出自:信阳师范学院-英语词汇学

As far as growth of present-day English vocabulary is concerned, what are the three main sources of new words?
What are the semantic features of compounds? Give an example to illustrate your point.
acronymy
native words
elevation
Word-meaning changes by modes of extension, narrowing, degradation, elevation and___________________.
The language used in England between 450 and 1150is called _________________.
CCELD is a ________________ dictionary.
In the phrase "the mouth of the river",the word "mouth" is _________________ motivated.
Physical situation or environment relating to the use of words is ________________ context.
Decide whether the following statement is true or false, based on your understanding of the characteristics of antonyms. State your reason with one example. Contrary terms are non-gradable and allow intermediate members in between.
How do you account for the context function as indication of referents?
stylistic meaning
monolingral dictionary
morpheme
The same idiom may show _____ differences when it is used in different meanings including affective meaning
LDCE is a _____ dictionary.
Antonyms are classified on the basis of _____.
The opposite of semantic elevation in meaning change is called _____.
Pronouns and numerals enjoy nation-wide use and stability, but have limited _____.
What is suffixation? Give an example to illustrate your point
What is the remarkable feature of Longman Lexicon of Contemporary English ?
homonym
connotation
______ meaning refers to the part of speech, tenses of verbs, etc.
The word ____________has the old meaning "servant" and the elevated meaning "head of a ministry, "
The relationship between sound and meaning is arbitrary or_______.
When a word with more than one meaning is used in unclear context, it creates________
Almost ,all affixes are ________morphemes because few can be used as independent words.
Supply two examples to illustrate that the influx of borrowings has caused some words to change in meaning.
] What is semantic unity of idioms?
idiom
creation (as a mode of vocabulary development)
free morphemes
The Norman Conquest in 1066 started a continual flow of ___________ words into English.
The attitudes of classes have made inroads into lexical meaning in the case of elevation or ___________.
Context can help eliminate ambiguity, provide clues for inferring word-meaning and give ___________ of referents.
Compounds are different from free phrases in ___________ unit.
Content words have both meanings, and ___________ meaning in particular.
What are the three areas to account for the difference between synonyms? Illustrate your points.
What are the major differences between basic word stock and nonbasic vocabulary?
collocative meaning
concatenation
grammatical context
Affixes attached to the end of words to indicate grammatical relationships are known as ________ morphemes.
The chief function of ________ is not to change the word class of the stem, but to change its meaning.
Pavement‖ in British English and ―sidewalk‖ in American English have the same ________.
Red, scarlet, mauve, violet, lavender, pansy, black, purple, etc, make up the ________field of colours‘
Some words can have two different types of antonyms at the same time, one being ________ and the other opposite
What are the stylistic features of idioms?
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