历史审判：安德鲁·杰克逊 —— 詹姆斯·费斯特：英语精读讲义

哪个开头使用了相同的 A or B 框架，对同一个人物提出有争议的评价？

1. Please choose one of the two available tickets.
2. Many leaders have complicated biographies.
3. A visionary reformer or a dangerous radical?
4. The reformer published three laws in 1830.

哪个句子使用了 public enemy number one 的固定含义？

1. The two countries became enemies after the border dispute.
2. After the nationwide fraud scandal, the businessman was labeled public enemy number one.
3. She was the first enemy to arrive at the gate.
4. The city opened its number one public library last year.

完成句子，表达几乎没有其他建筑师能达到 Luis 的创造力水平：____ architects were ____ creative ____ Luis。

选择最清楚地描述同一个人受到极端且相反的公众评价的句子。

1. The mayor was introduced at the ceremony and interviewed afterward.
2. The mayor was praised at the ceremony and thanked by the staff.
3. The mayor was deified by some supporters and vilified by others.

请用 stand accused of 的正确形式完成这个正式指控句：The former official ____ corruption.

在本句中，office of the presidency 是什么意思？

1. 负责安排会议的工作人员办公室
2. 某位总统一届任期的长度
3. 总统这一公共职位及其所代表的制度
4. 总统工作的房间

哪一句自然地使用了 wanton cruelty？

1. The student called a forgotten pencil wanton cruelty.
2. The commuter described a two-minute delay as wanton cruelty.
3. The review praised the restaurant's wanton cruelty toward dessert.
4. The investigation documented wanton cruelty toward unarmed prisoners.

法官要让被告表明认罪或不认罪时，标准问法是什么？

1. How do you plead?
2. Why do you complain?
3. Who did you plead with?
4. What are you pleading for?

填入能够让说话人强烈确认这一说法的强调助动词：I may be new here, but I ____ know how this machine works.

在本句中，self-made frontiersman 这一标签塑造了怎样的形象？

1. 一位凭自身努力崛起、并与历史上的边疆相关联的男性
2. 一位在现代国际边境检查旅客的官员
3. 一位靠家族赋予地位的富裕城市居民

哪个表达最适合描述一名被塑造成了解并代表普通民众的男性候选人？

1. an ordinary man
2. a people person
3. a man of the people

用本条笔记中的习语补全句子，该习语表示“立刻且毫不犹豫”：When her friend needs support, Maya will help ____.

在这句话中，drop the hat himself 为什么好笑？

1. 它说明人们打架前必须摘下帽子。
2. 它引入了另一个固定习语，表示他大发脾气。
3. 它把前面习语中的 hat 变成一顶真的帽子，并暗示他自己制造打架的机会。

用 fit 和正确的介词完成句子：After the safety inspection, the bridge was declared ____ public use.

下列哪一项最符合句中 the debacle of his inauguration 的意思？

1. 他开始一份新工作后参加了一场普通庆祝活动。
2. 他在典礼开始前正式取消了典礼。
3. 他正式上任的典礼变成了一场严重混乱、令人难堪的事件。
4. 他的就职典礼只出现了一个无关紧要的小错误。

用本课的三个单词组成的表达补全这个反问句：____ charging guests for tap water?

用本课中表示任务花了很长时间的表达完成句子：It ____ finish the report.

哪一个句子正确使用了 get + 宾语 + 形容词来描述结果？

1. We need to get the room prepare before the guests arrive.
2. We need to get ready the room before the guests arrive.
3. We need to get the room ready before the guests arrive.

哪句话最清楚地通过用更具正当性的标签替换负面标签，重新框定了同一个群体？

1. The organizer repeated the word nuisance and changed the subject.
2. The report counted how many people joined the march.
3. The residents were upset about the delay.
4. They called the protesters a nuisance; the organizer called them concerned citizens.

在正式交叉询问中，哪一个问句最强烈地提出一个命题，要求听者确认？

1. What happened after the invoice arrived?
2. Is it not the case that you approved the payment?
3. Was the meeting useful?
4. Could you explain how the payment was approved?

