历史对决克娄巴特拉 - 亚历克斯·根德勒：英语精读讲义

在法庭场景中，“Order, order.”是在要求人们做什么？

1. 从菜单中选择食物。
2. 给法官一份书面命令。
3. 安静下来并遵守秩序。

哪种场景最符合“Who do we have here?”的用法？

1. 访客询问前往一栋建筑的路线。
2. 主持人轻松地把注意力引向刚到场的嘉宾。
3. 工作人员正式核验护照号码。

用以 Your 开头的标准两词称谓完成法庭句子：____, may I approach the bench?

本句中的 lurid affairs 表达了什么立场？

1. 以煽情和不赞同的口吻描述恋爱或性丑闻
2. 中性地指一般个人事务
3. 正式地指政府公务

填入把 the director 与 decisions 联系起来的关系词：We interviewed the director ____ decisions changed the company.

例句中的 brought the end of the Republic 是什么意思？

1. 它把罗马共和国实际搬到了最后一个地点。
2. 它造成或促成了罗马共和国的终结。
3. 它开启了罗马共和国的一个新时期。

选择语法正确的短语来完成这个句子：Marie Curie was ___.

1. one of the most influential scientist in history
2. one of most influential scientists in history
3. one of the most influential scientists in history

选择正确的关系从句来完成这个句子：They honored the scientist ___.

1. whose research brought the team international recognition
2. who research brought the team international recognition
3. whose research bring the team international recognition

补全这个常见的双项搭配：The reforms aimed to create secure conditions and economic success—an era of ____.

说话人使用这个问题主要是在做什么？

1. 强调证据中存在一个令人意外的缺口
2. 建议所有人改变她的外貌
3. 请她描述自己

哪句话使用了相同的信息组织方式，让人对证据保持谨慎？

1. Most of the reports were written decades after the event.
2. Several reports include detailed drawings.
3. The reports are kept in a national archive.

请用本课目标短语补全句子，表达“女王去世很多年以后”：The queen never saw the portrait. It was painted ____.

“the first century BCE”指哪个时期？

1. 约公元前100年至公元前1年
2. 约公元前1000年至公元前901年
3. 约公元1年至公元100年

在语境中，以 “Just like” 开头的片段起什么作用？

1. 给出如何撰写她的相关内容的指示。
2. 把前一句的结论扩展到另一组资料。
3. 否认前一句的结论适用于文字资料。

“What do we actually know?”作为转场时起什么作用？

1. 它要求听众想出更多可能性。
2. 它在不审查任何证据的情况下结束话题。
3. 它把讨论从不确定的说法转向有依据的事实。

在这句话中，“the last of the Ptolemaic dynasty”说明了克利奥帕特拉七世的什么身份？

1. 她是该统治王朝的末代统治者。
2. 她是最后一个研究该王朝的人。
3. 她是一个普通家庭中年龄最小的孩子。

同位语 a Macedonian Greek family 为 Ptolemaic dynasty 补充了什么背景？

1. 一个统治埃及的马其顿希腊家族
2. 一个埃及本土王室家族
3. 一个由元老院任命的罗马家族

用 conquer 的名词形式完成句子：The country changed after its ____ by the empire.

请用表示“与某人共同掌权”的三个词完成句子：For six years, the queen ____ her son.

请选择能正确完成句子的正式关系短语：The committee thanked Dr. Reyes, ____.

1. with who it had worked for several years
2. with whom it had worked for several years
3. whom it had worked with her for several years

哪句话表示 Maya 安排别人修理了她的笔记本电脑？

1. Maya had her laptop repaired.
2. Maya had repaired her laptop before class.
3. Maya had her laptop with her before class.
4. Maya was repairing her laptop before class.

哪句话自然地表示“这个问题与时机密切相关”？

1. The timing could cause another problem.
2. The problem has a lot to do with timing.
3. The problem has already been solved.
4. We have to solve the problem today.

哪句话最清楚地表示这栋楼在博物馆重新开放前已经空置了很长时间？

1. When the museum reopened, the building was empty.
2. By the time the museum reopened, the building had long been empty.
3. By the time the museum reopened, the building has long been empty.

本句中的 Roman client state 是什么意思？

1. 向罗马购买服务的国家
2. 各方面都由罗马直接统治的行省
3. 与罗马地位平等的独立贸易伙伴
4. 形式上独立、但在政治上依赖罗马的国家

用 incur 的过去式完成句子：The company ____ large debts during its rapid expansion.

