[单项选择]Though secluded herself in her own house, Emily Dickinson was never really indifferent of the outside world, as could be seen in her poems such as "I like to see it lap the Miles", which describes a(n) ______ an embodiment of modern civilization.
A. snake
B. animal
C. the road
D. train

[单项选择]Little ______ about her own safety, though she herself was in great danger.
A. she cared
B. she may care
C. may she care
D. did she care

[单项选择]Even though we had been to her house several times before we did not remember ______.


A. what street it was on
B. what the street it was on
C. what street was it on
D. what a street it was on

[单项选择]Though her parents expected her to become an artist, but she didn't ______.
A) wish so C) wish to be
B) wish to D) wish that

[单项选择]Although she has two daughters of her own, she sometimes has the sweetness and ______ of a child.


A. simplicity
B. innocence
C. purity
D. ease

[单项选择]Since she was accustomed to having her own room, it has difficult for her to ______ a roommate.


A. put up from
B. put up by
C. put up with
D. put up to

[单项选择]The author mentions her own childhood experience to show that ______.

[判断题]My mother didn’t know how to care for her own home and children.

[单项选择]This skirt was made （）your mother （）her own measure.
A. for; to
B. for; for
C. to; to
D. for; by

[单项选择] 第二篇Going Her Own Way When she was twelve, Maria made her first important decision about the course of her life. She decided that she wanted to continue her education. Most girls from middle-class families chose to stay home after primary school, though some attended private Catholic “finishing” schools. There they learned a little about music, art, needlework, and how to make polite conversation. This was not the sort of education that interested Maria—or her mother. By this time, she had begun to take her studies more seriously. She read constantly and brought her books everywhere. One time she even brought her math book to the theater and tried to study in the dark. Maria knew that she wanted to go on learning in a serious way. That meant attending the public high school, something that very few girls did. In Italy at the time, there were two types of high schools: the “classical” schools and the “technical” schools. In the classica
A. private "finishing” school
B. school with Latin and Greek
C. technical high school
D. school for art and music

[单项选择]She always handles the problems ______ her own experience and principles.
A. in the light of
B. in the event of
C. in the face of
D. in the course of

[单项选择]She values the boy as if he were her own son.
A. weighs
B. treats
C. considers
D. cherishes

[单项选择]This skirt was made（　）your mother （　）her own measure.
A. for; to
B. for; for
C. to; to
D. for; by