2021年四川英语专业八级考试模拟卷.docx

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1、2021年四川英语专业八级考试模拟卷本卷共分为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.What does dirty pool at the end of the second paragraph meanAImproper deedsBBriberyCChicaneryDDirty transaction 2.On what occasion is the author likely to be movedAA young person cheated of the best things

2、in life.BA genius athlete breaks a world record.CA little girl suffers from an incurable disease.DWhen the curtain comes down on a touching play. 3.What touched the writer in the endAThe big mans courage to admit his mistake.BThe big mans sincerity and confession.CThe big mans wretched experience.DT

3、he man at his best. 4.From the passage, we can infer that the author is what kind of personApoorBsensitiveCexcitingDdull 5.Why didnt the writers wife and friends ask him what had happenedAThey sensed that something terrible happened, they didnt dare to ask.BThey were afraid that the writer might los

4、e face if they asked.CTheyd like to let it be for it was not their business.DThey tried to calm the writer in this way. 6.It can be inferred from the passage that Nairobi is _.Aa megacity with slums.Ba palace of hunger and conflict.Call industrialized city.Da rural area with a surplus population. 7.

5、According to the passage, some slumdwellers are not interested in improving their environments because they _.Aare unsure of their residency.Bdislike urbanization.Care used to the president environment.Dare homogeneous and anonymous. 8.The passage is mainly concerned with _.Athe side effects of urba

6、nization.Bmegacities in developing countries.Cthe causes behind immigration to cities.Dways to slow down the pace of immigration. 9.Anna Tibaijuka (Para. 5) and Michael Mutter (para.7) seem to differ over _.Athe benefits of urbanization.Bthe process of urbanization.Cthe causes of urbanization.Dthe c

7、ost of urbanization. 10.Why is there an embarrassment of choice (in the last paragraph) for cashmere addicts nowABecause fashions change too fast for cashmere addicts to follow.BBecause the styles of Scottish Borders Cashmere are not attractive though all colors are available.CBecause cashmere addic

8、ts have very few choices, that embarrasses them.DBecause cashmere addicts have so many choices in every color and fashion that they are at a loss. 11.What do the customers do when there is a rise in the price of Scottish Borders CashmereAThey do not buy it any more, instead they buy products of fine

9、st lambs wool.BThey dont care about the rise of price and still buy them as they did before.CThey try to balance their budget by buying one sweater less.DThey at least buy one because of its wonderful softness. 12.Which of the following procedure is NOT specifically explained as a guarantee of good

10、quality for Scottish Borders CashmereAIts raw material from the best producers.BIts sorting out the inferior from the superior.CIts milling with special water.DIts spinning of Borderstraditional skill. 13.What is the best title of the passageAScottish Border Cashmere - Pure LuxuryBThe Procedure of M

11、aking Cashmere SweaterCThe Reason for the Expensive CashmereDScottish Borders Cashmere - The Fashion 14.At the beginning of the Imperial period, the foreign auxiliaries _.Amade up 60 legionsBequalled the legionaires in number,Cdidnt make up a big portion of Rome armyDdeclined in Rome army 15.In the

12、post-Marian army, _.Aauxiliary troops were Italians, and often LatinsBauxiliary troops were made up of citizens from cities near RomeCmore foreigners were included in auxiliary armyDauxiliary troop were made up of foreigners who had gained citizenship for serving Rome for 25years 16.During the reign

13、 of Augustus, changes happened in Rome army, excluding _.Asoldiers should promised to be loyal to Augustus himselfBcitizens became the core of the armyCgenerals still had absolute control of the armyDthe power of generals was relatively weakened 17.What is the influence of WWI on the bluesAIt brough

14、t blues back to EuropeBIt spread blues to the worldCThe blues became shared by American soldiers both from south and northDIt made the blues become the important element in abolishing segregation among American soldiers 18.Which description of the blues is rightAIt came from African traditionBAmeric

15、an natives created the blues independentlyCIt was associated with the idea of mental diseasesDIt was actually affected by the two traditions 19.In the early time of 20th century, _.AAmerican blacks wrote the first blues songBHandy composed the song Dallas BluesCthe blues became popular in U.S.DInstr

