【单选题】
“in addition to”is a/an_______ collocation.
【单选题】
The figure of speech used in “The world is a stage”is_______.
【单选题】
When making a choice of words, speaker/writer needs to consider the following major factors EXCEPT_______.
④
formal and informal English
【判断题】
Homophones are two or more words that sound alike, but look different and have different meanings, such as “sea”and “see”.
【判断题】
All the free morphemes are lexical morphemes and all the bound morphemes are grammatical morphemes.
【判断题】
Anglo-Saxon vocabulary is usually regarded as the main body of the English vocabulary.
【判断题】
When efficiency and formality are in conflict, the fast-paced modern people often sacrifice the latter.
【单选题】
The sense relation between “fruit”and “apple”is _______.
【单选题】
Noticeable changes of English words in recent years consist of the following characteristics EXCEPT___________ .
①
increasing use of abbreviation
②
increasing use of open compounds
③
increasing use of clauses
④
increasing use of conversion
【单选题】
Historical linguistics reveals that the English vocabulary sprang from three major root sources:_______.
②
French, Germanic, Greek
④
Germanic, Italian, French