东师15秋《英美报刊选读》在线作业1.doc

英美报刊选读15秋在线作业1 一、单选题（共?30?道试题，共?60?分。） V 1.??collaboration A. to express sorrow or regret B. working together, especially in a joint intellectual effort C. future generation ??????满分：2??分 2.??Women’s constituency _____ is strong enough to tip the balance in election. A. in key suburbs B. in the cities C. in the countryside D. in the towns ??????满分：2??分 3.??Gypsies’ language is related to ____. A. Chinese B. English C. Hindi D. German ??????满分：2??分 4.??The author believes that the proper way to decline gang membership is _____. A. to show contempt B. to show politeness C. to report to the police D. to show hatred ??????满分：2??分 5.??alluring. A. Never say goodbye to somebody B. attractive or desirable C. interesting ??????满分：2??分 6.??According to expert , ___difficult marriages can be salvaged. A. all B. none C. few D. most ??????满分：2??分 7.??decrepit. A. to kill sb at times B. worn out, impaired C. to set fire on ??????满分：2??分 8.??tug A. struggle B. lament C. rucksack ??????满分：2??分 9.??What is the State Department ‘s attitudes towards the reports that the new authorities in Kabul announced their intention of inviting the former Afghan monarch , King Zahir Shah, back to Afghanistan ? A. The State Department welcomed the reports. B. The State Department opposed the reports. C. The State Department held neutral position. D. Others ??????满分：2??分 10.??What does the CIA advocate to topple Saddam? A. a coup B. a war C. the same strategy as in Afghanistan D. None of the above ??????满分：2??分 11.??The author believes that the proper way to decline gang membership is _____. A. to show contempt B. to show politeness C. to report to the police D. to show hatred ??????满分：2??分 12.??The percentage of ------ full-time faculty members has remained vitally stagnant over the last 20 years。 A. African-American B. Hispanic C. Asian-American D. woman ??????满分：2??分 13.??mural. A. a type of music B. an artist C. painting done on a wall ??????满分：2??分 14.??What did not the workers do in the run