专八，听上去多高端的名字啊！

没有考过专八，都不好意思说自己是英语专业滴。

专八和专四相比，增加了英语国家人文知识考察的部分。这是最容易得分，也是最容易失分的地方。

容易得分，因为只要好好复习，就能轻松答题。而且，这一部分的知识会让你成为英美国家“百事通”，出去唠个嗑，侃个大山，都很有料~~

容易失分，因为要背的内容实在太多：英美国家概况，英国文学，美国文学，语言学，词汇学等。要找工作，要忙考研，要准备国考的你，真心没有时间啊。 

【专八人文知识大考察】活动每期精选10道人文知识题目，涉及人文考试的各个方面。每天一期，一共五期，助你备考专八！

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专八人文知识大考察【第四期】

1.The election of ____ made Margaret Thatcher to power and she became the first woman prime minister.
A 1979
B 1980
C 1982
D 1992​
2.In which novel can "Yahoo" be found?
A John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress
B Edmund Spencer's The Faerie Queen
C Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels
D Henry Fielding's Tom Jones
3.According to the Official Language of Act of Canada, there are two official language in this country: they are____
A English and Spanish
B English and Portuguese
C English and French
D English and Celtic
4.In Britain, ___ has the ultimate authority of legislation.
A the Queen
B the House of Commons
C the House of Lords
D the Prime Minister
5.The morpheme “scope” in the common word “telescope” is a(n) ___.
A bound morpheme
B bound form
C inflectional morpheme
D free morpheme
6.The Old Man and the Sea is one of the great works by ____
A Jack London
B Charles Dickens
C Samuel Coleridge
D Ernest Hemingway
7.The Presidents during the American Civil War was .
A Andrew Jackson
B Abraham Lincoln
C Thomas Jefferson
D George Washington
8.The three largest cities in Canada do NOT include.
A Toronto
B Quebec
C Ottawa
D Vancouver
9.Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 because of ____.
A the Great Depression
B the Black Power Movement
C the Watergate Scandal
D the Isolation policy
10.The following plays are comedies by Shakespeare EXCEPT ___.
A A Midsummer Night’s Dream
B As You Like It
C The Merchant of Venice
D Romeo and Juliet

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