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Ⅰ.Readingcomprehension

1.ManyEuropeanstakeNewYorkastheirfavoritecity,because________.

A.TheyarereassuredbythesightofthefashionavenuesofMadisonandFifth.

B.TherearemanyfamiliarinternationalnamesinNewYork.

C.NewYork’schargednervousatmosphereandvulgardynamism.

D.NewYorkcityisacosmopolitancity.

2.Inauthor’seyes,NewYorkis________.

A.asacredplace

B.amongrelcity

C.ainternationalmetropolis

D.aconventionalcity

3.ThesignsofhowtheNewYorkfallencannotbeseenfrom________.

A.NewYorkneverboasteditsgreatness.

B.ManyadvertisingcampaignspubliclypraiseNewYork.

C.ManyNewYorkerswearT-shirtswithaheartdesignandthewords:“IloveNewYork”printedonit.

D.NewYorkistryingdesperatelytoregainherlostprivilegedstatus.

4.FromwheretheauthorbeginstogiveanactualdescriptionofNewYorkitself.

A.Thelastsentenceofparagraph5.

B.Thefirstsentenceofparagraph6.

C.Fromparagraph1-5.

D.Thewholeessay.

5.WhichofthefollowingcitiesislocatedinNewYork?

A.Jersey

B.Soho

C.Nashville

D.BeverlyHills

Ⅱ.Determinewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Put“T”,ifthestatementistrueandputan“F”,iffalse.

1.Accordingtotheauthor,NewYorkisnolongertheleadingcityistheUnitedStates.

2.NewYorkisacitythatresiststheprevailingtrendsofAmericaanditisaplacewherepeoplecanescapefromuniformityanduncommonness.

3.EuropeanstaketoNewYorkbecausetheyfeelreassuredwhentheyseesomanyjewelers,shoesstoresanddesignershopsbearingfamiliarinternationalnamesonMadisonandFifthavenues.

4.Therhetoricaldeviceemployedin“Natureconstantlyyieldstoman…”ispersonification.

5.ItisthefascinationcharmofNewYorkaswellastheopportunitytobeajournalistthatattractstheauthortoNewYork.

6.ItisthegoodlivingconditionsthatdrawthoseyoungpeopletoNewYork.

7.Thesentence“Allhavetheirsovereignties”meansallthedifferentethnicgroupshavetheirownlittleareaswhichtheycontrol.

8.NewYorkisnotlongerthebankingandcommunicationsheadquartersforAmerica.

9.ThenewcomerstoNewYorkareneverfullyassimilated.

10.NewYorkregardstheUnitedNationsasanunworkable,impracticalandhypocriticalinstitution.

Ⅲ.Pointoutwhatfigureofspeechisusedineachofthefollowingsentences:

1.WhilesitcomsclonedandcannedinHollywood,andtheJohnnyCarsonshowlive,pre-empttheairwavesformCalifornia

2.TinPanAlleyhasmovedtoNashvilleandHollywood.

3.NewYorkwasneverMeccatome.

4.NatureconstantlyyieldstomaninNewYork:witnessthosefragilesidewalktreesgamelystrugglingagainstencroachingcementandpetrolfumes.

5.Somuchofwell-to-doAmericanowlivesantisepticallyinenclaves,tranquilandluxurious,thatshutouttheworld.

6.“Sowhatelseisnew”

7.Thedefeatedarenothiddenawaysomewhereelseonthewrongsideoftown.

8.Characteristically,thecityswallowsuptheUnitedNationsandrefusestotakeitseriously,regardingitasanunworkablemixtureoftheidealistic,theimpractical,andthehypocritical.treatiesforceduponherbyforeigninvaders.

Ⅳ.Choosethewordorphrasewhichbestcompleteseachsentence.

1.Hefoughtbackathistormentorswith________ofacornerredrat.

A.dejection

B.depression

C.desperation

D.despair

2.Hemonopolizedtheconversationby________ofhisownprowessathuntingandfishing.

A.boasting

B.bragging

C.crowing

D.vaunting

3.Itwasallegedthathewaspresentatthesceneofthecrime,buthe________thathewasinEuropeatthetime.

A.asserted

B.maintained

C.affirmed

D.testified

4.Ithasbecomethe________forroyaltytoappearsasdemocraticand“folksy”astheaveragepolitician.

A.fashion

B.trend

C.vogue

D.style

5.The________betweenGuelphsandGhibellinesinmedievalItalypassedfromcontroversyoverpapalauthoritytopettywasbetweencitystates.

A.contention

B.friction

C.conflict

D.strife

6.Hewastoonervoustospeakandhadtobe________.

