2011年专八人文冲刺模拟题（2）

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　　美国人口构成
　　1. The population of the United States is a bit more than 272 million, about 13% of which are Black, 12 % are Hispanic(讲西班牙语的人)，4% are Asian and the rest are White Americans.
; B7 ?$ N( i0 l　　2. It is the third most populous country in the world after China and India.
　　3. The most populous states are California, Texas, New York, Florida and Illinois.
　　4. More than 80% of Americans live in urban areas.
　　巩固：按照人口数量排列，美国在世界排在第几位；按照面积排，美国又是排第几位呢？
2 L1 [1 }! g# o/ {% A0 O" J　　1. Christmas is usually connected to ____
$ S8 k+ o2 u- b* x　　A the reunion of a large family
: p9 o; z3 c! L) \; [: x  Z% C　　B the eating of Easter eggs
　　C the resurrection of Christ
! d3 [- D- ^- o3 U$ B9 g　　D the forgiving of other’s sins
　　2. The largest of the ethnic minorities in America is ____
　　A the blacks
　　B the Mexico-Americans
　　C the Spanish-Americans
　　D the Chinese
　　3. The British establish ____colonies along the east coast of North American between 16.7 and 1733.
　　A 11
　　B 12
- Q; C1 j3 X5 L　　C 13
　　D 14
- s% m/ p! V- A% N2 q　　4. The largest university in Canada is ____
　　A Laval University
　　B The University of Toronto
1 F; Y& ~9 J  e( J　　C McGill University
- ?  r, y- v! n5 j( E% o　　D Simon Fraser University
　　5. Robinson Crusoe is written by ____
　　A Henry Fielding
5 `7 K# R4 n1 E, U- V　　B Daniel Defoe
　　C Samuel Richardson
6 U; S- Q$ ^- ^　　D Jonathan Swift
　　6. ____is written by Walt Whitman.
8 O1 i8 f: |2 g  z　　A Representative Men
　　B English Traits
　　C Nature
　　D Leaves of Grass
　　7. ____is not a novelist.
* m4 B% G; o  t  b. a3 Y" A& B　　A Henry James
: k% a; z9 d# y　　B Emily Dickinson
　　C William Dean Howells
　　D Mark Twain
　　8. ____is not one of the core branches of linguistics.
1 {  @6 y  \7 J2 q: R& |9 e! X) U　　A Phonology
　　B Psycho-linguistics
" T) Q: ~' C, c8 ~, Q　　C Syntax
　　D Semantics
　　9. ____ is the common factor of the three sounds:[p], [t], [k]
　　A voiceless
' u3 }$ I9 f( X. i( k; ~　　B spread
& T# f) |0 J5 ]1 K5 ?, ~) s　　C voiced
　　D nasal
　　10. English consonants can be classified into stops, fricatives, nasals, etc, in terms of ____
　　A manner of articulation
; T  b" K. N0 m+ ]1 Q　　B openness of mouth
　　C place of articulation
9 x, W  j: J5 ~& E7 h# N　　D voicing
　　答案
　　按面积计算，美国继俄罗斯，加拿大，中国之后位居第四。
/ r6 L# b; a4 {" m( J　　按人口计算，美国继中国，印度后，居第三。