福建师范大学14春学期课程考试《高级英语(一)》作业考核试题

1、福建师范大学网络学院高级英语（一）期末考试I. VocabularyI. TheuseofthepesticidehadbeerbannedintheUnitedStates,butthefalconswereeatingmigratorybirdsfromotherplaceswhereDDTwasstillused.A authorizedBdevelopedCdisseminatedDprohibited2. ThebeautyofthescenefilleduswithenchantmentA imaginativeabilityBnostalgiaCdelightfulinfluen

2、ceDdignity3. Iheardthesoft-voicedMrs.Flowersandthetexturedvoiceofmygrandmothermergingandmelting.A sweetBroughCgentlyDsharp4. In1940theDemocratsnominatedRooseveltforaunprecedentedthirdterm.A unimportantBunheardofCunjustifiedDunhampered5. Hisstrengthisincrediblecertainlygreatenoughtoenablehimtotakeama

3、ninhishandsandwrenchhisheadoff.A impossibleBunbelievableCprobableDimaginable6. Iheardthesoft-voicedMrs.Flowersandthetexturedvoiceofmygrandmothermergingandmelting.A carryingawayBblendingtogetherCfadingawayDdyingdown7. Thesearenidlequestions.Somesociologistssaythatyouranswerstothemcouldexplainalotabou

4、twhatyouarethinkingandaboutwhatyoursocietyisthinking.A lazyBcasualCseriousDinteresting8. I'skepticalofthewinningsoftheteam.A respectfultoBdoubtfulaboutCaccustomedtoDpleasedat9. ImaginemybewildermentwhenIheardthenews.A angerBannoyanceCpuzzlementDdisagreement10. Changingtheworldgraduallydependsont

5、hexasperatinganduncertaininstrumentsofpersuasionanddemocraticdecisionmaking.A excitingBconvincingCexaggeratingDannoyingII. ShesaidthatshehadmadethewafeexpresslyformeandthatshehadafewinthekitchenthatIcouldtakehometomybrother.A franklyBactuallyCopenlyDparticularly12. Itsuddenlyhimthathehadworkedfortwe

6、lvehourswithouteatinganything.A happenedtoBdawnedonCoccurredonDcameto13. Itisthis“humnnss”ofthegorillawhichissbeguiling.A lovelyBcreativeCcharmingDvexing14. Youshouldnotbeofdifferentreligiousbeliefs.A tolerantBtolerableCintolerantDintolerable15. Allthechildrenintheclassdidwrong,butDavidwasforpunishm

7、ent.A singledoutBrunoutCfilledoutDchosenout16. Thesweetscentofvaniliahadmetusassheopenedthedoor.A tasteBodourCsoundDsmile17. Ifyoutravelbyplane,BeijingandGuangzhouareneighboringcities.A virtuallyBcompletelyCvehementlyDvariably18. AsIsubsidedontoapatchofopengroundIcalledtotheothersandwavedthemon.Abeg

8、antodigBsettleddownonCgazedatDcatchsightof19. Howmuchharderwillitbetoeliminatetheprejudiceagainstwomen?AcorrectBjustifyCgetridofDpayattentionto20. Ihavedoneallthetediousworkwhilemenreapedtherewards.A hardandtiringBlonganddullCinterestingDofficeII.TextComprehension1. Rashidwas(“Rashid'sSchool”)A

9、astrongandenergeticmanwhospeaksgoodEnglish.B afrail-lookingmanwithoutenergy.C anenergeticman,buthedidn”tlookstrong.D astrong-willedmanwhowasconfidentthatthesuccessoftheeducationforthevillagerswasoutofquestion.2. WhenRashidtalkedabouthisschool,saying"itistherealizationofadream",hisfloridton

10、eshowedthat(“Rashid'sSchool”)Ahewasconceitedandhethoughthimselftobebetterthananyotherschoolmasters.B hewasnotsurewhetherthevisitorswouldagreewithhim.C hedidn''twantthevisitorstocriticizehisschool.D hewasproudandsatisfiedwithhisschoolandhehadadesireforthevisitorstosharehisfeelings.3. “Ass

