英语专业---词汇学--的自我检查卷(lexicology).doc

委婉语 The low-income group The have-nots A man of modest means A negative saver（积蓄为负值的人） Urban camping(流落街头） Culturally deprived environment （贫民窟） apple of one’s eyes 心肝宝贝,掌上明珠 follow ones nose一直往前走，凭直觉行事 Indian summer小阳春（深秋季节里一段风和日丽的时期）；愉快宁静的晚年 putting two and two together. 根据事实推断 five and ten 便宜的 the salt of the earth精英 the last straw 最后一击 the lion’s share最大份额 词汇自我检查 5/28/2012 1.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the answer sheet. ( 30% ) “un-” and “in-” are__________. A. morphemes B. inflectional morphemes C. derivational morphemes D. free morphemes “Influenza” being shortened to “flu” is the result of ________ . A. back clipping B. front clipping C. front-and-back clipping D. shortening Which of the following is MISSPELT? A. adorable B. manageable C. indigestible D. noticable Which of the following words is a functional word? A. Often B. Never C. Though D. Apple Which of the following words is Not formed through clipping? A. memo B. autocide C. zoo D. fridge “Why is Sunday the strongest day?” “Because all the others are week days.” This passage is the rhetoric use of ____________. A. polysemy C. homonyms C. homophones D. metaphor The opposite meaning of clear in the sentence ”Now that I’ve told her everything, I can leave with a clear conscience. ”is _________. A. dull, B. harsh C. confusing D. guilty The word search turning from a verb into a noun is called________ as far as word-building is concerned. A. conversion B. suffixation C. affixation D. compounding _____ are bound morphemes because they cannot be used as separate words. A. Stems B. Roots C