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高级英语(二)练习题

高级英语(二)练习题

高级英语(二)练习题一.选择适当的词以适当的形式填空1. The _______ here is sandy, and therefore very poor. (soil / earth)2. He is down-to-________ sort of fellow. (soil / earth)3. His face is ________ me, but I can’t recall his name. (familiar with /familiar to)4. Are you _______ these technical terms? (familiar with /familiar to)5. I was _______ when he told me that he and his brother were born on the same day, but werenot twins. (surprise / puzzle )6. He is vain and seldom ______ his mistakes. (admit /confess)7. Before taking actions, you must consider the _______. (result / consequences / outcome)8. The financial _______ of the company for the last half year were very satisfactory.( result/ consequences / outcome)9. We can’t get rid of war unless we get rid of the ______ of war. (cause / reason)10. In the past few years, they formed a _______ of unquestioning political loyalty. (relation/relationship)二、请从括号里选择最恰当的词汇填到空格上。

高级英语2-2课外练习及答案

高级英语2-2课外练习及答案

⾼级英语2-2课外练习及答案Lesson TwoMarrakechI. Choose the one which is equal to the word given blow:1. chantA. religious songB. parallel linesC. balanced wordsD. repeated shout2. derelictA. grievousB. deprivedC. abandonedD. hunted3. hummockA. a desertB. a low rounded hillC. a high mountainD. a plain4. stowA. load roughlyB. unload carefullyC. move quicklyD. hide away5. frenziedA. full of uncontrolledexcitementB. full of happinessC. depressedD. encouraged6. fodderA. delicious foodB. well prepared mealC. rough foodD. half-cooked meal7. clamourA. clatterB. noisily expressC. obeyD. generously give8. desolateA. isolatedB. unitedC. eccentricD. barren9. slumpA. rise upB. sink downC. move onD. repeat10. squashA. invadeB. inferC. squeezeD. separate11. plightA. difficult conditionB. irritationC. conscienceD. objection12. infuriateA. set apart from otherB. fill with rageC. become fastenedD. keep in a certain position13. inquisitiveA. showing curiosityB. seriously urgentC. completely controlledD. ready made14. sidle15. nibbleA. eat large piecesB. swallow downC. take small bitsD. sip bit by bit16. ghettoA. musical instrumentB. areaC. dustD. grave17. navvyA. a shipB. a soldierC. a labourerD. a sailor18. lucerneA. plantC. oilD. field19. scrapA. a sharp soundB. a sudden cuttingC. a forceful scratchD. a small piece20. hackA. cut carefullyB. dig roughlyC. make slowlyD. move smoothly21. storkA. green grassB. black soilC. white birdD. small plant22. clumpA. walkB. strikeC. writeD. fall23. garrisonA. railway stationB. training centreC. military campD. battle field24. hobbleA. walk in difficulty with smallstepsB. walk quickly with stridesC. walk slowly and lazilyD. walk sideways with tips andtoes2526. literallyA. the use of wordB. relate to literatureC. fond of learningD. actually27. ragA. a carpetB. an animal skinC. a scrap of clothD. a floor covering28. bumpyA. smoothB. roughC. heavyD. stout2930. witchcraftA. craftsmanshipB. magicC. airplaneD. supervisorII. Complete the words according to the definitions, the first letter of the word is given: 1. Jewish quarter of a town, a part of a city in which a group of people live who are poor g2. of the Middle Ages m3. back part of an animal including the legs h4. having difficulty to distinguish u5. framework of all bones in a human or animal body s6. town, city, district with local self-government m7. cause to bend, curve, or twist out of shape w8. group of trees g9. soldiers who fight on foot i10. injure or make sore by rubbing g11. of, relating to, or belonging to the era before recorded history p14. a feeling of profound awe and respect and often love r15. to deceive in fun; fool k16. a formation, as of troops or vehicles, in which all elements follow one behind the other c17. one that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident i18. easily broken or destroyed f19. a crossbar with two U-shaped pieces that encircle the necks of a pair of oxen or other draftanimals working together y20. a trench, furrow, or groove c21. to cause to shrivel and dry up m22. of or relating to an earliest or original stage or state p23. to become reduced in amount or value; dwindle s24. very good or satisfying; praiseworthy s25. to inhabit or overrun in numbers large enough to be harmful iIII. Put the following words and phrases into the appropriate blanks in the following sentences. (Filling in the grid is optional.) wail infest with invisible warp wind up wring appeal to lower splendid frenzied1. The childfor the toy.2. We took a long walk and at the edge of town.3. I think wha me about his painting is the colours he uses.4. Nowadays, the streets in some places of the city drugs.5. The policemen were trying the truth out of the recalcitrant witness.6. The temperature gradually this month.7. He has made a performance in the examinations.8. The wooden frame in the humidity.9. The office was a scene of activity this morning.10. Air is but we can feel its motion when there is a wind.V. Answer the following questions:1. How did the writer succeed in conveying his indignation at the poverty and misery of the people in the colonial countries?2. Try to list the causes of their poverty.IV. Reading Comprehension:1. The method the writer uses in developing his exposition is ________.A. comparison and contrastB. exampleC. causationD. listing2. The thesis of this essay is _______.A. MarrakechB. How much longer can we go onkidding these people?C. I saw how it was.D. All colonial empires are inreality founded upon this fact.3. People in Marrakech bury the dead _____.A. in a sad wayB. in a careless wayC. with frightful labourD. with great difficulty4. Immediately from their dark hole-like cells everywhere ______.A. a great number of Jews rushedout wildly excited.B. a large number of black peoplerushed out wildly excited.C. a few number of Jews camecreeping out quietly.D. a few number of Arabs walkedout sideways.5. The tone of the author in Para 16 and 17 is _____.A. humorousB. light-heartedC. ironicalD. seriousVI. Determine whether the following statements are true or false. Put a “T”, if the statement is true and put a “F”, if the statement is false.1. Every white man has the thought that he won't be able to deceivethe blacks any longer in his mind, except a socialist.2. What a white man expect from the Negro soldier is a not hostile, not contemptuous, not sullen or not inquisitive look.3. Owing to some kind of accident if one even notices the old woman means when an old woman happens to have an accident, one can see her under the heavy load of sticks.。

