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In economic recession (衰退), shoppers _____ from buying cars, appliances, and other big-ticket items.
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“Icing on the cake” means “an additional benefit to something already good”.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Meng Jiao’s well-known poem A Journeyer’s Song praises father’s love.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
The novel To Kill A Mockingbird was written by Atticus Finch. Harper Lee, the main character of the novel, was the perfect model of fathers.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien, two of the most famous actors, were great friends and inspired each other in their career.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
The Chinese film You and Me tells us a beautiful cross-generation friendship.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in 1954.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Hemingway’s Iceberg theory is strikingly similar to the art of Liu Bai in Landscape Painting in China.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
In the Old Man and the Sea, unconquerable spirit and loyal friend made the old man survive defeat, poverty, hunger, and contempt of fellow men.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Lao She’s works are known especially for their vivid use of the Beijing dialect.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Bai Miao, an important painting and classical fiction writing technique, was favored by many writers. But Shi Nai’an and Lu Xun seldom made use of it in their writing.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
But they were _____ (肯定地) surprised and distressed to be referred to as ‘he’ in your speech.
A:
domestic
B:
delicate
C:
despite
D:
definitely
答案:
definitely
I’m sure she’ll help you – she’s always very _____ (乐于助人的). She gets along well with everyone around her.
A:
hostile
B:
academic
C:
accommodating
D:
handle
答案:
accommodating
After days of _____ (深思) she decided to write back. She was determined to help her employees balance work and family responsibilities.
A:
resume
B:
reflection
C:
subject
D:
specialty
答案:
reflection
I love to go shopping at Lion Mall because the shop assistants are very _____ (热情的). They are willing and eager to be helpful.
A:
indifferent
B:
opposite
C:
obliging
D:
individual
答案:
obliging
He looked at the gold with _____ (贪婪的) eyes. He always wanted to have more money than he really needed.
A:
general
B:
genuine
C:
weary
D:
greedy
答案:
greedy
In economic recession (衰退), shoppers _____ from buying cars, appliances, and other big-ticket items.
A:
recommended
B:
refrained
C:
searched
D:
stated
答案:
refrained
After outlining the main points she would cover, she _____ the audience that she would be happy to answer questions at the end of her presentation.
A:
assured
B:
admitted
C:
adopted
D:
appreciated
答案:
assured
Parents want to know the best way to _____ and raise their children to adulthood. That’s why the principal encourages parental involvement in the running of school.
A:
contain
B:
comprise
C:
nurture
D:
naughty
答案:
nurture
This _____ boy annoys his parents as he never obeys parents’ orders. Teenage boys always rebel against parental disciplines
A:
available
B:
appropriate
C:
obedient
D:
disobedient
答案:
disobedient
Over 70,000 people are seriously injured every year in road _____. Traffic regulations should always be obeyed at any time.
A:
accidents
B:
coincide
C:
executive
D:
effect
答案:
accidents
Up to 90,000 tourists crowd its streets and canals every day —- far outnumbering the 55 ,000 permanent residents.
A:
数量多于
B:
少于
C:
相等
D:
差额
答案:
数量多于
Discrimination against immigrants, the practice of treating immigrants less fairly or less well than natives, can have damaging effects.
A:
歧视
B:
帮助
C:
照顾
D:
移民
答案:
歧视
The humiliations of his father’s imprisonment and his labor in the blacking factory formed Dicken’s greatest wound and became his deepest secret.
A:
荣耀
B:
耻辱
C:
帮助
D:
谦逊
答案:
耻辱
We always listen to my grandmother because she is venerable, but we always ignore Lucy’s advice because she’s too young and has no real-life experience.
A:
德高望重的
B:
幼稚的
C:
脆弱的
D:
变化的
答案:
德高望重的
To actually replace a theory, science expects another hypothesis (假设) to supercede it to become a theory in its own right.
A:
取代
B:
预定
C:
让步
D:
取消
答案:
取代
David likes TED speeches on a wide variety of topics.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Public speaking is a relatively new fashion championed by TED talks.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Emperor Qi only used rewards to boost the morale of his soldier.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Philosophers in their speeches often appeal to emotions.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Speech skills are important, but far from enough to be a statesman.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Faulkner’s writing style is called the stream of consciousness.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
The Faulkner family was once a prominent family in Mississippi.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Faulkner was tall, strong and quite sociable.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
People read to gain new experience or to gain insights.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Mo Yan’s mother always wanted him to be a storyteller.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
He spent his time writing a few _____ (蹩脚的) poems and drawing several poor sketches.
A:
small
B:
shabby
C:
smart
D:
cool
答案:
shabby
We just can’t judge a writer by his _____ (收入).
A:
discount
B:
account
C:
receipt
D:
income
答案:
income
A small publisher on the verge of _____ (破产) took a chance to publish his book.
