专业八级考试部分试题及答案(1)

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　　31. The majority of the current population in the UK are decedents of all the following tribes respectively EXCEPT
　　A. the Anglos
　　B. the Celts
　　C. the Jutes √
　　D. the Saxons
　　32. The Head of State of Canada is represented by
　　A. the Monarch
　　B. the President
+ b+ |9 Q7 f7 `% @  j2 `( u　　C. the Prime Minister
　　D. the Governor-general √
　　33. The Declaration of Independence was written by
　　A. Thomas Jefferson √
　　B. George Washington
　　C. Alexander Hamilton
　　D. James Madison
　　34. The original inhabitants of Australia were
　　A. the Red Indians
　　B. the Eskimos
　　C. the Aborigines √
  m, o2 e; i6 h, h, v　　D. the Maoris
9 H+ V% Z0 Z+ C5 I6 ^8 r　　35. Which of the following novels was written by Emily Bronte?
; N, w' E1 L6 j3 _1 ~1 v, r5 V7 N　　A. Oliver Twist
　　B. Middlemarch
8 ?+ S+ j$ `# n- B2 h7 i! _　　C. Jane Eyre
　　D. Wuthering Heights √
　　36. William Butler Yeats was a（n） ______ poet and playwright.
　　A. American
  u4 d9 ~+ O2 e7 e　　B. Canadian
, u5 _3 y6 `/ u' P# p. d' R　　C. Irish √
! A8 j) R) Y+ e. u　　D. Australian
　　37. Death of a Salesman was written by
　　A. Arthur Miller √
0 C  @) }; H7 O3 A. i5 {　　B. Ernest Hemingway
0 ]0 O* v. Q/ ^6 K: G; f# b0 {" a　　C. Ralph Ellison
6 J# ^8 Y' u, Y. Z6 p, p　　D. James Baldwin
　　38. _______ refers to the study of the internal structure of words and the rules of word formation.
　　A. Phonology
4 ~/ w- v5 h' X- |　　B. Morphology √
( r4 K9 x( M2 H6 P1 m　　C. Semantics
　　D. Sociolinguistics
　　39. The distinctive features of a speech variety may be all the following EXCEPT
0 E# T4 S$ r, k5 W% r1 V1 g3 i　　A. lexical
* }! N+ s* N9 e1 R　　B. syntactic
　　C. phonological
2 a7 A" M1 p4 Y0 ~3 N+ v　　D. psycholinguistic √
　　40. The word tail once referred to “the tail of a horse”, but now it is used to mean “the tail of any animal.” This is an example of
8 g% Z4 f6 B8 d& o: J9 w( d$ `　　A. widening of meaning √
　　B. narrowing of meaning
* w4 l: y7 c3 m8 y# L2 W1 J0 t　　C. meaning shift
　　D. loss of meaning