福师《语言与文化》在线作业一-0001
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 35 道试题,共 70 分)
1.I am for your proposal that the discussion about future plans_______.
A.to be put off
B.be put off
C.should put off
D.was put off
2.He is fond of jazz, rock_________.
A.and so like
B.and the like
C.and like
D.such likes
3.Modern statesmen are often faced with________ problems_______ defeated the ancient Romans.
A.the same … as
B.such many … as
C.as … as such
D.such … as they
4.When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of______.
A.reach
B.hand
C.hold
D.place
5.Since we have a focused subject, we should not talk_______.
A.at once
B.at hand
C.at intervals
D.at random
6.The definition of culture as the comprehensive features that distinguish one group of people from another will allow us to talk about( ).
A.a universal culture
B.cultural differences
C.cultural universals
D.a specific problem
7.A completely new situation will______when the examination system comes into existence.
A.arise
B.rise
C.raise
D.arouse
8.( )is the name given to a young man or young woman who rejects authority, existing institution and conventional attitudes towards morality, style of dress, etc.
A.Duke
B.Cowboy
C.Hippie
D.Knight
9.( )is communicated when the feelings or attitudes are expressed in language.
A.Connotative meaning
B.Social meaning
C.Reflected meaning
D.Affective meaning
10.It is said that by tradition the Chinese culture is a( ).
A.shame culture
B.guilt culture
C.industrial culture
D.nomadic culture
11.He helped me and I hope I can do something for him_______.
A.in turn
B.for return
C.by turn
D.in return
12.Westerners are said to be( )in interpersonal behavior.
A.direct
B.indirect
C.linear
D.spiral
13._______the sun, the moon looks the biggest object in the sky.
A.Except for
B.Besides
C.Except
D.Other than
14.Some nonverbal messages are consistent with accompanying verbal message, which is the( )function of nonverbal message.
A.complementing
B.contradicting
C.regulating
D.accenting
15.If someone says, “ What a big house you’ve got.” , the complimented might respond( ).
A.“Thank you, it’s just so so.”
B.“No, it is quite small.”
C.“Really? I think it’s not big enough to live in.”
D.“Thank you. It’s quite big, I was lucky to be able to get it.”
16.( )is the inherent quality of the ass, as seen by native speakers of English or Chinese.
A.Timidity
B.Stupidity
C.Stubbornness
D.Strength
17.A major-party nominee has the critical advantage in the campaign for the presidential election_______he has the support from the party-faithful.
A.in that
B.in which
C.for which
D.for that
18.( )are defined as “ a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about a social superior.”
A.Honorifics
B.Terms of humility
C.Euphemisms
D.Taboos
19.The_____of the play is so great that many people want to see it.
A.attention
B.attraction
C.attempt
D.attack
20.“To do something that could cause quick anger in other people”is synonymous to“( )”.
A.to run a business in the red
B.to paint the town red
C.to become red faced
D.to wave a red flag
21.When he was young, he used to spend his_______time collecting stamps.
A.smart
B.special
C.solid
D.spare
22.This hotel______$60 for a single room with bath.
A.claims
B.demands
C.prices
D.charges
23.Actually , information technology can____the gap between the poor and the rich .
A.link
B.break
C.ally
D.bridge
24.In a formal English letter of invitation( )appears first.
A.the receiver’s name
B.the sender’s name
C.the date on which it is prepared
D.the place in which it is prepared
25.____are language forms used to show the speaker’s modesty.
A.Honourifics
B.Terms of Humility
C.Euphemisms
D.Taboos
26.It is recommended that the project______until all the preparations have been made.
A.is not started
B.will not be started
C.not be started
D.is not to be started
27.When you meet an American friend of yours who are just off a plane in the airport, you can greet him by saying( ).
A.You must have had a tiring journey.
B.Did you have a good trip?
C.How long did it take you to get here?
D.So you are here finally!
28.It was Allen who_______with the bright idea to have a barbecue near the lake.
A.went up
B.came along
C.went along
D.came up
29.Your sister has made an_____for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon.
A.appointment
B.interview
C.opportunity
D.assignment
30.English is a hypotactic language and Chinese is a paratactic language because( ).
A.English has more connectives than Chinese
B.English people are analytic thinkers and Chinese people are holistic thinkers
C.the branching sentence patterns dominates in English and the linear sentence can be observed in most sentences in Chinese
D.English relies more heavily on connectives than Chinese does for sentence construction
31.Do you think we should accept that offer? — Yes, we should, for we ___such bad luck up till now, and time __ out.
A.have had; is running
B.had; is running
C.have; has been run
D.have had; has been run
32.____is communicated when the feelings or attitudes are expressed in language.
A.Connotative meaning
B.Social meaning
C.Reflected meaning
D.Affective meaning
33.Word____frequently appears together with “boy” , “man” , “vessel” or “airliner”.
A.beautiful
B.nice
C.pretty
D.handsome
34.I hear they’ve promoted Tom, but he didn’t mention _____ when we talked on the phone.
A.to promote
B.having been promoted
C.having promoted
D.to be promoted
35.The International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies was founded in the U.S. in____.
A.1996
B.1969
C.1995
D.1959
二、判断题 (共 15 道试题,共 30 分)
36.Instructors of intercultural communication believe that the process of communication under conditions of cultural differences can be analyzed and the knowledge about the process of IC and related skills can be taught.
37.Stereotyping has its practical uses and limitations, because it helps us better understand what appears to be a mess and at the same time any generalization is very often an overgeneralization.
38.Monochronic time systems are characterized by several things happening at once.
39.“Promises” like Why don’t we get together one of these days? , though frequently made by Americans, are no commitment.
40.In the U.S., it is a compliment to tell someone that he or she has put on some weight.
41.Americans expect an invitation to a dinner or a request for a date or for any other social event to be offered reasonably far in advance.
42.In English-speaking countries you usually first introduce a man of higher social status to one of low social status, not the other way round.
43.It is a Chinese way of showing hospitality to insist on people accepting offers of drinks and cigarettes.
44.When an Americans says I thought it was quite reasonable in response to your inquiry about the price of something he has just bought, you can rightly assume that he is willing to tell you its exact price.
45.North Americans prefer to sit where they are side-by-side to one another.
46.Some anthropologists refer to custom, rituals and, in a word, the total life way of a people as popular culture.
47.( )In the United States, the extended family, rather than the nuclear family, is considered the family.
48.In certain situations body action contradicts what is being said.
49.To initiate conversation with an Englishman , you can say It’s raining today, isn’t it ?
50.Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Saturday of November.