高级英语第二册答案

高级英语第二册答案

高级英语第二册答案【篇一:高级英语练习题含答案(第二册) (4)】>inaugural addressi. choose the one which best explains the word given:1. inaugurala. holy and sacred place in a churchb. formal speech made by a person on taking officec. shelter from trouble, dangerd. talk for the purpose of teaching 2. sovereigna. self-governingb. self-sufficientc. self-centeredd. self-respected3. subversiona. rebuildingb. successionc. destroyingd. salvage4. invective a. beautiful words b. facial expressionsc. convincing speechd. abusive language5. invokea. call forthb. take downc. put upd. take the form of6. prescribea. order or directb. producec. protectd. agree7. tribulationa. contributionb. deliveryc. distributiond. great difficulty or trouble 8. adversary a. a person who gives advice b. a friendc. an enemyd. a listener9. civilitya. rough mannersb. polite behaviourc. polite citizend. rude person10. engulfa. swallow upb. consider aboutc. clean upd. imprint on11. heeda. rise on feetb. strike on the headc. give new life and strengthd. pay attention to12. shielda. person or thing that protectsb. a court order prohibiting or ordering a given actionc. a person or animal inhabiting a specified placed. an apparatus used in inhaling medicinal vapors13. asundera. from belowb. apart in direction or positionc. in or to a low placed. from an upright position14. belabour1a ask sb. to work hardb. set upon with too much talkc. furnish with powerd. force upon others15. eradicatea. cut into many small partsb. go round in circlec. draw together into a small spaced. put an end to; destroy 16. observea. celebrateb. preservec. orate17. almightya. intensivec. instructive18. symbolize a. make signalc. represent19. undoinga. showing c. cover 20. permita. fill inc. get into21. commita. pledgec. refrain22. hosta. a fewc. house23. alliance a. dominationb. disintegration24. cast a. insertc. throw25. preya. victimc. address26. aggressiona. defencec. injury27. outpacea. fall behindc. walk outside28. anewa. once morec. famous29. testimonya. evidencec. liberationd. help b. all-powerful d. all-round b. show pity d. presentb. laziness d. destruction b. consent d. explain b. omit d. repeat b. multitude d. exclusion b. transactiond. associationb. falld. leapb. require d. beg b. invasion. d. disclosure b. step out d. surpass b. stranged. weary b. witnessd. trial 230. inspectiona. predictionb. warm speechc. expectationd. examinationii. write down the word according to the definition. the first letter is given:1. the sense of right and wrongc2. the largest or greatest number, amount, etc. m3. drawn up ready for battlee4. to express clearly and exactly f5. that which has been or may be inherited h6. to take an oath s7. the quality of being generous g8. any public place in which discussions take place f9. formal written order in the name of a court of law, government, or otherauthority, directing a person to do or not to sth.w10. to do away with completely a11. either half of the celestial sphere as divided by the ecliptic, the celestial equator,or the horizon.h12. a group of persons gathered together for a common reason, as for a legislative,religious, educational, or social purpose. a13. to confer with another or others in order to come to terms or reach an agreementn14. the act of suspecting something, especially something wrong, on little evidenceor without proof. s15. to keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged.p16. to call togethers17. feelings of devoted attachment and affection l18. be delighted r19. a conscientious or concerted effort toward an end; an earnest attempt e20. ardent, often selfless affection and dedication d21. something promoting or contributing to happiness, well-being, or prosperity; aboon b22. the act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search. q23. to release or loose from or as if from a leash u24. to give warning toa25. free or almost free from change, variation, or fluctuation; uniform st26. to have meaning or importances27. deeply earnest, serious, and sober s28. a solemn, formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge, often calling on godor a sacred object as witness o29. a person from whom one is descended; an ancestor f30. an adversary; an opponentfiii. reading comprehension:1. in what way is the world different according to kennedy?a. in the way that the cold war was in its height.b. in the way of science and technologyc. in the way that human rights are still at issue.d. in the way of revolutionary belief.2. kennedy ’s specific policy towards the poor countries is_____. 3a. to help them help themselves.b. to make them our adversary.c. to pledge the loyalty of faithful friendsd. to convert good words into good deeds.3. which statement is not true?a. both sides are overburdened by the cost of arms race.b. both sides are made conscious of the wide spread atom bombs.c. both sides do not feel easy at the present situation.d. both are trying to keep this uncertain balance of terrible military power.4. in his line “let the word go forth from this time and place” , the word means ____a. the word from the bibleb. the word from godc. kennedy’s wordd. the forefather’s word5. kennedy’s “alliance for progress” is the policy towards______.a. the newly independent countriesb. the third world countries.c. the united nationsd. the latin american countries.iv. translation:1. 他们的友谊是在困难时期由于同甘苦共患难而结成的。