16、umental blues appeared 20.The blues _.Acame from Americans hardworkingBcould be regarded as the reflection of black womens hardshipCreflected the insight ideas of men more than those of womenDwas mainly in Southern rural areas by the end of 19 century 21.If the distribution of a construction is func

17、tionally equivalent to that of one or more of its constituents, the construction is called _.Aexocentric constructionBendocentric constructionCimmediate constructionDcontributive construction 22.What is the character of British labor forceAhomogeneousBcreativeCimaginaryDhard working 23._ is the cent

18、er of British financing system.Athe Bank of EnglandBthe Bank of BritainCthe Bank of the WorldDFiscal Bank 24.Which one is not included in the British ParliamentAthe House of CommonsBthe House of LordCthe Prime MinisterDthe Crown 25.In T.G, the structure that contains all the unit and relationships t

19、hat are necessary fro interpreting the meaning of the sentence is _.Atemporary structureBdeep structureCsurface structureDsyntactic structure 26.Who is famous for his historical novel of Rob RoyAScottBRichard SheridanCBen JohnsonDBernard Shaw 27.Among the pioneers of the 18th century novelists were

20、Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson, Henry fielding and_.ALaurance SterneBJohn DrydenCCharles DickensDAlexander Pope 28.The writer of Childe Harolds Pilgrimage is _.AByronBShellyCKeatsDWordsworth 29._ is the capital of Scotland since the 15th century.AManchesterBEdinburghCLiverpoolDCardiff 30.The German

21、ic tribes came to England from the continent about the middle of the 5th century were the Angles, Saxons and _.AJutesBCelticsCRomansDVikings 31.The publication of_. established Emerson as the most eloquent spokesman of the New England Transcendentalism.ANatureBSelf-RelianceCThe Over-SoulDThe America

22、n Scholar 32.How does the Wars of the Roses get the nameAThe war is righted to get the roses.BThe war took place in the time when roses were in blossom.CThe war was righted because of love affair.DThe two sides raised the banner of rose. 33._ is the outstanding representative of Aestheticism in Brit

23、ish literature history.AWildeBYeatsCT.S. EliotDRossetti 34._ is the leading general of the South in the American Civil War.AGrantBShermanCMarshallDRobert Lee 35.When the Cold War began, who was the president of U.S.AARoosevelt.BAcheson.CEisenhower.DTruman. 36.Which king summoned model parliament in

24、12957AWilliam I.BWilliam II.CEdward.DHenry . 37.At beginning of the 2nd world war, Britain took the policy of _.AappeasementBactive attackCpeaceDneutral 38._ is know as the All Estates Parliament .AThe Parliament of 1265BThe Parliament of 1266CThe Parliament of 1267DThe Parliament of 1269 39.English

25、 Elizabethan age was most celebrated for its achievements in _.ApoetryBnovelCessayDdrama 40.The author of Sister Carrie is _.AStephen CraneBTheodore DreiserCHenry JamesDWilliam DHowells 41.In Black English people say I wont do nothing instead of I wont do anything. This is an instance of _ dialect.A

26、regionalBsocialCstandardDtemporal 42.Charlotte Brontes masterpiece is _.AJane EyreBWuthering HeightsCTess of dUrbervillesDAgnes Grey 43.Numerous British political leaders take pride in their being graduates of _.ACambridge UniversityBthe University of LondonCOxford UniversityDthe University of Westm

27、inster 44.Which of the following cities is called the cradle of American libertyABoston.BNew York.CPhiladelphia.DWashington. 45.In communication one may shift from formal English to informal English or from standard English to non-standard English. This is known as _.Acode-switchingBlanguage plannin

28、gCpoliteness strategiesDbilingualism 46.In America, high school graduates have to take _ in order to enter prestigious universities.AIELTSBGRESCTAASDSATS 47.Canada comprises _ provinces and three territories.A15B8C10D28 48.The study of how we do things with words is the study of _.AentailmentBpresup

29、positionCspeech actsDmetaphor 49.Yucca (in the second paragraph) is most probably _.Aa paintBa brush used in paintingCan object with a pointed endDa plant 50.The water jar mentioned in the second paragraph can NOT be described as _.Alight in weightBmade by a Native AmericanCan example of fine artDan object to be used第18页 共18页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页