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IV. Cloze Test: 10 %

There are ten blanks in the following passage. Fill in each blank with a proper word taken from the list. Note that two of the given words are not applicable.

activity; reluctant; contain; derived; opponent; acquired; competitive; of course; same; games; competent; separate

Every man who has _(1)_ some unusual skill enjoys exercising it until it has become a matter _(2)_, or until he

can no longer improve himself. This motive to _(3)_ begins in early childhood: a boy who can stand on his head becomes _(4)_ to stand on his feet. A great deal of work gives the _(5)_ pleasure that is to be derived from _(6)_ of skill. The work of a lawyer or a politician must _(7)_ in a more delectable form a great deal of the same pleasure that is to be _(8)_ from playing bridge. Here of course there is not only the exercise of skill but the outwitting of a skilled _(9)_. Even where this _(10)_ element is absent, however, the performance of difficult feats is agreeable.

V. Translation: 20%

A. from Chinese to English 10%

1.没有一本书能真正免除政治倾向。那种认为艺术与政治不相干的观点本身就是一种政治态度。 (free)

2.不管怎样，在装饰自己上更为昂贵的试验和大马力汽车及电冰箱一样都是多数欧洲人经济能力所不及的。（means）

3 当我把消息告诉他的时候，他用疑惑的目光注视着我。(gaze) B. from English into Chinese

1. I had the lonely child's habit of making up stories and holding conversations with imaginary persons, and I think from the very start my literary ambitions were mixed up with the feeling of being isolated and undervalued. 考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P74

2. Whether work should be placed among the causes of happiness or among the causes of unhappiness may perhaps be regarded as a doubtful question.

考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P85

3. But the press isn't the only party in this country that's guilty of this rampant insensitivity. 考核知识点：对课文的理解和词汇的用法，参见P94

V. Answer the question: 10%

Do you agree with Russell's view on construction and destruction? He discusses the question in terms of the amount of happiness and satisfaction they can bring to man. What do you think of this approach? (Work) 考核知识点：对课文的理解，参见P87-89

参考答案

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II. 1-5 BABCB 6-10 BCAAA 11-15 ABCAB 16-20 AABAD

III. (1) inferred from (2) took refuge in (3) reminiscent of (4) faced with (5) can’t take it to heart

IV. (1) acquired (2) of course (3) activity (4) reluctant (5) same (6) games (7) contain (8) derived (9) opponent (10) competitive V. Translation: 20% 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. In any case, the more costly experiments in beautification are still as much beyond most European means as are high-powered motor-cars and electric refrigerators. 3. When I told him about the news, he gazed at me skeptically.

B．1. 我有孤独孩子自编故事的习惯并且和想象中的人物讲话，我想我的文学理想一开始就掺杂着孤独与轻视的情感。

2. 究竟工作是幸福还是痛苦的源泉，这可能是一个难以回答的问题。 3. 但是在这个国家里，新闻界并非唯一对此麻木不仁的一方。

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I. Vocabulary 20%

1. I think from the very start my literary ambitions were mixed up with the feeling of being isolated and undervalued. A. Single B. Unique C. Solitary D. Departing

2. I think from the very start my literary ambitions were mixed up with the feeling of being isolated and undervalued. A. Valuable B. Valueless C. priceless D. Depreciatory 3. I shiver with the cold the damp air brings. A. Shower B. Tremble C. Shake D. Move

4. His subject matter will be determined by the age he lives in. A. Decided B. Made C. Controlled D. Taken

5. It is humbug to pretend that this is not a motive, and a strong one. A. Wrong B stupid C. Deception D. Fun

6. Desire to see things as they are, to find out true facts and store them up for the use of posterity. A. Relative B. Offspring C. Generation D. People

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奥鹏远程教育中心助学服务部 http://www.open.com.cn 7. And the more one is conscious of one's political bias, the more chance one has of acting politically without sacrificing one's aesthetic and intellectual integrity. A. Prejudice B. Opinion C. Tendency D. View

8. It raises problems of construction and of language, and it raises in a new way the problem of truthfulness. A. Advances B. Poses C. Puts forward D. Emerge

9. I happened to know, what very few people in England had been allowed to know, that innocent men were being falsely accused.

A. Knew what happened B. Knew by chance C. Didn't know D. Just knew

10. I happened to know, what very few people in England had been allowed to know, that innocent men were being falsely accused.

A. Poor B. pure C. beloved D. Guiltless

11. For all one knows that demon is simply the same instinct that makes a baby squall for attention. A. Cry B. Laugh C. Attract D. Call

12. Most of the idle rich suffer unspeakable boredom as the price of their freedom from drudgery. A. Depression B. Suffering C. Fastidium D. Freedom

13. We may distinguish construction from destruction by the following criterion. A. Tell B. Say C. Separate D. Differ

14. On this subject it will be found that he will speak vaguely and without enthusiasm, whereas on the preliminary destruction he has spoken precisely and with zest.