英语高级阅读2复习题及答案

英语高级阅读2复习题及答案

英语高级阅读复习题I. Fill in blanks in the following sentences with the words or expressions. Change the forms where necessary.(20%)symbolic, misfortune, conviction, solemn, supplement,acquaintance, pierce, assimilate, relish, invest1. Bob’s one of those people who ___________ risk and danger.2. If I had money, I’d ___________ it all in Internet companies.3. Colors often have ___________ meanings that vary from culture to culture.4. His failure in business was due not so much to ___________ as to his own mistakes.5. Christy is bright, creative and quick to ___________ new ideas.6. It is my firm ___________ that violence is never a reasonable solution to conflict.7. Everyone jumped up when a _______scream suddenly broke the silence.8. In many cultures a memorial service is a joyful celebration, not a ___________event.9. He has a wide circle of ___________but very few close friends.10. They teach at night school to ___________ their income, which otherwise wouldn’t be sufficient to live on.II. For each sentence given below, there are four choices. Choose the One that best complete the sentence.(30%)1. Once there, he would _________ to the hand-rail until he reached the lower steps that the warmer tunnel air kept free of ice.A. clingB. haveC. takeD. get2. He wasn’t content to sit and watch, but he couldn’t stand _________ on the soft sand.A. unaidB. unaidedC. aidD. aided3. The next day people kidded him by saying it was the first time any fighter was _______ to take a dive before the fight began.A. urgingB. urgedC. excitingD. excited4. He has been ________ many years now, but I think of him often.A. goB. wentC. goingD. gone5. I think of him when I complain ________ trifles, when I am envious of another’s good fortune.A. ofB. aboutC. toD. with6. We show our true feelings with our eyes, faces, bodies and attitudes, causing a chain of reactions _________ from comfort to fear.A. being rangedB. rangedC. rangeD. ranging7. You were __________ to what you were talking about and so absorbed in the moment, you lost all self-consciousness.A. committedB. committingC. concentratedD. concentrating8. If you follow all this advice, you’ll ________ everyone crazy---including yourself.A. driveB. leadC. giveD. live9. The tones of their voices and their gestures _________ their words.A. getB. takeC. matchD. have10. The audience always believe what they see over what they hear. They think, “He’s telling me he’s happy, but he’s not. He’s not ______ honest.”。

高级英语练习题含答案(第二册)(7)

高级英语练习题含答案(第二册)(7)

高级英语练习题含答案(第二册)(7)Lesson SevenLibido for the UglyI. Word explanation:1. hideousA. secretB. concealedC. uglyD. outstanding2. uncompromisingA. unyieldingB. unequalledC. unwaveringD. unpromising3. ingenuityA. stupidityB. clevernessC. not genuineD. sincerity4. unintelligibleA. stupidB. showing high intelligenceC. diffi cult to understandD. not intelligent5. ghastlyA. surprisinglyB. delightfulC. greatlyD. horrible6. obsceneA. unclearB. indecentC. stubbornD. transparent7. unfathomableA. which can't be understoodB. which can be measuredC. which is not realisticD. which is not deep8. etiologyA. the science of lifeB. the science of societyC. the study of actionD. the study of cause9. inadvertenceA. attentionB. carelessnessC. pretenceD. weakness10. defaceA. damage the name ofB. clean the surface ofC. spoil the look ofD. decorate on the surface of11. putridA. purifiedB. uglyC. freshD. rotten12. pullmanA. railroad carB. porterC. loaderD. sweater13. forsakeA. benefitB. abandonC. supportD. save14. alleyA. unionB. metalC. streetD. building15. alludeA. illustrateB. refer indirectlyC. imagineD. speak directly16. lucrativeA. profitableB. excessiveC. mournfulD. decreasing17. lacerateA. produceB. manageC. controlD. hurt18. forlornA. movableB. liberalC. desertedD. divided19. streakA. splitB. coverC. breakD. destroy20. grimeA. limeB. smileC. colorD. dirt21. precariousA. unsafeB. cautiousC. preoccupyD. steady22. titanicA. limitedB. powerfulC. timidD. pani c23. aberrantA. incorrectB. obstinateC. unusualD. normal24. inimicalA. favourableB. intimateC. comi calD. hostile25. grotesqueA. strangeB. graphi cC. picturesqueD. charming26. retrospectA. thought about the futureB. contemplation of the pastC. examination of the presentD. analysi s of the past27. pathologyA. the study of religionB. the study of philosophyC. the study of diseaseD. the study of path28. mellowA. softenB. hardenC. strengthenD. collapse29. appreciableA. gratefullyB. praisingC. attractivelyD. considerably30. hamletA. a soldier's capB. small villageC. a metal structureD. a large basket31. perpendiculara. verticalb. straightc. uprightd. all the above32. pierA. woodB. pillarC. coffinD. platform33. dingyA. ringingB. gloomyC. dirty D soil34. downrightA. absolutelyB. practicallyC. rationallyD. commonly35. trimmingA. outlineB. neat appearanceC. decorationD. arrangement36. eczemaA. dermatitisB. infectionC. appendicitisD. scarlet fever37. aspirationA. encouragementB. ambitionC. enthusiasmD. abstinence38. grandA. rich and sumptuousB. large and heavyC. mean and clumsyD. exaggerative39. filthyA. fullB. pureC. powerfulD. nasty40. revoltingA. changingB. offensiveC. revolvingD. dignifying41. enigmaticalA.ambitiousB.suspiciousC.puzzlingD.important42. monstrousA. surprisingly heavyB. absolutely clearC. undoubtedly trueD. shockingly hideous43. sheerA. completelyB. thinlyC. thicklyD. densely44. agonizeA. ease the angerB. sustain a burdenC. suffer extreme painD. establish peace in45. habitationA. addictionB. residence.C. constitutionD. behaviour46. bleakA. barrenB. encouragedC. exposed to natureD. helpful47. disgraceA. commit to fulfilB. have responsibility toC. take the grandeur away fromD. bring shame on48. giganticA. powerlessB. enormousC. helplessD. ineffectual49. cemeteryA. substanceB. building materialC. graveyardD. commentary50. convertA. reverseB. communicateC. di scussD. changeII. Complete the word according to the definition, the first letter of which is given:1.of or relating to humankind; human m ortal2.the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect d ignity3.thoroughly unpleasant or disagreeable a bominable4.morally upright; respectable d ecent5.showing signs of wear and tear; threadbare or worn-out s habby6.reverent petition made to God p rayer7.hard-working; industrious l aborious8.to become broken down into components; disintegrate. d ecomposing9.extraordinary intellectual and creative power g enius10.an animal; a beast b rute/doc/3f764ac09ec3d5bbfd0a747f.htmlcking awareness; inanimate; unfeeling :i nsensate12.the psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drivesl ibido13.actual; real g enuine14.so faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct o bscure15.the study of the nature of God and religious truth t heology16.moral corruption or degradation d epravity17. a residence, often with a terrace, on the top floor or floors of a building. p enthouse18.the area or type of environment in whi ch an organism or ecological community normallylives or occurs h abitat19.of, relating to, caused by, or affecting life or living organisms b iological20.relating to or caused by disease. p athological21.to prepare by mixing ingredients c oncoct22.abominable, offensive l oathsome23.continuing without interruption i ncessant24.relating to, characteristi c of, or resulting from dogma d ogmati c25.suggesting the horror of death and decay m acabre26.causing consternation or dismay; frightful a ppalling27.making or marked by an extravagant outward show; ostentatious p retentious28.contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd p reposterous29. a thin greenish layer, usually basic copper sulfate, thatforms on copper or copper alloys,such as bronze, as a result of corrosion p atina30.to come forth from obscurity e mergeIII. Match the verbs in the left column with the phrases on the right.1. emerge 1. a deliberate choi ce2. give 2. such dreadful things3. make 3. its obscure and unintelligible demands4. meet 4. a genuine delight5. concoct 5. a race6. set up 6. the patina7. adopt 7. that shocking color8. take on 8. a great deal more study9. deserve 9. the heavy winter snow10. put down 10. its appalling desolation11. throw off 11. the wallpaper to...12. sense 12. similar abomination1. emerge a race2. give a genuine delight3.. make a deliberate choice4. meet its obscure and unintelligible demands5. concoct such dreadful things6. set up similar abomination7. adopt that shocking color 8. take on the patina9. deserve a great deal more study 10. put do wn the wallpaper to…11. throw off the heavy winter snow 12. sense its appalling desolationIV. Reading comprehension.1.Lesson Seven is typical of ________ writing.A. expositoryB. descriptiveC. narrativeD. argumentative2.The towns in _______ are rich and ugly, according to the writer.A. PittsburghB. PennsylvaniaC. ArizonaD. Utah3.The color of the houses in Westmoreland county is basi cally __________.A. greenB. redC. blackD. yellow4.Which statement is not the true description of Westmoreland country?A.if there had been real architects they would naturally have built chalets which wouldlie low.B.the landscape of the area is pleasant to look at despite the dirt spread by theinnumerable factories.C.in this area a great number of people live close together so it does give an impressionof being overcrowded.D.the model they followed in building their houses is a brick standing upright.5.When one looks back at these houses whose ugliness is sofantastic and bizarre on feelsthey must be _______,A. the work of GodB. the work of foreignersC. the work of architectsD. the work of devilsIV. T ranslation:1. 在把我们的事业全面推向二十一世纪的历史时刻。

