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1、第一部分选择题I. 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. In its broad sense culture is. ( ) A. whatever distinguishes one nation from
2、all the other nations B. the attributes of man C. life way of a population D. intellectual or academic development and artist creation become secondary2. Language is_, which means that speech is the primary medium of language A. arbitrary B. vocal C. symbolic D. human specific3. Word_frequently appe
3、ars together with boy, man, vessel or airliner ( ) A. beautiful B. nice C. pretty D. handsome4. Word get is derived from_. ( ) A. Old Norse B. Latin C. French D. Germany5. _is the name given to a young man or young woman who rejects authority, existing institution and conventional attitudes towards
4、morality, style of dress, etc. ( ) A. Duke B. Cowboy C. Hippie D. Knight6. In English culture, White connotes_. ( ) A. death B. longevity C. immaturity D. innocence7. The metaphorical expression she cast her spell over me illustrated that ( ) A. love is magic B. love is war C. love is a physical for
5、ce D. love is patient8. Even reckoning makes long friends. is a proverb that related to ( ) A. the history of England B. the English writing system C. individualism D. English literature9. To cause one to feel fear, loathing, aversion, nervous anxiety is synonymous to_. ( ) A. to make a face B. to m
6、ake ones flesh creep C. to make a cat laugh D. to make bricks without straw10. A proud of flesh is derived from Shakespeare s_. ( ) A. Romeo and Juliet B. Anthony and Cleopatra C. The Merchant of Venice D. King Lear11. The old Adam is an allusion from_. ( ) A. literature B. religion C. mythology D.
7、history12. To kick off” is derived from_. ( ) A. boxing B. American football C. soccer D. baseball13. Friday is named after Freya, _. ( ) A. goddess of music B. goddess of war C. goddess of ocean D. goddess of heaven14. A_is an implied comparison between two or more unlike things. ( ) A. similes B.
8、metaphors C. associations D. tenor15. There are too many facts here for me to digest them all. is a metaphorical expression about ideas, which are_ ( ) A. Food B. commodities C. products D. plants 16. A blackleg is a person who_. ( ) A. accepts work in place of strikers B. is a scoundrel C. is a mem
9、ber of a secret organization of Italian criminals and blackmailers which operated in the U.S. D. is a traitor 17.The English equivalent for 贱内 is_. ( ) A. my husband B. my wife C. my son D. my daughter 18. Ones oral speech is always interpreted in relation to_that accompanies his speech. ( ) A. oral
10、 language B. written language C. body language D. verbal language 19. The first successful British colony was founded in_, Virginia, in 1607. ( ) A. Plymouth B. Jamestown C. New Hampshire D. New York20. Some nonverbal messages are consistent with accompanying verbal message, which is the _ function of nonverbal message. ( ) A. complementing B. contradicting C. Regulating D. accenting II. Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives.
