MOOC 大学英语2_读写（刘庆华）(北京服装学院)1451798165 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Book 2-Unit 3 Journey through the odyssey years
Find metaphorical expressions.
1、填空题：
Read the text in Unit 3 and find at least three examples of metaphorical expressions.
答案: 【 Title: odyssey years
Para. 3: a solid idea of childhood
Para. 5: frame their concept of adulthood
Para. 6: saddle young people with enormous pressure;
the fluid journey of discovery
Para. 10: grow more pronounced in the coming years】
Identify the figurative language and translate the sentence.
1、填空题：
Passengers on the bus craned their heads out of the windows to see what was happening.
答案: 【 Metaphor：车上的乘客伸长脖子探出窗外看发生了什么事。】
2、填空题：
Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers.
答案: 【 Simile：明智的表扬对于孩子的作用，就像阳光对于花朵的作用。】
3、填空题：
Her eyes danced with great vivacity.
答案: 【 Personification：她的眼睛十分欢快地上下打量着。】
Quiz of language use
1、单选题：
The winter was very severe, especially at night, so the mom had to put an extra blanket over the baby for fear that __________.
选项：
A: he catches a cold
B: he be catching a cold
C: he caught a cold
D: he would catch a cold
答案: 【 he would catch a cold】
2、单选题：
He might have been killed __________ the timely arrival of the ambulance and immediate operation in the hospital.
选项：
A: besides
B: except for
C: but for
D: except
答案: 【 but for】
3、单选题：
People are aware that coal, which has gone to mass production, is still a finite resource, though _________ than either oil or gas.
选项：
A: a much more abundant energy source
B: the much more energy abundant source
C: much more energy abundant source
D: energy source more abundant
答案: 【 a much more abundant energy source】
4、单选题：
Because of the shortage of money, they've set up a plan __________ they can spread the cost over a quite long period.
选项：
A: whereabouts
B: wherever
C: whereas
D: whereby
答案: 【 whereby】
5、单选题：
Even though they were in danger, they did not find __________ to prepare for the worst conditions they might meet.
选项：
A: worth their while
B: it worth
C: it worthwhile
D: it worthy
答案: 【 it worthwhile】
6、单选题：
Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication __________ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.
选项：
A: in which
B: in that
C: in order that
D: in that way
答案: 【 in that】
7、单选题：
If you have never planted anything, you won't be able to know the pleasure of watching the thing you have planted __________.
选项：
A: grow
B: to grow
C: grown
D: to be grown
答案: 【 grow】
8、单选题：
All the flights __________ because of the snowstorm, we had to take the train instead, though it would take much longer time.
选项：
A: were canceled
B: had been canceled
C: having canceled
D: having been canceled
答案: 【 having been canceled】
9、单选题：
These days the president of the college, together with the deans, __________ planning a conference for the purpose of laying down a series of regulation.
选项：
A: were
B: are
C: was
D: is
答案: 【 is】