A.political

B.social

C.historical

D.economic

正确答案：political；social；historical；economic

15、Chewing of these texts can help students to be appreciative and creativein English language.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：正确

16、Ignoring the culture embedded in classical texts is like leaving a treasure trove with empty hands.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：正确

17、The focus of Advanced English study is， rather than word---grammar---exercise， textual analysis and perctption， appreciation and enriched， logical writing.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：正确

18、The majority of today'；s young Chinese English learners are adept at employing rhetorical devices in their writing.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：错误

19、In the study of Advanced， English， understanding of the text alter from literal to inferential， from information obtaining to analytical.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：正确

20、The humanistic spirit of each text in this course inspires us to look at a broader world and think critically.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：正确

第一章单元测试

1、Suddenly they see the moment for one of their best anecdotes， but in a flash the conversation has moved on and the opportunity is lost.

A.long tedious talk

B.exciting information

C.short amusing story

D.uninteresting writing

正确答案：short amusing story

2、However intricate the ways in which animals communicate with each other， they do not indulge in anything that deserves the name of conversation.

A.simple

B.complicated

C.invalid

D.difficult

正确答案：complicated

3、The conversation had swung from Australian convictsof the 19th century to the English peasants of the 12th century.

A.criminal

B.captor

C.captain

D.aggressor

正确答案：criminal

4、Perhaps it is worth trying to speak it， but it should not be laid down as an edict ， and made immuneto change from below.

A.impure

B.odorous

C.revival

D.secure

正确答案：secure

5、The phrase has always been used a little pejorativelyand even facetiously by the lower classes.

A.distasteful

B.contemptuous

C.penetrating

D.Sharp

正确答案：contemptuous

6、The King'；s English is a model（）a rich and instructive one--but it ought not to be an ultimatum.

A.state of being in demand

B.final statement of conditions to be accepted