高英的补充练习
13. She had been_______a failure at the age of eleven.
14.12 is_____of 1/4 and 1/3
15. ________J
ohn’s friends stood by him in his trouble. Ⅳ. Text comprehension:
1) No aspect of life in the Twenties has been more commented upon and sensationally romanticized than _________.
A. the na?ve Fourth-of-July bombast
B. the rejection of Victorian gentility
D. The so-called Revolt of the Younger C. the expatriation of the true
intellectuals
Generation
2) The young men began to enlist for ________. A. fun in the war B. the war before it was too late D. the Victorian gentility after the war C. the democracy before the war ended
3) “The Sad Young Men” actually refers to _________.
A. the lost generation C. Beat generation B. the angry young men D. the war profiteers
4) The Sad Young Men included a group of young intellectuals except ________.
A. Hemingway and Dos Passos B. Rod W. Horton and Herbert W. Edwards C. F. Scott Fitzgerald and Eugene O’Neill D. Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot and E. E. Cummings
5) Which of the following did the Sad Young Men enjoy ?
A. the Babbitts B. Victorian gentility C. Bohemianism and eccentricity D. The hypocritical do-goodism of Prohibition
Ⅵ. Point out the right rhetorical device for the following used in the text.
1) The slightest mention of the decade brings nostalgic recollectionsto the middle-aged and curious
questionings by the young. 2) …we had reached an international stature that would forever prevent us from retreating behind the artificial walls of a provincial morality or the geographical protection of our two bordering
oceans.