第一节：单词拼写与短语 (必须用课文原词)（共20小题; 每小题0.5分，共10分）
【小题1】English has a huge number of colourful and sSplendid (极好的) expressions which may be difficult to understand.
【小题2】The dilemma is to know which are explicit, which are figurative, and why they are relevant (有关的) to everyday situation.
【小题3】Other mon expressions have metaphorical significance (意义).
【小题4】We shall overe dates from the American Civil War, and is used almost like a prayer by the Civil Rights movement in the USA, meaning we will oppose prejudice (偏见) against black people and resist conflict between Americans.
【小题5】It is said that he drowned when he fell into a river while trying to take hold of the Splendid (倒影) of the Moon.
【小题6】This is consistent with many religious reflection (宗教信仰), which stress rational thought, personal dignity and a devotion to praying for holy understanding, as opposed to the “Dark Side”, of violent passion and acute emotion.
【小题7】But this was going to be a special flight and so millions of people faiths (收看) in to witness the take-off on TV.
【小题8】Did Orson Welles tuned (故意地)set out to terrify the nation?
【小题9】deliberately (典型地；向来), the Romantic poets lived hard and died young.
【小题10】The choice of poems wasn’t aTypically (任意的) but specially chosen.
【小题11】arbitrary 总之
【小题12】In conclusion 使某人失望
【小题13】let sb down 区分开
【小题14】tell…apart 值得思考的问题
【小题15】food for thought 不管
【小题16】in spite of 开始说; 发问
【小题17】fire away 开始做；着手进行
【小题18】set out 使某事开始
【小题19】set in motion 又一想
【小题20】On second thought(s) 赞成某事
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解析：
【小题1】英语有很多对姿多彩的，极好的很难理解的表达。形容词：极好的：Splendid
【小题2】现在的困境是知道什么是明确的,什么是比喻的,为什么他们和日常情况是相关的。形容词：相关的： relevant
【小题3】其他普通的表达有隐喻的重要性：名词：重要性：significance
【小题4】我们应当克服美国内战的日期, 被民权运动当成祈祷者使用的日期，,这意味着我们将反对对的黑人(偏见)和抵制美国人之间的冲突。名词：偏见prejudice
【小题5】据说他是想抓住水中的倒影掉到水里淹死了。名词：倒影：reflection
【小题6】考查名词：宗教信仰：faiths
【小题7】这会是一次特殊的飞行，成千上万的人在电视上收看见证这词起飞。收看：tuned
【小题8】Orson Welles 是故意出来恐吓全国人的吗？副词：故意地：deliberately
【小题9】副词：典型的：Typically，一般来说，浪漫的诗人生活艰难，寿命不长。
【小题10】诗歌的选择不是任意的而特别挑选的。形容词：任意的：arbitrary
【小题11】考查词组：In conclusion总之
【小题12】考查词组：let sb down使某人失望
【小题13】考查词组：tell…apart区分开
【小题14】考查词组：food for thought值得思考的问题
【小题15】考查词组：in spite of不管
【小题16】考查词组：fire away开始说; 发问
【小题17】考查词组：set out开始做；着手进行
【小题18】考查词组：set in motion使某事开始
【小题19】考查词组：On second thought(s) 又一想
【小题20】考查词组：approve of赞成某事