你的家揭示了你怎样的性格……：英语精读讲义

哪一句能正确表达“科学展是说话人经历过的最令人兴奋的活动之一”？

1. The science fair was one of the most exciting event we've ever attended.
2. The science fair was the most exciting events we've ever attended.
3. The science fair was one of the most exciting events we've ever attended.

使用本课的双词表达完成句子：The class ____ a lively debate about recycling.

这两个连续隐喻在句中表达了什么？

1. 这些物件形成一个有意义的组合，而把它称为“家”则赋予这个组合一种象征性的身份。
2. 只有每件物品都昂贵且搭配讲究，这座房子才有价值。
3. 这些物件真的仿照了星群，而一场宗教仪式让这栋建筑取得了合法身份。

一家咖啡馆装修很漂亮，但仅凭这一点不能保证食物好吃。哪句话准确表达了这个意思？

1. A beautiful cafe is necessarily not a good cafe.
2. A beautiful cafe is definitely a good cafe.
3. A beautiful cafe is not necessarily a good cafe.

哪一句正确使用 a good deal 来加强比较级形容词？

1. The new hall is a good deal spacious than the old one.
2. The new hall is a good deal more spacious than the old one.
3. The new hall has a good deal of space for community events.

哪一句用两个 after 时间框架在一个完整主句前铺垫背景？

1. After Lena had worked all day, after three hours on a crowded train, she was relieved to get home.
2. Lena was relieved to get home because she had worked all day and spent three hours on a crowded train.
3. After Lena had worked all day, after three hours on a crowded train.

用表示“与……只有很弱关联”的短语完成句子：Her bad mood ____ the weather.

用表示“就其本身而言”的正式短语完成句子：The phone is not expensive ____; the monthly plan is the real cost.

用 get 和 home 组成一个两词短语，补全句子：We need to ____ before it gets dark.

哪一个句子正确使用了 What ... is ... 焦点结构来突出答案？

1. What the team needs it is a clear plan.
2. What the team needs is a clear plan.
3. What does the team need is a clear plan.

请用 strangely enough 完成句子，表示整个结果出人意料：____, our smallest team solved the hardest puzzle first.

在新句子“The museum anchors local identity in everyday objects from the town,”中，anchors local identity in everyday objects 是什么意思？

1. 它把当地身份与实物联系起来，使这种身份感显得稳定而具体。
2. 它把当地身份当成一个必须由博物馆解决的问题。
3. 它用船锚固定镇上的物件。

使用目标结构完成这个正式句子：The engineers ____ considerable time and effort ____ testing the bridge.

在句子 "The new schedule is our map through the project, as it were," 中，as it were 向听者传达了什么？

1. 说话人把 map 用作一个大致的比喻。
2. 说话人在报告这份日程表曾经是一张真正的地图。
3. 说话人在设定一个与未来有关的条件。

在这个句子中，home for her 是什么意思？

1. 雅典娜像人类一样居住的普通房屋
2. 雅典卫城上献给雅典娜的神庙
3. 古代雅典人使用的一间厨房

用表示“大小大约相同”的四词短语完成句子：The package is ____ a shoebox.

在 “It was its inhabitant artfully sculpted in limestone.” 中，这句话怎样描述这座神庙？

1. 神庙具体呈现了其居住者雅典娜的性格。
2. 神庙里有一尊独立的石灰岩雕像，那是它唯一的居住者。
3. 神庙和雅典娜在物理意义上确实是同一个存在。

在下面的句子中，took such care over 是什么意思？“The designer took such care over the tiny lettering that every word was clear.”

1. 她对这些小字投入了格外细致的心力。
2. 她保护这些小字，不让它们遭遇实际危险。
3. 她同意以后再处理这些小字。

哪一句使用连接语来表示第二个观点的范围比第一个更广？

1. The museum preserves family stories and, broadly speaking, helps the whole town understand its identity.
2. The museum preserves family stories and, for example, helps the whole town understand its identity.
3. The museum preserves family stories and, more broadly, helps the whole town understand its identity.

哪一句使用被动 to 不定式作主语，并从过去的视角把“不足”表达为预期结果？

1. To be shown the map once wasn't going to be enough for the hikers.
2. To show the map once wasn't going to be enough for the hikers.
3. Showing the map once wasn't enough for the hikers.

哪句话表示手电筒虽然有用，但没有其他设备配合时还不够？

1. The flashlight is useful, but it turned on by itself.
2. The flashlight is useful, but it has a battery of its own.
3. The flashlight is useful, but it is not enough on its own.

用本课表示过去必要性的四词结构完成句子：To serve everyone safely, ____ two lifeguards at the pool.

