高级英语写作试卷及答案

1、高级英语英语写作试卷I.Combinethefollowingsentencesineachsetbelowintoasinglesentence,usingeitherdependentclausesorphrases.(52points)1a.Thedoctorwastakingthepatient'stemperature.b. Suddenlyarockcamecrashingthroughthewindow.Answer:2a.Thefraternitymembersallovercampuscarriedbanners.c. Theymatchedbackandfortht

2、irelessly.d. Theirsignscalledforanendforbuildingnuclearreactors.Answer:3a.Thescientificestablishmentbelievesthattheearthwasformed1015billionyearsagob. Itwasformedafteranexplosion.c. Thisexplosionsettheuniverseinmotion.Answer:4aQuiteafewyearsagoastrangercameinandboughtoursmallvalley.b. Thisiswherethe

3、redwoodgrew.c. AtthattimeIwaslivinginalittletown.d. ThelittletownwasonthewestcoastAnswer:5a.Mostpeoplebelievedthattheearthwasroughly6000yearsold.b. ThisideawasbasedontheinformationontheBible.c. Itwasaccepteduntilthebeginningofthe19thcentury.d. Atthattimegeologistsandnaturalistsbegantosuspectsomethin

4、g.e. Whattheysuspectedwasthattheearthmusthaveexistedforalongerperiodoftime.Answer:IIFillintheblankswiththenecessaryparticles.(10Xpoint)1. Gotobedatonce.Youlookdoneandworn.2. Nobodyreallyexpectedhimtogetthat川ness.3. Ittookalongtime,butatlasttheenemywasbeaten.4. Shewasalmostfrozenwhenshecameback.Shesa

5、tstill,sippingacupofcoffee,lettingtheblessedwarmthofitreachherbody.5. IfIstayinthisplacemuchlongerIllgomyhead.6. Ihadn'tseenhimforfiveyearsandthenIranhimyesterdayatthebarbers.7. We'vefinishedthisbook,soyoucankeepitifyoulike.8. Helethisbreathassoonashesawthattheaircraftwassafelydownontheearth

6、.9. Themanagersaysthatwecan'ttakeanyneworderstillwe'vedealtheoneswehaveinhand.10. Mr.Smithhasn'tgotaphoneonhisdeskbutifyou'llholdamomentI'llbringhimtothisone.teeth, andIIIReadingthefollowingpassagesandanswerthequestionssetonthem.(10points)(1)Idenynot,butthatitisofgreatestconcernm

7、entfortheCommonwealthandchurch,tohavevigilanteyeshowbooksdemeanthemselvesaswellasmen;andthereaftertoconfine,imprison,anddosharpestjusticeonthemasmale-factors.Forbooksarenotabsolutelydeadthingsbutdocontainapotencyoflifeinthemtobeasactiveasthatsoulwaswhoseprogenytheyare:nay,theydopreserveasinavialthep

8、urestefficacyandextractionofthatlivingintellectthatbredthem.Iknowtheyareaslively,andasvigorouslyproductive,asthosefabulousdragons'sownupanddown,maychancetospringuparmedmen.Andyet,ontheotherhand,unlesswarinessbeused,asgoodalmostkillamanaskillagoodbook;whokillsamankillsareasonablecreature,God'

9、simage,buthewhodestroyagoodbook,killsreasonitself,killstheimageofGod,asitwere,intheeye.Questions:Whatisthecentralideaofthispassage?Howdoestheauthordevelopthisidea?AnswerItisnotthemereadditiontoourknowledgethatistheillumination;butthelocomotion,themovementonwards,ofthatmentalcentre,towhichbothwhatwek

10、now,andwhatwearelearning,theaccumulatingmassofouracquirements,gravitates.Andthereforeatrulygreatintellect,andrecognizedtobesuchbythecommonopinionofmankind,suchastheintellectofAristotle,orofSt.Thomas,orofNewton,orofGoetheisonewhichtakesaconnectedviewofoldandnew,pastandpresent,farandnear,andwhichhasan

11、insightintotheinfluenceofalltheseoneonanother;withoutwhichthereisnowhole,andnocentre.Itpossessestheknowledge,notonlyofthings,butalsooftheirmutualandtruerelations;knowledge,notmerelyconsideredasacquirement,butasphilosophy.Accordingly,whenthisanalytical,distributive,harmonizingprocessisaway,themindexp

12、eriencesnoenlargement,andisnotreckonedasenlightenedorcomprehensive,whateveritmayaddtoitsknowledge.Forinstance,agreatmemory,asIhavealreadysaid,doesnotmakeaphilosopher,anymorethanadictionarycanbecalledagrammar.Therearemenwhoembraceintheirmindsavastmultitudeofideas,butwithlittlesensibilityabouttheirrea

