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奥鹏远程教育中心助学服务部 http://www.open.com.cn 2. 这次活动的成功已经远远超出我们所预期的。(exceed) 考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P85 B. from English into Chinese

1. Between the ages of about seventeen and twenty-four I tried to abandon this idea, but I did so with the

consciousness that I was outraging my true nature and that sooner or later I should have to settle down and write books.

考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P74

2. Women, it is obvious, are freer than in the past. Freer not only to perform the generally unenviable social functions hitherto reserved to the male, but also freer to exercise the mor leasing, feminine privilege of being attractive. 考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P112

3. It is a success in so far as more women retain their youthful appearance to a greater age than in the past. 考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P113 V. Answer the question: 10%

What are the problems old people in America have to face? ( “The Tragedy of Old Age in America”)

复习题一参考答案：

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III. (1) inferred from (2) took refuge in (3) reminiscent of (4) faced with (5) can’t take it to heart (6) derives IV. (1) acquired (2) of course (3) activity (4) reluctant (5) same (6) games (7) contain (8) derived (9) opponent (10) competitive

V A 1. There is no book can free itself from political trend. The attitude freeing art from politics is a kind of political attitude.

2．The success of the activity has greatly exceeded our expectation.

B．1. 在十七到二十四岁之间，我曾努力试图放弃这一念头，但是却感觉到我在侮辱自己的真实本性，并且迟早我得安定下来开始写作。

2. 很明显，妇女比过去自由多了。她们不但可以更加自由地从事男子们一直以来都独享的并不值得羡慕的社交活动，而且还可以更加自由地运用更令人愉快的女性吸引力的特权。 3. 成功的是，女性可以将其年轻的容貌保持到较过去更长的年龄。

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I. Vocabulary: 20%

1. A prominent anchorman warns of TV’s adverse effect on America’s culture.

A. negative

B. obvious

C. outstanding D. advisory

D. perceptible

2. He was so disappointed when the manager said that his plan was completely _______.

A. disposable

B. dismissable C. incredible

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奥鹏远程教育中心助学服务部 http://www.open.com.cn 3. In short, a lot of television usurps one of the most precious of all human gifts, the ability to focus your attention yourself, rather than just passively surrender it.

A. seize

B. use

C. apply

D. concentrate

4. This very night I will dismiss such trivial phantasies as jumping sheep and crooked pictures, and evoke the phantom of a crushing, stupendous Bore. A. completely dull

C. surprisingly great

B. extremely difficult

D. peacefully seated

5. I stare at the reproachfully blank paper until sights and sounds become dim and confused.

A. regrettably B. blamingly C. deliberately D. desperately

A. beyond my means B. apart from it C. of little avail D. out of question A. admit A. put off A. detailed

B. deny

C. believe

D. agree

6. I tried to persuade him not to resign but it was ________. Now he’s going to have difficulty finding a new job. 7. I must confess that I always suspect the men who boast that they unvaryingly fall asleep as soon as they get into bed. 8. Between the ages of about seventeen and twenty-four I tried to abandon the idea.

B. give up

C. call on

D. put out

D. additional D. drudgery

9. So far as I remember it always had the same meticulous descriptive quality.

B. considerate C. accumulative

C. excess

10. The computer will remove much of the ________ of research and leave time for the more interesting bits.

A. hardships B. details

11. The modern cult of beauty is not exclusively a function of wealth. A. Love B. Worship C. Zest D. Like 12. The cold caused a tingle in my fingers. A. Sting B. Pain C. Tickle D. Itch

13. Like the birds or the beasts, musicians can sometimes be seers of tumultuous change. A. Troublous B. Changeable C. Variable D. Great 14. And picture myself as the hero thrilling adventures...... A. Happy B. Terrible C. Exciting D. Interesting

15. As they mastered 1024, they were able to procure a job and find a place to live. A. Find B. Obtain C. Look for D. Look after

16. With sincerity and sweat to win your satisfaction and trust. A. Contentment B. Happiness C. Joy D. Trust

17. A boy who can stand on his head becomes reluctant to stand on his feet. A. Willing B. Unwilling C. Eager D. Ready

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奥鹏远程教育中心助学服务部 http://www.open.com.cn 18. This applies to not a few revolutionaries and militarists and other apostles of violence. A. Aggro B. Event C. Matter D. Issue

19. Before reaching a decision on an application, the Council shall allow the applicant to testify before it. A. Test B. Verify C. Examine D. Show

20. And if there is, it comes from people who are almost exhausted from past indignities inflicted on them. A. Insults B. Experiences C. Hardships D. Successes II. Text Comprehension: 20%

1. In J. B. Priestley’s essay, insomnia (sleeplessness) (“On Getting Off to Sleep”)

A. is incurable for all people.

B. is a praiseworthy agony inherent in an active and intellectual mind. C. is not a problem in this world.

D. can be overcome if one has a strong will.

2. According to the author, which of the following will help people get off to sleep? (“On Getting Off

to Sleep”)

