B．lacking in liveliness

　　C．shaped like a square

　　D．favored by ancient poets

　　答案：A　细节理解题。由文章第一段信息the Atlantic Ocean is rich in oceanic liveliness.可知A项正确。

　　14．What is the purpose of using the poem “Storm at Sea” in the passage?

　　A．To describe the movement of the waves.

　　B．To show the strength of the storm.

　　C．To represent the power of the ocean.

　　D．To prove the vastness of the sea.

　　答案：C　细节理解题。由文章第二段信息 “Storm at Sea”，...is generally regarded as one of mankind earliest artistic representations of the Atlantic.可知C项正确。

　　15．What does the underlined word “symbiotic” mean?

　　A．Living together.

　　B．Growing fast.

　　C．Moving harmoniously.

　　D．Breathing peacefully.

　　答案：A　词意猜测题。由该词后面的描述：unimaginable quantities of creatures，little and large alike，mix with its depth in a kind of oceanic harmony，giving to the waters a feeling of heartbeat，a kind of subocean vitality.可知，这些大量的大小不一的海洋生物和谐地生活在一起，故A项正确。

　　16．In the last paragraph, the Atlantic is compared to ________.

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