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schargednervousatmosphereand
vulgardynamism.
D.NewYorkcityisacosmopolitancity.
2.Inauthor'
seyes,NewYorkis________.A.asacredplace
B.amongrelcity
C.ainternationalmetropolis
D.aconventionalcity
3.ThesignsofhowtheNewYorkfallencannotbeseen
from________.
A.NewYorkneverboasteditsgreatness.
B.Manyadvertisingcampaignspubliclypraise
C.ManyNewYorkerswearT-shirtswithaheart
designandthewords:
“IloveNewYork”printedonit.D.NewYorkistryingdesperatelytoregainherlost
privilegedstatus.
4.Fromwheretheauthorbeginstogiveanactual
descriptionofNewYorkitself.
A.Thelastsentenceofparagraph5.
B.Thefirstsentenceofparagraph6.
C.Fromparagraph1-5.
D.Thewholeessay.
5.WhichofthefollowingcitiesislocatedinNewYork?
A.Jersey
B.Soho
C.Nashville
D.BeverlyHills
.DeterminewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueⅡorfalse.Put“T”,ifthestatementistrueandputan“F”,
iffalse.
1.Accordingtotheauthor,NewYorkisnolongerthe
leadingcityistheUnitedStates.
2.NewYorkisacitythatresiststheprevailingtrendsof
Americaanditisaplacewherepeoplecanescapefrom
uniformityanduncommonness.
3.EuropeanstaketoNewYorkbecausetheyfeel
reassuredwhentheyseesomanyjewelers,shoesstores
anddesignershopsbearingfamiliarinternationalnames
onMadisonandFifthavenues.
4.Therhetoricaldeviceemployedin“Natureconstantly
yieldstoman…”ispersonification.
5.ItisthefascinationcharmofNewYorkaswellasthe
opportunitytobeajournalistthatattractstheauthorto
6.Itisthegoodlivingconditionsthatdrawthoseyoung
peopletoNewYork.
7.Thesentence“Allhavetheirsovereignties”meansall
thedifferentethnicgroupshavetheirownlittleareas
whichtheycontrol.
8.NewYorkisnotlongerthebankingand
communicationsheadquartersforAmerica.
9.ThenewcomerstoNewYorkareneverfullyassimilated.
10.NewYorkregardstheUnitedNationsasan
unworkable,impracticalandhypocritical
institution.
Ⅲ.Pointoutwhatfigureofspeechisusedineachofthe
followingsentences:
1.WhilesitcomsclonedandcannedinHollywood,and
theJohnnyCarsonshowlive,pre-empttheairwaves
formCalifornia
2.TinPanAlleyhasmovedtoNashvilleand
Hollywood.
3.NewYorkwasneverMeccatome.
4.NatureconstantlyyieldstomaninNewYork:
witness
thosefragilesidewalktreesgamelystrugglingagainst
encroachingcementandpetrolfumes.
5.Somuchofwell-to-doAmericanowlives
antisepticallyinenclaves,tranquilandluxurious,that
shutouttheworld.
6.“Sowhatelseisnew?
”
7.Thedefeatedarenothiddenawaysomewhereelseon
thewrongsideoftown.
8.Characteristically,thecityswallowsuptheUnited
Nationsandrefusestotakeitseriously,regardingitasan
unworkablemixtureoftheidealistic,theimpractical,and
treatiesforceduponherbyforeign
thehypocritical.invaders.
.ChoosethewordorphrasewhichbestcompleteseachⅣsentence.
1.Hefoughtbackathistormentorswith________ofa
cornerredrat.
A.dejection
B.depression
C.desperation
D.despair
2.Hemonopolizedtheconversationby________ofhis
ownprowessathuntingandfishing.
A.boasting
B.bragging
C.crowing
D.vaunting
3.Itwasallegedthathewaspresentatthesceneofthe
crime,buthe________thathewasinEuropeatthetime.
A.asserted
B.maintained
C.affirmed
D.testified
4.Ithasbecomethe________forroyaltytoappearsas
democraticand“folksy”astheaveragepolitician.A.fashion
B.trend
C.vogue
D.style
5.The________betweenGuelphsandGhibellinesin
medievalItalypassedfromcontroversyoverpapal
authoritytopettywasbetweencitystates.
A.contention
B.friction
C.conflict
D.strife
6.Hewastoonervoustospeakandhadtobe________.
A.prompted
B.motivated
C.stimulated
D.propelled
7.Ashortcutthroughthemountainisextremely
________inwinter.
A.distant
B.inaccessible
C.remote
D.dessert
8.Australia________theTreatyofPeacewithJapanon
10thApril,1952;
NewZealandon29thApril,1952.
A.confirmed
B.sanctioned
C.ratified