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A:She felt her cheek pale and cold and, out of a maze of distress, …
B:He would drown her.
C:She sat at the window watching the evening invade the avenue.
D:The boat blew a long mournful whistle into the mist.
Antithesis is applied in ________.
A:If a mere sentiment justifies cruelty, why stop at a sentiment for the whole human race?
B:It is so deep a need that it will find harmful outlets of this kind unless innocent outlets are at hand.
C:If it is not defended on the ground that it reduces human suffering, on what ground can it be defended?
D:If we find a man giving pleasure it is for us to prove (if we criticize him) that his action is wrong. But if we find a man inflicting pain it is for him to prove that his action is right.
Which of the following sentences use the rhetorical device of hyperbole?
A:Death would be too kind and brief.
B:I wanted to gobble up the room entire and take it to Bailey, who would help me analyze and enjoy it.
C:With the cold lemonade they were sufficient for childhood’s lifelong diet.
D:I knew from listening to a thousand preachers that she was nearing the end of her reading, and I hadn’t really heard, heard to understand, a single word.
Simile is used in ________.
A:Who can quarrel with a medium that so brilliantly packages escapist entertainment as a mass-marketing tool?
B:Much of it is what has been aptly described as “machine gunning with scraps.”
C:For nearly a year, I sopped around the house, the Store, the school and the church, like an old biscuit, dirty and inedible.
D:Television’s variety becomes a narcotic, not a stimulus.
(I’ll Never Escape the Ghetto) The Watts riots were a massive action led by a few civil rights leaders.
A:错误
B:正确
(Four Choices for Young People) Few unspoiled places remain in our world where the escapists can practice plain-living and high thinking.
A:错误
B:正确
Old-fashioned cheeses can no longer be bought anywhere in the United States.
A:错误
B:正确
According to one rock music critic, the teenagers express their rebellious attitudes through rock music.
A:错误
B:正确
For fifty years or more, Orwell wrote a story about himself.
A:错误
B:正确
Clara had a peculiar taste of the physical world around her.
A:错误
B:正确
Mrs. Flowers said she would punish Marguerite severely if she failed to use her books properly.
A:错误
B:正确
Far from being a sport, the bullfight has a religious origin.
A:错误
B:正确
British high school students wore uniforms provided by the government.
A:错误
B:正确
Mrs. Flowers had already learned that Marguerite was a quiet girl who read a lot but did not like to talk.
A:错误
B:正确
If alarmed, all gorillas show their fear or anger by beating on their chests.
A:错误
B:正确
(A Most Forgiving Ape) The author found the area very disturbing because the equator sun was beating down him mercilessly.
A:错误
B:正确
Every Saturday night Eveline‘s father got angry because she was such a wasteful girl.
A:错误
B:正确
(I’d Rather Be Black Than Female) The author thinks, however, that most white Americans are truly aware of prejudice against the white Americans.
A:错误
B:正确
Many elderly Americans do not enjoy a satisfying late life because the society itself is too harsh for them to live in.
A:错误
B:正确
American food is tasteless and innutritious.
A:错误
B:正确
She thinks, however, that most white Americans are now truly aware of prejudice against the black Americans.
A:错误
B:正确
(The Spanish Bullfight) Successful matadors are even more idolized than film stars.
A:错误
B:正确
(Why I Write) Orwell believes that talented people have individual ambition which is a motive to drive them on.
A:错误
B:正确
Elvis Presley’s appearance on TV set the young and old viewers quarreling with each other.
A:错误
B:正确
Huge clouds usually hide the peaks of these volcanoes from view.
A:错误
B:正确
People choosing the second alternative hate human civilization and are unwilling to contribute anything to it.
A:错误
B:正确
Before Sanders enrolled in Yale Law School, Watts was already a topic for discussion on the campus.
A:错误
B:正确
Priestley doesn’t think he has an iron will, and he is not sorry about it.
A:错误
B:正确
It takes no effort to be an ideal listener, as we can do it instinctively.
A:错误
B:正确
The Kaiser was impressed by the British naval review and decided to build a powerful navy for himself.
A:错误
B:正确
(What to Listen for in Music) It is a bad habit of listening to try to connect what one is listening with something concrete.
A:错误
B:正确
Clara was not sure whether her favourable position in the school would impress her parents.
A:错误
B:正确
The Watts riots gave rise to a flourishing of ghetto literature and art.
A:错误
B:正确
Mrs. Flowers read to Marguerite a poem from the book A Tale of Two Cities.
A:错误
B:正确
As Americans are eating second-rate foods of more or less the same kind, they are actually eating the way hogs used to be fed by their ancestors.
A:错误
B:正确
Successful matadors are even more idolized than film stars.
A:错误
B:正确
In Marguerite’s mind, Mrs. Flowers was a god-like figure.
A:错误
B:正确
A rational discussion of vivisection can only be based on the assumption that pain is an evil.
A:错误
B:正确
Medicare covers most late-life illnesses, and therefore eradicates the financial burdens for the old.
A:错误
B:正确
(The Trouble with Television) The American public is not well aware of the adverse effects of television.
A:错误
B:正确
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