《高级英语》课程教学资源（试卷习题）第六册 Unit 4 习题（试题）

Language work I.Explain the italicized part in each sentence in your own word. 1.On the thrill rides,they defiy gravity,moving at speeds and in ways that seem to violate what common sense tells them should be possiblle 2.The effect is not unlike participating in a 365-day-a-year holiday,in which negative emotions are banished from life. 3.In Disney World,we tanscend the mundane 4.In all this,Disney undoes the dry "scientism"of the world view of contemporary societies. 5.we could realistically hope that technology would usher in an age of affluence. 6.Disney World is a place that masquerades as the happy ending,in which progress culminates in a utopia of transcendence that undoes the fallen state of nature,society and ourselves. 7.But unlike most others,which were rendered in fiction or put into practice in small communities,in Disney,a perfect world is seemingly brought to life with simulation and offered as a vacation parad ise. 8.But it does so by inviting us to regress to a state of happiness before the fall from childhood,with simplified visions of life that filter out the difficult truths of the self and society. 9.The contradictions inherent in Disney World are deepened by the fact that it is only able to show us its vision of utopia by turning ua into passive consumers who are taken for rides. 10.In Disney,we see the ultimate attempt to rely on technology,in which even experiences are manufactured for us by machines. II.Fill in the blanks with the approptiate forms of the given words. 1.The book is a (fiction)account of the life of St.Francis. 2.(contain)of crowd violence was the police's main concern. 3.It was clear that they had not acted in (violate)of the rules. 4.She's (perpetuate)asking me for money. 5.The best films are those which (transcendence)national or cultural barrriers. 6.There is a lot of interest in carrying outexperiments in the (weight) conditions which are experienced aboard space stations. 7.There is a growing (disenchant)with the way the club is being run. 8.What we are seeing increasingly is a society of private(affluent)and public squalor. 9.The (constrain)of politeness wouldn't allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking. 10.The certificate had clearly been (false). III Fill in each of the blanks with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form. masquerade as inherent in of the essence culminate in

Language work Ⅰ. Explain the italicized part in each sentence in your own word. 1. On the thrill rides, they defy gravity, moving at speeds and in ways that seem to violate what common sense tells them should be possiblle. 2. The effect is not unlike participating in a 365-day-a-year holiday, in which negative emotions are banished from life. 3. In Disney World, we tanscend the mundane. 4. In all this, Disney undoes the dry “scientism” of the world view of contemporary societies. 5. .we could realistically hope that technology would usher in an age of affluence. 6. Disney World is a place that masquerades as the happy ending, in which progress culminates in a utopia of transcendence that undoes the fallen state of nature, society and ourselves. 7. But unlike most others, which were rendered in fiction or put into practice in small communities, in Disney, a perfect world is seemingly brought to life with simulation and offered as a vacation paradise. 8. But it does so by inviting us to regress to a state of happiness before the fall from childhood, with simplified visions of life that filter out the difficult truths of the self and society. 9. The contradictions inherent in Disney World are deepened by the fact that it is only able to show us its vision of utopia by turning ua into passive consumers who are taken for rides. 10. In Disney, we see the ultimate attempt to rely on technology, in which even experiences are manufactured for us by machines. Ⅱ. Fill in the blanks with the approptiate forms of the given words. 1. The book is a _(fiction) account of the life of St. Francis. 2. _(contain) of crowd violence was the police’s main concern. 3. It was clear that they had not acted in_(violate) of the rules. 4. She’s _(perpetuate) asking me for money. 5. The best films are those which_(transcendence) national or cultural barrriers. 6. There is a lot of interest in carrying outexperiments in the_(weight) conditions which are experienced aboard space stations. 7. There is a growing_(disenchant) with the way the club is being run. 8. What we are seeing increasingly is a society of private_(affluent) and public squalor. 9. The_(constrain) of politeness wouldn’t allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking. 10. The certificate had clearly been_(false). Ⅲ. Fill in each of the blanks with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form. masquerade as inherent in of the essence culminate in

conform to bring to life revolve around reveal about conceal from magic wand usher in float out through 1.In any of these discussions,of course,honesty is 2.The conversion childcare problems. 3.Members must a strict dress code. 4.The sound of piano-playing the open window. 5.Is there something you'reme. 6.The legislation should a host of new opportunities for school leavers 7.Hooligans football fans have once again caused disturbances. 8.My arguments with the boss got worse and worse,and it all my deciding to change jobs. 9.It's always been an interesting period in history and really it 10.There are risks almost every sport. 11.She warned that she had no to solve the problem. 12.A joke can be very what someone's really thinking. IV.Explain the meaning of the underlined word or phrase in each sentence 1.The manager prepared a computer simulation of likely sales performance for the resr of the year. 2.A forest fire raging in the south of France is defying all attempts to control it. 3.They were banished from the library for making noise. 4.The change has been evolutionary rather than revolutionary. 5.bankise threw a huge party to usher in the New Year. 6.Devices in the two chimneys would_filter out radioactive dust from smoke releassed into the air. 7. Don't rely on finding me here when you get back. 8.What a narcissist he must be-all these mirrors everywhere. 9.Before buying a pram,make sure that it conforms to the official safety standards. 10.Have you heard the rumors floating around that the shop is going to close. Translation I.Translate the following sentences into English,using the words or phrases given in the brackets. 1.她对上市场买菜之类的凡俗之事不感兴趣。 (mundane) 2.我还记得我那快乐的学生时代。(carefree) 3.在孩子幼年时由于缺少家长养育造成的损害是很难消除的。 (undo) 4.观众显然为他的表演所陶醉。(be enchanted by)》 5.迪斯尼电影节一直都是展示优秀的意大利电影的盛会。 (showcase) 6她因车祸大脑受损，智力退化到一个五岁孩子的水平 (regress to） 7.小心点，否则他会欺骗你的。(take for a ride) 8她的故事对那些单身旅行的女性来说是一种告诚。 (cautionary tale)

