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英语专业八级人文知识练习附讲解第43讲

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英国内战(1642-1646)

1.On August 22, 1642, the First Civil War began. The king's men were called Cavaliers, and the supporters of Parliament were called Roundheads.

1642年8月22日,第一次内战爆发,支持国王者被成为“骑士派”,支持议会者被成为“圆颅派”。

2.Charles was tried by a High Court of Justice, found guilty of have levied war against his kingdom and the Parliament, condemned to death, and executed on a scaffold outside the Banqueting House at Whitehall on January 30, 1649.

查尔斯在一级高级法院受审,犯有对王国和议会发动战争之罪,被判死刑,并于1649年1月30日在宴会宫窗外的绞刑架上绞死。

1. ____is the core of the English Government.

A the Sovereign B the House of Lords C the House of Commons D the Cabinet

2. Melbourne is located ____

A in Canada B in New Zealand C in Ireland D in Australia

3. ____forced Nixon to resign in 1973.

A The Watergate Scandal B The Iran-Gate Scandal C The Un-American Activities Committee D The New Right

4. The young people in the post-WWI era are referred to as "_____"

A the Boom Generation B the Lost Generation C the Yuppies D the Cowboys

5. ____was greatly influenced by Chinese and Japanese poetry.

A Ezra Pound B Walt Whitman C Robert Frost D Edgar Allan Poe

6. Which of the following novels was NOT written by Charles Dickens?

A David Copperfield B The Pickwick Papers C Oliver Twist D Women in Love

7. A myth is a ____ tale originally with religious significance that explains the actions of gods or heroes, the causes of natural phenomena or both.

A non-fictional B fictional C gothic D poetic

8. The force of a/an ____ act is identical with the speaker's intention.

A illocutionary B locutionary C perlocutionary D prelocutionary

9.Saussure distinguishes the linguistic competence of the speaker as ____

A parole B language C system D langue

10. The noun "tear" and the verb "tear" are ____

A homophones B homographs C complete homonyms D allophones

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resign [ri'zain]

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v. 辞职,放弃,顺从,听任

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myth [miθ]

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n. 神话

 
linguistic [liŋ'gwistik]

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adj. 语言的,语言学的

 
guilty ['gilti]

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adj. 有罪的,内疚的

 
cabinet ['kæbinit]

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n. 橱柜,内阁
adj. 私人的

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tear [tiə]

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n. 眼泪,(撕破的)洞或裂缝,撕扯
vt.

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core [kɔ:]

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n. 果心,核心,要点
vt. 挖去果核

 
boom [bu:m]

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n. 繁荣,低沉声,帆杠,水栅
vi. 急速增

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twist [twist]

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v. 拧,捻,搓,扭曲
n. 扭曲,盘旋,捻,

 
scaffold ['skæfəld]

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n. 鹰架,绞刑台,脚手架

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