16春奥鹏福师《语言与文化》在线作业一标准答案

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16春福师《语言与文化》在线作业一
一、单选题：
1.Westerners are said to be(    )in interpersonal behavior.          (满分:2)
    A. direct
    B. indirect
    C. linear
    D. spiral
2.Since we have a focused subject, we should not talk(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. at once
    B. at hand
    C. at intervals
    D. at random
3.Laterinthischaptercaseswillbeintroducedtoreadersconsumercomplaintshaveresultedinchangesinthelaw.          (满分:2)
    A. where
    B. when
    C. who
    D. which
4.In English culture, privacy is regarded as part of(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. human nature
    B. human desire
    C. human rights
    D. individualism
5.(    )leisure was generally considered a waste of time.          (满分:2)
    A. Not until recently
    B. Not recently
    C. Until recently
    D. Recently until
6.In Britain, the best season of the year is probably(    )spring.          (满分:2)
    A. later
    B. last
    C. latter
    D. late
7.(    )is the inherent quality of the ass, as seen by native speakers of English or Chinese.          (满分:2)
    A. Timidity
    B. Stupidity
    C. Stubbornness
    D. Strength
8.No matter how frequently(    ), the works of Beethoven always attract large audiences.          (满分:2)
    A. performing
    B. performed
    C. to be performed
    D. being performed
9.Companies are struggling to find the right(    )between supply and demand, but it is no easy task.          (满分:2)
    A. equation
    B. formula
    C. balance
    D. pattern
10.When westerns introduce one person to others, they(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. do not use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his name first
     then the positive or rank
    B. do not use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his position and rank first
     then his name
    C. use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his name first
     then the position or rank
    D. use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his position or rank first
     then his name
11.(    )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.          (满分:2)
    A. Duke
    B. Cowboy
    C. Hippie
    D. Knight
12.It is recommended that the project(    )until all the preparations have been made.          (满分:2)
    A. is not started
    B. will not be started
    C. not be started
    D. is not to be started
13.Mark often attempts to escape(    )whenever he breaks traffic regulations.          (满分:2)
    A. having been fined
    B. to have been fined
    C. to be fined
    D. being fined
14.Liquids are like solids(    )they have a definite volume.          (满分:2)
    A. in that
    B. for that
    C. with that
    D. at that
15.(    )refers to some words or expressions which are to be avoided because tradition or social customs strongly frowns on their use and some topics which are to be avoided.          (满分:2)
    A. Honorifics
    B. Terms of humility
    C. Euphemisms
    D. Verbal taboos
16.In English culture, the introduction rule“(    )” is correct.          (满分:2)
    A. When introducing two males or two females
     put the younger person's name first
    B. Men don't have to take off their gloves before shaking hands
    C. When a man and a woman are to shake hands
     it is the man who extends his hand first
    D. When introductions are made
     start with first names
     and add some descriptive notes
17.American scholars generally trace the origin of intercultural communication to(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. cultural anthropology
    B. sociolinguistics
    C. comparative education
    D. philosophy
18.If I(    )a little earlier, I would have caught the train.          (满分:2)
    A. left
    B. would leave
    C. leave
    D. had left
19.Hardly had he arrived at the airport(    )he was told that the flight had been cancelled.          (满分:2)
    A. than
    B. when
    C. before
    D. then
20.Some research workers completely(    )all those facts as though they never existed .          (满分:2)
    A. ignore
    B. leave
    C. refuse
    D. miss
21.An Olympic Marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately(    )from Marathon to Athens.          (满分:2)
    A. distance
    B. is the distance
    C. the distance
    D. the distance is
22.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.          (满分:2)
    A. which
    B. what
    C. where
    D. how
23.The native Canadians lived in(    )with nature, for they respected nature as a provider of life.          (满分:2)
    A. coordination
    B. acquaintance
    C. contact
    D. harmony
24.Staring or gaping during a conversation is considered(    )in English culture.          (满分:2)
    A. curious
    B. surprised
    C. trustworthy
    D. impolite
25.When you meet an American friend of yours who are just off a plane in the airport, you can greet him by saying(    ).          (满分:2)
    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!
26.(    )are language forms used to show the speaker's modesty.          (满分:2)
    A. Honourifics
    B. Terms of Humility
    C. Euphemisms
    D. Taboos
27.It has been years(    )I returned home.          (满分:2)
    A. after
    B. that
    C. since
    D. when
28.When westerns introduce one person to others, they(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. do not use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his name first
     then the positive or rank
    B. do not use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his position and rank first
     then his name
    C. use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his name first
     then the position or rank
    D. use “title+surname”
     and they introduce his position or rank first
     then his name
29.Americans don't like being inquired about their choice of voting, because(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. they don't want others to know about it
    B. they are afraid to being murdered
    C. they don't want others to support their choice of voting
    D. they are not sure of their own choice of voting
30.The word “workaholic” is often used to refer to(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. Africans
    B. Americans
    C. Chinese
    D. Koreans
31.“Red tape” means(    ).          (满分:2)
    A. a red cassette
    B. the rigid unnecessary official rules and regulations
    C. the necessary of official rules and regulations
    D. a red string
32.It's generally acknowledged that the publication of The Silent Language in 1959 by(    ) marked the beginning of intercultural communication studies in the United States.          (满分:2)
    A. R.Porter
    B. C.Barnlund
    C. Edward T. Hall
    D. A. Samovar
33.We’ll keep you(    )any news.          (满分:2)
    A. up to date with
    B. in step with
    C. in line with
    D. in terms of
34.The committee is expected to(    )a decision this evening.          (满分:2)
    A. reach
    B. arrive
    C. bring
    D. take
35.Because of his excellent administration, people lived in peace and(    )and all previously neglected matters were taken care of.          (满分:2)
    A. conviction
    B. contest
    C. consent
    D. content
三、判断题：
1.To initiate conversation with an Englishman , you can say It's raining today, isn't it ？          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
2.(    )To initiate conversation with an Englishman , you can say It's raining today, isn't it ？          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
3.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.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
4.Monochronic time systems are characterized by several things happening at once.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
5.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.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
6.(    )Monochronic time systems are characterized by several things happening at once.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
7.In the U.S., it is a compliment to tell someone that he or she has put on some weight.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
8.North Americans prefer to sit where they are side-by-side to one another.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
9.(    )In the United States, the extended family, rather than the nuclear family, is considered the family.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
10.(    )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.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
11.(    )In the U.S., it is a compliment to tell someone that he or she has put on some weight.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
12.(    )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.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
13.“Promises” like Why don't we get together one of these days? , though frequently made by Americans, are no commitment.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
14.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.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
15.(    )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.          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确