专八考前资料人文模拟题.docx

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专八考前资料人文模拟题

1.

31.ThecapitalofWalesis______.

A.BirminghamB.EdinburghC.CardiffD.Belfast

32.WhichisthehighestrankamongthetitlesofEnglishnobility?

A.EarlB.DukeC.MarqueesD.Baron

33.______wereoriginallycalledYankees,whichcametostandforallAmericans.

A.PeoplelivinginNewEngland

B.PeoplelivinginNewYorkcity

C.PeoplelivinginFlorida

D.PeoplelivingbytheMississippiriver

34.TheoldestuniversityinIrelandis_______.

A.DublinUniversityB.DublinCityUniversity

C.St.PatrickCollegeD.theNationalUniversity

35.TheVictorianPeriodrefersto______.

A.1798-1832B.1836-1901

C.TheRomanticPeriodD.theNeoclassicalPeriod

36.T.S.Eliot’s______isconsideredasamodelofthe20thcenturyEnglishpoetry.

A.Poems1909-1925

B.PrufrockandOtherObservations

C.TheWasteLand

D.TheHollowMen

37.“TheFatherofAmericanLiterature”is______.

A.BenjaminFranklinB.　WashingtonIrving

C.　MarkTwainD.　EarnestHemingway

38.Whichofthefollowingisabackvowel?

A.iB.wC.uD.e

39.______canbeusedindependentlywithoutbeingcombinedwithothermorphemes.

A.FreemorphemesB.Boundmorphemes

C.StemsD.Affixes

40.Systemic-functionalgrammarisdevelopedby_____.

A.ChomskyB.HallidayC.BloomfieldD.Saussure

2.

31.ThecapitalofScotlandis______.

A.ManchesterB.BirminghamC.GlasgowD.Edinburgh

32.EtonCollegeisa/n______.

A.highereducationalinstitution

B.secondaryschool

C.vocationalschool

D.primaryschool

33.Thecityof______isnicknamed“SpaceCityofUSA”.

A.LosAngelesB.BostonC.HoustonD.Honolulu

34.Quebec’slegalsystemisbasedon______.

A.CanadianlawB.Britishcommonlaw

C.FrenchcriminallawD.Britishcivillaw

35._____hasbeenregardedbysomeas“theFatheroftheEnglishPoetry”.

A.JonathanSwiftB.JohnBunyan

C.GeorgeChaucerD.JohnMilton

36.UncleTom’sCabiniswrittenbyawomanwriterwhosenameis______.

A.KateChopinB.EmilyDickson

C.AliceBrownD.HarrietBeecherStowe

37.Thebookfromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes”refersto_______.

A.AnAmericanTragedy

B.TheGreatGatsby

C.TheAdventureofHuckBerryFinn

D.SisterCarrie

38.Whichisnotoneofthedesignfeaturesoflanguage?

______.

A.ProductiveB.Stable

C.DualD.Arbitrary

39.Whichofthefollowinggroupsofwordsisaminimalpair?

A.sea/seeB.wet/whichC.she/sheetD.moon/noon

40.Thereare______maximsunderthecooperativeprinciple.

A.5B.4C.3D.2

3

31.______wasestablishedbyWilliamBoothin1865anditisthesecondlargestproviderofsocialservicesinEngland.

A.TheAnglicanChurchB.TheUnitedReformedChurch

C.TheMethodistD.TheSalvationArmy

32.TonyBlairrepresents______.

A.TheLiberalPartyB.TheConservativeParty

C.TheLaborPartyD.TheDemocraticParty

33.Thefollowingarereligiousfestivalsexcept______.

A.ChristasB.Easter

C.ThanksgivingD.Halloween

34.TheConstitutionAct,theoldestwrittenconstitutionintheworld,wasdrawnupin______.

A.1783B.1785C.1787D.1790

35.______isnotHenryMilton’swork..

