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 immune to 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 pejoratively and 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 tart remarks 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 tussling with the French of the Normans and the Angevins and the Plantagenets and at last absorbing it, the conquered in the end conquered the 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 sinister corridor of our age”, we sit up at the vividness of the phrase, the force and even terror in the image.
选项：
A:happening in 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 convicts of 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 subversion anywhere 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 invoke the 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 prescribed nearly 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, eradicate disease, 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 observe today 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 testimony to 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 inspection and control of arms
选项：
A:examination
B:warm speech
C:expectation
D:prediction
答案: 【examination
】
第三章 单元测试
1、判断题：
2.4 Renewed American Values and Beliefs
选项：
A:错
B:对
答案: 【对】
第四章 单元测试
1、单选题：
“Can you mean.” I said incredulously, “that people are actually wearing raccoon coats again?”
选项：
A:unbelieving
B:unimproved
C:increasing
D:industrious
答案: 【unbelieving
】
2、单选题：
She was not yet of pin-up proportions but I felt sure that time would supply the lack She already had the makings.
选项：
A:portions
B:dimensions
C:Property
D:massages
答案: 【dimensions
】
3、单选题：
I reeled back, overcome with the infamy of it.
选项：
A:being honest
B:being refused
C:being famous for
D:being shameful
答案: 【being shameful
】
4、单选题：
“I’11 never do that again,” she promised contritely.”Are you mad at me?”
选项：
A:penitent
B:sad
C:overjoyed
D:honest
答案: 【penitent
】
5、单选题：
“Right!” I cried exultantly.
选项：
A:exhausted
B:triumphant
C:foreign
D:overflowing
答案: 【triumphant
】
6、单选题：
“…That Walter Pidgeon is so dreamy. I mean he fractures me.”
选项：
A:break
B:combine
C:repeat
D:disagree
答案: 【break
】
7、单选题：
I had long coveted Polly Espy.
选项：
A:cover
B:surround
C:avoid
D:desire
答案: 【desire
】
8、单选题：
All right. Let’s try Contradictory Premises.
选项：
A:be relevant to
B:be contrary to
C:withdraw
D:Take out
答案: 【be contrary to
】
9、单选题：
“Listen,” he said, clutching my arm eagerly,…
选项：
A:touch softly
B:grasp tightly
C:hang loosely
D:hold lightly
答案: 【grasp tightly
】
10、单选题：
Raccoon coats are unsanitary. They shed. They smell bad. They weight too much. They are unsightly.
选项：
A:invisible
B:precipitate
C:provisional
D:ugly
答案: 【ugly
】
第五章 单元测试
1、单选题：
Naturally, the spirit of carnival and the enthusiasm for high military adventure were soon dissipated once the eager young men had received a good taste of twentieth- century warfare.
选项：
A:bewildering
B:growing
C:disappearing
D:condensed
答案: 【disappearing
】
2、单选题：
To them, it was bitter to return to a home town virtually untouched by the conflict.
选项：
A:regularly
B:strangely
C:unbelievably
D:early
答案: 【early
】
3、单选题：
…memories of the deliciously illicit thrill of the first visit to a speakeasy,…
选项：
A:forbidden
B:saddening
C:shameful
D:extreme
答案: 【forbidden
】
4、单选题：
…we had reached an international stature that would forever prevent us from retreating behind the artificial walls…
选项：
A:position
B:obligation
C:importance and reputation
D:Weight
答案: 【importance and reputation
】
5、单选题：
…no longer left any room for the code of polite behavior and well-bred morality fashioned in a quieter and less competitive age.
选项：
A:created
B:bequeathed
C:adopted
D:left
答案: 【created
】
6、单选题：
…turned in both Europe and America to the destruction of an obsolescent nineteenth-century society.
选项：
A:remaining
B:obscure
C:outdated
D:disastrous
答案: 【outdated
】
7、单选题：
Thus in a changing world youth was faced with the challenge of bringing our mores up to date.
选项：
A:feelings
B:expectations
C:customs
D:laws
答案: 【customs
】
8、单选题：
Prohibition afforded the young the additional opportunity of making their pleasures illicit.
选项：
A:spoiled
B:led
C:gave
D:destroyed
答案: 【gave
】
9、单选题：
…they were being asked to curb those energies and resume the pose of self-deceiving Victorian innocence.
选项：
A:resort
B:reconstruct
C:take up again
D:forget
答案: 【take up again
】
10、单选题：
…it “gave” in the form of a complete overthrow of genteel standards of behavior.…
选项：
A:changed
B:provided
C:collapsed
D:deteriorated
答案: 【collapsed
】
第六章 单元测试
1、单选题：
Those ad campaigns celebrating the Big Apple, those T-shirts with a heart design proclaiming ―I love New York, are signs, pathetic in their desperation, of how the mighty has fallen.
选项：
A:passionate
B:Possible
C:pitiful
D:annoying
答案: 【pitiful
】
2、单选题：
New York was never a good convention city.
选项：
A:contention
B:consciousness
C:meeting
D:conscience
答案: 【meeting
】
3、单选题：
To win in New York is to be uneasy; to lose is to live in jostling proximity to the frustrated majority.
选项：
A:distance
B:closeness
C:appropriateness
D:approximation
答案: 【closeness
】
4、单选题：
Nature constantly yields to man in New York: witness those fragile sidewalk trees gamely struggling against encroaching cement and petrol fumes.
选项：
A:poisonous
B:encompassing
C:invading
D:inducing
答案: 【invading
】
5、单选题：
A testing of oneself, a fear of giving in to the most banal and marketable of one’s talents, still draws many of the young to New York.
选项：
A:excellent
B:boring
C:ordinary
D:extraordinary
答案: 【ordinary
】
6、单选题：
In both these roles it ratifies more than it creates.
选项：
A:produces
B:opposes
C:critizes
D:approves
答案: 【approves
】
7、单选题：
New York is a wounded city, declining in its amenities.
选项：
A:agreements
B:facilities
C:equipment
D:gadgets
答案: 【facilities
】
8、单选题：
So much of well-to-do America now lives antiseptically in enclaves, tranquil and luxurious, that shut out the world.
选项：
A:noisy
B:transparent
C:serene
D:crowed
答案: 【serene
】
9、单选题：
To him New York- despite its faults, which her will impatiently concede (―so what else is new? — is the spoiler of all other American cities.
选项：
A:admit
B:conceal
C:condescend
D:contend
答案: 【admit
】
10、单选题：
The place constantly exasperates , at times exhilarates .
选项：
A:regrets
B:excites
C:annoys
D:denies
答案: 【annoys
】
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