英语写作智慧树知到期末考试章节课后题库2024年湖州师范学院

英语写作智慧树知到期末考试答案章节题库2024年湖州师范学院
1.“Television plays an educational role in daily life” can be a topic sentence. （）
答案:对
2.“How to read a novel” can be a topic sentence. （）
答案:错
3. A descriptive essay is generally developed through sensory details, or the
impressions of one’s senses -- sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. （）
答案:对
4.“He encounter an old friend yesterday” can be a topic sentence. （）
答案:错
rmal words are seldom used in formal writing, unless for some special
purpose or effect. （）
答案:对
6.When you have to explain how something is done, you usually follow a
chronological sequence and give a step-by-step description. （）
答案:对
7.The poet was born poor, and poor he remained all his life. It is an inverted
sentence to emphasize the “poor” of the poet. （）
答案:对
8.The two types of reasoning are inductive reasoning and deductive reasoning.
（）
答案:对
9.It’s not necessary to think of the topic or theme or main idea. （）
答案:错
10.The types of writing include narration, description, argumentation and
practical writing. （）
答案:错
11.There is a single way to begin all essays when we write. （）
答案:错
12.Variety is achieved when short sentences are used in between long ones,
simple sentences in between compound and complex ones, periodic
sentences in between loose ones. （）
答案:对
13.Do not use a comma to join two coordinate clauses; use a comma and a
conjunction, or a semicolon. （）
答案:对
14.Words used in their original meanings are used literally, while words used in
extended meanings for the purpose of making comparisons or calling up
pictures in the reader's or listener's mind are used figuratively. （）
答案:对
15.“He sent his wife a diamond ring on her thirtieth birthday” can be a topic
sentence. （）
答案:错
16.The basic aim of a writing course is to develop the ability to write whole
compositions (or essays, theses, papers). （）
答案:对
17.One should not begin writing a composition without sufficient preparation.
（）
答案:对
18.When we describe or give something in detail, we use general words; when
we summarize or generalize, we use specific words. （）
答案:错
19.In describing a person, we should only give details of his/her appearance. （）
答案:错
20.Description is painting a picture of words of a person, place, object, or a
scene. （）
答案:对
21.The middle part gives a clear and logical presentation of the facts and ideas
the writer intends to put forth. （）
答案:对
22. A description essay is generally developed through sensory details, or the
impressions of one's senses -- sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. （）
答案:对
23.The meaning of a word has two aspects: denotative and connotative. （）
答案:对
24.The uses of summary writing include: （）
答案:It is a very good exercise for improving reading
comprehension.###It has practical uses.###It is helpful to composition writing.
25.He was ( ) to find that his little sister had become a pretty, ( ) young woman.
（）
答案:surprised; slim
26.Is that ( ) ( ) sitting on the bench your mother? （）
答案:elderly; lady
27.This servile man was especially （） when he was talking with his superiors.
答案:modest
28.She missed the step and sprained her ankle. It is a ________ sentence. （）
答案:loose
29.Her clothes, though made of ( ) material, are quite elegant. （）
答案:expensive
30.“Anyone can learn how to read a novel” can be a topic sentence. （）
答案:对
31.Repetition is sometimes necessary for emphasis, but unnecessary repetition,
either of the same words or of different words with the same meaning,
should be avoided. （）
答案:对
32.An expository paper explains or explores something. （）
答案:对
33.When you write your research paper, the first rule to remember is to use
your own words in your paper, or you should avoid plagiarism. （）
答案:对
34.Specific words help to make writing clear, exact, vivid, and striking, for they
are more informative and expressive than general words. （）
答案:对
35.Formal words are as a rule seldom used in informal writing. （）
答案:对
36.In describing a person, we should not merely give details of his/her
appearance. We should try to reveal the person's character, thoughts, and feelings. （）
答案:对
e a period at the end of a complete sentence, only if the sentence is long.
