1)The channel at the edge of a street or road that drains
off the rainwater.- gutter
2)The place on a roadway reserved for parking the car in
emergencies.- shoulder
3)The marked place where pedestrians should cross the
street (in British English).- zebra crossing
4)The place on the street reserved for pedestrians to
walk.- sidewalk
5)A high-speed highway with several lanes.- freeway
6)A street or avenue, usually wide and with trees on both
sides. - boulevard
7)The place (area) where you can park the car - parking
zone
8)___ is the father of wisdom.
a.
Diligence b. Experience c. Intelligence d. Necessity
9)"It is a wise child that knows its own father"
means ___.
a. A man who is
not the father is potentially dangerous to a child..
b. It is harder
for a baby to recognize its father than its mother.
c. It is good
for children to get to know their fathers.
d. One can
never have certain proof that a man is one's father.
10)Like father, like son.
a. If you admire
the father you will also admire the son.
b. Sons tend
to do the same things as their fathers.
11)"The child is father of the man" means ___.
a. A person's
personality forms during childhood and does not really change.
b. In legends, a
hero is reborn many times.
c. A man became
a father at a young age.
d. The son acts
more maturely than his father does.
a. Be careful
what you wish for.
b. A person
believes something that he or she wishes were true.
c. Wishes beget
other wishes.
13)"Old enough to be someone's father" means ___.
a. A person is
well matched emotionally with another person.
b. A person
ought to act more maturely.
c. A person
is as old as someone's parents (too old for a relationship).
d. A person is
old enough to have children.
14)I perceive affection makes a ___ of a man too much the
father (Ben Jonson, Every Man in his Humor,1598).
a. fool b. friend c. fatality d. foible
15)An angry father is most cruel toward ___ (Publilius
Syrus, Moral Sayings, 1st Century B.C.).
a. others b. his
children c. himself d. women
16)Father is a ___ provided by nature (French Proverb).
a. cushion b. banker c. pillar d. technician
17)A father is very miserable who has no other hold on his
children"s affection than the need they have of his ___, if that can be
called affection (Montaigne, "Of the affections of fathers to their
children,"Essays, 1580-1588).
a.
assurance b. aspirations c. anguish d. assistance
18)This is what a father should be about: helping his son
to form the habit of doing right on his own ___,rather than because he is
afraid of some serious consequence (Terence, The Brothers, 160 B.C.). a. initiative b. instigation c. effort d. ability
19)Any father whose son raises his hand ___ him is guilty:
of having produced a son who raised his hand___ him (Charles Paguy, Les Cahiers
de la quinsaine, Dec.2 1906).
a. to, to b. against, against c. towards, towards d. over, over
20)One celestial father ___ to all (Milton, Paradise Lost,
1667).
a. takes b. hides c. gives d. knows
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