为什么人们要戴扑粉假发？ - 斯蒂芬妮·洪切尔·史密斯：英语精读讲义

用这里学到的两个词的表达完成句子：After its only bridge collapsed, the island community was ____.

在以下语境中，说话人主要想表达什么？"I want to wear this unusual suit to the ceremony, but what would people say?"

1. 我担心别人会对我作出负面评价。
2. 我听不清人们在说什么。
3. 我想得到每个人原话的完整清单。

哪句话表示某种象征意义是逐渐形成的，而且在另一个过去事件之前就已经确立？

1. The damaged statue came to symbolize the community's resilience after the city rebuilt the square.
2. The damaged statue had stood in the square before the city rebuilt it.
3. By the time the city rebuilt the square, the damaged statue had come to symbolize the community's resilience.

At a time when 在这句话中起什么作用？

1. 列出几个互不相关的历史事件。
2. 用一种社会条件为主句设置背景，解释当时的情况为何重要。
3. 用更准确的日期纠正前面提到的日期。

用 find out 的正确形式完成句子：Maya did not open the message because she was not interested in ____ the result.

用 kick off 的过去式完成句子，表示这场音乐会开启了节庆：The opening concert ____ the summer festival.

在 a 150-year fashion craze 中，整个短语描述的是什么？

1. 一件为150岁的人设计的时尚单品
2. 一种持续了150年的精神疾病
3. 一种在150年间引起强烈而广泛关注的时尚潮流

Long before Louis 放在句首起什么作用？

1. 把叙述移到远晚于路易的历史时期。
2. 表示路易等了很久才做某件事。
3. 把叙述移到远早于路易的历史时期。

哪句话正确使用 for various reasons, including，先概括一组原因，再举出例子？

1. People choose this library, including its quiet rooms and free workshops, for various reasons.
2. People choose this library for various reasons, including its quiet rooms and free workshops.
3. People choose this library because various reasons, including its quiet rooms and free workshops.

请用目标短语完成句子。证据提供了一个已经确认的历史参照，但这个习俗可能更古老：This custom ____ the 1700s.

请用过去时的 craft A into B 结构完成句子：The jeweler ____ the silver ____ a tiny bird.

在句子 “Art flourished under that dynasty,” 中，under 是什么意思？

1. 在那个王朝结束之后
2. 在那个王朝的物理下方
3. 在那个王朝统治期间

哪句话使用 ornate 来强调丰富而繁复的装饰？

1. The box had ornate silver patterns carved across every side.
2. The box was useful because it was easy to carry.
3. The box was plain, with no decoration at all.

哪句话表示某种行为不受鼓励，但并未被正式禁止？

1. The school bans all phones on campus.
2. The school requires students to use phones during lunch.
3. The school discourages phone use during lunch but does not ban it.

哪句话使用 emphasizing instead，把注意力从一个重点转向另一个重点？

1. The coach reported the final score and the team names.
2. The coach did not focus on the final score, emphasizing instead teamwork and improvement.
3. The coach emphasized teamwork before the game started.

哪句话最恰当地使用 as 表示两个变化同步发展？

1. Because the lake was frozen, the road closed.
2. As the evenings grew colder, the lake began to freeze.
3. When the bell rang, everyone stood up.

句子中的 more acceptable accessories 最符合下面哪种意思？

1. The wigs became more fashionable because everyone had to wear them.
2. The wigs became more expensive and better made as accessories.
3. The wigs became more socially accepted as accessories.

聆听英文句子，选择你听到的完整句子。注意 used 后面是否有直接宾语，以及 used、used to 和 is used to 的区别。

1. She used a scarf to cover her hair.
2. She is used to covering her hair.
3. She used to cover her hair.

哪句话用 as 表示两个变化同时逐步发生？

1. As the leaves turned yellow, the days grew colder.
2. She works as a guide at the museum.
3. Do it as I showed you.

例句中的 funeral effigy 是什么意思？

1. 死者的真实遗体
2. 葬礼上拍摄的一张普通照片
3. 在葬礼或墓葬场合中代表死者的人形塑像

unveiled his magnificent mane 在这里营造了什么效果？

1. 它表示头发从未展示出来。
2. 它对头发进行了中性、技术性的测量。
3. 它把这次亮相描写得盛大而富有戏剧性。

哪一句正确强调了“团队直到最终报告送达后才知道真相”？

1. It wasn't that the final report arrived until the team learned the truth.
2. It wasn't until the final report arrived that the team learned the truth.
3. The team learned the truth until the final report didn't arrive.

perhaps eager to gain favor 最符合哪种意思？

1. 他们肯定不愿引起统治者的注意。
2. 他们或许非常想赢得统治者的认可。
3. 他们已经帮统治者做了一件事。

请用本课习语完成句子：One family started recycling, and the neighbors soon ____.

