英语专业八级练习题及答案

英语专业八级练习题及答案考试时长：120分钟满分：100分班级：__________姓名：__________学号：__________得分：__________试卷名称：英语专业八级练习题考核对象：英语专业本科高年级学生题型分值分布：-判断题（10题，每题2分）总分20分-单选题（10题，每题2分）总分20分-多选题（10题，每题2分）总分20分-案例分析（3题，每题6分）总分18分-论述题（2题，每题11分）总分22分总分：100分---一、判断题（每题2分，共20分）1.Theterm"register"referstothelevelofformalityinlanguageuse.2.BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglisharemutuallyintelligible.3.ThesubjunctivemoodisnolongerusedinmodernEnglish.4."Hypotaxis"meanstheuseofsubordinateclauses.5.Thepassivevoiceisalwaysmoreformalthantheactivevoice.6.Theconceptof"pragmatics"focusessolelyonthemeaningofwords.7.TheOxfordEnglishDictionary(OED)istheonlyauthoritativedictionaryofEnglish.8.Theterm"loanword"referstoawordborrowedfromanotherlanguage.9.Thesubjunctivemoodiscommonlyusedinconditionalsentences.10.Theterm"paradigmshift"isoftenusedinsociolinguistics.二、单选题（每题2分，共20分）1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTafeatureoftheformalregister?A.ComplexsentencestructuresB.ColloquialismsC.PrecisevocabularyD.Politetone2.Theterm"code-switching"refersto:A.TheuseofslanginformalcontextsB.TheblendingoftwolanguagesinasingleutteranceC.ThechangeoftenseinasentenceD.Theuseofpassivevoice3.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofthesubjunctivemood?A."IfIwereyou,Iwouldleave."B."Hegoestothelibraryeveryday."C."Shehaseatenthecake."D."Theyareplayingfootball."4.Theterm"syntax"refersto:A.ThestudyofwordformationB.ThearrangementofwordsinasentenceC.ThestudyofpronunciationD.Thestudyofmeaning5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTafeatureoftheinformalregister?A.ContractionsB.IdiomsC.ComplexvocabularyD.Frequentuseofadverbs6.Theterm"semantics"focuseson:A.ThestructureofsentencesB.ThemeaningofwordsC.ThesoundofwordsD.Theuseoflanguageinsocialcontexts7.Thepassivevoiceiscommonlyusedwhenthe:A.SpeakerwantstoemphasizethesubjectB.SubjectisunknownorunimportantC.SpeakerwantstosoundmoreformalD.Alloftheabove8.Theterm"linguisticrelativism"refersto:A.TheideathatlanguageshapesthoughtB.TheideathatalllanguagesareequallycomplexC.TheideathatlanguageisindependentofcultureD.Theideathatlanguageisbiologicallydetermined9.Theterm"discourseanalysis"focuseson:A.ThestudyofindividualwordsB.ThestudyoflanguageuseinsocialcontextsC.ThestudyofgrammarrulesD.Thestudyofhistoricallanguagechanges10.Thesubjunctivemoodismostcommonlyusedin:A.ScientificpapersB.LegaldocumentsC.FictionalnarrativesD.Casualconversations三、多选题（每题2分，共20分）1.Whichofthefollowingarefeaturesoftheformalregister?A.ComplexsentencestructuresB.AvoidanceofcontractionsC.UseoftechnicaljargonD.Politetone2.Thestudyofpragmaticsincludes:A.ThestudyofimpliedmeaningsB.ThestudyofcontextC.ThestudyofsyntaxD.Thestudyofsemantics3.Thesubjunctivemoodisusedin:A.ConditionalsentencesB.HypotheticalsituationsC.CommandsD.Statementsoffact4.Thepassivevoiceisusedin:A.ScientificwritingB.LegaldocumentsC.新闻报道D.Casualconversations5.Theterm"loanword"canreferto:A.AwordborrowedfromanotherlanguageB.AwordthathasbeenadoptedintoanotherlanguageC.AwordthathaslostitsoriginalmeaningD.Awordthatisnolongerused6.Thestudyofsociolinguisticsincludes:A.ThestudyoflanguagevariationB.ThestudyoflanguageandsocietyC.ThestudyoflanguagechangeD.Thestudyoflanguageacquisition7.Theterm"paradigmshift"isoftenusedin:A.LinguisticsB.ScienceC.PhilosophyD.Education8.Thestudyofsemanticsincludes:A.ThestudyofwordmeaningB.ThestudyofsentencemeaningC.Thestudyofcontext-dependentmeaningD.Thestudyofgrammar9.Thesubjunctivemoodisusedin:A.HypotheticalsituationsB.CommandsC.StatementsofnecessityD.Descriptionsofreality10.Thepassivevoiceisusedwhen:A.ThesubjectisunknownB.ThesubjectisunimportantC.ThespeakerwantstoemphasizetheobjectD.Thespeakerwantstosoundmoreformal四、案例分析（每题6分，共18分）1.CaseStudy1:Context:ABritishtouristiswritingareviewofarestaurantintheUnitedStates.Task:Explainhowthetouristmightusedifferentregistersinthereview.2.CaseStudy2:Context:Alawyerispreparingalegaldocument.Task:Explainhowthelawyermightusethepassivevoiceinthedocument.3.CaseStudy3:Context:Ateacherisexplainingthesubjunctivemoodtoherstudents.Task:Providethreeexamplesofthesubjunctivemoodindifferentcontexts.五、论述题（每题11分，共22分）1.Discusstheimportanceofregisterineffectivecommunication.Provideexamplestosupportyouranswer.2.Explaintheroleofpragmaticsinunderstandinglanguageuse.Provideexamplestosupportyouranswer.---标准答案及解析一、判断题1.√2.√3.×4.×5.×6.