专八模拟试题：专八人文知识模拟试题(10)TEM考试

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　　1 In Britain, ___ has the ultimate authority of legislation.
　　A the Queen B the House of Commons C the House of Lords D the Prime Minister
　　2 The three largest cities in Canada do NOT include.
　　A Toronto B Quebec C Ottawa D Vancouver
　　3 Aboriginal culture in Australia is said to be more than ___ years old.
　　A 20,000 B 30,000 C 40,000 D 50,000 来源：考试大
　　4 It is known that Irish landscape in featured by ___.
　　A bogs B mountains C grassland D rivers
　　5 The following plays are comedies by Shakespeare EXCEPT ___.
　　A A Midsummer Night’s Dream B As You Like It C The Merchant of Venice D Romeo and Juliet
　　6 “The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s origin.” Probably this refers to the novel ___.
　　A Wuthering Heights B The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
　　C David Copperfield D Gulliver’s Travels www.Ｅxamda.CoM考试就到百考试题
　　7 ___ was considered to be the greatest dramatist in the 18th century.
　　A Henry Fielding B Laurence Sterne C Oliver Goldsmith D Richard B. Sheridan
　　8 The branch of linguistics that studies how context influences the way speakers interpret sentences is called ___.
　　A pragmatics B semantics C sociolinguistics D psycholinguistics
　　9 Which of the following words can connect two clauses in a coordinate sentence?
　　A Through B When C But D If 来源：考试大
　　10 Which of the following is NOT considered part of semantic change?
　　A Semantic broadening B Compounding C Semantic narrowing D Semantic shift
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　　1. 选B.在英国，下院拥有最高立法权.本题术语发展现状类问题.
　　2. 选C.加拿大三大城市不包括渥太华.本题术语发展现状类问题. 百考试题论坛
　　3. 选C.据说澳大利亚的土著文化拥有四千多年的历史.本题属于文化传统类问题.
　　4. 选A.众所周知，爱尔兰地貌特点是沼泽地.本题属于地理类问题.
　　5. 选D.除了《罗密欧与朱丽叶》之外，其他下列戏剧皆为莎士比亚的喜剧作品.本题属于英国文学类问题.
　　6. 选B.“小说结构是围绕主人公的身世发现来安排的”这句话可能是指小说《弃儿汤姆.琼斯的来历》.本题属于英国文学类问题.
　　7. 选D.理查德.B.谢立丹被认为是18世纪最伟大的剧作家.本题属于英国文学类问题.
　　8. 选A.这道题检查考生是否知晓语用学的含义. 来源：考试大
　　9. 选C.这套题检查考生对别列举的了解.
　　10.选B.这道题检查考生对语义变化内容的了解.