29.In Australian English,(      ) that may be used to describe persons of Asian appearance are clearly derogatory.

  A.slant-eyes                            B.dagos

  C.wogs                      D.chinks

30.Red caps refer to (      )

  A.military policemen in American English

  B.porters in American English

  C.porters in British English

  D.military policemen in British English

第二部分   非选择题

Ⅲ . Fill in each underlined space with a proper expression. (10%)

31.Language is the _______ of cultural information.

32.Meaning is conveyed not only by words or verbal language but also by _______.

33.The English equivalent for “趁热打铁” is _______.

34.The “ _______" English refers to those basic English items that appear in most or all varieties of English.

35.Lexical,grammatical and textual features are often attributed to _______.

36.When addressing or referring to a king,queen or emperor,we use _______ together with possessive pronouns.

37.A marriage arranged in order to strengthen the political,social,or financial position of one or both parties is called _________.

38.It is often said that English is a language with _______ grammar and Chinese is a language with implicit grammar.

39.The major theme of western culture is individualism while the central theme of traditional Chinese culture is _______ or environmentalism.

40. “ Private school" in American English refers to the same as “ _______" in British English.

Ⅳ .Answer the following questions briefly.(12%)

41.What are the main features of the headline and lead in English newspaper reporting?

42.What are euphemisms and their major functions?

43.What are tenors and vehicles in metaphors and similes?

44.What is a Solomon?

45.What does the English idiom “ a big fish in a small pond" mean?

46.What is body language?

Ⅴ .Translation (16%)

47.Dally not with money or women

48.If you don't mind waiting for a while,I'll see if he is available.

49.A smooth sea never made a skilful mariner.

50.He was deprived of the right to participate in the Olympic Games.

51.The tone taken by the author towards the defenders of crime is ironical.

52. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。

53. 谋事在人，成事在天。