2022年自考《语言与文化》试题7

II. Fill in each underlined space with a proper expression. (20%)

31. Language is systematic, which means that it is____govermed.

32. A party to celebrate the taking possession of a house is alled___.

33. One important emotional or personality contrast between English and Chinese speakers is that English speakers tend to be direct, while Chinese speakers tend to be____.

34. When people part, they usually say something to bid ____to each other before they go. It is impolite to leave abruptly without saying anything.

35. People enrich their speech or writing with indirect references to characters or events from culture. In this sense, the expression“你真是个诸葛亮' is a Chinese____.

36. As one of the commonest figures of speech,______is used in the sentence“Pop looked so unhappy, almost like a child who has lost his piece of candy.'

37. Honourifics are used to show respect to one's interlocutors and persons mentioned in____conversations, while terms of humility are used to show the speaker's.

38. If the sentences in a text are linked by____ alone as exemplified by the following example, it can be said that they exhibit coherence.

A: Could you give me a lift home?

B: Sorry, I'm visiting my sister.

39. The British English word for“tire' is“___”

40. Interpretation of nonverbal behaviors is context____.