高级英语2quiz答案 选择题+选词填空.doc

Unit 11. as Camille lashed northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico. A. strike violently B. pass by C. move slowly D. stride2. gray clouds scudded in from the Gulf on the rising wind. A. go smoothly B. go straight and fastC. go up and down D. go violently 3. lifted the entire roof off the house and skimmed it 40 feet through the air. A. hit violently B. move lightly overC. go fast and quietly D. move gradually away4. One wall began crumbling on the marooned group. A. stay brave and along B. leave hopefulC. stay helpless D. leave helpless and alone5. and 709 small businesses were demolished or severely damaged.A. destroy B. reduce C. increase D. beat6. Richelieu Apartments were smashed apart as if by a gigantic fist, and 26 people perished. A. incarnate B. die C. increase D. submit7. Debris flew as the living-room fireplace and its chimney collapsed. A. small individual parts B. completely good placesC. well preserved pieces D. scattered broken pieces8. With two walls in their bedroom sanctuary beginning to disintegrateA. a warm place B. shelter C. a clean place D. a harm place9. Pop Koshak raged silently, frustrated at not being able to do anything A. discourage B. bring about good resultC. come out fruitfully D. worry about the result 10. We can prop it up with our heads and shoulders! A. support B. place C. suspend D. proposeUnit 31. However intricate the ways in which animals communicate with each other, they do not indulge in anything that deserves the name of conversation. A. difficult B. complicated C. invalid D. simple2. Suddenly they see the moment for one of their best anecdotes, but in a flash the conversation has moved on and the opportunity is lost. A. short amusing story B. long tedious talk C. uninteresting writing D. exciting information3. The conversation had swung from Australian convicts of the 19th century to the English peasants of the 12th century. A. criminal B. aggressor C. captain D. captor4. Perhaps it is worth trying to speak it, but it should not be laid down as an edict, and made immune to change from below. A. secure B. impure C. odorous D. revival5. The phrase has always been used a little pejoratively and even facetiously by the lower classes. A. sharp B. distasteful C. contemptuous D. penetrating6. The Kings English is a modela rich and instructive one-but it ought not to be an ultimatum. A. the general opinion about the character, qualities, etc. B. state of being in demand C. something that provokes or annoys D. final statement of conditions to be accepted 7. It was an Australian who had given her such a definition of “the Kings English,” which produced some rather tart remarks about what one could expect from the descendants of convicts. A. different B. sarcastic C. loaded D. special8. One could have expected that it would be about then that the phrase would be coined. A. happen B. coincide C. comfort D. invent9. After five centuries of growth, of tussling with the French of the Normans and the Angevins and the Plantagenets and at last absorbing it, the conquered in the end conquering the conqueror. A. have a hard struggle or fight B. raise to a higher grade C. come to a lower level or state D. make the greatest possible use of10. When E. M. Forster writes of “the sinister corridor of our age,” we sit up at the vividness of the phrase, the force and even terror in the image. A. not pretended B. suggesting evil C. happening in the same time D. giving ordersUnit 41. Let all our neighbors know that we shall join with them to oppose aggression or subversion anywhere in the Americas. A. rebuilding B. succession C. destroying D. salvage2. Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. A. call forth B. take down C. put up D. take the form of3. For I have sworn before you and Almighty God the same solemn oath our forebears prescribed nearly a century and three-quarters ago. A. order or direct B. produce C. protect D. agree4. We offer not a pledge but a request: that both sides begin anew the quest for peace, before the dark powers of destruction unleashed by science engulf all humanity in planned or accidental self-destruction. A. swallow up B. consider about C. clean up D. imprint on5. