全國(guó)1月高等教育自學(xué)考試語(yǔ)言與文化試題課程代碼：00838第一部分選擇題Ⅰ.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativesandchoosetheonethatbestcompletesthestatement(20%).1.Whensignifying“comehere”,Englishspeakerswould().A.extendtheirclosedhands,palmsup,withonlytheirforefingersmovingbackandforthB.extendtheiropenhands,palmsdown,towardthepersonwithallfingerscrookedinabeckoningmotionC.extendtheirclosedhands,palmsup,towardthepersonwithallfingerscrookedinabeckoningmotionD.extendtheiropenhands,palmdown,withonlytheirforefingersmovingbackandforth2.InEnglishspeakingcountriessmellof()isthoughttobeundesirable.A.lotions B.creamsC.powders D.perspiration3.TheAmericanEnglishequivalentfor“私立學(xué)校”is().A.publicschool B.councilschoolC.privateschool D.gradeschool4.ManytechnicaltermsinEnglishsuchasbotany,mathematics,electron,pharynx,atom,geometryandlithiumcanallfindtheiroriginsin().A.Latin B.GreekC.French D.Roman5.“Icouldtellyousomethingaboutbeautifulwomennow,Icould.Anditwasnotallmadeupeither”demonstrates()relationbetweenthetwosentences.A.anadditive B.anadversativeC.acausal D.atemporal6.InmostEnglishlettersofrequest,().A.therequestprecedesthesupportinginformationB.therequestfollowsthesupportingfactC.theinitialrequesthastobemadepavingthewayforthefinalrequestD.therequestisplacedattheendofletters7.“It’simportanthowyoupackageyourideas”illustratesthemetaphor().A.ideasarefood B.ideasarecommoditiesC.ideasareproducts D.ideasareplants8.“Seered”means().A.togetextremelyangry B.tobecomeextremelyhappyC.tobeveryshy D.toshowembarrassment9.“Blueblood”means().A.humblelineage B.courageouspersonalityC.timidpersonality D.aristocraticlineage10.“Thecat’sgotyourtongue”refersto().A.you’reintrouble B.youfeelsickC.youareveryquiet D.youlikethecat11.“Milkandwater”means().A.somethingdrinkableB.somethingthatisinoffensivebutfeebleC.somethingincompleteharmonyD.completeunderstandingbetweenfriends12.WhenonevisitsanEnglishspeakingfriend,onehadbetternotstayathishomelong.Thisisespeciallyillustratedbyaproverb().A.arousingwelcomeB.donotwearoutyourwelcomeC.anEnglishman’shouseishiscastleD.assnowinharvest13.Religiousname“John”means()inChinese.A.上帝是神圣旳 B.約翰C.上帝旳朋友 D.上帝是仁慈旳14.“Oscar”means()inChinese.A.奧斯卡 B.天賜之盾C.天賜之矛 D.天賜之劍15.“Good-bye”isderivedfromtheexpression“()”.A.Goodluckforyou B.GodblessyouC.Godbewithyou D.Lookforwardtoseeyouagain16.Whenofferinganotherpersontobethefirstingoingthroughadoororgettingintoacar,thenormalexpressionis().A.“Afteryou” B.“Yougofirst,please”C.“Wouldyouliketogofirst?” D.“Canyougofirst,please?”

17.“Statesman”and“politician”aremainlydistinguishedbytheir()meaning.A.connotative B.conceptualC.social D.reflected18.While“handsomewoman”and“prettywoman”arebothacceptable,theysuggestdifferentkindsofattractivenessbecauseofthe()associationsofthesetwoobjectives.A.collocative B.affectiveC.connotative D.thematic19.MoneygivenatChristmastimetothedustmenandotherswhoprovideaservicethroughouttheyeariscalled().A.Christmastide B.ChristmasgiftC.Christmasbox D.Christmasmoney

20.Pork,mutton,andbeefareloanwordsfrom().A.French B.LatinC.Indian D.EnglishoriginⅡ.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhichalternativecancompletethestatement.Theremightbemorethanonecorrectanswer(16%)21.Inductiveargumentationhasbeenrelatedto().A.thelinearthinkingpattern B.thebranchingthinkingpatternC.inductivereasoning D.indirectpersonality22.“()”arealleuphemismsfor“poor”.A.Notrich B.NeedyC.Underprivileged D.Disadvantaged23.“()”canbetermedashonorfics.A.WouldyoumindmyclosingthedoorB.TomakevaluablecommentsC.YourExcellencyD.Yourhonorable24.“()”canbefunctionedasgreetings.A.Howiseverything? B.Goodmorning.C.Whereareyougoing? D.Hello!25.“()”canbeusedasareplytoaninvitation.A.Oh,thankyouverymuch.ButIthinkImayhavetoworkthatday.CouldIletyouknowtomorrow?B.Thankyouverymuch.I’lltrytocome.C.Thatwouldbelovely.Thankyouverymuch.D.Oh,whatapity!I’dloveto,butI’mafraidIwon’tbefreenextSaturday.Thankyouallthesame.26.Thereistruthinthestatementthat().A.EnglishisalanguagegovernedbystrictrulesandregulationsB.EnglishspeakersenjoymorefreedomwhenspeakingorwritinginEnglishthanChinesepeopleC.EnglishgrammaticalmarkersareobligatoryitemsD.EnglishhasmoreexplicitgrammaticalmarkersthatareusedobligatorilythanChinese27.Thereistruthinthat().A.inChinesewedohavetouseexplicitformalmarkerstoconveythepassivemeaningB.implicitpassivesentencesareusedveryfrequentlyinChineseC.theobligatoryexplicitgrammaticalmarkersarelargerinnumberinEnglishthaninChineseD.theobligatoryexplicitgrammaticalmarkerareusedmorefrequentlyinEnglishthaninChinese28.InEnglishculture“old”isoftenassociatedwith().A.traditional B.senileC.mature D.useless第二部分非選擇題Ⅲ.Fillineachunderlinedspacewithaproperexpression.(9%)29._____isthestudyoffacialexpressions,touch,time,gestures,smell,eyebehaviorandsoon.30.TheAmericanEnglishequivalentfor“cheque”is_____.31.Theredcarpetisasymbolof_____.32.A_____referstoadetectiveorshrewdpersonwhohastheuncannyabilitytotrackdownanyquarryorsolveanymysterythroughobservation,scientificanalysis,andlogicalreasoning.33.ThecontrastbetweengrammaticalexplicitnessinEnglishandgrammaticalimplicitnessinChinesemaybebroughtaboutbydifferent_____traditionsofEnglishspeakingcountriesandChina.34.ThewordinBritishEnglishfor“warehouse”is_____.35.Cultureinitstechnicalsenseis_____.It’sasocial,nationalandhistoricalphenome