17. English is a typical tone language. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

12. The focus of traditional linguistics is on diachronic study of language, rather than on synchronic study of language. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

7. Insertion sequences are a fundamental unit of conversational structure. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

2. Language contains two subsystems, one of sounds and the other of meanings. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

12. ____ is defined as the study of the internal structure and the formation of words. A. Morphology B. Syntax C. Lexicon D. Morpheme ...

7. Traditionally, free morphemes were called _________. A. affixes B. prefix C. suffix D. root ...

2. ____________is a process that creates new words by dropping a real or supposed suffix. Edit was originally backformed from editor, and peddle from peddler. A. Information B. backformula C. backformation D. backformative ...

13. You____ to town to see the film yesterday. It will be on TV tonight. A. needn't go B. had better not go C. should not go D. needn't have gone ...

7. General Manager _____at nine am. for the meeting but he didn’t show up. A. could have appeared B. should have appeared ...

16. It being Christmas, the government offices were closed.It being a holiday, all the shops were shut. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...