高级英语2第三版答案

高级英语2第三版答案

高级英语2第三版答案【篇一:高级英语第一册第三版课后翻译+paraphrase】=txt>1. we’re 23 feet above sea level.2. the house has been here since 1915, andno hurricane has ever caused any damage to it.3. we can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.4. water got into the generator and put it out. it stopped producing electricity, so the lights also went out.5. everybody goes out through the back door and runs to the cars!6. the electrical systems in the car (the battery for the starter) had been put out by water.7. as john watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felta strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family by deciding not to flee inland.8. oh god, please help us to get through this storm safely9. grandmother koshak sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and finally stopped.10. janis displayed the fear caused by the hurricanerather late.1. 每架飞机起飞之前必须经过严格的检查。

高级英语2练习题

高级英语2练习题一、词汇练习1. 根据上下文,选择正确的词汇填空。

- The company has decided to innovate its products to stay competitive.- The economy is expected to grow by 3% this year.- She has a passion for languages and can speak five fluently.2. 写出下列词汇的同义词。

- Prosperous (adj): ____________- Contribute (v): ____________- Inevitable (adj): ____________3. 根据句子意思,写出下列词汇的反义词。

- Progress (n): ____________- Visible (adj): ____________- Agree (v): ____________二、语法练习1. 将下列句子改为被动语态。

- The manager will review the report next week.- They have designed the new building with modern materials.2. 使用正确的时态完成下列句子。

- I ________ (not finish) my homework yet.- She ________ (be) to Paris three times before she moved there.3. 将下列句子改为条件句。

- If you study hard, you will pass the exam.- If it rains tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.三、阅读理解Read the following passage and answer the questions.Passage:In recent years, the popularity of online learning has surged. This trend is attributed to the flexibility and convenienceit offers. Students can access courses from anywhere and at any time, which is particularly beneficial for those who have work or family commitments. Moreover, online learningplatforms often provide a wealth of resources, including interactive modules, video lectures, and discussion forums, enhancing the learning experience.Questions:1. What is the main reason for the surge in online learning popularity?2. Who benefits most from the flexibility of online learning?3. What are some of the resources provided by online learning platforms?四、写作练习Write an essay on the topic "The Impact of Technology on Education." Your essay should include the following points: - The advantages of using technology in education.- The challenges that technology poses to traditional education methods.- Your opinion on the balance between technology and traditional teaching.五、翻译练习Translate the following sentences from English to Chinese.1. The rapid development of technology has changed the way we live and work.2. Environmental protection is a global issue that requires the cooperation of all countries.3. The history of human civilization is a testament to our ability to adapt and innovate.六、听力练习Listen to the audio clip provided and answer the following questions.1. What is the main topic discussed in the audio?2. What are some of the key points mentioned about the topic?3. What is the speaker's opinion on the topic?七、口语练习Prepare a short speech on the importance of lifelong learningin the modern world. Discuss the following points:- The necessity of continuous learning in a rapidly changing world.- The benefits of lifelong learning for personal and professional development.- Your personal strategies for staying updated with new knowledge and skills.八、综合应用You are planning to study abroad. Write a letter to a potential host family introducing yourself, explaining why you want to study in their country, and what you hope to achieve during your stay.Please note that this is a sample set of exercises for an advanced English course. Depending on the specific curriculum and the level of the students, the exercises may vary in complexity and subject matter.。