（）
答案:错
38.Before writing, paragraphs don’t need to be planned. （）
答案:错
39.The most important quality of exposition is clarity. （）
答案:对
40.When you compose your resume, try to give the information that will show
you in the best possible light. （）
答案:对
41.Narration often goes hand in hand with description. （）
答案:对
42.“Television is very important” can be a topic sentence. （）
答案:错
43. A complete sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a period. （）
答案:对
44.Vivid illustrations light up abstract ideas and make them clear, interesting,
memorable, or convincing. （）
答案:对
45.To narrate is to give an account of an event or a series of events. （）
答案:对
46.Variety in sentence structure is generally required when we write. （）
答案:对
47. A sentence is coherent when its words or parts are properly connected and
their relationships unmistakably clear. （）
答案:对
48.Short sentences are usually emphatic, whereas long sentences are capable of
expressing complex ideas with precision, because it may contain one
modifier. （）
答案:错
49.We can use as many commas as we can in a sentence. （）
答案:错
50.You can begin your essay at any point. （）
答案:错
51.An introduction can begin with general information and become more
specific with a thesis statement at the end. （）
答案:对
52.“To improve English proficiency, one need to acquire some skills” can be a
topic sentence. （）
答案:错
53.The end of an essay is not important. （）
答案:错
54.All the facts and all the ideas in an essay should contribute to the
presentation of its thesis or central thought. （）
答案:对
55. A narrative essay can be organized from the chronological order or in
flashback. （）
答案:对
56. A resume usually includes the following items: name, address, e-mail address.
（）
答案:错
57.Writers should not work out a plan and collect enough material before they
write the first sentence of their composition. （）
答案:错
58.Strictly speaking, a comparison points out the similarities between two or
more persons or things of the same class, while a contrast, the differences
between them. （）
答案:对
59.In telling a story of recounting an event, the easiest and clearest way is to
describe things in order of time, or in chronological order. （）
答案:对
60.We can only use one way to develop a paragraph. （）
答案:错
61. A grammatically complete sentence is one that contains at least a subject and
a predicate (or finite) verb; if the ver
b is transitive, there must be an object; if
the verb is a link-verb, there must be a predicative or complement. （）
答案:对
62.When we describe an object, we should not only emphasize on one aspect of
the object, but also every aspect of the object. （）
答案:错
63. A typical argumentation essay consists of three parts: an introduction, a body
and a conclusion. （）
答案:对
64.Sound reasoning or logic is naturally the most important quality of any
causal analysis. It is always easy to explain causes and effects clearly and
logically. （）
答案:错
65.There are three basic ways to define a word or term: to give a synonym, to
use a sentence (often with an attributive clause), and to write a paragraph or even an essay. （）
答案:对
66.Different types of sentences should be used in order to achieve variety. （）
答案:对
67.According to their use, sentences are ______________. （）
答案:imperative###exclamatory###interrogative###declarative
68.From a rhetorical point of view, sentences are ____________. （）
答案:periodic###balanced###loose
69.Summary writing is an exercise in compression. In writing a summary, you
may: （）
答案:Use short transitions.###Eliminate all repetitions.###Omit the
details.###Use general words instead of specific words.###Reduce the examples.###Simplify the descriptions.###Change a dialogue into
indirect speech.
70.Which sentence is suitable for the ending paragraph about the benefits of
volunteering? （）
答案:All in all, volunteering is very beneficial to people.
71.Empress Dowager Cixi was ( ) for her cruelty. （）
答案:notorious
72.The title “Young People of Today” is better for a(n) __________ essay. （）
答案:classification/division
73.Which one is better to describe the chart in detail? （）
答案:In the bar chart, the high income group spent 42 pence on
hamburgers. The figure decreased to 34 pence and 19 pence
respectively among the average income and low income groups.
