高级英语18春在线作业1-0004 试卷总分:100 得分:0 一、 多选题 (共 4 道试题,共 10 分) 1.Simile is applied in ________. A.In politics, a reformer may have just as strong a love of power as a despot. B.And is it not, per
高级英语18春在线作业1-0004
试卷总分:100 得分:0
一、 多选题 (共 4 道试题,共 10 分)
1.Simile is applied in ________.
A.In politics, a reformer may have just as strong a love of power as a despot.
B.And is it not, perhaps, a drug which—like opium—has to be taken in continually stronger doses to produce the desired effect?
C.When the Arabs, who had been used to living sparingly on a few dates, acquired the riches of the Eastern Roman Empire…
D.What he thought was, “I must have a Navy as good as Grandmamma’s.”
2.Synecdoche is NOT used in ________.
A.But there is a man in my office, a Mr. H., who proses it away from morning to night, …
B.Surely, humor is the saving grace of us, for without it we should die of vexation.
C.It would be worse than beating an anvil with a sledge-hammer.
D.It is not so with me, to whom sleep is a coy mistress, much given to a teasing inconsistency and for ever demanding to be wooed – “lest too light winning make the prize light.”
3.Parallelism is used in ________.
A.It is women who can bring empathy, tolerance, insight, patience, and persistence to government …
B.The women of a nation mold its moral, its religions, and its politics by the lives they live.
C.Why are women thought of as secretaries, not administrators? Librarians and teachers, but not doctors and lawyers?
D.“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done …”
4.Which sentences use the rhetorical device of simile?
A.They look like figures representing gluttony in a medieval morality play, and you expect ladies in wimples to appear and clowns dressed like monkeys.
B.There are also big block letters laid out on sand like formations of gymnasts at a Soviet youth rally.
C.He breathes hard. He looks around.
D.Maybe he hesitates, or looks around, or gives up.
二、 判断题 (共 36 道试题,共 90 分)
1.(I’ll Never Escape the Ghetto) The Watts riots were a massive action led by a few civil rights leaders.
A.错误
B.正确
2.She thinks, however, that most white Americans are now truly aware of prejudice against the black Americans.
A.错误
B.正确
3.The teachers of the school were equally respected and loved by their students.
A.错误
B.正确
4.(The Tragedy of Old Age in America) The quality of late life is determined by a combination of many elements.
A.错误
B.正确
5.The language in his later works is more flowery and less precise.
A.错误
B.正确
6.The main duty of the monosabios in the bullring is to help the picadors.
A.错误
B.正确
7.(On Getting Off to Sleep) Priestly doesn’t think he has an iron will, and he is not sorry about it.
A.错误
B.正确
8.(Science Has Spoiled My Supper) The most notable device of style in this essay is hyperbole, deliberate exaggeration for effect.
A.错误
B.正确
9.(The Spanish Bullfight) Successful matadors are even more idolized than film stars.
A.错误
B.正确
10.The process of listening to music is scientifically divided on three separate planes.
A.错误
B.正确
11.The more lovely a musical piece sounds, the more value it has.
A.错误
B.正确
12.Modern men also have primitive impulse.
A.错误
B.正确
13.(A Lesson in Living) Marguerite was a sensitive girl and was upset by Momma’s behavior towards Mrs. Flowers.
A.错误
B.正确
14.(The Trouble with Television) News on TV is read very fast and made too brief and incoherent to be comprehensive.
A.错误
B.正确
15.Eveline‘s mother died a mad woman.
A.错误
B.正确
16.(Four Choices for Young People) Few unspoiled places remain in our world where the escapists can practice plain-living and high thinking.
A.错误
B.正确
17.Mrs. Flowers took special care of Marguerite only because she liked her.
A.错误
B.正确
18.Medicare covers most late-life illnesses, and therefore eradicates the financial burdens for the old.
A.错误
B.正确
19.When the male gorilla discovered the author and his party, he suddenly rose and was ready to charge at them.
A.错误
B.正确
20.Elvis Presley’s appearance on TV set the young and old viewers quarreling with each other.
A.错误
B.正确
21.(On Human Nature and Politics) Even gods love to be praised.
A.错误
B.正确
22.(On Human Nature and Politics) The sons of a sultan fought because they were by different mothers.
A.错误
B.正确
23.As Americans are eating second-rate foods of more or less the same kind, they are actually eating the way hogs used to be fed by their ancestors.
A.错误
B.正确
24.While at Wittier college, Sanders (the author of "I‘ll Never Escape the Ghetto") felt ashamed of telling people that he was from "
A.错误
B.正确
25.Musical listening is actually done on the three planes simultaneously.
A.错误
B.正确
26.(On Human Nature and Politics) The condemned murderer is displeased with those newspapers that make a big noise about his trial.
A.错误
B.正确
27.(Jerusalem the Golden) This excerpt shows the author’s interest in feminine psychology.
A.错误
B.正确
28.(Vivisection) Protest against vivisection used to be strong, but today no one dare show any opposition.
A.错误
B.正确
29.(Why I Write) When writing Homage to Catalonia, Orwell’s first concern is political.
A.错误
B.正确
30.Once talented young blacks have left Watts, they are not expected to return home and actually no one has done so.
A.错误
B.正确
31.British high school students wore uniforms provided by the government.
A.错误
B.正确
32.If alarmed, all gorillas show their fear or anger by beating on their chests.
A.错误
B.正确
33.Mrs. Flowers said she would punish Marguerite severely if she failed to use her books properly.
A.错误
B.正确
34.It is irrational either to defend or oppose vivisection by appealing to the emotion of pity.
A.错误
B.正确
35.An intelligent listener is satisfied with a general concept of what a musical piece means.
A.错误
B.正确
36.The four motives do not carry the same weight in a write.
A.错误
B.正确
