MOOC 英语公众演讲(东莞市教育局)1206217803 最新慕课完整章节测试答案

第五单元测试

1、单选题：
‏Which of the following does NOT describe the general style of public speeches?‏
选项：
A: Use of technical terms
B: Logical organization
C: Phonological concerns
D: Use of rhetorical devices
答案: 【 Use of technical terms】

2、单选题：
‎Which one of the following sentences is least formal in style?‎
选项：
A: “The old man has just passed to his heavenly reward.”
B: “The old man has just passed away.”
C: “The old man has just died.”
D: “The old man has just kicked his bucket.”
答案: 【 “The old man has just kicked his bucket.”】

3、单选题：
‎“We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom, symbolizing an end as well as a beginning, signifying renewal as well as change.”‏‎Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‏
选项：
A: Alliteration
B: Paradox
C: Antithesis
D: Repetition
答案: 【 Antithesis】

4、单选题：
​“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”‍​Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‍
选项：
A: Parallelism
B: Paradox
C: Personification
D: Repetition
答案: 【 Parallelism】

5、单选题：
‏“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.”‏‏Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‏
选项：
A:  Metaphor
B: Antithesis
C: Paradox
D: Climax
答案: 【 Antithesis】

6、单选题：
‍“Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation’s promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.”‌‍Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‌
选项：
A: Alliteration
B:  Antithesis
C: Paradox
D: Climax
答案: 【 Alliteration】

7、单选题：
‎“There will still be rocky places of frustration and meandering points of bewilderment.”​‎Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?​
选项：
A: Assonance
B: Simile
C: Paradox
D: Metaphor
答案: 【 Metaphor】

8、单选题：
‎“I met a man with seven wives; every wife had seven sacks; every sack had seven cats; every cat had seven kittens.”‌‎Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‌
选项：
A: Hyperbole
B: Oxymoron
C: Alliteration
D: Assonance
答案: 【 Assonance】

9、单选题：
​“She was a girl who excited the emotions, but I was not one to let my heart rule my head.”‎​Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‎
选项：
A: Simile
B: Metaphor
C:  Metonymy
D: Personification
答案: 【  Metonymy】

10、单选题：
‏“Senator McCain may be worried about losing an election, but I am worried about you losing your jobs. I am worried about you losing your homes. I am worried about you losing your life savings.”‌‏Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the sentence?‌
选项：
A: Anaphora
B:  Antithesis
C: Anadiplosis
D: Assonance
答案: 【 Anaphora】

11、单选题：
‍“In fact, it appears that students of English speak English so poorly largely because they learn grammar so well.”‍‍Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the sentence?‍
选项：
A: Hyperbole
B: Parody
C: Paradox
D: Oxymoron
答案: 【 Paradox】

12、单选题：
‍“She was proudly modest, like a proper Chinese Child.”‍‍Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‍
选项：
A: Metaphor
B: Climax
C:  Paradox
D:  Oxymoron
答案: 【  Oxymoron】

13、单选题：
‌“Don’t you surrender? Suffering breeds character; character breeds faith; in the end faith will not disappoint. You must not surrender.”‍‌Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‍
选项：
A: Anaphora
B: Epistrophe
C: Symploce
D: Anadiplosis
答案: 【 Anadiplosis】

14、单选题：
‍“United, we stand; Divided, we fall.”‏‍Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the sentence?‏
选项：
A: Transferred epithet
B: Metonymy
C: Antithesis
D: Oxymoron
答案: 【 Antithesis】

15、单选题：
‌“I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made straight, and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together.”​‌Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?​
选项：
A: Transferred epithet
B: Biblical allusion
C:  Personification
D: Oxymoron
答案: 【 Biblical allusion】

16、单选题：
​“Even semantics have conspired to make that which is black seem ugly and degrading.”‍​Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the italicized part?‍
选项：
A: Parody
B: Repetition
C: Personification
D: Assonance
答案: 【 Personification】

17、单选题：
‌“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”‎‌Which best describes the rhetorical figure of the sentence?‎
选项：
A: Simile
B: Metaphor
C:  Paradox
D: Personification
答案: 【 Simile】

18、判断题：
​Vocative expressions can draw near the speaker-listener distance, often helping achieve persuasion in a public speech.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

19、判断题：
​Rhetorical figures in form are not as persuasive as those in sense since form is never as important as the sense.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

20、判断题：
‏Climax is a rhetorical figure consisting of a series of words, phrases, clauses, or sentences which are arranged in an order of increasing strength or importance, for example, “I was born a Chinese. I live a Chinese. I shall die a Chinese”.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

21、判断题：
‎Simile is a comparison between two different things. It is usually introduced by words such as “like”, “as”, “resemble”, etc.‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

22、判断题：
‍If we make a slight change to a famous or poplar phrase or sentence, it is a rhetorical figure called “parody”. For example, we say “Like father, like son” instead of the proverb “Like mother, like daughter”.‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

23、判断题：
‌An oxymoron is a rhetorical figure which combines contradictory words or phrases, for example, “sweet sorrow”, “speaking silence”, “a living death”, “an open secret”, “a wise fool”, etc.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

24、判断题：
‏If we say “a noisy color”, “a loud dress”, or “an icy look”, we are using a rhetorical figure called “transferred epithet”.​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

第四单元测试1

1、单选题：
‎Most speeches contain __________ main points.‎
选项：
A: from two to five
B: from one to three
C: from two to eight
D: from three to five
答案: 【 from two to five】

2、单选题：
​Speeches arranged chronologically follows a __________ pattern. ​
选项：
A: directional
B: time
C: topical 
D: spatial 
答案: 【 time】

3、单选题：
‌The main points of a persuasive speech are often arranged in __________ order.​
选项：
A: chronological
B: spatial
C: topical
D: problem-solution
答案: 【 problem-solution】

4、单选题：
‎Which of the following methods of organization works both for informative speeches and persuasive speeches?‏
选项：
A: Problem-solution.
B: Chronological.
C: Topical.
D: Spatial.
答案: 【 Topical.】

5、单选题：
‏Here are the main points for a speech trying to convince the audience that China needs stricter law enforcement against underfunding and negligence of coal mines. ‍‏I. Many coal mine accidents in China result from underfunding and negligence.‍‏II. Stricter safety law enforcement will help prevent underfunding and negligence of China’s coal mines. ‍‏These main points are arranged in __________ order.‍
选项：
A: directional
B: problem-solution
C: spatial
D: causal
答案: 【