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Ⅱ.GrammarandVocabulary

22.A________discussionaboutwhethermenarebravethanwomenissettledina________rudeway.

A.warm…/B.lively…veryC.hot…ratherD.spirited…fairly

23.Thesculpture,andthepersonwhoproducedit,________theyoungartisthasneverbeenabletofindout.

A.thatB./C.whichD.what

24.Attheendofthedinnerparty,theconclusionofthecrisis________barethefactwomenhaveasmuchself-controlasmen.

A.layB.laidC.linedD.lied

25.Itisnothowmuchyoureadbut________youread________reallycounts

A.that…whatB.what…thatC.that…thatD.what…what

26.Thoughamanmayalsofeellikescreamingasawoman________inacrisis,hehasalittlebitmoreself-controlthanawomanandthatmakesthedifference.

A.havingB.hasC.doingD.does

27.Itseemsthathouses________likemushroomsalmostinthenightduringthehousingboom.WhichofthefollowingisIMPROPER?

A.popupB.springupC.shootupD.stickup

28.Whenthecandidatescamein,theinterviewermadea________tothemtotaketheirseatsatthedesk.WhichofthefollowingisIMPROPER?

A.motionB.hintC.signD.signal

29.Theyeithersatthere________orstood________totheground,________atthetreecoveredwithhundredsofribbons,whichlookedlikeabannerofwelcome________inthewind.

A.stunning…rooting…starting…billowing

B.stunned…rooted…stared…billowed

C.stunning…rooting…stared…billowed

D.stunned…rooted…staring…billowing

30.Shecomplainedthatshe________himformorethantwentyyearsandshestilldidn’tknowwhatwentoninsidehishead.

A.hadbeenmarriedtoB.hadbeenmarried

C.hadmarriedwithD.hadmarried

31.Severaldayspassedbeforetheycameupwithasatisfactorysolutiontothe________ina/an________.

A.problemsdiscussed…unexpectedway

B.discussedproblems…wayunexpected

C.problemsdiscussed…wayunexpected

D.discussedproblems…unexpectedway

32.Neitherbelievenorrejectanythingbecauseanyotherpersonhasrejectedorbelievedit.Whichofthefollowingdiffersfromthestatementinmeaning?

A.Donotacceptblindlyotherpeople’slikesordislikeswithoutcarefulindependentthought.

B.Onemustthinkforoneselfratherthansimplyseekagreementwithothers.

C.Don’texpressyouropinionhastilyonanythingothershavecommentedoncarefully.

D.Weshouldn’tbeinfluencedbyothers’opinionseasilywhilemakingourownjudgement.

33.Onlyifyou________intoordinarypeople’slife,________findoutwhytheyaredissatisfiedandunderstandtherevolutionthreateningthecountry.

A.havegone…youwillB.willgo…mayyou

C.go…youmayD.dogo…youwill

34.________tometodecidewhetherweshouldhaveagovernmentwithoutnewspapersornewspaperswithoutagovernment,I________nothesitateamomenttopreferthelatter.

A.Ifitwereleft…wouldB.Shoulditleave…must

C.Woulditbeleft…shouldD.Wasitleft…would

35.________adaywhenfewnoblepersonseverspoketothoseofhumbleoriginsexcept________anorder,Jeffersonwentoutofhiswaytotalkwithpeopleofhumbleorigins.

A.On…giveB.On…gaveC.In…givingD.In…togive

36.AccordingtoThomasJefferson,itis________thatkeepfreedomalive.

A.conflictingideasandunquestioningagreement

B.notconflictingideasbutunquestioningagreement

C.unquestioningagreementandnotconflictingideas

D.notunquestioningagreementbutconflictingideas

37.TheuncontrolledemotionalreactionofthenationtoLincoln’sdeathwasincredibleanddemonstratedthehighesteem________hewasheld.

A.whomB.forwhomC.whichD.inwhich

38.IfLincolnhadlived,it________bethathispostwarpolicieswouldhavebroughtcriticismuponhimthatwould________hisreputation.

A.mightaswell…havetarnishedB.mightwell…havetarnished

C.mightaswell…tarnishD.mightwell…tarnish

39.AsPresident,heappointedmentohighgovernmentpositions________heconsideredmostcapable,________someofthemopenlydefiedhisauthority.

A.which…asthoughB./…though

C.which…evenifD.whom…asthough

40.Muchtoherdisgust,hisconfidence________onarrogance.

A.edgesB.bordersC.splitsD.emphasizes

SectionB

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.woundB.whisperingC.rewardsD.flatAB.joined

AC.faintAD.steamingBC.tiptoedBD.roseCD.raw

ABC.growing

Onabroilingafternoonwhenthemenwereawayatworkandallthewomennapped,Imovedthroughmajesticdepthsofsilences,silencessoimmenseIcouldhearthecorn___41___.Underthesesilencestherewasa/anorchestraofnaturalmusicplayingnotesnocitychildwouldeverhear.Acertaincacklefromthehenhousemeantwehadgainedanegg.Thecreakofaporchswingtoldofamomentarybreezeblowingacrossmygrandmother’syard.AsI___42___alongamossybanktosurpriseafrog,a___43___splashtoldmethequarryhadspottedmeandslippedintothestream.Wanderingamongthesleepinghouses,Ilearnedthattinroofscrackleunderthepowerofthesun,andwhenItiredandcamebacktomygrandmother’shouse,Ipaddedintoherdarkcoollivingroom,lay___44___onthefloor,andlistenedtothehypnoticbeatofherpendulumclockonthewalltickingthemeaninglesshoursaway.

