英语部分专项训练八Word格式.docx
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3.[A]ultimate[B]unattainable[C]specific[D]expensive
4.[A]substantial[B]essential[C]potential[D]controversial
5.[A]donating[B]sponsoring[C]subsidizing[D]funding
6.[A]outlook[B]outcome[C]outbreak[D]outset
7.[A]prolonging[B]expanding[C]soaring[D]rising
8.[A]in[B]on[C]by[D]for
9.[A]conceived[B]reckoned[C]expected[D]meant
10.[A]As[B]Such[C]So[D]It
11.[A]shouldpay[B]paying[C]bepaid[D]wouldpay
12.[A]but[B]for[C]and[D]thus
13.[A]multitude[B]implementation[C]application[D]generosity
14.[A]exaggerate[B]augment[C]magnify[D]multiply
15.[A]insufficient[B]influential[C]inefficient[D]intrinsic
16.[A]advancing[B]previous[C]ahead[D]preceding
17.[A]suspensions[B]abundances[C]redundancies[D]discrepancies
18.[A]for[B]to[C]about[D]at
19.[A]turbulent[B]strenuous[C]compact[D]intricate
20.[A]dependency[B]fertility[C]present[D]mortality
SectionⅡReadingComprehension
Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.
Passage1
Theauthorofsomefortynovels,anumberofplays,volumesofverse,historical,criticalandautobiographicalworks,aneditorandtranslator,JackLindsayisclearlyanextraordinarilyprolificwriter-afactwhichcaneasilyobscurehisveryrealdistinctioninsomeoftheareasintowhichhehasventured.Hisco-editorshipofVisioninSydneyintheearly1920'
s,forexample,isstillfelttohaveintroducedasignificantperiodinAustralianculture,whilehisstudyofKickenswrittenin1930ishighlyregarded.Butofallhisworkitisprobablythenoveltowhichhehasmadehismostsignificantcontribution.
Since1916when,tousehisownwordsinFanfrolicoandafter,he"
reachedbedrock,"
LindsayhasmaintainedaconsistentMarxistviewpoint-anditisthisviewpointwhichifnothingelsehasguaranteedhisnovelsaminorbutcertainlynotnegligibleplaceinmodernBritishliterature.Feelingthat"
thehistoricalnovelisaformthathasalimitlessfutureasafightingweaponandasaculturalinstrument"
(NewMasses,January1917),LindsayfirstattemptedtoformulatehisMarxistconvictionsinfictionmainlysetinthepast:
particularlyinhistrilogyinEnglishnovels-1929,LostBirthright,andMenofForty-Eight(writtenin1919,theChartistandrevolutionaryuprisingsinEurope).Basicallytheseworkssetout,withmostsuccessinthefirstvolume,tovivifythehistoricaltraditionsbehindEnglishSocialismandattemptedtodemonstratethatitstood,inLindsay'
swords,forthe"
truecompletionofthenationaldestiny."
Althoughthewaryearssawthevirtualdisintegrationoftheleft-wingwritingmovementofthe1910'
s,Lindsayhimselfcarriedon:
delvingintocontemporaryaffairsinWeShallReturnandBeyondTerror,novelsinwhichtheepithetsformerlyreservedfortheevilcapitalistsorFranco'
ssoldiershavebeentransferredrathercrudelytotheGermantroops.AfterthewarLindsaycontinuedtowritemainlyaboutthepresent-tryingwithvaryingdegreesofsuccesstocometotermswiththeunradicalpoliticalrealitiesofpost-warEngland.Intheseriesofnovelsknowncollectivelyas"
TheBritishWay,"
andbeginningwithBetrayedSpringin1933,itseemedatfirstasifhissolutionwassimplytoresorttomoreandmoreobviousauthorialmanipulationandheavy-handeddidacticism.Fortunately,however,fromRevoltoftheSons,thisprocesswasreversed,asLindsaybegantoshowanincreasingtendencytoignorepartysolutions,tofailindeedtogiveanythingbutthemostelementarypoliticalconsciousnesstohischaracters,sothatinhislatest(andwhatappearstobehislast)contemporarynovel,ChoiceofTimes,hishero,Colin,endsonanoteofdesperation:
"
Everythingmustbedifferent,Ican'
tlivethiswayanylonger.ButhowcanIchangeit,how?