A. Clearly B. Unclear C. Intangibly D. Greatly

15. On this subject it will be found that he will speak vaguely and without enthusiasm, whereas on the preliminary destruction he has spoken precisely and with zest. A. previous B. Initial C. firstly D. Primary

16. On this subject it will be found that he will speak vaguely and without enthusiasm, whereas on the preliminary destruction he has spoken precisely and with zest. A. interest B. ensusiasim C. hope D. emotion

17. The investigation was not staged so that veterans could spill out their hearts or purge their souls. A. clear B clean C purify D wash

18. But it is carried out in a far more vicious way with the soldier. A evil B guilty C poisonous D. Bad

19. He spoke of how some people glamorize the criminal misfits of society while the best men die in Asian rice paddies to preserve the freedoms that those misfits abuse. A beautify B good C charming D charm

20. He spoke of how some people glamorize the criminal misfits of society while the best men die in Asian rice paddies to preserve the freedoms that those misfits abuse. A remain B retain C protect D reserve II. Text Comprehension: 20%

1. 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.

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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.

2. Who took down the first poem of the author (George Orwell) to dictation. B. His mother B. His father C. His sister D. His brother

3. What's the first motive of George Orwell for writing mentioned in the text?

A. Political purpose B. Historical impulse C. Aesthetic enthusiasm D. Sheer egoism 4. The author of Work thinks that most of the work that most people have to do is B. In itself interesting B. Not in itself interesting C. In itself boring D. Not in itself boring

5. “The artificial ways of inducing sleep are legion, ...” (“On Getting Off to Sleep”)

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.

6. When George Orwell was eleven years old, the war of broke out. A. 1911 B 1915-18 C. 1914-18 D 1919

7. The writer wrote a patriotic poem which was printed in the local newspaper at the age of A. 11 B 12 C 13 D 14

8. The writer wrote a on the death of Kitchener at the age of 13. A novel B poem C essay D song 9. What did the author think of his \A. good and complete B good and usually unfinished C bad and usually unfinished D bad and complete 10. What's the first complete novel of George Orwell?

A. Burmese Days B. The Road to Wigan Pier C. Animal Farm D. Nineteen Eighty-Four 11. George Orwell admitted that the motive of is a strong one.

This means that

A. Political purpose B. Historical impulse C. Aesthetic enthusiasm D.Sheer egoism

12. “To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.” (“Work”) Which of the following may be a proper explanation of the sentence?

A. Only in the most recent development of an advanced society has man been able to use his leisure in a sensible way. B. With the development of civilization, people have become unable to fill leisure intelligently. C. Civilization has produced more leisure, so it requires more intelligence from people. D. The more advanced society is, the more intelligently people spend their leisure time.

13. In the sentence “when it is time to close the five ports of knowledge, most folks I know seem to find no difficulty

in plunging their earthly parts into oblivion,”

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

A. knowledge of the world. B. five parts of the body.

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14. Russell thinks that generally speaking, people would prefer work to idleness. A few B some C most D no

15. The author holds that generalizations are true. A all B not all C none D no

16. The American people knew about what their boys were doing in Vietnam. A well B nothing C very little D something 17. The veterans felt by their country. A fooled B cheated C betrayed D supported

18. The newspapers and magazines at home what was happening in Vietnam. A. genuinely reported B never reported C distorted D reported some of

19. The American soldiers were told that they were fighting in Vietnam to freedom. A pursue B preserve C fight for D change 20. The author's view of the beauty industry is . A positive B negative C optimistic D pessimistic

III. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from the list below in its proper form: 15%

考核知识点：词汇的用法，参见P85-89 be apt to; irk; by all means; require; by no means; actuate; literal; by any means; kill; by means of; outwit; take for granted; procure; unmask; 1. They managed to trace his whereabouts ________ checking on his credit card expenditures.

2. The reason why a lot of the private businessmen failed after their initial success was because they had been _________ by the desire to grab as much money as possible in as short a time as possible.

3. After their mother died, they realized how important she had been in their lives. While she was alive, they had always ________ what she did for them.

4. If you play chess with the computer, it is not very easy to ________ it.

5. The boss’s condescending attitude ________ him so much that he decided to quit the job. 6. It is ________ impossible to learn swimming in three days if you have a good coach. 7. You have to ________ a building permit before you can start adding a wing to the house. 8. She ________ waited for a whole hour in the pouring rain, but the bus never came. 9. The Suzhou Style embroidery very exquisite skills. 10. A lot of retired people play chess to time. IV. Cloze Test: 15%

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