高级英语单元测验(上册).docVIP

PAGE PAGE 1 精品课程建设 （2011-2013） 《高级英语》教辅系列 单元测验 （上册） 《高级英语》精品课程建设小组编 Contents TOC \o 1-3 \u Lesson One The Middle Eastern Bazaar 2 Lesson Two Hiroshima--The “Liveliest” City in Japan 5 Lesson Five Speech on Hitler’s Invasion of the U.S.S.R 8 Lesson Six Blackmail 11 Lesson Eight An Interactive Life 14 Lesson Nine Mark Twain—Mirror of America 17 Lesson Eleven But What’s a Dictionary for? 20 PAGE PAGE 20 Lesson One The Middle Eastern Bazaar I. Choose the one which can fully express the meaning of the words given below: 1. You pass from the heat and glare of a big, open square into a cool, dark cavern which extends as far as the eye can see. A. long, angry look B. very bright light C. anger D. gloom 2. The roadway is about twelve feet wide, but it is narrowed every few yards by little stalls where goods of every conceivable kind are sold. A. reasonable B. imaginable C. considerable D. credible 3. The shop-keepers speak in slow, measured tones, and the buyers, overwhelmed by the sepulchral atmosphere, follow suit. A. defeat B. surprise C. overcome D. control 4. Shopkeepers can form a closely knit guild against injustice or persecution. A. cruel treatment B. bringing a case to the law court C. violation of one’s right D. unfairness 5. Veiled women move at a leisurely pace from shop to shop, selecting, pricing and doing a little preliminary bargaining before they narrow down their choice. A. preparatory B. prospective C. previous D. would-be 6. As you approach it, a tinkling and banging and clashing begins to impinge on your ear. It grows louder and more distinct. A. unclear B. distinctive C. clearly heard D. special 7. Here you can find beautiful pots and bowls engrave with delicate and intricate traditional designs. A. fragile B. complicated C. subtle D. simple 8. Then there is the spice-market, with its pungent and exotic smells. A. fragrant B. familiar C. unp