《高级英语》第二册练习
Lesson One
Face to Face with Hurricane Camille
I. Choose the one which is equal to the word given blow:
1. lash
  A. strike violently   B. pass by 
  C. move slowly    D. stride
2. pummel
  A. push forward            B. punish severely
  C. hit with repeated blow     D. beat heavily
3. gruff
  A. serious  B. grievous  C. rough   D. gentle
4. elevate
  A. put down  B. lift up   C. face to  D. push down
5. demolish
shudder
  A. destroy   B. reduce  C. increase  D. beat
6. scud
  A. go smoothly        B. go straight and fast
  C. go up and down      D. go violently
7. interior
  A. situated inside        B. situated outside
  C. interrelate        D. internecine
8. ferocity
  A. capability  B. fierceness    C. impediment  D. ferment
9. shudder
  A. shuffle in  B. walk out  C. curl up  D. shake
10. sanctuary
    A. a warm place  B. shelter
    C. a clean place  D. a harm place
11. maroon
    A. stay brave and along        B. leave hopeful
    C. stay helpless              D. leave helpless and alone
12. vantage
    A. variable situation          B. comfortless position
  C. advantage                D. disadvantage
13. debris
    A small individual parts        B. completely good places
    C well preserved pieces        D. scattered broken pieces
14. implore
    A request earnestly            B. inform eagerly
    C. ask for leave              D. inaugurate
15. skim
    A hit violently              B. move lightly over
    C. go fast and quietly          D. move gradually away
16. rampage
    A. walk for pleasure          B. produce branches
    C rage                     D. range
17. festoon
    A. celebrate    B. fasten    C. scatter    D. decorate
18. extinguish
    A. put out    B. put up    C. put on    D. put down
19. disintegrate
    A. joint together            B. break up into pieces
    C. regard as a individual      D. look down upon
20. frustrate
    A. discourage              B. bring about good result
    C. come out fruitfully      D. worry about the result
21. prop
A. support                B. place
C. suspend                D. propose
22. tilt
  A. cultivate                B. incline
  C. level                    D. disintegrate
23. endure
  A. conduct                  B. control
  C. bear                D. engulf
24. bar
  A. music note                B. hot rail
  C. brick                    D. block
25. thrust
  A.    dreadful weapon        B. sharp knife
  C. pierce wind            D. driving force
26. diminish
  A. mummify                  B. reduce
  C. micro command            D. increase
27. assume
  A.    assert                B. pronounce
  C.    suppose            D. declare
28. perish
  A. incarnate            B. die
  C. increase            D. submit
29. lap
  A. cover                B. destroy
C. beat                D. put
30. vanish
  A. import              B. exist
  C. appear                D. disappear
II. Complete the word according to the definition:
1. violent windstorm  hurricane
2. letters; letter writing    correspondence
3. machine for generating    generator
4. to put into water; throw water over    douse
5. to rise to higher level of rank, power etc.  mount
6. state in trouble or difficulty    mess
7. to save from loss, fire, wreck etc.  salvage
8. of the mind    psychological
9. to strike or fill with respect combined with fear and reverence        awe
10. done, carried out, with order or method    methodical
11. impressive or sensational  spectacular
12. something owned    possession
13. difficult or impossible to understand or comprehend  incomprehensible
14. forceful, often vindictive anger  wrath
15. to lay waste or destroy  devastate
16. a place or structure to which a vessel or aircraft can be moored  mooring
17. to break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound        snap
18. to grasp and hold tightly.  clutch
19. to defeat completely and decisively  overwhelm
20. one of the glass-filled divisions of a window or door  pane
21. a usually rectangular pad of heavy cloth filled with soft material or an arrangement of coiled springs, used as or on a bed    mattress
22. to strike or affect in a manner similar to lashing  whip
23. to seek advice or information of    consult
24. unwilling; disinclined    reluctant
25. a person who performs or offers to perform a service of his or her own free will volunteer

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