专八人文知识模拟练习题(4)

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专八人文知识从命题来看并不是很难。大多都是英语专业本科阶段应该了解的常识性问题，但涉及的范围很宽泛，备考时面对英美文学﹑文化﹑及语言学众多资料无从下手，这就要求考生对每一章的基本概念都要清楚，善于高度提炼，把书看薄。

　　1. ____is the world’s largest exporter of lamb and mutton.
　　A. New Zealand
　　B. Australia
　　C. Canada
　　D. America
　　2. ____ is popularly known in the West as the Land Down Under.
　　A. Britain
　　B. Canada
　　C. Australia
　　D. New Zealand
　　3. Shakespeare wrote all the following works EXCEPT ____.
　　A. Hamlet
　　B. King Lear
　　C. Othello
　　D. Wuthering Heights
　　4. Mark Twain is most famous for ______.
　　A. poems
　　B. Novels
　　C. Dramas
　　D. science fiction
　　5. ______was NOT written by Charles Dickens.
　　A. David Copperfield
　　B. Oliver Twist、
　　C. Sons and Lovers
　　D. A Tale of Two Cities
　　6. British prime minister normally serves a ______ term.
　　A. two-year
　　B. five-year
　　C. four-year
　　D. six-year
　　7. ____ is sometimes called the birthplace of America.
　　A. New England
　　B. the South
　　C. the West
　　D. the Midwest
　　38. Semantics is the study of _______.
　　A. linguistic competence
　　B. language functions
　　C. meanings
　　D. social behavior
　　9. Which of the following is not generally believed to be area of linguistics?
　　A. syntax
　　B. semantics
　　C. phonology
　　D. etiology
　　10. TG grammar was advanced by____.
　　A. Searle
　　B. Whorf
　　C. Halliday
　　D. Noam Chomsky
　　参考答案：
　　1~5： A C D B C
　　6~10：B A C D D