A:
bankruptcy
B:
poverty
C:
break
D:
rags
答案:
bankruptcy
He staggered around his house, screaming in _____ (痛苦) of losing his beloved pet dog.
A:
agony
B:
account
C:
arise
D:
aspects
答案:
agony
They’ve been living and working peacefully with members of various _____ (民族的) groups.
A:
ethic
B:
ethnic
C:
entrance
D:
envisage
答案:
ethnic
Mo Yan made a speech in the Nobel Prize _____.
A:
banquet
B:
market
C:
bank
D:
lobby
答案:
banquet
We are going to enter a magical world _____ by Mo Yan.
A:
received
B:
accepted
C:
baked
D:
constructed
答案:
constructed
We’re talking about the _____ Gaomi Township.
A:
fictional
B:
baffled
C:
imaginative
D:
obstinate
答案:
fictional
Friendship is not that easy to be _____ when friends move far apart and live in different cities.
A:
sustained
B:
smuggled
C:
wasted
D:
enclosed
答案:
sustained
She’s a _____ woman. Even facing seemingly insurmountable hardships, she never gives up.
A:
temporary
B:
textile
C:
tenacious
D:
tentacle
答案:
tenacious
They have begun dialogues to _____ (提升) better understanding between both communities.
A:
promote
B:
publish
C:
provoke
D:
provide
答案:
promote
A recent research shows _____ (争论) about money were especially damaging to couples and their future relations.
A:
assistance
B:
interruptions
C:
accidents
D:
arguments
答案:
arguments
Mr. Robertson would be a/an _____ (可信的) candidate in whom the directors might believe.
A:
credible
B:
incredible
C:
imaginable
D:
imaginary
答案:
credible
He could trace his _____ (祖先) back seven hundred years in a small kingdom in Central Asia.
A:
antagonists
B:
ancestors
C:
antelopes
D:
antenna
答案:
ancestors
These dreadful images on show in the gallery are likely to _____ (激发) a strong response in the viewers.
A:
epoch
B:
evoke
C:
eviction
D:
espionage
答案:
evoke
The Classic of Poetry is the oldest collection of poems in America.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Poetry shares one similarity with music in the sense that both are pleasing to the ears.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Poet’s Corner is a section of the South Transept of Westminster Abbey where only famous poets are buried and commemorated there.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
A Movable Feast is a book by Earnest Hemingway.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Sea is one of the universal themes for much of the poetry written around the world.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Peach is one of the most popular motifs found in art in China.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Both Peach Blossom Fan and Peach-Blossom Spring are famous dramas.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Longfellow was often referred to as the “Children’s Poet”.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
“The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear.” That is the autumn in Eza Round’s interpretation.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Robert Frost was one of America’s greatest 20th-century poets. He was known for his depictions of the settings from rural life in Los Angeles in the early twentieth century.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. Mr. Darcy was such a single man. Elizabeth was shocked when she realized Darcy’s _____ (巨大的) wealth.
A:
overwhelm
B:
colossal
C:
overwhelming
D:
classic
答案:
overwhelming
Newspapers relay daily accounts of goal-setting _____ (遍布的) in industries and businesses up and down both Wall Street and Main Street , yet there has been surprisingly little research on how the long-trumpeted practice of setting goals may have contributed to the current economic crisis , and unethical behavior in general.
A:
prevalent
B:
prevail
C:
prolific
D:
productive
答案:
prevalent
Sceneries on the lake during mid-autumn festival are really impressive. The water _____ (闪烁微光) in the moonlight.
A:
radiates
B:
shimmers
C:
shows
D:
simmers
答案:
shimmers
Easter usually is observed in March. Easter bunnies have long been considered a symbol of _____ (多产) and productivity.
A:
fertile
B:
productive
C:
fertility
D:
prolific
答案:
fertility
That night power was off. With a sense of romance, all rooms were lighted with candles. Suddenly a gust of wind blew the _____ (摇曳的) candle out.
A:
shimmering
B:
flickering
C:
simmering
D:
fluttering
答案:
flickering
“If I rest, I rust” would be an excellent motto for those who are _____ with the slightest bit of idleness.
A:
inflicted
B:
affliction
C:
afflicted
D:
inflict
答案:
afflicted
1976 was a memorable year to all Chinese people. The whole nation had _____ the death of their great leader.
A:
mourned
B:
grieve
C:
grief
D:
agonized
答案:
mourned
In Zootopia, Judy gave an _____ speech trying to make things calm and reduce conflict.
A:
pacify
B:
embolden
C:
emollient
D:
mollify
答案:
emollient
Although in her eighties, Queen Elizabeth II demonstrates a graceful, _____ manner
A:
sedated
B:
sedate
C:
aggressive
D:
transgress
答案:
sedate
She has long been considered a strong-willed career woman, but on hearing the death of her husband, she plunged into _____.
