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1.Chomsky proposed that what determines the potential of grammatical language is the inherent "language acquisition device", which supports the linguistic relativity hypothesis. 选项： A:正确; B:错误

2.What is true about thought, culture and language?选项： A:Cultural thought patterns influence language usage and thinking.; B:People cannot perceive concepts when they have no word in their language; C:The categories by which we understand the world are related to the way we organize language.; D:Language functions as a way of shaping a person's experience.

3.According to Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis, which of the following is NOT true（）选项：A．Different languages offer people different ways of expressing the world aroundB．Language filters people's perception and the way they categorize experiencesC．Language patterns determine or influence people' s thinking and behaviorD．Language structure people habitually use shows no influence on people's behavior

4.What is true about thought, culture and language? 选项： A:Language functions as a way of shaping a person's experience.; B:Cultural thought patterns influence language usage and thingking.; C:The categories by which we understand the world are related to the way we organize language.; D:People cannot perceive concepts when they have no word in their language.

5.What is true about thought, culture and language?选项： A:Language functions as a way of shaping a person's experience.; B:Cultural thought patterns influence language usage and thingking.; C:The categories by which we understand the world are related to the way we organize language.; D:People cannot perceive concepts when they have no word in their language.

6. Which of the following is NOT true about how people learn a foreign language? 选项： A、 People started learning a foreign language at different ages. B、 People learn learning languages for different reasons C、 People learn languages in the same way. D、 Learning can be affected by the way how language is taught.

7.Which of the following is Not true about how people learn a foreign language?_______ 选项： A、Learning can be affected by the way how language is taught. B、People learn languages for different reasons. C、people started learning a foreign language at different ages. D、People learn languages in the same way.

8. Which of the following is NOT true about how people learn a foreign language? 选项： A、 People started learning a foreign language at different ages. B、 People learn learning languages for different reasons C、 People learn languages in the same way. D、 Learning can be affected by the way how language is taught.

9.Which of the following is Not true about how people learn a foreign language?_______ 选项： A、Learning can be affected by the way how language is taught. B、People learn languages for different reasons. C、people started learning a foreign language at different ages. D、People learn languages in the same way.

10.Which of the following is NOT true about how people learn a foreign language? 选项： A:People started learning a foreign language at different ages.; B:People learn languages for different reasons.; C:People learn languages in the same way.; D:Leaning can be affected by the way how language is taught.

11.Which of the following statements about body language is true? 选项： A:People from different cultures interpret body language in different ways. B:Basic body language is universal; it means the same to all people. C:Facial expressions are universal, but gestures are less so.

12.Which of the followings statements about language is NOT true? 选项： A: Language is means of verbal communication. B: Language is some arbitrary symbols. C: The language system is unique to human beings. D: Language is yet to be understood.

13. In many societies of the world, we find a large number of people who speak more than one language. As a characteristic of societies,（） inevitably results from the coming into contact of people with different cultures and different language.

14.[单选题]We often have the difficulty of communicating with people who speak a different language. This forms the language （）. A wall B tool C channel D barrier

15. There is a suggested relationship between language and the way people think. Which of the following statements about the relationship is NOT true? 选项： A、 It was explored in the late 1950s by Benjamin Whorf. B、 It proposes that the categories by which we understand the world are related to the way we organize language. C、 It claims that native speakers of the same language think in similar patterns. D、 It proves that speakers of different languages think alike.

16.Which of the following statements is not the concern of sociolinguistics? 选项： A:The language a person uses reveals his social background. B:There exist social norms that determine the type of language to be used on a certain occasion. C:How does the human mind word when people use language? D:To investigate the social aspects of language.

17.Which of the following is right A．Different countries have the same body language.B．Different countries have different body language.C．People in Asia share the same body language.D．Many people only use their body language.

18.Human beings cannot think without language, just as they cannot speak without thinking.选项： A:正确; B:错误

19.阅读理解 Many people hope that the whole world wil one day speak a common language . Over the years , people have made up new languages with this aim .(72) At least six hundred languages have been developed in the search for a language which al human beings would be able to speak . The most famous one , Esperanto (世界语), was the idea of Ludwig Zamenhof , a doctor in Warsaw . He publshed a book about hls new language in 1887. To encourage people to learn the language , he made it as simple as possible . Esperanto has never been accepted as an official world language , but it has been suggested as an auxiliary language . By 1950 it had been taught to one and a half million speakers , and it was spoken in six hundred schools . Today Esperanto is spoken by about elght milion people , and more than one hundred neWspapers and magazlnes In the language are published regularly throughout the world . Thousands of books have been written in Esperanto , including those translated from other languages . Today the need for a new auxiliary language like Esperanto seems less obvious .(73) Throughout this century English has grown more and more important . It has become a second language for many milions of people . The fact that more are learnlng English shows that the use of English ls still growing worldwide . No one would deny the usefulness of a world language , but not many people think that Esperanto is likely to play such a role .(单选题) Over the years , people have made up new languages in the hope that (). 选项： A: all people will be able to speak a l common language B: people will learn a foreign language better C: people can understand each other better D: people will be able to speak several languages

20.Which of the statements is true about foreign languages learning? ( ) 选项： A:It is not enough just to learn to speak in grammatically correct manners when one learns a foreign language. B:It is far from enough just to learn to speak in grammatically correct manners when one learns a foreign language. C:One also has to know the culture of using the language in social life, things like who talks first, who talks next, who opens and closes conversations and how they do it, in order to be able to use the language in culturally appropriate manners. D:None of them is true.

21.Which of the statements is true about foreign languages learning? ( )选项： A:It is not enough just to learn to speak in grammatically correct manners when one learns a foreign language. B:It is far from enough just to learn to speak in grammatically correct manners when one learns a foreign language. C:One also has to know the culture of using the language in social life, things like who talks first, who talks next, who opens and closes conversations and how they do it, in order to be able to use the language in culturally appropriate manners. D:None of them is true.