哪一句正确使用 after + being + 过去分词，表示 Maya 获得晋升？

1. After been promoted, Maya moved to the head office.
2. After being promoted, the head office welcomed Maya.
3. After being promoted, Maya moved to the head office.
4. After promoting, Maya moved to the head office.

用 seek refuge 的过去式完成句子：During the fighting, many families ____ in a neighboring country.

使用 execute 的一般过去时被动语态完成句子，并包含引出动作执行者的词：The captured commander ____ the new regime.

以下哪项最准确地说明了 must have liked 在这里的作用？

1. 它表示凯撒有义务喜欢这件事。
2. 它证明凯撒曾公开赞扬这件事。
3. 它陈述了一个已经确认的有关凯撒反应的事实。
4. 它对凯撒过去的反应作出强推断，并建立一个会被下一句推翻的预期。

以下哪句话用 Actually 纠正了先前的看法？

1. Actually, please put the book on the table.
2. The museum has a café. Actually, the café serves coffee.
3. I thought the museum closed at six. Actually, it closes at five.
4. I opened the door. Actually, I walked into the room.

请把 found、his remarks 和 unseemly 按标准顺序填入评价句：The board ____.

请用表示“偿还借款这一行为”的名词完成正式金融语境中的句子：The bank demanded ____ of the overdue loan.

哪句话把“拆除”表示为过去存在但没有被采用的选择？

1. The city could demolish the old bridge next year, so it is reviewing plans.
2. The city could have demolished the old bridge, but it repaired it instead.
3. The city must have demolished the old bridge, because it is gone.
4. The city demolished the old bridge and built a new one.

请按正确顺序使用 convinced、her brother 和 to：After a long discussion, Maya ____ apply for the internship.

请使用 restore、the queen 和 the throne 完成句子：After the coup failed, the generals agreed to ____.

哪个句子使用 We hear 引出说话人没有亲自核实的间接信息？

1. We can hear the alarm from the lobby.
2. We hear the new director may resign soon.
3. The signed report proves the figures are correct.
4. We heard the mayor's speech yesterday.

quite convincing 在这句话中传达了什么？

1. 它赞扬她的说服能力，同时略带调侃地暗示她是如何做到的。
2. 它只是说明她的每一步推理都得到了逻辑证明。
3. 它使 quite convincing 在任何语境中都成为侮辱。
4. 它表示别人很容易说服她。

And why not? 在这句话中的主要作用是什么？

1. 它引入一个无关的话题。
2. 它要求对方详细解释具体事实。
3. 它否定前面的看法。
4. 它支持前面的看法，并表示没有充分理由否定它。

哪句话表示将军拥有对一支军事力量的整体指挥权？

1. The general served in a large army throughout the campaign.
2. The general commanded a large army throughout the campaign.
3. The general ordered the soldiers to retreat at dawn.

使用 educate 的被动形式完成这句传记描述：Before becoming a diplomat, she ____ Madrid.

这项背景信息在句中主要强调什么？

1. 它表示克利奥帕特拉本人拥有城里的所有书籍。
2. 它突出了亚历山大所拥有的优越知识和教育资源。
3. 它把亚历山大图书馆的实际大小与她的宫殿作比较。

哪句话正确使用some of the + 最高级 + 复数名词，表示这所大学聘用了当时最受尊敬的科学家群体中的几位？

1. The university employed some of the most respected scientists of the time.
2. The university employed some of the most respected scientist of the time.
3. The university employed some of most respected scientists of the time.

哪种解释最符合 kept Caesar lounging in Egypt for months？

1. 她阻止凯撒在埃及放松数月。
2. 她在凯撒于埃及工作时与他短暂见了一面。
3. 她让凯撒在埃及待了数月，期间悠闲度日或无所事事。

请用 did more than + 动词原形 describe 完成句子：The guide ____ the route; she also explained its history.

哪句话正确使用 be fascinated by 表达强烈兴趣？

1. Nora was fascinated in the patterns in the night sky.
2. Nora was fascinated by the patterns in the night sky.
3. Nora fascinated by the patterns in the night sky.

