2022年宁夏英语专业八级考试真题卷(7).docx
2022年宁夏英语专业八级考试真题卷(7)本卷共分为1大题50小题,作答时间为180分钟,总分100分,60分及格。一、单项选择题(共50题,每题2分。每题的备选项中,只有一个最符合题意) 1.The study of the production of speech sounds is of great interest to those working in _.Aarticulatory phoneticsBacoustic phoneticsCauditory phoneticsDphonology 2.John Keats was a poet of _.Athe 17th centuryBthe 18th centuryCthe 19th centuryDthe 20th century 3._ has no regular rhythm or line length.AOdeBEpigramCSonnetDFree Verse 4.The words "rain" and "reign" are examples of _.AsynonymsBpolysemiesChyponymiesDhomonymies 5.In Britain the last stage for a bill to become law as Acts of parliament' is called_.AFirst and Second ReadingsBRoyal AssentCThird ReadingDCommittee stage 6.The religious change from Catholicism toward Protestant theology in England was called"_.ARenaissanceBReformationCRevolutionDEvolution 7.A _ consists of' a vowel sound, either on its own or in the company of one or more consonant sounds.AsyllableBphoneCphonemeDmorpheme 8.Dickens takes the French Revolution as the background of the novel_.AA Tale of Two CitiesBGreat ExpectationsCHard TimesDDavid Copperfield 9.The only chamber of the New Zealand parliament is_.Athe House of LordsBthe SenateCthe House of CommonsDthe House of Representatives 10.If, in making a vowel sound, tile organs of speech remain in one position without moving to another, the result is a_.Apure vowelBclose vowelCdiphthongDclosing diphthong 11.The smallest state in the United States is_.AWashingtonBRhode IslandCHawaiiDMaryland 12.The most populous state in the U.S. is _.ANew YorkBCaliforniaCTexasDFlorida 13._ is Thackeray's masterpiece.AThe VirginiansBVanity FairCThe Books of SnobsDThe Newcomers 14."The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough." This is the shortest poem written by_.AT.S. EliotBRobert FrostCEzra PoundDZ.E. Cummings 15.New Deal was the program of social and economic reforms introduced by President _.AL. B. JohnsonBFranklin. D. RooseveltCEisenhowerDGerald R. Ford 16.The words that contain only one morpheme are called _.Ahound morphemesBaffixesCfree morphemesDroots 17.Easter falls officially on the _ Sunday after the full moon of March.AfirstBsecondCthirdDfourth 18.New England is in the _ of the United States.AnorthwestBsoutheastCsouthwestDnortheast 19.The name Australia comes from the Latin words meaning _.Ahappy landBsouthern landCbig landDrich land 20.Speech act theory was first proposed by _.AJohn SearleBJohn AustinCNoam ChomskyDJohn Firth 21.The Deserted Village was written by _, the outstanding representative of the sentimentalist school.ABumsBPopeCGoldsmithDWordsworth 22.Which of the following exposed the evils of the meatpacking industryAThe Jungle.BThe Octopus.CThe History of the Standard Oil Company.DThe Shame of the Cities. 23._ linguistics refers to the study of a language or languages at a single point in time, without reference to earlier or later stages.ADiachronicBSynchronicCHistoricalDComparative 24.The novel _ by Samuel Richardson is considered the first English psycho-analytical novel.APamelaBRobinson CrusoeCJonathan WildDAmelia 25.The author is mainly _.Atalking about the practical problems concerning obtaining good quality audio -recordingsBtalking about the theoretical problems concerning obtaining good quality audio- recordingsCtalking about the observer's paradoxDtalking about the speaker's styles and conscious control 26."Subtle visual traps" are _.Aplace where the police hide in order to trap motoristsBparts of the road which are deceptive to the driver's eyesCdanger spots such as sharp corners and cross-roadsDplaces where there are too many road-signs 27.J. Wilson argues that _.Asince speakers will inevitably be affected by the recording one should not study such effectsBsince speakers will inevitably be affected by the recording one should deliberately study such effectsCsince speakers will not be affacted by the recording one should not study such effectsDsince speakers will not be affected by the recording one should deloberately study such effects 28."By no means" in line 4 means _.Awithout doubtBhardly notCprobably notDin no way 29.Wolfson maintains that there is no such thing as natural speech in any absolute sense, because _.Aall language changes to be appropriate to the situationBin any case, in all social situations, we are aware of being mentioned to some extent by others presentCbeing mentioned by a tape - recorder and researcher is just one particular example of thisDall of the above 30.It is generally proposed that speakers _.Agrow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches increase with timeBdo not grow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches increase with timeCgrow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches decrease with timeDdo not grow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches decrease with time 31.Which of the following statements is better when a driver makes an accidentAHe'd better stay until the police come.BIt is no need for him to wait for the arrival of the police.CHe has to finish the formalities.DIt is wise to go away without noting anything. 