A. To imagine putting straight a picture. B. Counting sheep jumping over the fence.

C. Imagining talking to those strong-willed people. D. None of the above.

3. “The artificial ways of inducing sleep are legion, ...” (“On Getting Off to Sleep”) This means that

A. nothing can help people get off to sleep.

B. the methods that people use to try to get to sleep are endless. C. people try very hard to get to sleep. D. it’s a hard job for people to get to sleep.

know seem to find no

difficulty in plunging their earthly parts into oblivion,”

A. knowledge of the world. B. five parts of the body. C. five senses D. state of sleeplessness

earthly parts refers to (“On Getting Off to Sleep”)

4. In the sentence “when it is time to close the five ports of knowledge, most folks I

5. What are the four great motives for writing according to George Orwell? (“Why I Write”)

A. one’s own experience, one’s knowledge, one’s love for literature and politics B. egoism, aesthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse and political purposes. C. memory of the past, desire to express oneself, vanity and political attitude. D. none of the above.

6. Which of the following is the organization of the essay “Why I Write”? (“Why I Write”)

A. The author first gives his theory about writing and then explains it with examples.

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B. The author first tells his own experience as a writer and then gives his views about his motives for writing.

C. The author first explains in general the different views about motives for writing, and then gives his own views.

D. The author first gives his reasons for writing and then elaborates on the relationship between political stands and aesthetic achievements.

7. Orwell first gives information about his early development because (“Why I Write”)

A. he thinks that is a very important part of his life.

B. his views about motives for writing were formed at that time.

C. he thinks that one cannot evaluate a writer’s motives without such background knowledge.

D. that was the time when he first came into contact with writing.

8. In the sentence “Writers share this characteristic with scientists, artists, politicians, lawyers, soldiers, successful

businessmen -- in short, with the whole top crust of humanity,” the whole top crust of humanity refers to (“Why I Write”)

A. those most respected in society. B. the richest people in the society. C. the most highly-educated people. D. those oppressing other social classes.

9. In Russell’s view, ________. (“Work”)

A. the most important advantage of work is that it provides means of self-satisfaction.

B. the dullest work is to most people less painful than idleness provided work is not excessive in amount

C. work is the cause of happiness for those who are not lazy

D. people like work because they hope to decide what to do for themselves.

10. According to Russell, which of the following are advantages of work? (“Work”)

A. to prevent boredom and provide possibility of fulfilling oneself. B. to make life interesting and constructive. C. to be the cause of happiness and reduce boredom

D. to display one’s unusual skills and improve one’s personality

11. Insomnia is discussed in the text entitled .

A. On Getting Off to Sleep B. Why I Write C. Work D. The Beauty Industry

12. According to the author, one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to A. Forget one's own identity B. Efface one's own personality. C. Always think about oneself D. Forget everything of oneself

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奥鹏远程教育中心助学服务部 http://www.open.com.cn 13. George Orwell is the pen-name for the British writer A. Mark Twain B. Robin Hood C. Eric Arthur Blair D. Bertrand Russell

14. According to the author, provided work is not excessive in amount, A. Even the dullest work is to most people less painful than idleness. B. Even the most interesting work is to most people less painful than idleness. C. Even the dullest work is to most people more painful than idleness. D. Even the most interesting work is to most people more painful than idleness.

15. The author of Work thinks that most of the work that most people have to do is A. In itself interesting B. Not in itself interesting C. In itself boring D. Not in itself boring 16. According to the author, at present very few people have reached the level of A. Being able to fill leisure intelligently. B. Being able to fill satisfaction intelligently C. Being able to fill love intelligently D. Being able to fill relaxation intelligently 17. Is the last product of civilization.

A. Being able to fill leisure intelligently. B. Being able to fill satisfaction intelligently C. Being able to fill love intelligently D. Being able to fill relaxation intelligently 18. As the author said that a boy who can becomes reluctant to stand on his feet. A. Stand on his hands B. Stand on his head C. Stand on his side D. Not stand on his head 19. Which of the authors below was one of the outstanding figures of 20th-Century British philosophy? A. Bertrand Russell B. George Orwell C. Aldous Huxley D. Katherine Mansfield 20. According to the author, human beings are generalizers. A. Good B. Bad C. Poor D. Great

III. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from the list below in its proper form: 20% literal; tangible; derive; call for; faced with; take it to heart; take it for granted; infer from; plunge … into oblivion; reconcile … with; in the case of; 1. Although she agreed with me I ________ her expression that she was reluctant. 2. ________ news, this practice results in inefficient communication.

3. Most folks I know seem to find no difficulty in ____ their earthly parts ____. 4. They are ________ various problems in carrying out the plan.

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