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. |