这里的 commissioned a census 是什么意思？

1. 有权机构亲自清点了每一位居民。
2. 有权机构向居民支付了销售佣金。
3. 有权机构正式安排开展人口统计。

这组平行列举主要起到什么信息组织作用？

1. 通过并列列举多项行动，逐步累积论据。
2. 用不同说法把同一个行动重复四次。
3. 在四个不同主语之间切换，分别讲述不同的故事。

从这句话中可以确定什么：The council proposed many new infrastructure projects?

1. 每个项目的施工都已经完成。
2. 每个项目都获得了最终批准。
3. 市议会提出了这些项目构想，供有关方面考虑。

这句简短回应在当前语境中起什么作用？

1. 它表示完全、毫无保留的赞同。
2. 它先简短认可一个积极特点，再引出负面内容。
3. 它把话题转到了毫不相关的事情上。

请用 get + object + past participle 补全这句警告，表达“导致 Alex 被解雇”：One more careless comment could ____.

哪个句子正确使用了 blame someone for something？

1. The coach blamed Mia for the loss.
2. The coach blamed for the loss Mia.
3. The coach blamed Mia on the loss.

用 manage 的 -ing 形式完成职责结构：Her job is ____ the research team.

哪个句子正确地用 bureaucracy 表示整个行政体系？

1. The reform simplified the country's vast bureaucracy.
2. Three bureaucracies were waiting behind the service desk.
3. I thanked the bureaucracy who stamped my passport.

哪个句子使用形式一致的平行动词清单来呈现三项成就？

1. The team cut delays, safety improved, and expanding access.
2. The team cut delays, improved safety, and expanded access.
3. The team made cuts to delays, improved safety, and access was expanded.

请用目标搭配的正确时态完成句子：Stronger oversight ____ in the agency last year.

请用 hit 表示灾害来袭的目标过去式用法完成句子：When the storm ____, the airport closed.

在描述粮食短缺的历史记载中，opened the granaries to the public 是什么意思？

1. 政府动用储备粮帮助民众。
2. 政府阻止民众获得食物。
3. 政府允许游客参观储粮建筑。

The legislature passed a tax amnesty 最可能是什么意思？

1. 立法机构私下向所有曾经纳税的人道歉。
2. 立法机构永久取消了现在和未来的所有税收。
3. 立法机构正式通过了一项提供有限税务宽免的临时官方计划。

哪个句子最明确地表示某项协议保护了两种已经存在的政治状态？

1. The agreement helped describe the country's stability and independence.
2. The agreement helped preserve the country's stability and independence.
3. The agreement helped establish the country's stability and independence.

补全 all while + -ing 结构：Nora worked two jobs, ____ studying for her degree.

哪一句使用补充性的 with 短语来添加结果状态？

1. The talks ended peacefully, and there were no further protests that week.
2. The talks ended peacefully, with no further protests that week.
3. The talks ended peacefully because there were no further protests that week.

在描述成功之后，So, what went wrong? 最可能起什么话语组织作用？

1. 从成功局面转入对问题的解释
2. 确认成功局面毫无变化地持续下去
3. 询问一件遗失物品被放在了哪里

使用 couldn't stop 和 meddle 的正确形式完成这句批评：He ____ other people's business, even after they asked him to stay out.

哪一句自然地使用了 it-cleft 来纠正是谁发现了错误？

1. Daniel discovered the error yesterday.
2. It was Daniel who discovered the error.
3. There was Daniel who discovered the error.

用表示“到场后强硬要求”的两个词目标表达完成句子：After the concert was canceled, several fans ____ refunds.

用表示“当时只有一个可行行动”的目标结构过去式完成句子：Because the only road was closed, we ____ take the train.

哪句话表示 Elena 要为她弟弟所受的伤害进行报复？

1. Elena will avenge on her brother.
2. Elena will take revenge on her brother.
3. Elena will avenge her brother.

这句话是什么意思？We should keep the discussion calm, if only for the sake of the new team members.

1. 只有新团队成员提出要求时，我们才应该保持冷静。
2. 即使保护新团队成员是唯一的理由，保持冷静也值得。
3. 只有新团队成员可以发言。

在这个语境中，her particular kind of support 最可能起什么作用？

1. 它影射亲密或性关系，并借这种暗示贬低她的政治支持。
2. 它中立地指出了一个有正式定义的援助项目。
3. 它表示所有类型的支持都同样有价值。

完成这个用于质疑相关性的目标问句：You mentioned the schedule change, but ____?

