专业英语八级模拟人文知识测试(八)
1.The Norman Conquest happened in ____
A. 55BC B.1066 C.700 D.966
2.In the late 16th century, _____ruled England.
A. Henry V B. Elizabeth I C Queen Marry D Elizabeth II
3. The largest river in Ireland is ____
A. the Dodder River B the Shannon River
C the St. George River D the Thames River
4. The American Constitution was drawn up in ____
A 1787 B 1790 C 1783 D 1789
5. Dickens and Thackeray, who are most famous for their novel, lived in the period of ____
A Queen Elizabeth I B Henry VIII
C Charles II D Queen Victoria
6. ____is written by Alan Poe.
A Twice-Told Tales B The Scarlet Letter
C The House of the Seven Gables D The Fall of the House of Usher
7. Rip Van Winkle is written by _____
A. Washington Irving B Henry David Thoreau
C Ralph Waldo Emerson D James Fenimore Cooper
8.____is not a vowel glide
A [th] B [oi] C [ei] D [au]
9. The internal structure of words and the rules by which words are formed are the subjects of ____
A morphology B pragmatics C anthropology D psychology
10. For the following conversation:
A: Do you know where Xiao Wang is?
B: I’m busy
____is the conversation implicature.
A.B is busy
B.B does no know where Xiao Wang is.
C.B does not want to answer A’s questions.
D.B is correct
顺序是:Celts--Roman--Anglo Saxon
答案: BBBAD DACAC
Vowel Glide 又称元音过渡,指的是双元音组成的,前一个音为纯元音,后一个音为短促的滑音。