全国自考00838语言与文化真题Word格式文档下载.docx

1、B localC interculturalD international3 The chief Christian feast， which celebrates the Resurrection of Christ， is_A EasterB Boxing DayC Thanksgiving DayD Christmas4 Statesman and“politician are mainly distinguished by their_meaningA conceptualB stylisticC reflectedD connotative5 In any language， lin

2、guistic units are related in_ waysA meaningfulB carefulC deductiveD inductive6 English verbs may vary their forms to indicate the subjunctive mood which flls into two categories One is called the present subjunctive and the other the_ subjunctiveA formulaicB mandativeC pastD perfective7 Good night i

3、s usually used as an expression ofA farewellB greetingC congratulationD inquiring8 It is quite common for a male English speaker to_ females on their good looks， while it is almost a taboo in Chinese cultureA criticizeB ignoreC judgeD compliment9 As defined in dictionary，_are implied or indirect ref

4、erencesA idiomsB allusionsC phrases ；D proverbs10 If you refuse to do something， no matter how great the reward and compensation may be，youll say“A No man is an islandB Just what the doctor orderedC Not for all the tea in ChinaD Not to bat an eyelid11 The metaphorical expression Now there is a theor

5、y you can really sink your teeth intoindicates that ideas are_，A peopleB foodC plantsD products12 Which of the fllowing metaphorical expressions indicates that love is a patient?A This is a sick relationshipB She drives me out of my mindC He is known for his many rapid conquestsD There is incredible

6、 energy in their relationship13 When“不敢当”is used to respond to“Youre one of the top scholars in the field， it might be translated as“A Not reallyB Ill be glad toC You praised me too muchD Im honoured， but Im not sure Im the right person14 Which of the following questions is NOT considered taboo in E

7、nglish culture?A May I know your age?B Do you go to church?C What is your nationality?D Are you married or single?15 The logical relationship between the following sentences is the_ relationshipeg For the whole day he climbed up the steep mountainside， almost without stoppingThen， as dusk fell， he s

8、at down to restA temporalB adversativeC causalD additive16 Which of the fllowing phrases can be used to show additive relations?A either wayB in other wordsC in a momentD so far17 Advertising is the_ communication usually paid for and usually persuasive in nature about products， service or ideas by

9、identified sponsors through different mediaA interpersonalB nonpersonalC twowayD intercultural18 A distinctive feature of English brand names is that many of them sound exotic， being words borrowed from other cultures， such as“A KentB RolexC ChanelD Salem19 Facial expressions， postures， and other be

10、haviors that provide information about the emotional states or moods of a person areA ilustratorsB regulatorsC physical emblemsD affect displays20 The distance used by colleagues who discuss academic topics belongs to the，_zoneA intimateB casualpersonalC socioconsultativeD publicII Each of the follo

11、wing incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which alternatives cancomplete the statement There is more than one correct answer to each question（10%）21 Which of the following are the properties of language?A Language i

12、s uniquely unhumanB Language is symbolic for its arbitrarinessC Language is used for communicationD Language is used to understand and describe the world22 Among the fllowing words or expressions，“_” refers to geography related features in EnglishA the ThamesB kangarooC The May FlowerD queen23 Engli

13、sh verbs vary in form to represent diferent _in many cases， with the aid ofauxiliary verbsA meaningsB tensesC aspectsD actions24 In English culture， the general rule is to introduce_A a group to an individualB an older person to a young oneCamantoawomanD the guest to the host25 The English idiom“to

14、hold ones head high is equivalent to_” in Chinese A昂首挺胸B趾高气扬C鹤立鸡群D充满自信26 Which of the following examples show that the same qualities may be associated with different things in English and Chinese?A That young man is a bear at mathematicsB One look at his face and we realized that a thunderstorm was

15、 about to breakC All the men in our family have been as bald as coots by the time they reached fortyD Look at your hands， boy， theyre as black as coal一you cant come to the table like that，27 In English， one can use euphemisms like_” to substitute“die or“deathA departB fallC go eastD be with God28 Wh

16、ich of the following sentences show hypotactic relations?A1 think he is rightB He bought tea， coffee， eggs， milk， etcC The man ran away when he saw the dogD Bread and butter is my favourite breakfast29 The phonetic difference between American English and British English can be found inA thisB classC

17、 heroD begin30 Eye behaviors have qualities of_A saliency B repetitionC arousalD involvement非选择题部分用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔将答案写在答题纸上，不能答在试题卷上。IL Fill in each underlined space with a proper expression （20%）31 Language is vocal This statement means that_ is the primary medium oflanguage， while writing is secondary

18、32 The drink of spirits mixed with others or with various flavorings is called33 It is often said that English is a language with explicit grammar and Chinese a language with_ grammar34 For Chinese learners of English， it is important to note that many casual _in Chinese cannot be carried over into

19、English and used as greetings when they meet English speakers35 The English idiom for something that is inffensive but feeble or colorless is36 As one of the commonest figures of speech，_ is used in the sentence“His wordsstabbed at her heart37 In order to avoid sexism，“_” is used to refer to a male

20、or female who presides a meeting instead of chairman38 Only those collections of sentences that consist of sentences_in certain ways can be regarded as text，39 The translation equivalent of“运动鞋”is “gym shoes” in British English and_”in American English40 Nonverbal communication is anything someone d

21、oes to which someone else assignsIV Answer the following questions briefly （12%）41 List three properties of culture42 What is thematic meaning?43 How did the regional dialects like American English or Australian English come into being?44 What basic categories can human territories be classified int

22、o?”V Translation （18%）45 greeneyed46 May I have your name， please? （Note： Translate it into Chinese honorifics）47 keep ones nose clean48了如指掌49金无足赤，人无完人。50一他没告诉你该干什么吗? 一对， 没有。VI Discuss the following topics （20%）51 Compare the following pairs of sentences， find out the contrast of word order between

23、English and Chinese and offer a possible cultural explanation（1） The young man who is stting between Mary and John is the editor of our campus newspaper（2）坐在玛丽和约翰之间的年轻人是校报的编辑。52 Discuss the associative meanings of“red”and“红”by analyzing the fllowing examples： “红喜事”，a red ltter day，“red tape， waving a red flag”