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II. Each of the following incomplete statements is followed by four alternatives. Read each statement and the four alternatives carefully and decide which alternative can complete the statement. There might be more than one correct answer (10%)
21. ABCD
22. AD
23. ABD
24. ABCD
25. ABCD
26. AC
27. ABC
28. AC
29. ABCD
30. ABC
III.Fill in each underlined space with a proper expression. (12%)
31. Parliament
32. linear sentence patterns
33.
绝尘室
34. the goddess of victory
35. poor
36. preemptive strikes
37. to spoon
—
feed our students
38. Francis Bacon
39. even reckoning makes long friends
40. mandative
41. modifier
42. ticket office
IV.Answer the following questions briefly. (12%)
43. The differences are that the functions words
“
like
”
and
“
as
”
are used in similes rather than in metaphors. Similes say one thing is like or as another, while metaphors say one thing is another.
44. When responding to thanks, English people use
‘
It
’
s my pleasure',
‘
Not at all
’
,
‘
You are welcome
’
etc.
45. The prefix
‘
micro
’
is from Latin.
46. Racist language is the language that shows a biased attitude towards certain racial or ethnic groups, such as nigger for a black person.
47.It is about exaggerated and aggressive patriotism, after Nicolas Chauvin.
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