Neither of the young men who had applied for a position in the university _______.

答案是： has been accepted

You should have been more patient ________ that customer; I’m sure that selling him the watch was a possibility.

答案是： with

Although punctual himself, the professor was quite ________ used late for his lecture.

答案是： to have students

Housewives who do not go out to work feel they are not working to their full _______.

答案是： capacity

Every man in this country has the right to live where he wants to _____ the color of his skin.

答案是： with the exception of

registers

答案是： egisters are language varieties appropriate for use in particular speech situations,in contrast to language varieties that are associated with the social or regional grouping of their customary users. For this reason, registers are also known as situational dialects

ethnic dialect

答案是： An ethnic dialect is a social dialect of a language,often cutting across regional differences. It is spoken mainly by a less privileged population that has experienced some form of social isolation, such as racial discrimination or segregation

protolanguage

答案是： A protolanguage is the original form of a language family that has ceased to exist.The proto form can be reconstructed by identifying and comparing similar linguistic forms with similar meanings across related languages

What must students buy finally?

答案是： They must

When do many students pay back their loans from the government?

答案是： They pay them back_

locutionary act

答案是： Locutionary act refers to the act of uttering words, phrases, and clauses.It is the act of conveying literal meaning by means of syntax, lexicon and phonology. For example, by saying "You have left the door wide open",the locutionary act performed by the speaker is that he has uttered all the words and expressed what the words literally mean.

he man was put in the soft-padded cell lest he _______ himself.

答案是： injure

reference

答案是： Reference is what a linguistic form refers to in the real world; it is a matter of the relationship between the form and the reality.For example ,if we say, "The dog is barking," we must be talking about a certain dog known to both the speaker and the hearer in the situation.The actual dog the word "dog" refers to in this particular situation is the reference of the word "dog".

People appreciate __________ with him because he has a good sense of humor.

答案是： to work

inflectional morphemes

答案是： Inflectional morphemes are morphemes that are used to indicate the grammatrcal relations and categories,such as-ed,-(e)s,-est in English

As early as 1647 Ohio made a decision that free, tax-supported schools must be established in every town __________ 50 h

答案是： having

Where do most people hope that their bodies are kept after their death?

答案是： If we freeze huge creatures(生物) like humans, every one of their cells(细胞) will be broken

_________ he works hard, I don’t mind when he finishes the experiment

答案是： As soon as

This box is too heavy, ________ give me a hand?

答案是： would you mind

Why do they want the world to keep their bodies well?

答案是： Locutionary act refers to the act of uttering words, phrases, and clauses.It is the act of conveying literal meaning by means of syntax, lexicon and phonology. For example, by saying "You have left the door wide open",the locutionary act performed by the speaker is that he has uttered all the words and expressed what the words literally mean.

diachronic linguistics

答案是： inguistics that studies language over a period of time, also known as historical linguistics, e.g.the study of the Chinese language since the end of the Qing dynasty up to the present.

duality

答案是： One of the major defining features of human language. Human language consists of two levels. At the lower level, there are a limited number of sounds which are meaningless while at the higher level there are an unlimited number of combinations of these sounds. It is also known as double articulation.

acculturation

答案是： Acculturation refers to a process of adapting to the culture and value system of the second language community.

Are there any free tuition colleges?

答案是： I am ninety years old

Why do many students live in dormitories or apartments?

答案是：Because they

Which sport has the most expenses _______ training equipment, players’ personal equipment and uniforms?

答案是： in terms of

Living in the central Australian desert has its problems. _________ obtaining water is not the least.

答案是： for which

voicing

答案是： Voicing is a phonetic feature of some sounds.It is caused by the vibration of the vocal cords.

If tap water were as dangerous as some people think, ________ would be getting sick.

答案是： a lot of more us

phonic medium of language

答案是：The limited range of sounds that are used in human language communication, i.e.the speech sounds

Although he knew little about the large amount of work done in the field, he succeeded __________ other more well-inform

答案是： which

cultural transmission (as a defining feature of human language)

答案是：One of the major defining features of human language.Humans are born with the ability to acquire a language, but different from animals, the actual use of human language is not genetically transmitted, rather it is culturally transmitted, i.e.it has to be taught and learnt.

We love peace, yet we are not the kind of people to yield ________ any military threat.

