高级英语1-沧州师范学院

高级英语1-沧州师范学院

开课学校:沧州师范学院授课老师:李卿、关淑云、姜帅中国大学MOOC

Chapter 1 Face to Face with Hurricane Camille

1、【单选题】Richelieu Apartments were smashed apart as if by a gigantic fist, and 26 people perished.

A. incarnate
B. die
C. increase
D. submit

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2、【单选题】The__, or the turning point of a narration, occurs when the conflicts reach the summit, and the most exciting action or highest tension occurs()

A. flashback
B. climax
C. interposition
D. denouement

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3、【单选题】Currently, there are__ lists of male and female names in alphabetical order used alternatively for hurricanes()

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 7

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4、【单选题】“Face to Face with Hurricane Camille” describes a series of actions of the Koshaks and their friends against the forces of a devastating hurricane in a__ way()

A. appreciative
B. reasonable
C. modest
D. contemptuous

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5、【单选题】A moment later, the hurricane, in one mighty swipe, lifted the entire roof off the house and skimmed it 40 feet through the air()

A. metaphor
B. metonymy
C. simile
D. personification

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6、【单选题】The wind sounded like the roar of a train passing a few yards away()

A. epigram
B. innuendo
C. simile
D. synecdoche

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7、【单选题】Telephone poles and 20-inch-thick pines cracked like guns as the winds snapped them()

A. allusion
B. onomatopoeia
C. litotes
D. pun

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8、【单选题】On Monday night the Prime Minister faces the biggest challenge at the Parliament just as security forces batten down the city center ahead of what they fear will be violent protests on Tuesday()

A. block
B. evacuate
C. search
D. occupy

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9、【单选题】The author inserts Paragraph 19 and 20 in the story for the purpose of__()

A. telling the reader how destructive Hurricane Camille was
B. describing what NHC had done with Hurricane Camille
C. providing evidence of the seriousness of natural disasters
D. building a suspense about what would happen to the family

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10、【单选题】Several vacationers at the luxurious Richelieu Apartments there held a hurricane party to watch the storm from their spectacular vantage point()

A. transferred epithet
B. litotes
C. climax
D. metonymy

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11、【单选题】With two walls in their bedroom sanctuary beginning to disintegrate()

A. a warm place
B. shelter
C. a clean place
D. a harmful place

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12、【单选题】Debris flew as the living-room fireplace and its chimney collapsed()

A. small individual parts
B. completely good places
C. well preserved pieces
D. scattered broken pieces

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