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1、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.-author-date高级英语练习题含答案(第二册)-(1)Lesson One高级英语第二册练习Lesson OneFace to Face with Hurricane CamilleI. Choose the one which is equal to the word given blow:1. lash A. strike violently B. pass by C. move

2、 slowly D. stride2. pummel A. push forward B. punish severely C. hit with repeated blow D. beat heavily3. gruff A. serious B. grievous C. rough D. gentle4. elevate A. put down B. lift up C. face to D. push down5. demolish A. destroy B. reduce C. increase D. beat6. scud A. go smoothly B. go straight

3、and fast C. go up and down D. go violently7. interior A. situated insideB. situated outside C. interrelateD. internecine8. ferocity A. capability B. fiercenessC. impediment D. ferment9. shudder A. shuffle in B. walk out C. curl up D. shake10. sanctuary A. a warm place B. shelter C. a clean place D.

4、a harm place11. maroon A. stay brave and along B. leave hopeful C. stay helpless D. leave helpless and alone12. vantage A. variable situation B. comfortless position C. advantage D. disadvantage13. debris A small individual parts B. completely good places C well preserved pieces D. scattered broken

5、pieces14. implore A request earnestly B. inform eagerly C. ask for leave D. inaugurate15. skim A hit violently B. move lightly over C. go fast and quietly D. move gradually away16. rampage A. walk for pleasure B. produce branches C rage D. range17. festoon A. celebrate B. fasten C. scatter D. decora

6、te18. extinguish A. put out B. put up C. put on D. put down19. disintegrate A. joint together B. break up into pieces C. regard as a individual D. look down upon20. frustrate A. discourage B. bring about good result C. come out fruitfully D. worry about the result21. propA. support B. placeC. suspen

7、d D. propose22. tilt A. cultivate B. incline C. level D. disintegrate 23. endure A. conduct B. control C. bearD. engulf24. bar A. music note B. hot rail C. brick D. block25. thrust A.dreadful weapon B. sharp knife C. pierce windD. driving force26. diminish A. mummify B. reduce C. micro command D. in

8、crease27. assume A.assertB. pronounce C.supposeD. declare28. perish A. incarnate B. die C. increase D. submit29. lap A. coverB. destroyC. beatD. put30. vanish A. import B. exist C. appearD. disappearII. Complete the word according to the definition:1. violent windstorm hurricane 2. letters; letter w

9、riting correspondence 3. machine for generating generator 4. to put into water; throw water over douse 5. to rise to higher level of rank, power etc. mount 6. state in trouble or difficulty mess7. to save from loss, fire, wreck etc. salvage 8. of the mind psychological 9. to strike or fill with resp

10、ect combined with fear and reverence awe10. done, carried out, with order or method methodical 11. impressive or sensational spectacular 12. something owned possession 13. difficult or impossible to understand or comprehend incomprehensible 14. forceful, often vindictive anger wrath15. to lay waste

11、or destroy devastate16. a place or structure to which a vessel or aircraft can be moored mooring 17. to break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound snap 18. to grasp and hold tightly. clutch 19. to defeat completely and decisively overwhelm 20. one of the glass-filled divisions of a window or

12、 door pane 21. a usually rectangular pad of heavy cloth filled with soft material or an arrangement of coiled springs, used as or on a bed mattress 22. to strike or affect in a manner similar to lashing whip23. to seek advice or information of consult 24. unwilling; disinclined reluctant 25. a perso

13、n who performs or offers to perform a service of his or her own free will volunteerIII. Put the following words and phrases into the appropriate blanks in the following sentences. (Filling in the grid is optional.)_revival vital be strewn grade surviving vivifying blues revived vivid trail away vivi

14、section sprawled survivor revitalize vitamin be bound to 1. Some experts believe that low mortgage rates will help to _ revitalize _ the economy. 2. One of the tests of good writing is whether or not its imagery is _ vivid _. 3. The group, which wants to prevent cruelty to animals, is against _ vivi

15、section _ in medical labs. 4. _ Surviving _a catastrophe often makes one more sensitive to the positive aspects of life. 5. He _is bound_ to go, and nothing will stop him.6. His voice _trailed away_in confusion.7. The path is strewn with flowers8. These apples have been graded according to size and

16、quality9. The blues has finally gotten me today. 10. A _ vitamin _ supplement is needed by people who do not consume a proper diet. 11. After a days work, he was extremely tired. He came home and sprawled on the sofa immediately. 12. A _ vital _ part of any health program is exercise. 13. The _ revi

17、val _ of the 1960s brought back wild hairstyles and boots with mini-skirts. 14. By administering mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, the lifeguard _ revived _ the drowned man. 15. There was not a single survivor _ of the recent plane crash near Los Angeles. 16. The actress had the gift of _ vivifying _ an

18、y role with her unique blend of humor and pathos.IV. Reading Comprehension:1. Theme of “Face to face with Hurricane Camille” is _.A. Human being is more important than anything else in the world.B. John has learnt a lesson from his own experience.C. People suffered from such a devastating hurricane.

19、D. Hurricane Camille is the greatest storm ever to hit the United States.2. How many people are there in the house to fight against the hurricane?A. 11 B. 13 C. 10 D. 15 3. How many onslaughts did hurricane hit the Koshaks house?A. three timesB. four timesC. onceD. many times 4. When the sea water r

20、eached the house and destroyed the staircase, the Koshaks family had to retreat to _.A. the landingB. the outsideC. the TV room D. the bedroom 5. The antagonist in the story is _.A. John KoshakB. Charlie HillC. the hurricaneD. the neighbourV. Determine whether the following statements are true or fa

21、lse. Put a “T”, if the statement is true and put a “F”, if the statement is false.1. John Koshak Sr. is a businessman, who designs educational toys and supplies. (F)2. Gulfport is a town, where the Koshaks live and which it is said that the hurricane would pummel. (T)3. The old parents have been liv

22、ing with young couple and their children for some years. (F)4. When the water rose above their ankles, they tried to run away, but failed. (T)5. The hurricane seized a 600,000-gallon Gulfport oil tank and dumped it 250 yards away. (F)6. The stairs were protected by two walls from the direction of th

23、e wind. (F)7. Charlie had to some extent taken upon himself the task of looking after the neighbour and her two children. (T)8. Because the two walls of the room where they were seeking shelter were breaking up, John ordered everyone to go into the bedroom. (F)9. The federal government supplied food

24、, mobile homes, classrooms and loans to the stricken area as quickly as the other organizations in the country. (T)10. When they picked up some useful things from the wrecked home, they were depressed. (F)VI. Translation:、整整一周的大雨造成了该地区河流的外溢，许多房屋被毁，许多农田被淹。The incessant rain for a whole week caused th

25、e rivers in this area to overflow, leaving many houses demolished and many fields inundated /submerged. 、一阵狂风掀走了整个房顶，在劈头盖脸的雨水中，一家人紧紧地依偎在一起。A blast of wind lifted the entire roof off the house. The whole family huddled in the slashing rain.、地震发生时，他明显地感到房屋的晃动，听到窗户破碎的声响。When the earthquake was taking p

26、lace, he obviously felt the shuddering of the houses and heard the shattering of the windows.、市政府为将到来的艺术节做了周密的准备工作，一些高大的建筑物上挂起了彩灯和彩旗。The city government has made methodical preparations for the coming of the art festival. Some high buildings are festooned with colored lights and banners.、骚乱之后，街上到处都是被烧毁的小汽车、石块和破瓶子。After the riot, the streets were strewn with burned cars, stones and broken bottles.-