14. (What’s Wrong with Our Press?) The author thinks that one of TV’s advantage over papers is its wide range of entertainment for the public. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

1. (On Human Nature and Politics) The more experience you have of exercising power, the more power you desire. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

3. Metaphor is used in ________. A. To be allowed, no, invited, into the private lives of strangers, and to share their joys and fears, was a chance to exchange the Southern bitter wormwood for a cup of mead with Beowulf or a hot cup of t...

14. (What to Listen for in Music) An intelligent listener is satisfied with a general concept of what a musical piece means. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

3. (The Spanish Bullfight) There are many symbolic acts in bullfight. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

3. Which sentences apply the rhetorical device of sarcasm? A. The victory of vivisection marks a great advance in the triumph of ruthless, non-moral utilitarianism over the old world of ethical law;… B. The women’s magazines are about ...

12. (What to Listen for in Music) The more lovely a musical piece sounds, the more value it has. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

4. (The Trouble with Television) The only thing Americans do when they are at leisure is to watch television. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

15. Hyperbole is NOT used in ________. A. Surely, humor is the saving grace of us, for without it we should die of vexation. B. I must confess that I always … those “as soon as my head touches the pillow” fellows. C. I used to read, ...

7. Allusion is applied in ________. A. It is scarcely possible to exaggerate the influence of vanity throughout the range of human life, from the child of three to the potentate at whose frown the world trembles. B. It was there, ironica...