请用表示“州长正式就任后立刻”的目标表达完成这个正式句子：____, the governor announced a new ethics policy.

在新闻报道中，哪种情况最有理由把一种招聘做法称为 the spoils system？

1. 政府机构按照公开的绩效标准晋升员工。
2. 城市通过竞争性考试录用申请人。
3. 胜选政党把政府职位分给忠诚的竞选支持者。

这里的 incompetent party loyalists 表达了什么批评？

1. 他们只是普通党员，句中没有评价他们的能力。
2. 他们是没有任何政治关系的熟练员工。
3. 他们忠于某个政党，但被认为无法胜任工作。

请用目标表达 did no such thing 完成回答：一份报告称，'Jordan deleted the records.' Jordan 回应，'I ____.'

在历史讨论中，哪项解释最符合 rotation in office？

1. 定期更换担任公职的人
2. 让同一批官员永久掌控其职位
3. 把政府办公楼从一个城市搬到另一个城市

用表示“可疑或不正当行为”的双词非正式习语完成句子：The referee warned both teams that there must be no ____.

把 check 改成 insist on 后面要求的形式来完成句子：The editor insisted on ____ every source before publication.

在句子“The minister gave several posts to his lackeys,”中，这个短语是什么意思？

1. 请独立专家审查任命
2. 把正式职位分配给卑躬屈膝的跟班
3. 把社交媒体帖子分享给他的助手

在正式质询的语境中，But Mr. Jackson complied, did he not? 的主要作用是什么？

1. 询问杰克逊先生以后是否会照做。
2. 允许杰克逊先生不照做。
3. 促使听者承认杰克逊先生确实照做了。

说 Now, see here? 时，说话人在做什么？

1. 打断对方以表示抗议并要求对方注意
2. 邀请某人看附近的某个地方
3. 礼貌地表示同意并结束讨论

哪句话最恰当地表示某项政策是经济下滑的多个原因之一？

1. The policy had no effect on the decline.
2. The policy helped to cause the decline.
3. The policy caused the decline by itself.

本句中的 the financial panic of 1837 指什么？

1. 一场始于1837年的重大金融危机
2. 1837年举行的一场政治选举
3. 某个人在1837年突然对金钱感到害怕

这里的 obsessive war against the Bank of the United States 是什么意思？

1. 对该银行发动真实的军事袭击
2. 一场针对该银行、持续而激烈的政治行动，并被批评为过度
3. 一项与该银行合作的改革计划

哪种情况最适合用 vetoing a program's reauthorization 来描述？

1. 有权官员阻止一项原本会让现有项目继续运作的续期授权。
2. 一个机构首次获得开始运作的授权。
3. 工作人员只是非正式地反对一个拟议中的新项目。

哪一种解释最符合 populace pandering？

1. 依据既定法律保护公众的权利
2. 用中性语言向公众说明一项政策
3. 为了获得支持而讨好公众，甚至不惜牺牲原则或合理判断

使用目标表达的正确形式补全句子：With no customers and extremely high rent, opening another store ____.

在争论中，有人回应：“The gentleman has quite the imagination.” 这句话最可能暗示什么？

1. 说话人请这位先生写一部小说。
2. 说话人真心赞赏这位先生的艺术才华。
3. 说话人认为这位先生编造了故事或大幅添油加醋。

判断：Yanks 始终指美国北部的人，而且语气始终是中性的。

1. 正确
2. 错误

用 raise 和 cut 的过去式完成句子：Last year, the bank ____ interest rates and ____ lending to new businesses.

哪一句使用 blame A on B，把暴风雨当作航班延误的原因？

1. To blame the flight delay on the storm would be reasonable.
2. To blame the storm on the flight delay would be reasonable.
3. To blame the flight delay for the storm would be reasonable.

在商业报告中，credit dried up 是什么意思？

1. 企业的工作获得了更少的赞扬。
2. 学生失去了课程学分。
3. 贷款方大幅减少或停止提供贷款。

哪一句描述了与事实相反的过去情况：这座城市确实关闭了大桥，所以公交车没能通过？

1. If the city had not closed the bridge, buses will be able to cross it.
2. If the city did not close the bridge, buses would be able to cross it tomorrow.
3. If the city had not closed the bridge, buses would have been able to cross it.

