[填空题]The generative linguist is interested not only in understanding language but also in______language.

[填空题]The generative linguist is interested not only in ______ language but also in explaining language. In other words, they attempt to find the what as well as the why in the study of language.

[单项选择]The generative-transformational school of linguistics emerged through the influence of______.
A. Noam Chomsky
B. Ｊ. Piaget
C. Ｄ. Ausubel
D. Ｊ.Ｂ. Bruner

[简答题]Generative‐transformationalgrammarcontainstwosetsofrules.Theyare_______.
A. A．phrase‐structure rules and transformational rules
B．generative rules and transformational rules
C．generative rules and phrase‐structure rules
D．syntactic rules and transformational rules

[多项选择] THE ONLY THING PEOPLE ARE INTERESTED IN
TODAY IS EARNING MORE MONEY
In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second part you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.
Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.

[简答题]How does transformational generative linguistics differ in research methods

[填空题]The famous American linguist Noam Chomsky created two linguistic terms: linguistic competence and "linguistic ______".

[简答题]{{B}}THE ONLY THING PEOPLE ARE INTERESTED IN{{/B}} {{B}}TODAY IS EARNING MORE MONEY{{/B}} In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second part you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.

[单项选择]American linguist Noah Webster was among the first to __________ the growing difference between American and British usages of English.
A. realize
B. recognize
C. research
D. reckon

[单项选择]

To the professional linguist, there is no superiority of any language. Therefore, it is well-accepted in the field of linguistics that there exist no higher or lower grades among languages. People once thought of the languages of backward groups as undeveloped forms of speech, consisting largely of rough and simple sounds. It is possible that language in general began as a series of simple sounds. But it is a fact established by the study of "backward" languages that no spoken tongue answers that description. Most languages of "backward" groups are extremely complex pieces of tool for the transfer of ideas. They "fall behind" the western languages not in their sound pattern or grammatical structures but only in their vocabularies. The sound pattern or grammatical structures usually are fully adequate for all language needs. The vocabulary reflects the objects and activities known to their speakers.
There are two things to be noted. Firstly, a
A. Being complete.
B. Being better.
C. Being large.
D. Being tiny.