英语语言学概论答案2023

第八章测试

1.What essentially distinguishes semantics and pragmatics is whether in the study of meaning（ ）is considered.
A:reference
B:speech act
C:context
D:practical usage

答案:C
2.（ ）is the act performed by or resulting from saying something; it is the consequence of, or the change brought about by the utterance.
A:A perlocutionary act
B:An illocutionary act
C:A locutionary act
D:A performative act
3.One of the contributions Searle has made is his classification of （ ）acts.
A:speech
B:illocutionary
C:perlocutionary
D:locutionary
4.The maxim of quantity requires: （ ）.
A:Do not make contribution more informative than is required.
B:make your contribution as informative as required.
C:Do not say what you believe to be false.
D:Do not say that for which you lack adequate evidence.
5.4. Politeness Principle can be stated in such a way: Other things being equal, （）the expression of （）beliefs and （）the expression of（）beliefs. （ ）
A:minimize, impolite, maximize, polite
B:minimize, benefit, maximize, cost
C:maximize, impolite, minimize, polite
D:maximize, benefit, minimize, cost