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课程代码:10058
I、Multiple-choice(45%)
Directions: 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 alternatives best
completes the statement.
1.In Arabic, it is said that there are more than 400 words for the animal camel. Which point of the
following related to the relationship between language and culture does this fact best reflect?( )
A.Language is part of culture.
B.Language is the carrier and container of culture.
C.Language is strongly influenced and shaped by culture.
D.Language also exerts its influence on culture.
2.It is often said that the western people are good at ( ).
A.abstract or logical thinking B.artistic thinking
C.dialectic thinking D. holistic thinking
3.“Statesman” and “politician” are mainly distinguished by their ( ) meaning.
A.connotative B.conceptual C.social D.reflected
4.The fact that “伯父” , “叔父”, “舅父”, “姑父” ,“姨父” collectively correspond to “uncle”
implies that the distinction between ( ) is often ignored in English culture.
A.close and distant relatives B.male and female relatives
C.old and young relatives D.paternal and maternal relatives
5.A young man or young woman who rejects authority, existing in situations and conventional attitudes
towards morality, style of dress is called ( ).
A.knight B.hippie C.koala D.poke
6.Facilities where people get served without having to leave their cars called ( ).
A.drive-ins B.motels C.diners D.hotels
7.A legal holiday in England on the first weekday after Christmas is called ( ).
A.Thanksgiving B.Boxing Day C.Easter D.Anzac Day
8.“Black tea” corresponds to ( ) in Chinese.
A.绿茶 B.黑茶 C.红茶 D.青茶
9.A ball game played by pitchers, batters, catchers and fielders is called( ).
A.rugby B.baseball C.hockey D.polo
10.English is often referred to as a ( ) language because it relies heavily on conjunctions to indicate
the relationship between linguistic units.
A.paratactic B.branching C.hypotactic D.linear