A.ParadiseLost　　B.ParadiseRegained

C.SamsonAgonistesD.Pilgram’sProgress

36.Thefollowingpoetsareoftenmentionedasthe“LakePoets”except______.

A.ShellyB.ColeridgeC.WordsworthD.Southey

37.______isnotamemberofthefamous“transcendentalclub”inAmericanliterature.

A.Emerson　　　　B.Thoreau

C.MargaretFullerD.JamesCooper

38._____takestheinnerstructureofwordasitsmainobjectofstudy.

A.PhonologyB.MorphologyC.SyntaxD.Pragmatics

39.WhichisnotoneofthegrammaticalcategoriesofEnglishpronoun?

______.

A.VoiceB.GenderC.NumberD.Case

40.______Maximrequiresthespeakernottosaywhathe/shebelievestobefalse.

A.QuantityB.QualityC.RelationD.Manner

4.

31.TheHundredYears’WarwasfoughtbetweenEnglandand______.

A.HollandB.DenmarkC.FranceD.Germany

32.TheeasternpartoftheUnitedStatesismadeupofthehighlandsformedby______.

A.AppalachianRangeB.CoastRange

C.RockyMountainsD.CascadeRange

33.“Givemeliberty,orgivemedeath”isafamoussayingby______.

A.BenjaminFranklinB.GeorgeWashington

C.HenryPatrickD.AbrahamLincoln

34.ThecapitalofAustraliais______.

A.CanberraB.MelbourneC.SydneyD.Edinburgh

35.______istheauthorofJaneEyre.

A.EmilyBronteB.CharlotteBronte

C.JaneAustinD.AnneBronte

36.______isthemasterpieceofD.H.Lawrence.

A.SonsandLoversB.TheRainbow

C.LadyChatterley’sLoverD.WomeninLove

37.TheAgeofRealisminAmericanliteraryhistoryreferstotheperiodfrom_____to______.

A.1861,1918B.1860,1914

C.1865,1917D.1861,1910

38.“Speechact”theoryisdevelopedby______.

A.GriceB.Austin

C.ChomskyD.Halliday

39.Whichofthefollowingisnotaplosive?

A.pB.kC.vD.d

40.Thewords“borrow”and“lend”are______.

A.hyponymsB.co-hyponyms

C.gradableoppositesD.converseopposites

5.

31.InlawBritishPrimeMinisterisappointedby______.

A.themonarchB.theHouseofLords

C.theHouseofCommonD.theSpeaker

32.ThepopulationoftheUnitedStatesis______.

A.265millionB.285million

C.300millionD.383million

33.In1788AustraliawassettledbytheBritishasacolonyfoundedto______.

A.receivefreesettlers

B.supplyBritainwithwoodandfood

C.receiveconvictsfromBritain

D.expandBritish’simperialpower

34.ThelargestcityinNewZealandis______.

A.DunedinB.Auckland

C.WellingtonD.Christchurch

35.RobertBurnswasaScottishpoetinthe______period.

A.RenaissanceB.Romantic

C.NeoclassicalD.Victorian

36.InOscarWilde’smasterpiece______,heexpressedasatiricalattitudetowardstheupper-classpeople.

A.TheSilverBox

B．TheImportanceofBeingEarnest

C.　Strife

D.　ThePlayboyoftheWesternWorld

37._____alwaysused“i”insteadof“I”torefertohimselfasaprotestagainstself-importance.

A.EzraPoundB.RobertFrost

B.WallaceStevensD.E.E.Cummings

38.The______ofalanguageisthesystemandpatternofthespeechsoundsusedinthatparticularlanguage.

A.phonologyB.phonetics

C.morphologyD.syntax

39.Therelationshipbetween“vegetable”and“eggplant”is______.

A.hyponymyB.polysemy

C.homonymyD.synonymy

40.TheviolationofGrice’sCooperativePrinciplesproduces______.

A.utterancemeaningB.conversationalimplicatures

C.indirectspeechactD.speechacttheory

6.

