高级英语练习题含答案(第二册)_(1)

《高级英语》第二册练习

Lesson One

Face to Face with Hurricane Camille

I. Choose the one which is equal to the word given blow:

1. lash

A. strike violently

B. pass by

C. move slowly

D. stride

2. pummel

A. push forward

B. punish severely

C. hit with repeated blow

D. beat heavily

3. gruff

A. serious

B. grievous

C. rough

D. gentle

4. elevate

A. put down

B. lift up

C. face to

D. push down

5. demolish

A. destroy

B. reduce

C. increase

D. beat

6. scud

A. go smoothly

B. go straight and fast

C. go up and down

D. go violently

7. interior

A. situated inside

B. situated outside

C. interrelate

D. internecine

8. ferocity

A. capability

B. fierceness

C. impediment

D. ferment

9. shudder

A. shuffle in

B. walk out

C. curl up

D. shake

10. sanctuary

A. a warm place

B. shelter

C. a clean place

D. a harm place

11. maroon

A. stay brave and along

B. leave hopeful

C. stay helpless

D. leave helpless and alone

12. vantage

A. variable situation

B. comfortless position

C. advantage

D. disadvantage

13. debris

A small individual parts B. completely good places

C well preserved pieces D. scattered broken pieces

14. implore

A request earnestly B. inform eagerly

C. ask for leave

D. inaugurate

15. skim

A hit violently B. move lightly over

C. go fast and quietly

D. move gradually away

16. rampage

A. walk for pleasure

B. produce branches

C. rage

D. range

17. festoon

A. celebrate

B. fasten

C. scatter

D. decorate

18. extinguish

A. put out

B. put up

C. put on

D. put down

19. disintegrate

A. joint together

B. break up into pieces

C. regard as a individual

D. look down upon

20. frustrate

A. discourage

B. bring about good result

C. come out fruitfully

D. worry about the result

21. prop

A. support

B. place

C. suspend

D. propose

22. tilt

A. cultivate

B. incline

C. level

D. disintegrate

23. endure

A. conduct

B. control

C. bear

D. engulf

24. bar

A. music note

B. hot rail

C. brick

D. block

25. thrust

A. dreadful weapon

B. sharp knife

C. pierce wind

D. driving force

26. diminish

A. mummify

B. reduce

C. micro command

D. increase

27. assume

A. assert

B. pronounce

C. suppose

D. declare

28. perish

A. incarnate

B. die

C. increase

D. submit

29. lap

A. cover

B. destroy

C. beat

D. put

30. vanish

A. import

B. exist

C. appear

D. disappear

II. Complete the word according to the definition:

1. violent windstorm h urricane

2. letters; letter writing c orrespondence

3. machine for generating g enerator

4. to put into water; throw water over d ouse

5. to rise to higher level of rank, power etc. m ount