专八人文知识试题

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1、专业英语八级人文知识1.AlloftheGreatLakesaresharedbetweentheUnitedStatesandCanadaEXCEPT(C)A.LakeOntarioB.LakeSuperiorC.LakeMichiganD.LakeErie2.WhichgroupofpeoplecanNotvoteintheBritishgeneralelection?(B)A.memberintheHouseofCommonsB.LordsintheHouseofLordsC.theUKcit

2、izensabovetheageof18D.theUKresidentcitizensoftheIrishRepublic3.WaltWhitmanhelpedtopromotethedevelopmentof(D)A.sonnetB.coupletC.blankverseD.freeverse4.Speechistheprimarymediumoflanguage.5.ThefirstEnglishcolonyinAmericaestablishedinJamestown.6.Inthe1960s

3、,theBeatlesbecameworldfamousandturnedtheirhometownofLiverpoolintoaplaceofpilgrimage.7.TheAnglesandSaxonsaretheancestorsoftheEnglishpeopletoday.8.PrometheusUnboundwaswrittenbyShelly.9.WaltWhitman’sOCaptain!MyCaptain!waswritteninmemorialofLincoln.10.Saus

4、sureputsforwardthedistinctionbetweendiachronicstudiesandsynchronicstudies.11.Themajorityofback-formedwordsareverbs.12.Illocutionaryactistheactperformedinsayingsomething;itisanexpressionofthespeaker’sintention.13.WashingtonD.C,capitaloftheUnitedStates,i

5、snamedafterGeorgeWashingtonandChristopherColumbus.14.Englishdidn’tbecametheofficial;languageoftheEnglishuntil14thaftertheHundredYears’War.15.MartinEdenisJackLondon’smasterpieceanditissomewhatautobiographical.16.TheInputHypothesiswasputforwardbyKrashen.

6、17.AseriesofdynasticcivilwarsbetweensupportersoftheHouseofLancasterandtheHouseofYorkinthe15thcenturyarealsoknownasthewarsoftheRoses.18.TheoldestnewspaperinAustraliaisTheSydneyMorningHerald.19.TheGiftoftheMagiwaswrittenbyO’Henry.20.Nouns’verbsandadjecti

7、vescanbeclassifiedasopenclasswords.21.WhichofthefollowingsportsoriginatedfromScotland?(A)AGolfBFootballCBasketballDTennis22.TheSecondlargestracialandethnicgroupintheUnitedStatedis(B)AthewhiteBtheHispanicsCChineseDtheBlacls23.MartinLutherKing,Jr.whodeli

8、veredafamousspeechnamedIHAVEADREAMwastheleaderofCivilRightsMovementinUSA.24.WhichofthefollowingisthelargestprovinceinCanada?(A)AQuebecBSaskatchewanCOntarioDBritishColumbia25.RobertLouisStevensonisarepresentativeofNeo-RomanticisminEnglis