东师15春《英语语言学》题库55及满分答案Word文档格式.docx

1、A. Whats Wrong with Our Press?B. Television may not have a Lippmann or a Reston, but then, what papers in America can claim an Eric Sevareid, a Walter Cronkite, a Huntley or a Brinkley, oralthough he is invisiblean Edward Morgan?C. Among the leading commentators on television, you find no Pegler, no

2、 Winchell, no Fulton Lewis, Jr.D. Change means trouble, change means work, change means cost.正确答案：AB 2. Which of the following sentences use the rhetorical device of onomatopoeia?A. They were interrupted from time to time by giggles that must have come from Mrs. FlowersB. Like the women who sat in f

3、ront of roaring fireplaces,C. What on earth did one put on to go to Mrs. Flowers house?D. The chifforobe was a maze.AB3. 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

4、 “machine gunning with scraps.”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.BC4. Which sentences use the rhetorical device of parallelism?A. Much that is unique

5、 in old age in fact derives from the reality of aging and the imminence of death.B. But what are an individuals chances for a “good” old age in America, with satisfying final years and a dignified death?C. They are easy targets for crime in the streets and in their homes.D. For many elderly American

6、s old age is a tragedy, a period of quiet despair, deprivation, desolation and muted rage.ABC二、判断题（共 36 道试题，共 90 分。（Why I Write） For fifteen years or more, Orwell wrote a story about himself.A. 错误B. 正确A（Science Has Spoiled My Supper） The author thinks it wrong to cut costs by mass-producing “standar

7、dized” cheese.B（A Lesson in Living） Marguerite wanted to behave like a nice little lady in front of Mrs. Flowers.（The Trouble with Television） The author is against using the same technique in other programs as in advertising to capture the viewers attentions.5. （Vivisection） The author praises the

8、victory of vivisection as a great advance in the triumph of utilitarianism.6. （What to Listen for in Music） “The fateful hammer of life” is a precise description of the first main theme of the Ninth Symphony.7. （Vivisection） The author dismisses the question of how much cruelty there is in laborator

9、ies because it is not important at all.8. （Rock Superstars） The author concludes by pointing out sharply the true nature of the American society as expressed by rock music.9. （Four Choices for Young People） To deal with such problems, the young should draw on the experiences of the old rather than r

10、eject them altogether.10. （The Spanish Bullfight） Successful matadors are even more idolized than film stars.11. （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.12. （The Tragedy of Old Age in America） The qua

11、lity of late life is determined by a combination of many elements.13. （A Lesson in Living） For many years, reading of books gave Marguerite some relief from the bitter reality in Arkansas.14. （A Lesson in Living） Mrs. Flowers was an intimate friend of the family who frequently came to chat with Momm

12、a.15. （Whats Wrong with Our Press?） The author has encountered intense partisanship in television newscasts and network commentaries on current events.16. （The Tragedy of Old Age in America） Old people who are poor have been poor all their lives.17. （Eveline） What made Eveline pluck up her courage a

13、nd leave for the station was that she didnt want to live her mother.18. （A Most Forgiving Ape） Gorillas have far greater physical strength than human beings.19. （Eveline） Eveline was more attracted to Frank by his wide experience than by his person.20. （A Lesson in Living） Mrs. Flowers has the manner of a rich lady: refined, gentle and gracious.21. （A Lesson in Living） In Marguerites mind, Mrs. Flowers was a god-life figure.22. （Four Choices for Young People） The author personally favors the fourth alternative.23. ） Documentaries on TV help the audience to digest