浙江7月高等教育语言与文化自考试题

1、姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_-密-封 -线- 浙江7月高等教育语言与文化自考试题考试时间：120分钟 考试总分：100分题号一二三四五总分分数遵守考场纪律，维护知识尊严，杜绝违纪行为，确保考试结果公正。浙江省7月高等教育自学考试语言与文化试题课程代码：10058i. each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which of the four alt

2、ernatives best completes the statementl3. “_” can be used as the euphemism for “tax increases”. ( )a. financial plans b. monetary designsc. revenue enhancements d. income control4. to english speakers, a person who does not look at you in your eyes when talking to you is not _. ( )a. polite b. frien

3、dlyc. kind d. trustworthy5. the english-speaking people associate owls with _. ( )a. misfortune b. wisdomc. frightening cries d. pride6. english is often referred to as a _ language because it uses frequently connectives to indicate the relation between linguistic elements. ( )a. paratactic b. hypot

4、acticc. branching d. linear7. in british english, the equivalent word for“公寓” is _. ( )a. department b. apartmentc. basement d. flat8. _ meaning is represented by the position of a word or a similar linguistic unit in clauses or sentences. ( )a. thematic b. connotativec. social d. reflected9. which

5、of the following statements is not true? ( )a. it is often said that english is a language with explicit grammar and chinese a language with implicit grammar.b. compared with chinese, english has more grammatical morphemes that are used more frequently in either speech or writing.c. the obligatory e

6、xplicit grammatical markers are larger in number in chinese than in english.d. almost all of the english grammatical markers are obligatory items while most of their counterparts in chinese are optional.10. “if you dont look out, you will come to grief”. here “look out” refers to _. ( )a. to warn so

7、meone that they are in dangerb. to watch something outsidec. to learn welld. to prepare well. 11. the allusion _ can be used to refer to a person who submits to indignities and sufferings without any thought or act of rebelling. ( )a. “a cinderella” b. “an uncle tom”c. “a sherlock holmes” d. “an oli

8、ver twist”12. the english speaking people say _ when they need to answer the phone or a door bell and even when they sneeze while they are talking with others. ( )a. “im sorry” b. “i beg your pardon”c. “never mind” d. “excuse me”13. which of the following names is associated with christianity? ( )a.

9、 edgar b. josephc. alexander d. iris14. in most english letters of request, _. ( )a. the request precedes the supporting informationb. the request follows the supporting factsc. the initial request has to be made paving the way for the final requestd. the request is placed at the end of letters15. _

10、, with possessive pronouns, is used in addressing or referring to a king, queen or emperor. ( )a. honourable b. majestyc. excellency d. royal16. there is no _ relationship between words and the objects, actions or concepts they are used to refer to. ( )a. arbitrary b. logicalc. optional d. sensible1

11、7. when doctors touch their patients in a physical examination we call it _ touch. ( )a. socio-polite b. friendship-warmthc. functional-professional d. love-intimacy18. “_” illustrates the metaphor that ideas are food. ( )a. thats a budding theory.b. let me put in my two cents worth.c. he ran out of

12、 ideas.d. there are too many facts here for me to digest them all.19. in english _ can not be advertised. ( )a. medicines b. sexual servicec. domestic service d. cigarette20. a drink of spirits mixed with others or with various flavourings is called _. ( )a. red wine b. white winec. whisky d. cockta

13、il. ii. each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which alternative can complete the statement. there might be more than one correct answer. (10%)21. in english culture people often _. ( )a. put th

14、e more important information before the less important oneb. put the more specific information before the less specific onec. put the language items representing the smaller unit before those representing bigger oned. put the language items representing the individual part before those representing

15、the whole22. blue monday conveys the meaning that _. ( )a. one is in his sad moodb. one is in his gloomy moodc. one should remember the important dayd. one always has bad fortune on that day23. in most english speaking countries, “intellectuals” would include _. ( )a. engineers b. scientistsc. colle

16、ge professors d. medical doctors24. american english differs from british english mainly in _. ( )a. grammar b. pronunciationc. tone d. vocabulary25. many english words are related to christianity, such as _. ( )a. reformation b. protestantc. cocktail d. mass26. when you respond to the compliment “y

17、ou look very nice in this dress”, most probably you would say “_”. ( )a. thank you.b. no, i dont think so at all.c. do you really think so? i was not sure whether it suits me.d. no, no. thats not true.27. many english proverbs are related to christianity in one way or another, such as _. ( )a. bette

18、r to reign in hell than serve in heaven.b. god help those who help themselves.c. whom the gods love dies young.d. each cross hath its own inscription.28. the logical relationships between adjoining sentences can be classified into the following categories: _. ( )a. additive b. adversativec. causal d

19、. temporal29. in english culture _ are normally a taboo topics. ( )a. age and income b. clothes and artifactsc. political beliefs d. religious beliefs30. the distance held between interlocutors in interpersonal communication can be roughly divided into the following zones: _. ( )a. the intimate zone

20、 b. the casual-personal zonec. the socio-consultative zone d. the public zone. iii. each of the following statements has an underlined space. fill in each underlined space with a proper expression. (20%)31. _ is the study of facial expressions, touch, time, gestures, smell, eye behaviour, and so on.

21、32. the medium of verbal interaction is _.33. the english equivalent to “一见钟情” is “_”.34. the english idiom “one falls into scylla in seeking to avoid charybdis” corresponds to “_” in chinese.35. a book with the telephone numbers of different shops, restaurants, business, organizations, etc. is called _.36. to sound modest and humble, one might have to use _ to refer to oneself, ones relatives, and ones personal belongings, for example, 敝人, 贱内, 寒舍 etc.37. the style one choose for ones speech depends on a number of factors, including: ones interlocutors, the topic and _.38. the briti