课程代码：00595
全部题目用用英文作答，并将答案写在答题纸相应的位置上，否则不计分。
PART ONE
Ⅰ.TEXT CMOMPREHENSION
The following comprehension questions are based on the texts you have learned, and each of them is provided with 4 choices marked [A],[B],[C]and[D].Choose the best answer to each question and write it on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points,1 point each)
 1.In Gifts of the Magi, both “gift” and “Magus” are in plural, because O. Henry wants to tell the reader that             .
 [A] People are kind to Mr. and Mrs. Young
 [B] Mr. Young loves Mr. Young
 [C] Mrs. Young loves Mr. Young
 [D] Mr. and Mrs. Young love each other
 2. “I am not sure what I am rebelling against, but I really don’t see a need for marriage. That isn’t a statement about my feelings about the relationship, because there is no less strength of      commitment.” The underlined clause means          .
 [A] the married couples have more responsibility for each other
 [B] the cohabiting couples have more responsibility for each other
 [C] the married couples and the cohabiting ones show no responsibility for each other
 [D] both the married couples and cohabiting ones should be equally responsible for each other
 3. “Having come to a very remote and deserted spot, they realized their chance had come: catching Lorenzo off guard, they killed him.” The underlined phrase means           .
 [A] Lorenzo was caught unawares
 [B] Lorenzo was caught off duty
 [C] Lorenzo was handed over to them by their guards
 [D] Lorenzo was caught when his guard was away
4.In The Necklace, when Mme. Loise1 took back the necklace, how did Mme. Forrester react?
 [A] She opened the box and examined the jewel carefully.
 [B] She said coldly that Mme. Loise1 shouldn’t have returned it so late.
 [C] She complained that the necklace had been substituted.
 [D] She was only too pleased to see her old friend again.
5. The Fisherman and His Wife is of        .
 [A] fable              [B] myth
 [C] fairy story          [D] fairy-tale-romance
 6.Mark Twain is NOT the author of            .
 [A] The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
 [B] The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
 [C] The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
 [D] The Old Man and the Sea
 7. In his fable about a proud crow and a hungry fox, Aesop intends to tell the reader that      .
 [A] the fox is never trust worthy
[B] the fox is always homey-tongued
 [C] it is harmful to believe big talkers
 [D] it is harmful to listen to excessive flattery
 8. According to Bringing up Children, if one stage of child development has been left out, or not
 sufficiently experienced,            .
 [A] the child may go back and recapture the experience of it
 [B] the parents may provide the child with the child with the opportunity to play with toys
 [C] the parents must be consistent in their attitude to their children
 [D] the child should be sent to a child clinic for a psychological treatment
 9.The theme of the story A Day’s Wait is that           .
 [A] misunderstandings can even occur between father and son
 [B] misunderstandings can sometimes lead to an odd experience
 [C] to be calm and controlled in the face of death is a mark of courage
 [D] death is something beyond a child’s comprehension
 10. In A Day’s Wait, the hunting scene, at first glance, may seem to have little to do with the plot. However, the author has his own justification for describing it. Which of the following is NOT a reason for such description?
[A] It diverts the reader so that the boy’s real thoughts will be a greater surprise when they are revealed.
[B] It creates a sense of time passing so that we know it is close to evening by the time the father gets home.
[C] It gives the author an opportunity to show that he is able to write very complex
 sentences though he usually writes very short, simple ones.
[D] It brings out a contrast between the father’s robust activities outside and the boy’s
 terrible tension inside.

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