一份报告没有提供数据，只依赖几个未经验证的假设。哪句话是最准确的正式评价？

1. The conclusion is carefully documented.
2. The conclusion is highly speculative.
3. The conclusion is legally binding.

用这里学到的、表示“继续下一个议程项目”的短语动词补全句子：We've finished the introductions. Let's ____ to the first question.

哪句话适合在正式演示中自然地引出下一项内容？

1. The final question has now come to us.
2. We now come to the final question.
3. We now return from the final question.

哪句话正确使用 force ... out of ...，表示洪水迫使居民离开家园？

1. The flood forced hundreds of residents out of their homes.
2. The flood forced hundreds of residents into their homes.
3. Hundreds of residents forced the flood out of their homes.

在这一历史语境中，the Indian Removal Act 指什么？

1. 它是美国1830年通过的一部法律，为将原住民族向西迁移建立了法律框架。
2. 它是一部涉及印度公民的美国移民法。
3. 它是一项立即终结所有原住民土地争端的条约。

说话人想强调一项指控既不公平又冒犯自己，而不只是说它不属实。哪一句最能表达这种感受？

1. I resent that accusation.
2. I deny that accusation.
3. I withdraw that accusation.

请用表示“诚实并按规则”的习语补全句子：Maya won the final ____.

哪一句使用 Do you call X Y? 来质疑“进行到一半时改规则是公平的”这一说法？

1. Did you call the referee when the rules changed?
2. Do you call changing the rules halfway through fair and square?
3. Do you call to ask whether the rules are fair?

哪个句子自然地描述了两个国家正式结束战争？

1. The two countries signed a peace treaty.
2. The two countries signed a rental agreement for an office.
3. The two countries signed a contract to hire an interpreter.

使用 didn't even，后接 have time to 完成句子：I ____ read the agenda before the meeting began.

the Trail of Tears 在本句中是什么意思？

1. 它描述的是某个人短暂的悲伤。
2. 它是强制迁移路程和历史事件的名称，尤其与切罗基人有关。
3. 它是一条普通徒步路线的诗意名称。

用本课表达完成打断句：____—that isn't what I said.

“The delay was Nora's doing”是什么意思？

1. 延误发生在诺拉到达之前。
2. 诺拉造成或安排了这次延误。
3. 延误发生时，诺拉正忙着。

用“lay the groundwork”的过去式完成句子：The early tests ____ for the safer design.

谈判人员已经签署了一项条约，但该国立法机关尚未正式批准。哪句话准确？

1. The treaty has been ratified but not yet signed.
2. The treaty has been negotiated, so it is automatically ratified.
3. The treaty has been signed but not yet ratified.

用表示“重启路由器是唯一必要动作”的准确结构补全句子：All I ____ was reset the router.

请用 repair 的现在完成进行时完成句子：The city ____ the bridge since Monday.

请用 believed it was best for someone to do something 这一结构完成句子：The coach believed ____ the injured player ____ rest.

使用 get compensated for 完成句子：If the concert is canceled, ticket holders should ____ their travel costs.

哪一个句子表示这家人迁到了该国的西部？

1. The family moved out of their western apartment.
2. The family moved out of the West.
3. The family moved out west.

哪句话能自然地表示“Nina 继续以自己熟悉的方式工作”？

1. Nina continued working the way she was accustomed.
2. Nina continued working the way she accustomed to.
3. Nina continued working the way she was accustomed to.

用引出被排除选项的表达完成句子：We decided to take the train ____ drive through the storm.

用 stick around 完成句子：Could you ____ for a few minutes after the meeting?

用 butting heads with 完成句子：Dana keeps ____ her manager over deadlines.

