Which writer of the following presents the transcendentalism in his or her works？A．Stephen

______among the following is one of the eminent works of Charles Dickens.

A．David Copperfield

B．Vanity Fair

C．Jude the Obscure

D．Heart of Darkness

The capital of Wales is

A．Edinburgh.

B．Cardiff

C．Manchester.

D．London

______is the longest river in the U.S.A.

A．Mississippi River

B．Hudson River

C．Colorado River

D．Columbia River

Australia has possessed the second largest exportation of______in the world.

A．wool

B．meat

C．wheat

D．coal

In Canada, the term of the Governor General is______years.

A．two

B．four

C．five

D．seven

The author suggests that

A．we should stop using euphemisms.

B．euphemisms bear a dual character.

C．white lies are better than euphemisms.

D．foreigners should learn more euphemisms.

Many euphemisms are exemplified in the passage to prove the authors opinion that

A．euphemisms are lies that are revealing.

B．euphemisms are a pleasant echo of an age.

C．euphemisms can be secret and opaque.

D．euphemisms can be benign, even necessary.

When hearing British euphemisms, native English may

A．make out their connotations quite easily.

B．occasionally make nothing of some of them.

C．feel delighted mostly and confused sometimes.

D．figure out immediately whether they are suitable.

Which of the following is INCORRECT of American euphemisms?

A．They can reflect Americans" mentality.

B．They often use equivocal words or phrases.

C．They have their special characteristics.

D．They are particularly used in medical field.

The word "promiscuously"(Para.2)probably means

A．augustly.

B．conspicuously.

C．miscellaneously.

D．simultaneously.