Final Test for English Majors of 2002
(Advanced English)
I. Choo the best answer: 25%
1. She gave thanks for our contribution.
A. procure B. profu C. profound D. prodigious
2. and conspiracy will not succeed; the government will not be defeated.
A. Subscription B. Subsidence C. Submission D. Subversion
3. A good friend will not dert one in time of .
A. adversary B. adver C. adversity D. advent
4. The psychiatrist gave that the man was insane at that time.
A. evidence B. argument C. witness D. testimony
5. She is a woman of erect and handsome .
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A. carriage B. figure C. personage D. appearance
6. His with everything we suggest makes it hard to know what he really feels.
A. alliance B. compliment C. compliance D. compassion
7. Diligent police work will help crime.
A. endor B. eradicate C. fluctuate D. radiate
8. Nutritionists food into ven basic groups.
A. categorize B. clarify C. ratify D. parate
芬字组词 9. Only states are able to make treaties.
A. sovereignty B. sovereign C. democratic D. democracy
10. dias may be spread by virus and bacteria.
A. Deadly B. Mortal C. Fatal D. Infectious
11. His only is an occasional game of golf.
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A. diversification B. diversion C. diversity D. divergence
12. One of California’s most problems is an inadequate water supply.
A. acute B. unusual C. persistent D. unexpected
13. Large areas of Alaskan land remain due to harsh climate.
黑枸杞 A. inaccessible B. immature C. desolate D. parched
14. Constant interruption of his work him.
A. threshed B. tormented C. exasperated D. evaporated
15. The people under dictatorial rule.
A. lavished B. languished C. languid D. lamented
16. Do you think he will his at in the Senate?
A. relinguish B. cede C. demolish D. disregard
17. He was convinced that he had in him the of a great painter.
A. outcome B. makings C. requirements D. conquence
18. If you saw a doctor leaving a hou, you might the fact that someone in the hou was ill.
A. deduce B. induce C. conduce D. produce
19. When the discovery was first announced, many scholars were .
A. unbelievable B. disbelieved C. incredible D. incredulous
20. The eing-eye dog was the blind man’s companion.
A. constant B. staunch C. loyal D. faithful
21. Your work will , but try to improve it.
A. get to B. get at C. get by D. get round
22. Mr. Jones his daughter when she married against his wishes.
A. shrank from B. cast off C. cut up D. loomed as
23. “We cannot know anything, becau we intuitive realize that our thoughts are unreliable.” This argument is the logical fallacy called .
A. Dicto Simpliciter B. Post Hoc
C. Contradictory Premis D. Hasty Generalization遒劲的意思
苴国24. In Kennedy’s inaugral address, his argument and persuasion was bad mainly on .
A. facts and logic B. concepts and ideas
冰箱温度如何调节 C. an apeal to emotion D. rehetorical devices
25. “Frankenstein” is the title character in a novel by .
A. Mary Wollstonecraft shelley B. Max shulman
C. Henry Fairlie D. George Orwell
II. Give the meanings of the following American colloquial expressions or slangs: 15%
1. rat 2. knothead
3. mad 4. dreamy
5. yummy 6. cute
7. fracture 8. well-heeled
9. nothing upstairs 10. a casual kick
III. Explain the following: 20%
1. a long twilight struggle
2. the acme of mindlessness
3. with a heavy heart
4. a project of no small dimensions
5. the very negation of reason
6. to be subject to proof
7. a forum of invective
8. call it a night
9. physical charms
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IV. Translate the following into Chine: 15%
Charles Lamb, as merry and enterprising a fellow as you will meet in a month of Sundays, unfettered the informal essay with his memorable Old China and Dream’s Children. There follows an informal essay that ventures even beyond Lamb’s frontier. Indeed, “informal” may not be quite the right word to describe the essay; “limp” or “flaccid” or possibly “spongy” are perhaps more appropriate.
