第一章 单元测试
1、单选题：
However intricate the ways in which animals communicate with each other, they do not indulge in anything that deserves the name of conversation.
选项：
A:complicated
B:difficult
C:simple
D:invalid
答案: 【complicated
】
2、单选题：
Perhaps it is worth trying to speak it, but it should not be laid down as an edict , and made immuneto change from below.
选项：
A:revival
B:impure
C:secure
D:odorous
答案: 【secure
】
3、单选题：
The phrase has always been used a little pejorativelyand even facetiously by the lower classes.
选项：
A:distasteful
B:penetrating
C:contemptuous
D:Sharp
答案: 【contemptuous
】
4、单选题：
The King's English is a model—a rich and instructive one--but it ought not to be an ultimatum.
选项：
A:state of being in demand
B:final statement of conditions to be accepted
C:something that provokes or annoys
D:the general opinion about the character, qualities, etc.
答案: 【final statement of conditions to be accepted
】
5、单选题：
It was an Australian who had given her such a definition of "the King's English," which produced some rather tartremarks about what one could expect from the descendants of convicts.
选项：
A:special
B:sarcastic
C:different
D:loaded
答案: 【sarcastic
】
6、单选题：
One could have expected that it would be about then that the phrase would be coined.
选项：
A:happened
B:coincided
C:comforted
D:invented
答案: 【invented
】
7、单选题：
After five centuries of growth, o1f tusslingwith the French of the Normans and the Angevins and the Plantagenets and at last absorbing it, the conquered in the end conqueredthe conqueror.
选项：
A:make the greatest possible use of
B:have a hard struggle or fight
C:raise to a higher grad
D:come to a lower level or state
答案: 【have a hard struggle or fight
】
8、单选题：
When E. M. Forster writes of “the sinistercorridor of our age”, we sit up at the vividness of the phrase, the force and even terror in the image.
选项：
A:happeningin the same time
B:suggesting evil
C:not pretended
D:giving orders
答案: 【suggesting evil
】
9、单选题：
Suddenly they see the moment for one of their best anecdotes, but in a flash the conversation has moved on and the opportunity is lost.
选项：
A:short amusing story
B:long tedious talk
C:exciting information
D:uninteresting writing
答案: 【short amusing story
】
10、单选题：
The conversation had swung from Australian convictsof the 19th century to the English peasants of the 12th century.
选项：
A:criminal
B:aggressor
C:captor
D:captain
答案: 【criminal
】
第二章 单元测试
1、单选题：
Let all our neighbors know that we shall join with them to oppose aggression or subversionanywhere in the Americas.
选项：
A:destroying
B:succession
C:salvage
D:rebuilding
答案: 【destroying
】
2、单选题：
Let both sides seek to invokethe wonders of science instead of its terrors.
选项：
A:take down
B:call forth
C:put up
D:take the form of
答案: 【call forth】
3、单选题：
For I have sworn before you and Almighty God the same solemn oath our forebears prescribednearly a century and three-quarters ago.
选项：
A:protect
B:agree
C:produce
D:order or direct
答案: 【order or direct】
4、单选题：
…we offer not a pledge but a request: that both sides begin anew the quest for peace,…
选项：
A:swallow up
B:imprint on
C:clean up
D:consider
答案: 【swallow up】
5、单选题：
Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicatedisease, tap the ocean depths and encourage the arts and commerce.
选项：
A:cut into many small parts
B:put an end to; destroy
C:go round in circle
D:draw together into a small space
答案: 【put an end to; destroy
】
6、单选题：
We observetoday not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom.
选项：
A:help
B:preserve
C:orate
D:celebrate
答案: 【celebrate】
7、单选题：
…and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed…
选项：
A:destruction
B:cover
C:laziness
D:showing
答案: 【destruction
】
8、单选题：
…and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed…
选项：
A:refrain
B:pledge
C:repeat
D:omit
答案: 【pledge
】
9、单选题：
Since this country was founded, each generation of Americans has been summoned to give testimonyto its national loyalty.
选项：
A:witness
B:evidence
C:trial
D:liberation
答案: 【witness
】
10、单选题：
Let both sides, for the first time, formulate serious and precise proposals for the inspectionand control of arms
选项：
A:examination
B:warm speech
C:expectation
D:prediction
答案: 【examination
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