Ⅱ. Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide what alternatives can complete the statement. There might be more than one correct answer. (10%)

21. Some of the important properties in a language are_________. （       ）

A. a set of symbols                                       B. human specific

C. vocal                                                      D. unsystematic

22. “Handsome” means nice looking and can be used together with the following words_________.（       ）

A. village                                                     B. vessel

C. typewriter                                               D. overcoat

23. Inductive argumentation has been related to_________.（       ）

A. the linear thinking pattern                         B. the branching thinking pattern

C. inductive reasoning                                   D. indirect personality

24. When people are introduced, _________.（       ）

A. they always shake hands

B. they normally shake hands in formal or business situations

C. they do not always shake hands

D. men shake hands more often than women

25. The logical relationships between adjoining sentences can be classified into_________.

（       ）

A. additive                                                  B. adversative

C. causal                                                    D. temporal