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05-13年专八考试人文知识
2005年
31. is the capital of Canada.
A) Vancouver B) Ottawa C) Montreal D) York
32. U.S. presidents normally serve a(n) term.
A) two-year B) four-year C) six-year D) eight-year
33. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S.?
A) Huston. B) Boston. C) Baltimore. D) Philadelphia.
34. is the state church in England.
A) The Roman Catholic Church B) The Baptist Church
C) The Protestant Church D) The Church of England
35. The novel Emma is written by .
A) Mary Shelley. B) Charlotte Bronte. C) Elizabeth C. Gaskell. D) Jane Austen.
36. Which of the following is NOT a romantic poet?
A) William Wordsworth. B) George Elliot.
C) George G. Byron. D) Percy B. Shelley.
37. William Sidney Porter, known as O. Henry, is most famous for .
A) his poems. B) his plays. C) his short stories. D) his novels.
38. Syntax is the study of .
A) language functions. B) sentence structures.
C) textual organization. D) word formation.
39. Which of ale following is NOT a distinctive feature of human language?
A) Arbitrariness. B) productivity. C) Cultural transmission. D) Finiteness.
40. The speech act theory was first put forward by .
A) John Searle. B) John Austin. C) Noam Chomsky. D) M.A,K. Halliday.
2006年
31. The Presidents during the American Civil War was .
A. Andrew Jackson B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Thomas Jefferson D. George Washington
32. The capital of New Zealand is .
A. Christchurch B. Auckland C. Wellington D. Hamilton
33.Who were the natives of Australia before the arrival of the British settlers?
A. The Aborigines B. The Maori C. The Indians D. The Eskimos
34.The Prime Minister in Britain is head of .
A. the Shadow Cabinet B. the Parliament
C. the Opposition D. the Cabinet
35.Which of the following writers is a
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