2023年西藏英语专业八级考试真题卷.pdf

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1、2023 年西藏英语专业八级考试真题卷 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.Who wrote a highly-acclaimed Novel Moby Dick AWilliam James.BHerman Melville.CErnest Hemingway.DCooper.2.The famous short story The Fall of the House of Usher was written by _.ACharles Dickens

2、BEdgar Allen Poe CJohn Richardson(Canadian novelist)DHenry Savery 3.Which one of the four is NOT correct AEnglish-speaking countries are UK,USA,Canada,Barbados,etc.B English-speaking countries are UK,Canada,Australia,New Zealand,etc.C English-speaking countries are USA,Canada,Australia,the Republic

3、of Ireland,etc.DEnglish-speaking countries USA,Canada,Australia,Egypt,etc.4.The branch of linguistics which studies the forms of words is _ MORPHOLOGY.Aphoneme Bmorpheme Csemantics Dmorphology 5.Who wrote and published the philosophical work Essay Concerning Human Understanding AJohn Milton.BJohn Lo

4、cke.CRichard Steele.DJoseph Addison.6.In the literature of sociolinguistics,_ refers to a group of institutionalized social situations typically constrained by a common set of behavioural rules.Adomain Bdistribution Cdissimilation Ddiscourse 7.Who wrote one of the most enduring classic poem Ode to t

5、he West Wind AWilliam Wordsworth.BAlfred Tennyson.CPercy B.Shelley.DDavid Burn.8.Which one of the following American cities is the birthplace of jazz ANew Orleans.BNew York.CBoston.DChicago.9.When did Elizabeth I come to the throne of England A1538.B1548.C1568.D1558.10.When was Oxford University fou

6、nded A1167 in Oxford.B1267 in Oxford.C1367 in Oxford.D1467 in Oxford.11.The first capital of the young nation of the USA is _.ABoston BPhiladelphia CNew York DWashington 12._ is a process in which part of the form is native and part is borrowed,but the meaning is fully borrowed.ALoanshifting BLoanbl

7、ending CLoan translation DLogical connection 13.What is the name of the woman poet who had her The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung up in America AAnne Bradstreet.BMaria Edgeworth.CJane Austen.DEmily Dickinson.14.Canada is often described as a huge _ centered on the Hudson and James Bay.Aplate Bsaucer Ccup

8、Dbowl 15._ the capital of New South Wales,is the oldest and largest city in Australia.AMelbourne BSydney CDarwin DCanberra 16.In its technical sense here,_ deals with the analysis and creation of words,idioms and collocations.Apictogram Blexicon Cword-formation Dideogram 17.Who wrote and publish Poo

9、r Richards AImanack ABenjamin Franklin.BJohn Gay.CDavid Hume.DSamuel Richardson.18._ is the branch of linguistics which studies the characteristics of speech sounds and provide.,methods for their description,classification and transportation.APhonetics BPhonology CPhoneme DPhonetic typology 19.When

10、was Longman Group UK Ltd was founded A1721.B1722.C1723.D1724.20.What is the name of the dictionary compiled by Samuel Johnson AFirst English Dictionary.BDictionary of English Language.CA Dictionary of the English Language.DDictionary of the English Language.21.The sounds in the production of which t

11、here is an obstruction of the air-stream at Some point the vocal tract are called Aconsonance Bconsonant cluster Cconsistency Dconsonants 22.Major Newspapers and Magazines in the USA are _,etc.ANew York Times,Washington Post,Los Angeles Times,Times BNew York Times,Washington Post,The Sun,Times CNew

12、York Times,Washington Post,The Evening Post,Times DNew York Times,Washington Post,Sunday Times,Times 23._,Valentines Day,is sweethearts day,on which people in love with each other express their tender emotions.AFebruary 10th BFebruary 12th CFebruary 14th DFebruary 16th 24.Which one of the following

13、four books was written by Harriet Stowe ARoughing It in the Bush.BWalden,or Life in the Woods.CAdam Bede.DUncle Toms Cabin.25.Prometheus Unbound was written by AShelly.BByron.CKeats.DWordsworth.26.The Angles and _ are the ancestors of the English people today.AVikings BCelts CRomans DSaxons 27.In th

14、e 1960s,_ became world famous and turned their hometown of Liverpool into a place of pilgrimage.Athe Beach Boys Bthe Rolling Stone Cthe Animals Dthe Beatles 28._ is the act performed in saying something;it is an expression of the speakers intention.AIllocutionary act BLoeutionary act CPerlocutionary

15、 act DSpeech act 29.Students in Australia between the ages of 6 and 15 can enjoy _ education.Afree Bcompulsory Cexpensive Doptional 30.Walt Whitmans _ was written in memorial of Lincoln.ALeaves of Grass BSong of Myself CO Captain!My Captain!DWalden 31.The first English colony in America established

16、in ANew Jersey.BNew York CJamestown.DGeorgia.32._ puts forward the distinction between diachronic studies and synchronic studies,ABloomfield BChomsky CSaussure DHalliday 33.The majority of back-formed words are Anouns.Badjectives.Cverbs.Dadverbs.34._ wrote Shall I compare thee to a snmmers day AJohn

17、 Milton BFrancis Bacon CChristopher Marlowe DWilliam Shakespeare 35.Westminster Palace is the seat of_ ABritish Houses of Parliament BThe prime ministers office Ccrowns residence DChristian organization 36._is regarded as the most English of all games.Afootball Brugby Cbasketball Dcricket 37.The mea

18、ning of words may change with time,deer is a example of_.Awidening of meaning Bnarrowing of meaning Cmeaning shift Dloss of meaning 38.Which city is located in the west coast of the U.S.ANew York BDetroit CMiami DLos Angels 39.The period ranging from 1865 to 1914 has been referred to as _in American

19、 literature.Athe Age of Colonicalism Bthe Age of Romanticism Cthe Age of Realism Dthe Age of Modernism 40.The heir to the Britain Crown is also called_ APrince of Scotland BPrince of.Wales CPrince of Westminster DPrince of England 41.Which of the following is not a character of acquisition Ause text

20、book.Bconducted with no careful schedules Clearn language subconsciously Dconcentrate on meaning 42.Speakers Comer located in_,where speaker can deliver their eloquent speech.ABritish Museum BWestminster CHyde Park DGreater London 43.The United States bought Louisiana from_ AFrance BSpain CBritain D

21、Mexico 44._is the author of Scarlet Letter.AHawthorne BMark Twain CMelville DCooper 45.In the passage,the author includes all of the following EXCEPT _.Aa business principle Ba definition of productivity .Can example of a successful company Dan illustration of a process technology 46.That year in Ne

22、w Jersey lives in my mind.,as the author intended,means _.Athat was a year in which awful things happened to me Bthat was a year that I will never even forget Cthat was a year that only existed in my mind;but never happened to exist Dthat was a year when I lived in New Jersey 47.The authors attitude

23、 toward the culture in most factories is best described as _.Acautious Bcritical Cdisinterested Drespeciful 48.How could Dennis distinguish between a book and a pillow of the same size and at an equal distance in front of him A book would produce _.Aa higher-pitched sound Ba louder sound Ca sharper

24、sound Da fuzzier sound 49.The reason why the author says in the essay that the title of the movie This Land Is Mine is ironical was that the land is _.Anot really that of the native born black Americans Bthat of the Frenchmen;the land refers to France Cmine;yet it was occupied by Germans Dmine;the land is that of the Americans.50.The author of the passage is primarily concerned with _.Asummarizing a thesis Brecommending a different approach Ccomparing points of view Dmaking a series of predictions