第1题:
According to the second paragraph, Jack Lindsay firmly believes in______.
[A]the gloomy destiny of his own country
[B]the function of literature as a weapon
[C]his responsibility as an English man
[D]his extraordinary position in literature
本题考查事实细节。第二段中部指出,杰克·林德萨感觉到“历史小说作为一种战斗武器,作为一种文化手段,其未来的作用不可限量(limitless)”,于是他把自己的马克思主义观点写入了一系列以过去为背景的小说中,尤其是三部曲的英国小说。故应选择[B]项。
第2题:
What happened when the man let go the rope?
A. The box fell down and hit the man on the head.
B. The box continued to go up.
C. The man went up to the top of the building.
D. The man fell down and broke his legs.
此题为细节题。见文章最后一段内句子Then he…hit the man on the head again。
第3题:
His______(refuse) to come to our wedding upset the new couple.
第4题:
A small crowd had gathered round the entrance to the park. His curiosity aroused,Robert crossed the road to see what was happening. He found that the center ofattraction was an old man with a performing monkey. The monkey' s tricks, hesoon discovered, were in no way remarkable so, after throwing a few pennies inthe dirty hat which the man had placed on the pavement, Robert began to moveoff, along with other members of the crowd.Atthis point the man suddenly let out a loud cry. Everyone turned to see what hadhappened. The man was bending over his monkey, which now lay quite still on thepavement. He picked up the apparently lifeless body and, bolding it close tohim, began to weep. A young man stepped forward from the crowd and, taking somemoney from his pocket, dropped it into the hat. Robert and several other peopledid likewise, until the pennies in the hat were covered with silver coins.Meanwhile, the man continued to hold the dead monkey in his arms and seemed totake no notice of what was going on about him. Afew month latter, Robert came across the old man again in another part of thecity. The man had a monkey, bought no doubt with the money which the crowd hadgiven him. It did not, however, seem any better at its tricks than the previousone. Robert was pleased to see that the old man was still able to earn aliving, though on this occasion, having partly paid for the monkey out of hisown pocket, he did not feel inclined to throw any money into the hat. Butthe performance was not yet over! Once again the old man let out a loud cry.Once again the monkey lay still on the pavement. The manpicked up the "dead" monkey and clutching it in his arms began to weep. The same young steppedforward and threw some money into the hat.Again the crowd followed suit一except for Robert. Smiling tohimself, he went on his way, amazed at the man' s audacity.
41. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The young man was also apasser-by.
B. The old man always entertainedthe people at the same place.
C. The old man let out a loud crybecause he was really sorry to have lost his monkey.
D. Robert did not throw any moneyinto the hat the second time he met the old man .
42. Robert smiled to himself because he().
A. was satisfied with theperformance
B. realized what had happened atlast
C. was amused by the death of thesecond monkey
D. was glad that the second monkeyperformance as well as the first one
43. The word "likewise" (in the secondparagraph) is closest in meaning to ()?
A. like to be wise
B. in the wise way
C. in the sameway
D. in a lovely way
44. What does "followed suit" (in the lastparagraph) mean?
A. followed the example
B. followed the old man
C. followed the writer
D. came afterwards
第5题:
A. absurd
B. surprised
C. reasonable
D. interesting
第6题:
The author bought coffee for the old man because
A. he thought the old man was poor
B. he wanted to start a conversation
C. he intended to show his politeness
D. he would like to thank the old man
第7题:
She helped the old man ______ the car.
A. into
B. on
C. in
D. to
11.答案为A。她帮助那个老人上车。比较四个选项,只有into“到……里”,完整表达“进入车内”的含义。on“在……上”;in“在……里”;to“朝……”。
第8题:
第9题:
第10题:
To wait
for
realized
had left
第11题:
bulk
bundle
stock
mass
第12题:
foundation
fulfillment
adaptation
adoption
第13题:
Mr. Green asked to be taken to the police station because he ______.
A. didn't like to give his name and address to the policeman
B. wanted to get help and tell the truth there
C. didn't like to talk too much with the policeman
D. wanted to leave the man in his car and let him go
此题为细节信息推理题。其中关键词是asked...taken to...police station be cause。第2段倒数第4句中含有上述关键词。通过进一步阅读发现(第2段前几句)Mr.Green明知限速是每小时30英里,而故意超速驾驶,显然是为了向警方求助。Mr.Green hoped...tell the policeman..the...robber(第7句),但是感到那人用枪against his back。所以可以推断他是为了安全而希望被送入警局并在警方的保护下说出实情。故B项是正确答案。
第14题:
Ⅱ.完形填空
One morning Mr Green is driving(11) the country and (12) a small hotel. When he sees an old man (13) 0ne side of the road,he stops his (14) and says to the old man,"l want to go to the Sun Hotel. Do you know how to get there?"
"Yes,"the old man answers,"I'll (15) the way."He (16) Mr Green's car,and they drive about twelve miles.(17) they come to a small house,the old man says,"Stop here. "Mr Green stops and (18)the house. "But this isn't the hotel,"he says to the old man. "Right," the old man answers. "This is my house. And I'll tell you the way (19)the hotel, Turn (20) and go back nine miles. Then you can see the hotel. "
( )11,
A.in
B.to
C.around
D.off
第15题:
A、invented
B、continued
C、computer
D、discovery
第16题:
In his poems, Whitman tends to use ______.
A、oral English
B、the King’s English
C、American English
D、old English
第17题:
A、An,an,a
B、The,/,an
C、The,/,a
D、The,/,the
第18题:
They found the ______bridge when they went across the village.
A. old stone Chinese
B. Chinese old stone
C. old Chinese stone
D. Chinese stone old
19.答案为C 当他们穿过村子的时候,发现了古老的中国石桥。几个形容词修饰一个名词,排列顺序是:年龄,形状,大小+颜色+来源+质地+用途+国家+名词。
第19题:
第20题:
第21题:
There was
Since
Being
There being
第22题:
Waiting
To wait
Having waited
To have waited
第23题:
There was
Due to
As to
There being