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1、如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流高级英语练习题含答案(第二册) (5)【精品文档】第 8 页Lesson FiveLove is a FallacyI. Words explanation:1. fallacy A. religious belief B. false belief C. bankruptcy D. dropping2. incredulous A unbelieving B. increasing C. industrious D. unimproved3. scalpel A. a carpet B. a piece of bread C. a small, lig

2、ht knife D. a rising market4. perspicacious A. determinate B. flagitious C. prestigious D. discerning5. trauma A. emotional shock B. mental work C. the state of not having enough D. a reinforced structure for observers6. shed A. take shelter B. prevent from C. lose hair D. keep company with7. pedant

3、ic A. of a person who likes music B. of a person who pays attention to unimportant news C. of a person who stresses on sports D. of a person who emphasizes trivial points of learning8. desist A. insist on B. cease C. heckle D. castrate9. proportions A. property B. portions C. massages D. dimensions1

4、0. waif A. homeless child B. wandering musician C. countryman D. smuggler11. perspiration A. convincing B. encouraging C. pledging D. sweating12. blubber A. speak quickly B. talk repeatedly C. say with sobs D. say with hiccups13. modulate A. make a change in the tone B. cause to do or believe sth. C

5、. make or become soft D. change the place or position14. infamy A. being famous for B. being shameful C. being honest D. being refused15. contrite A. sad B. honest C. penitent D. overjoyed16. wax A. grow bigger or greater B. become less or smaller C. drop heavily D. cover with thick coating17. acme

6、A. large group of plants B. highest point C. sharp crisis D. highest mountain peak18. veer A. move forward B. look sideways C. change directions D. pour out19. exultant A. triumphant B. foreign C. exhausted D. overflowing20. unsightly A. invisible B. ugly C. precipitate D. provisional21. testy A. ex

7、amining B. proving C. impatient D. judging22. fracture A. break B. combine C. disagree D. repeat23. tug A. pull B. push C. place C. fix24. covet A. surround B. cover C. avoid D. desire25. gruelling A. complaining B. moaningC. tiring D. unwilling26. mince A. decrease B. minimizeC. increaseD. euphemiz

8、e27. clapA. strike B. walkC. fall downD. climb up28. wince A. push forward B. draw back C. incise up D. draw out29. qualify A. equal B. proposeC. restrict D. count30. chink A. a precise piece B. a small piece C. a big valley D. a narrow opening31. shamble A. walk in an awkward way B. tremble terribl

9、yC. close in mild way D. shine brightly32. contrite A. permitting easily B. seeing clearlyC. feeling regret D. looking worried33. chirp A. a long loud sound B. a short low-pitched soundC. a low murmuring sound D. a short, high-pitched sound34. contradict A. take out B. be contrary toC. withdraw D. b

10、e relevant to 35. immovable A. permanent B. quickC. immediate D. cold36. penetrate A. spread B. pierceC. take part D. formulate37. specificationA. a blank or empty area B. a detailed, exact statement of particularsC. a partial excuseD. the evolutionary formation of new biological species38. scrap A.

11、 special place B. particular areaC. small piece D. unseen item39. tremendous A. unique B. genuine C. unexpected D. enormous40. clutchA. grasp tightly B. hang looselyC. touch softly D. hold lightlyII. Complete the word according to the definition, the first letter of which is given:1. to become less

12、or weaker wane _2. juice which comes from meat while it is cooking gravy _3. to determine the nature of (esp. a disease) from observation of symptoms diagnose4. flat part of either side of the head between the forehead and the ear temple 5. medicine causing the bowels to empty themselves laxative 6.

13、 appointment between lovers to meet at a secret place tryst 7. large, solid piece chunk 8. lose health and strength languish 9. named group of fixed stars constellation 10. deformed and mentally undeveloped person cretin11. without denial admittedly 12. small piece of burning wood or coal in a dying

14、 fire ember 13. to make a loud deep noise like a bull bellow 14. widely known esp. for sth. bad notorious 15. art of placing or moving fighting forces for or during battle tactics 16. one, such as a person or an object, that is bulky, clumsy, or unwieldy hulk17. to destine to an unhappy end doom18.

