5. English is often referred to as a ____________language because it uses frequently connectives to indicate the relation between linguistic elements.

A. paratactic                                                    B. hypotactic

C. branching                                                    D. linear

6.The difference found in answers to negative questions between English and Chinese demonstrates that ____________.

 A. English speakers are direct and Chinese speakers are indirect

 B. English speakers are individualistic and Chinese speakers are polite

 C. English is a hypotactic language and Chinese is a paratactic language

 D. Chinese speakers are strongly influenced by the environment, the way in which the question

   is formed, while English are not

7. “Good-bye” is derived from the expression ____________.

A. “good luck for you”                     B. “God be with you”

C. “looking forward to seeing you again”       D. “God bless you”

8. In London, when you try to gain the attention of a stranger, the proper expression you would

 like to use is “ ____________.”

A. Hi                                                              B. Hello

C. Miss/Mister                                                 D. Excuse me