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考试科目：05级英文写作 考试时间：120分钟 试卷总分100分 题号 一 二 三 总分 得分 评卷教师 I.Name the figure of speech used in each of the following sentences. (20%) 1. simile 2. metaphor 3. personification 4.metonymy 5. synecdoche 6. euphemism 7. irony 8. overstatement 9. transferred epithet 10. oxymoron 11.alliteration I see also the dull, drilled, docile, brutish masses of the Hun soldiery plodding on like a swarm of crawling locusts. ( ) When the news of the failure came, all his friends said that it was a victorious defeat. ( ) On hearing that he had been admitted to that famous university, he whispered to himself, “I’m the luckiest man in the world. ( ) The picture of those poor people’s lives was carved so sharply in his heart that he could never forget it. ( ) The assistant kept a respectful distance from his boss when they were walking in the corridor. ( ) He is not the man who lets his heart rule his head. ( ) No eye saw him, but a second later every ear heard a gunshot. ( ) The front garden was a gravel square; four shrubs stood at each corner, where they struggled to survive the dust, and fume from a busy main road. ( ) The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is natural manure. ( ) My handwriting looks as if a swarm of ants, escaping from an ink bottle, had walked over a sheet of paper without wiping their legs. ( ) II.Error Correction. (20%) Directions: examine the following sentences carefully and decide if they are correctly written. If there is error in the sentence, correct them. It was raining hard, they could not work in the fields. Du Fu was one of the greatest poets. A man is judged not only by what he says but also by his deeds. I read an interesting story in a magazine about sportsmen. Those who wish to take Linguistics are expected to sign his name on this sheet of paper. She reviewed the lesso