語(yǔ)言與文化模擬測(cè)試題2

1、第一部分選擇題I. Each of the followi ng in complete stateme nts is followed by four alter natives. Readeach stateme nt and the four alternatives carefully and decide which of the fouralter natives best completes the stateme nt.(20% )1. Culture can be defi ned as the attributes of man orof a populati on.()A

2、. behaviorB. phe nomenonC. life wayD. in stituti on2. Lan guage is an in strume nt used in theof thought.()A. patter nsB. structureC fun ctionD. com mun icati on3.is what is com muni cated by the way in which a speaker or writer orga ni zes amessage, in terms of orderi ng, focus, or emphasis.A. Con

3、ceptual meaningB. Thematic mea ningC. Social meaningD. Affective mea ning4. Kan garoo is a word that refers torelated features.A. historyB. geographyC. politicsD. livi ng style5.is a noble man holding the highest hereditary tide outside the royal family.B. Kn ightD. CowboyA. DukeC. Hippie6. " 再

4、見(jiàn)"in Chinese convey the wishA. "Good luck for you"B. "God be with you”C. "Buddha be with you”D. "Looking forward to seeing you again"7. If some one says, "What a big ho use you( )A. "Tha nk you, it' s just so so "ve got.the complime nted might re

5、sp ond.B. "No, it is quite small"C. "Really? I think its not big eno ugh to live in"D. "Tha nk you . Its quite big, I was lucky to be able to get i8. " Mr. Right" correspo nds toA. 白馬王子C. 大男子主義9. "To throw me a curveballA. footballC. basketball( )B. 絕代佳人D.天之嬌子

6、is derived from(B. baseballD. ha ndball10. is the pla net sec ond in order from the sun, derived from the Roma n goddess oflove and beauty. ()B. JupiterD. MarchA. VenusC. Uran ium11. Thecolor is usually associated with celebrati ons and joyful occasi ons.(A. whiteB. blackC. redD. blue12. An alogy is

7、 ofte n made in En glish betweenand people who are rude or hot -tempered or people with high in tellige nee or remarkable power of en dura nee.(A. bearsB. horsesC. mon keysD. foxes13. are defined as "a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about asocial superior." ()A. Hon orif

8、icsB. Terms of humilityC. EuphemismsD. Taboos14. Accord ing to the degree of sounding pleasa nt, the euphemisms for the word "old"canbe arra nged in the order of, from the least to the most.()A. elderly people, old people, senior citize nsB. old people, elderly people, senior citize nsC. e

9、lderly people, senior citize ns, old peopleD. 01d people, senior citize ns, elderly people( )B. verbal taboosD. terms of humility15. "Negro" and " 回回"are clear cases ofA. swear wordsC. racist Ian guage16. "謹(jǐn)祝編安"can be translated into ()A. Merry word to youB. Happy day t

10、o youC. Wish you do well in your editorial workD. Best wishes17. If some one heard that he had bee n admitted to the famous uni versity, he whisperedto himself, "I' m the luckiest man in the world." He usedhere.A. simileB. metaphorC. associati onD. hyperbole18. "Sa nta Claus” is a

11、 loan word from ()A. FrenchB. Germa nC. DutchD. I ndia n19. In most English speaking countries prostitution is legal.That is whycan beadvertised through mass media in En glish culture.()A. sexual serviceB. domestic serviceC. medici nesD. products20. The "OK" gesture and the solute gesture

12、are typical cases of( )A. illustratorsB. emblemsC. affect displaysD. adaptersII. Each of the followi ng in complete stateme nts is followed by four alter natives.Read each stateme nt and the four alter natives carefully and decide whichalter native can complete the stateme nt .There might be more th

13、a n one correctan swer (10%)21 .The properties of culture are()A. Culture is huma n specificB. Culture is gen eral and abstractC. Culture is a n ati onal phe nomenonD. Culture is a historical phe nomenon22. Wordare pejorative in meaning in En glish but are positive or n eutral in Chin ese.( )A. ambi

14、tiousB. do - gooderC. capitalistD. propaga nda23. are weap on n ames in En glish.()A. GeraldB. OscarC. He nryD. Giless give n n ame.(24. In Englishare ofte n used together with the addresseeA. brotherB. SisterD. auntB. A Solom onD. The old AdamC. uncle25. are related to religio n.A. JupiterC. The ga

15、rde n of Ede n26. En glish speak ing people ofte n use()B. gree n - eyedD. red- eyedA. gree n with envyC. gree n - eyed mon sters27. are the euphemisms for the word "poor" in official documents in English.( )B. NeedyD. Disadva ntaged( )B. formalA. NeededC. Un derprivileged28. The styles of

16、 Ian guage in cludeA. froze nC. casualD. in timate29. The letter "i" in the "missile" can be pronounced asin American English.( )A./ei/C./i/D./ai/30. The basic categories of huma n territory are()A. Primary territoryB. Secon dary territoryC. Third territoryD. Public territory第二部分

17、非選擇題III. Fill in each un derli ned space with a proper expressi on. (12%)31. Conno tative meaning, social meaning, affective meaning, reflected meaning andcollective meaning can be brought together un der the heading.32. Lan guage ismeans that only huma n beings possess what can be calledIan guage i

18、n the true sense of the term.33. It is ofte n said that En glish is a hypotactic Ian guage and Chin ese aone.34. "" is the contracted form of "God be with you " and therefore carries a religiousconno tatio n, though it corresp onds to "再見(jiàn)"fun cti on ally, while " 再

19、見(jiàn)"convey the warmwish to see each other aga in.35. The En glish proverbial equivale nt for "勿以貌取人"is36. A is a direct comparison between two or more unlike things, normally introduced by"like' or“ as "37. in both En glish and Chin ese excreta and the acts of huma n excre

20、ti on are to beavoided in.38. In the five styles of Ian guage,style is used for con duct ing most bus in essmatters, but not among close frien ds.39. Gen erally speak ing, the America n En glish is the product of.40. The V - shaped gesture means "victory", which was created byduri ngWorld

21、War II.41. Han dshak ing and huggi ng betwee n close friends can be in terpreted as42. time orientation refers to how people feel, think, or perceive time and how itin flue nces their daily com muni cati on and lives.IV. Answer the following questions briefly. 12%43. What are late- late TV shows?44.

