently used than functional words on average. 答案: false
6. 题干: The characteristics of the basic word stock include all national character, denizens and productivity. 答案: false
7. 题干: During the Middle English period, Celtic, Latin and English existed side by side.
答案: false
8. 题干: Inadequate context is often the cause of ambiguity. 答案: true
9. 题干: The way to differentiate homonyms from polysemants is mainly to see their origins as well as sense relatedness. 答案: true
10. 题干: In some pairs of antonyms, one term may cover the meaning of the other word.
答案: true
11. 题干: Aliens are words of the native element. 答案: false
12. 题干: Denizens are words which were borrowed from other languages but later became assimilated into the English language. 答案: true
13. 题干: Inflectional affixes are grammatical markers. 答案: true
14. 题干: Concept and sense mean the same and thus are interchangeable. 答案: false
15. 题干: Reference refers to the relationship between the linguistic symbols and the objective world. 答案: true
16. 题干: Contradictory terms are non-gradable. 答案: true
17. 题干: Acronyms are words of initial letters which are pronounced as common words.
答案: true
18. 题干: Grammatical meaning refers to part of speech, tenses of verbs, stylistic features of words and so on. 答案: false
19. 题干: Half-converted adjectives are used as common nouns while full-converted ones still retain adjective features. 答案: false
20. 题干: Affective meaning indicates the attitude of the user, whether positive or negative. 答案: true
21. 题干: The connotative meaning is also known as connotations, which are generally found in the dictionary. 答案: false
22. 题干: Prefixes do not generally change part of speech whereas suffixes do. 答案: true
23. 题干: In modern times, vocabulary develops mainly by means of changing meanings of old words. 答案: false
24. 题干: Old English was a highly inflected language. 答案: true
25. 题干: A free morpheme is a morpheme that can stand alone. 答案: true
26. 题干: Homonyms come mainly from borrowing—the most important source. 答案: false
27. 题干: Middle English lasted for more than four hundred years. 答案: false
28. 题干: Old English refers to the language used between 100 and 450. 答案: false
29. 题干: Extra-linguistic context refers to the physical situation or cultural background. 答案: true
30. 题干: The superordinate differs from the subordinate in that the former covers the concept of the latter. 答案: true
31. 题干: Compounding is the process of creating new words by combining affixes and bases. 答案: false
32. 题干: Hyponymy deals with the relationship of semantic inclusion. 答案: true
33. 题干: In a natural language, most words are non-motivated. 答案: true
34. 题干: Lexical context refers to the words that appear only before the lexical item in question. 答案: false
35. 题干: A form to which an affix of any kind can be added is called a stem. 答案: true
36. 题干: Free morphemes are morphemes which alone can be used as words. 答案: true
37. 题干: Context gives a polysemic word a definite meaning. 答案: true
38. 题干: What remains of a word after the removal of all affixes is a stem. 答案: false
39. 题干: Motivation explains why a particular word of a language has a particular meaning. 答案: true
40. 题干: By origin English is more closely related to German than to French. 答案: true
41. 题干: Unlike conceptual meaning, associative meaning is unstable and indeterminate. 答案: true
42. 题干: Idioms are set phrases whose meaning is often difficult or impossible to infer from the constituent words. 答案: true
43. 题干: In the phrase “the tongues of fire”, the word fire is semantically motivated. 答案: false
44. 题干: Homographs are words identical in form but different in pronunciation. 答案: true
45. 题干: The meaning of a word which is etymologically motivated is closely related to its origin. 答案: true
46. 题干: The result of the human cognition of the objective world is called concept. 答案: true
47. 题干: Dictionaries in which words are explained in the same language are called monolingual dictionaries. 答案: true
48. 题干: Small-sized dictionaries are called pocket dictionaries, which are designed only for beginners. 答案: false
49. 题干: Non-linguistic context refers to context of situation, culture and style. 答案: false
50. 题干: Word-meaning is generally understood without context. 答案: true
51. 题干: Scandinavian languages refer to Icelandic, Norwegian, Danish and Swedish. 答案: true
52. 题干: Old English was a highly inflected language. 答案: true
53. 题干: The four major foreign contributors to English vocabulary in earlier times are Latin, French, Scandinavian and Italian. 答案: false
54. 题干: Middle English absorbed a tremendous number of foreign words but with little change in word endings. 答案: false
55. 题干: Compounds are words formed by combining affixes and stems. 答案: false
56. 题干: Open compounds look like free phrases as the elements forming each word are written separately. 答案: true
57. 题干: As a rule, the stress of compounds falls on the first element. 答案: true
58. 题干: The meaning of a compound is usually the combination of the stems. 答案: false
59. 题干: A compound functions as a single grammatical unit, so the internal structure can not be changed. 答案: true
60. 题干: An alternative for conversion is functional shift. .