高级英语第二册试卷

(A卷)（2011--2012学年第一学期课程名称高级英语（一）专业班级09英语1-10班2012年1月）考试√考查开卷闭卷√考试时量90分钟总分100分5I.Vocabulary(10)Directions:Fromthelistofwordsatthetop,selectthecorrectwordorphraseforeachblankspace.Useeachwordorphraseonlyonce.snappedtribulationblaststrailedhobbledinflamedquarterscontingentinverteddiatribesroomborderinguponsovereigndelayedtestimonytwo-pencebelligerentwarpedslumpedhostflatteredwhippedsquashedadjunctcoweredcontingentatoddsmummifieddistinctionrecollections1.20-inch-thickpinescrackedlikegunsasthewinds________them.2.Shegrandmothercarriedonaloneforafewbars,thenhervoice________away.3.Janishadjustone__________reaction.4.Longlinesofwomen,bentdoublelike________capitalLs,worktheirwayslowlyacrossthefields.5.Thefileofoldwomenhad___________pastthehousewiththeirfirewood.6.Thesolders________undertheweightoftheirpacks.7.Rejoiceinhope,patientin________.8.Ithasbeenyieldedtowithaneagerness__________passion.9.Theirmindsandpens_________againstthewar.10.Especiallywasthistrueofthecollege___________,whoseidealismhadledthemtoenlistearly.11.Flaming_________pouredfromtheirpensdenouncingthematerialism.第1页，共5页12.Manyothernovelists,dramatists,poets,andcritics,directedsadandbitter________attheirnativeland.13.Theyfoughtwith_________.14.Tothatworldassemblyof___________states,theUnitedNations,werenewourpledgeofsupport.15.EachgenerationofAmericanshasbeensummonedtogive__________toitsnationalloyalty.16.Windandrainnow__________thehouse.17.Thedog_________witheyesclosed.18.Theman’sleftlegis_________outofshape.19.Theoldwomenare__________withageandheat.20.Inthisconnectionitdoesn’tmatter___________ifhecallshimselfasocialist.21.Theblacksoldiers’feet___________intobootsthatlookedlikeblocksofwood.22.Forwedarenotmeetapowerfulchallenge_________andsplitasunder.23.Especiallywasthistrueofthecollege_________,whoseidealismhadledthemtoenlistearly.24.United,thereislittlewecannotdoina_________ofco-operativeventures.25.WhenyougothroughtheJewish________yougathersomeideaofwhatthemedievalghettoeswereprobablylike.26.Theslightestmentionofthedecadebringsnostalgic_________tothemiddle-aged.27.Journalismwasamere__________tocommercialism.28.TheboomingofAmericanindustrynolongerleft________forthecodeoftheVictorianage..29.Meanwhile,thetrueintellectualswerefarfrom_________.30.Ourofficialreluctancetodeclareourstatusasa__________wasintolerabletomanyofourcitizens.II.RhetoricalDevices(20)Directions:Pointouttherhetoricdevicesemployedinthefollowingsentences.31.Snowclothestheground.32.Severalvacationersthereheldahurricanepartytowatchthestormfromtheirspectacularvantagepoint.33.OncertainlevelsoftheAmericanrace,indeed,thereseemstobeapositivelibidofortheugly,asonotherandlessChristianlevelsthereisalibidoforthebeautiful.34.Thecountryitselfisnotuncomely.35.Still,awhiteskinisalwaysfairlyconspicuous.36.Therewasanaudiblestillness,inwhichthecommonvoicesoundedstrange.第2页，共5页37.Andoneandalltheyarestreakedingrime,withdeadandeczematouspatchesofpaintpeepingthroughthestreaks.38.GreenwichVillagesetthepattern.39.…yetbothracingtoalterthatuncertainbalanceofterrorthatstaysthehandofmankind’sfinalwar.40.Thedesktelephonehadachronicattackofbuzzing.III.Paraphrasing5)Directions:Paraphrasethefollowingsentences.41.Seriouslookingmenspoketooneanotherasiftheywereobliviousofthecrowdsaboutthem.42.Asyoupenetratethebazaar,thenoiseoftheentrancefadesaway.43.IthoughtsomehowIhadbeenspared.44.Hisgazemovedontosweepthespacious,well-pointedroom.45.Well,that’sCaliforniaallover.46.ThespectatorschuckledandBryanwarmedtohiswork.47.Marktwainhonedandexperimentedwithhisnewwritingmuscles.48.Thebook“HuckFinn”presentsamovingpanoramaforexplorationofAmericansociety.49.Weshallbestrengthenedandnotweakenedindeterminationandinresources.50.Letusredoubleourexertions,andstrikewithunitedstrengthwhilelifeandpowerremainTranslation(43)Directions:TranslatethefollowingintoChinese,writingdownyouranswersontheAnswerSheet.51.