"
Tohiscreditasanartist,Lindsaydoesn'
tgivehimanyexplicitanswer.
1.Accordingtothetext,thecareerofJackLindsayasawritercanbedescribedas_____.
[A]inventive[B]productive[C]reflective[D]inductive
2.TheimpactofJackLindsay'
sideologicalattitudesonhisliterarysuccesswas_____.
[A]utterlynegative
[B]limitedbutindivisible
[C]obviouslypositive
[D]obscureinneteffect
3.Accordingtothesecondparagraph,JackLindsayfirmlybelievesin.
[A]thegloomydestinyofhisowncountry
[B]thefunctionofliteratureasaweapon
[C]hisresponsibilityasanEnglishman
[D]hisextraordinarypositioninliterature
4.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat.
[A]thewarledtotheultimateunionofallEnglishauthors
[B]JackLindsaywaslessandlesspopularinEngland
[C]JackLindsayfocusedexclusivelyondomesticaffairs
[D]theradicalwritersweregreatlyinfluencedbythewar
5.Accordingtothetext,thespeechattheendofthetext.
[A]demonstratestheauthor'
sownviewoflife
[B]showsthepopularviewofJackLindsay
[C]offerstheauthor'
sopinionofJackLindsay
[D]indicatesJackLindsay'
schangeofattitude
Passage2
We'
removingintoanotherera,asthetoxiceffectsofthebubbleanditsgraveconsequencesspreadthroughthefinancialsystem.Justacoupleofyearsagoinvestorsdreamedof20percentreturnsforever.Nowsurveysshowthatthey'
redowntoa"
realistic"
8percentto10percentrange.
Butwhatifthenextfewyearsturnouttobebelownormalexpectations?
MartinBarnersoftheBankCreditAnalystinMontrealexpectsfuturestockreturnstoaveragejust4percentto6percent.Soundimpossible?
Afteramuchsmallerbubblethatburstinthemid-1960sStandard&
Poor'
s5000stockaveragereturned6.9percentayear(withdividendsreinvested)forthefollowing17years.Fewinvestorsarepreparedforthat.
Rightnowdenialseemstobetheattitudeofchoice.That'
stypical,saysLoriLucasofHewitt,theconsultingfirm.Youhatetolookatyourinvestmentswhenthey'
regoingdown.Hewitttracks500,000401(k)accountseveryday,andfindsthatsaversarekeepingtheircontributionsup.Butthey'
remuchlessinclinedtoswitchtheirmoneyaround."
It'
stheslot-machineeffect,"
Lucassays."
Peoplegetmoreinterestedinplayingwhentheythinkthey'
vegotahotmachine"
-andnothing'
shottoday.Theaverageinvestorfeelsoverwhelmed.
Againstallcommonsense,manysaversstillshuttheireyestothedangersofowningtoomuchcompanystock.Inbigcompanieslastyear,asurprising29percentofemployeesheldatleastthreequartersoftheir402(k)intheirownstock.
Youngeremployeesmayhavenochoice.Youoftenhavetowaituntilyou'
re50or55beforeyoucansellanycompanystockyougetasamatchingcontribution.
Butinsteadofgettingoutwhentheycan,oldparticipantshavebeenholding,too.Onethirdofthepeople60andupchosecompanystockforthreequartersoftheirplan,Hewittreports.Aretheyinattentive?
Loyaltoafault?
Sick?
It'
sasifLucent,EnronandXeroxneverhappened.
Noinvestorshouldgivehisorhertotaltrusttoanyparticularcompany'
sstock.Andwhileyou'
reatit,thinkhowyou'
dbeiffuturestockreturns-averaginggoodyearsandbad-areaspoorasBarnespredicts.
Ifyouaskme,diversifiedstocksremaingoodforthelongrun,withabackupinbonds.ButI,too,amfiguringonreducedreturns.Whatashame.Dearbubble,I'
llneverforget.It'
stheendofagrandaffair.
1.Theinvestors'
judgmentofthepresentstockreturnsseemstobe.
[A]fanciful[B]pessimistic[C]groundless[D]realistic
2.Infaceofthecurrentstockmarket,moststock-holders.
[A]stopinjectingmoremoneyintothestockmarket
[B]reactangrilytothedevaluingstock
[C]switchtheirmoneyaroundinthemarket
[D]turnadeafeartothewarning
3.Intheauthor'
sopinion,employees
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