11、oonasthechildrenofthevillagewereoldenoughtoworkinthefieldstheybecameeconomicallyimportanttotheirfamilies.Againstthatargumenteducationcarriedverylittleweight.”(“Rashid'sSchoolAtOkhla”)ThisshowsthatA tothevillagerseducationmeantnothingforitcouldnotbringanyeconomicbenefitstotheirfamilies.B thevilla

12、gersattachedmuchimportaneetoeducationbecauseitwouldreducethechildren'sburdenontheirfamilies.C thevillagersbelievedthatchildrenweresoimportanttotheirfamiliesthattheyshouldnotargueagainsteducation.D tothevillagerstheirfamiliesdependedonchildrenandeducationcouldsolvethisproblem4. Theauthorof"F

13、ourChoicesForYoungPeople"doesnotthinkmuchofthedropoutsbecause(“FourChoicesForYoungPeople”)A theyareunsatisfiedwiththepresentsocietyandwantasuddenchange.B whiletheyscornthepresentsociety,theydependonitforaliving.C theymakefruitlesseffortstochangetheimperfectsociety.D theauthordoesnotagreewiththe

14、minregardingthesocietyasimperfect.5. Whichofthefollowingistrueabouttheauthor''sopinion?(“FourChoicesForYoungPeople”)A Theauthorinsistsongradualchangeasbeingthemostefficientmethodofimprovingthisimperfectworldunderanycircumstances.B Theauthorpersonallyfavorsagradualreformofthesocietybecausealt

15、houghittakestimeitsometimesdoeswork.C Theauthorconsidersallsocialrevolutionsfruitlessbecausetheyfailtodoawaywithsuchfamiliarmattersasthebuyingandsellingofgoods,socialinstitutionsandofficework.D Theauthorrejectsallthealternatives,thinkingtheyareeitherimpracticalorfruitless.6. Bycomparingthereformsoft

16、heworldtothemilitarycampaignintheApenninesduringWorldWarII,theauthorintendsto(“FourChoicesForYoungPeople”)A expresshisfeelingthatoneneedsbraveryandenergytoovercomedifficultiesinreformingtheworld.B createanimpressionuponreadersthatdrasticchangesareinevitableinsolvingsocialproblems.C expresshisopinion

17、thattherealworldisbesetwithsocialproblemswhich,insteadofbeingsolvedonceforall,oftenleadtoothers.D makehisideaknownthat,todealwithsocialproblems,theyoungshoulddrawontheexperienceoftheold.7. In"RockSuperstars.",theauthorbeginswithdescriptionsofthreeshortscenes.Whichistrueofthem?(“RockSuperst

18、ars”)AWhenMickJaggersprinkledwaterovertheaudienceattheendofhisperformance,hisfanssurgetofollow,eagertobebaptizedthenandtherebythissingerpriest.B AliceCoopertookhisownlifeattheendofarockconcertinordertoshockandthrilltheaudienee.C ArockfanworshippedBobDylanasagodandactuallycrawledonhiskneesintooneofhi

19、sconcerts.D ToAmericanadults,AliceCooperwasahorriblesingerwithweirdandloathsometastesandhabits.8. WhattwoaspectsofAmericanlifearetouchedinrockmusic?(“RockSuperstars”)A politicalattitudes&emotionallifeB religiousbeliefs&humanfeelingsC humandesires&reasonsD sociologicalconcepts&facts9.

20、 Thetitle"AMostForgivingApe"isarrestinginthat(“AMoostrFgivingApe”)A itmakesanapeasubjectwhichwillarousethereaders''interest.B itarousesthereader''sinterest,ofritsharplycontrastswiththestereotypedimageoftheape.C theword"forgiving"isaseldom-usedexpression.D itseemsa

21、totallyunfamiliartopictothereader.10. Theauthorinsertsabriefaccountofthegorillainvariousaspectsbeforehecomestodescribinghisencounterwiththeogrilla.Whichofthefollowingisnottalkedaboutinthataccount?(AMostFo“rgivingApe”)A Thisrarespeciesisstillbeingbutcheredbytribesmen.B Gorillashavefargreaterphysicals

22、trengththanhumanbeings.C Thegorillaisaforgivinganimalwithhumanqualities.D Thegorillahasgoodeyesightandhearing.11. Bysaying"thegorillaissomethingofaparadox.",theauthorwantstomeanwhat''scontradictoryaboutthegorillaisthat(“AoMrgoisvtinFgApe”)A helooksferociousbutisinfactafriendlyanima

