高级英语18春在线作业2-0001
试卷总分:100 得分:0
一、 多选题 (共 4 道试题,共 10 分)
1.Sarcasm is applied in ________.
A.When white men first effect contact with some unspoilt race of savages, they offer them all kinds of benefits, from the light of the Gospel to pumpkin pie.
B.When the Arabs, who had been used to living sparingly on a few dates, acquired the riches of the Eastern Roman Empire and dwelt in palaces of almost unbelievable luxury, they did not, on that account, become inactive.
C.When London crowds assemble in Trafalgar Square to cheer to the echo an announcement that the government has decided to have them killed, they would not do so if they had walked 25 mile that day.
D.Any persons found advocating a preventive war should be condemned to two hours a day with these ingenious monsters.
2.Antithesis is not used in ________.
A.Why are women thought of as secretaries, not administrators? Librarians and teachers, but not doctors and lawyers?
B.She said that I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and even more intelligent than college professors.
C.But they talked, and from the side of the building where I waited for the ground to open up and swallow me, I heard …
D.Why are women thought of as secretaries, not administrators? Librarians and teachers, but not doctors and lawyers?
3.Rhetorical question is used in ________.
A.“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done …”
B.How much harder will it be to eliminate the prejudice against women?
C.Why are women thought of as secretaries, not administrators? Librarians and teachers, but not doctors and lawyers?
D.If that is not prejudice, what would you call it?
4.Which sentences use the rhetorical device of irony?
A.The American dream promised older people that if they worked hard enough all their lives, things would turn out well for them.
B.But what are an individual’s chances for a “good” old age in America, with satisfying final years and a dignified death?
C.And though I’m as leery of certain polls as anyone, this margin of credulity is too wide to be discounted.
D.He stands there, his feet braced, his head high from the soaring mountain of his huge neck, and he wonders where he is.
二、 判断题 (共 36 道试题,共 90 分)
1.The more lovely a musical piece sounds, the more value it has.
A.错误
B.正确
2.(Vivisection) The author dismisses the question of how much cruelty there is in laboratories because it is not important at all.
A.错误
B.正确
3.The whole article convinces us that these animals are largely a gentle and kind species.
A.错误
B.正确
4.(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
5.Literary men have no desire to seek publicity.
A.错误
B.正确
6.The Kaiser was impressed by the British naval review and decided to build a powerful navy for himself.
A.错误
B.正确
7.(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
8.Television is more dependent on advertising than newspapers.
A.错误
B.正确
9.Clara was not sure whether her favourable position in the school would impress her parents.
A.错误
B.正确
10.Priestly doesn’t like Lamb’s letters.
A.错误
B.正确
11.Mrs. Flowers said she would punish Marguerite severely if she failed to use her books properly.
A.错误
B.正确
12.Mrs. Flowers read to Marguerite a poem from the book A Tale of Two Cities.
A.错误
B.正确
13.(The Tragedy of Old Age in America) The author agrees with neither of the two discrepant views on old age.
A.错误
B.正确
14.(Eveline) Eveline was more attracted to Frank by his wide experience than by his person.
A.错误
B.正确
15.Musical listening is actually done on the three planes simultaneously.
A.错误
B.正确
16.A rational discussion of vivisection can only be based on the assumption that pain is an evil.
A.错误
B.正确
17.Mrs. Flowers had already learned that Marguerite was a quiet girl who read a lot but did not like to talk.
A.错误
B.正确
18.Mrs. Flowers was from an aristocratic family and enjoyed respect of both the white and black folks in the town.
A.错误
B.正确
19.(What’s Wrong with Our Press?) Documentaries on TV help the audience to digest the news and come to its own conclusions.
A.错误
B.正确
20.The quality of late life is determined by a combination of many elements.
A.错误
B.正确
21.To the author, the best thing that shows how a man is full of contradictions is the matter of sleep.
A.错误
B.正确
22.To become a rock star seems to be the fastest way to fortune and fame.
A.错误
B.正确
23.An intelligent listener is satisfied with a general concept of what a musical piece means.
A.错误
B.正确
24.Elvis Presley’s appearance on TV set the young and old viewers quarreling with each other.
A.错误
B.正确
25.Anyone can perform miracles so long as he concentrates something; but television discourages concentration.
A.错误
B.正确
26.The teachers of the school were equally respected and loved by their students.
A.错误
B.正确
27.The main duty of the monosabios in the bullring is to help the picadors.
A.错误
B.正确
28.(I’d Rather Be Black Than Female) It was difficult for the author to win the election due not so much to her racial background as to her sex.
A.错误
B.正确
29.(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
30.(Jerusalem the Golden) From the absence of male teachers and students in the excerpt we can conclude that it was not a co-educated school.
A.错误
B.正确
31.(Why I Write) Orwell believes that talented people have individual ambition which is a motive to drive them on.
A.错误
B.正确
32.Though the infliction of pain in itself is an evil act, it requires no justification if it can be done for a good purpose.
A.错误
B.正确
33.She thinks, however, that most white Americans are now truly aware of prejudice against the black Americans.
A.错误
B.正确
34.The condemned murderer is displeased with those newspapers that make a big noise about his trial.
A.错误
B.正确
35.(What’s Wrong with Our Press?) Many newspapers are owned by one party.
A.错误
B.正确
36.The real world is beset with social problems which, instead of being solved once for all, often lead to others.
A.错误
B.正确
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