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（ ）generally do not change part of speech whereas（）do.
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prefixes|suffixes
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In hyponymy the term which denotes something general is （）and the term which（）conveys a specific meaning is（）
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context|linguistic|extra-linguistic|non-linguistic
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The form which remains after removing an inflectional affix is called （）
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答案是：stem
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The stylistic features of words form their （）meaning.
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stylistic
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The words which are fully identical in meaning are called absolute（）and all the others care called（）synonyms.
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答案是：synonym|relative
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The connection between sound and （）is arbitrary and（） .
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meaning|conventional
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The words which are involved in conversion are nouns, （）and （） .
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答案是：verbs|adjectives
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The three main foreign languages that have affected the English vocabulary most are ______, ______ and ______
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Latin|Greek|Scandinavian
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Generally speaking, ______ do not change part of speech of the stems but their meaning, whereas ______ do.
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suffixes
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In hyponymy the term which denotes something general is （） and the term which conveys a specific meaning is（）
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superordinate|subordinate
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A word is the（）free form which has a give sound, （）and （）function.
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minimal|smallest|meaning|syntactic
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The modes of semantic change in words include extension, narrowing, （） , degradation and（）.
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答案是：elevation| amelioration|transfer|transference
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The three major means of word-formation are （）, （）and（）
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答案是：affixation|compounding|conversion
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The form which remains after all affixes are removed is called（）
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答案是：root
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The three main foreign languages that have affected the English vocabulary most are ______, ______ and ______.
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答案是：concept
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The major foreign elements which contribute greatly to English vocabulary are（）, Greek, French and（） .
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Latin|Scandinavian
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（）field refers to a set of words which are semantically （） .
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semantic|related
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（） motivation refers to the words whose meanings are suggested by theirmorphological structure.
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答案是：morphological
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A minimal meaningful unit of a language is ______.
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morpheme|prefixes
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What are the differences between true idioms, regular combinations and semi-idioms?
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combinations|individual|constituents|idioms|regular
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Explain the characteristics of idioms with examples.
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constituents|positions |idiom|characteristics|examples
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How can you distinguish synonyms? Illustrate your point with examples
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denotation|connotation|application|distinguish|synonyms
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The guy is running after the girl with a bouquet of flowers. Study the above sentence and find out any ambiguity in it.
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ambiguity|sentence|polysemy|improve|sentence
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Explain the differences of relative synonyms with examples.
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synonyms|slender|commence|relative|examples
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analyze the morphological structures of following words and point out the types of the morphemes.Recollection, nationali
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morphemes|recollection|nationalist|morphological|structures
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What are the major differences between content words and functional words?
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答案是：words|numerous|functional|major|differences
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.Pick out the idioms in the following extract and explain its origin and the effect of using this form."Well, it.s the o
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prover|forcible|provoking|idioms|following
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Explain the difference between partial conversion and full conversion with examples.
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conversion|Adjectives|difference|between|partial
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The .pen. is mightier than the .sword.. Explain what .pen. and .sword. mean respectively using the theory of motivation.
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Motivation|accounts|motivation|respectively|theory
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The smallest functioning unit in the composition of words is ______.
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答案是：morpheme
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Usage notes of the dictionary explain ______.
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all the above
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American dictionaries generally use ______ to mark the pronunciation.
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Webster's Phonetic Alphabet
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The change of idiom "velvet paws" from the original form is ______.
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shortening
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"Flesh and blood" is an idiom ______ in nature.
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答案是：nominal
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old English
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the language used in England from 450 to 1150.
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transfer
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Words which were used to designate one thing but later changed to mean something else have experienced the process of semantic transfer.
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What are the major differences between conceptual meaning and associative meaning?
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答案是：Conceptual meanings are basic, universal and stable whereas associative meanings are secondary, personal, and interdeterminate.
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What are the clues generally provided in verbal context?
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Key points:definition; explanation; example; synonymy; antonymy; hyponymy; relevant details and word structure.
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Definition, extra column and usage _________ are the unique features of Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary (198
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答案是：examples
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The characteristic of idioms —_________ unity can be reflected by the understanding of such idiom as "rain cats and dogs
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semantic
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The sentence "He is a hard businessman" is ambiguous due to _________.
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答案是：polysemy
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Fortuitous formerly denoted .happening by chance., .accidental. and later took on the meaning .fortunate. probably by __
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analogy
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Semantically, all _________ are related in one way or another.
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words
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specialized dictionary
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Specialized dictionary refers to a dictionary which concentrates on a particular area of language or knowledge
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allomorph
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one of the variants that realize a morpheme
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What are the major sources of English synonyms? Illustrate your points.
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Key points:borrowing; dialects and regional English; figurative and euphemistic use of words; coincidence with idiomatic expressions.
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How many types of motivation are there in English? Give ONE example for each type.
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There are four types of motivation: 1）Onomatopoeic motivation, e.g. cuckoo, squeak, quack, etc. 2）Morphological motivation, e.g. airmail, reading-lamp, etc. 3）Semantic motivation, e.g. the mouth of the river, the foot of the mountain, etc. 4）Etymological motivation, e.g. pen, laconic, etc.
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The synonymous pair "die — pass away" has the same _________ but different stylistic values.
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concept
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The process of changing the word "possible" into "impossible" is called _________.
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prefixation
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The forms that are attached to words or word elements to modify meaning or function are _________.
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affixes
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At the end of 6th century, Latin-speaking missionaries under St. Augustine came to spread Christianity in Britain. It br
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答案是：religious
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The general estimate of the present-day English vocabulary is over one _________ words.
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million
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Germanic
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a term used to refer to a branch of the Indo-European language family, which consists of English, German, Dutch, etc.
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idioms nominal in nature
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(1)Each idiom has a noun as the key word. (2)Each functions as a noun/also knows as noun idioms.
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pejoration
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Degradation or pejoration of meaning is the opposite of semantic elevation. It is a process whereby words of good origin fall into ill reputation or non-affective words come to be used in derogatory sense.
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What is collocative meaning? Give one example to illustrate your point.
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Collocative meaning consists of the associations a word acquires in its collocation. In other words, it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by words before or after the word in discussion. For example, 'pretty' and 'handsome' share the conceptual meaning of 'good looking', but are distinguished by the range of nouns they collocate with: pretty handsome
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What is dismembering?
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答案是：（1）break up an idiom into pieces （2）an unusual case of using idioms （3）in literature or popular press for special effect
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Monolingual dictionaries are written in ________ language.
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one
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Idioms consist of set ________ and short sentences.
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phrase
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Ambiguity often arises due to ________ and homonymy.
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polysemy
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