知到智慧树《中美名作悦读与词汇解密》英文版题及答案(6)

Tom Hiddleston once read a letter written by Sol LeWitt to his friend Eva.

A.正确

B.错误

答案:错误

The American journalist Shana Alexander thought that letters are expectations packaged in an envelope.

A.正确

B.错误

答案:正确

In Writing Three Thank-you Letter, there is a famous line() “One message from home is worth a ton of gold.”(

)。

A.正确

B.错误

答案:错误

Alex Haley is the writer of famous novel Roots:The Saga of an American Family.

A.正确

B.错误

答案:正确

Summer is a time for fun.Those coastal cities attract millions of tourists.Holiday-makers invade the seaside 

towns.; Which of the following is the best explanation of “invade” in the sentence?

A.intrude

B.enter into

C.flood into

D.stream down

答案:flood into

She was in a towering rage.She yelled at the group of people and waved her arms.;Which of the following is the 

best explanation of “towering” in the sentence?

A.torturing

B.mounting

C.increasing

D.building

答案:mounting

The case()into one of the most famous trials in the U.S.history.The police had several suspects in the case of 

five murders committed in Florida.

A.rowed

B.increased

C.snowballed

D.broadened

答案:snowballed

His voice()his nervousness.You can sense the trembling in his tone.

A.disguises

B.beyond

C.concealed

D.betrayed

答案:betrayed

I sometimes tell such lies, but I’m aware that it’s quite presumptuous to claim I know what’s best for others 

to know.That’s called playing God.That’s called manipulation and control.And we never can be sure, once we start 

to()lies, just where they’ll land, exactly where they’ll roll.

A.juggle

B.judge

C.jest

D.joke

答案:juggle

She has long been considered a strong-willed career woman, but on hearing the death of her husband, she plunged 

into().

A.grief

B.mourn

C.grieving

D.agonize

答案:grief

Although in her eighties, Queen Elizabeth II demonstrates a graceful,()manner

A.sedated

B.sedate

C.aggressive

D.transgress

答案:sedate

In Zootopia, Judy gave an() speech trying to make things calm and reduce conflict.

A.pacify

B.embolden

C.emollient

D.mollify

答案:emollient

1976 was a memorable year to all Chinese people.The whole nation had() the death of their great leader.

A.mourned

B.grieve

C.grief

D.agonized

答案:mourned

“If I rest, I rust” would be an excellent motto for those who are() with the slightest bit of idleness.

A.inflicted

B.affliction

C.afflicted

D.inflict

答案:afflicted

That night power was off.With a sense of romance, all rooms were lighted with candles.Suddenly a gust of wind blew 

the()(摇曳的) candle out.

A.shimmering

B.flickering

C.simmering

D.fluttering

答案:flickering

Easter usually is observed in March.Easter bunnies have long been considered a symbol of()(多产) and 

productivity.

A.fertile

B.productive

C.fertility

D.prolific

答案:fertility

Sceneries on the lake during mid-autumn festival are really impressive.The water();(闪烁微光) in the 

moonlight.

A.radiates

B.shimmers

C.shows

D.simmers

答案:shimmers

Newspapers relay daily accounts of goal-setting()(遍布的) in industries and businesses up and down both Wall 

Street and Main Street , yet there has been surprisingly little research on how the long-trumpeted practice of 

setting goals may have contributed to the current economic crisis , and unethical behavior in general.

A. prevalent

B.prevail

C.prolific

D.productive

答案:prevalent

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a 

wife.Mr.Darcy was such a single man.Elizabeth was shocked when she realized Darcy’s()(巨大的) wealth.

A.overwhelm

B.colossal

C.overwhelming

D.classic

答案:overwhelming

Robert Frost was one of America’s greatest 20th-century poets.He was known for his depictions of the settings 

from rural life in Los Angeles in the early twentieth century.

A.正确

B.错误

答案:错误

“The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and