哪一项最符合 wanted to exterminate them outright 的含义？

1. 意图击败该群体，但不消灭他们。
2. 意图让该群体暂时离开。
3. 意图把该群体彻底消灭。

It was a different time 在这里最可能起什么论证作用？

1. 它借助历史规范缓和对过去行为的评价。
2. 它证明过去所有人都支持这种行为。
3. 它给出了事件发生的确切日期。

And yet, even in this different time, 在论证中起什么作用？

1. 完全接受前面的辩护，并为它补充另一个理由。
2. 承认时代确实不同，然后提示这一事实并不能就此结束争论。
3. 结束前面的话题，并引入一个无关的时代。

选出嵌入式 how 从句语序正确的句子。

1. They realized how was serious the problem.
2. They realized how serious was the problem.
3. They realized how serious the problem was.

在这个句子中，loudly opposed it 最可能是什么意思？

1. 他们公开而强烈地表示反对。
2. 尽管有些担忧，他们还是默默接受了这件事。
3. 他们在其他人制造噪声时讨论了这件事。

请用本课中的准确短语完成句子：Before the deadline, the team was ____ to finish the report.

请用 manage 的 -ing 形式完成句子：It isn't easy ____ a busy restaurant.

俱乐部目前仍然团结，但冲突可能使它分裂。哪句话表示主席努力维持现有的团结？

1. The chairperson worked to keep the club together.
2. The chairperson worked to bring the club together for the first time.
3. The chairperson worked to keep the club in the same room.

哪句话最准确地改述了 "The neighbors are fixing to leave" 中的地域性表达？

1. The neighbors left a long time ago.
2. The neighbors are repairing their car.
3. The neighbors are about to leave.

某州声称一项联邦法律在本州境内不具法律效力。哪句话对这一主张的描述最准确？

1. The state is asking Congress to repeal the federal law.
2. The state is trying to nullify the federal law.
3. The state is violating the federal law.

哪一种解释最符合 barely got South Carolina to back down？

1. 杰克逊确实让南卡罗来纳州退让了，但过程非常艰难。
2. 南卡罗来纳州立即退让了，而且没有受到压力。
3. 杰克逊差一点成功，但南卡罗来纳州始终没有退让。

哪句话中的 grab up 同样表示迅速、急切地取得，并可能带有批评意味？

1. Speculators grabbed up the remaining farmland before local families could bid.
2. Surveyors carefully measured the remaining farmland.
3. Volunteers protected the remaining farmland from erosion.

请用成对的 either ... or 完成这个二选一句：With the road blocked, it was ____ turn back ____ wait for help.

哪句话正确使用了 sacrifice X to achieve Y，并表示安全是代价、更快增长是目标？

1. The company sacrificed faster growth to achieve stricter safety standards.
2. The company achieved faster growth without changing its safety standards.
3. The company sacrificed safety standards to achieve faster growth.

在这句话中，哪项描述最符合 I do declare？

1. 说话人用老派、戏剧化的表达来强调自己的反应。
2. 说话人在发布中性、正式的公共公告。
3. 说话人要求别人准备一份书面声明。

阅读这段话：Leaders often sacrifice principles to reach political goals. Show me one who hasn't. 第二句暗示了什么？

1. 说话人已经收到了存在例外的证据。
2. 说话人认为没有任何领导人是例外。
3. 说话人想安排与某一位领导人见面。

哪一句中的 as 表示一种持续变化伴随另一种变化发展？

1. As I opened the door, the phone rang.
2. As children grow, their interests often change.
3. She works as a designer.
4. As the roads were icy, school was canceled.

哪一句最明确地用平行的时间标签和有反差的身份来呈现可能发生的反转？

1. The outsider may become a leader someday.
2. Yesterday's winner will compete again tomorrow.
3. Today's outsider may become tomorrow's leader.

请填入一个由两个单词组成、表示反向关系也成立的拉丁语来源短语：Coaches can learn from athletes, and ____.

请使用表示让步的 may be ... but 框架完成句子：The route ____ longer, but it is much safer.

句中说“our understanding of history is always on trial”是什么意思？

1. 人们不断审视、质疑和评判对历史的解释。
2. 真实的法院因历史学家研究过去而反复起诉他们。
3. 历史正在接受一项短期的中性测试，通过后才能被接受。