在句子“The memorial brings the cost of war forcefully and continuously to consciousness,”中，这个短语是什么意思？

1. 它唤醒了失去意识的人。
2. 它证明这座纪念碑具有超自然力量。
3. 它不断强烈地让人们意识到战争的代价。

使用 there being 结构完成句子：The event ended without ____ any serious problems.

在这个语境中，our homes are also temples 是什么意思？

1. 我们的家能够体现我们的价值观，并提醒我们这些价值观。
2. 我们的家必须用于正式的宗教崇拜。
3. 我们的家应该按照古代神庙的风格建造。

用 find our way to 的正确形式完成句子，表达“经过摸索逐渐发现”：After several experiments, we finally ____ a method that worked.

哪种解释最符合句中 get fussy 的意思？

1. 他们开始过分讲究哪些物品才合适。
2. 他们开始更加小心地拿放每一件物品。
3. 他们因为物品发出声音而生气。

哪种解读最能说明 objects are ... eloquent？

1. 这些物品真的会用优美完整的句子说话。
2. 这些物品很漂亮，但外观之外不传达任何含义。
3. 这些物品通过设计和联想传达意义或价值观。

原句主要对照了什么？

1. 相似的实际功能，与设计所表达的截然不同的生活观形成对照。
2. 椅子真的能够谈论它们的主人。
3. 实际功能完全不同，但表达的意义没有差别。

请用本课中表示“显示或暗示”的表达补全句子：The faded photographs ____ a life full of travel.

为什么句子会提到威廉·莫里斯？

1. 把这把椅子与手工艺、传统和扎根本地的设计价值联系起来
2. 说明前工业家具总是更高效
3. 表示19世纪英国的每一把椅子都是他设计的

哪一句中的“the local”与例句相同，表示扎根本地的文化或价值？

1. A local showed us the shortest path.
2. The locals meet here every Friday.
3. The museum connects the global with the local.

用本课中表示“意外的最终结果”的短语补全句子：After checking every cupboard, we ____ ordering pizza.

用本课中表示“自然地被……吸引”的短语补全句子：Kai is ____ stories about the ocean.

在这句话中，strong enough doses of qualities 是什么意思？

1. 这些品质变强后会变得危险。
2. 这些品质具有足够的数量或强度。
3. 由这些品质制成的药物。

哪一个句子中的 a hold on 与原句含义相同？

1. The climber tightened his hold on the rope.
2. The manager gained control over the company's prices.
3. The weekly reflection gave Amir a firmer hold on the values he wanted to protect.

在这句话中，whisper 暗示了什么？

1. 这些物件正在发出响亮而紧急的命令。
2. 这些物件以安静而细微的方式影响我们。
3. 这些物件正在发出清晰可闻的人声。

请用一个表示“着手并处理……的过程”的两个词短语完成问题：How should we ____ preparing for the school fair?

用本课学到的英式短语补全句子，该短语意为“处理财务记录”：Every Friday evening, Maya sits down to ____ for her small bakery.

在句子 “Her headaches are connected up with lack of sleep,” 中，are connected up with 是什么意思？

1. 与……有关
2. 列在……之后
3. 通过电缆插接到……上

用表示第一个动作还不够的句型补全句子：____ read the instructions; you also have to follow them.

下面哪句话中的 pin down 表示准确找出或确定某事？

1. We need to pin down the exact cause of the leak.
2. We need to narrow down the list to five possible causes.
3. We need to write down the cause in the report.

用 align ... with 补全句子：We must ____ our actions ____ our shared values.

哪个展开形式最能说明 who we are and seek to be 的结构？

1. who we are and who we seek to be
2. who we seek and who we are to be
3. who we are and what we seek to be

一位同事认为你提出详细问题是在攻击他。哪一句回答最能否定这种理解，并说明你的真实目的？

1. I'm not attacking your idea; I'm trying to understand how it would work.
2. I disagree with your idea, so you should explain it again.
3. Your idea may not work, and that is the real problem.

在原句的意象中，把身份认同汇聚到一个容器里，并保护它们免受侵蚀与离散，主要表达了什么？

1. 住在同一个地方能够防止一个人的实体物品散落。
2. 家有助于把一个人的身份认同维系成整体，并保护它不随时间减弱。
3. 人们应该把多份身份证件放进容器，以免它们受损。

哪一句通过描述一个地方会发生什么，自然地给 home base 下定义？

1. In this game, home base intends the place where every round begins.
2. In this game, home base means the place where every round begins.
3. In this game, home base means to the place where every round begins.

你闻到新鲜面包的香味，突然想起祖母的厨房。哪句话表达了这个意思？

1. The smell of fresh bread reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen.
2. The smell of fresh bread reminds me to visit my grandmother.
3. The smell of fresh bread remembers my grandmother's kitchen for me.