11. ________ is a detective or shrewd person who has the uncanny ability to solve any mystery through careful observation, scientific analysis, and logical reasoning. （ ）
A. Romeo B. Shylock
C. Sherlock Holmes D. Napoleon
12. It is generally accepted that at the sentential level ________ relations are observed far more frequently in English than in Chinese. （ ）
A. logical B. hypotactic
C. paratactic D. hypocritical
13. “They are uncontrollably attracted to each other” is a metaphorical expression about love is ________. （ ）
A. a physical force B. madness
C. magic D. patient
14. American and British English are two ________ of the English language. （ ）
A. forms B. varieties
C. languages D. speeches
15. “He showed no pleasure at hearing the news. Instead he looked even gloomier.” demonstrates ________ relation between the two sentences. （ ）
A. an adversative B. a causal
C. a temporal D. an additive
