2005年-2014年英语专业八级人文知识试题及答案.docVIP

2014年英语专业八级人文知识试题及答案1. The study of __ is Syntax.　　A textual organization　　B sentence structures　　C word formation?　　D language functions2. Which of the following is NOT a distinctive feature of human language?　　A arbitrariness　　B productivity　　C cultural transmission　　D finiteness3. The speech act theory was first put forward by__.　　A John Scarl?　　B Johan Austin　　C Noarn Chomsky　　D M.A.K Halliday4. The capital city of Canada is __.　　A Montreal?　　B Ottawa　　C Vancouver?　　D York5. U.S. presidents normally serve a (an) __ term.　　A eight-year?　　B four-year　　C six-year?　　D two year6. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S.　　A Huston　　B Baltimore　　C Philadelphia　　D Boston7. The state church in England is __.　　A The Baptist　　B The Roman Catholic　　C The Protestant Church　　D The Church of England8. The novel Emma is written by__.　　A Jane Austen　　B Elizabeth　　C Gaskell Charlotte Bronte　　D Mary Shelley9. Which of the following is not a Romantic Poet?　　A William Wordsworth　　B Percy B. Shelley　　C George G. Byron?　　D George Eliot10. William Sidney Porter, known as O.Henry, is most famous for __.　　A his poem　　B his plays　　C His novels　　D his short storiesKEYS:?1-5 BDBBB 6-10 ADADD2013年英语专业八级人文知识试题及答案PART?III????GEBERAL?KNOWLEDGE?(10?MIN)??? There?are?ten?multiple-choice?questions?in?this?section.?Mark?the?best?answer?to?each?question?on?ANSWER?SHEET?TWO.??? 31?The?full?official?name?of?Australia?is????A.?The?Republic?of?Australia.????B.?The?Union?of?Australia.????C.?The?Federation?of?Australia.????D.?The?Commonwealth?of?Australia.? 32.?Canada?is?well?known?for?all?the?following?EXCEPT????A.?its?mineral?resources.????B.?its?heavy?industries.????C.?its?forest?resources.????D.?its?fertile?and?arable?land.? 33.?In?the?United?States?community?college?offer????A.?two-year?programmes.????B.?four-year?programmes.????C.?postgraduate?studies.????D.?B.A.?or?B.S.?degrees.? 34.?In?______,?referenda?in?Scotland?and?Wale