高级英语练习题含答案(第二册) (8)

Lesson EightThe Worker as Creator or MachineI. Word explanation1. cathedralA. religionB. churchC. templeD. warehouse2. moldA. formB. deformC. handleD. ascend3. lucidlyA. cleverlyB. reliablyC. obscurelyD. clearly4. feverishA. cruelB. savageC. excitedD. rash5. alienateA. allyB. separateC. uniteD. oppose6. devoidA. lackingB. preventingC. avoidingD. damaging7. premiumA. positionB. functionC. resultD. value8. slovenlyA. clean and tidyB. careful and cleanC. careless and untidyD. slow and neat9. frictionA. divisionB. conflictC. connectionD. section10. amassA. spoilB. putrefyC. accumulateD. collapse11. intoxicationA. exhilarationB. extricationC. extinctionD. extraction12. fraudulentA. confusingB. worryingC. trustfulD. deceitful13. cravingA. craftB. desireC. statueD. design14. gadgetA. applianceB. figureC. planD. handtool15. spontaneousA. compulsiveB. forcedC. instinctiveD. submissive16. infuseA. fillB. confuseC. containD. misuse17. asceticismA. aestheticsB. self-denialC. self-criticismD. ascent18. obligationA. responsibilityB. dutyC. burdenD. all the above19. stultifyingA. stupidB. amazingC. not stimulatingD. not dull20. succinctlyA. clearlyB. successfullyC. obviouslyD. continuously21. ornamentA. oral speechB. embellishmentC. algebraic expressionD. irregularity22. templeA. buildingB. religionC. ceremony D worship23. inescapableA. impossibleB. incapableC. inevitableD. ineligible24. emergeA. disappearB. become evidentC. turn awayD. sink down25. cultivationA. tighteningB. close constructionC. compressionD. culture.26. transformationA. a marked changeB. a means of transportationC. a trolley busD. a prominent character27. prosecuteA. turn onB. carry onC. climb onD. take on28. livelihoodA. subsistenceB. habitationC. operationD. liveliness29. modeA. s erviceB. changeC. agencyD. form30. fraudulencyA. frenzyB. deceptionC. excitementD. craze31. momentaryA. transientB. transparentC. transmissiveD. transactional32. substituteA. discomfortB. offendC. replacementD. measurement33. indicateA. intrudeB. opposeC. adviseD. signify34. formulationA. ceremonyB. clear statementC. procedureD. conventional notions35. sufficientA. adequate enoughB. not qualifiedC. unbearably painfulD. tolerable enoughII. Determine the word according to the explanation. The first letter of the word is given:1.extreme happiness; ecstasy b liss2.a grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as food. c ereal3.a self-operating machine or mechanism, especially a robot a utomaton4.to come face to face with, especially with defiance or hostility c onfront5.a physician who specializes in the branch of medicine that deals with mental and emotional disorders. p sychiatrist6.a person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization e xecutive7.preservation or deliverance from destruction, difficulty, or evil. salvation8.tedious, menial, or unpleasant work d rudgery9.lying beyond what is evident, revealed, or avowed, especially being concealed intentionally so as to deceive u lterior10.situated at, extending to, or coming from a great depth; deep p rofound11.not to one's liking; unpleasant or offensive d isagreeablepulsive preoccupation with a fixed idea or an unwanted feeling or emotion, often accompanied by symptoms of anxiety o bsession13.widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted, or practiced. P revalent14.ability to perform or produce c apacity15.relating or belonging to the Middle Ages m edieval16.a means by which something is done or caused a gent17.of or relating to an earliest or original stage or state p rimitive18.a three-dimensional form or likeness sculpted, modeled, carved, or cast in material such as stone, clay, wood, or bronze. s tatue19.arising from a natural inclination or impulse and not from external incitement or constraint. s pontaneous20.a prescribed, detailed course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure r outineIII. Fill in the blanks with words given below:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- obligation, manipulation, passivity, hostility, spontaneous, receptivity, underlying, formulation, transformation, prosecution, rationalization----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. In the Chinese history, there were many spontaneous peasant rebellions.2. Their friendship is regarded with suspicion and hostility ___ .3. The ideals of womanhood have been produced by men who desire women to be of _ passivity .4. He has been promoted, for he is a man with ready receptivity to new ideas.5. In the western world, many women resent the reality of male manipulation So they go in for the Women Liberation Movement.6. Deng Xiaoping's formulation on the problem of Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao is "one country, two systems".7. The underlying theme of the story is very serious and meaningful.8. Belgium replied that she had always been faithful to her international obligation.9. A policeman was injured in the prosecution of his duties.10. The Cultural Revolution caused a transformation in her character.11. He lent an open ear to all those rationalization proposals.IV. True or False:1.According to Fromm, the breakdown of the chains of the feudal societymakes people confident and free; so they feel safe and secure in their profession.F2.According to Mills craftsmanship involves the control of the work processby the individual worker. T3.Work, besides its intrinsic positive aspects, becomes purely and simply amethod to achieve wealth and success. F4.According to Fromm work as duty and as a means for saving one's soulonly existed for those who had only their physical energy to sell.F5.The central theme of this exposition is that in capitalist society the workerfeels estranged from or hostile to the work he is doing.T6.Fromm agrees to the activities of those industrial psychologists, whoseconcerns and the objectives are to increase the productivity of workers. F 7.The businessman hates his competitors, his customers and even himself.He feels excited over his success only for a short time.T8.Fromm thinks bourgeois advertising now appeals more to sexual appeal ofwomen in order to sell their goods than to laziness and passivity.F9.Fromm is attacking the capitalist's increasing attention paid to thepsychology of the worker and to the "human problem of industry." T10.In the capitalist society, worker is simply a machine. Machines can doanything which can't be performed by human being.F11.The task of ‘human engineering’ is to have a better relation with the public.F12.The work the craftsman did in order to make a living did not shape orcharacterize his life as a whole. F13.As medieval society collapsed and capitalism began to develop, the socialpurpose of work underwent a basic change. T14.Fromm’s psychoanalytical approach is not quite clear here in this essay. Infact, Fromm doesn’t sympathize equally with the worker and the capitalist.F15.The relationship of the worker to his work is decided by the whole socialorganization. TV. Translation:1. 社会主义现代化应该有.繁荣的经济,也应该有繁荣的文化。