请使用 might 和 accentuate 的完成式被动结构补全句子：The housing shortage ____ slow construction.

在句子 "In the 1700s, sailors relied on a brass telescope, which they then used to spot distant ships," 中，which 指什么？它引导的从句起什么作用？

1. 它指黄铜望远镜，并补充关于它的额外信息。
2. 它指水手，并限定是哪些水手使用了这个物体。
3. 它指18世纪，并表示一连串事件中的下一步。

哪句话正确表明“接受治疗”并不一定等于“被治愈”？

1. To treat an infection always means to cure it completely.
2. The doctors cured the infection, but it remained unchanged.
3. The doctors treated the infection, but it did not completely go away.

哪句话在正式公开赞扬的语境中自然地使用了 herald A as B？

1. The newspaper heralded the discovery for a major breakthrough.
2. The newspaper heralded as the discovery a major breakthrough.
3. The newspaper heralded the discovery as a major breakthrough.

请用一个表示“使这项任务不再必要”的过去时短语完成句子：The barcode scanner ____ typing every price by hand.

使用 take one's cues from 的正确形式完成句子：The app ____ popular puzzle games.

用目标短语完成句子，同时表达所用的方法和大量投入：The town improved bus service ____ public transportation.

在这一历史语境中，specialized guilds 是什么？

1. 由特定手艺从业者组成的行业组织
2. 仅为娱乐而建立的私人俱乐部
3. 由一名管理者拥有的现代公司

哪句话表示一家公司把反复进行的季节性新品发布纳入了正式日程？

1. The company formalized its schedule for seasonal releases.
2. The company released one product without creating a schedule.
3. The company finalized the details of one winter release.

哪句话正确表达了宫廷要求人们在王室仪式上遵守服装规定？

1. The palace introduced a dress code but did not make anyone follow it.
2. The palace held a legal hearing about formal clothes.
3. The palace enforced a dress code for royal ceremonies.

一份报告说，这些零件过去本可在当地生产，但公司却进口了它们。哪句话表达了这个意思？

1. The parts had been made locally.
2. The parts could be made locally next year.
3. The parts could have been made locally.

原句中的 “yet another Louis” 最符合哪种理解？

1. 它通过指出 Louis 这个名字又出现了，增添了轻微的幽默感。
2. 它表示儿子当时还没有获得 Louis 这个名字。
3. 它表示这是唯一一个叫 Louis 的人。

哪一句使用句首过去分词短语来说明是什么因素支持了主句主语？

1. Buoying the author, strong reviews increased her confidence.
2. Buoyed by strong reviews, the author began a second novel.
3. Buoyed by strong reviews, the weather changed suddenly.

哪一句自然地使用了 amassed？

1. Yesterday, the team amassed a single quick reply.
2. At lunch, Maya amassed one napkin from the table.
3. Over several years, the researchers amassed a large body of evidence.

“perched atop many European heads”在这里营造了怎样的画面？

1. 大型假发高高而醒目地戴在许多人的头上。
2. 人们把自己的真发剪得很短。
3. 假发藏在人的床下箱子里。

在这个历史语境中，“full-bottom men's hairpieces”是什么？

1. 穿在腰部以下的衣物
2. 用于遮盖一小块头发稀疏处的现代小型发片
3. 头发长而浓密、垂在肩部周围和背后的历史大型男式假发

用能组成 such ... that 结果结构的单词完成句子：The bakery made ____ delicious cookies that customers bought every one by noon.

在句子 “Years of research went into this medical guide.” 中，went into 是什么意思？

1. 从它里面被移除
2. 实际移动到它里面
3. 被投入用于创作它

哪句话表示维修工作最迟在两周这一时段结束时完成？

1. The repairs were completed two weeks later.
2. The repairs were completed within two weeks.
3. The repairs were completed over two weeks.

哪句话中的 boast 表示“拥有一项值得一提的特色”？

1. The players boasted about their victory.
2. Maya boasts that she can solve any puzzle.
3. The science museum boasts a large planetarium.

用 fabricate 的正确过去式和缺少的介词完成句子：The workshop ____ the frame ____ aluminum.

用 source 的正确形式和缺少的介词完成句子：The bakery ____ its cocoa ____ small family farms.

以下哪一句使用并列的 To 不定式短语表达三个目的？

1. To save time, reducing waste, and lowered costs, we changed the process.
2. To saving time, reduce waste, and lower costs, we changed the process.
3. To save time, reduce waste, and lower costs, we changed the process.

