全国2001年10月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题课程代码00838

00838语言与文化第4页共5页全国2001年10月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题课程代码：00838Ⅰ.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhichofthefouralternativesbestcompletesthestatement.(20%)1.Languageis________.()A.theproductofthehumanbrainB.rulegovernedC.independentofcultureD.theresultofsocialinstitutions2.Cultureisaloanwordfrom________.A.FrenchB.LatinC.RomanD.Norwegian3.InSouthAfrica,AustraliaandNewZealandthefirstweekdayafterChristmasis________.()A.BoxingDayB.ThanksgivingDayC.EasterD.St.Valentine'sDay4.Abunorbreadrollcontainingfriedorgrilledsteakiscalled.()A.hamburgerB.sandwichC.hotdogD.pudding5.Inthefollowingwords,________containsaderivationalmorpheme.A.nicerB.mapsC.precedeD.worked6.Inthefollowingstatements,________isnottrue.()A.“EnglishisalanguagewithexplicitgrammarandChineseisalanguagewithimplicitgrammar.”B.“ComparedwithChinese,Englishhasmoregrammaticalmorphemesthatareusedmorefrequentlyineitherspeechorwriting.”C.“Chinesehasnogrammaticalmorphemes.”D.“GrammaticalexplicitnessandconsistencyarerequiredinEnglish.”7.WecanoftenfindpersonalnamesinEnglishthatarerelatedto.()A.historicaleventsB.naturalphenomenaC.influentialfiguresD.theplaceofbirth8.Abrahamisa________.()A.religiousnameB.flowernameC.weaponnameD.nameofauthority9.TheChinesepersonallettersgenerallysoundmore________intonethantheircorrespondingEnglishones.A.formalB.informalC.ornateD.plain10.“Tohavethetendencytostretchthetruth”canbeusedastheeuphemismfor“________”.()A.toprovidetrueinformationB.totellothers’fortuneC.tolieD.tosteal11.Theexpressionthatcanbeusedastheeuphemismfor“garbagecollector”is“________”.A.collectingengineerB.garbageengineerC.sanitaryengineerD.sanitationengineer.12.寒舍isequivalentto________inEnglish.48.HowwillyouexplainthecontrastofexplicitgrammarinEnglishandimplicitgrammarinChinese?Ⅴ.Translation:(16%)49.Doyouseeanythinggreeninmyeye?50.Ican'tthankyouenough.——Don'tmentionit.51.TheyoungmansittingbetweenMaryandJohnistheeditor-in-chiefofourcampusnewspaper.52.Thecalmesthusbandsmakethestormiestwives.53.Thoseborntothepurplearedestinedtoliveinthepubliceye.54.敬请光临55.作了婆婆忘了作媳妇时的苦。(intoanEnglishproverb)56.他的钱全被抢光了。Ⅵ.Definethefollowingterms:(10%)57.vocatives58.metaphor59.EST60.technicaltime61.egalitarianismⅦ.Discussthefollowingtopics:(20%)62.Whatsimilaritiesanddifferencescanyoufindbetween“red”and“红”?63.Thesystemofmeaningrepresentedbythewordsinalanguageisculturespecific.Howdoyouinterpretthisstatement?全国2001年10月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题参考答案课程代码：00838Ⅰ.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.1.B2.B3.A4.A5.C6.C7.C8.C9.A10.C11.D12.A13.B14.A15.B16.D17.D18.A19.B20.CⅡ.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.(10%)21.AB22.AD23.BCD24.BD25.AD26.AB27.BC28.AD29.AC30.ACDⅢ.Fillineachunderlinedspacewithaproperexpression.(12%)31.container32.associative33.Derivational32.familiarity35.inductive36.offensive37.plain38.castyourpearlsbeforeswine39.peacock40.thetenor,thevehicle41.Dragon42.VerbalⅣ.Answerthefollowingquestionsbriefly:(12%)43.TheAmericanequivalentfortheBritishword“maize”is“corn”.44.It'smeorI'mtheone.45.Italludestoacruel,greedy,money-grabbingpersonwhowillgotonoendstogainwealth.46.Leprosyisaskindiseasethatmaycausediscoloredpatches.ItwasatleastoncecommoninEngland.HoweverlepersareseldomseeninChina.47.BecauseEnglishtextsnormallyfocusonthecentralthemeandasentenceisoftenderiveddirectlyformtheprevioussentencesbothinfromandinmeaning.48.ItishighlyprobablythatEnglishspeakersprefertoindicateexplicitlythelogicalrelationshipsbetweenwords,phrasesorclause,whereastheChinesepeople,whenlogicalrelationshipscanbeinferredfromthecontextorhavebeenknown,allowthemtobeexpressedimplicitly.Ⅴ.Translation:(16%)49.你以为我可欺吗?50.非常感谢。——不客气。51.坐在玛丽和约翰之间的年轻人是我们校报主编。52.丈夫懦弱妻子凶。53.那些出身高贵的人注定广受瞩目。54.Requestthehonourofyourpresence.55.Themother-in-lawremembersnotthatshewasadaughter-in-law.56.Hewasrobbedofallhismoney.Ⅳ.Definethefollowingterms:(10%)57.Vocativesareusedtoaddressotherstodrawtheirattention.58.Ametaphorisanimpliedcomparisonbetweentwoormorelikethings.59.EST,theacronymsofEnglishforScienceandTechnology,isusedtodiscusstopicsaboutsciencsandtechnology.60.Technicaltimereferstoprecise,scientificmeasurementsoftimecountedinordered,logicalsequences.61.Egalitarianismreferstotheviewthatallmenhaveequalsocialandpoliticalrights.Ⅶ.Discussthefollowingtopics:(20%)62.“Red”and“红”arebothassociatedwithcelebrationandjoyfuloccasions.Theymaybebothassociatedwithangerandembarrassment.Andtheyarebothassociatedwithrevolutionandcommunismaswell.“Theredlightdistrict”and“redtape”areforeigntotheChinesepeopleand牛羊肉becomes“redmeat”inEnglish.“Seered”,“wavearedflag”,and“redrag”maybederivedfrombullfightingwhichisforeigntotheChinesepeople.63.Thesystemofmeani