is based on his writing techniques
stems from analogy and metaphor
is related to his writing skills and living background
has much to do with his austere terminologies
第1题:
第2题:
By the time Robert()writing the first draft of his paper, most of the other students will be completing their final draft.
A、finishes
B、has finished
C、finished
D、finishing
第3题:
By the end of his senior year, he was earning two hundred dollars a week writing science fiction, and his parents were reconciled to his pursuit of the literary life.
译文:到大四结束的时候,他每星期写科幻小说已经可以赚两百美元了,而他的双亲也接受了他对于文学生涯的追求。
本题考核知识点:顺译法和分词的翻译。
该句是and连接的并列句,其主干是he was earning... and his parents were...,可采用顺译的方法翻译。前一分句中,分词结构writing science fiction作方式状语,翻译时应置于谓语前面,译为“(通过)写科幻小说”。
词汇:be reconciled to意为“将就,妥协,接受”。
第4题:
第5题:
第6题:
第7题:
Burns is well known for his skill of writing letters.
Shakespeare has received formal training in schools.
creativity is usually based on the persistent practice.
people can’t find anything to describe until after years of practices.
第8题:
are too difficult for an apprentice to attempt to draw
help to convey a figure's individuality and character
do not appear in his frescoes and therefore do not merit inclusion in his sketches
are not important enough to include in a mere sketch
are so ungainly that they would detract from the grace of his figures
第9题:
such
so
very
enough
第10题:
cryptic, comprehending
bizarre, patronizing
cohesive, emphasizing
assertive, discerning
fabricated, challenging
第11题:
By telephoning his friend.
By writing his friend a letter.
By checking the post office’ s records.
By the signature of his friend on the return receipt.
第12题:
第13题:
A、to write
B、writing
C、on write
D、on writing
第14题:
A. concentrated
B. devoted
C. absorbed
D. fixed
第15题:
From the fifth paragraph we can infer that
A.the author has never been afraid of changes in his life
B.the author used to believe that changes happened automaticallv
C.the author is still not satisfied with his present situation
D.the author and experienced a period of frustration of his life
第16题:
第17题:
第18题:
第19题:
is based on his writing techniques
stems from analogy and metaphor
is related to his writing skills and living background
has much to do with his austere terminologies
第20题:
it is difficult to understand Mozart’s letters and his music
there is little connection between his personality and his music
Mozart gave us nothing of a clue about his music in his letters
his music is quite different from that of Beethoven or Wagner
第21题:
becoming a professional writer was his goal.
he had something secret in his heart.
learning to write was his childhood dream.
people blamed him for his laziness.
第22题:
hated
enjoyed
wanted
shamed
第23题:
description.
critical thinking.
communication.
note-taking.
第24题:
Burns is well known for his skill of writing letters
Shakespeare has received formal training in schools
creativity is usually based on the persistent practice
people can’t find anything to describe until after years of practices