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专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷32(题后含答案及解析)

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专业英语八级（人文知识）模拟试卷32 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有： 3. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN)Directions: There are ten

multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question.

1． Which mountain boasts the highest point in Canada?

A．Mount Columbia(Alberta)

B．Unnamed Peak(Northwest Territories)

C．Mount Logan(Yukon)

D．Summit Devon Ice Cap(Nunavut)

正确答案：C

解析：加拿大国内最高点是位于育空特别行政区(Yukon)境内的洛根山。 知识模块：人文知识

2． Throughout the 1600s, ______founded permanent settlements in Canada.

A．England and Spain

B．Spain and Italy

C．Italy and France

D．France and England

正确答案：D

解析：法国和英国殖民者于17世纪在加拿大建立了永久性的居住地。 知识模块：人文知识

3． Australia was first colonized on January 26, ______, which is now known as

Australia Day.

A．1770

B．1787

C．1788

D．1861

正确答案：C

解析：1788年1月26日英国殖民者菲利普首先在澳大利亚建立了永久居住地，这一天成为澳大利亚国庆日。 知识模块：人文知识

4． The official language(s)of New Zealand is(are)______.

A．English

B．French

C．Maori

D．English and Maori

正确答案：D

解析：新西兰的官方语言是英语和毛利语。 知识模块：人文知识

5． The Republic of Ireland has the______original counties of the 32 of Ireland.

A．24

B．26

C．28

D．30

正确答案：B

解析：爱尔兰囊括了爱尔兰岛的26个县。 知识模块：人文知识

6． It is through the Treaty of Waitangi in______ that the United Kingdom

established British sovereignty in New Zealand.

A．1790

B．1810

C．1840

D．1860

正确答案：C

解析：1840年英国确认了对新西兰的主权。 知识模块：人文知识

7． Which of the following statements is NOT true about Australia?

A．Elections for the House of Representatives can only be held within certain

periods prescribed in the Constitution.

B．Executive power is vested in the Federal Executive Council, which gives legal

form to cabinet decisions.

C．The Senate has 76 members, representing the states and territories.

D．The House of Representatives has 150 members, representing electoral

districts.

正确答案：A

解析：澳大利亚首相可以建议总督随时发起众议院的选举，但参议院的选举只能在宪法规定的时段内进行。 知识模块：人文知识

8． Canada is a highly developed industrial country. In economy, it bears the

most similarities with______.

A．Britain

B．France

C．the United States

D．Germany

正确答案：C

解析：加拿大是高度发达的工业化国家，它的经济模式与它的邻国美国最为相近。 知识模块：人文知识

9． The capital city of Canada is______, which is an important financial and

commercial center, especially for agricultural trading.

A．Ottawa

B．Toronto

C．Quebec

D．Montreal

正确答案：A

解析：加拿大首都是渥太华。 知识模块：人文知识

10． Australia is a hot and dry continent and______of the country lies in the

topics.

A．one third

B．half

C．two fifths

D．three sevenths

正确答案：C

解析：澳大利亚气候炎热，其五分之二的国土位于热带。 知识模块：人文知识

11． The largest city of New Zealand is______.

A．Wellington

B．Auckland

C．Dublin

D．Ottawa

正确答案：A

解析：新西兰最大的城市是海港城市奥克兰，它的首都是惠灵顿。 知识模块：人文知识

12． On the Commonwealth Blue Ensign(the Australian National Flag), the

largest star has ______points, which stands for the six original states and the

Territories of the Commonwealth.

A．five

B．six

C．seven

D．eight

正确答案：C

解析：澳大利亚国旗上最大的星有7个角，分别代表六个最初的州和联邦区

(北部地区和首都直辖区)。 知识模块：人文知识

13． In Australia, the Medicare system also meets______ of the bill for private

hospital treatment, while patients pay the rest.

A．one third

B．two-thirds

C．three-fifths

D．three-fourths

正确答案：D

解析：澳大利亚的医疗体系为病人支付在私立医院就诊四分之三的治疗费。

知识模块：人文知识

14． The backbone of Canada’s economy is______.

A．forestry

B．agriculture

C．service industry

D．manufacturing

正确答案：D

解析：加拿大经济的支柱是制造业。 知识模块：人文知识

15． The Canadian Pacific Railway was built in______which was one of the two

major events in the history of Canada foundation and exerted foremost influence on

modern Canada.