conform to bring to life revolve around reveal about conceal from magic wand usher in float out through 1. In any of these discussions, of course, honesty is _. 2. The conversion_childcare problems. 3. Members must _ a strict dress code. 4. The sound of piano-playing _the open window. 5. Is there something you’re _ me. 6. The legislation should _ a host of new opportunities for school leavers. 7. Hooligans_football fans have once again caused disturbances. 8. My arguments with the boss got worse and worse, and it all _ my deciding to change jobs. 9. It’s always been an interesting period in history and really_ it_. 10. There are risks _ almost every sport. 11. She warned that she had no_ to solve the problem. 12. A joke can be very _ what someone’s really thinking. Ⅳ.Explain the meaning of the underlined word or phrase in each sentence 1. The manager prepared a computer simulation of likely sales performance for the resr of the year. 2. A forest fire raging in the south of France is defying all attempts to control it. 3. They were banished from the library for making noise. 4. The change has been evolutionary rather than revolutionary. 5. bankise threw a huge party to usher in the New Year. 6. Devices in the two chimneys would filter out radioactive dust from smoke releassed into the air. 7. Don’t rely on finding me here when you get back. 8. What a narcissist he must be-all these mirrors everywhere. 9. Before buying a pram, make sure that it conforms to the official safety standards. 10. Have you heard the rumors floating around that the shop is going to close. Translation Ⅰ.Translate the following sentences into English, using the words or phrases given in the brackets. 1.她对上市场买菜之类的凡俗之事不感兴趣。 （mundane） 2.我还记得我那快乐的学生时代。 （carefree） 3.在孩子幼年时由于缺少家长养育造成的损害是很难消除的。 （undo） 4.观众显然为他的表演所陶醉。 （be enchanted by） 5.迪斯尼电影节一直都是展示优秀的意大利电影的盛会。 （showcase） 6 她因车祸大脑受损，智力退化到一个五岁孩子的水平。 （regress to） 7.小心点，否则他会欺骗你的。 （take for a ride） 8.她的故事对那些单身旅行的女性来说是一种告诫。 （cautionary tale）

9她离开了家园，漂洋过海寻找乌托邦，但是从来都没有找到。 (utopia) 10.他的论点的实质是教育应当贯穿我们的一生。(essence) I.Translate the following passage into English 电影专家说，动画艺术的发展要归功于沃尔特·迪斯尼。迪斯尼的画家们努力将生命 注入图画。也就是说，他们必须感受卡通生物的全部情感：喜、怒、哀、惧。画家们对 着镜子看自己表达各种情感：微笑、流泪、脸红、睁大眼睛、然后把那些表情画到每一 个卡通生物的脸上。 迪斯尼的动画艺术在1940年的电影《木偶奇遇记》(Pinocchio)中达到了项峰。该 影片写的是木头玩具活了起来变成一个小男孩的故事。为了制作《木偶奇遇记》，迪斯尼 的画家们画了250万张画。美术家们画的是平面画，然而他们创造了立体的东西和空间 感。《木偶奇遇记》是一个想象中的世界，然而它看起来像真的一样

9.她离开了家园，漂洋过海寻找乌托邦，但是从来都没有找到。 （utopia） 10.他的论点的实质是教育应当贯穿我们的一生。 （essence） Ⅱ。Translate the following passage into English 电影专家说，动画艺术的发展要归功于沃尔特•迪斯尼。迪斯尼的画家们努力将生命 注入图画。也就是说，他们必须感受卡通生物的全部情感：喜、怒、哀、惧。画家们对 着镜子看自己表达各种情感：微笑、流泪、脸红、睁大眼睛、然后把那些表情画到每一 个卡通生物的脸上。 迪斯尼的动画艺术在 1940 年的电影《木偶奇遇记》（Pinocchio）中达到了顶峰。该 影片写的是木头玩具活了起来变成一个小男孩的故事。为了制作《木偶奇遇记》，迪斯尼 的画家们画了 250 万张画。美术家们画的是平面画，然而他们创造了立体的东西和空间 感。《木偶奇遇记》是一个想象中的世界，然而它看起来像真的一样