英语专八考试人文知识模拟试题.docx

英语专八考试人文知识模拟试题
AtheSovereignBtheHouseofLordsCtheHouseofCommonsDtheCabinet2.Melbourneislocated____AinCanadaBinNewZealandCinIrelandDinAustralia3.____forcedNixontoresignin1973.ATheWatergateScandalBTheIran-GateScandalCTheUn-AmericanActivitiesCommitteeDTheNewRight4.Theyoungpeopleinthepost-WWIeraarereferredtoas“_____”AtheBoomGenerationBtheLostGenerationCtheYuppiesDtheCowboys5.____wasgreatlyinfluencedbyChineseandJapanesepoetry.AEzraPoundBWaltWhitmanCRobertFrostDEdgarAllanPoe6.WhichofthefollowingnovelswasNOTwrittenbyCharlesDickens?ADavidCopperfieldBThePickwickPapersCOliverTwistDWomeninLove7.Amythisa____taleoriginallywithreligioussignificancethatexplainstheactionsofgodsorheroes,thecausesofnaturalphenomenaorboth.Anon-fictionalBfictionalCgothicDpoetic8.Theforceofa/an____actisidenticalwiththespeaker’sintention.AillocutionaryBlocutionaryCperlocutionaryDprelocutionary9.Saussuredistinguishesthelinguisticcompetenceofthespeakeras____AparoleBlanguageCsystemDlangue10.Thenoun“tear”andtheverb“tear”are____AhomophonesBhomographsCcompletehomonymsDallophones答案及解析DDABADBADB英国内战(1642-1646)1.OnAugust22,1642,theFirstCivilWarbegan.Theking’smenwerecalledCavaliers,andthesupportersofParliamentwerecalledRoundheads.1642.8.22，第一次内战爆发，支持国王者被成为“骑士派”，支持议会者被成为“圆颅派”。2.CharleswastriedbyaHighCourtofJustice,foundguiltyofhaveleviedwaragainsthiskingdomandtheParliament,condemnedtodeath,andexecutedonascaffoldoutsidetheBanquetingHouseatWhitehallonJanuary30,1649.查尔斯在一级高级法院受审，犯有对王国和议会发动战斗之罪，被判死刑，并于1649.1.30在宴会宫窗外的绞刑架上绞死。