32.After an accident you wait for the police because _.Ait is against the law to drive offBthey have to examine your papersCsomebody may give them a false account of the carDthey have to note the position of your car 33."A MOMENT'S INATTENTION CAUSES ACCIDENT" is a self-defeating warning because _.Ait is not trueBit will distract the driver's attentionCit is too difficult to understandDit is too long to be read while driving a car 34.With modern audio- recording equipment, there is (are) _.Ano difficulty in recording speakers in many face -to- face situations or on the telephoneBstill some difficulties in recording speakers in many face -to -face situations or on the telephoneCno difficulty in recording speakers in many face -to -face situatious but some on the telephoneDsome difficulties in recording speakers in many face -to -face situations but not on the telephone 35.The everyday life of a policeman or detective is _.Aexciting and glamorousBfull of dangerCdevoted mostly to routine mattersDwasted on unimportant matters 36.The real detective lives in "the unpleasant moral twilight" which implies _.Ahe is an expensive public servantBhe must always behave with absolute legalityChe is obliged to break the law in order to preserve itDhe feels himself to be cut off from the rest of the world 37.When murders and terrorist attacks occur the police _.Aprefer to wait for the criminal to give himself awayBspend a lot of effort on trying to track down their manCtry to make a quick arrest in order to keep up their reputationDusually fail to produce results 38.It is essential for a policeman to be trained in criminal law _.Aso that he can catch criminals in the streetsBbecause many of the criminals he has to catch are dangerousCso that he can justify his arrests in courtDbecause he has to know nearly as much about as a professional lawyers 39.A point that the passage emphasizes concerning guilt is, by inference, that_.Aguilt serves to punish the person who commits offense against individuals or societyBsome people never suffer from feelings of guiltCunfortunately, many people who have been judged guilty of offenses against society do not recognize their acts as being wrongDcrimes against property should not arouse guilt feelings in the perpetrator 40.According to the passage, a crucial concern of the therapist should be to _.Ahelp patients evaluate appropriate and inappropriate responses of guilt feelings in their own livesBdirect the patient to understand that guilt feelings are unwarranted and unfoundedCintervene between the patient and society, so that the patient can fulfill his needs without societal in- terferenceDhelp the patient conquer guilt 41.The statement for which there is support in the passage is that _.Aguilt is a psychic impedimentBlow scores on the Mosher scales are evidence of good mental healthCthe best military commanders feel little sense of guilt about carrying out their assignments even if it goes against their brain to do soDindividuals should not feel guilty about fulfilling their own needs and desires as long as they do not act counter to the needs of society 42.According to the passage, important inventions of the twentieth century _.Aare not necessarily produced as a result of governmental support for military weapons research and development.Bcame primarily from the huge laboratories of monopoly industriesCwere produced at least as frequently by independent inventors as by research teamsDhave greater impact on smaller firms than on conglomerates 43.It is the author' s belief, as expressed or implied in the passage, that _.Amonopoly power creates an environment supportive of innovationBgovernmental protection for military research will do much to protect our dwindling resourcesCindustrial giants, with their managerial bureaucracies, respond more quickly to technological changeDfirms with a small share of the market will aggressively pursue innovations because they are not locked into old capital equipment 44.Which president did nothing with the root of Vietnam Ware _.ATruman.BKennedy.CEisen Hower.DNixon. 45.In English if a word begins with a 1 or Ir then the next sound must be a _.AfricativeBnasal soundCsemi- vowelDvowel 46.There are _ morphemes in the word "boyish".AoneBtwoCthreeDfour 47.Which of the following statements is not the effect of The Great Depression started in 1929AThe serions shortage of money was felt 'everywhere.BAgriculture was hit even harder, for many farmers had already been in debt before the crisis.CMore and more people lost their job.DThe future seemed especially bright for those who were-willing to work hard and take some risks. 48.G. B Shaw' s play Mrs. Warren' s Profession is a realistic exposure of the _ in the English society.Aslum land lordismBpolitical corruptionCinequality between men and womenDeconomic exploitation of women 49.Which country ranks among me world' s big producers of milk and beefAAustralia.BNew Zealand.CBritain.DAmerica. 50.In the first book of Milton's Paradise Lost, the image of Satan is that of a(n) _.Aproud and deceitful revolutionaryBevil and wretched demonCdefeated but not conquered heroDsomber and irreconcilable enemy第19页 共19页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页