专八辅导人文知识冲刺（十）

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　　英国内战（1642-1646）
　　1.On August 22, 1642, the First Civil War began. The king’s men were called Cavaliers, and the supporters of Parliament were called Roundheads.
　　1642.8.22，第一次内战爆发，支持国王者被成为“骑士派”，支持议会者被成为“圆颅派”。
　　2.Charles was tried by a High Court of Justice, found guilty of have levied war against his kingdom and the Parliament, condemned to death, and executed on a scaffold outside the Banqueting House at Whitehall on January 30, 1649.
( K. w5 a5 p, D8 I0 |　　查尔斯在一级高级法院受审，犯有对王国和议会发动战争之罪，被判死刑，并于1649.1.30在宴会宫窗外的绞刑架上绞死。
　　1. ____is the core of the English Government.
　　A the Sovereign B the House of Lords C the House of Commons D the Cabinet
　　2. Melbourne is located ____
3 B) ^& u7 _$ g9 x4 S) J* H　　A in Canada B in New Zealand C in Ireland D in Australia
　　3. ____forced Nixon to resign in 1973.
9 M  U3 r+ ?  j3 [) Y　　A The Watergate Scandal B The Iran-Gate Scandal
　　C The Un-American Activities Committee D The New Right
　　4. The young people in the post-WWI era are referred to as “_____”
- Z( z* \+ t6 R　　A the Boom Generation B the Lost Generation
　　C the Yuppies D the Cowboys
　　5. ____was greatly influenced by Chinese and Japanese poetry.
% w6 V- G+ v% a* {; J1 M9 e　　A Ezra Pound B Walt Whitman C Robert Frost D Edgar Allan Poe
　　6. Which of the following novels was NOT written by Charles Dickens?
& }; {9 ]9 ]  q) N" g2 D　　A David Copperfield B The Pickwick Papers
　　C Oliver Twist D Women in Love
　　7. A myth is a ____ tale originally with religious significance that explains the actions of gods or heroes, the causes of natural phenomena or both.
　　A non-fictional B fictional C gothic D poetic
4 B! ^& z$ h6 p! [4 E5 I! e+ T) x　　8. The force of a/an ____ act is identical with the speaker’s intention.
: @0 C* n; }! i4 x　　A illocutionary B locutionary C perlocutionary D prelocutionary
　　9.Saussure distinguishes the linguistic competence of the speaker as ____
9 I7 ~. h; g6 ^" `　　A parole B language C system D langue
. d# o  X9 F& f$ \　　10. The noun “tear” and the verb “tear” are ____
+ z9 J. y; Q7 _) U+ |, t7 o　　A homophones B homographs C complete homonyms D allophones
　　答案
% j) Z# R8 x! ^, ?, M$ b　　DDABA DBADB