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1、自考语言与文化试题全国2009年1月自考语言与文化试题课程代码:00838I.Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which of the four alternatives best completes the statement. (20%)1. There is no _ relationship between words and th
2、eir meanings. (; )A. optional;B. arbitrary C. sensible ;D. logical2. It is suggested that most emotional information is conveyed by _rather than language per se. (; )A. silent language; B. verbal interactionC. body language; D. attitudinal communication3. A hot, freshly cooked sausage sandwiched in
3、a split roll of bread is called _. (; )A. hamburger; B. sandwich C. hot dog; D. pudding4. “A Chauvinist pig” refers to a person who believes that women are _. (; )A. inferior; B. sociable C. frail; D. prone to tears5. English is often said to be grammatically _because English uses frequently inflect
4、ional morphemes to indicate the grammatical relations between linguistic elements. (; )A. paratactic; B. hypotactic C. explicit; D. implicit6.“他住在美国马萨诸塞州剑桥神德街2号”can be translated into _.(; )A. He lives at Divinity Avenue 2, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.B. He lives at Divinity Avenue 2 in Cambridg
5、e of Massachusetts, U.S.A.C. He lives at 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.D. He lives in U.S.A., Massachusetts, Cambridge, 2 Divinity Avenue.7. When people shake hands, _. (; )A. both men and women usually take off their gloves before they shake handsB. men usually take off gloves
6、before they shake handsC. neither men nor women take off glovesD. men extend their hands first8. Which statement is the best response to use when an English speaker refuses the compliment which merely comes out of politeness?(; )A. Oh, I wish it could be true.; B. Do you really think so?C. Oh, you a
7、re too polite. ; D. No, I dont think so.9. The bus stopped. He got off the bus.The above sentences are related _. (; )A. hypotactically; B. paratactially C. in a parallel way; D. unreasonably10. The weather cleared just as the party approached the summit. Until then they had seen nothing of the pano
8、rama around them.The logical relationship between the above sentences is_.(; )A. additive; B. adversative C. causal; D. temporal11. The equivalent American English expression for “私立学校” is_. (; )A. publish school; B. private school C. primary school; D. high school12. The Chinese meaning of “Mercury
9、” is _.(; )A.水星 ;B.金星 C. 火星; D. 木星13. What nonverbal message does waving good-bye convey? (; );A. Accenting; B. Complementing C. Repeating; D. Substituting14. Nonverbal communication conveys _. (; );A. feeling; B. meaning C. action; D. anger15. _is synonymous to “to keep out of trouble.”(; )A. “To k
10、eep ones nose clean”; B. “To mind ones ps and qs”C. “To keep a straight face” ; D. “To ride on ones high horse”16. _alludes to an idealistic and impractical person.(; )A. Romeo; B. Don Quixote C. Don Juan; D. Cinderella17. “Aarons rod” is derived from _. (; )A. Roman mythology; B. sportsC. the Bible
11、 ; D. English poetry18. A market using underhand but not strictly illegal methods for selling scarce goods at high prices is often referred to as_. (; )A. a black market; B. a blue market C. a purple market ;D. a grey market19. “Human resources development”, as a euphemism, may simply mean _ .(; )A.
12、 unemployment; B. population growthC. a good market ; D. the aging process20. _is often used as a title for the children of certain British noblemen and for various government officials.; (; );A. Excellency; B. Honourable C. Majesty; D. RoyalII. Each of the following incomplete statements is followe
13、d by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which alternative can complete the statement. There might be more than one correct answer. (10%)21. Language is _.A. an instrument used in the communication of thoughtB. the function of the human brainC. close
14、ly related to thinkingD. nonverbal from the very beginning22. Conceptual meaning refers to _content.(; )A. cognitive; B. stylistic C. associative; D. logical23. Which of the following statements are true to the nature of grammatical morpheme?;(; )A. There are more grammatical morphemes in Chinese th
15、an in English.B. English has been losing its grammatical morpheme and becoming more and more similar to Chinese.C. Grammatical subjects and objects occur more frequently in English than in Chinese.D. In English, if the context makes clear what the subjects and objects are, they do not have to occur.
16、24. When English speakers accept an invitation, they may reply with“_”.; (; )A. Thats very kind of you. Thank you.B. That would be very nice. Thank you.C. Thank you very much. Ill try to come.D. Ill go if I am free.25. In a normal text sentences are connected _.(; )A. hypotactically; B. paratactially C. in a parallel way; D. unreasonably26. The English equivalent