在句子 The winners were showered with confetti 中，showered with 是什么意思？

1. 在浴室里用五彩纸屑洗澡
2. 只得到一小片五彩纸屑
3. 被大量五彩纸屑覆盖

哪个句子中的 business 表示“一项事情或活动”，而不是“商业”？

1. The company expanded its business overseas.
2. My aunt owns a small catering business.
3. Cleaning mud out of the basement was a messy business.

请使用本课中的两个词短语完成句子：The front row is ____ guests with limited mobility.

在这段历史解释中，powder room 指什么？

1. 只可能指现代公共洗手间
2. 存放火药的房间
3. 与给假发或头发扑粉有关的房间

用 be thought to have done 的正确形式完成句子，并使用 create 的被动形式：The cave paintings ____ more than 10,000 years ago.

填入一个介词，使星期五成为最晚完成时间：The class must finish the project ____ Friday.

依次用 remain 和 become 的过去式填空：The game ____ popular, but it ____ easier after the update.

用 soar to new heights 的过去式完成句子：After the championship, demand for the team's jerseys ____.

阅读英文句子，选择后半部分的含义：The decorations reached new heights—literally towering up to three meters.

1. 每件装饰品都恰好高三米。
2. 它们变得更成功了，但实际高度没有变化。
3. 它们实际最高可达三米，不过有些可能更矮。

哪句话正确使用了主语一致的 once + 过去分词缩略从句？

1. Once sealing the package, it can be shipped.
2. Once sealed, the package can be shipped.
3. Once sealed, the courier can ship the package.

在这句谈论假发的话中，all manner of accoutrement 是什么意思？

1. 许多不同种类的装饰配件
2. 制作每顶假发都要使用的一种标准工具
3. 整理头发的正确方法

“Not everyone bought into the proposal”是什么意思？

1. 没有人接受或支持这项提案。
2. 每个人都购买了这项提案的纸质版本。
3. 至少有一个人没有接受或支持这项提案。

使用 frame 的 -ing 形式完成句子：The article criticized the redesign, ____ it as a costly mistake.

哪一句中的 made 使用了相同的 make + 宾语 + 名词补足语结构？

1. They made a wooden shelf.
2. The storm made the playground a muddy mess.
3. She made coffee before school.

这句话中的 you would imagine 是什么意思？

1. 你确定知道所有人都病了。
2. 根据你看到的情况，你很可能会这样认为。
3. 有人要求你在脑中想象一幅画面。

这个句子中高亮短语是什么意思？

1. 一种广受欢迎的上流社会时尚
2. 贵族之间关于金钱的一次小分歧
3. 民众对贵族阶层过度奢侈、自我放纵生活方式的强烈反应

请用本课习语的过去式表示这项活动积蓄了势头：After local news covered it, the campaign ____.

句首的 as 从句在这句话中起什么作用？

1. 它把短缺同时作为周围背景和作出该评价的一个原因。
2. 它只说明短缺发生的时间，与后面的评价没有联系。
3. 它把法国的短缺与另一个国家的短缺进行对比。

用 view A as B 的一般过去时被动形式完成句子：The plan ____ too risky by the committee.

请选择表示立法机构正式批准一项新税的句子。

1. After months of debate, the city council passed a tax on sugary drinks.
2. After months of debate, the tax office collected the new tax from local businesses.
3. After months of debate, local cafes paid a tax on sugary drinks.

哪句话使用 lead + 人 + to + 动词来表示一件事促使人们采取行动？

1. The warning led to the abandonment of the trail.
2. The guide led many hikers along the trail.
3. The warning led many hikers to abandon the trail.

请用 fall out of fashion 的正确形式完成句子：By 2015, the once-popular design had ____.

left high and powder dry 为什么构成了文字游戏？

1. 它是某种旧式发型的标准正式名称。
2. 它改写了 high and dry，并加入了对发粉的指涉。
3. 它的字面意思是这些假发被存放在一个又高又干燥的地方。

作者想表达“愚蠢且考虑不周”，并不想制造头发双关。哪一句最合适？

1. It was a hair-related plan.
2. It was a hair-brained plan.
3. It was a harebrained plan.

请用表示“好得不得了”的完整非正式习语补全句子：The chocolate cake is ____.

把 to die for 放在 other trends kill 之前，这句话达到了什么效果？

1. 它给出了 fashion 一词两个互不相关的含义。
2. 它表示每一种时尚潮流都同样致命。
3. 它从夸张的赞美转向对真实危险的警告。

哪一句表示“把照片存放在相册里是过去的习惯，现在已经不是了”？

1. We are used to storing photos online.
2. We used a scanner to store the photos.
3. We used to store photos in albums.

请用 from ... to ... 这一范围结构补全句子：The library has everything ____ funny comics ____ space encyclopedias.