专八人文知识模拟试题(1)
u! C$ a7 H& |0 G1. ______ is the branch of linguistics which studies the characteristics of speech sounds and provides methods for their description, classification and transportation.
: i9 ~6 V$ v6 p' x) c$ [! t9 j. [A) Phonetics B) Phonology C) Phoneme D) Phonetic typology
+ n7 J6 k5 Z- S2 Y! p) T" {$ m6 Z2.The sounds in the production of which there is an obstruction of the air-stream at some point the vocal tract are called _______ .
9 q9 h7 z5 y4 s6 P9 ` C" F% eA) consonance B) consonant cluster C) consistency D) consonants
% o+ \& z' n! i% g1 T1 X u3.In its technical sense here, ______ deals with the analysis and creation of words, idioms and collocations. ( h9 n+ {' `0 j+ a
A) pictogram B) lexicon C) word-formation D) ideogram - z) Z/ @& A5 F$ a# ?) @
4.When was Longrnan Group UK Ltd was founded? 6 a" m& S8 G4 k/ F2 E% p( S
A) 1721. B).1722. C) 1723. D).1724. a- H; |1 H# J& k: C
5.What is the name of the dictionary compiled by Samuel Johnson? & k8 [% v; M: ^* ^9 ]
A) First English Dictionary. B) Dictionary of English Language.
# P4 d; ], F5 Y! T8 q- R+ o2 AC) A Dictionary of the English Language. D) Dictionary of the English Language.
3 A9 N% F6 \0 i6.Who wrote and publish Poor Richard's Almanack?
7 L7 t! j( I' o- |3 eA) Benjamin Franklin. B) John Gay. C) David Hume. D) Samuel Richardson. 7 h+ M [, d8 D, k1 `
7.Which one of the following four books was written by Harriet Stowe?
9 d# n- V- `3 N2 Z: S0 R* xA) Roughing It in the Bush. B) Walden, or Life in the Woods. : d8 C$ @1 i1 j2 q! H8 J
C) Adam Bede. D) Uncle Tom's Cabin. . F% V5 g" D/ A
8.______is the capital of New South Wales and the oldest and largest city in Australia.
$ @( m2 R6 z5 n4 r4 x% x0 v( iA) Melbourne B) Sydney C) Darwin D) Canberra
# X8 M" f4 E+ S 9. ______ , Valentine's Day, is sweethearts' day, on which people in love with each other express their tender emotions.
$ A0 i5 b" x9 k7 `0 t7 r2 h. F6 @- ~) ?A) February 10th B) February 12th C) February 14th D) February 16th
) }+ _' Y8 y# O4 t* h- T- H( o10.Major Newspapers and Magazines in the USA are ________ , etc. . w% V B, Q* V2 p8 f1 M6 C
A) New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Times
* M* h; S$ b! Q& f( iB) New York Times, Washington Post, The Sun, Times ! o$ d7 D1 Y7 I2 X% \/ X
C) New York Times, Washington Post, The Evening Post, Times
6 O: C) L7 Z! ]& O. WD) New York Times, Washington Post, Sunday Times, Times
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