一、填空题(共5道试题，共30分。)
1.Audible sounds need audible vibration of air--a buzzing sound, known as __________ or phonation.
2.There are three worlds: the __________ world, the subjective world and the symbolic world;words refer to things found in the three worlds.
3.A nation's language is very likely to be a __________ spoken bu people living in the Capital city.
4.The process of vocalization is crefully studied as one of important jobs of __________.
5.The process of vocalization is crefully studied as __________ of important jobs of phonetics.
二、单选题(共5道试题，共30分。)
6.In a_____ society people tend to associate language with what is written down.
morden
fashionable
literate
illterate
7.The power of naming is perhaps the oldest and the most fundamental of functions ______ .
language fulfills
people fulfill
animal fulfills
nature fulfills
8.Language fulfills many functions in _______.
human and animal life
human life
animal life
children's life
9.The word good stands for a _____ feeling we have about something.
contradicting
positive
negative
opposite
10.Words ______ in sequence--not in a random sequence, but in a particular order of sequence.
line out
line up
come into line
get a line on
三、判断题(共5道试题，共40分。)
11.Linguists have been debating over the origin of language for several centuries now
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12.When we use the word speech together with writing ,such as "speech and writing", it means vocal delivery of language.
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13.The thing a drawing stands for can be a real thing or an abstract thing such as an idea.
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14.It is clear that the clever horse could not understand its master's command, or know so many things.
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15.Language can be represented in many other ways,e.g. in Braille and the British manual alphabet.
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