74.Select the irrelevant sentence for the following: （）“Nation to honor
climate pledges” ① Chinese, French and German leaders agreed during a
virtual summit on Friday to jointly work toward an equitable and reasonable climate governance mechanism for win-win cooperation and make the
response to climate change a pillar for cooperation between China and the European Union. ② China and US will continue to discuss specific emission reduction actions to be rolled out in the 2020s in their efforts to achieve the Paris Agreement goals, before and after COP 26. ③During the meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President Xi Jinping said China will honor its commitments to peak its carbon emissions before 2030 and attain carbon neutrality before 2060, while
describing the mission as a "hard battle" for the world's largest developing country.④The two nations will cooperate to promote the success of the COP
26 and COP 15 UN conference on biodiversity conservation, which will be
held in Yunnan provincial capital Kunming in October. ⑤The three leaders reached consensuses on the need to uphold multilateralism and implement the Paris Agreement across the board, highlighting the need to enable the
Leaders Summit on Climate later this month to yield positive, balanced and pragmatic outcomes, and to enhance climate policy dialogue and cooperation in the area of green development.
答案:② ④
75.I am sorry to ( ) your invitation. （）
答案:decline
76.This ( ) old man is a well-known musician. （）
答案:homely
77.Which one is better to describe the trend of the consumption? （）
答案:As can be seen, the consumption of fish and chips decreased while hamburgers and pizza increased during the 20 years.
78.There were three translators in their booths, and the girl secretaries at the
doors, and the reporters grumbling and scribbling in their seats. It is a ________ sentence. （）
答案:loose
79.Science has made great ______ during the past 30 years. （）
答案:advances
80. A research paper is a study of some objective facts or problems, and the
conclusion that are drawn should be based on relevant data and careful
analyses of the data or on personal likes or dislikes. （）
答案:错
81.When we write a research paper, the first rule to remember is to use your
own words in your paper. （）
答案:对
82.When you choose the topic for a research paper, it is advisable to go from the
general to the specific. （）
答案:对
83.The introduction of a research paper should be long enough to present some
rough ideas of the paper and at the same time arouse the reader’s interest.
（）
答案:对
84.The process of writing a research paper is generally divided into five steps or
stages: (1) choosing a topic; (2) collecting information; (3) analyzing the
information, organizing ideas, and working out an outline; (4) writing the
first draft; and, (5) revising the draft and finalizing it. （）
答案:对
ments on and evaluation of the book form the third and most important
part of a book report. （）
答案:对
86.The summary of the book report should be self-contained, clear and easy to
understand. Above all, it should be subjective. （）
答案:错
87. A curriculum vitae (c.v.) or resume is a short written account of the main
events of one’s life. It is often required when one applies for a job. （）
答案:对
88.The main parts of a book report include the information about the author
and his name, a summary of the book, and comments on it. （）
答案:对
ments on and criticism of the book can be mixed with the summary; they
can be left to the third part. （）
答案:错
90.Select the topic sentence for the following: （）From the chief executive to
the office cleaner, everyone must accept this as the first priority over
everything else in the company. In other words, everyone in the company
must be sales oriented. The telephone operator, the accounts clerk, the
storekeeper and everyone else must know how to handle enquires and
customers politely and correctly. If the appropriate person is not around, the other staff should take orders if necessary, and even encourage order. The deliveryman must be willing to serve and please customers, and when called upon, he must be able to push and to show new products, accessories, etc. to get more sales for his company. Whether you are seeing hoses, hotel rooms,
building contracts or exhibition services, you must ensure that you and your organization get enough sales, customers, clients, contracts or business to ensure a good regular inflow of income for your company. Everybody in the organization must understand that sales are the oxygen in the air that the
organizational body breathes. Without sales the body dies quickly; with
insufficient sales it dies slowly.
答案:The whole organization—all the members of the staff must
acknowledge and understand this: selling is the most important activity of the organization.
