In American English, the most vulgar and offensive words were designated as obscenities __
A.before and after 18th century
B.largely before the 1800s
C.four hundred years ago
D.during and after the 19th century
A.before and after 18th century
B.largely before the 1800s
C.four hundred years ago
D.during and after the 19th century
第1题
When was An American Dictionary of the English Language published?
A.1817.
B.1807.
C.1828.
D.1824.
第2题
Signed English is not the same as American Sign Language.
A.Y
B.N
C.NG
第3题
TOEFL is a test of English language proficiency for non-native English speakers who wish to enroll in American universities.()
第4题
A.African American English
B.Indian English
C.Singaporean English
D.General American (GA)
第5题
A.Southern American English
B. New England Dialect
C.African American English
D.General American
第6题
A.There are more American Indians than Blacks in the U. S.
B.A large portion of American Blacks now live in the southwest.
C.The first immigrants to America were English and Dutch.
D.African Blacks came earlier than either the English or the Dutch.
第7题
A.An Australian family.
B.An American family.
C.An English family who moved to Australia.
D.An Australian family who moved to England.
第8题
听第7段材料,回答第8~9题。
8. What do both of the speakers agree on?
[A]British English and American English are the same in meaning.
[ B] Not all the spellings in British English and American English are the same.
[C] British English is easier than American English.
第9题
听力原文:M: British English and American English are really about the same, aren't they?
W: I don't think so. It seems that some of the spellings are different.
M: You're right, Nina. Words like "theater" and "center" end in "r-e" in England instead of in" e-r" like we spell them. Can you think of any more exampies?
W: The word "color" ?
M: Good. Actually, many words which end in "o-r" in American English are spelled "o-u-r" in British English.
W:OK. There are some differences in pronunciation and meaning.
M: Anyway, we both agree that British English and American English are different. Right?
W: Sure. But not so different that it prevents us from understanding each other.
M: Yes. I quite agree with you.
What do both of the speakers agree on?
A.British English and American English are quite different.
B.Not all the spellings in British English and American English are the same.
C.British English is easier than American English.
第10题
A.public school
B.private school
C.high school
D.primary school
第11题
听力原文:M: British English and American English are really the same, aren't they?
W: I don't think so. It seems that some of the spellings are different.
M: You're fight, Nina. Words like "theater" and "center, end in "re" in England instead of in "er" like we spell them. Can you think of any more examples?
W: The word "color" ?
M: Good. Actually, many words which end in "or"; in American English are spelled "our" in British English.
W: OK. There are some differences in pronunciation and meaning.
M: Anyway, we both agree that British English and American English are different. Right?
W: Sure. I quite agree with you.
What do both of the speakers agree on?
A.British English and American English are the same in meaning.
B.Not all the spellings in British English and American English are the same.
C.British English is easier than American English.