高级英语练习题含答案(第二册)_(12)

Lesson TwelveThe Discovery of What It Means to Be an AmericanⅣ.Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.1. There was a great deal of ________ about the decision of that semi-barbaric king’s daughter.A predictionB aspirationC contemplationD hesitation2. The twin brothers showed great ________ to their elder sister, who had acted as sole parent to them since their parents died during the American Civil War.A allegianceB devotionC complianceD admiration3. The town maintains very many Chinese tradition which are among the highest achievements of those who created the ________ we now enjoy.A heritageB inheritanceC geneticsD estate4. It’s impossible to _______ these two points of view because they are too different.A compromiseB uniteC reconcileD combine5. Many countries in the suburban areas have now succeeded in ________ malarial mosquitoes.A effacingB abolishingC eradicating D. alternative6. The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a _____, and he flung her serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurantA rageB furyC indignantD anger7. Night patrols were sent out to engage the enemy in a series of small _______.A battleB fightC skirmishD clash8. Robert Smith’s reputation was established with the publication of his first poem in 1938 and was ______ by his splendid short stories for children.A reinforcedB revivedC obscuredD enhanced9. By then the 4-2-1 ________, i.e., the type of family made up of four helpless grandparents, two demanding parents and one frustrated child, will have become commonplace.A symptomB synchronizationC syndromeD symbiosis10. During the Romantic period it was fashionable in literature to have a ______ outlook on the world and to turn one’s back on liveliness and joyA depressedB disconsolateC lugubriousD melancholy11. The exiled lived for years in a ________ state of fear and never reveal their real identity to the public.A lastingB permanentC perpetualD durable12. Arguing world only give further ________ to his allegationsA substanceB sustenanceC subsistenceD surveillance13. The old building has an ________ air of sadness about it.A insurmountableB insuperableC intangibleD insufferable14. His lecture was readily ________ to all the students.A intellectualB intelligentC integratedD intelligible15.Her husband is an ________ gambler and stay outside all day long.A incorrigibleB inconceivableC incompatibleD incongruous16. The old man’s _________ will contribute a lot to his final victory in fighting against the sea.A inescapableB inexorableC inevitableD inextricable17. Arriving early gave him the ________ of an unhurried dinner.A rightB libertyC privilegeD freedom18. He is a teacher of high ________ but of little ________ among his colleagues.A position, rankB rank, statusC status, positionD rank, position19. Louisa May Alcott based the ______ characters of her book Little Women on her sisters and herself.A principalB complexC originalD many20. Is a woman to be more highly ________ for her talent or for her beauty?A estimatedB evaluatedC esteemedD reckoned. Put the following words and phrases into the appropriate blanks in the following Ⅴsentences.be isolated from ,at home ,cling to ,in flight ,in sharp relief ,flex one’s muscles ,borne in on ,at odds with ,in opposition to ,wed …with ,fury of ,cut across,1. There was no shelter from the storm.fury of2. Simon feels very at home on a horse.3. After her mother’s death, Sara clung to her aunt more than ever.4. The main character is a journalist from a failed marriage in fight.5. The snow-capped mountain stood out in sharp relief against the blue sky.6. He stood on the side of the pool, flexing his muscles.7. Opinion on this issue cuts across traditional political boundaries.8. These findings are at odds with what is going on in the rest of the country.9. It was gradually borne on me that defeat was inevitable.10. Protest marchers were held in opposition to the proposed law11. They have successfully wed the old with the new in this building.12. He was immediately isolated from the other prisoners for he was prone to attack everyone.1.Every society is really governed by hidden laws, by unspoken but profound assumptions on the part of the people, and ours is no exception. It is up to the American writer to find out what these laws and assumptions are. In a society much given to smashing taboos without thereby managing to be liberated from them, it will be no easy matter.每个社会其实都是由一些潜在的规律,由一些人们没有说出来但却深深感觉到并看作是理所当然的事物所支配的,我们的社会也不例外。