Iwasenjoyingtheluxuriesofarusticnineteenth-centuryboyhood,butforthewomenMorrisonvillelifehadfew___45___.Theirliveswerehard,endless,dirtylabor.

Forbaths,laundry,anddishwashing,theyhauledbucketsofwaterfromaspringatthefootofahill.Toheatit,theychoppedkindlingtofiretheirwoodstoves.Theyboiledlaundryintubs,scrubbeditonwashboardsuntilknuckleswere___46___,andwrungitoutbyhand.Ironingwasabusinessofliftingheavymetalweightsheatedonthestovetop.

Theyscrubbedfloorsonhandsandknees,thrashedrugswithcarpetbeaters,killedandpluckedtheirownchickens,bakedbreadandparties,grewandconnedtheirwonvegetables,patchedthefamily’sclothingontreadle-operatedsewingmachines,___47___beforethementostartthestoveforbreakfastandpacklunchpails,polishedthechimneysofkerosenelamps,andevenfoundtimetotendtheflowersthatgrewaroundeveryhouse.BytheendofasummerdayaMorrisonvillewomanhadtoiledlikeaserf.

Atsundownthemendriftedbackfromthefieldsexhaustedand___48___.Theyscrubbedthemselvesinenamelbasinsand,whensupperwaseaten,climbedupontotheporchtowatchthenightarrive.Presentlythewomen___49___them,andthetwilightmusicofMorrisonvillebegan.

Theswingcreaking,rockingchairs___50___ontheporchplanks,voicesmurmuringapprovalofthesagacityofUncleIrveyashequietlyobservedforprobablytheten-thousandthtimeinhislife,“Amanworksfromsuntosun,butawoman’sworkisneverdone.”

Ⅲ.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

“JustthemanIwaslookingfor,”saidavoiceatWinston’sback.

Heturnedround.ItwashisfriendSyme,whoworkedintheResearchDepartment.Symewasaphilologist,aspecialistinNewspeak.Indeed,hewasoneoftheenormousteamofexpertsnow___51___incompilingtheEleventhEditionoftheNewspeakdictionary.

“Howisthedictionary___52___?

”askedWinston.

“Slowly,”saidSyme.“I’montheadjectives.It’sfascinating.”

Hehad___53___immediatelyatthementionofNewspeak.

“TheEleventhEditionisthedefinitiveedition,”hesaid.We’regettingthelanguageintoitsfinalshape---theshapeit’sgoingtohavewhennobodyspeaksanythingelse.Whenwe’vefinishedwithit,peoplelikeyouwillhavetolearnitalloveragain.Youthink,Idaresay,thatourchiefjobisinventingnewwords.Butnotabitofit!

We’re___54___words---scoresofthem,hundredsofthem,everyday.We’recuttingthelanguagedowntothe___55___.TheEleventhEditionwon’t___56___asinglewordthatwillbecomeobsoletebeforetheyear2050.”

Histhindarkfacehadbecomeanimatedandhiseyeshadgrownalmostdreamy.

“It’sabeautifulthing,thedestructionofwords.Itisn’tonlythesynonyms,therearealsotheantonyms.Afterall,whatjustificationisthereforawordwhichissimplytheoppositeofsomeotherwords?

Awordcontainsits___57___initself.Take‘good’,forinstance.Ifyouhaveawordlikegood,whatneedisthereforawordlike‘bad’?

‘Ungood’willdojustaswell---better,becauseit’sanexactopposite,whichtheotherisnot.Oragain,ifyouwantastrongerversionof‘good’,whatsenseisthereinhavingawholestringof___58___uselesswordslike‘excellent’and‘splendid’andalltherestofthem?

‘Plusgood’coversthemeaning,or‘doubleplusgood’ifyouwantsomething___59___still.Ofcoursewesuethoseformsalready,butinthefinalversionofNewspeakthere’llbenothingelse.Intheendthewholenotionofgoodnessandbadnesswillbecoveredbyonlysixwords---inreality,onlyoneword.Don’tyouseethebeautyofthat,Winston?

”

AsortofvapideagernessfittedacrossWinston’sface.NeverthelessSymeimmediatelydetectedacertain___60___ofenthusiasm.

“Youhaven’tarealappreciationofNewspeak,Winston,”hesaidalmostsadly.“Inyourheartyou’dpreferto___61___toOldspeakwithallitsvaguenessanditsuselessshadesofmeaning.Youdon’tgraspthebeautyofthedestructionofwords.DoyouknowthatNewspeakistheonlylanguageintheworldwhosevocabularygetssmallereveryyear?

Don’t