国高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题.docx

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国高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题

国2013年10月高等教育自学考试

语言与文化试题

课程代码：

00838

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I.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.ReadeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhichofthefouralternativesbestcompletesthestatementandblackenyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.（20%）

1.Languageisvocal.Thisstatementmeansthattheprimarymediumoflanguageis_____.

A.writing

B.speech

C.bodylanguage

D.nativelanguage

2.Apersonwhocannotreadorwriteisonlyan“illiterate”.However,apersonwhocannotspeakisnormallyregardedas“disabled”.Thisfactshows_____.

A.speechexistedlongbeforethewritingsystemcameintobeing

B.normalchildrenalwayslearntospeakfirst

C.speechismoreimportantthanwritingforpeople’sdailylife

D.writtensymbolsaredesignedtorepresentspeech

3.“Statesman”and“politician”canbothbeusedtorefertoahighgovernmentofficial.“Politician”conveysaderogativemeaningwhile“statesman”doesnot.Inthissense,thetwowordsaremainlydistinguishedbytheir_____meaning.

A.conceptual

B.connotative

C.social

D.affective

4.WhichofthefollowingpairsofEnglishexpressionsandtheirChineseequivalentsisNOTcorrect?

A.house-warming—房屋供暖

B.wallclock—挂钟

C.stopwatch—跑表

D.contactlenses—隐形眼镜

5.Inwhichsentencedoes“it”functiononlyasagrammaticalsubjectandnotrefertoanything?

Sentence1:

Itisraining.

Sentence2:

Itis9:

00o’clock.

Sentence3:

Itisverycold.

Sentence4:

Itismybook.

A.Sentence1,2

B.Sentence3,4

C.Sentence1,2,3

D.Sentence2,3,4

6.Howmanymorphemesarethereintheword“international”?

A.0B.l

C.2D.3

7.YouinviteyourEnglishspeakingfriendtohavedinnerinyourhouse.Whenhecomplimentsthatthefoodisverytasty,yourresponsemightbe“_____”.

A.No,it’snotgoodatall.B.Thankyou.I’mgladyoulikeit.

C.Youaresonicetosayso.

D.Mycookingispoor.

8.“Excuseme”canbeusedinthefollowingoccasionsEXCEPT_____.

A.whenpeoplewanttopassinfrontofothers

B.whenpeoplewanttoleaveaparty

C.whenpeopleareafewminuteslateforanappointment

D.whenpeoplewanttoexcusethemselvesfromcompany

9.“Redtape”means_____.

A.aredcassette

B.therigidunnecessaryofficialrulesandregulations

C.thenecessaryofficialrulesandregulations

D.aredstring

10.TheEnglishequivalentfor“前车之覆，后车之鉴”canbe“_____”.

A.ratsdesertasinkingship

B.asmallleakwillsinkagreatship

C.hethatwouldsailwithoutdangermustnevercomeonthemainsea

D.letanother’sshipwreckbeyourseamark

11.Whatdoestheexpression“abluefit”meanininformalEnglish?

A.agirl’sdress

B.alarm

C.unhappyfeelings

D.asadday

12.Whatisthemeaningof“abear”in“Heisabearatfinearts.”?

A.ahugeguy

B.awealthyman

C.goodat

D.clumsy

13.AChineseshowsrespectnotonlytoasuperiorashisinterlocutor.Heuseshonorificstorefertohissuperiornomatterwhetherhissuperiorispresentornot.Forexample,anemperorwascalled_____whenhewasreferredtoinspeechesorletters.

A.殿下

B.皇帝

C.陛下

D.圣上

14.Euphemismsarealsofrequentlyusedineducation.Ifateacherdescribesastudentas“beingabletodobetterworkwithhelp”,hemightmeanthatthestudentis_____.

A.slow

B.lazy

C.cheatinginclass

D.lying

15.Thelogicalrelationthesentencesbelowexhibitis_____.

－AreyourparentscomingtotheExpoSites?

－Yes,theyare.

A.coherence

B.cohesion

C.connection

D.conduction

16.Whatisthelogicalrelationofthesentencesbelow?

“Tickets,please.”saidtheconductor.Inamomentpassengerswereholdingouttheirtickets.

A.additive

B.adversative

C.causal

D.temporal

17.Uraniumisthegodof_____.

A.heavensandfatherofTitans

B.thesea,sonofSaturnandbrotherofJupiter

C.agricultureandfatherofJupiter

D.theskyandthekingofthegods

18.Incontemporarylegaldocuments_____areusedthinly.