22、 Where is the strait of Messi na?45. What similarities and differe nces can you find betwee n "white" and "白"?46. Can the four categories of logical relationships be found between adjoining paragraphs?47. Why is En glish culture ofte n referred to as noncon tact culture?48. What

23、are the major differe nces betwee n En glish and Chin ese speakers in postures?V. Tran slati on. (16%)A. Tran slate the followi ng into Chi nese. (8 % )49. All are of the dust, and all turn to the dust aga in.50. He that in creaseth kno wledge in creaseth sorrow.51. The child is father of the man.52

24、. What he said left a bad taste in my mouth.B. Tran slate the followi ng into En glish. (8%)53 .久仰，久仰大名。54 .前車之覆，后車之鑒。55 .她沒(méi)告訴你該干什么嗎 ？不，告訴了。56 .金無(wú)足赤，人無(wú)完人。VI. Define the followi ng terms. ( 10% 57. text58. phrasal verbs59. jo urn alism60. psychological time orie ntati on61. sta ndard appellativeVII.

25、Discuss the following topics : 20 % 62. Discuss the con ceptual and cultural differe nces betwee n En glish and Chin ese kin ship terms.63. Discuss why some Chin ese lear ners of En glish speak En glish as if they were read ing aloud a book?語(yǔ)言與文化標(biāo)準(zhǔn)預(yù)測(cè)試卷（二）參考答案I.1.C2.D3.B4.B5.A6.D7.D8.A9.B10.A11.C1 2.

26、A13.A14.B15.C16.D17.D18.C19.A 20. B22. BD 23.ABD 24.CD 25.BCD26.ABC 27.BCD 28.ABCD 29.BC30. ABDIII. 31. associative mea ning32. huma n - specific33.paratactic 34. Good - bye 35.Judge not accord ing to appeara nee36. simile 37. polite con versati ons38.con sultati on 39. Brita in' s maritime expa

27、 nsion40. Winston Churchill 41. friend ship -warmth touch 42. PsychologicalIV. 43. Late - late TV shows are filthy TV shows that are on late at night.44. The strait of Mess ina lies betwee n the souther n coast of Italia n penin sula and theisla nd of Sicily.45. In both En glish and Chin ese, "

28、white （ 白）"has similar conno tati ons: purity innocence.But white and " 白"might ofte n be used in differe nt ways. "White" is not n ecessarily associated with somethi ng good, while "白"seems to have more metaphoricalconno tati ons tha n its En glish equivale nt.46.

29、 Yes, they can be used to link paragraphs.47. Because the En glish speak ing people feel more comfortable whe n com muni cat ing at greater dista nces.48. Gen erally speak ing, En glish speakers' postures are more casual tha n Chin ese speakers ' . En glish speakers may also look more aggres

30、sive tha n Chin ese speakers.V. A.49.人人來(lái)自泥土，又變回泥土 。50. 知識(shí)越廣，遺憾越多。51. 從小知其人。52. 他的話使我感到很不是滋味。B.53. I ' ve heard a lot about you. /Your n ame is well known here to us.54. Let ano ther' s shipwreck be your seamark.55. - Hash ' t she told you what to do?-Yes, she has.56. There are less to ev

31、ery wine.VI. 57. The term "text" refers to any piece of spoken or written Ianguage, which expressesa complete meaning.58. Phrasal verbs are one type of idioms, con sist ing of a verb and a particle, either anadverb or a prepositi on or of a verb, a noun and a prepositi on.59. The term &quo

32、t;jour nalism" is defi ned as anything that appears in n ewspapers or magazines or anything that is written by a journalist.60. Psychological time orientation refers to how people feel, think or perceive time and how it in flue nces their daily com muni cati on and lives. There are three psycho

33、logical.61 . Terms of family relati on ships like mother, father, son, un cle, aunt, gra ndmother,父"grandfather, etc. can all be used as vocatives and are terms as standard appellatives.VII. 62 .In both En glish and Chin ese, there is one - to - one corresp ondence only in ”vs. "father&quo

34、t;,"母"vs. "mother"," 兒"vs. "son", and " 女"vs. "daughter" . Although the disti nction betwee n blood relatives and spouse relative is made in both En glish and Chinese, the distinction between paternal and maternal relatives is often ignored

35、 in En glish, as in "gra ndfather", "gra ndmother", "gra ndson" ,"gra nddaughter, etc. the disti nctio n between "兄"and "弟” 姐"and "妹妹”，"伯父"and "叔父","伯母"and叔母"is ignored in English. That is, the seniority a

36、mong relatives of the same generation or the age factor becomes blurred. In En glish kin ship terms the dist inction betwee n male and females relatives, as well as the distinction between paternal and maternal relatives, and the distinction made according to the seniority of relatives of the same g

37、eneration, is ignored in "cous in " . In short, in En glish more in clusive terms are preferred, while in Chinese finely tuned terms are used to refer to relatives. In English speaking countriesin depe ndence is highly valued. As a result, couples or pare nts and their un der grow nchildren live together to form what are called nuclear families. In this situation the finelytuned kin ship terms may not be n ecessary .In con trast, the kin ship relati on ship was veryimportant in ancient China and remains so at least in the rural areas."四世同