2022年自考《语言与文化》试题5

II. Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which alternatives cancomplete the statement. There is more than one correct answer to each question.(10%)

21. Which of the following are the properties of language?

A. Language is uniquely unhuman.

B. Language is symbolic for its arbitrariness.

C. Language is used for communication.

D. Language is used to understand and describe the world.

22. Among the fllowing words or expressions,“__________” refers to geography related features in English.

A. the Thames

B. kangaroo

C. The May Flower

D. queen

23. English verbs vary in form to represent diferent ________in many cases, with the aid of

auxiliary verbs.

A. meanings

B. tenses

C. aspects

D. actions

24. In English culture, the general rule is to introduce________.

A. a group to an individual

B. an older person to a young one

C.amantoawoman

D. the guest to the host

25. The English idiom“to hold one's head high' is equivalent to'____________” in Chinese .

A.昂首挺胸

B.趾高气扬

C.鹤立鸡群

D.充满自信