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199701Such synonymous pair as “die-pass away” has the same（）but different stylistic values.
199702Vocabulary is the most（）element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and content.
199703（）， the basic meaning of a word is the core of word-meaning called the central meaning.
199704British dictionaries generally use（）to mark the pronunciation.
199705Social， economic and political changes bring about such new words as the followings EXCEPT（）.
199706Webster"s Third New International Dictionary is the best-known（）dictionary.
199707?Which of the following is one of the three channels through which modern English vocabulary develops？（）
199708Which of the following is NOT one of the three good general dictionaries mentioned in the textbook？（）
199709The extra-linguistic context may extend to embrace the entire（）.
199710The sentence “He is a hard businessman.” is ambiguous due to（）.
199711The word “idealistic” comprises（）morphemes.
199712Which of the following is NOT true for a Chinese-English Dictionary（revised Edition）（CED）（1995）？（）
199713LDCE is distinctive for the following features EXCEPT（）.（）
199714Encyclopaedic dictionaries can be further divided into encyclopaedia and（） dictionaries.（）
199715The idiom “play fair” was created probably by（）.（）
199716Which of the following rhetorical features can be seen in the idiom “wear and tear”？（）
199717“Tooth and nail” is all idiom（） in nature.（）
199718In the sentence“Copernicus believed in a heliocentric universe，rather than in the geocentric theory”，the meaning of heliocentric call be inferred from the clue of（）.（）
199719The sentence “I like Mary better than John" is ambiguous due to（）.（）
199720Which of the following is NOT a context clue？（）
199721（） is a process by which a word of wider meaning acquires a specialized sense. For example，the original meaning of the word“meat” was food and the modern meaning is edible flesh.（）
199722There are generally two major factors that cause changes in meaning，extra-linguistic factors and（） factors within the language system.（）
199723Borrowing has caused word-meaning changes，as indicated in“（） formerly meant animal，and later animal from Latin and beast from French found their way into English ”
199724As far as denotation is concerned，relative synonyms may differ（）.（）
199725Lion，elephant，tiger， turtle，sheep and snake are（） of animal.（）
199726Antonyms are classified on the basis of（） opposition.（）
199727（） motivation explains the connection between the literal sense and figurative sense of the word.（）
199728Which of the following is NOT one of the associative meaning of a word？（）
199729The（） meaning of words usually shows the attitude of approval of the speaker.（）
199730The word “pop” belongs to（） clipping.（）
199731The formation of new words by joining two or more stems is called（）.（）
199732The most productive ways of word-formation in modern English are the following EXCEPT（）.（）
199733The past tense marker“-ed”is pronounced as/t/in the following words EXCEPT（）.
199734There is/are（） stem（s）in the word“internationalists”（）
199735There are（） free morphemic words in the following words：worker， car， impossible，anger， politely.（）
199736Which of the following is NOT the main source of new words？（）
199737The Germanic family consists of the four Northern European Languages： Norwegian， Icelandic， Danish and Swedish， which are generally known as（） languages.（）
199738Translation-loans are words and expressions formed from the existing material in the English language but modelled on the patterns taken from another language. For example， the English expression “long time no see” is from（）.（）
199739In formal use， “pot” means “cooking utensil”. Whereas， when it means “marijuana”， it is a（）
199740Words can be classified into the basic word stock and nonbasic vocabulary by（）
199741Which of the following is NOT true about Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English？
199742Which of the following is NOT true about linguistic dictionaries？
199743The main body of a dictionary is its（）of words.
199744The idiom "a bull in a china shop" was created probably by（）.
199745Which of the following rhetorical features can be seen in the idiom "scream and shout"？
199746"Up in the air" is an idiom（）in nature.
199747In the sentence" ‘Do get me a clop，’ she said， smacking her lips， but her brother， with a scornful glance up at the branches， said that there were none ripe yet." The meaning of clop can be inferred from the clue of（）.
199748Missiles in the sentence "In the History Museum are exhibited all kinds of missiles." is ambiguous due to（）.
199749When a word with multiple meanings is used in inadequate context， it creates（）.
199750There is associated transfer， for example， the lip of a wound； the tongue of a bell； the（） of a plane， in which the meaning is transferred through association.
