一、单项选择题（共 10 道试题，共 60 分。Choose the best one to complete each statement or question.）
1. If you want to join the medical _________ , you need to master a whole body of medical knowledge and receive systematic training.
A. occupation
B. vocation
C. profession
D. trade
正确答案：C 满分：6 得分：未判分
2. I’m afraid we shouldn’t go on chatting like this. The new manager could arrive out of blue. What does out of blue mean?
A. with an angry expression
B. extremely pleased
C. thinking deeply
D. unexpectedly; without warning
正确答案：D 满分：6 得分：未判分
3. Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs. What does the sentence mean?
A. It is better to accept something small than to reject it and hope to get more later on.
B. If too many people try to do the same thing at the same time, there will be chaos.
C. Anyone who claims more than he has already got is very likely to get nothing at all in the future.
D. There must be something better after every piece of unpleasantness.
正确答案：C 满分：6 得分：未判分
4. Some forms of human communication from a primitive tribe to a global village (mentioned in the course book) include _________.
A. computer network, TV stations, drumbeats, chopsticks
B. smoke signals, pigeons, peacocks, mobile phones, emails …
C. gestures, TV, email, fire, horns, flags, animals …
D. shouting to each other, printing, telegraph, radio, internet …
正确答案：D 满分：6 得分：未判分
5. According to Sir Richard Paget, the right order of development of human communication is _________.
A. sounds, food, hunting, writing, gambling, online chatting
B. gestures of the hands, gestures of the mouth, whispered speech, voiced speech
C. gestures, eye movements, writing, speech, telegraph, internet
D. shouting, whispers, hands movements, horse riding, computers
正确答案：B 满分：6 得分：未判分
6. Language may be _________ to our own species, the capacity of mean, to transmit messages vital to survival, and to understand them, certainly is not.
A. effective
B. unique
C. relative
D. misunderstanding
正确答案：B 满分：6 得分：未判分
7. Communication through writing emancipates man from the constraints imposed by the face-to-face distance and the _________ of time.
A. spontaneity
B. responsibility
C. complexity
D. confusion
正确答案：A 满分：6 得分：未判分
8. A digital computer is a system composed of four distinct elements: a central processing unit, input devices, memory storage devices, and _________ devices.
A. hard ware
B. hard disk
C. output
D. monitor
正确答案：C 满分：6 得分：未判分
9. The cardinal principle we should bear in mind in conducting cross-cultural communication is this: There is no such a thing as good or bad. There are only ________.
A. influences
B. respect
C. indifference
D. differences
正确答案：D 满分：6 得分：未判分
10. A stereotype is a conventional, formulaic, and ________ conception, opinion, or image of a group of people.
A. effective
B. oversimplified
C. characteristic
D. beneficial
正确答案：B 满分：6 得分：未判分
二、单项选择题（共 5 道试题，共 40 分。Match the English idioms with their explanations by choosing the appropriate option (a-e).）
1. □ to have a big mouth
A. only just
B. the finest citizens; persons with very high qualities
C. in confusion
D. to boast a lot or talk too much
E. a person who is strongly disapproved of by other members of his/her family
正确答案：D 满分：8 得分：未判分
2. □ at sixes and sevens
A. only just
B. the finest citizens; persons with very high qualities
C. in confusion
D. to boast a lot or talk too much
E. a person who is strongly disapproved of by other members of his/her family
正确答案：C 满分：8 得分：未判分
3. □ a black sheep
A. only just
B. the finest citizens; persons with very high qualities
C. in confusion
D. to boast a lot or talk too much
E. a person who is strongly disapproved of by other members of his/her family
正确答案：E 满分：8 得分：未判分
4. □ by the skin of one’s teeth
A. only just
B. the finest citizens; persons with very high qualities
C. in confusion
D. to boast a lot or talk too much
E. a person who is strongly disapproved of by other members of his/her family
正确答案：A 满分：8 得分：未判分
5. □ the salt of the earth
A. only just
B. the finest citizens; persons with very high qualities
C. in confusion
D. to boast a lot or talk too much
E. a person who is strongly disapproved of by other members of his/her family
正确答案：B 满分：8 得分：未判分
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