一、单选题（共 35 道试题，共 70 分。）V 1. I would appreciate_______it a secret.
A. your keeping
B. you to keep
C. that you keep
D. that you will keep
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2. In western culture,____is one of the central themes, and emphasizes privacy and the right of individuals rather than that of society.
A. capitalism
B. individualism
C. socialism
D. environmentalism
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3. It has been years_______I returned home.
A. after
B. that
C. since
D. when
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4. Man’s greatest energy comes not from his physical strength_______his dreams.
A. except from
B. yet from
C. however from
D. but from
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5. He helped me and I hope I can do something for him_______.
A. in turn
B. for return
C. by turn
D. in return
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6. 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
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7. If you are walking away from a clock tower, you will hear the ticking of the clock fade to a point_______it cannot be heard.
A. which
B. what
C. where
D. how
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8. Jack often complains_______able to communicate with his parents.
A. of being not
B. of not being
C. being not
D. not being
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9. As I was just getting familiar with this job, I had______to ask my boss.
A. many
B. most
C. more
D. much
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10. The study of meaning, usage, and communication of time is( ).
A. haptics
B. proxemics
C. chronemics
D. oculesics
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11. Usually, they have been _______by foreign businessmen, diplomats or Britons returning from abroad.
A. brought over
B. turned over
C. taken over
D. come over
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12. He made a request _______immediate help.
A. at
B. for
C. on
D. by
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13. ____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
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14. Computer power now allows automatic searches of fingerprint files to match a print at a crime____.
A. stage
B. scene
C. location
D. occasion
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15. ____relations at the sentential level refer to construction whose components are linked through the use of conjunctions.
A. Hypotactic
B. Paratactic
C. Grammatical
D. Branching
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16. If I_______a little earlier, I would have caught the train.
A. left
B. would leave
C. leave
D. had left
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17. 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
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18. ( )is communicated when the feelings or attitudes are expressed in language.
A. Connotative meaning
B. Social meaning
C. Reflected meaning
D. Affective meaning
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19. It was announced that only when the fire was under control ___ to return to their homes.
A. the residents would be permitted
B. had the residents been permitted
C. would be residents be permitted
D. the residents had been permitted
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20. When he was young, he used to spend his_______time collecting stamps.
A. smart
B. special
C. solid
D. spare
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21. Word____frequently appears together with “boy” , “man” , “vessel” or “airliner”.
A. beautiful
B. nice
C. pretty
D. handsome
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22. The house is very_____, and furthermore, it’s too far from the town.
A. neat
B. spacious
C. expensive
D. fashionable
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23. This hotel______$60 for a single room with bath.
A. claims
B. demands
C. prices
D. charges
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24. Liquids are like solids______they have a definite volume.
A. in that
B. for that
C. with that
D. at that
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25. Waving good-bye is an example of( ).
A. substitution
B. accenting
C. regulating
D. complementing
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26. “Red tape” means____.
A. a red cassette
B. the rigid unnecessary official rules and regulations
C. the necessary of official rules and regulations
D. a red string
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27. Later in this chapter cases will be introduced to readers __ consumer complaints have resulted in changes in the law.
A. where
B. when
C. who
D. which
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28. The mayor____the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims.
A. rewarded
B. awarded
C. credited
D. prized
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29. Staring or gaping during a conversation is considered( )in English culture.
A. curious
B. surprised
C. trustworthy
D. impolite
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30. We don’t know why so many people in that region like to wear dresses of such____colors.
A. low
B. humble
C. mild
D. dull
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31. ____thinking refers to thinking in which images are particularly attended to.
A. Abstract
B. Logical
C. Artistic
D. Dialectic
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32. Since we have a focused subject, we should not talk_______.
A. at once
B. at hand
C. at intervals
D. at random
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33. In some countries, ______is called "equality" does not really mean equal rights for all people.
A. which
B. what
C. that
D. one
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34. We finished the run in less than half the time ____.
A. allowing
B. to allow
C. allowed
D. allows
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35. I wish I_______longer this morning, but I had to get up and come to class.
A. could have slept
B. slept
C. might have slept
D. have slept
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