第一章 单元测试

1、单选题：
If a linguistic study describes and analyzes the language people actually use, it is said to be（ ）.
选项：
A:descriptive
B:analytic
C:linguistic
D:prescriptive
答案: 【descriptive】

2、单选题：
A historical study of language is a（ ）study of language.
选项：
A:diachronic
B:comparative
C:prescriptive
D:synchronic
答案: 【diachronic】

3、单选题：
Which of the following is not a design feature of human language? （ ）
选项：
A:Displacement
B:Arbitrariness
C:Duality
D:Meaningfulness
答案: 【Meaningfulness】

4、单选题：
According to F. de Saussure, （ ）refers to the abstract linguistic system shared by all the members of a speech community.
选项：
A:parole
B:Language
C:langue
D:performance
答案: 【langue】

5、单选题：
Language can be used to refer to contexts removed from the immediate situations of the speaker. This feature is called（ ）.
选项：
A:displacement
B:cultural transmission
C:flexibility
D:duality
答案: 【displacement】

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题：
（ ）phonetics studies how speech sounds are produced via speech organs.
选项：
A:Articulatory
B:Auditory
C:Experimental
D:Acoustic
答案: 【Articulatory】

2、单选题：
The diacritic [h]on [ph] indicates there is an（ ）when articulating [p].
选项：
A:aspiration
B:nasalization
C:palatalization
D:labialization
答案: 【aspiration】

3、单选题：
According to the tongue movements, [aʊ] is a（ ）diphthong.
选项：
A:falling
B:opening
C:centering
D:rising
答案: 【rising】

4、单选题：
Among the following pairs of words, （ ）constitutes a minimal pair.
选项：
A:sum, sue
B:set, seat
C:foot, loot
D:said, paid
答案: 【set, seat】

5、单选题：
In the sentence “I can’t hear you”, on which word shall the tonic nucleus fall according to the default rule of sentence accent? （ ）
选项：
A:can’t
B:I
C:hear
D:you
答案: 【hear】

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