A.Prime Minister                  B.Queen

  C.President                     D.Governor

8. “ Visitors should go up the stairs at once" is a (      ) style of language.

  A.frozen                       B.formal

  C.consultative                    D.casual

9.The English idiom “ to be all thumbs" means(      )

  A.to be clumsy                     B.to be important

  C.to be rich                        D.to be proud

10.When an Englishman says “ I was only pulling your leg",he means (      )

  A.I was only warning you

  B.I was only trying to prevent you from making progress

  C.I was only joking

  D.I was only asking you for help

11.When offering another person to be first in going through a door,getting in a car,the normal expression is (      )

  A. “ After you"

  B. “ You go first,please"

  C. “ Would you like to go first?"

  D. “ Can you go first,please?"

12.In English speaking countries expensive gifts will (      )

  A.make them uncomfortable for they will not know how to return the kindness

  B.make them very happy for they think they are highly valued

  C.make them surprise for they will not know how to use it

  D.make them embarrassed for they know they are not worth it

13.(      ) is what is communicated by the way in which a speaker or writer organizes a message,in terms of ordering,focus,or emphasis.

  A.Conceptual meaning            B.Thematic meaning

  C.Social meaning                D.Affective meaning

14.A noble man holding the highest hereditary title outside the royal family is (      )