上海大学英语中级阅读期中考题库(附答案).doc

Exercise One Complete each of the following sentences with the answer that best fits the meaning. President _______ said: “While this reply stated that it seemed useless to continue the existing diplomatic negotiations, it contained no threat or hint of war or armed attack.” A. George W. Bush C. Franklin D. Roosevelt??????? B. Richard M. Nixon D. Dwight D. Eisenhower President _______ said: “I regret to tell you that very many American lives have been lost.” A. William J. Clinton????? C. Dwight D. Eisenhower??????? B. Franklin D. Roosevelt???? D. Ronald Reagan President _______ said: “The people of the United States have already formed their opinions and well understand the implications to the very life and safety of our nation.” A. Franklin D. Roosevelt C. George W. Bush?????? B. Richard M. Nixon D. Ronald Reagan President _______ said: “As a commander in chief of the Army and Navy, I have directed that all measures be taken for our defense.” A. William J. Clinton C. Franklin D. Roosevelt? B. Richard M. Nixon D. Ronald Reagan President _______ said: “Always will our whole nation remember the character of the onslaught against us.” A. Franklin D. Roosevelt C. Dwight D. Eisenhower ? B. Richard M. Nixon D. Ronald Reagan President _______ said: No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.” A. William J. Clinton C. George W. Bush??????? B. Richard M. Nixon D. Franklin D. Roosevelt President _______ said: “There is no blinking at the fact that our people, our territory and our interests are in grave danger.” A. William J. Clinton????? C. Dwight D. Eisenhower??????? B. Franklin D. Roosevelt???? D. Ronald Reagan President _______ said: “With confidence in our armed forces—with the unbounding determination of our people—we will gain the inevitable triumph—so help us God.”