超星 - 第八章测验 - 查题吧

单选题

He tried to return to his old habits of mind, which had screened him in the past from the thought of death. But, strange to say, everything that had screened him in the past, obscuring and abolishing the awareness of death, could not do so longer. (para.6, p.37)

A. hidden, making…difficult
B. protected, making…indistinct
C. hidden, making…indistinct
D. protected, making…difficult

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Gerasim held Ivan's legs up on his shoulders lightly, willingly, with a simplicity and kindness that touched Ivan. (para.17, p.41)

A. impacted
B. influenced
C. comforted
D. moved

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He was offended by health, strength, and good spirits in everyone else, but Gerasim’s strength and cheerfulness soothed him rather than hurting him. (para.1, p.42)

A. harmed, comforted
B. harmed, satisfied
C. hurt, comforted
D. hurt, satisfied

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He became frightened; what was most frightening was the way his hair clung flat to his pallid forehead. (para.1, p.45)

A. pale
B. weak
C. unattractive
D. feeble

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The pain rose up again, but he did not stir and did not call out. (para.1, p. 51)

A. cause trouble, speak loudly
B. cause trouble, utter aloud
C. move slightly, utter aloud
D. move slightly, speak loudly

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And whenever the thought came to him, as it often did, that everything stemmed from his not living as he should have done, he immediately remembered all the propriety of his life and pushed away such a bizarre idea. (para. 5, p.52)

A. came from, strange
B. resulted from, strange
C. came from, usual
D. resulted from, usual

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Lying nearly all the time with his face to the wall, he continued to suffer alone the same inexplicable sufferings and thought the same insoluble thought. (para. 6, p.52)

A. sufferings incapable of being explained
B. sufferings incapable of being put up with
C. sufferings incapable of being tolerated
D. sufferings incapable of being absorbed

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From the very beginning of his illness, ever since Ivan Ilyich visited the doctor for the first time, his life split into two opposing and alternating moods: either despair and the expectation of incomprehensible and terrible death, or hope and the absorbing scrutiny of his bodily functions. (p.52-p.53)

A. totally different, shifting
B. totally different, pleasing
C. totally similar, shifting
D. totally similar, pleasing

单选题

From that minute began the three days of unremitted screaming, so dreadful it could not be heard beyond two closed doors without horror. (para.5, p.57 )

A. within
B. on the other side of
C. in
D. behind

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Throughout those three days, when time had ceased to exist for him, he floundered in the black sack that an unseen, irresistible power was forcing him into. (para.7, p.57)

A. stayed
B. moved
C. screamed
D. struggled

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