2009 年硕士研究生招生入学考试试题 科目代码及名称: 617 综合英语 适用专业：英语语言文学 （请考生在答题纸上答题，在此试题纸上答题无效） 综合英语 A 卷 第一部分 综合知识题 （共 45 分） I. There are twenty multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 分) 1. Which of the following is not a design feature of human language? A. Arbitrariness B. Displacement C. Duality D. Meaningfulness 2. Modern linguistics regards the written language as ___. A. primary B. correct C. secondary D. stable 3. Distinctive features can be found running over a sequence of two or more phonemic segments. The phonemic features that occur above the level of the segments are called ___. A. phonetic components B. immediate constituents C. suprasegmental features D. semantic features 4. ―-s‖ in the word ―books‖ is ___. A. a derivative affix B. a stem C. an inflectional affix D. a root 5. Phrase structure rules allow us to better understand ___. A. how words and phrases form sentences. B. what constitutes the grammaticality of strings of words C. how people produce and recognize possible sentences D. all of the above. 6. ―Can I borrow your bike?‖_______ ―You have a bike.‖ A. is synonymous with B. is inconsistent with C. entails D. presupposes 7. What is the nickname of the U. S. A.? A. Uncle Sam B. Brother Jonathan C. Yankee D. Big Apple 8. The Great Plain along the Mississippi River is known as the ___. A. American Wine Jar B. American Granary C. American Garden D. American Fishing Centre 9. ―The great wen‖ refers to ___. 第 1 页，共 10 页
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