A．1848

B．1882

C．1885

D．1898

正确答案：C

解析：加拿大太平洋铁路建设于1885年，是加拿大历史上最重要的两件大事之一。随后该国开始了向东、西、北方的扩张。 知识模块：人文知识

16． Among all the states in Australia, ______is the second largest and youngest

state.

A．New South Wales

B．Queensland

C．Victoria

D．South Australia

正确答案：B

解析：在澳大利亚各州中，昆士兰是最年轻的同时也是第二大州。 知识模块：人文知识

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专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷70(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷70(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级（人文知识）模拟试卷70 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有： 3. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN)Directions: There are ten

multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question.

1． Which of the following is an important newspaper in New Zealand?

A．Evening Post.

B．The Wall Street Journal.

C．The Globe and Mail.

D．The Sun.

正确答案：A

解析：《晚邮报)(Evening Post)是新西兰一家重要的报纸。《华尔街日报》(The

Wall Street Journal)是美国报纸，创刊于1889年。《环球邮报》(The Globe and Mail)是加拿大唯一的全国性报纸，最具权威、最有影响力。《太阳报》(The Sun)是英国报纸。 知识模块：人文知识

2． _____ refers to a long narrative poem that records the adventures of a hero in

a nation’s history.

A．Ballad

B．Romance

C．Epic

D．Elegy

正确答案：C

解析：Epic(史诗)古代叙事长诗，反映具有重大意义的历史事件或以古代传说为内容，塑造著名英雄的形象，结构宏大，充满幻想和神话色彩。荷马的《奥德赛》(Odyssey)和弥尔顿的《失乐园》(Paradise Lost)都是史诗的典型代表。Ballad(民谣)人民群众传诵的民歌、民谣、儿歌和童谣的总称，词句简练、大多押韵。Romance(传奇故事)是中世纪根据传说、骑士的恋爱和冒险或超自然内容写的诗体故事。Elegy(哀歌)表示悲痛或哀悼的诗歌，尤指为死者而作。 知识模块：人文知识

专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷35(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷35(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级（人文知识）模拟试卷35 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有： 3. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN)Directions: There are ten

multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question.

1． ______is NOT written by Charles Dickens.

A．Oliver Twist

B．David Copperfield

C．Great Expectations

D．The Mill on the Floss

正确答案：D

解析：The Mill on the Floss是George Eliot的作品。 知识模块：人文知识

2． Vanity Fair is written by______.

A．Charles Dickens

B．William Makepeace Thackeray

C．Thomas Hardy

D．John Galsworthy

正确答案：B 涉及知识点：人文知识

3． Joseph Conrad is the author of______.

A．Heart of Darkness

B．Jude the Obscure

C．Agnes Grey

D．Ivanhoe

正确答案：A 涉及知识点：人文知识

4． Besides Howards End, E. M. Forster wrote another famous novel,______.

A．A Passage to India

B．The Forsyte Saga

C．The History of Henry Esmond

D．Silas Marner

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READING COMPREHENSION

TEXT A

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back for customers who spend enough on their cards to rack up points. But recently, credit

**panies have started offering a different kind of gift: They're handing out lower interest rates,

refunding interest payments, and using other strategies to provide incentives for cardholders to pay

down their debt and make on-time payments. The deals, however, don't always work in

consumers' favor.

The new Citi Forward card gives cardholders points and reduces their annual interest rate for

making on-time payments and for staying under their credit limit. TD Bank's Simply Flexible card

changes customers' interest rates depending on how much of their balance they pay off. If they pay

专业英语八级(作文)模拟试卷27(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级(作文)模拟试卷27(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级（作文）模拟试卷27 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有： 6. WRITING

PART VI WRITING (45 MIN)Directions: Write a composition of about

400 words on the following topic.

1． The living pressure in many big cities has had negative effects on city

dwellers. As it is, more and more city individuals are suffering from psychological

disorders and the number is rising quickly. What do you think can be done to ease this

situation? Write an essay of about 400 words to state your view.

正确答案： How to Handle Psychological Disorders in Metropolitan Life?

Metropolitan life is fast-paced and full of pressure. People in big cities are facing

many issues both at work and at home. Some find themselves psychologically ill

whereas still many others are not even aware of it. Something has to be done to

address this problem. Firstly, the existence of mental disease should be made