东北师范大学 东师奥鹏远程教育 高级英语20秋在线作业1
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东北师范大学-高级英语20秋在线作业1 专升本-英语专业
1. Which of the sentences below apply the rhetorical device of parallelism? 【选项】：
A …and her place would be filled up by an advertisement. B Of course she had to work hard, both in the house and at business. C One was to Harry; the other was to her father. D He was awfully fond of music and song a little.
【答案】：B Of course she had to work hard, both in the house and at business. |C One was to Harry; the other was to her father. |
2. Understatement is applied in ________. 【选项】：
A It is the rarest thing in the world to hear a rational discussion of vivisection. B What he thought was, “I must have a Navy as good as Grandmamma’s.”
C When the Arabs, who had been used to living sparingly on a few dates, acquired the riches of the Eastern Roman Empire…
D 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.
【答案】：A It is the rarest thing in the world to hear a rational discussion of vivisection. |C When the Arabs, who had been used to living sparingly on a few dates, acquired the riches of the Eastern Roman Empire… |
3. Hyperbole is applied in ________. 【选项】：
A What they really value among the gifts that we bring to them is intoxicating liquor, which enables them, for the first time in their lives, to have the illusion, for a few brief moments, that it is better to be alive than dead; on a few dates in paradise.
B And when excitement by means of nicotine failed, a patriotic orator would stir them up to attack a neighbouring tribe, which would give them all the enjoyment that we (according to our temperament) derive from a horse race or a General Election.
C But when he took to agriculture, …and to dream of the life hereafter in which he would perpetually hunt the wild boar of Valhalla.
D It is scarcely possible to exaggerate the influence of vanity throughout the range of human life, from the child of three to the potentate at whose frown the world trembles.
【答案】：A What they really value among the gifts that we bring to them is intoxicating liquor, which enables them, for the first time in their lives, to have the illusion, for a few brief moments, that it is better to be alive than dead; on a few dates in paradise. |B And when excitement by means of nicotine failed, a patriotic orator would stir them up to attack a neighbouring tribe, which would give them all the enjoyment that we (according to our temperament) derive from a horse race or a General Election. |D It is scarcely possible to exaggerate the influence of vanity throughout the range of human life, from the child of three to the potentate at whose frown the world trembles. |
4. Analogy is NOT used in ________. 【选项】：
A Good prose is like a window pane.
B 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.”
C Who would want to remonstrate and argue with them?
D I stare at the reproachfully blank paper until sights and sounds become dim and confused, …
【答案】：A Good prose is like a window pane. |C Who would want to remonstrate and argue with them? |D I stare at the reproachfully blank paper until sights and sounds become dim and confused, … |
5. (On Human Nature and Politics) Even gods love to be praised. 【选项】： A 错误 B 正确
【答案】：A 错误 |
6. Hatred is the very feeling the author has about what science has done to food. 【选项】： A 错误 B 正确
【答案】：A 错误 |
7. (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. 【选项】： A 错误 B 正确
【答案】：B 正确 |
8. The teachers of the school were equally respected and loved by their students. 【选项】： A 错误
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