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[考试试题] 2012年英语专业八级真题(word版)人文知识部分

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  PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN) * k2 v3 `( R' W9 j$ `: x, c
  There are ten multiple-choice questions in this section. Mark the best answer to each question on ANSWER SHEET TWO.
! t3 F1 z" i6 `9 F  E6 b3 g1 C  31. The Maori people are natives of 5 d' M; o, H/ _; m6 I
   A. Australia. B. Canada. C. Ireland. D. New Zealand. 4 {- U! K: y- A7 V# Q
  32. The British monarch is the Head of
0 Q" p5 x8 |7 I5 S) R   A. Parliament. B. State. C. Government. D. Cabinet. - K$ _+ Q( r4 W- ~' j) I8 `
  33. Americans celebrate Independence Day on
5 a: N6 g9 j: [8 j9 |   A. July 4th. B. October 11th. C. May 31st. D. September 6th.
6 m" J- [# p3 |3 {$ \  34. Canada is bounded on the north by
8 N. _5 J* @; h5 c/ t   A. the Pacific Ocean. B. the Atlantic Ocean.
6 l, Y$ e" w5 D0 d8 M6 y6 J   C. the Arctic Ocean. D. the Great Lakes.
4 \- m% J' K* m+ K  35. Who is the author of The Waste Lana?
$ t  n- Y  M  U3 z. W* R! E! f7 h   A. George Bernard Shaw. B. W.B. Yeats.
- c: k) y. J9 J' m3 R+ U   C. Dylan Thomas. D. T.S. Eliot. , d! G5 E  W  u
  36. Which of the following novelists wrote The Sound and the Fury? 3 W2 _0 d2 o) Q$ [+ D$ A& A" L# D5 V
   A. William Faulkner. B. Ernest Hemingway.
5 j4 c9 P  ?# t   C. Scott Fitzgerald. D. John Steinbeck.
- {; X. B0 Z" h, n+ `: K, `  37. "The lettuce was lonely without tomatoes and cucumbers for company" is an example of 6 [7 U) ]5 W3 \& L, N
   A. exaggeration. B. understatement. 5 _& H+ p0 ?; `# p  ?0 V# @6 b/ A8 u
   C. personification. D. synecdoche.   }) A6 c2 T4 T! T9 t+ o
  38. In English ifa word begins with a [l] or a [r], then the next sound must be a vowel. This is a (n)
9 q) w2 ?' o3 L   A. assimilation rule. B. sequential rule. C.deletion rule. D. grammar rule. - L( e1 ~. ?  E3 W+ s9 n
  39. Which of the following is an example of clipping? # K& A! t9 @5 n. N7 }
   A.APEC. B.Motel. C.Xerox. D.Disco. " e, M3 m* i3 j: }
  40. The type of language which is selected as appropriate to a particular type of" situation is called
1 `" N3 k3 j6 _. L$ X   A. register. B. dialect. C. slang. D. variety.
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