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Ch. 3 Blackmail (Excerpts) Text Comprehension
1、 How did Arthur Hailey prepare for his novel Hotel?
A:By reading other people’s novels.
B:By reading many books on hotel industry and living in hotels.
C:By discussing with other people on how to write a story.
D:By staying at home and thinking deeply.
答案: By reading many books on hotel industry and living in hotels.
2、 What crime did the Duke commit? Was it a serious crime?
A:Hit and run and it is a very serious crime.
B:Gambling and it is a very serious crime.
C:Running a few red lights and it is not very serious.
D:Quarrelling with the policeman and it is not very serious.
答案: Hit and run and it is a very serious crime.
3、 What kind of writing Blackmail is?
A:A column for newspaper.
B:A journalistic feature.
C:A piece of narrative fiction.
D:A “Celebrity” or “People” journalism.
答案: A piece of narrative fiction.
4、 The following are the ways of portraying a character in the story EXCEPT______.
A:By directly naming the trait
B:By describing the external appearance of a character
C:By describing the habitual actions of a character
D:By interviewing and surveying
答案: By interviewing and surveying
5、 5. The following are the symbol of the Croydons’ luxurious and extravagant life in the text, EXCEPT ______.
A:driving fancy Jaguar
B:smoking cigar
C:having maid and secretary
D:having an ornamental fireplace in the room
答案: smoking cigar
Ch. 3 Blackmail (Excerpts) Words and Expressions
1、 The music reverted to old, familiar favorites. No drums, no guitars, just a piano and a ______ trumpet loping and leaning, ducking and bobbing.
A:mute
B:muted
C:mutate
D:murmur
答案: muted
2、 The excited voices of children, however, didn’t need any ______. They came intermittently into town from the river, where they swam and played games, chasing after one another, their school uniforms strewn on the grasses at the riverbank.
A:perpetrate
B:despite
C:respite
D:aspirate
答案: respite
3、 If you see comments that you find ______, please use the “Flag as Inappropriate” feature by hovering over the right side of the post, and pulling down on the arrow that appears.
A:offending
B:offish
C:offensive
D:offspring
答案: offensive
4、 Or do they fear that the people in ______ of designing them are making the wrong choices about how to design them in the first place?
A:charge
B:accuse
C:blame
D:complain
答案: charge
5、 “Faculty meeting today… what time?” “The usual time,” she replied. “Two?” he asked, wrinkling his nose in ______. “But it’s almost one already.”
A:testify
B:distate
C:attest
D:detest
答案: distate
Ch. 3 Blackmail (Excerpts) Rhetorical Devices
1、 As a result the nerves of both the Duke and Duchess were excessively frayed when the muted buzzer of the outer door eventually sounded. (Para. 1)
A:personification
B:metaphor
C:alliteration
D:synecdoche
答案: metaphor
2、 You drove there in your fancy Jaguar and you took a lady friend. (Para. 24)
A:alliteration
B:euphemism
C:metonymy
D:parallelism
答案: euphemism
3、 The obese body shook in an appreciative chuckle. (Para. 7)
A:metaphor
B:synecdoche
C:climax
D:onomatopoeia
答案: onomatopoeia
4、 Her voice was a whiplash. Eyes bored into him. Swallowing, sullenly, he complied. (Para. 99)
A:metaphor
B:oxymoron
C:ironical
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