词汇学综合练习01
I. Give the negative forms of following words by adding the correct prefixes: Model: correct --- incorrect
1. tolerable--- moral---
2. pleased--- 3. pleasant--- 4. industrialized--- 5.
6. mature--- 7. advantage--- 8. just--- 9. ability--- 10. satiable---
11. reasonable 12. legible 13. staple 14. content 15. mortal
16. ferrous 17. noble 18. conscious 19. accessible 20. responsible
II. Give the specified part of speech of the given words by adding the correct suffix: Model: modern --- v. modernize
1. survive --- n. 2. spectacle --- adj. 3. radiate --- n. 4. beauty --- v. --- adj.
5. fire
6. clear --- v. perfect --- n.
7. accept --- n. 8. whim --- adj. 9. nature --- v. 10.
11. accomplish --- n. 12. lie --- n. harmony --- adj.
13. fossil --- v. 14. strong --- v. 15.
16. certain --- n. 17. dispense --- adj. 18. caprice --- adj. 19. legal --- v.
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identity --- v.
III. Identify the root common to all the words in each group an specify its meaning:
Model: astrology, astronomy, asterisk common root: astr- meaning:
star
1. verbose, verbatim, verbal common root: 2. eloquence, colloquial, loquacious common root: 3. visible, visual, videotape common root: 4. chronological, diachronic, synchronize common root: 5. circumspect, circumstances, circumference common root: 6. junior, juvenile, rejuvenate common root: 7. symphony, sympathy, synchronize common root: 8. aqueduct, viaduct, conduct common root: 9. mental, memory, remember common root: 10. antipathy, apathy, sympathy common root: 第 2 页 共 13 页
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11. territory, terrain, terrace common root: meaning:
12. altitude, altimetre, exalt common root: meaning:
13. dehydrate, deorbit, decentralize common root: meaning:
14. educationwise, moneywise, drinkwise common root: meaning:
15. malnutrition, maltreat, common root: meaning:
16. peacenik, beatnik common root: meaning:
17. piglet, booklet common root: meaning:
18. childish, smallish, reddish, grayish common root: meaning:
19. testee, examinee, employee, devotee common root: meaning:
20. insist, consist, resist, persist, assist common root: meaning:
IV. Complete the following proverbs:
1. Better late________. 2. One man's meat is___________.
3. ________ is the best sauce. 4. It's no use crying over________.
5. There's many a slip between________. 6. A stitch in time __________.
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7. Well begun ___________. 8. A bird in the hand is ____________.
9. All work and no play ____________. 10. Fish begins to stink ___________.
V. Give the Chinese equivalents of the following English idioms:
1. to carry coal to Newcastle___________. 2. a fly in the ointment___________.
3. between the devil and the deep sea________. 4. with flying colors________.
5. Achilles' heel________. 6. to read between the lines ____________.
7. a dog in the manger ____________.
8. to take the bull by the horn ____________.
9. by hook or by crook ___________. 10. in apple-pie order ___________.
VI、下列表示人体器官的词是用于隐喻metaphor还是换喻metonymy?
( )1、the finger of a clock ( )2、the foot of a bed
( )3、the strong arm of the law ( )4、the ear of a pitcher
( )5、the face of a note ( )6、the legs of a tripod
( )7、to shift the blame onto other shoulders ( )8、to write a good hand
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( )9、the head of the table ( )10、to win by a neck
( )11、horse, foot and artillery thy voice
( )12、Give everyman thine ear, but few
( )13、to one's face ( )14、to have a finger in the pie
( )15、the shoulder of a vase ( )16、the neck of a violin
( )17、the hand used on signposts ( )18、on one's last legs
( )19、the arms of a jacket ( )20、Two heads are better than one
VII. Match the words or expressions in Column A with those in Column B according to
1)types of meaning changes; 2)types of meaning; 3)language branches and 4)meaning and context.