A.loanwords

B.adjectives

C.punctuationmarks

D.longsentences

19.Crossingone’sforefingerandmiddlefingersignifies_____inEnglishspeakingcountries.

A.surprise

B.goodluck

C.victory

D.frustration

20.Inproxemicsscholarsareparticularlyinterestedinthe_____betweeninterlocutorsininterpersonalcommunication.

A.relativerights

B.relationship

C.distance

D.relativeobligation

II.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhatalternativescancompletethestatementandblackenyouranswer（s）ontheANSWERSHEET.Theremightbemorethanonecorrectanswer.（10%）

21.Languageisnotentirelyarbitrary.Thewordswhichhaveassociationwiththesoundsorthemeaningofthecompoundsarenotarbitrary.WhichofthefollowingEnglishorChinesewordsareNOTcreatedarbitrarily?

A.red

B.greenhouse

C.钉子

D.叮当

22.Affectivemeaningiscommunicatedwhenthefeelingsorattitudesareexpressedinlanguage.

Whichofthefollowingexpressionsarechieflyusedtoconveyaffectivemeaning?

A.Mygod!

B.It’smybook.

C.Youarealiar.

D.Youareastudent.

23.Whichofthefollowingwordshavemorethanonemorpheme?

A.bees

B.map

C.her

D.nicer

24.ThepersonalnamesrelatedtothedateofbirtharequitepopularinChina.Whichofthefollowingnamescanreflectsuchfeature?

A.蒋飞扬

B.贾元春

C.蔡国庆

D.潘长江

25.“Torideone’shighhorse”means_____.

A.tobeproud

B.tobehaughty

C.tobeenergetic

D.tobearrogant

26.“Purple”inEnglishcultureisoftenassociatedwith_____.

A.highrankorstation

B.lowrankorstation

C.imperialorroyalrank

D.somethingbest

27.Whichofthefollowingistheeuphemismof“poor”?

A.needy

B.underprivileged

C.shabby

D.disadvantaged

28.Inthenormaltextsentencesareconnected_____.

A.arbitrarily

B.hypotactically

C.paratactically

D.randomly

29.Regulators,whichhelpustointeractwithotherpeople,include_____.

A.head-scratching

B.handgestures

C.lip-biting

D.headnods

30.Humanbeingshaveastrongsenseofterritoryandtheirterritoriescanbeclassifiedintothefollowingcategories_____.

A.private

B.public

C.primary

D.secondary

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III.Fillineachunderlinedspacewithaproperexpression.（20%）

31.Thethinkinginwhichimagesareparticularlyattendedtoiscalled_____thinking,whichtheChinesepeopleareparticularlygoodat.

32.TheThamesisa_____inBritain.

33.Thederivationalmorphemeinword“teacher”is_____.

34.Termsoffamilyrelationshipslikemother,father,son,uncle,ormorefamiliartermslikemom,dad,andauntyaretermedasstandard_____.

35.TheEnglishequivalentfor“坐失良机”is“tomissthe_____”.

36.InEnglish_____isoftenusedmetaphoricallytomeangloomyordismal.

37.Termsofhumilityareusedtoshowthespeaker’s_____.

38.Inductionmeansthedrawingofageneral_____fromanumberofknownfacts.

39.____inEnglishisoftenusedmetaphoricallytorefertoaformidablyfierce,cruelperson,especiallyawoman.

40.Ofthefivecategoriesofgestures_____areperhapsthemostimportantonebecausetheyareintentionalbehaviourswithwidelyagreedmeaningsinasociety.

IV.Answerthefollowingquestionsbriefly.（12%）

41.Whatarethepropertiesofculture?

42.Both“pretty”and“handsome”meannicelooking.But“pretty”isoftenusedtogetherwith“girl”,“woman”,“flower”,etc.“Handsome”frequentlyappearstogetherwith“boy”，“man”,“car”,etc.Inwhatmeaningarethesetwowordsdifferent?

43.GiveexamplestoshowthedifferencesinwhatcanbeadvertisedbetweenEnglishandChineseculture.

44.HowhitchhikingissymbolizedinEnglishculture?

V.Translation.（18%）

45.Heisnotamantoactrashly.

46.Sheisinafamilyway.

47.yourfather（用敬语翻译）

48．您先请进。

49．牛皮纸

50．她是那种宁为鸡首不为凤尾的人。

VI.Discussthefollowingtopics.（20%）

51.IntheUnitedStates,theblackpeopleusedtobecalledasnigers.whichisquiteoffensive.Statetheeuphemismsofnigersintimeconsequence.

52.Explainthekindsofsocietiesthataredividedbasedonpsychologicaltimeorientation.