1. The study of __ is Syntax.
　　A textual organization
　　B sentence structures
　　C word formation
　　D language functions
　　2. Which of the following is NOT a distinctive feature of human language?
　　A arbitrariness
　　B productivity
　　C cultural transmission
　　D finiteness
　　3. The speech act theory was first put forward by__.
　　A John Scarl
　　B Johan Austin
　　C Noarn Chomsky
　　D M.A.K Halliday
　　4. The capital city of Canada is __.
　　A Montreal
　　B Ottawa
　　C Vancouver
　　D York
　　5. U.S. presidents normally serve a (an) __ term.
　　A eight-year
　　B four-year
　　C six-year
　　D two year
　　6. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S.
　　A Huston
　　B Baltimore
　　C Philadelphia
　　D Boston
　　7. The state church in England is __.
　　A The Baptist
　　B The Roman Catholic
　　C The Protestant Church
　　D The Church of England
　　8. The novel Emma is written by__.
　　A Jane Austen
　　B Elizabeth
　　C Gaskell Charlotte Bronte
　　D Mary Shelley
　　9. Which of the following is not a Romantic Poet?
　　A William Wordsworth
　　B Percy B. Shelley
　　C George G. Byron
　　D George Eliot
　　10. William Sidney Porter, known as O.Henry, is most famous for __.
　　A his poem
　　B his plays
　　C His novels
　　D his short stories
　　KEYS: 1-5 BDBBB 6-10 ADADD