大学MOOC 高级英语1(青岛农业大学)1460962161 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Ch. 2 Hiroshima—the Livest City in Japan
Rhetorical Devices
1、单选题：
... as the fastest train in the world slipped to a stop in Hiroshima Station. (Para. 1)
选项：
A: metaphor
B: personification
C: alliteration
D: synecdoche
答案: 【 alliteration】
2、单选题：
Every day that I escape death, each day of suffering that helps to free me from earthly cares, I make a new little paper bird, and add it to the others. (Para. 38)
选项：
A: alliteration
B: euphemism
C: metonymy
D: parallelism
答案: 【 euphemism】
3、单选题：
Seldom has a city gained such world renown, and I am proud and happy to welcome you to Hiroshima, a town known throughout the world for its -- oysters. (Para. 17)
选项：
A: metaphor
B: synecdoche
C: climax
D: anti-climax
答案: 【 anti-climax】
4、单选题：
... the tall buildings of the martyred city flashed by... (Para. 3)
选项：
A: paradox
B: climax
C: transferred epithet
D: metonymy
答案: 【 transferred epithet】
5、单选题：
Because, thanks to it, I have the opportunity to improve my character. (Para. 38)
选项：
A: ironical
B: transferred epithet
C: metonymy
D: synecdoche
答案: 【 ironical】
Text Comprehension
1、单选题：
World War II was a global military conflict that took place between ______.
选项：
A: 1937 and 1949
B: 1938 and 1939
C: 1939 and 1945
D: 1938 and 1941
答案: 【 1939 and 1945】
2、单选题：
Writing features can be more demanding than writing straight news stories because of the following factors EXCEPT ______.
选项：
A: quick glance
B: taking more time to write
C: being more subjective and personal
D: being longer and expressing a point of view
答案: 【 quick glance】
3、单选题：
What is the general tone of the text “Hiroshima--the ‘Liveliest’ City in Japan”?
选项：
A: satirical
B: ironical
C: ridicule
D: joking
答案: 【 ironical】
4、单选题：
What is the symbol of the kimono and the miniskirt in the text?
选项：
A: Two kinds of costumes.
B: Two kinds of clothing.
C: Two kinds of cultures.
D: Two kinds of dressing.
答案: 【 Two kinds of cultures.】
5、单选题：
The following are reasons why the atomic victims in Hiroshima want to commit suicide in Paragraph 34 EXCEPT______.
选项：
A: it is a disgrace for them to remain alive in this city
B: their children will be looked down upon by those who are not atomic victims
C: people fear that the effect of the atomic radiation may be hereditary
D: they are afraid of bearing visible scars of atomic burns
答案: 【 they are afraid of bearing visible scars of atomic burns】
Words and Expressions
1、单选题：
“At the moment, gossip is the last thing that’s ______ my mind.” Ewan pushed his plate aside and turned toward Ainslee.
选项：
A: on