The words whimper, whisper and whistle are formed in the way of onomatopoeia 18. In most cases, the number of syllables of a word corresponds to the number of morphemes Back-formation is a productive way of word-formations Inflection is a particular way of word-formations II. Fill in the blanks. (20%) 21 A is pronounced letter by letter, while an is pronounced as a word Lexicon, in most cases, is synonymous with Orthographically, compounds are written in three ways All words may be said to contain a root A small set of conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns belong to cl while the largest part of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs belongs to class is a reverse process of derivation, and therefore is a process of shortening 27 is extremely productive, because English had lost most of its inflectional endings by the end of middle English period, which facilitated the use of words interchangeably as verbs or nouns, verbs or adjectives, and vice versa Words are divided into simple, compound and derived words on the A word formed by derivation is called a and a word formed compounding is called a Bound morphemes are classified into two types IV Explain the following terms, using examples. (20%) 31. Allomorph Morphological rule Answer the following questions. (20%) 35. How many types of morphemes are there in the English language? What are they? (R 门大学,2003) 36. What are the main features of the English compounds? Anal alyze the following situation(20%) Match the terms under COLUmN I with the underlined forms from COLuMn II (tiX 大学,2004) (1) acronym17. The words whimper, whisper and whistle are formed in the way of onomatopoeia. 18. In most cases, the number of syllables of a word corresponds to the number of morphemes. 19. Back-formation is a productive way of word-formations. 20. Inflection is a particular way of word-formations. III. Fill in the blanks. (20%) 21. An __________ is pronounced letter by letter, while an __________ is pronounced as a word. 22. Lexicon, in most cases, is synonymous with __________. 23. Orthographically, compounds are written in three ways: __________, __________ and __________. 24. All words may be said to contain a root __________. 25. A small set of conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns belong to __________ class, while the largest part of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs belongs to __________ class. 26. __________ is a reverse process of derivation, and therefore is a process of shortening. 27. __________ is extremely productive, because English had lost most of its inflectional endings by the end of Middle English period, which facilitated the use of words interchangeably as verbs or nouns, verbs or adjectives, and vice versa. 28. Words are divided into simple, compound and derived words on the __________ level. 29. A word formed by derivation is called a __________, and a word formed by compounding is called a __________. 30. Bound morphemes are classified into two types: __________ and __________. IV. Explain the following terms, using examples. (20%) 31. Blending 32. Allomorph 33. Closed-class word 34. Morphological rule V. Answer the following questions. (20%) 35. How many types of morphemes are there in the English language? What are they? （厦 门大学，2003） 36. What are the main features of the English compounds? VI. Analyze the following situation. (20%) 37. Match the terms under COLUMN I with the underlined forms from COLUMN II （武汉 大学，2004） I II (1) acronym a. foe