23、l.B wethinkweknowhimverywell,butinfactweknowverylittleabouthim.C thespeciesisrarebutthey''restillbeingbutchered.D itfascinatesscientists,butnotromantics.12. “Allthis(theogrilla'scharge)isnoormethanshadowboxingasageneralrule.”(“AMoosrtgFivingApe)”ThissentencemeansthatA thegorillawillfight

24、bravelyasinashadowboxing.B thegorillaismerelyactingoutgesturesofaggressivenesstowarntheenemyaway.C thegorillaisstrongenoughtousejustpartofhisenergytodefeattheenemy.D thegorillaisscaredawaybytheenemy13. Whenhumansseeaogrilla,(“AMoosrtgFivingApe”)Atheyhavethesamefeelingsaswiththeotherwildbeasts.B they

25、feeltheurgetorecognizeandcommunicatewithit.C theyhaveaninstincttograbtheirbinocularsatonceandobserveitclosely.D theyfeelfrightenedandrunaway.14. Bysaying"Sheisourside''sanswertotherichestwhitewomanintown,"Margueriteexpressesherimpressionthat(“ALessonInLiving”)A sheiswell-educatedso

26、thatshecouldansweranyquestionsraisedbytherichestwhitewomanintown.B shehadthegraceoftherichestwhitewomanintownandthuswastheprideoftheblackpeoplethere.C sheisgoinguptobecometherichestwhitewomanintown.D shewantedtobecomeafriendoftherichestwhitewoman''sintown.15. “Buttheytalkedndfromthesideofthe

27、buildingwhereIwaitedforthegroundtoopenupandswallowme,.(“”ALessonInLiving”)ThisshowsthatA Margueritewassoeagerthatshecouldnotwaitanylonger.B themischievousMargueritewantedtofindaplacetoplaywithotherchildren.C MargueritewassoashamedofMomma'sbehaviourtowardsMrs.Flowersthatshereallywantedtofindaplac

28、etohideherself.D MargueritecametorealizehowintimateMommaandMrs.Flowerswere.16. InMrs.Flowers''view,(“ALessonInLiving”)A apersonwhofailedtousehisbooksproperlyshouldbepunished.B peoplewhohadnotbeentoschoolweremoreeducatedandintelligentthancollegeprofessors.C oneshouldbeashamedofignorance,butsh

29、ouldnotshowcontempttothosewhoareilliterate.D poemsarebettertobereadaloudthannovels.17. Marguerite"wantedtogobbleuptheroomentireandtakeittoBailey."Thismeansthat(“ALessonInLiving”)A shewantedtoeatsomeofthecakesMrs.FlowersgavehearndtaketheresthomeforBailey.B shewantedtolookattheroomcarefullya

30、ndlatertakeBaileyheretohavealook.C shewantedtoremembereverythingintheroomsothatshecoulddescribetoBaileyindetailhowtheroomwasfurnishedanddecoratedwithgoodtaste.D shewantedtoexpressherfeelingthattheroomwasbeautifualndsaysotoBailey.18. Accordingtotheauthorof“I'dRatherBeBlackThanFemale”,whichofthefo

31、llowingistrue?(“I'dRatherBeBlackThanFemale”)A. WomenintheU.S.arecontentwiththeirlifeandtheydon'thavetoparticipateinpolitics.B. ItishardertoeliminatetheprejudiceagainstwomenbecasewomenintheU.S.aremorebrainwashedandcontentwiththeirrolesassecond-classcitizensthanblackseverwere.C. Racialdiscrimi

32、nationismoreseriousthansexualdiscriminationintheU.S.becauseit'stheaoth'spersonalexperienee.D. Withmanincontrol,theU.S.doesn'tneedwomen'sparticipationinpolitics.19. WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheauthor'schiefcomplaintaboutTV?(“TheTroubleWithTelevision”)A. Itmakespeoplethinkcasuallythatcomplexitymustbeavoidedandvisualstimulationisasubstituteforthought.B. Itsellsneatresolutionstohumanproblemsthatusuallyhavenoneatresolutions.C. Itsappealtoshortattentionspanisinfactinefficientcommunication.D. Itsserial,kaleidoscopicprogramsmakeitmorelikelythatyoufoc