2010年自考专业(英语)语言与文化考试真题及答案

自考英语是指参加全国高等教育自学英语专业的考试，主要是培养具有扎实的英语语言基础和比较广泛的科学文化知识，能在外事、经贸、文化、新闻出版、教育、科研、旅游等部门从事翻译、研究、教学、管理工作的英语高级专门人才。上学吧自考英语题库是专门为自考英语专业的考生提供刷题服务的，相信考生在不断地坚持刷题练习中定会有所收获。现在就点击安装APP刷题。以下为试卷的详细内容：

一、单项选择题 Multiple Choice Questions (20 points, 1 points for each) Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statements or questions, four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D are given. Choose the one that you think best completes the statements or answers the question. Blacken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.参考答案见试卷末尾

1、Language is ______ in that it is rule governed.

A.arbitrary

B.vocal

C.systematic

D.human

2、In its narrow sense “culture” can be defined as ______ of a population.

A.concepts

B.lifeway

C.behavioural patterns

D.social institutions

3、______ meaning is communicated when the feelings or attitudes of language users are expressed.

A.Affective

B.Reflected

C.Collocative

D.Conceptual

4、______ is a ship in which a group of British Puritans sailed to America in 1620.

A.The Revolutionary War

B.Christmas Rose

C.Cowboy

D.The May Flower

5、“He graduated from English Department, Beijing University.” illustrates the fact that English differs from Chinese in ______.

A.branching sentence pattems

B.paratactic relations

C.word order

D.number and case

6、The word “for” in “it must be snowing, for it is so bright outside.” shows that English is a(n) ______ language.

A.object prominent

B.hypotactic

C.SOV

D.analytic

7、______ are used to address others to draw their attention.

A.Responses

B.Vocatives

C.Farewells

D.Introductions

8、Which of the following is used when one fails to catch what the speaker has said?

A.Excuse me.

B.I’m sorry.

C.Keep nodding.

D.I beg your pardon.

9、______ are implied or indirect references.

A.Nonverbal signs

B.Idioms

C.Allusions

D.Phrasal verbs

10、The proverb “God help those who help themselves” is related to ______.

A.Christianity

B.literary works

C.geography

D.navigation

11、______ is a direct comparison between two or more unlike things, normally introduced by "like" or "as".

A.A metaphor

B.A proverb

C.A simile

D.An idiom

12、“黑面包” can be translated into_______.

A.brown bread

B.dark bread

C.black bread

D.red bread

13、Honorifics are defined by Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary as a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about a social ______.

A.inferior

B.superior

C.equal

D.equivalent

14、In the United States, the black people are often referred to as ______ in which the colour of their skin that caused them troubles and sufferings is NOT mentioned in English euphemisms.

A.niggers

B.negroes

C.the black

D.African Americans

15、John does well in school. Furthermore, he takes an active part in the social work. The logical relationship between the above sentences is ______.

A.additive

B.adversative

C.causal

D.temporal

16、In English letters, the date is put ______.

A.at the top right corner

B.below the receiver's address

C.at the upper left corner

D.above the signature

17、Venus is the Roman god of ______.

A.the departed spirits

B.agriculture

C.beauty and love

D.the sea

18、British English is spoken in ______.

A.Great Britain

B.Australia

C.New Zealand

D.All of the above

19、All the planets in solar system EXCEPT ______ got their names from Greeo-Roman mythology.

A.Earth

B.Mars

C.Jupiter

D.Pluto

20、The word in British English for “电车” is ______.

A.motor car

B.engine

C.tram

D.tube

二、多项选择题 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%)参考答案见试卷末尾

1、In English culture the general rule is to introduce ______.

A.a young person to an older one

B.a man to a woman

C.an inferior to a superior

D.the host to the guest

2、God, as an interjection, can be used to express ______.

A.satisfaction

B.impatience

C.doubt

D.hesitation

3、English has kinship terms and distinguishes some characteristics in relatives, including ______.

A.blood relationship

B.seniority

C.generation

D.sex

4、An American professor has prepared a letter of recommendation for his student, and his student is expected to say “______”.

A.Thank you very much

B.I feel so sorry that it has taken you so much time

C.I feel so sorry that it has caused you so much trouble

D.I really appreciate your help

5、Which of the following proverbs are related to navigation?

A.Great men are not always wise.

B.An Englishman’s house is his castle.

C.Many drops of water will sink the ship.

D.The good seaman is known in bad weather.

6、The red colour is usually associated with ______ in both English speaking countries and China.

A.purity

B.envy

C.celebrations

D.joyful occasions

7、A Chinese shows respect not only to a superior as his interlocutor. He uses honofifics to refer to his superior ______.

A.when his superior is present

B.when his superior is not present

C.when his superior knows he is mentioned

D.when his superior does not know he is mentioned

8、If the sentences in a text are connected by ______ means, we say that they exhibit cohesion.

A.grammatical

B.phonetic

C.lexical

D.meaningless

9、In English-speaking countries, ______ are frequently advertised.

A.medicines

B.domestic service

C.sexual service

D.cigarette

10、Which of the following brand names are named after their designers or manufacturers?

A.Chanel

B.Salem

C.Rolex

D.Ford

参考答案：

【一、单项选择题】

1~5 CBADC 6~10 BBDCA

11~20点击安装“英语专业自考APP”查看答案

【二、多项选择题】

1 ABC 2 BC 3 ACD 4 AD 5 CD

6~10点击安装“英语专业自考APP”查看答案

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