高级英语2全部习题

高级英语2全部习题Lesson 1 Face to Face with Hurricane CamilleParaphrase1)We are elevated 23 feet. (Para 3)We' re 23 feet above sea level.2) The place has been there since 1915, and no hurricane has ever bothered it. (Para3)The house has been safe since 1915, and no hurricane has ever caused any damage to it.3) We can batten down and ride it out. (Para 4)We can get ourselves ready and survive the hurricane.4) The generator was doused, and the lights went out. (Para 9)The generator was put it out by the water and the lights were extinguished.5). Everybody out the back door to the cars! (Para 10)Everybody go out through the back door and goes into the cars.6). The electrical systems had been killed by water. (Para 11)The electrical systems had been extinguished by water.7). John watched the water lap at the steps, and felt a crushing guilt.(Para17) John watched the water wash against the steps, as a result, he felt a strong sense of guilt.8). Get us through this mess, will you?(Para 17)Oh God, please help us survive the hurricane.9). She carried on alone for a few bars; then her voice trailed away. (Para21) Grandmother sang a few words alone and then her singing faded away.10). Ianis had just one delayed reaction. (para34)Janis showed rather late the psychological damage from the hurricane.Explain words1. since the water mains might be damaged (Para 5) :main pipes2.sit out the storm with the Koshaks (Para 6):wait until the storm is over3. another neighbor came by on his way inland (Para 6):(A English) pay a visit4. the French doors in an upstairs room blew in (Para 8) :burst open5. the generator was doused (Para 9):put out6.The electrical systems had been killed by water (Para 11):doused, put out and extinguished7.It devastated everything in it swath (Para 19):sweep / track8.She carried on a few bars (Para21 ):a measure in music9. make it 1ean—to against the wind (Para 25): shed10. and he pitched in with Seabees in the worst volunteer work of all (Para33):short for Construction BattalionLesson 2 MarrakechParaphrase1.The burying--ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building-lot. (para 2)The burying-ground is just a huge piece of wasteland full of mounds of earth, looking like a deserted construction land.2. All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact.(Para 3)All colonial empires are built by exploiting the local people.3. They rise out of the earth, they sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard. (Para 3)They are born. Then they work hard without enough food for a few years. Finally they die and are buried in the hills graves without any mark to identify them.4. A carpenter sits crosslegged at a prehistoric lathe, turning chair-legs at lightingspeed. (Para 9)A carpenter sits crossing his legs at an old-fashioned lathe, making round chair-legs very fast.5. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews. (Para 10)Immediately, Jews rushed out of their dark hole-like rooms nearby in a frenzy madness.6.every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxury.(para 10)Every one of these Jews considers the cigarette as a somewhat piece of luxury which they can not possibly afford.7. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous. (Para 16)However, a white-skinned European is easy to notice in a fair way.8. In a tro pical landscape one’s eye takes in everything except the human being. (para 16)Against the background of a tropical landscape, people could notice everything but they cannot see local people.9. No one would think of running cheap trips to the Distressed Areas.(Para 17)No one would propose the cheap trips to the slums.10....for nine-tenths of the people the reality of life is an endless, back-breaking struggle to wring a little food out of an eroded soil. (Para17)The real life of nine-tenths of the people is that there is no end to their extremely hard work in order to get a little food from an eroded soil.11. She accepted her status as an old woman, that is to say as a beast of burden. (Para 19)She took it for granted that as an old woman she should work like an animal.12.People with brown skins are next door to invisible. (Para 12 )People who have brown skins are almost invisible.13. Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms... (Para23)The soldiers wore second—hand khaki uniforms which covered their beautiful well—built bodies.14. How long before they turn their guns in the other direction?(Para 25)How long will it take for them to attack us?15. Every white man there had this thought stowed somewhere or other in his mind. (Para 26)It is certain that every white man realized this.Explain words1. wailing a short chant over and over again. (Para2)words repeated in a monotonous tone of voice2. an Arab navvy working on the path nearby (Para 6)unskilled laborer3.he stowed it gratefully (para 7)stored4.his left leg is warped out of shape ( para 9)curved,or twisted, distored5. as the Jews live in a self-contained community ( para 11)self—sufficient6. the plough is a wretched wooden thing(para 18)poor in quality7. all of them are mummified with age and the sun(para 19)thin and withered like a mummy8. Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms.(para 23)second—hand or ready—made9. so had the officers on their sweating charger(para 26):a horse ridden in battle or on paradeLesson Three Pub Talk and the King’s EnglishⅣ.1.And conversation is an activity which is found only among human beings.(Animals and birds are not capable of conversation.) 2.Conversation is not for persuading others to accept our idea or point of view..3.In fact a person who really enjoys and is skilled at conversation will not argue to win or force others to accept his point of view.4.People who meet each other for a drink in the bar of a pub are not intimate friends for they are not deeply absorbed or engrossed in each other’s lives.5.The conversation could go on without anybody knowing who was right or wrong.6.These animals are called cattle when they are alive and feeding in the fields;but when we sit down at the table to eat.we call their meat beef.7.The new ruling class by using French instead of English made it difficult for the English to accept or absorb the culture of the、rulers.8.The English language received proper recognition and was used by the King once more.9.The phrase,the King’s English,has always been used disrespectfully and jokingly by the lower classes.The working people very often make fun of the proper and formal language of the educated people.10.There still exists in the working people,as in the early Saxon peasants,a spirit of opposition to the cultural authority of the ruling class.11.There is always a great danger that we might forget that words are only symbols and take them for things they are supposed to represent.For example,the word “dog”i s a symbol representing a kind of animal.We mustn’t regard the word “dog”as being the animal itself.12.Even the most educated and literate people do not use standard,formal English all the time in their conversation.Ⅵ·1. on the rocks:metaphor,comparing a marriage to a ship wrecked on the rocks2.get out of bed on the wrong side:be in a bad temper for the day (The meaning is perhaps derived from the expression “You got out of bed the wrong way”.It was an ancient superstition that it was unlucky to set the left foot on the ground first on getting out of bed.) 3.on wings:metaphor,comparing conversation to a bird flying and soaring.It means the conversation soon became spirited and exciting.4.turn up one’s nose at:scorn;show scorn for5.into the shoes:metaphor(or more appropriately anidiomatic expression),think as if one were wearing the shoes of the Saxon peasant,i.e.as if one were a Saxon peasant6 come into one’s own:receive what properly belongs to one,especially acclaim or recognition657.sit up at:(colloquial)become suddenly alert and take notice ofLesson Four Inaugural AddressIV. 1. Our ancestors fought a revolutionary war to maintain that all men were created equal and God had given them certain unalienable rights which no state or ruler could take away from them. But today this issue has not yet been decided in many countries around the world.2. This much we promise to do and we promise to do more.3. United and working together we can accomplish a lot of things in a great number of joint undertakings.4. We will not allow any enemy country to subvert this peaceful revolution which brings hope of progress to all our countries.5. The United Nations is our last and best hope of survival in an age where the instruments of war have far surpassed the instruments of peace.6. We pledge to help the United Nations enlarge the area in which itsauthority and mandate would continue to be in effect or in force.7. before the terrible forces of destruction, which science can now release, overwhelm mankind; before this self-destruction, which may be planned or brought about by an accident, takes place8. Yet both groups of nations are trying to change as quicklyas possible this uncertain balance of terrible military power which restrains each group from launching mankind's final war.9. So let us start once again (to discuss and negotiate)and let us remember that being polite is not a sign of weakness. 10. Let both sides try to call forth the wonderful things that science can do for mankind instead of the frightful things it can do.11. Americans of every generation have been called upon to prove their loyalty to their country (by fighting and dying for their country's cause).12.Let history finally judge whether we have done our task welt or not, but our sure reward will be a good con-science for we will have worked sincerely and to the best of our ability.Ⅵ.1.prescribe, set down or impose2.mortal: of man (as a being who must eventually die)3.at issue, in dispite; still to be decided4.disciplined, received training that developed self-control and character/doc/7b8777601.html,mitted, bound by promise, pledged6.undoing : abolishing7. at odds: .in disagreement ; quarreling split asunder : split apart ; disunited8. iron: cruel; merciless9. bounds: chains; fetters10. invective: a violent verbal attack; strong criticism, insuits, curses, etc.11. writ : (archaic) a formal written document ; specifically, a legal instrument in letter form issued under seal in the name of the English monarch from Anglo—Saxon times to declare its grants,wishes and commands(Here it refers to the UnitedNations Charter.) run:continue in effect or force12.stays:restrains13.tap:draw upon or make use of14.bear:take on;sustainLesson5 Love is a FallacyVl. 1. discipline :a branch of knowledge or learning2. dynamo: an earlier form for generator, a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy3. flight :fleeing or running away from4. Charleston: a lively dance in 4/4 time, characterized by a twisting step and popular during the 1920's5. shed: cast off or lose hair6.in the swim:conforming to the current fashions。