A.prompted

B.motivated

C.stimulated

D.propelled

7.Ashortcutthroughthemountainisextremely________inwinter.

A.distant

B.inaccessible

C.remote

D.dessert

8.Australia________theTreatyofPeacewithJapanon10thApril,1952;NewZealandon29thApril,1952.

A.confirmed

B.sanctioned

C.ratified

D.approved

9.Heisapoetwith________imagination.

A.luxurious

B.luxuriant

C.luscious

D.lustrous

10.________clodhoppersguffawedatseeingmaleballetdancerswearingtights.

A.naive

B.unaffected

C.unsophisticated

D.provincial

11.Hefeltlistlessuntiltheseabreeze________himandsteadiedhisnerves.

A.cheered

B.encouraged

C.exhilarated

D.excited

12.Sheenduredherillnesswithgreat__________

A.fortitude

B.forbearance

C.persistence

D.resolution

13.Maryisnolongwillingtomeetherhusband’sbullyingwithdocile________.

A.patience

B.sufferance

C.tolerance

D.forbearance

14.Theactresswasbecomingextremely_________withallthequestionstheywereaskingbytheuncalled-forinnuendointhereporter’squestion.

A.outraged

B.aggravated

C.exasperated

D.insulted

15.Itwouldbe________ofmetohaveachurchweddingwhenIdon’tbelieveinGod.

A.hypocritical

B.hypercritical

C.hysterical

D.hypothetical

16.Hebalancedtheglass________onthearmofthechair.

A.precociously

B.precariously

C.precautionary

D.precipitously

17.Youcanrest______thatthetalentedyoungsecretaryhasbeenabletoconfirmwhathesaidintheoriginalreport.

A.assured

B.ensured

C.insured

D.reassured

18.Theleader’sspeechindefenseofthepolicydidn’tcarrymuch________.

A.conviction

B.belief

C.confidence

D.concern

19.AmericanrevolutionarieswhorejectedEngland’sclaimof________overthecolonies.

A.sovereignty

B.authority

C.power

D.right

20.Thepublicisvery_____aboutthegovernor'splansforataxcut.

A.susceptible

B.dubious

C.suspicious

D.deliberate

21.Thetwocountrieswill_____fulldiplomaticrelationsnowthattheyhavesettledtheirlongstandingborderdispute.

A.recove

B.restore

C.renovate

D.replace

22.Everyoneintheauditoriumwasweepingbythetimehefinishedthe_____tale,thoughitwasfabricatedobviously.

A.pessimistic

B.pathetic

C.patriotic

D.melancholy

Ⅴ.Putthefollowingwordsandphrasesintotheappropriateblanksinthefollowingsentences.measureupagainstcutoff…fromintermsofbereckonedwithlookuptooutofphasewithyieldtobeckontooutofstepwithswallowup1.Theywerealreadyapoliticalforceto

.

2.Theschooliswidely

foritsexcellentteaching.

3.Thenewbuildingis

itssurroundings.

4.I

temptationandhadachocolatebar.

5.Thejobisgreat

salary,butithasitsdisadvantages.

6.He________himself________allhumanandlivedaloneinaremotearea.

7.Thefiguresarenotverygoodwhen

thoseofourcompetitors.

8.Iwatchedherwalkdowntheroaduntilshewas

bythedarkness.

9.He

thewaitertobringthebill.

10.Shewas

hercolleaguesandregardedasaneccentricwoman.

Ⅵ.Fillineachblankwithasuitableverbfromthelistsbelowintheproperform.declinedecreasediminishdropdwindlelessenreduce1.Ihopetoobtainyourforgiveness,to

yourillopinion.

2.Hissenseofpersonalinitiativeiscultivatedinsteadofbeing

.

3.ThenumberofnationsalliedwithGermany

asthewarcontinued.

4.Theincidenceofmalaria

dramaticallybecauseoftheeradicationofmalarialmosquitoes.

5.Certainmedicinesaresaidtobeeffectivein

people’sweight.

6.Itissaidthathervitalityandcreativityare

withage.

7.Classes

asmoreandmorestudentsplayedtruant.

8.Owingtothestrike,coalsuppliesare

quickly.

9.Ihopethenumberofmistakesyoumakeintheexerciseswill

astimegoeson.

10.Afteryearsofillnesshewas

toaskeleton.

11.Myaunthasdecidedtospendher

yearsinthesuburbsofshanghai.

12.Mr.Smith’shopes____ashisfortune____awaytonothing.

13.Thepriceofthenewproductshasbeen

owingtoatwentypercentriseinproductivity.

