第三章补充习题

1.a noisy crow

2. eat crow

3. scarecrow

4.t he crow

5. crowlike

6. crows

a.c ompoun d noun

b.root morpheme plus derivational prefix

c.phrase consis ting of an adjective plus noun

d.root morpheme plus inflectional affix

e.root morpheme plus derivational suffix

f.grammatical morpheme followed by lexical morpheme

g.i diom

Part two

1.deafen

2. boyish

3. conceive

4. impenetrable

5. blackened

6. I’ve

a. free morpheme

b. bound root

c. inflectional suffix

d. derivational suffix

e. inflectional prefix

f. derivational prefix

g. inflectional infix

h. derivational infix

i. stem k. bound morpheme

1.give the regular allomorphs of plural in English:___, ____, _____, ____, ______.

2.in the addition of new words, smog is an _____.

3.as a result of ______, the negative morpheme in imperfect and impossible is “im”

rather than “in”.

4.a ____ morpheme is one that cannot constitute a word by itself.

5.Morphemes are regarded as abstract constructs in the system of sound.

6.a root is not always a free form.

7.all bound morphemes are affixes.

8.all word contain a root morpheme.

9.the words “water”and “teacher”have a common phoneme and a common

morpheme as well.

10.r oot also falls into two categories: free and bound.

Part four

1. Root, IA, DA

transformations

looseleaves

destructive

geese

misled

2. I’ve been here.

Transform

Oxen

Recur

Part five

What is the difference between phonologically conditioned allomorphs and lexically conditioned allomorphs?

An allomorph is phonologically conditioned when its form is dependent on the neighboring phoneme. It is lexically conditioned when its form is arbitrary part of another vocabulary item. The morpheme [plural] in English is realized by different allomorphs. The allomorphs [-s], [-z] and [Iz] are phonologically conditioned. The others are lexically conditioned.

Part six: find out the verb-to-noun conversion in the following sentences.

I know my friends from the feel of their faces.

But I cannot really picture their personality by touch.

“Nobody” saying anything, ”said James, between serves.

I will try to explain to you what has given rise to these slanders and given me a bad name. Rex could hold a baseball with ease in his mouth in one cheek, as if it were a chew of tobacco.