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He will be _______ to turn _______ her for help. They are not even on speaking terms.

收藏 A. the last person; on B. the last; to C. a last person; on D. the last person; to

回答错误!正确答案: D You canˊt reject _________, can you? 收藏 A. a such sincere offer of help as that B. so sincere offer of help like that C. so sincere an offer of help as that D. such sincere offer of help like that

回答错误!正确答案: C Based _______ my experience, it is extremely hard to shake off our prejudices.

收藏 A. on B. of C. in D. at

回答错误!正确答案: A It is a general rule that the jury should consist of ________ people.

收藏 A. uninterested B. disinterested

回答错误!正确答案: B Dush had fallen.She could not make ______ who it was at the distance.

收藏 A. of B. out C. on D. in

回答错误!正确答案: B The success of any business, _________, can only be achieved in the face of intense competition from other companies.

收藏 A. whatever smallness B. small as it may C. if or not small D. no matter how small

回答错误!正确答案: D This university has a very high _______ in China. 收藏 A. prestige B. reputation

回答错误!正确答案: B Any project that required an investment ________ 50 million yuan was subject to the approval of the central government.

收藏 A. exceeding B. surpassing

回答错误!正确答案: A enormous翻译 收藏 A. n. 世纪,百年 B. adj. 自私的 C. v. 爬行 D. adj. 巨大的

回答错误!正确答案: D years ago we could only _______ cars with imported parts. Now we are designing and producing our own models.

收藏 A. collect B. assemble C. gather

回答错误!正确答案: B The outcome of the war is _____. The question is what will happen after the war is won.

收藏 A. reasured B. assured C. insured D. ensured

回答错误!正确答案: B I resented ________ like that and I went to complain _________ the manager. The manager apologized for the inconvenience but said that they had no other choice.

收藏 A. them to search me; about B. to be searched; to C. being searched; to D. being searched; of

回答错误!正确答案: C The sets of instructions or programs which must be put into a computer ________ it can be used are called software.

收藏 A. until B. so that C. then D. so 回答错误!正确答案: B She had to()round to speak to me 收藏 A. turn B. twist

回答错误!正确答案: A I regard him() my best friend, to whom I can talk my heart out whenever I need advice and support.

收藏 A. as B. in C. on

回答错误!正确答案: A If we can take that strategic position we will hold the enemy _______.

收藏 A. on B. way C. in D. back

回答错误!正确答案: D I have never seen a worse boss than he is. He is always _________ his employees.

收藏 A. cursing B. swearing C. abusing

回答错误!正确答案: A I think you have to learn to use the computer. I donˊt see how anyone can _________ it.

收藏 A. prevent B. avert C. avoid

回答错误!正确答案: C "Long time no see" sounds like a ______ translation of the Chinese expression “好久不见”.

收藏 A. literate B. literally C. literary D. literal

回答错误!正确答案: D ______ the people directly involved in the tourist industry may benefit,others may find that they are worse off.

收藏 A. Whereas B. Whether C. But D. If

回答错误!正确答案: A In recent years, high-tech equipment ________ of causing the greatly increased cost of medical care.

收藏 A. has accused B. is being accused C. has been accused D. is accused

回答错误!正确答案: C Jealousy is completely _________ to her. 收藏 A. foreign B. alien

回答错误!正确答案: B He was caught ________ the speed limit and got a ticket. 收藏 A. surpassing B. exceeding

回答错误!正确答案: B It was quite obvious that the boss was trying to ___________ the pretty young secretary.

收藏 A. take advantage of B. make use of

回答错误!正确答案: A The beauty of this essay consists ______ the simplicity of the style.

收藏 A. of B. in

回答错误!正确答案: B

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