专八人文知识真题05-11年(附答案)

专八人文知识真题05-11年(附答案)专八人文知识真题05-11年(附答案)专八人文知识真题05-11年(附答案)xxx公司专八人文知识真题05-11年(附答案)文件编号：文件日期：修订次数：第1.0次更改批准审核制定方案设计，管理制度1.______isthecapitalcityofCanada.

A.Vancouver

B.Ottawa

C.Montreal

D.York

2.U.S.presidentsnormallyservesa(an)_________term.

A.two-year

B.four-year

C.six-year

D.eight-year

3.WhichofthefollowingcitiesisNOTlocatedintheNortheast,U.S.

A.Huston.

B.Boston.

C.Baltimore.

D.Philadelphia.

4.________isthestatechurchinEngland.

A.TheRomanCatholicChurch.

B.TheBaptistChurch

C.TheProtestantChurch

D.TheChurchofEngland

5.ThenovelEmmaiswrittenby

A.MaryShelley.

B.CharlotteBronte

C.ElizabethC.Gaskell.

D.JaneAusten.

6.WhichoffollowingisNOTaromanticpoet?

A.WilliamWordsworth.

B.GeorgeElliot.

C.GeorgeG.Byron.

D.PercyB.Shelley.

7.WilliamSidneyPorter,knownasO.Henry,ismostfamousfor

A.hispoems.

B.hisplays.

C.hisshortstories.

D.hisnovels

8.Syntaxisthestudyof

A.languagefunctions.

B.sentencestructures.

C.textualorganization.

D.wordformation.

9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTadistinctivefeatureofhumanlanguage?

A.Arbitrariness.

B.Productivity.

C.Culturaltransmission.

D.Finiteness.

10.Thespeechacttheorywasfirstputforwardby

A.JohnSearle.

B.JohnAustin.

C.NoamChomsky.

D.M.A.K.Halliday.

11.ThePresidentsduringtheAmericanCivilWarwas

A.AndrewJackson

B.AbrahamLincoln

C.ThomasJefferson

D.GeorgeWashington12.ThecapitalofNewZealandis

A.Christchurch

B.Auckland

C.Wellington

D.Hamilton13.WhowerethenativesofAustriliabeforethearrivaloftheBritishsettlers?

A.TheAborigines

B.TheMaori

C.TheIndians

D.TheEskimos14.ThePrimeMinisterinBritainisheadof

A.theShadowCabinet

B.theParliament

C.theOpposition

D.theCabinet15.Whichofthefollowingwritersisapoetofthe20thcentury?

A.T.S.Eliot

B.D.H.Lawrence

C.TheodoreDreiser

D.JamesJoyce16.ThenovelForWhomtheBellTollsiswrittenby

A.ScottFitzgerald

B.WilliamFaulkner

C.EugeneO'Neil

D.ErnestHemingway17._____isdefinedasanexpressionofhumanemotionwhichiscondensedintofourteenlines

A.Freeverse

B.Sonnet

C.Ode

D.Epigram18.Whatessentiallydistinguishessemanticsandpragmaticsisthenotionof

A.reference

B.meaning

C.antonymy

D.context19.Thewords"kid,child,offspring"areexamplesof

A.dialectalsynonyms

B.stylisticsynonyms

C.emotivesynonyms

D.collocationalsynonyms20.Thedistinctionbetweenparoleandlanguewasmadeby

A.Halliay

B.Chomsky

C.Bloomfield

D.Saussure21.ThemajorityofthecurrentpopulationintheUKaredecedentsofallthefollowingtribesrespectivelyEXCEPT

A.theAnglos

B.theCelts

C.theJutes

D.theSaxons

22.TheHeadofStateofCanadaisrepresentedby

A.theMonarch

B.thePresident

C.thePrimeMinister

D.theGovernor-general

23.TheDeclarationofIndependencewaswrittenby

A.ThomasJefferson

B.GeorgeWashington

C.AlexanderHamilton

D.JamesMadison

24.TheoriginalinhabitantsofAustraliawere

A.theRedIndians

B.theEskimos

C.theAborigines

D.theMaoris

25.WhichofthefollowingnovelswaswrittenbyEmilyBronte?

A.OliverTwist

B.Middlemarch

C.JaneEyre

D.WutheringHeights

26.WilliamButlerYeatswasa(n)______poetandplaywright.

A.American

B.Canadian

C.Irish

D.Australian

27.DeathofaSalesmanwaswrittenby

A.ArthurMiller

B.ErnestHemingway

C.RalphEllison

D.JamesBaldwin

28._______referstothestudyoftheinternalstructureofwordsandtherulesofwordformation.

A.Phonology

B.Morphology

C.Semantics

D.Sociolinguistics

29.ThedistinctivefeaturesofaspeechvarietymaybeallthefollowingEXCEPT

A.lexical

B.syntactic

C.phonological

D.psycholinguistic

30.Thewordtailoncereferredto“thetailofahorse”,butnowitisusedtomean“thetailofanyanimal.”Thisisanexampleof

A.wideningofmeaning

B.narrowingofmeaning

C.meaningshift

D.lossofmeaning31.

ThelargestcityinCanadaisA.Vancouver.B.Montreal.C.TorontoD.Ottawa.32.

AccordingtotheUnitedStatesConstitution,thelegislativepowerisinvestedinA.theFederalGovernment.B.theSupremeCourt.C.theCabinet.D.theCongress.33.

WhichofthefollowingistheoldestsportintheUnitedStates?A.Baseball.B.Tennis.C.Basketball.D.Americanfootball.34.