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths and encourage the arts and commerce. A. cut into many small parts B. go round in circle C. draw together into a small space D. put an end to; destroy6. We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom. A. celebrate B. preserve C. orate D. help7. and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of these human rights to which this nation has always been committed A. showing B. laziness C. cover D. destruction8. and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of these human rights to which this nation has always been committed A. pledge B. omit C. refrain D. repeat9. each generation of Americans has been summoned to give testimony to its national loyalty. A. evidence B. witness C. liberation D. trial10. Let both sides, for the first time, formulate serious and precise proposals for the inspection and control of arms A. prediction B. warm speech C. expectation D. examinationUnit 51. “Can you mean,” I said incredulously, “that people are actually wearing raccoon coats again?” A. unbelieving B. increasingC. industriousD. unimproved2. She was not yet of pin-up proportions but I felt sure that time would supply the lack she already had the makings.A. propertyB. portionsC. massagesD. dimensions3. I reeled back, overcome with the infamy of it.A. being famous forB. being shamefulC. being honestD. being refused4. “I11 never do that again,” she promised contritely. “Are you mad at me?”A. sadB. honestC. penitentD. overjoyed5. “Right!” I cried exultantly, “One hundred percent right.”A. triumphantB. foreignC. exhaustedD. overflowing6. That Walter Pidgeon is so dreamy. I mean he fractures me. A. break.B. combineC. disagreeD. repeat7. I had long coveted Polly Espy. A. surroundB. coverC. avoidD. desire8. All right. Lets try Contradictory Premises.A. take out B. be contrary toC. withdrawD. be relevant to9. “Listen,” he said, clutching my arm eagerly.A. grasp tightlyB. hang looselyC. touch softlyD. hold lightly10. Raccoon coats are unsanitary. They shed. They smell bad. They weight too much. Theyre unsightly.A. invisibleB. uglyC. precipitateD. provisionalUnit 61. Today Lysenkos theory is discredited, and there is now only one genetics. A. doubtB. disgrace C. believe D. disappear2. The world looks more homogenous because it is more homogeneous. A. phonetic B. uniform C. unidentified D. linguistic3. It will reappear in different ways until it is not only accepted but universally regarded as an asset.A. storage B. price C. benefit D. approval4. But the idea of a world car was inevitable.A. preventable B. unavoidable C. unnecessary D. doubtful5. He is cosmopolitan.A. systematical B. political C. identical D. international6. machines soon generated propositions which evaded all tradition.A. explain B. exhaust C. avoid D. intrude7. It has thus undermined an article of faith: the thingliness of things. A. imply B. weaken C. emphasize D. minimize8. Reminiscing on the early work of Fancis Picabia and Marcel DuchampA. ReinforcingB. Recollecting C. Recovering D. Responding9. It was the automotive equivalent of the International Style.A. version B. equal C. variation D. variety10. The universalizing imperative of technology is irresistible. A. command B. order C. tendency D. imperilUnit 81. The main features of craftsmanship have been very lucidly expressed.A. cleverly B. reliably C. obscurelyD. clearly2. Man, being afraid of his newly won freedom, was obsessed by the need to subdue his doubts and fears by developing a feverish activity.A. cruel B. savage C. excited D. rash3. No wonder that this puts a premium on slovenly work, on slowdowns, and on other tricks to get the same pay check with less work.A. clean and tidyB. careful and cleanC. careless and untidy D. slow and neat4. Most important of all, he hates himself, because he sees his life passing by, without making any sense beyond the momentary intoxication of success. A. exhilarationB. extricationC. extinctionD. extraction5. It is a hostility toward work which is much less conscious than our craving for laziness and inactivity. A. craftB. desireC. statueD. design6. There are, of course, many useful and labor saving gadgets.A. applianceB. figureC. planD. handtool7. The craftsmans way of livelihood determines and infuses his entire mode of living.A. fillB. confuseC. containD. misuse8. Work became, in Max Webers terms, the chief factor in a system of “inner-worldly asceticism,” an answer to mans sense of aloneness and isolation.A. aestheticsB. self-denialC. self-criticismD. ascent9. Work appears as something unnatural, a disagreeable, meaningless and stultifying condition of getting the pay check, devoid of dignity as well as of importance.A. stupidB. amazingC. not