31.______isuniquelyrelatedtotheCrown.

A.TheMethodistChurchB.TheRomanCatholicChurch

C.ChurchofEnglandD.ChurchofScotland

32.AccordingtotheMarshallPlan,theUSdecidedtooffereconomicaidto_______.

A.Asia　　　　B.LatinAmerica

C.NorthAmericaD.WesternEurope

33.______istheNationaldayoftheAustralia.

A.January26B.February26C.July27D.August27

34.Nearly75%ofthepopulationofNewZealandlivesin______.

A.SouthIslandB.NorthIsland

C.StewartIslandD.ChathamIsland

35.Beowulfisthegreatestepicin______.

A.Anglo-SaxontimesB.theRomanOccupation

C.theMiddleAgesD.theRenaissance

36.______ishailedastheliteraryspokesmanoftheJazzAge.

A.F.ScottFitzgeraldB.WilliamFaulkner

C.JohnSteinbeckD.EarnestHemingway

37.E.M.Foster’smasterpieceis______.

A.APassagetoIndiaB.Pilgrimage

C.Mrs.DallowayD.Rainbow

38.Vibrationofthevocalcordsresultsin______.

A.voicingB.aspirationC.obstructionD.nasality

39.Transformational-generativegrammarisdevelopedby_____.

A.ChomskyB.HallidayC.BloomfieldD.Saussure

40.______isawordformedbyclipping.

A.hippoB.smogC.AIDSD.edit

7.

31.While______wasinpower,theBritishEmpirewashonoredas“TheSunNeverSetEmpire”.

A.QueenVictoriaB.QueenElizabeth

C.QueenElizabethIID.GeorgeIII

32.HighereducationbeganintheUnitedStateswiththefoundingof______.

A.YaleB.HarvardC.PrincetonD.MIT

33.ThelargestcityinCanadais______.

A.TorontoB.Quebec

C.OttawaD.Vancouver

34.______isthelargestandstrongestpartinAustralianeconomy.

A.BankingB.TourismC.FoodprocessingD.ITindustry

35.______isapopularliteraryforminEnglishRenaissanceperiod.

A.NovelB.EpicC.RomanceD.Drama

36.IntheRomanticPeriod,_____definespoetryas“thespontaneousoverflowofpowerfulfeelings”.

A.ShellyB.ColeridgeC.KeatsD.Wordsworth

37.TheRomanticperiodofAmericanliteraturestartedwith______.

A.TheAdventureofHuckleberryFinn

B.Leather-stockingTales

C.TheScarletLetter

D.SketchBook

38.Twoallophonesofthesamephonemearesaidtobein______.

A.minimalpairB.complimentarydistribution

C.phonemiccontrastD.contrastivedistribution

39.Semanticsisdefinedasthestudyofthe______oflanguage.

A.rulesB.namingC.meaningD.alloftheabove

40.______isthebringingofeffectsontheaudiencebymeansofutteringthesentence.

A.aperlocutionaryactB.alocutionaryact

C.anillocutionaryactD.aprelocutionaryact

8.

31.TheoldestuniversityinEnglandis______.

A.Oxford　　　　　　　　　B.Cambridge

C.TheUniversityofGlasgow　　D.TheUniversityofSt.Andrews

32.AfterPresidentJeffersonboughttheLouisianaterritoryfrom______,therewasastrongdesireforterritorialexpansionamongmanyfrontiermen.

A.EnglandB.SpainC.RussiaD.France

33.InApril1945,aconferencewascalledat_____-toorganizetheUnitedNations.

A.LosAngelesB.SanFrancisco

C.HonoluluD.Washington

34.TheVietnamWarendedwhenPresident_____wasinpower.

A.NixonB.KennedyC.TrumanD.Carter

35.WutheringHeightsisthemasterpieceof______.

A.EmilyBronteB.CharlotteBronte

C.AnneBronteD.EmilyDickinson

36.MostofThomasHardy’sworkshow