TheheadoftheexecutivebranchinNewZealandisA.thePresident.B.theGovernor-General.C.theBritishmonarch,D.thePrimeMinister.35.

TheCanterburyTales,acollectionofstoriestoldbyagroupofpilgrimsontheirwaytoCanterbury,isanimportantpoeticworkbyA.WilliamLangland.B.GeoffreyChaucer.C.WilliamShakespeare.D.AlfredTennyson.36.

WhowroteTheAmericanA.HermanMelville.B.NathanielHawthorne.C.HenryJames.D.TheodoreDreiser.37.

Allofthefollowingarewell-knownfemalewritersin20th-centuryBritainEXCEPTA.GeorgeEliot.B.IrisJeanMurdoch.C.DorisLessing.D.MurielSpark.38.

WhichofthefollowingisNOTadesignfeatureofhumanlanguage?A.Arbitrariness.B.Displacement.C.Duality.D.Diachronicity.39.

Whattypeofsentenceis“Marklikesfiction,butTimisinterestedinpoetry.”A.Asimplesentence.B.Acoordinatesentence.C.Acomplexsentence.D.Noneoftheabove.40.

ThephenomenonthatwordshavingdifferentmeaningshavethesameformiscalledA.hyponymy.B.synonymy.C.polysemy.D.homonymy.41.TheHeadofStateofNewZealandis

A.thegovernor-general.

B.thePrimeMinister.

C.thehighcommissioner.

D.themonarchoftheUnitedKingdom.42.ThecapitalofScotlandis

A.Glasgow.

B.Edinburgh.

C.Manchester.

D.London.43.WhowrotetheDeclarationofIndependenceandlaterbecametheU.S.President?

A.ThomasJefferson.

B.GeorgeWashington.

C.ThomasPaine.

D.JohnAdams.44.WhichofthefollowingcitiesislocatedontheeasterncoastofAustralia?

A.Perth.

B.Adelaide.

C.Sydney.

D.Melbourne.45.OdetotheWestWindwaswrittenby

A.WilliamBlake.

B.WilliamWordsworth.

C.SamuelTaylorColeridge.

D.PercyB.Shelley.46.Whoamongthefollowingisapoetoffreeverse?

A.RalphWaldoEmerson.

B.WaltWhitman.

C.HermanMelville

D.TheodoreDreiser.47.ThenovelSonsandLoverswaswrittenby

A.ThomasHardy.

B.JohnGalsworthy.

C.D.H.Lawrence.

D.JamesJoyce.48.Thestudyofthementalprocessesoflanguagecomprehensionandproductionis

A.corpuslinguistics.

B.sociolinguistics.

C.theoreticallinguistics.

D.psycholinguistics.49.Aspeciallanguagevarietythatmixeslanguagesandisusedbyspeakersofdifferentlanguagesforpurposesoftradingiscalled

A.dialect.

B.idiolect.

C.pidgin.

D.register.50.Whenaspeakerexpresseshisintentionofspeaking,suchasaskingsomeonetoopenthe

window,heisperforming

A.anillocutionaryact.

B.aperlocutionaryact.

C.alocutionaryact.

D.noneoftheabove.51. WhichofthefollowingstatementsinINCORRECT?A.TheBritishconstitutionincludestheMagnaCartaof1215.B.TheBritishconstitutionincludesParliamentaryacts.C.TheBritishconstitutionincludesdecisionsmadebycourtsoflaw.D.TheBritishconstitutionincludesonesinglewrittenconstitution.52. ThefirstcityeverfoundedinCanadaisA.Quebec.B.Vancouver.C.Toronto.D.Montreal.53. WhendidtheAustralianFederationofficiallycomeintobeing?A.1770.B.1788.C.1900.D.1901.54. TheEmancipationProclamationtoendtheslaveryplantationsystemintheSouthoftheU.S.wasissuedbyA.AbrahamLincoln.B.ThomasPaine.C.GeorgeWashington.D.ThomasJefferson.55. ________isbestknownforthetechniqueofdramaticmonologueinhispoems.A.WillBlakeB.W.B.YeatsC.RobertBrowningD.WilliamWordsworth56. TheFinancieriswrittenbyA.MarkTwain.B.HenryJames.C.WilliamFaulkner.D.TheodoreDreiser.57. InliteratureastoryinverseorprosewithadoublemeaningisdefinedasA.allegory.B.sonnet.C.blankverse.D.rhyme.58. ________referstothelearninganddevelopmentofalanguage.A.LanguageacquisitionB.LanguagecomprehensionC.LanguageproductionD.Languageinstruction59. Theword“Motel”comesfrom“motor+hotel”.Thisisanexampleof________inmorphology.A.backformationB.conversionC.blendingD.acronym60. Languageisttoolofcommunication.Thesymbol“HighwayClosed”onahighwayserves_______.A.anexpressivefunction.B.aninformativefunction.C.aperformativefunction.D.apersuasivefunctionhe61.ThenorthernmostpartofGreatBritainis_____.A.NorthernIrelandB.ScotlandC.EnglandD.Wales62.Itisgenerallyagreedthat______werethefirstEuropeanstoreachAustralia’sshores.A.TheFrenchB.theGermansC.theBritishD.theDutch63.WhichcountryisknownastheLandofMapleLeaf?A.CanadaB.NewZealandC.GreatBritainD.TheUnitedStatesofAmerica64.Whowrotethefamouspamphlet,TheCommonSense,BeforetheAmericanRevolution?A.ThomasJeffersonB.ThomasPaineC.JohnAdamsD.BenjaminFranklin65.VirginiaWoolfwasanimportantfem