1.Which of the following statements about language is NOT true?

1.Which of the following statements about language is NOT true?
A.Language is a system B.Language is symbolic
C.Animals also have language D.Language is arbitrary
2.Which of the following features is NOT one of the design features of language?
A.Symbolic B.Dual C.Productive D.Arbitrary
3.What is the most important function of language?
A.Interpersonal B.Phatic C.Informative D.Metalingual
4.Who put forward the distinction between Langue and Parole?
A.Saussure B.Chomsky C.Halliday D.Anonymous
5.According to Chomsky,which is the ideal user's internalized knowledge of his language?
A.competence B.parole C.performance D.langue
6.The function of the sentence "A nice day,isn't it?" is .
A.informative B.phatic C.directive D.performative
7.Articulatory phonetics mainly studies .
A.the physical properties of the sounds produced in speech
B.the perception of sounds
C.the combination of sounds
D.the production of sounds
8.The distinction between vowels and consonants lies in .
A.the place of articulation B.the obstruction of airstream
C.the position of the tongue D.the shape of the lips
9.Which is the branch of linguistics which studies the characteristics of speech sounds and provides methods for their description,classification and transcription?
A.Phonetics B.Phonology C.Semantics D.Pragmatics
10.Which studies the sound systems in a certain language?
A.Phonetics B.Phonology C.Semantics D.Pragmatics
11.Minimal pairs are used to .
A.find the distinctive features of a language
B.find the phonemes of a language
C.compare two words
D.find the allophones of language
12.Usually,suprasegmental features include,length and pitch.
A.phoneme B.speech sounds C.syllables D.stress
13.Which is an indispensable part of a syllable?
A.Coda B.Onset C.Stem D.Peak
14.Which is the smallest unit of language in terms of relationship between expression and content?
A.Word B.Morpheme C.Allomorph D.Root
15.Which studies the internal structure of words,and the rules by which words are formed?
A.Morphology B.Syntax C.Phonology D.Semantics
16.Lexeme is .
A.a physically definable unit
B.the common factor underlying a set of forms
C.a grammatical unit
D.an indefinable unit
17.Which of the following sounds does not belong to the allomorphs of the English plural morpheme
A.[s] B.[iz] C.[ai] D.[is]
18.All words contain a .
A.root morpheme B.bound morpheme C.prefix D.suffix
19.The relationship between "fruit" and "apple" is
A.homonymy B.hyponymy C.polysemy D.synonymy
20.The part of the grammar that represents a speaker's knowledge of the structure of phrases and sentences is called .
A.lexicon B.morphology C.syntax D.semantics
21.Which of the following items is not one of the grammatical categories of English pronouns?
A.gender B.number C.case D.voice
22.The pair of words "lend" and "borrow" are
A.gradable opposites B.converse opposites C.co-hyponyms D.synonyms
23."Big" and "Small" are a pair of opposites.
A.complementary B.gradable C.complete D.converse
24.According to C.Morris and R.Carnap,which is studies the relationship between symbols and their interpreters?
A.syntax B.semantics C.pragmatics D.sociolinguistics
25.There are deixis in the sentence she has sold it here yesterday.
A.3 B.4 C.5 D.6
26.In the following conversation:
- Beirut is in Peru,isn't it?
- And Rome is in Romania,I suppose.
The second person violates the
A.Quantity Maxim B.Quality Maxim C.Relation Maxim D.Manner Maxim
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