14.Theirfunds

becauseoftheirextravaganceandill-management.borderedgefringemarginrimverge15.Theproposalwascarriedbyaverynarrow

.

16.Becareful!The

ofyourglassiscracked.

17.Ihurtmykneeagainstthe

ofthestove.

18.Don’tgonearthe

oftheprecipice;youmaystumbleandtoppleover.

19.The

betweenthetwocountriesrunsalongthemountainridge.

20.Hepushedtheleftoversofthefoodonthe

oftheplate.

21.Whenwritingthecomposition,besuretowriteineveryotherlineandleavea

.

22.Whenthetoywastakenaway,thegirlfoundherselfonthe

oftears.

23.ProfessorHillalwayswriteshiscommentsinthe

ofhisstudents’papers.

24.Caracas,amoderncityonthe

oftheOrinocowilderness,isdominatedbyaprofusionofmotortraffic.

25.Thebondissue,proposedasawayoffinancingacentennialcelebration,failedbyanarrow

.

26.Thethindetectivewiththehorn

glasseswanderedthroughthegarden.

27.Owingtothepoormanagement,thisfirmwasnearlyonthe

ofbankruptcy.

28.Atthewedding,thoughthein-lawsontheouter

didn’tenjoythemselvesasmuchas“theprivilegedgroup”,theatmospherewas,onthewhole,genialandharmonious.

29.TheserecruitsaregoingtobesenttoguardthefarmontheChinesesideofthe

withBurma,

30.Manyyounggraduatesliketoworkinthepublishinghousenownotbecauseofthe

benefitsitoffers,butbecauseofthepleasantworkingenvironmentitprovidesforall.

Ⅶ.Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,choosethemostsuitablewordfromthelistofwordsprovidedbelow.Eachworkcanbeusedonceonly.Writeyourchoiceofwordsinitsproperforminthecorrespondingblanksinthepassage.grudgeInthelightofwillinglyfreedomknowledgephilosophersspiritualcomfortmeasurepassers-bymeasuretheonlyexceptionintermsofisfullyawareofestimatestealoccasionallynothingintheopenenviousoftheworldofnaturebeggarssacrificeisfreefrombepaidforhumandignitywitheaseNothingtoSellandNothingtoBuyIthasbeensaidthateveryonelivesbysellingsomething.(1)

thisstatement,teacherslivebyselling(2),(3)

bysellingwisdomandpriestsbyselling(4).Thoughitmaybepossibleto(5)

thevalueofmaterialgoods(6)money,itisextremelydifficultto(7)

thetruevalueoftheserviceswhichpeopleperformforus.Therearetimeswhenwewould(8)

giveeverythingwepossesstosaveourlives,yetwemight(9)

payingasurgeonahighfeeforofferinguspreciselythisservice.Theconditionsofsocietyaresuchthatskillshaveto(10)inthesamewaythatgoodsarepaidforatashop.Everyonehassomethingtosell.Trampsseemtobe(11)

tothisgeneralrule.Beggarsalmostsellthemselvesashumanbeingstoarousethepityof(12).Butrealtrampsarenot(13).Theyhavenothingtosellandrequire(14)

fromothers.Inseekingindependence,theydonotsacrificetheir(15).Atrampmayaskyouformoney,buthewillneveraskyouto(16)

him.Hehasdeliberatelychosentoleadthelifeheleadsand(17)

theconsequences.Hemayneverbesurewherethenextmealiscomingfrom,buthe(18)thethousandsofanxietieswhichafflictotherpeople.Hisfewmaterialpossessionsmakeitpossibleforhimtomovefromplacetoplace(19).Byhavingtosleep(20),hegetsfarcloserto(21)

thanmostofuseverdo.Hemayhunt,beg,or(22)

tokeephimselfalive;hemayeven,intimesrealneed,doalittlework;buthewillnever(23)

hisfreedom.Weoftenspeakoftrampswithcontemptandputtheminthesameclassasbeggars,buthowmanyofuscanhonestlysaythatwehavenotfeltalittle(24)

theirsimplewayoflifeandtheir(25)fromcare?

Ⅷ.TranslationTheFlightofYouthTherearegainsforallourlosses.Therearebalmsforallourpain:Butwhenyouth,thedream,departsIttakessomethingfromourhearts,Anditnevercomesagain.Wearestronger,andarebetter,Undermanhood’ssternerreign:StillwefeelthatsomethingsweetFollowedyouth,withflyingfeet,Andwillnevercomeagain.Somethingbeautifulisvanished,Andwesighforitinvain;Webeholditeverywhere,Ontheearth,andintheair,Butitnevercomesagain!第二冊第14課練習(xí)答案

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