1.Which of the folowing is NOT a compound word? A. Landlady B. Greenhouse C. Uplift D. Unacceptable [题解]D 属derivation 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. meanng shift B. widening of meaning C. narrowing of meaning D. loss of meaning [题解]B 关键字any 3.The capital of Australia is ____ A. Sydney B. Melbourne C. Canberra D. Perth [题解]C Sydney第一大城市，位于New South Wales州. Melbourne第二大城市，位于victoria州. Canberra位于Sydney与Melbourne之间； Perth位于Australia州 4.Which degree is offered in community colleges in the United States? A. Master’s degree B. Docter’s degree c. Bachelor’s degree D. Associate’s degree [题解]D 5.George Bernard Shaw was a(n) ____ A. playwright B. poet C. novelist D. essayist [题解]A （英）萧伯纳，爱尔兰裔，剧作家、批评家、社会评论家。著有Man and Superman,Back to Methuselah, Saint Joan圣女贞德, Arms and the Man，Pygmalion茶花女，获得1925年诺贝尔文学奖 6.John Galsworthy was most famous for ____ A. Heart of Darkness B. Ulysses C. The Forsyte Saga D. A Passage to India [题解]C (英)高尔斯华绥，小说家、剧作家。著有The Forsyte Saga福赛特家史，于1993年获得了诺贝尔文学奖； Heart of Darkness，作者Joseph Conrad，波兰裔英国小说家，另著有Lord Jim吉姆老爷； Ulysses，作者James Joyce，爱尔兰作家，另著有Finnegans Wake为芬尼根守灵； A Passage to India，作者E.M.Forster，英国小说家，另著有Howards End霍华德别业 7.The novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was witten by ____ A. Henry James B. O. Henry C. Harriet Beecher Stower D. Mark Twain