15、a bowl-shaped depression at the mouth of a volcano crater19. no longer burning or active extinct20. showing initiative and willingness to undertake new projects enterprising21. worth being remembered or noted memorable 22. to set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds unfetter23. a business en

16、terprise involving some risk in expectation of gain venture24. lacking strength or firmness; weak or spiritless limp 25. lacking vigor or energy flaccid26. suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting. Appropriate27. a specifically defined division in a system of classifi

17、cation; a class. Category28. a branch of knowledge or teaching discipline29. keenly perceptive or discerning; penetrating: acute30. having or showing shrewdness and discernment, especially with respect to ones own concerns. astute31. something taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investig

18、ation; an assumption hypothesis32. to engage in a formal discussion or argument debate33. a massive variety of the mineral uraninite pitchblende34. anger aroused by something unjust, mean, or unworthy. indignation35. a shrill, often frantic cry shriek36. a surface layer of earth containing a dense g

19、rowth of grass and its matted roots turf 37. to make known (something concealed or secret) reveal 38. having the flavor or odor of game, especially game that is slightly spoiled gamy 39. to thrust or throw forcefully into a substance or place plunge 40. the skin of an animal with the fur or hair sti

20、ll on it pelt 41. to burn with little smoke and no flame smolder 42. something expected; a possibility prospect43. gilled with a specified element or elements fraught44. a quality, an ability, or an accomplishment that makes a person suitable for a particular position or task qualificationIII. Readi

21、ng Comprehension:1. The writer wants to show that _.A. love is a mistake, a deception and an emotion that follows the principles in logicB. love is an error and it has deceptive quality that does not follow the principles of logicC. love is not a dry branch of learning and it is like a human being f

22、ull of beauty and passion.D. love is a dry and learned discipline and girls do want brilliant, gifted or educated husbands. 2. The narrator claimed that his brain is just like _.A. a jitterbugB. a tunnelC. an extinct craterD. a precision instrument3. According to the law student, Petey was not _.A.

23、a faddistB. a knot-headC. logicalD. unstable4. “You would go far to find another girl so agreeable” means that _.A. you would achieve much success if you could find another girl who was so agreeable. B. you would not achieve much success if you could find another girl who was so agreeable.C. it woul

24、d be easy for you to find another girl who was as agreeable as Polly.D. it would be difficult for you to find another girl who was as agreeable as Polly.5. When he was ultimately rejected by Polly, the law student thought he was _.A. Frankenstein B. PygmalionC. Petey Burch D. Walter PidgeonIV. Point

25、 out some American colloquial expression from the text:a month of Sundays dumba casual kick fire awaya deal will-heeledlaughs pin-upkeen kid nothing upstairsgo steady get todate terrificmad NutsYummy guydreamy knock me outdarn knot-head jitterbug V. Why the chief attraction of Lesson Five is its hum

26、or?The humor lies in five aspects: 1. the title, 2. the authors note, 3. the contrast in the language,4. the ending, 5. the choice of names. VI. Comment on the rhetorical devices of the following statements:1. There is a limit for what flesh and blood can bear. (synecdoche)2. The first man has poiso

27、ned the well before anybody could drink from it. He has hamstrung his opponent before he could even start. (metaphor)3. It was like digging a tunnel. (simile)4. it is not often that one so young has such a giant intellect. (hyperbole)5. I was not Pygmalion; I was Frankenstein, and my monster had me

28、by the throat. (allusion; metonymy)6. “Holy Toledo!” he repeated fifteen or twenty times. (hyperbole)7. Logic, far from being a dry, pedantic discipline, is a living, breathing thing, full of beauty, passion, and trauma. (metaphor)8. Maybe somewhere in the extinct crater of her mind, a few embers st

29、ill smoldered. Maybe somehow I could fan them into flame. (extended metaphor)9. but I was not one to let my heart rule my head. (metonymy)10. My brain, that precision instrument, slipped into high gear. (mixed metaphor)VII. Translation:1. 一旦三峡工程竣工，其本身便成为世界上的一大创举，大坝坐落在长江上游“载断巫山云雨”坐落在大坝上的巨大船闸能让万吨船舶顺利而

30、过，如同宫殿一样使人眼花缭乱的水利发电站通过广延的高压电网输送强大的电流。Once completed, the Three Gorges Project itself will become a new wonder of the world. The giant dam will stand upstream to hold back Wushan Mountains clouds and rain. A gigantic shiplock will stand there to lift towboats with a total tonnage up to 10,000 over th

31、e dam. The hydropower station, as dazzling as a palace, will shoot out its mighty current through an extensive power-grid.2 中国改革开放和现代化建设的新跨越，不仅将给中国人民带来巨大福利，也必将提供无限商机，为亚洲和世界经济合作开辟新的广阔空间。The new leap forward in Chinas reform, opening up and modernization drive will not only bring enormous benefits to

32、the Chinese people, but also deliver unlimited business opportunities, ushering in broad prospects for economic cooperation in Asia and around the world.3. 总纲中国共产党是中国工人阶级的先锋队，同时是中国人民和中华民族的先锋队，是中国特色社会主义事业的领导核心，代表中国先进生产力的发展要求，代表中国先进文化的前进方向，代表中国最广大人民的根本利益。党的最高理想和最终目标是实现共产主义。General Program The Communis

33、t Party of China is the vanguard both of the Chinese working class and of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation. It is the core of leadership for the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics and represents the development trend of Chinas advanced productive forces, the orientation of Chinas advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the Chinese people. The realization of communism is the highest ideal and ultimate goal of the Party.