专业八级人文知识题2006—2012年真题及答案

1 2006 年英语专八人文知识真题答案 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 poet of the 20th century? A. T.S.Eliot B. D.H.Lawrence C. Theodore Dreiser D. James Joyce 36. The novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is written by A. Scott Fitzgerald B. William Faulkner C. Eugene O'Neil D. Ernest Hemingway 37. _____ is defined as an expression of human emotion which is condensed into fourteen lines A. Free verse B. Sonnet C. Ode D. Epigram 38. What essentially distinguishes semantics and pragmatics is the notion of A. reference B. meaning C. antonymy D. context 39. The words "kid, child, offspring" are examples of A. dialectal synonyms B. stylistic synonyms C. emotive synonyms D. collocational synonyms 40. The distinction between parole and langue was made by A. Holliday B. Chomsky C. Bloomfield D. Saussure 2007 年英语专八人文知识真题及答案 31. The majority of the current population in the UK are decedents of all the following tribes respectively EXCEPT A. the Anglos B. the Celts C. the Jutes √ D. the Saxons 32. The Head of State of Canada is represented by A. the Monarch B. the President C. the Prime Minister D. the Governor-general √ 33. The Declaration of Independence was written by A. Thomas Jefferson √ B. Geo...