智慧树知到《英语语言学》章节测试答案

第一章单元测试

1、To put it in a simple way， linguistics studies（）， meaning of linguistic units， and the use and interpretation of a sentence in different contexts.

A.properties of speech sounds

B.combination of speech sounds into a meaningful unit

C.word formation

D.sentence structure

正确答案：properties of speech sounds；combination of speech sounds into a meaningful unit；word formation；sentence structure

2、To have a scientific language study， we must pursue brevity in analyzing the data and in stating our findings， which can be summarized as the standard of（）.

A.exhaustiveness

B.consistency

C.economy

D.objectivity

正确答案：economy

3、Parole refers to the abstract linguistic system shared by all the members of a speech community.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：错误

4、The reason for Frenchmen to use cheval and for English to use horse to refer to the same animal is inexplicable.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：正确

5、Of speech and writing， modern linguistics regards writing as the primary medium of communication.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：错误

6、According to Chomsky， competence is the actual realization of the performance in linguistic communication.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：错误

7、Which of the following disciplines are related to applied linguistics？

A.education

B.psycholinguistics

C.physics

D.geology

正确答案：education；psycholinguistics

8、Unlike animal communication systems， human language is（）.

A.stimulus free

B.stimulus bound

C.under immediate stimulus control

D.stimulated by some occurrence of communal interest

正确答案：stimulus free

9、（）has been widely accepted as the forefather of modern linguistics.

A.Chomsky

B.de Saussure

C.Bloomfield

D.John Lyons

正确答案：de Saussure

10、By saying language is arbitrary， we mean that there is no logical connection between meaning and（）.

A.word

B.morpheme

C.sound

D.phoneme

正确答案：sound

第二章单元测试

1、What kind of sounds can we make， when the vocal cords are vibrating？

A.Voiceless consonants

B.Voiced consonants

C.Glottal stop

D.Vowels

正确答案：Voiced consonants；Vowels

2、Which one is different from the others according to manners of articulation？