2016专业英语八级模拟人文知识测试(八).doc

2016专业英语八级模拟人文知识测试(八) 　1.The Norman Conquest happened in ____ 　　A. 55BC B.1066 C.700 D.966 　　2.In the late 16th century, _____ruled England. 　　A. Henry V B. Elizabeth I C Queen Marry D Elizabeth II 　　3. The largest river in Ireland is ____ 　　A. the Dodder River B the Shannon River 　　C the St. George River D the Thames River 　　4. The American Constitution was drawn up in ____ 　　A 1787 B 1790 C 1783 D 1789 　　5. Dickens and Thackeray, who are most famous for their novel, lived in the period of ____ 　　A Queen Elizabeth I B Henry VIII 　　C Charles II D Queen Victoria 　　6. ____is written by Alan Poe. 　　A Twice-Told Tales B The Scarlet Letter 　　C The House of the Seven Gables D The Fall of the House of Usher 　　7. Rip Van Winkle is written by _____ 　　A. Washington Irving B Henry David Thoreau 　　C Ralph Waldo Emerson D James Fenimore Cooper 　　8.____is not a vowel glide 　　A [th] B [oi] C [ei] D [au] 　　9. The internal structure of words and the rules by which words are formed are the subjects of ____ 　　A morphology B pragmatics C anthropology D psychology 　　10. For the following conversation: 　　A: Do you know where Xiao Wang is? 　　B: I’m busy 　　____is the conversation implicature. 　　A.B is busy 　　B.B does no know where Xiao Wang is. 　　C.B does not want to answer A’s questions. 　　D.B is correct 　　顺序是：Celts--Roman--Anglo Saxon 　　答案： BBBAD DACAC 　　Vowel Glide 又称元音过渡，指的是双元音组成的，前一个音为纯元音，后一个音为短促的滑音。 2