答案是： up

In order to get the full benefits of automation, labour will depend mostly on

答案是： additional payment to the permanently dismissed workers

The idea of the "improvement factor" ( Line 7, Para. 3)probably implies that

答案是：wages should be paid on the basis of length of service

transition

答案是： he transition to automation should be brought about with the minimum of inconvenience and distress to workers

benefit

答案是： the benefit of increased production and lower costs should be shared by workers

Though labour worries about the effects of automation, it does not doubt that

答案是：utomation will eventually prevent unemployment

In this passage the author argues that

答案是： more and more evidence shows college education may not be the best thing for high school graduates

According to the passage, the author believes that

答案是： people used to question the value of college education

I’d rather read than watch television; the programs seem _________ all the time. A.to get worse B.to be getting wors

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you __________ the new carpet. A.crash B.pollute C.spot D.sta

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

A __________ to this problem is expected to be found before long.

答案是： result

Great as Newton was, many of his ideas ____________ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

The newcomers found it impossible to ______ themselves to the climate sufficiently to make permanent homes in the new co

答案是： suit

The manager lost his __________ just because his secretary was ten minutes late. A.mood B.temper C.mind D.passion

答案是：参考答案：ABD

The car _______ halfway for no reason.

答案是： broke off

I’m sure he is up to the job __________ he would give his mind to it.

答案是：until

You see the lightning _________ it happens, but you hear the thunder later. A. the instant B.for an instant C.on the

答案是：参考答案：BCD

They are going to have the serviceman _________ an electric fan in the office tomorrow.

答案是： install

phrase structure rule

答案是： a rewrite rule that allows for the possible combinations of words to form phrases and sentences

He moved away from his parents, and missed them ______ enjoy the exciting life in New York. A.too much to B.very much

答案是：参考答案：D

morphological rules

答案是： The rules that govern which affix can be added to what type of stem to form a new word, e.g.-ly can be added to a noun to form an adjective

Evidence came up _____ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old. A. what B.that C.whi

答案是：参考答案：C

broad transcription

答案是： A way to transcribe speech sounds. The basic principle is to use one letter to indicate one sound. It is generally used in dictionaries and language teaching textbooks

No sooner had we reached the top of the hill _____ we all sat down to rest. A.when B.than C.then D.until

答案是：参考答案：B

Which students pay for their education?

答案是： in colleges and universities pay for their education.

I always _____ what I have said. A.get to B.lead to C.old to D.see to

答案是：参考答案：C

How much is the higher tuition?

答案是： It is or more.

I couldn.t find _____, and so I took this one. A.a large enough coat B.a large coat enough C.an enough large coat D.

答案是：参考答案：A

As __________ announced in today’s papers, the Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is also open on Sundays. A.being B.is

答案是：参考答案：ACD

The relationship between employers and employees has been studied ________

答案是： extremely

Having decided to rent a flat, we __________ contacting all the accommodation agencies in the city.

答案是： set about

The little man was __________ one metre fifty high. A.almost more than B. hardly more C.nearly more than D.as much a

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were _____ and many houses collapsed

答案是：参考答案：ABD

He hoped the firm would _________ him to the Paris branch

答案是： exchange

______ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party. A. Had they arrived B.Would t

答案是：参考答案：BC

As a result of careless washing the jacket ________ to a child’s size

答案是： compressed

Last year the advertising rate _________ by 20 percent. A.raised B.aroused C.arose D.rose

答案是：参考答案：ABC

ou have nothing to __________ by refusing to listen to our advice.

答案是： gain

American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle. A. ignored B.refused C.negl

答案是：参考答案：B

context

答案是： Context is regarded as constituted by all kinds of knowledge assumed to be shared by the speaker and the hearer, For example, the knowledge of the language used and the knowledge of the world, including the general knowledge about the world and the specific knowledge about the situation in which linguistic communication is taking place.

The speaker, _____ for her splendid speeches, was warmly received by the audience. A.having known B.knowing C.being k

答案是：参考答案：C

componential analysis

答案是： Componential analysis is a way proposed by the structural semanticists to analyze word meaning. The approach is based upon the belief that the meaning of a word can be dissected into meaning components, called semantic features. For example, the word "man" is analyzed as comprising of +HUMAN,+ADULT,+ANIMATE,+MALE.

San Francisco is usually cool in the summer, but Los Angeles _____ A.is rarely B. hardly is C. rarely is D.is scarce

答案是：参考答案：B

relational opposites

答案是：Relational opposites, a kind of antonyms, refer to pairs of words that exhibit the reversal of a relationship between the two items. For example, "husband" and "wife", "father" and "son" etc

Many people complain of the rapid ____ of modern life. A.rate B.pace C.speed D.growth

答案是：参考答案：C

.what are those important features of langugae?

答案是： used only for human

When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon ____ it. A.got off B.got away C.got across D.

