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专八考试题库及答案

一、选择题（共20分）

1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacharacteristicofEnglishphonetics?（2分）

A.Vowelandconsonant

B.Stressandintonation

C.Syllableandword

D.Grammarandsyntax

Answer:D

2.Whatisthemeaningofthewordquarantine?（2分）

A.Aperiodoftimespentinahospital

B.Aperiodoftimespentinisolationtopreventthespreadofdisease

C.Aperiodoftimespentinaprison

D.Aperiodoftimespentinaschool

Answer:B

3.WhichofthefollowingisacorrectuseofthesubjunctivemoodinEnglish?（2分）

A.IfIwasyou,Iwouldstudyharder.

B.IfIwereyou,Iwouldstudyharder.

C.IfIamyou,Iwouldstudyharder.

D.IfIwereyou,Iwillstudyharder.

Answer:B

4.Whatisthemaindifferencebetweenacountablenounandanuncountablenoun?（2分）

A.Countablenounscanbeusedwitharticles,whileuncountablenounscannot.

B.Countablenounscanbeusedinthepluralform,whileuncountablenounscannot.

C.Countablenounscanbeusedwithnumbers,whileuncountablenounscannot.

D.Alloftheabove.

Answer:D

5.Whichofthefollowingisacorrectuseofthepresentperfecttense?（2分）

A.Ihavefinishedmyhomework.

B.Ifinishedmyhomework.

C.Iwillfinishmyhomework.

D.Iamfinishingmyhomework.

Answer:A

6.Whatisthemeaningofthephrasebreakaleg?（2分）

A.Toliterallybreakaleg

B.Toperformpoorlyinaperformance

C.Toperformwellinaperformance

D.Totakeabreak

Answer:C

7.Whichofthefollowingisacorrectuseofthepassivevoice?（2分）

A.Thebookwaswrittenbyme.

B.Iwaswrittenabook.

C.Thebookwaswrotebyme.

D.Abookwaswrotebyme.

Answer:A

8.Whatisthemeaningofthewordepidemic?（2分）

A.Awidespreadoccurrenceofaninfectiousdiseaseinacommunityataparticulartime

B.Awidespreadoccurrenceofanon-infectiousdiseaseinacommunityataparticulartime

C.Awidespreadoccurrenceofaninfectiousdiseaseinacommunityatanytime

D.Awidespreadoccurrenceofanon-infectiousdiseaseina