《现代语言学》自考真题试题与答案解析
- Empirical studies show that the process of SLA is a process of constructing and modifying rules of communication.
- Research findings have shown that language processing centers are situated in a single area of the left hemisphere.
- From the sociolinguistic perspective, a speech variety is no more than a dialectal variety of a language.
- The division of English into Old English, Middle English, and Modern English is nonconventional and not arbitrary.
- Searle's classification of illocutionary acts is based on the classification of performative verbs.
- According to the "principles-and-parameters" theory, "principles" refer to highly abstract properties of grammar which are applied to language in general and which generate phrases and at the same time restrain the power of Move a, while "parameters" allow general principles to operate in certain restricted ways, according to which particular grammars of natural languages vary.
- Well-arranged sentences are considered grammatical sentences that are formed following a set of syntactic rules.
- A compound is the combination of only two words.
- In classifying the English consonants and vowels, the same criteria can be applied.
- Linguists can concentrate on all the aspects of language at once.
- We ________ go out to restaurants, but mostly we eat at home.
- If you are walking away from a clock tower ，you will hear the ticking of the clock fade to a point ________ it cannot be heard.
- If payment is not received, legal action will be our only ________.
- It was a small place then compared to _______ it is now.
- The thief took away the woman ’s wallet without ________.
- He said that the group ________ him a letter and asked him to go there for an interview.
- The reply, when it finally came, was ________ the negative.
- Weather _______, we ’ll go out for a walk.
- These two alarm clocks are normally set together, but now they have been reset a few hours _________.
- There is a deadlock(僵局) in the discussion when neither side gives ________ to the other.
- This is an important problem _______ too few social scientists have researched.
- I don ’t mind _______ the decision as long as it is not too late.
- The conclusion from the study is not definite; it is just ________.
- It is not decided ________ the conference will be held.
- Johnson was ________ unknown before running for the presidency.
- Children have a natural ________ about the world around them.
- ―________ fine day it is today!
- The volunteers would rather go by train than ________.
- There is a growing body of evidence to support the fact that most people suffer from a lack of daydreaming _______ an excess of it.
- The engineer ______ my father works is about 50 years old.
- The other timing system belongs in our internal clocks，which，left ________，would tie the body to a 25-hour rhythm.
- _______ for the free ticket, I would not have gone to see film so often.
- Younger children are curious ________ how things work ，and many of them want to take apart everything within their reach.
- I asked him to ________ me a few minutes so that we could go over all the problems.
- _______ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.
- The old couple have been married for 40 years and never once _______ with each other.
- Country life is better than city life ________ it offers fresh air and noiseless environment
- He talked a lot about things and persons ________they remembered in the school.
- I was writing a report last night; ________ I would not have stayed up late.
- By "language acquisition is primarily the acquistion of the grammatical system of language", linguists mean that ______.
