2009年英语专业八级人文知识真题及答案

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　　31. The Head of State of New Zealand is ______.
　　A. the governor-general B. the Prime Minister
% n5 B: R  n( R3 u　　C. the high commissioner
- N4 n8 s, o, `9 _8 z( {% O3 z　　D. the monarch of United Kingdom
　　32. The capital of Scotland is ______.
/ Q; T) `! I( f4 ?& z3 E　　A. Glasgow B. Edinburgh
　　C. Manchester D. London
" X% }& w7 w9 d　　33. Who write the Declaration of Independence and later became the U.S. President ?
　　A. Thomas Jefferson B. George Washington
7 E5 ]" u9 k) U+ q　　C. Thomas Paine D. John Adams
2 _) t) G* d4 `- U　　34. Which is the following cities is located on the eastern coast of Australia ?
( c+ K" Y( C8 }' E; M) ?　　A. Perth B. Adelaide
1 v* P- N* j+ `$ h; M. f1 g+ y# ?9 n　　C. Sydney D. Melbourne
　　35. Ode to the West Wind was written by ______.
　　A. Willian Blake B. Willian Wordsworth
　　C. Samuel Taylor Coleridege
% u6 X. ]" I: V' s4 E　　D. Percy Bysshe Shelley
　　36. Who among the following is a poet of free verse ?
/ F; Y, {3 l( _0 o: D. l　　A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Walt Whitman
( f+ n4 w- [# @0 F4 ~4 a　　C. Herman Melville D. Theodore Dreiser
　　37. The novel Sons and Lovers was written by ______.
# R* x1 A6 A& i& j* E% D+ D" x　　A. Thomas Hardy B. John Galworhty
　　C. D.H. Lawrence D. James Joyce
" Q9 u. q0 m1 F  C% ]7 ]　　38. The sstudy of mental processes of language comprehension and production is ______.
　　A. corpus linguistics B. socialinguistics
　　C. theoretical linguistics D. psycholinguistics
　　39. A special language variety that mixes languages and is used by speakers of different languages for purposes of trading is called ______.
2 Y1 _( h( @8 G" E　　A. dialect B. idiolect C. pidgin D. register
　　40. When a speake expresses his intension of speaking, such as asking someone to open the window, he is performing ______.
1 P  {' o1 D) ?! R$ d) E　　A. an illocutionary act B. a perlocutionary act
　　C. a locutionary act D. none of the above
/ G' t9 H2 r2 d; Z　　Key: 31-35 DBACD 36-40 BCDCA