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2008年12月大学英语四级模拟试题及答案解析
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一、选词填空题
第1题:
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
注意:
答题是如:
ABCD.....依次按题选择做答.
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A)academicB)appropriateC)attainD)communicateE)hardship
F)individualG)inferiorH)leastI)opportunityJ)personal
K)personalityL)relaxM)reliableN)solveO)various
【参考答案】:
KAOIJDFBHC
二、阅读理解
第2题:
Whatissciencefiction?
Tobeginwith,thefollowingdefinitionshouldbehelpful:
sciencefictionisaliterarysub-classwhichrequiresachange(forhumanbeings)fromconditionsasweknowthemandfollowtheimplicationsofthesechangestoaconclusion.Althoughthisdefinitionwillnecessarilybemodified,andexpanded,andprobablychanged,inthecourseofthisexploration,itconveysmuchofthebasicgroundworkandprovidesapointofdeparture.
Thefirstpoint—thatsciencefictionisaliterarysub-class—isaveryimportantone,butonewhichisoftenoverlookedorignoredinmostdiscussionsofsciencefiction.Specially,sciencefictionisasub-classofprosefiction,fornearlyeverypieceofsciencefictioniseitherashortstoryoranovel.Thereareonlyafewdramaswhichcouldbecalledsciencefiction,withKarelCapek’sRUR(Rossum’sUniversalRobots)beingtheonlyonethatiswellknown;
thebodyofpoetrythatmightbelabeledsciencefictionisonlyslightlylarger.Tosaythatsciencefictionisasub-classofprosefictionistosaythatithasallthebasiccharacteristicsandservesthesamebasicfunctioninmuchthesamewayasprosefictioningeneral—thatis,itsharesagreatdealwithallothernovelsandshortstories.
Everythingthatcanbesaidaboutprosefiction,ingeneral,appliestosciencefiction.Everypieceofsciencefiction,whethershortornovel,musthaveanarrator,astory,aplot,asetting,characters,language,andtheme.Andlikeanyprose,thethemesofsciencefictionareconcernedwithinterpretingman’snatureandexperienceinrelationtotheworldaroundhim.Themesinsciencefictionareconstructedandpresentedinexactlythesamewaysthatthemesaredealtwithinanyotherkindoffiction.Theyaretheresultofaparticularcombinationofnarrator,story,plot,character,setting,andlanguage.Inshort,thereasonsforreadingandenjoyingsciencefiction,andthewaysofstudyingandanalyzingitarebasicallythesametheywouldbeforanyotherstoryornovel.
1.Sciencefictioniscalledaliterarysub-classbecauseit.
A)haslimitsofitsown
B)cannotbemadeintoadramaticpresentation
C)isnotimportantenoughtobealiteraryform
D)sharescharacteristicswithothertypesofprosefiction
2WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTusuallycontributetothethemeinapieceofsciencefiction?
A)Narrator.B)Setting.C)Rhyme.D)Plot.
3.Anappropriatetitleforthepassagewouldbe.
A)OntheDramaticFeaturesofScienceFiction
B)TowardaDefinitionofScienceFiction
C)ScienceFictionvsProseFiction
D)TheThemesofProseFiction
4.Theauthor’sdefinitionsuggeststhatallsciencefictiondealswith.
A)theunfamiliarorunusualconditions
B)thesametopicsaddressedbynovelsandshortstories
C)KarelCape’swell-knownhypothesis
D)theconflictbetweenscienceandfiction
5.Acc