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1、文档供参考，可复制、编制，期待您的好评与关注！ Test OneI. Vocabulary (30%)Section 1: From the list of words at the top, select the correct word or phrase for each blank space. Use each word or phrase only once (15%). lashedscudded desolatederelict undoingmakingsboomingcontemptuous a catalytic agentspreesswiveledsmoldered
2、lucrativemacabreadjunct1. Hurricane Camille _ northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico.2. Gray clouds_ in from the Gulf on the rising wind.3. Most of Morocco is so _ that no wild animal bigger than a hare can lie on it.4. The burying-ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a _ building
3、lot.5. The Americans are unwilling to witness or permit the slow _ of these human rights to which this nation has been committed.6. Although she was not very smart now, she already had the _7. The _ of American industry no longer left any room for the code of the Victorian age.8. Journalism was a me
4、re _ to commercialism.9. The war acted as _ in this breaking down of the Victorian social structure.10. Like most escapist _, this one lasted until the money ran out.11. Not hostile, not _ , not sullen, not even inquisitive.12. Back and forth, his head _, desire waxing, resolution waning.13. Maybe s
5、omewhere in the extinct crater of her mind, a few embers still _.14. Here was the very heart of industrial America, the center of its most _ and characteristic activity.15. It reduced the whole aspiration of man to a _and depressing joke.Section 2: From the list of words at the top, select the corre
6、ct synonym for the underlined words or phrases in each sentence (15%) hitdistressfell apartnoticeable crazy gapaimlesslytoughened call forthambitiousperceptiveindustriousput an end to moral attitudescriticism 1. Hurricane Camille was certain to pummel Gulfport, Miss., where the Koshaks lived.2. The
7、group heard gunlike reports as other upstairs windows disintegrated.3. But the blues did occasionally afflict all the adults.4. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews.5. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous.6. The conversation moved desultorily here a
8、nd there.7. What al this tells us is of a deep rift in the culture of England after the Norman Conquest.8. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.9. This new generation has been tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter p
9、eace.10. Flaming diatribes poured from their pens denouncing the materialism.11. Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors.12. He was an enterprising fellow.13. He called himself a perspicacious man.14. I award this championship only after laborious research and inc
10、essant prayer.15. Thus in a changing world youth was faced with the challenge of bring our mores up to date.II. Paraphrase the following sentences. (20%)1. Were elevated 23 feet.2. The place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever bothered it.3. No one has any idea where it will go as it
11、 meanders or leaps and sparkles or just glows.4. And yet the same revolutionary belief for which our forebears fought is still at issue around the globe.5. And it is an activity only of humans.6. Boy and man, I had been through the region often before.7. The slightest mention of the decade brings no
12、stalgic recollections to the middle-aged8. The place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever bothered it.9. All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact.10. United, there is little we cannot do in a host of cooperative ventures.III. Translate the following sentences (using
13、the expressions given in the brackets. (20%)1. A moment later, the hurricane lifted the entire roof off the house and skimmed it 40 feet through the air.2. In a tropical landscape ones eyes takes in everything except the human beings.3. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot
14、save the few who are rich.4. Fads, I submit, are the very negation of reason. 5. Here were human habitations so abominable that they would have disgraced a race of rally cats.6. 暴风雨使旅客们处于孤立无援的处境。(maroon)7. 他们个个都把一杯啤酒看成是一件难得的奢侈品。（look on）8. 他有可能已经听说这个坏消息了。(chances)9. 我问起他美国的生活，他马上警觉起来。（sit up）10. 一丝智
15、慧的光芒闪现在他的眼中。(glimmer)IV. Name the figures of speech used in the following sentences. (one in each sentence) (10%)1. We can batten down and ride it out.2. Instantly, from the dark holes all around, there was a frenzied rush of Jews.3. Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us. 4. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability.5. Otherwise you have committ