这个反问句的主要作用是什么？

1. 通过指出被忽视的类似行为来质疑双重标准。
2. 证明从来没有人讨论过 Caesar 或 Antony。
3. 询问每段关系的确切数量。

下面哪句话中的 affairs 表示秘密的恋爱或性关系？

1. The minister spoke about foreign affairs.
2. The singer admitted having several affairs during his marriage.
3. She manages the family's financial affairs.

哪句话自然地使用 instigated，表达某人应对有害行为的故意挑起负责？

1. The report asked who instigated the violence.
2. We instigated a quiet walk around the park.
3. Maya instigated her breakfast at seven.

这句话 Why are only powerful women defined by their sexuality? 的主要交际作用是什么？

1. 声称性特质依法决定谁能够拥有权力
2. 询问 sexuality 一词的事实性定义
3. 批评一种把有权势女性简化成单一性化标签的双重标准

哪句话用 a disaster 非字面地评价一场活动严重失败？

1. The hurricane was a disaster that destroyed hundreds of homes.
2. The conference was a disaster: the power failed, and most speakers could not present.
3. The rescue team arrived after a natural disaster.

用 offend 的过去式和引出原因的介词完成句子：The speaker ____ the guests ____ a cruel joke.

用 dress up as 的过去式完成句子：The children ____ astronauts for the school play.

哪一句正确使用了 have + 宾语 + convinced of 来描述最终形成的看法？

1. The speech had the whole audience convince of the plan's value.
2. The speech had the whole audience convinced of the plan's value.
3. The speech had convinced of the whole audience the plan's value.

哪一句自然地使用了 megalomania？

1. The biography portrays the emperor's megalomania as a threat to everyone around him.
2. The intern's careful plan for learning new skills shows megalomania.
3. Her modest wish for a quiet weekend is pure megalomania.

哪个选项用 And yet 自然地引出了逻辑上的反转？

1. The forecast promised sunshine. And yet, rain fell all afternoon.
2. The forecast promised sunshine. And yet, the sky stayed clear all day.
3. The forecast promised sunshine. And yet, the prediction was about the weather.

请用高亮句型补全句子，强调究竟是谁找到了文件：Nina ____ found the missing file.

哪一句使用了共用同一主语的三个平行一般过去时动作，形成了清楚的递进？

1. After checking the map, the hikers crossed the river before they reached the cabin.
2. The hikers checked the map, crossed the river, and reached the cabin before dark.
3. The hikers checked the map, but the river was crossed by another group before dark.

用 declare oneself ruler 的过去式完成句子：After taking control, the general ____.

哪个短语直接表示“一位掌握政府或机构权力的女性”？

1. a woman with physical power
2. a woman in power
3. a powerful woman

哪一句使用 it-cleft，把 a faulty cable 突出为停电的原因？

1. It was a faulty cable that caused the outage.
2. A faulty cable caused the outage.
3. It was the outage that a faulty cable caused.

使用 not ... herself 结构补全句子，排除经理本人是原因：The outdated policy caused the delay, ____.

哪种情境最适合用 “How ironic.” 来总结？

1. 天气预报说会下雨，后来果然下雨了。
2. 一名学生收到了一份她喜欢的生日礼物。
3. 一座消防站的安全警报被关闭了，随后大楼被烧毁。

这里的 “survived mainly in the accounts” 是什么意思？

1. 这个故事打败了她的敌人，并在罗马以实体形式活了下来。
2. 这个故事主要通过罗马敌对来源所写的叙述保存下来。
3. 她的敌人把这个故事存进了他们的金融账户。

请用 fill the gaps with 的过去式完成句子：Without enough evidence, the biographer ____ guesses.

哪句话谨慎地表示“原因有可能永远无法得知”？

1. Researchers may never know exactly why the signal stopped.
2. Researchers may not know exactly why the signal stopped.
3. Researchers will never know exactly why the signal stopped.

请用 separate A from B 结构以及 fact 和 rumor 完成句子：Careful readers can ____ by checking the evidence.

by putting history on trial 在这个句子中是什么意思？

1. 像法庭审查案件那样，严格检验历史主张和证据。
2. 在历史博物馆里举行一场法律审判。
3. 在现代法庭中指控过去的人犯了罪。