第六章单元测试
What is the purpose of the speaker by saying “could you give me the \book”?
Choose the standard intonation for the following sentences:
1. Can you try it out?
2. When will you be ready?
3. Come to the blackboard.
4. Did he see his friend?
Which part carries maximal prominence in an intonation unit?
Which type of intonation is not the typical types of English intonation?
The nucleus of the following sentence "I am WRIting a LETter to him." is .
A nucleus is the first fully stressed syllable in an intonation unit.
The focusing function of intonation is to show what information in an utterance is new and what is already know.
A special question with falling intonation asks for information, while a special question with rising intonation usually signals more interest on the part of the speaker.
In the sentence “The man works very hard, /doesn’t he?”, the speaker is sure that the man works very hard, and expects you to agree.
The sentence “I have to buy bananas, apples, lemons and pears” should be spoken in rising intonation.
A:It is a polite request. B:It sounds like a command; the answer “yes” is expected. C:This is a question asking for information. D:It is attracting attention.
答案:It is a polite request.
A:falling, rising, falling, rising B:rising, falling, rising, rising
C:rising, falling, falling, rising D:falling, falling, rising, falling
A:head B:pre-head C:nucleus D:tail
A:rising intonation B:falling intonation C:rising-falling intonation D:falling-rising intonation
A:ter to him B:LET C:WRIting a D:I am
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
A:对 B:错
A:错 B:对
