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每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
(2017·
广东佛山教学质检)
Aftertwoyearsofcarefulconsideration,RobertMcCrumhasreachedaconclusiononhisselectionofthe100greatestnovelswritteninEnglish.Takealookatafewinhislist:
ThePilgrim’sProgressbyJohnBunyan(1678)
AstoryofamaninsearchoftruthtoldwiththesimpleclarityandbeautyofBunyan’sprosemakesthisanEnglishclassic.
RobinsonCrusoebyDanielDefoe(1719)
Bytheendofthe19thcentury,nobookinEnglishliteraryhistoryhadenjoyedmoreeditionsandtranslations.Thisworldfamousnovelisacomplexliteraturethatonecannotresist.
Gulliver’sTravelsbyJonathanSwift(1726)
Agreatworkthat’sbeenrepeatedlyprinted,JonathanSwift’sGulliver’sTravelscomesthirdinourlistofthebestnovelswritteninEnglish.
ClarissabySamuelRichardson(1748)
Clarissaisatragicheroine,pressuredbyherdishonorablefamilytomarryawealthymanshedislikes,inthebookthatSamuelJohnsondescribedas“thefirstbookintheworldthatshowstheknowledgeaboutthehumanheart”.
TomJonesbyHenryFielding(1749)
TomJonesisaclassicEnglishnovelthatgetsthespiritofitsageandwhosecharactersarewellknownsincetheyhavecometorepresentthesocietyatthattime.
EmmabyJaneAusten(1816)
JaneAusten’sEmmaishermostoutstandingwork,mixingthebestpartsofherearlybookswithadeepsenseoffeelings.
TheNarrativeofArthurGordonPymofNantucketbyEdgarAllanPoe(1838)
EdgarAllanPoe’sonlynovel—aclassicadventurestorywithsupernaturalelements—hasfascinatedandinfluencedgenerationsofwriters.
语篇解读 罗伯特·
麦克拉姆经过两年的仔细斟酌,选出他认为的一百部最优秀的英语小说。
本文就其中的七本小说进行了简单的介绍,以供喜爱读英文小说的人们选择性阅读。
21.WhichEnglishbookhasgotthemosttranslationsbeforethe20thcentury?
A.RobinsonCrusoe.B.Gulliver’sTravels.
C.TomJones.D.Emma.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据RobinsonCrusoebyDanielDefoe(1719)标题下的“Bytheendofthe19thcentury,nobookinEnglishliteraryhistoryhadenjoyedmoreeditionsandtranslations.”可知,在20世纪前,《鲁滨逊漂流记》是被翻译最多的英文小说。
故选A项。
22.WhatdoesSamuelJohnsonthinkwecanlearnaboutfromthebookClarissa?
A.Alovestory.B.Quarrelsinafamily.
C.Thehumanheart.D.Thespiritsofthetime.
答案 C
根据ClarissabySamuelRichardson(1748)标题下的“inthebookthatSamuelJohnsondescribedas‘thefirstbookintheworldthatshowstheknowledgeaboutthehumanheart’”可知,这本书被认为是世界上第一部关于剖析人心的小说。
故选C项。
23.WhatmakesthecharactersinTomJonesfamous?
A.Theirclassiclifestyles.
B.Theirdifferentnationalities.
C.Theirtypicalspiritsoftheage.
D.Theirrepresentationofthesociety.
答案 D
根据TomJonesbyHenryFielding(1749)标题下的“...whosecharactersarewellknownsincetheyhavecometorepresentthesocietyatthattime.”可知,该部小说的人物之所以有名是因为他们代表了当时的社会。
故选D项。
B
湖北黄冈质检)
OnChristmasDay,2003,awomannamedNancySueBrowntookherdaughterandgrandchildrentoseeamovieatanAMCtheater.Whenthemoviewasover,thecrowdmadefortheexits.Atheateremployeehadjustfinishedmoppingthehallwayanddutifullyplacedthe“wetfloor”signintheslipperyarea.Nooneslippedduetothewetconditions,butsomeonedidmanagetoknockoverthesign.AndbythetimeMsBrowngottothearea,thesignwaslyingonthefloor.Andshortlythereafter,sowasshe.Herfootgotcaughtinthesign,inabadway,andshefell.UnfortunatelyMsBrownhadundergoneabackoperation,andthefallcausedmoredamagethanitotherwisewouldhave.Sosheandherhusbandsued(提起诉讼).
AMCarguedthattheentirepointofthe“wetfloor”signabovewastowarnofdanger,andtherefore,courtsshouldencouragetheusebynotallowingBrown’scasetoproceed(继续进行).AMCreferredtoacaseaboutaDecember,1998incident,wherea“wetfloor”sign,notinuse,felltothefloorcausinganothertripandfall.Inthatcase,Georgia’sCourtofAppealsruledinfavorofthestore,butdidn’tgosofarastosaythat“wetfloor”signscouldn’tgiverisetolegalliability(责任)intripandfallaccidents.IntheBrowncase,theSupremeCourtthereforerejectedAMC’sargumentthattheformercaseapplied.
ButtheBrownsarguedsomethingsurprisingthatthe“wetfloor”signwas,itself,dangerous,because“usingthistypeofsigninareaspassedbylotsofcustomerscreatesanunreasonableriskofforeseeableharmtothepublicintheformoftrippinghazards(危险).”That’sright—thesafetysign,usedinthewayitwasdesigned,wasitselfdangerous.Thecourtthankfullydidn’tacceptthatargument,atleastnotentirely.ButitdidconcludethatBrown’scasecouldcontinuetoajury(陪审团)—“amerchant’sselectionanduseofequipmentdesignedtowarncustomersofonedangerthathasthepotentialtoexposethemtoadifferentone”.
语篇解读 本文主要介绍了布朗夫人在美国一家AMC影院看完电影离开时,被“小心地滑”的指示牌绊倒受伤后,向法院提起诉讼以及法院的审判结果。
24.Accordingtothetext,MsBrown.
A.slippedont