199751Some words can have two different types of antonyms at the same time， one being（） and the other opposite.
199752The associated transfer of meaning and euphemistic use of words are often due to（） factors.
199753Which term can be used to best describe the relationship between the underlined adjectives in "Unlike her gregarious sister， Jane is an unsociable person"？
199754Unlike radiation where each of the derived meanings is directly connected to the primary meaning，（）describes a process where each of the later meaning is related only to the preceding one like chains.
199755The differences between synonyms boil down to three areas： denotation， connotation， and
199756By（） motivation， we mean that the meaning of a particular word is related to its origin.
199757（） explains why a particular form has a particular meaning.
199758The singular and plural meaning of a noun is known as the（） meaning of a word.
199759The formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word is called.
199760The function of（）is mainly to change the grammatical function of the stem rather than its meaning.
199761Words produced through（）account for the largest part of the total number of new words through word-formation.
199762The plural morpheme "-s" is pronounced as /z/ in the following words EXCEPT（）.
199763There is（are）（） allomorphemic word（s） in the following words： cats， men， glass， worked.
199764The root of the word "internationalist" is（）.
199765Social， economic and political changes bring about an increasing number of new words.Which of the following words is related to political changes？
199766At the end of 6th century， Latin-speaking Roman missionaries under St. Augustine came to spread（）in Britain， the introduction of which had a great impact on the English vocabulary.
199767Which of the following words is a neologism？
199768By notion， words can be grouped into content words and functional words. Which of the following words belongs to functional words？
199769You can find the real English equivalents to some Chinese items in（）.
199770Collins COBUILD English Usage（1992） is a（n）（）dictionary.
199771（）dictionaries involve the most complete description of words available to us.
199772"Turn on" and "turn off" are antonymous idioms， resulting from（）.
199773"Jack of all trades" is an idiom（）in nature.
199774"Diamond cut diamond" is an idiom， which reflects（）.
199775What kind of context clue is used in the sentence "Perhaps the most startling theory to come out of kinesics， the study of body movement， was suggested by Professor Bird Whistell"？
199776（）gives rise to ambiguity in the sentence "I like Mary better than Jean".
199777In（）context the meaning of the word is often affected and defined by the neighbouring words.
199778The process by which words rise from humble beginnings to positions of importance is called（）of meaning.
199779The word "meat"， which originally meant "food"， but now has come to mean "flesh of animals"， is an example to illustrate（）of meaning.
199780Word-meaning changes by the following modes EXCEPT（）.
199781（）share a likeness in denotation as well as in part of speech.
199782Homonyms are generally words different in（）.
199783"The front of the head" is the（）meaning of the word "face".
199784"Black" is a kind of color but its meaning is obviously affected when it occurs in such phrases as "black coffee"， "black market"， etc.This example demonstrates（）.
199785When we say the "mouth" of a river， we associate the opening part of the river with the mouth of a human being or an animal. In this sense， the word "mouth" conveys（）.
199786The following words are onomatopoetically motivated words EXCEPT（）.
199787"A green hand" means an "inexperienced person"， not a hand that is green in color. In this sense， we can judge that "a green hand" is a（）.
199788Among the following words，（）contains a prefix of time and order.
199789Which of the following words is an example of free morphemes？
199790Which of the following is the root of the word "internationalists"？
199791The word "denaturalization" can be broken down into "de-"， "nature"， "-al"， "-ize"， "-anon"， each having meaning of its own. These minimal meaningful units are known as（）.
199792In the early Modern English， Europe saw a new upsurge of learning ancient Greek and Roman classics. This is known in history as（）.
199793In Middle English vocabulary， we can find words relating to every aspect of human society， e. g. government， law， food， fashion and so on. Which of the following words does NOT belong to them？
199794Which of the following groups consists of both content words and functional words？
199795"Dog" is the father of "doglike"， "doghood"， "dogsleep"， etc. This example shows that words of the basic stock have the characteristic of（）.
1997961 .The definition of a word comprises the following points EXCEPT（）.
199797Which of the following is NOT the proper Chinese equivalent for its English item？
199798The grammatical code [+ obj v-ed] means（）.
199799Which of the following idioms is NOT a phrasal verb？
199800The English idiom（）means "something that spoils the perfection of something".
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