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31.The capital of Wales is ______.
A. Birmingham B. Edinburgh C. Cardiff D. Belfast 32.Which is the highest rank among the titles of English nobility? A. Earl B. Duke C. Marquees D. Baron
33.______ were originally called Yankees, which came to stand for all Americans.
A. People living in New England B. People living in New York city C. People living in Florida
D. People living by the Mississippi river 34. The oldest university in Ireland is _______ . A. Dublin University B. Dublin City University C.St. Patrick College D. the National University 35.The Victorian Period refers to ______. A. 1798-1832 B. 1836-1901
C. The Romantic Period D. the Neoclassical Period
36.T. S. Eliot’s ______ is considered as a model of the 20th century English poetry.
A. Poems 1909-1925
B. Prufrock and Other Observations C. The Waste Land
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D. The Hollow Men
37.“The Father of American Literature” is ______.
A. Benjamin Franklin B. Washington Irving C. Mark Twain D. Earnest Hemingway 38.Which of the following is a back vowel? A. i B. w C. u D. e
39.______ can be used independently without being combined with other morphemes.
A. Free morphemes B. Bound morphemes C. Stems D. Affixes
40.Systemic-functional grammar is developed by _____. A. Chomsky B. Halliday C.Bloomfield D. Saussure
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31.【答案C】加的夫是威尔士的首府，是一个具有高生活水平和多样经济的国际化城市，号称英国第七大城市。A. Birmingham 为苏格兰中部城市 B. Edinburgh为苏格兰首府 C. Cardiff 为被爱尔兰首府。考察对象国地理知识。 32.【答案B】英国的贵族分五个等级，由高至低为公爵（Duke）、侯爵 (Earl) 、伯爵 (Marquees) 、子爵 (Viscount) 和男爵 (Baron)。考察对象国传统文化知识。
33.【答案A】新英格兰人被称为“扬基人”，现在人们用该词指美国人。考察历史知识。
34. 【答案A】爱尔兰历史最悠久的大学是都柏林大学。考察对象国教育知识。 35.【答案B】维多利亚时期指1836-1901年，这一时期英国无论在经济领域还是科学文化领域都达到了空前繁荣。考察英国文学知识。
36.【答案C】T S艾略特是诺贝尔文学奖获得者，其代表作《荒原》堪称二十世纪英文诗歌的典范。考察美国文学知识。
37.【答案B】华盛顿 欧文被尊为“美国文学之父”。其代表作为《里普 范 温可》。考察美国文学知识。
38.【答案C】根据元音发音时舌翘位置，将它们分为前后元音， [u] 是后元音。考察语言学知识。
39.【答案A】自由语素可以独立出现，独立成词。考察语言学知识。 40.【答案B】语言学大师韩礼德是系统功能语法的创始人。考察语言学知识。A. Chomsky为转换生成语法的创始人，C.Bloomfield和D. Saussure为结构主义语言学创始人。
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31.The capital of Scotland is ______.
A. Manchester B. Birmingham C. Glasgow D. Edinburgh 32.Eton College is a/n ______.
A. higher educational institution B. secondary school C. vocational school D. primary school
33.The city of ______ is nicknamed “Space City of USA”.
A.Los Angeles B. Boston C. Houston D. Honolulu 34.Quebec’s legal system is based on ______. A. Canadian law B. British common law C. French criminal law D. British civil law
35._____ has been regarded by some as “the Father of the English Poetry”. A. Jonathan Swift B. John Bunyan C. George Chaucer D. John Milton
36.Uncle Tom’s Cabin is written by a woman writer whose name is ______. A. Kate Chopin B. Emily Dickson C. Alice Brown D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
37.The book from which “all modern American literature comes” refers to _______.
A.An American Tragedy
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B. The Great Gatsby
C. The Adventure of HuckBerry Finn D. Sister Carrie
38.Which is not one of the design features of language? ______. A. Productive B. Stable C. Dual D. Arbitrary
39.Which of the following groups of words is a minimal pair? A. sea/see B. wet/which C. she/sheet D. moon/noon 40.There are ______maxims under the cooperative principle. A. 5 B. 4 C. 3 D. 2
31.【答案D】爱丁堡是苏格兰首府，是其政治、经济、文化中心，是一座文化古城，素有“北方雅典”之称。A. Manchester和B. Birmingham均为英格兰城市C. Glasgow为
苏格兰港市，英国造船业中心。考察对象国地理知识。
32.【答案B】伊顿学院是英国最著名的贵族私立中学之一。1440年创办于伊顿镇，只招收男生，毕业生多入牛津或剑桥等著名大学。考察英国教育知识。 33.【答案C】休斯敦是美国的“太空城”。A.Los Angeles 为美国加州著名港市。 B. Boston为马萨诸塞州首府。D. Honolulu为夏威夷州首府。考察美国地理知
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