33. The underlined phrase “snapping up” in Paragraph 2 means “___” A. giving away B. destroying C. throwing out D. buying 34. Carrier pigeons are used by many countries during wars mainly because they could___. A. finish the mission B. reach unaccessible places C. bring news ...
The underlined phrase “unfolded out of his chair” in Para 4 is closest in meaning to___. [ ] A. stood on his chair straight B. sat quietly in the chair C. bent himself over his chair D. raised himself slowly from the chair (4) What...
15、ailed to convince him the importance of reading some great writers, even for a pharmacy student.Part II (paras. 9-14): the writer restates, 14 years later, what he still believes to be the purpose of the unicersity: to put its students in touch with the best civilizations the hum...
Learn more about music by completing the sentences with the correct forms of the words and phrase.Then make a mind map about what music means to you.ordinary remind perform award effort individual fall in loveenable stage studio original prove onto opportunity...
阅读理解 After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie.The other woman was my mother, who has been a widowfor 19 years.However, the demands of my work and my three children had made it possible to visit
III Reading ComprehensionSectionA(15%Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words o phrases marked AB.Cand D.Fil in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.One firm's crisi is another's opportunity A shortage-of semiconductors has helped pum...
6, why does Bellos use the word “parrot” for what the novice reviewers do when they are lost for a phrase?;In Para. 8, why does Bellos cite the example of instant coffee as a substitute for espresso? What point does he want to make?;parrot (Para. 6, line 4) [v.] ~ sb./...
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This article examines Arthur Waley’s abridged translation of “Journey to the West”, titled “Monkey”, and its influence on magic wind narrativity using narrative theory and (re)framing concepts. The research categorises the narrative significance of the magical wind in the source text and high...
the nature of our relationships. Sometimes in poetry the juxtaposition of two words or a certain phrase can bring ___3___ to the eyes, call up a whole host of imagery and move us deeply. We have seen language recently used in the politics of persuasion, used for ___4___ or ill ...