答案是：参考答案：C

tree

答案是： the rich man was very surprised

It is reported that _________ adopted children want to know who their natural parents are. A.the most B.most of C.mos

答案是：参考答案：ABD

It is not easy to learn English well, but if you _______, you will succeed in the end. A.hang up B. hang abou C.hang

答案是：参考答案：BCD

Since the matter was extremely _______, we dealt with it immediately.

答案是： will go

inding a job in such a big company has always been ________ his wildest dreams. A.under B.over C.above D.beyond

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

The manager spoke highly of such _______ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees

答案是： virtues

It is useful to be able to predict the extent ______ which a price change will affect supply and demand. A. from B. wi

答案是：参考答案：ACD

She was complaining that the doctor was ________ too much for the treatment he was giving her.

答案是： expending

The president made a _______ speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged the sportsmen greatl

答案是：参考答案：BD

One day I _________ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a nearby state college.

答案是：came across

Important people don.t often have much free time as their work _____ all their time. A.takes away B.takes up C.takes

答案是：参考答案：B

_______ their differences. The couple were developing an obvious and genuine affection for each other.

答案是： But for

You _____ all those calculations! We have a computer to do that sort of thing. A.needn.t have done B.shouldn.t have do

答案是：参考答案：B

along

答案是： A rich man was once riding along the road and saw an old man digging in his garden

hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _____ when judging my examination. A.regard B.account C.counting D.

答案是：参考答案：C

brain lateralization

答案是： Brain lateralization refers to the localization of cognitive and perceptual functions in a particular hemisphere of the brain. For example, the right hemisphere processes stimuli more holistically and the left hemisphere more analytically. In most people, the left hemisphere has primary responsibility for language, while the right hemisphere controls visual and spatial skills.

I appreciate ______ to your home. A.to be invited B.having invited ( C.o have invited D.being invited

答案是：参考答案：A

euphemism

答案是： A euphemism is a mild, indirect or less offensive word or expression that replaces a taboo word or serves to avoid more direct wording that might be harsh, unpleasantly direct, or offensive, e.g. "pass away" for "die".

I like watching TV _____ to the cinema. A.more than to go B.more than going C.than going D.rather than to go

答案是：参考答案：C

What are suprasegmental features of language in phonology?

答案是： tone ,intonation,stress

What are the defenition and features of language?

答案是： language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication. arbitrariness,duality,displacement, creativity,cultrual transmission

The new appointment of our president _________ from the very beginning of next semester. A.takes effect B.takes part

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

After the Arab states won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education, with girls as well as boys _____

答案是：参考答案：BCD

________ in an atmosphere of simple living was what her parents wished for.

答案是： The girl was educated

here’s a man at the reception desk who seems very angry and I think he means____ trouble. A. making B. to make C.to h

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

In a time of social reform, people’s state of mind tends to keep ___________ with the rapid changes of society.

答案是： step

Physics is _________ to the science which was called natural philosophy in history. A.alike B.equivalent C.likely D.

答案是：参考答案：ABCD

Generous public funding of basic science would _________ considerable benefits for the country’s health, wealth and secu

答案是： lead to

A survey was carried out on the death rate of new-born babies in that region, ________ were surprising.

答案是： as results

Students or teachers can participate in excursions to lovely beaches around the island at regular ________ A.gaps B.ra

答案是：参考答案：ACD

A person’s calorie requirements vary ________ his life.

答案是： across

The teacher doesn.t permit _____ in class. A. smoke B. smoking C.to smoke D.to have a smoke

答案是：参考答案：D

名词解释：driving taxis

答案是： college graduates who are selling shoes and driving taxis

The match was cancelled because most of the members _____ a match without a standard court. A.)objected to having B.)o

答案是：参考答案：C

名词解释：suitable

答案是： high school graduates who aren't suitable for college education

Children are very curious ______. A.at heart B.on purpose C.in person D.by nature

答案是：参考答案：A

Will all those _____ the proposal raise their hands? A.in relation to B.in excess of C.in contrast to D.in favor of

答案是：参考答案：A

名词解释：graduates

答案是： very few high school graduates chose to go to college 26. In the 2nd paragraph, "those who don't fit the pattern" refers to

We are interested in the weather because it _____ us so directly—— what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel. A.be

答案是：参考答案：D

The conference _________ a full week by the time it ends. A.must have lasted B.will have lasted C.would last D.has l

答案是：参考答案：ACD

According to the passage the problems of college education partly arise from the fact that

答案是： society cannot provide enough jobs for properly trained college graduates

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