×7.×8.√9.√10.×解析：1.Theterm"register"referstothelevelofformalityinlanguageuse.(√)-Correct.Registerreferstothedegreeofformalityinlanguage,dependingonthecontext.2.BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglisharemutuallyintelligible.(√)-Correct.Whiletherearedifferences,theyaregenerallymutuallyintelligible.3.ThesubjunctivemoodisnolongerusedinmodernEnglish.(×)-Incorrect.Thesubjunctivemoodisstillusedinspecificcontexts.4."Hypotaxis"meanstheuseofsubordinateclauses.(×)-Incorrect.Hypotaxisreferstotheuseofcoordinateclauses.5.Thepassivevoiceisalwaysmoreformalthantheactivevoice.(×)-Incorrect.Thepassivevoicecanbemoreformal,butnotalways.6.Theconceptof"pragmatics"focusessolelyonthemeaningofwords.(×)-Incorrect.Pragmaticsfocusesonlanguageuseincontext.7.TheOxfordEnglishDictionary(OED)istheonlyauthoritativedictionaryofEnglish.(×)-Incorrect.Thereareotherauthoritativedictionaries.8.Theterm"loanword"referstoawordborrowedfromanotherlanguage.(√)-Correct.Aloanwordisawordadoptedfromanotherlanguage.9.Thesubjunctivemoodiscommonlyusedinconditionalsentences.(√)-Correct.Thesubjunctiveisoftenusedinhypotheticalsituations.10.Theterm"paradigmshift"isoftenusedinsociolinguistics.(×)-Incorrect.Itismorecommonlyusedinscienceandphilosophy.二、单选题1.B2.B3.A4.B5.C6.B7.B8.A9.B10.B解析：1.Theterm"register"referstothelevelofformalityinlanguageuse.(A)Complexsentencestructures,(C)Precisevocabulary,and(D)Politetonearefeaturesoftheformalregister,but(B)Colloquialismsareinformal.2.Theterm"code-switching"refersto:(B)Theblendingoftwolanguagesinasingleutterance.3.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofthesubjunctivemood?(A)"IfIwereyou,Iwouldleave."4.Theterm"syntax"refersto:(B)Thearrangementofwordsinasentence.5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTafeatureoftheinformalregister?(C)Complexvocabularyisafeatureoftheformalregister.6.Theterm"semantics"focuseson:(B)Themeaningofwords.7.Thepassivevoiceiscommonlyusedwhenthe:(B)Subjectisunknownorunimportant.8.Theterm"linguisticrelativism"refersto:(A)Theideathatlanguageshapesthought.9.Theterm"discourseanalysis"focuseson:(B)Thestudyoflanguageuseinsocialcontexts.10.Thesubjunctivemoodismostcommonlyusedin:(B)Legaldocuments.三、多选题1.A,B,D2.A,B3.A,B,C4.A,B,C5.A,B6.A,B,C7.A,B,C,D8.A,B,C9.A,B,C10.A,B,C,D解析：1.Whichofthefollowingarefeaturesoftheformalregister?(A)Complexsentencestructures,(B)Avoidanceofcontractions,and(D)Politetonearefeaturesoftheformalregister.2.Thestudyofpragmaticsincludes:(A)Thestudyofimpliedmeaningsand(B)Thestudyofcontext.3.Thesubjunctivemoodisusedin:(A)Conditionalsentences,(B)Hypotheticalsituations,and(C)Commands.4.Thepassivevoiceisusedin:(A)Scientificwriting,(B)Legaldocuments,and(C)新闻报道.5.Theterm"loanword"canreferto:(A)Awordborrowedfromanotherlanguageand(B)Awordthathasbeenadoptedintoanotherlanguage.6.Thestudyofsociolinguisticsincludes:(A)Thestudyoflanguagevariation,(B)Thestudyoflanguageandsociety,and(C)Thestudyoflanguagechange.7.Theterm"paradigmshift"isoftenusedin:(A)Linguistics,(B)Science,(C)Philosophy,and(D)Education.8.Thestudyofsemanticsincludes:(A)Thestudyofwordmeaning,(B)Thestudyofsentencemeaning,and(C)Thestudyofcontext-dependentmeaning.9.Thesubjunctivemoodisusedin:(A)Hypotheticalsituations,(B)Commands,and(C)Statementsofnecessity.10.Thepassivevoiceisusedwhen:(A)Thesubjectisunknown,(B)Thesubjectisunimportant,(C)Thespeakerwantstoemphasizetheobject,and(D)Thespeakerwantstosoundmoreformal.四、案例分析1.CaseStudy1:Explanation:ABritishtouristmightusetheformalregisterwhenwritingareviewofahigh-endrestaurant,usingprecisevocabularyandcomplexsentencestructures.Forexample,"Theambianceoftherestaurantwasexquisite,withsoftlightingandelegantdecor."Incontrast,foracasualreviewofafast-foodchain,thetouristmightusetheinformalregister,usingcontractionsandcolloquialisms.Forexample,"Thisburgerisamazing,andtheservicewasquick!"2.CaseStudy2:Explanation:Alawyermightusethepassivevoiceinalegaldocumenttoemphasizetheactionratherthantheactor.Forexample,"Thecontractwassignedbythepartiesonthedatespecified."Thismakesthedocumentsoundmoreformalandobjective.3.CaseStudy3:Examples:-Conditional:"IfIwerethepresident,Iwouldchangethelaw."-Hypothetical:"IfIhadknownaboutthemeeting,Iwouldhaveattended."-Necessity:"ItisessentialthatthereportbesubmittedbyFriday."五、论述题1.Discusstheimportanceofregisterineffectivecommunication.Provideexamplestosupportyouranswer.