2024知到答案 英语语言学（江西师范大学） 最新智慧树满分章节测试答案

第二章 单元测试

1、判断题：
Phonology is concerned with how the sounds can be classified into different categories.
选项：
A:错
B:对
答案: 【错】

2、判断题：
Distinctive features of sound segments can be found running over a sequence of two or more phonemic segments.
选项：
A:错
B:对
答案: 【对】

3、单选题：
What is the difference between the fields of phonetics and phonology?
选项：
A:Phonetics is the more general discipline concerned with all kinds of sounds, whereas phonology is specifically concerned with modern experimental methodologies.
B:Phonetics is mostly concerned with the production of vowels and consonants, while phonology is more about phenomena such as tone.
C:Phonetics is concerned with historical data, whereas phonology is concerned with how language is actually spoken.
D:Phonetics is concerned with the physical and physiological aspects of sounds, while phonology is concerned with sounds as parts of language.
答案: 【Phonetics is concerned with the physical and physiological aspects of sounds, while phonology is concerned with sounds as parts of language.】

4、单选题：
Question: Which of the following sounds is velar ?
选项：
A:A. g
B:r
C:s
D:p
E:h
答案: 【A. g】

5、单选题：
Which of the following sounds is not alveolar?
选项：
A:d
B:f
C:s
D:t
答案: 【f】

6、单选题：
Would it be useful to compare German and English when trying to establish how English was spoken in the past?
选项：
A:No, because there is no archeological record about the relationship between the two languages.
B:Yes, because English and German are related and each may have a more conservative pronunciation in some points.
C:Yes, because German is an older language than English.
D:Yes, because they have a spelling that is very similar.
E:Yes, because all languages were pronounced in similar ways in the more distant past.
F:No, because English is an older language than German.
答案: 【Yes, because English and German are related and each may have a more conservative pronunciation in some points.】

7、单选题：
In German, the word 'Kind' (child) has the plural form Kind-er. In the letter d is actually pronounced as [t], but in the plural form one pronounces it as a [d]. Which phonological feature is involved in this alternation?
选项：
A:Voice
B:Manner of articulation
C:Place of articulation
D:Velar
E:Sonorant
答案: 【Voice】

8、单选题：
English and German have relatively large vowel inventories. What reason does the discussion provide for this?
选项：
A:These languages tend to have a simpler syllable structure than other languages, and need more differences between vowels.
B:These languages are relatively old and had more time to develop the vowel inventory.
C:Because of extensive language contact, these languages borrowed vowels from each other.
D:Earlier distinctions between long and short vowels developed into vowel quality contrasts in these languages.
E:These languages have a long writing tradition, influencing the number of vowels that can be expressed.
答案: 【These languages tend to have a simpler syllable structure than other languages, and need more differences between vowels.】

9、多选题：
How do features help us understand and explain the path of language acquisition?
选项：
A:Children are slowed down by the need to learn difficult features.
B:Children try to find out how speech sounds can be built up of features.
C:Children use features to put sounds in rectangular tables.
D:Children become gradually aware of features.
E:Children do not acquire sounds, but rather features.
答案: 【Children try to find out how speech sounds can be built up of features.;
Children become gradually aware of features.;
Children do not acquire sounds, but rather features.】

10、多选题：
Which three of the following parameters are relevant for consonant sounds? Please check all that apply.
选项：
A:Place of articulation
B:Structure of articulation
C:Restructuring
D:Height of articulation
E:Voicing
F:Manner of articulation
答案: 【Place of articulation;
Voicing;
Manner of articulation】