课程代码：00838
第一部分 选择题
 Ⅰ.Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives and choose the one that best completes the statement (20%).
1.When signifying “come here”,English speakers would (     ).
 A. extend their closed hands, palms up, with only their forefingers moving back and forth
 B. extend their open hands, palms down, toward the person with all fingers crooked in a beckoning motion
 C. extend their closed hands, palms up, toward the person with all fingers crooked in a beckoning motion
 D. extend their open hands, palm down, with only their forefingers moving back and forth
2.In English speaking countries smell of (     ) is thought to be undesirable.
A. lotions                  B. creams
C. powders                 D. perspiration
3.The American English equivalent for “私立学校” is (     ).
A. public school                B. council school
 C. private school                D. grade school
 4.Many technical terms in English such as botany, mathematics, electron, pharynx, atom, geometry and lithium can all find their origins in (     ).
 A. Latin                B. Greek
 C. French               D. Roman
 5.“I could tell you something about beautiful women now, I could. And it was not all made up either” demonstrates (     ) relation between the two sentences.
A. an additive                B. an adversative
C. a causal                   D. a temporal
6.In most English letters of request,(     ).
A. the request precedes the supporting information
B. the request follows the supporting fact
C. the initial request has to be made paving the way for the final request
D. the request is placed at the end of letters
7.“It’s important how you package your ideas” illustrates the metaphor (    ).
A. ideas are food                B. ideas are commodities
C. ideas are products             D. ideas are plants
8.“See red” means (     ).
A. to get extremely angry         B. to become extremely happy
C. to be very shy                D. to show embarrassment
9.“Blue blood” means (     ).
A. humble lineage                B. courageous personality
C. timid personality              D. aristocratic lineage
10.“The cat’s got your tongue” refers to (     ).
A. you’re in trouble               B. you feel sick
C. you are very quiet              D. you like the cat
11.“Milk and water” means (     ).
A. something drinkable
B. something that is inoffensive but feeble
C. something in complete harmony
 D. complete understanding between friends
 12.When one visits an English speaking friend,one had better not stay at his home long.This is especially illustrated by a proverb (     ).
A. a rousing welcome
B. do not wear out your welcome
C. an Englishman’s house is his castle
D. as snow in harvest
13.Religious name “John” means (     ) in Chinese.
A.上帝是神圣的                B.约翰
C.上帝的朋友                  D.上帝是仁慈的
14.“Oscar” means (     ) in Chinese.
A.奥斯卡                  B.天赐之盾
C.天赐之矛                D.天赐之剑

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