全国2012年1月高等教育自学考试-语言与文化试题-课程代码00838VIP免费

全国2012年1月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题课程代码：00838I.Eachofthefollowingincompletestatementsisfollowedbyfouralternatives.Readeachstatementandthefouralternativescarefullyanddecidewhichofthefouralternativesbestcompletesthestatement.(20%)1.Thefactthatthesameobjectiscalleda“table”inEnglishanda“桌子”inChineseshowsthatlanguageis______.()A.systematicB.arbitraryC.symbolicD.vocal2.Alllanguageshavekinshiptermsanddistinguishcharacteristicsinrelatives.Forexample,“grandmother”versus“mother”distinguishgeneration,and“母亲”versus“婆婆”distinguishbloodrelationship.Thenwhatcharacteristicdoes“mother”versus“father”distinguish?()A.generationB.bloodrelationshipC.sexD.marriage3.ThefirstweekdayafterChristmasiscalled______whenpresentsaretraditionallygiventodustmen,postmenandafewotherpublicservants.()A.ChristmastideB.BoxingDayC.ThanksgivingDayD.Easter4.Whenyousaysomeoneisabusybody,youmeanthatheisa______person.()A.tiresomeB.handsomeC.meddlesomeD.troublesome5.Howmanysentencesbelowhavehypotacticrelations?()Breadandbutterismyusualbreakfast.Heboughtbread,butter,milk,etc.I’lljoinyouifitdoesn’traintomorrow.Ithinkitwillraintomorrow.A.1B.2C.3D.46.AlthoughEnglishandChinesearebothSVOlanguages,thetwosentencesbelowshowthattherearedifferencesin______.()—Shanghaiisoneofthelargestcitiesintheworld.—上海是世界上最大的城市之一。A.grammarB.branchingpatternC.objectD.wordorder7.ThereareweaponnamesbothinEnglishandChinese.AnAmericanfathernameshissonasBrenda.Similarly,aChinesefathermaynamehissonas______.()浙00838#语言与文化试题第1页共5页A.杨剑B.杨坚C.杨涛D.杨军8.InChina,whenavisitisoverandtheguestisseentothedoor,thehostmostprobablymaysay“请走好”.TheEnglishequivalentofsuchutteranceis“______”.()A.HaveasmoothtripB.Walkwell,pleaseC.Good-byeD.It’snicetohavemetyou9.“Tomakeacatlaugh”means______.()A.tobetragicB.tobecomicC.tobeproudD.tobeserious10.Thephrasalverb“lookinto”correspondsinmeaningtothesingleword______.()A.investigateB.expectC.despiseD.watch11.“Tobeverycarefulandcorrectinone’sbehaviour”issynonymousto______.()A.“tokeepone’snoseclean”B.“Mr.Right”C.“tokeepone’sowncompany”D.“tomindone’sp’sandq’s”12.Inthesentence“He’smerelyparrotingwhatmanyothershavesaid”,theword“parroting”refersto______.()A.estimatingB.imaginingC.imitatingD.acknowledging13.WhichofthestatementsisNOTtrue?()A.Honorificsarelanguageformsusedinspeechestoshowrespecttoasuperior.B.TherearemorehonorificsinOrientallanguagesthaninEuropeanlanguages.C.Japaneseisparticularlyrichinhonorifics.D.Englishisparticularlyrichinhonorifics.14.InEnglishculturefamiliarityishighlyvalued.SupposeyouareanAmericanuniversityprofessor,ifyouwanttoenjoyaharmoniousrelationshipwithyourcolleagues,you’dbetterallowyourselftobecalled______.()A.JohnSmithB.ProfessorSmithC.Mr.SmithD.John15.Whatisthelogicalrelationofthesentencesbelow?()Iwasnotinformed.OtherwiseIshouldhavetakensomeaction.A.additiveB.adversativeC.causalD.temporal16.Whenhearers,topicsandenvironmentschange,thespeakers’speakingstylesvary.Thereare5differentstyles:frozen,formal,consultative,casualandintimate.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisintimatestyle?()A.Visitorsshouldgoupthestairsatonce.B.Wouldyoumindgoingupstairsrightaway,please?C.Timeyouallwentupstairs,now.浙00838#语言与文化试...