I. 考试大纲要求1. 测试要求 :(a) 能基本了解主要英语国家的地理、历史、现状、文化传统等。(b) 能初步具备英语文学知识。(c) 能初步具备英语语言学知识。(d) 考试时间 10 分钟。2. 测试形式 :本部分采用多项选择题形式 , 要求学生从每题的四个选 择项中选出一个最佳答案。共 10 题。3. 测试目的 : 人文知识部分测试学生对主要英语国家社会与文化、英 语文学与英语语言学基本知识的掌握程度。4. 测试范围 (a) 主要英语国家社会与文化知识。(b) 英语文学知识。(c) 英语语言学知识。II. 历年考题 TEM 8-200531. ______ is the capital city of Canada.A. VancouverB. OttawaC. MontrealD. York32. U.S. presidents normally serves a (an) _________term.A. two-yearB. four-yearC. six-yearD. eight-year33. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S.?A. Huston. B. Boston.C. Baltimore.D. Philadelphia.34. ________ is the state church in England.A. The Roman Catholic Church.B. The Baptist ChurchC. The Protestant ChurchD. The Church of England 35. The novel Emma is written byA. Mary Shelley.B. Charlotte Brontë.C. Elizabeth C. Gaskell.D. Jane Austen. 36. Which of following is NOT a romantic poet?A. William Wordsworth.B. George Elliot.C. George G. Byron.D. Percy B. Shelley.37. William Sidney Porter, known as O. Henry, is most famous forA. his poems.B. his plays.C. his short stories. D. his novels38. Syntax is the study of A. language functions.B. sentence structures. C. textual organization.D. word formation. 39. Which of the following is NOT a distinctive feature of human language?A. Arbitrariness. B. Productivity. C. Cultural transmission. D. Finiteness. 40. The speech act theory was first put forward byA. John Searle.B. John Austin. C. Noam Chomsky.D. M. A. K. Halliday.TEM 8-200631. The President during the American Civil War wasA. Andrew Jackson.B. Abraham Lincoln.C. Thomas Jefferson.D....
