最新奥鹏东师《高级英语》20春在线作业2正确答案Word文档格式.docx

1、1. Which of the following sentences use the rhetorical device of hyperbole?【选项】：A She smiled that slow dragging smile.B Children these days would bust out of sheetmetal clothes.C Momma hadnt thought that taking off my dress in front of Mrs. Flowers would kill me stone dead.D What on earth did one pu

2、t on to go to Mrs. Flowers house?【答案】：A.B.C2. Simile is applied in _.A In politics, a reformer may have just as strong a love of power as a despot.B And is it not, perhaps, a drug whichlike opiumhas to be taken in continually stronger doses to produce the desired effect?C When the Arabs, who had bee

3、n used to living sparingly on a few dates, acquired the riches of the Eastern Roman EmpireD What he thought was, “I must have a Navy as good as Grandmammas.”A.B3. Which sentences use the rhetorical device of irony?A The American dream promised older people that if they worked hard enough all their l

4、ives, things would turn out well for them.B But what are an individuals chances for a “good” old age in America, with satisfying final years and a dignified death?C And though Im as leery of certain polls as anyone, this margin of credulity is too wide to be discounted.D He stands there, his feet br

5、aced, his head high from the soaring mountain of his huge neck, and he wonders where he is.B.C4. Simile is used in _.A Who can quarrel with a medium that so brilliantly packages escapist entertainment as a mass-marketing tool?B Much of it is what has been aptly described as “machine gunning with scr

6、aps.”C For nearly a year, I sopped around the house, the Store, the school and the church, like an old biscuit, dirty and inedible.D Televisions variety becomes a narcotic, not a stimulus.5. Shirly Chisholm （the author） loves teaching and is waiting anxiously to go back to her job in school.A 错误B 正确

7、A6. The Watts riots gave rise to a flourishing of ghetto literature and art.B7. As Americans are eating second-rate foods of more or less the same kind, they are actually eating the way hogs used to be fed by their ancestors.8. （The Trouble with Television） News on TV is read very fast and made too

8、brief and incoherent to be comprehensive.9. （Ill Never Escape the Ghetto） The Watts riots give rise to a flourishing of ghetto literature and art.10. （Four Choices for Young People） Few unspoiled places remain in our world where the escapists can practice plain-living and high thinking.11. Medicare

9、covers most late-life illnesses, and therefore eradicates the financial burdens for the old.12. News on TV is read very fast and made too brief and incoherent to be comprehensible.13. Marguerite met Mrs. Flowers in the town of Stamps where the Blacks and whites were equal.14. Evelines mother died a

10、mad woman.15. （A Lesson in Living） Mrs. Flowers was an intimate friend of the family who frequently came to chat with Momma.16. The real world is beset with social problems which, instead of being solved once for all, often lead to others.17. Momma, in this autobiographical account, was Marguerites

11、mother.18. （Why I Write） For fifteen years or more, Orwell wrote a story about himself.19. Mrs. Flowers was from an aristocratic family and enjoyed respect of both the white and black folks in the town.20. While at Wittier college, Sanders （the author of Ill Never Escape the Ghetto） felt ashamed of

12、telling people that he was from 21. （A Lesson in Living） Marguerite was a sensitive girl and was upset by Mommas behavior towards Mrs. Flowers.22. （The Spanish Bullfight） Successful matadors are even more idolized than film stars.23. （On Human Nature and Politics） The sons of a sultan fought because

13、 they were by different mothers.24. The whole article convinces us that these animals are largely a gentle and kind species.25. （Id Rather Be Black Than Female） It was difficult for the author to win the election due not so much to her racial background as to her sex.26. Priestley thinks he will become more famous if people know what is in his mind when he is sleepless.27. The eighth volcano, located on the Congo side, has just recently erupted out of an expense of flat land.28. Orwell believes that talented people have individual amb