Exercise 9
1.
People should not be praised for their virtue if they lack the energy to be______; in such cases, goodness is merely the effect of______.
2.
The First World War began in a context of jargon and verbal delicacy and continued in a cloud of ______ as ______ as language and literature, skillfully used, could make it.
3.
During periods of social and cultural stability, many art academies are so firmly controlled by ______ that all real creative work must be done by the______.
4.
In television programming, a later viewing time often ______ a more ______ audience and, therefore, more challenging subjects and themes.
5.
In eighth-century Japan, people who______ wasteland were rewarded with official ranks as part of an effort to overcome the shortage of ______ fields.
6.
Observable as a tendency of our culture is a withdrawal of ________ psychoanalysis: we no longer feel that it can solve our _____ problems.
1.
People should not be praised for their virtue if they lack the energy to be______; in such cases, goodness is merely the effect of______.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A cruel | D effortlessness |
| B wicked | E indolence |
| C magnanimous | F impiety |
2.
The First World War began in a context of jargon and verbal delicacy and continued in a cloud of ______ as ______ as language and literature, skillfully used, could make it.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A dogmatists | D elite |
| B reformers | E disenfranchised |
| C imposters | F academicians |
3.
During periods of social and cultural stability, many art academies are so firmly controlled by ______ that all real creative work must be done by the______.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A cliché | D literal |
| B euphemism | E deliberate |
| C subjectivity | F impenetrable |
4.
In television programming, a later viewing time often ______ a more ______ audience and, therefore, more challenging subjects and themes.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A enigmas in | D emotional |
| B belief in | E practical |
| C rigor in | F philosophical |
5.
In eighth-century Japan, people who______ wasteland were rewarded with official ranks as part of an effort to overcome the shortage of ______ fields.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A conserved | D arable |
| B reclaimed | E domestic |
| C irrigated | F forested |
6.
Observable as a tendency of our culture is a withdrawal of ________ psychoanalysis: we no longer feel that it can solve our _____ problems.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| A requires | D affluent |
| B implies | E mature |
| C eliminates | F realistic |
答案：
Exercise9: BE BF AE BE BD BD