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2005年英语专业八级人文知识试题 PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE(10 MIN)There are ten multiple-choice questions in this section.Choose the best answers to each question. Mark your answers on your coloured answer sheet. 1. The study of __ is Syntax. A textual organization B sentence structures C word formation D language functions 2. Which of the following is NOT a distinctive feature of human language? A arbitrariness B productivity C cultural transmission D finiteness 3. The speech act theory was first put forward by__. A John Scarl B Johan Austin C Noarn Chomsky D M.A.K Halliday 4. The capital city of Canada is __. A Montreal B Ottawa C Vancouver D York 5. U.S. presidents normally serve a (an) __ term. A eight-year B four-year C six-year D two year 6. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S. A Huston B Baltimore C Philadelphia D Boston 7. The state church in England is __. A The Baptist B The Roman Catholic C The Protestant Church D The Church of England 8. The novel Emma is written by__. A Jane Austen B Elizabeth C Gaskell C Charlotte Bronte D Mary Shelley 9. Which of the following is not a Romantic Poet? A William Wordsworth B Percy B. Shelley C George G. Byron D George Eliot 10. William Sidney Porter, known as O.Henry, is most famous for __. A his poem B his plays C His novels D his short stories 2006年专业八级真题人文知识 PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE(10 MIN)There are ten multiple-choice questions in this section.Choose the best answers to each question. Mark your answers on your coloured answer sheet. 31.The Presidents during the American Civil War was_____. A. Andrew Jackson B. Abraham Lincoln C. Thomas Jefferson D. George Washington 32.The capital of New Zealand is_____.A. Christchurch B.Auckland C. Wellington D. Hamilton 33.Who were the natives of Austrilia before the arrival of the B