91.Under the title of “The Changes in My Hometown”, it is better for you to
compose a(n) __________ essay. （）
答案:illustration
92.Given the topic “Why People Want to Learn a Foreign Language”, you are
sure to write a(n) _________ essay. （）
答案:cause/effect
93.The topic “ My Middle School Teachers and College Professors” is suitable for
a(n) _________ essay. （）
答案:comparison/contrast
94.“Three Kinds of Books” is to be followed by a(n) __________ essay. （）
答案:classification/division
95. A proper topic sentence for the following should be: （）
_____________________________. The western sky was purplish pink, and it was
streaked with gray wisps of cloud moving slowly across the horizon. The
colors deepened as the light slowly faded, the purple dominating the pink
and the gray wisps turning to long black gashes. As the sun sank into the
ocean, it left a thin golden line separating the water and the air. I watched the sky until the last traces of the sunset were swallowed by darkness.
答案:The sunset was beautiful last evening.
96.If all the sentences in the paragraphs lead to one central theme, the
paragraph is unified. （）
答案:对
97. A proper topic for the following should be: （）Sweep the house or flat.
Make sure that the windows are cleaned until they gleam. Bring home Spring Festival couplets to be put on the wall. Buy more decorations for the house.
Go to the flower market to buy kumquant plants and peach blossoms. Buy new clothes and new shoes. Buy lots of food. Prepare the New Year cakes.
答案:Preparing for the Chinese New Year
98.The right order of the following should be: （）①Secure in its island home,
the dodo had lost the power of flight since there were no enemies to fly
from.②The goats ate the undergrowth which provided the dodo with cover;
dogs and cats hunted and hurried the old birds; while pigs grunted their way round the island, eating the eggs and young, and rats followed behind to
finish the feast.③Man discovered the dodo’s paradise in about 1507, and
with him came dodo’s enemies dogs, cats , pigs, rats and goats.④The dodo, the ponderous waddling pigeon, inhabited the island of Mauritius.⑤The
dodo surveyed t hese new arrivals with an air of innocent interest.⑥By 1681, the fat, ungainly and harmless pigeon was extinct.⑦Then the slaughter
began.
答案:④①③⑤⑦②⑥
99. A paragraph is like a mini-essay, it should be unified, coherent and well
developed. （）
答案:对
100.When a sentence contains two or more parts of the same form and grammatical function, it is one with parallel constructions. （）
答案:对
101.A sentence should be complete only if it is long. （）
答案:错
102.Fill in the blank of the following passage with a proper topic sentence: _____________________________. The western sky was purplish pink, and it was
streaked with gray wisps of cloud moving slowly across the horizon. The
colors deepened as the light slowly faded, the purple dominating the pink
and the gray wisps turning to long black gashes. As the sun sank into the
ocean, it left a thin golden line separating the water and the air. I watched the sky until the last traces of the sunset were swallowed by darkness. （）
答案:The sunset was beautiful last evening.
103.It is a pleasure to read good books. It is a ________ sentence. （）答案:periodic
104.A unified sentence expresses a single complete thought. （）
答案:对
105.Formal words may also be called learned words, or literary words, or big words. （）
答案:对
106.Though she has grown up, her behavior is often ______. （）
答案:childish
107.I am quite （） of your opportunity to study at such a famous university.
答案:envious
108.A few listeners were _____ and dozed off. （）
答案:uninterested
mon words are good for all kinds of writing. （）
答案:对
110.Whenever you write something, work carefully, write neatly and clearly, and try to make as few mistakes as possible. （）
答案:对
111.Indent the first line of every paragraph, leaving a space of about four or five letters. （）
答案:对
112.You can begin a line with a comma, a period, a semicolon, a colon, a question mark or an exclamation mark. （）
答案:错
113.We should write the title in the middle of the first line. （）
答案:对
114.Capitals are used mainly at three places: the first words of sentences, key words in titles, and proper names. （）
答案:对
115.According to this course, we can learn how to use correct and effective words, how to make proper sentences, how to write effective paragraphs, how to
write the whole composition, etc. （）
答案:对。