A B
Group 1
1.Scandinavian( ) A. mill(place where things are made)
2.Germanic( ) B. grammatical
3.extension( ) C. double meaning
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4.narrowing( ) D. Swedish
5.linguistic( ) E. comprehend/understand
6.ambiguity( ) F. Dutch
7.participants( ) G. degermined
8.difference in denotation( ) H. pigheaded
9.appreciative( ) I. non-linguistic
10.pejorative( ) J. iron(a device for smoothing clothes)
Group 2
1. grammatical meaning ( ) A. Scottish
2. reading-lamp ( ) B. neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
3. pen ( ) C. morphologically motivated
4. alliteration ( ) D. head of a state
5. difference in connotation ( ) E. answer/ respond
6. elevation ( ) F. etymologically motivated
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7. degradation ( ) 8. narrowing ( ) 9. extension ( ) 10. Celtic ( ) Group 3
1. pick and choose 2. terminology 3. alliteration 4. IBM 5. picture 6. juxtaposition 7. as clear as day 8. crocodile tears 9. -s
G. garage ( a place for storing cars)
H. thing (any object or event)
I. part of speech
J. knave (a dishonest person)
( ) A might and main
( ) B extension
( ) C simile
( ) D metaphor
( ) E reiteration
( ) F grammatical meaning
( ) G appreciative
( ) H rain or shine
( ) I initialism
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10. proud ( ) J etymology
Group 4
1.difference in connotation ( ) A. fond (from “foolish” to “affectionate”)
2.perfect homonym 3.degradation 4.transfer 5.elevation
6.narrowing 7.extension 8.generalization 9.grammatical context 10.lexical context Group 5
) B. homely /domestic
) C. date ;date
) D. diseasing (from “discomfort ”to “illness”)
) E. fabulous (from “resembling a fable ”to
) F. journal (from “daily paper” to “periodical” )
) G. silly (from “happy” to “foolish”)
( ) H. pitiful (from “full of pity” to “deserving pity”)
( ) I. It was a nice ball.
) J. Visiting aunts can be boring.
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1. senior citizen ( ) A. metonymy
2. the pot calls the cattle black ( ) B. narrowing
3. earn one’s bread ( ) C. euphemism
4. from cradle to grave 5. sit on the fence 6. constable (a policeman) 7. criticize(find fault with) 8. liquor(alcoholic drink) 9. snakes 10. hopeless Group 6
1. skill ( ) 2. babysit ( ) 3. telequiz ( ) ( ) D. synecdoche
( ) E. hiss
( ) F. personification
( ) G. morphologically motivated
( ) H. degradation
( ) I. metaphor
( ) J. elevation
A. back-formation
B. blending
C. French origin
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4. composition/compounding ( ) D. Scandinavian origin
5. government 6. same/ different 7. gent 8. English 9. change/ alter 10. big/ small Group 7
1.mango/fruit 2.brother/bug 3.dead/alive 4.leek/leak 5.sow (v.) / sow (n.) 6.fair (n.) /fair (adj.) ( ) E. clipping
( ) F. relative synonyms
( ) G. Germanic
( ) H. absolute synonyms
( ) I. Contradictory terms
( ) J. contrary terms
( ) A. homophones
( ) B. stationery/hyponymy
( ) C. emotive synonyms
( ) D. homographs
( ) E. dialectal synonyms
( ) F. upper term / lower term
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7.pen, ruler ( ) G. stylistic synonyms
8.siren/beautiful ( ) H. perfect homonymy
9.sidewalk/pavement ( ) I. subordinate /superordinate
10.creature/animal ( ) J. contradictory terms
VIII. Study the following words or expressions and identify
1)types of bound morphemes underlined, 2)types of word formation or prefixes.
1.predict ( ) 2.motel ( )
3.potatoes ( ) 4.blueprint ( )
5.preliminaries ( ) 6.Southward ( )
7.demilitarize ( ) 8.hypersensitive ( )
9.retell ( ) 10.multi-purposes ( )
1) types of word formation , 2) types of affixes, 3) types of dictionaries, 4) the type of idiom.
1. LDCE ( ) 2. deadline ( )
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3. -ize,-en,-ate ( ) 4. VOA ( )
5. CED ( ) 6. telephone → phone ( )
7. fly in the ointment ( ) 8. hostess 9. an affix that indicates grammatical relationships 10. The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology ( 1) types of affixes; 2) types of word formation; 3) types of meaning.
1. harder ( ) 2. Fridge ( 3. autocide ( ) 4. tremble with fear 5. notorious, skinny ( ) 6. two-layer 7. UNESCO ( ) 8. cloudy ( 9. subway ( ) 10. police, money 1) types of affixes; 2) types of meaning; 3) types of motivation.
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5. bossy light, heat ( )
( ) 6. sun: a heavenly body which gives off
7. anti-establishment ( ) 8. subsea ( )
9. a sea of troubles ( ) 10. harder ( )
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