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专八人文知识大考察【第一期】 1. The novel The?Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?was written by_____. A. Henry James ? B. O. Henry ? C. Harriet Beecher Stower ? D. Mark Twain? 2. The word holiday originally meant holy day; but now the word signifies any day on which we don’t have to work. This is an example of____. A. meaning shift ? B. widening of meaning ? C. narrowing of meaning ? D. loss of meaning? 3. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S.? A. Huston ? B. Baltimore ? C. Philadelphia ? D. Boston 4. Which of the following is NOT a Romantic Poet? A. William Wordsworth ? B. Percy B. Shelley ? C. George G. Byron ? D. George Eliot? 5. The study of ____ is Syntax. A. textual organization??? B. sentence structures??? C. word formation?? D. language functions? 6. The capital city of Canada is ____. A. Montreal ? B. Ottawa ? C. Vancouver ? D. York? 7. The longest river in Britain is ____. A. Severn ? B. Tees ? C. Thames ? D. Clyde 8. In ____ the Romans conquered Greece. A. 146 B.C. ? B. 1200 B.C. ? C. 700 B.C. ? D. the 5th?century? 9. In his inaugural speech, ____ said that “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself”. A. Woodrow Wilson ? B. Franklin D. Roosevelt ? C. Harry Truman ? D. Benjamin Franklin? 10. The Head of the Representatives is called ____. A. Chancellor ? B. Speaker ? C. Chairman ? D. Leader 专八人文知识大考察【第二期】 1.Which of the following are regarded as Shakespeare’s four great tragedies?A Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, King LearB Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, MacbethC hamlet, Othello, King Lear, MacbethD Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth, Timon of Athens2.Guiiliver’ travel was written by____.A Daniel DefoeB Charles dickensC Jonathan swiftD Joseph Addison3.The novel starts with “it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune ,must be in want of a wife.” The novel is Jane Austen’____.A EmmaB persuasionC sense and sensibilityD pride and prejudice4.Which of the following is not one of