A:
grief
B:
mourn
C:
grieving
D:
agonize
答案:
grief
I sometimes tell such lies, but I’m aware that it’s quite presumptuous to claim I know what’s best for others to know. That’s called playing God. That’s called manipulation and control. And we never can be sure, once we start to _____ lies, just where they’ll land, exactly where they’ll roll.
A:
juggle
B:
judge
C:
jest
D:
joke
答案:
juggle
His voice _____ his nervousness. You can sense the trembling in his tone.
A:
disguises
B:
beyond
C:
concealed
D:
betrayed
答案:
betrayed
The case _____ into one of the most famous trials in the U.S. history. The police had several suspects in the case of five murders committed in Florida.
A:
rowed
B:
increased
C:
snowballed
D:
broadened
答案:
snowballed
She was in a towering rage. She yelled at the group of people and waved her arms. Which of the following is the best explanation of “towering” in the sentence?
A:
torturing
B:
mounting
C:
increasing
D:
building
答案:
mounting
Summer is a time for fun. Those coastal cities attract millions of tourists. Holiday-makers invade the seaside towns. Which of the following is the best explanation of “invade” in the sentence?
A:
intrude
B:
enter into
C:
flood into
D:
stream down
答案:
flood into
Alex Haley is the writer of famous novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
In Writing Three Thank-you Letter, there is a famous line— “One message from home is worth a ton of gold.”
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
The American journalist Shana Alexander thought that letters are expectations packaged in an envelope.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Tom Hiddleston once read a letter written by Sol LeWitt to his friend Eva.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Letters, to some degree, is like a small piece of history that can be read more than once, savored and treasured.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
John Adams once served as the third President of the United States.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
John Adams advocated to establish a commercial treaty with France.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
Stubbornness was seen as one of John Adams’ defining traits, a fact for which he made no apology.
A:对
B:错
答案: 对
In 1929, Qian Zhongshu was admitted to Tsinghua University because of his excellent performance in Math, Chinese and English languages.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Qian Zhongshu’s daughter loved to place mirrors, ink-slabs and a large bundle of writing brushes in her father’s bed.
A:对
B:错
答案: 错
Why do consumers, businesses and investors retreat and _____ (恐慌) in times of depression?.
A:
terrible
B:
panic
C:
horror
D:
anxious
答案:
panic
What we have to do is make sure we know what these are and take into _____ (考虑到) all the possible variables. about national economies.
A:
think
B:
mind
C:
account
D:
preparation
答案:
account
Much was _____ (新奇的) to him, for he had little experience of the world and had no idea about how to tackle interpersonal relations.
A:
curious
B:
ridiculous
C:
novel
D:
weird
答案:
novel
Yemen _____ (控制) the strait at the southern end of the Red Sea.
A:
dedicates
B:
reinforces
C:
operates
D:
commands
答案:
commands
As the recipe suggests, it is advisable to cook the meat for a minimum of 2 hours, or until it is _____ (煮烂的).
A:
ragged
B:
disordered
C:
corrupted
D:
tender
答案:
tender
The new campus life is _____ different from what I expected. I am kept busier everyday and only hard work pays off.
A:
leisurely
B:
usually
C:
completely
D:
individually
答案:
completely
I think I’m going to have to take a day off work. I feel quite _____ recently due to excessive working hours and strain at work.
A:
interested
B:
aggressive
C:
pain in the neck
D:
under the weather
答案:
under the weather
Whenever I encounter setbacks and failures, I never lose heart or get depressed, because I know there are people I trust that will be there for me _____.
A:
watch my six
B:
watch my eight
C:
watch my nine
D:
watch my twelve
答案:
watch my six
Apple polishers are _____ to those teachers who hold the belief that teaching is the most honorable job in the world and they should shoulder the responsibility of imparting knowledge and educating people.
A:
precious
B:
apples
C:
much cared
D:
a pain in the neck
答案:
a pain in the neck
In today’s personality stakes, nothing is more _____ valued than the sense of humor. Humorous people are always the focus of attention in any gatherings.
A:
amazingly
B:
inevitably
C:
highly
D:
inclusively
答案:
highly
A father who is rarely at home because he’s always working sends the message that men are _____ to earn money.
A:
tended
B:
supposed
C:
reliable
D:
exhausted
答案:
supposed
It _____ to me that someone had broken into my house. Fortunately all the valuable articles escaped the eyes of thieves.
A:
reminded
B:
conveyed
C:
recalled
D:
occurred
答案:
occurred
Named after a river that passes through the Congo, the Ebola virus originally _____ itself in the interior of Africa in 1976.
A:
spread
B:
absorbed
C:
manifested
D:
poisoned
答案:
manifested
The brochure reads: Rooms _____ in size and come equipped with hairdryers, television and telephone.
A:
various
B:
variety
C:
vary
D:
different
答案:
vary
I _____ it difficult to make myself understood. Partly because my spoken English has accents and partly because what I said involves too many technical terms.
A:
accuse
B:
find
C:
imagine
D:
predict
答案:
find
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