13. Which of the sentences below apply the rhetorical device of antithesis? A. Immediately that one note is enough to change the atmosphere of the room—proving that the sound element in music is a powerful and mysterious agent, which it ...

16. Which of the sentences below apply the rhetorical device of oxymoron? A. Simple-minded souls will never be satisfied with the answer to the second of these questions. B. Is it pessimistically sad or resignedly sad; is it fatefully sa...

5. I held the paper sack with his cookies in my arms ________ by the poems. A. trailed B. mead C. essence D. shieled ...

9. Mr. H never gets beyond corporal and material ________. A. verities B. value C. profit D. benefit ...

12. Employers rarely make ____________ for the possible physical limitations of otherwise valuable older employees, and instead they are fired, retired or forced to resign. A. concessions B. subsistence C. confrontation D. humiliation ...

17. Do you think it‘s within his ___________ to (= Do you think he‘ll be able to) do the job without making a mess of it? A. capacity B. terminology C. bath D. term ...

7. Jim Binns wrote me about some of his __________. A. skepticism B. misgiving C. misgivings D. contemporaries ...

25: It is （impolite） to ask about people’s income.选择能代替括号里的选项 A: rude B: kind C: likely D: acceptable ...

17: The motel can accommodate 400___. A: guests B: shoppers C: customers D: passengers ...

10: In Brasilia, all busy road are kept away from ___areas. A: residential B: business C: shopping D: industrial ...