“TheKing’sEnglish”wasnolongeraformofwhatwouldnowberegardedasracialdiscrimination.52.Shewasnotyetofpin-upproportions,butIfeltsurethattimewouldsupplythelack.53.Wordsarenotthemselvesareality,butonlyrepresentationsofit.54.Therewasnotonethatwasnotmisshapen,andtherewasnotonethatwasnotshabby.55.Iawardthischampionshiponlyafterlaboriousresearchandincessantprayer.56.我发现琼斯先生非但不枯燥无味，而且幽默、富于激情和同情心。(farfrom)57.狂风就像在身边呼啸而过的列车一样发出震耳的响声。(sound)58.现代雕塑的引人入胜之处就在于他能激发人们的想象力。(charm)59.我们应该把使用核武器的权利至于世界各国的绝对的管制之下。（undercontrol）60.他特别强调要记住学生们的名字。(makeapoint)第3页，共5页ReadingComprehension(6’×3)Directions:Readthefollowingpassageandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostappropriatechoice.PutyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.Manytheorieshavebeen,andstillarebeingadvancedonthesubjectoftheoriginsofthedog.Archaeologicalevidenceshowsthatfromthetimethatmanfirstlivedincavesandhuntedofhisfood,thedoghasformedanimportantandnodoubtsometimesdemandingpartofhisfamilylife,butbeyondthisbasicfactweareverylargelydependentonspeculation.Certainlythedomesticdogdescendedfromsomeveryearlyformofwilddogorwolf,butwhichformandfromwhatprehistoricanimalremainsunclear.Whatisclear,however,isthatthedogwasoneofthefirstanimalstobecomefullydomesticatedandthatformanythousandsofyears,inreturnforafewrelativelysmallfavors,ithasgiventomanthefaithfulaffection,serviceanddevotionthathasearneditthetitleof“man’sbestfriend”.Thatthisfriendshipisindeedalong-standingandalmostuniversaloneisshownbytheveryearliestcultures.SoattachedweretheancientEgyptianstotheirearlybreedsofdomesticateddog,thatthedeathofoneofthesecreatureswaslamentedwithgreatpompandceremony.Thebodywascarefullyembalmed,placedinaspeciallyconstructedtombandfinallylaidtorestingraveyardsspecificallysetasideforthepurpose.TheRomanstoo,recognizedthevalueofthesedevotedcompanions.DogswerebroughtfromallovertheworldtoperformavarietyoftasksatthetimeoftheEmpire;andwehaveonlytolooktomythologytowitnessthedeferenceawardedbytheancientGreekstothevigilanceanddedicationofthedog.Fromearlymythstothemoderneraofthatintrepidfilmstar“Lassie”,thedogfeaturesprominentlyinmanytalesofcourageandselflessdevotionintheserviceofman,ofsteadfastnessandperseverance,ofattentivenessandconcernforitsmaster.Overtheyearsdifferentbreedshavebeenselectivelydevelopedtoservedifferentpurposes.Thehoundhasbeenusedforhunting,fromprehistorictimesdowntothepresentday.ThesheepdogwasbredespeciallytotheHuskydogisstillusedforpullingsledgesand,formanyyearsbeforetheadventoftheautomobile,thedogwasusedinmanycountriesfordraughtwork.Specialbreedswithmorethanaverageintelligenceandlearningabilityaretodaytrainedforpolicetrackingworkandcrowdcontrol.Guarddogsarevaluedforguardinglargepremisesatnightandeventhedomesticpetdogwillusuallyalertthehouseholdtopossibledangerbybarking.Morerecentlycertainbreedshavebeentrainedasguidedogsforblindpeople.Butdogshavealsobeenbredmostpopularlyforcompanionshipandasahouseholdpet.Itsuppliesunquestioningloveanddevotionwhereitismuchneeded.Itbringscomfortstothosewhoaredistressed,companionship第4页，共5页tothelonelyandreliabilityinaworldoffluctuatingfortunes.61.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?a)Thescientistsarenowwellinformedabouttheoriginofthedog.b)Thescientistsareclearthatthedomesticdogoriginatedfromthewolforthewilddog.c)Thescientistsarenowcompletelyignorantoftheoriginofthedog.d)Thescientistsaredoubtfulastowhetherthedomesticdogdescendedfromthewolfornot.62.Thetitleof