全国2003年10月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题课程代码00838

浙00838#语言与文化试题第1页共5页全国2003年10月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题课程代码：00838第一部分选择题（共30分）I.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhichofthefouralternativesbestcompletesthestatement.(20%)1.Acolddishofrawvegetableswithadressingiscalled_____.A.hamburgerB.sandwichC.saladD.pudding2.Alllanguageshave_____termsanddistinguishatleastthreecharacteristicsinrelatives.A.generationB.subtleC.complicatedD.kinship3.Englishspeakersaredirectpeoplewhotendto_____.A.locateperipheralmeaningbeforecentralmeaningB.locatecentralmeaningbeforecentralmeaningC.locatethemodifiedafterthemodifierD.thinkholistically4.InEnglishalltheprefixesare_____morphemes.A.inflectionalB.grammaticalC.derivationalD.implicit5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?A.Englishspeakershavearelativelysmallrangeofpossibilitiestoselectfromwhennamingtheirnewlybornbabies.B.Englishsurnamesaremoredistinctivethangivennames.C.Englishgivennamesaremoredistinctivethansurnames.D.Namesincludegivennames,surnames,fullnamesandnicknamesorpetnames.6.IfanEnglishspeakerrefusesthecomplimentwhichmerelycomesoutofpoliteness,hemaysay_____.A.“Doyoureallythinkso?”B.“Oh,Iwishitcouldbetrue.”C.“Oh,youaretoopolite.”D.“No,Idon’tthinkso.”7.“Tomakeacatlaugh”means_____.A.tobecomicB.tobetragicC.tobeproudD.tobeserious8.TheEnglishequivalentfor“前车之覆，后车之鉴”canbe“_____”.A.RatsdesertasinkingshipB.AsmallleakwillsinkagreatshipC.Hethatwouldsailwithoutdangermustnevercomeonthemainsea浙00838#语言与文化试题第2页共5页D.Letanother’sshipwreckbeyourseamark9.“Green”connotes_____inEnglishculture.A.ProsperityB.immaturityC.longevityD.sincerity10.“Brownpaper”correspondsto_____.A.棕色纸B.秘密文件C.揭露社会黑暗的报纸D.牛皮纸11.TheEnglishequivalentfor“空袭紧急警报”is_____.A.bluealertB.whitealertC.redalertD.blackalert12.“Sanitaryengineer”istheeuphemisticexpressionfor“_____”.A.garbagecollectorB.cleanerC.plumberD.gardener13.“敬请指正”canbetreatedastheChineseequivalentof“_____”inEnglish.A.I’dliketohaveyourcomments.B.Willyoupleasepointoutmyerrors?C.I’dliketohaveerrorscorrectedD.I’llgratefullyexpectyourcomments.14.Whenthespeakerorwriterdiscussesmanythingsindirectlyrelatedtothecentralideaofthetextand/ortoeachotherheorshedevelopsthetextina(n)_____fashion.A.linearB.spiralC.inductiveD.deductive15.ThemoststrikingphoneticdifferencebetweenAmericanandBritishEnglishisthepronunciationof_____inwords.A.rB.aC.whD.er16.Thefirst_____madein449B.C.hadstrongimpactonthelawsmadelaterinmostEuropeancountries.A.RomanlawB.NapoleonicCodeC.FrenchlawD.Britishlaw17.Thedistancezonerangingfrom4inchestoabout8feetisreferredsoasthe_____zone.A.publicB.intimateC.socio-consultativeD.casual-personal18.Raisingone’sopenhandwithpalmdowntoone’sthroatmeans“_____”inEnglishculture.A.ShameonyouB.I’mfullC.KillyourselfD.You’reshorterthanI19.Inproxemicsscholarsareparticularlyinterestedinthe_____betweeninterlocutorsininterpersonalcommunication.A.relativerightsB.relationshipC.distanceD.relativeobligation浙00838#语言与文化试题第3页共5页20.Thebrandname_____isneutralorpositiveinmeaninginChineseculturebutpejorativeinEnglishculture?A.青岛啤酒B.白象牌电池C.泸洲老窖D.菊花电扇II.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhichofthefouralternativescancompletethestatement.Theremightbemorethanonecorrectanswer.(10%)21._____aresomeimportantpropertiesoflanguage.A.UnsystematicB.HumanspecificC.VocalD.Asetofsymbols22.Intheexpression“tomeetone’sWaterloo”,theword“Waterloo”alludesto_____.A.agreatvictoryB.anachievementC.afinaldefeatD.adifficultorobstacle23.TheEnglishbrandnames_____arecoinages.A.TraneB.PlaytexC.PierreD.Cartan24.Theword“woman”canbedefinedconceptuallyas_____.A.anadultfemaleB.pronetotearsC.longhairwearingD.biped25.“Purple”inEnglishcultureisoftenassociatedwith_____.A.highrankorstationB.lowrankorstationC.imperialorroyalrankD.somethingbest26._____areusuallytabootopicsinconversationsbetweenstrangersinEnglishculutre.A.AgeandincomeB.LoveandmarriageC.PoliticalandreligiousbeliefsD.Personalopinionsaboutdailyaffairs27._____isonomatopoeicwords.A.SquealB.MurmurC.RushD.Click28.Whenyourespondtothecompliment“Youlookveryniceinthisdress”,youshouldsay“_____”.A.Thankyou.B.No,Idon’tthinksoatall.C.Doyoureallythinkso?Iwasnotsurewhetheritsuitsme.D.It’sverykindofyoutosayso.29._____servethefunctionofsubstitution.A.SayinglouderthanusualtoemphasizeaverbalmessageB.Pausingbeforesayingsomethingimportant浙00838#语言与文化试题第4页共5页C.WavinggoodbyeD.Beckoninganotherpersontocome30.A“slow”studentmaybeeuphemisticallyreferredtoas“_____”.A.amentallyretardedstudentB.onewhoisworkingathis/herownlevelC.onewhocandobetterworkwithhelpD.aproblemstudent第二部分非选择题(共70分)III.Fillineachunderlinedspacewithaproperexpression.(12%)31.Theinvisible,portablespacethatsurroundsusisreferredtoas_____space.32._____thinkinginteractswithEnglish,whileholisticthinkinginteractswithChinese.33.“Payone’sdebttonature”istheeuphemismfor_____.34.TheEnglishequivalentof“寒舍”is_____.35.InanEnglishparagraphthesentencerepresentingthecentralideaisreferredtoas_____andoftenlocatedattheinitialpartofthepara