大学MOOC 高级英语(二)(南京航空航天大学金城学院)1454521167 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Ch. 3 Blackmail (Excerpts)
文章目录
Rhetorical Devices
1、单选题:
As a result the nerves of both the Duke and Duchess were excessively frayed when the muted buzzer of the outer door eventually sounded. (Para. 1)
选项:
A: personification
B: metaphor
C: alliteration
D: synecdoche
答案: 【 metaphor】
2、单选题:
You drove there in your fancy Jaguar and you took a lady friend. (Para. 24)
选项:
A: alliteration
B: euphemism
C: metonymy
D: parallelism
答案: 【 euphemism】
3、单选题:
The obese body shook in an appreciative chuckle. (Para. 7)
选项:
A: metaphor
B: synecdoche
C: climax
D: onomatopoeia
答案: 【 onomatopoeia】
4、单选题:
Her voice was a whiplash. Eyes bored into him. Swallowing, sullenly, he complied. (Para. 99)
选项:
A: metaphor
B: oxymoron
C: ironical
D: metonymy
答案: 【 metaphor】
5、单选题:
The Duchess kept firm tight rein on her racing mind. (Para. 75)
选项:
A: ironical
B: metaphor
C: metonymy
D: synecdoche
答案: 【 metaphor】
Text Comprehension
1、单选题:
How did Arthur Hailey prepare for his novel Hotel?
选项:
A: By reading other people’s novels.
B: By reading many books on hotel industry and living in hotels.
C: By discussing with other people on how to write a story.
D: By staying at home and thinking deeply.
答案: 【 By reading many books on hotel industry and living in hotels.】
2、单选题:
What crime did the Duke commit? Was it a serious crime?
选项:
A: Hit and run and it is a very serious crime.
B: Gambling and it is a very serious crime.
C: Running a few red lights and it is not very serious.
D: Quarrelling with the policeman and it is not very serious.
答案: 【 Hit and run and it is a very serious crime.】
3、单选题:
What kind of writing Blackmail is?
选项:
A: A column for newspaper.
B: A journalistic feature.
C: A piece of narrative fiction.
D: A “Celebrity” or “People” journalism.
答案: 【 A piece of narrative fiction.】
4、单选题:
The following are the ways of portraying a character in the story EXCEPT______.
选项:
A: By directly naming the trait
B: By describing the external appearance of a character
C: By describing the habitual actions of a character
D: By interviewing and surveying
答案: 【 By interviewing and surveying】
5、单选题:
5. The following are the symbol of the Croydons’ luxurious and extravagant life in the text, EXCEPT ______.
选项:
A: driving fancy Jaguar
B: smoking cigar
C: having maid and secretary
D: having an ornamental fireplace in the room
答案: 【 smoking cigar】
Words and Expressions
1、单选题:
The music reverted to old, familiar favorites. No drums, no guitars, just a piano and a ______ trumpet loping and leaning, ducking and bobbing.
选项:
A: mute
B: muted
C: mutate
D: murmur
答案: 【 muted】
2、单选题:
The excited voices of children, however, didn’t need any ______. They came intermittently into town from the river, where they swam and played games, chasing after one another, their school uniforms strewn on the grasses at the riverbank.
选项:
A: perpetrate
B: despite
C: respite
D: aspirate
答案: 【 respite】
3、单选题:
If you see comments that you find ______, please use the “Flag as Inappropriate” feature by hovering over the right side of the post, and pulling down on the arrow that appears.
选项:
A: offending
B: offish
C: offensive
D: offspring
答案: 【 offensive】
4、单选题:
Or do they fear that the people in ______ of designing them are making the wrong choices about how to design them in the first place?
选项:
A: charge
B: accuse
C: blame
D: complain
答案: 【 charge】
5、单选题:
“Faculty meeting today... what time?” “The usual time,” she replied. “Two?” he asked, wrinkling his nose in ______. “But it’s almost one already.”
选项:
A: testify
B: distate
C: attest
D: detest
答案: 【 distate】
Ch. 4 The Trial That Rocked the World
Rhetorical Devices
1、单选题:
Bryan, ageing and paunchy, was assisted in his prosecution by his son, also a lawyer, and Tennessee’s brilliant young attorney general, Tom Stewart. (Para. 11)
选项:
A: sarcasm
B: metaphor
C: alliteration
D: synecdoche
答案: 【 sarcasm】
2、单选题:
The trial that rocked the world. (Title)
选项:
A: alliteration
B: hyperbole
C: metonymy
D: parallelism
答案: 【 hyperbole】
3、单选题:
“Don’t worry, son, we’ll show them a few tricks,” Darrow had whispered, throwing a reassuring arm round my shoulder as ... (Para. 2)
选项:
A: metaphor
B: transferred epithet
C: climax
D: onomatopoeia
答案: 【 transferred epithet】
4、单选题:
The Christian believes that man came from above. The evolutionist believes that he must come from the below. (Para. 20)
选项:
A: metaphor
B: oxymoron
C: ironical
D: antithesis
答案: 【 antithesis】
5、单选题:
... when bigots lighted faggots to burn the men who dared to.... (Para. 14)
选项:
A: ironical
B: assonance
C: metonymy
D: oxymoron
答案: 【 assonance】
Text Comprehension
1、单选题:
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