stimulatingD. not dull10. P. Drucker, observing workers in the automobile industry, expresses this idea very succinctly.A. clearlyB. successfullyC. conciselyD. continuouslyUnit 141. Those ad campaigns celebrating the Big Apple, those T-shirts with a heart design proclaiming “I love New York,” are signs, pathetic in their desperation, of how the mighty has fallen.A. possible B. passionateC. pitifulD. annoying2. New York was never a good convention city.A. customB. contentionC. conscienceD. consciousness3. To win in New York is to be uneasy; to lose is to live in jostling proximity to the frustrated majority.A. appropriatenessB. closenessC. approximationD. distance4. Nature constantly yields to man in New York: witness those fragile sidewalk trees gamely struggling against encroaching cement and petrol fumes.A. encompassingB. inducingC. invadingD. poisonous5. A testing of oneself, a fear of giving in to the most banal and marketable of ones talents, still draws many of the young to New York.A. ordinaryB. excellentC. boringD. extraordinary6. In both these roles it ratifies more than it creates. Wall Street will advance the millions to make a Hollywood movie only if convinced that a bestselling title or a star name will ensure its success. A. producesB. approvesC. opposesD. criticizes7. New Your is a wounded city, declining in its amenities.A. equipmentB. gadgetsC. facilitiesD. agreements8. So much of well-to-do America now lives antiseptically in enclaves, tranquil and luxurious, that shut out the world.A. sereneB. noisyC. crowedD. transparent9. To him New York- despite its faults, which her will impatiently concede (“so what else is new?”) is the spoiler of all other American cities.A. conceal B. admitC. contendD. condescend10. The place constantly exasperates, at times exhilarates.A. excitesB. regetsC. deniesD. annoys1. A B B D A B D B A A 3.B A A A C D B D A B 4.C A A A D A D A B D 5. A D B C A A D B A B 6.A B C B D C B B B C 8.D C C A B A A B C C14. C A B C A B C A B DUnit 1batten downsit outon the verge oftrail awaygive waybe strewn withpitch ina good1. She was prepared to _ the years of Jacks jail sentence. 2. Mountain gorillas are _ extinction. 3. If we all _, well have it finished in no time. 4. Theres a storm coming, so lets _ the hatches. 5. Her legs suddenly _ and she fell to the floor. 6. It is _ five hours to drive to the railway station. 7. She _, silenced by the look Kris gave her. 8. The front room _ books and clothes. 1. sit out 2. on the verge of 3. pitch in 4. batten down 5. gave way 6. a good 7. trailed away 8. was strewn withUnit 3on the rocksdelve intocome into ones ownturn up ones nose atin the shoes ofin a flash1. He _ his pocket and brought out a notebook. 2. My children _ home cooking. 3. Just wait here. Ill be back _. 4. Im afraid their relationship is _. 5. On icy roads, a four-wheel drive vehicle really _. 6. Put yourself _ the person you are dealing with. 1. delved into2. turn their noses up at3. in a flash4. on the rocks5. comes into its own6. in the shoes ofUnit 4at issue at oddscommitto beyond doubtbe subject to shrink fromgive testimony to cast off1. The point _ is whether you are willing to go abroad or not. 2. Helen and Ruth are always _ about some little things. 3. These results _ the coachs skill and hard work. 4. The leadership too often _ hard decisions. 5. The prosecution must prove _ that the accused is guilty of the crime. 6. Prices _ change. 7. His family had _ him _ without a penny. 8. I would advise people to think very carefully about _themselves _ working on Sundays. 1. at issue2. at odds3. give a testimony to 4. shrinks from5. beyond doubt6. are subject to 7. castoff 8. committingtoUnit 5get ones hands onacquaintwithget nowhereget atmince wordsat ones finger tips might as well1. I need to _ myself _ the new regulations. 2. Tom didnt _ and told me straight away that I had failed. 3. Do you see the point Im _? 4. Shes only marrying him to _ his money.5. Ive tried arguing, but it _me_. 6. He had all the evidence _. 7. You _ tell us nowwell find out sooner or later. 1. acquaint with 2. mince words3. getting at4. get her hands on5. got nowhere6. at his finger tips7. might as wellUnit 6owe it to oneselfspring fromcorollary ofabound withcome up withreminisce on1. Such behavior _ prejudices. 2. He _ that he has done this. 3. The forests _ deer, birds and squirrels. 4. Ray and I ate our meal and _ the trip. 5. Is social inequality the inevitable _ econo