00830现代语言学单项选择题每日一练(2020.06.04)

单项选择题
As modern linguistics aims to describe and analyze the language people actually use, and not to lay down rules for "correct" linguistic behavior,it is said to be （）.
A.prescriptive
B.sociolinguistic
C.descriptive
D.psycholinguistic
单项选择题
The sentence that has a NP and a VP can be shown in a （） formula “S→NP VP”.
A.hierarchical
B.linear
C.tree diagram
D.vertical
单项选择题
Some Southern learners of English in China tend to say“night”as“light”.This shows:（）.
A.They cannot pronounce/n/
B.Interlangue interference because there is notthe sound /n/in their mother tongue
C.The teachers do not have a good teaching method
D.They do not like to pronounce nasal sounds
单项选择题
Language and thought may be viewed as two independent circles overlapping in some parts. When language and thought are identical or closely parallel to each other， we may regard thought as “subvocal speech，” and speech as “（）”.
A.vocal thought
B.subvocal thought
C.covert thought
D.overt thought
单项选择题
The pair of words “lend”and “borrow”are（）.
A.gradable antonyms
B.converse antonyms
C.co-hyponyms
D.synonyms