13、lrelationstowardseachother.Thesemaybeantiquarians,annalists,naturalists;theymaybelearnedinthelaw;theymaybeversedinstatistics;theyaremostusefulintheirownplace;Ishouldshrinkfromspeakingdisrespectfullyofthem;still,thereisnothinginsuchattainmentstoguaranteetheabsenceofnarrownessofmind.Iftheyarenothingmo

14、rethanwell-readmen,ormenofinformation,theyhavenotwhatspeciallydeservesthenameofcultureofmind,orfulfilsthetypeofLiberalEducation.Questions:Whatisthecentralideaofthispassage?Howdoestheauthordevelopthisidea?AnswerIV. ThefollowingexpositoryChinesepassageusesanalogytopersuadethereaderstoshowgumptionbefor

15、eadversity,equanimityaftermisfortune.TranslateitintoEnglish,usingproperEnglishhypotacticsyntacticdevices-subordinationofclausesandphrases.(20points)人类在历史上的生活正好像旅行一样，旅途上的征人所经过的地方，有时是坦荡平原，有时是崎岖险路。志于旅途的人，走到平坦的地方，固是高高兴兴地向前走，走到崎岖的境界，愈是奇趣横生，觉得在此奇绝壮绝的境界，愈能感得一种冒险的美趣。中华民族现在所逢的史路，是一段崎岖险阻的道路。在这一段道路上，实在亦有一种奇绝壮绝

16、的境致，使我们经过此段道路的人，感到一种壮美的趣味。但这种壮美的趣味，是非有雄健的精神的，不能够感觉到的。我们的扬子江、黄河，可以代表我们的民族精神。扬子江及黄河遇到沙漠，遇见山峡，都是浩浩荡荡的往前流过去，以成其浊流滚滚、一泻万里的气势。目前的艰难境界，哪能阻抑我们民族生命的前进。我们应该拿出雄健的精神，高进着进行的曲调，在这悲壮的歌声中，走过这崎岖险阻的道路。要知在艰难的国运中建造国家，亦是人生最有趣味的事。AnswerV. ItisacommonphenomenonthattheplethoricmembersofthepresentdayChinesemenandwomenarehea

17、doverearsintoEnglish,often,regrettably,attheexpenseofneedfullinguisticequipmentinChinese.Writeanexpositoryessayofnolessthan400wordsaccordingtocriterionofthetraditionalstrategyexposition(策论)，thatistofirstdiscussthisculturalphenomenon,thentoexpoundtheimportanceoflearningone'smothertongue.(50points

18、)OntheImportanceofCultivatingChinese答案PartoneIAnswer5>2分1 Suddenlyarockcamecrashingthroughthewindowwhenthedoctorwastakingthepatient'stemperature2 Carryingthebannercallingforanendtobuildingnuclearreactor,thefraternitymembersmarchedtoandforthtirelesslyalloverthecampus.3 Thescientificestablishme

19、ntbelievesthattheearthwasformed1015billionyearsagoafteranexplosionwhichsettheuniverseinmotion.4 .AfewyearsagowhenIwaslivinginalittletownonthewestcoastastrangercameinandboughtthesmallalleywheretheredwoodgrew.5 .Notuntilthebeginningofthe19thcenturydidthegeologistsandnaturalistsbegintosuspectthattheear

20、thmusthaveexistedforamuchlongerperiodthanthegenerallybelieved6000years,whichwasbasedintheBible.IIAnswer10M分10. Gotobedatonce.Youlookdonein_andworn_out_.11. Nobodyreallyexpectedhimtogetoverthat川ness.12. Ittookalongtime,butatlasttheenemywasbeatenback_.13. Shewasalmostfrozenwhenshecameback.Shesatstill,

21、sippingacupofcoffee,lettingtheblessedwarmthofitreachthroughherbody.14. IfIstayinthisplacemuchlongerIllgooffmyhead.15. Ihadn'tseenhimforfiveyearsandthenIranintohimyesterdayatthebarbers.16. We'vefinished_withthisbook,soyoucankeepitifyoulike.17. Heletouthisbreathassoonashesawthattheaircraftwass

22、afelydownontheearth.18. Themanagersaysthatweca什take_on_anyneworderstillwe'vedeal_with_theoneswehaveinhand.19. Mr.Smithhasn'tgotaphoneonhisdeskbutifyou'llhold_onamomentI'llbringhimtothisoneIII Answer2X5分(1) Thecentralideaisthatthegovernmentshouldbeverycautiousinbanningbooks.3分Theautho

23、rusesanalogytoconvincehisreadersofit.2分Thecentralideaisthattheenlargementofmindconsistsnotinthepassiveaccumulationofknowledge,butinthemindsanalytical,distributive,harmonizingprocessofthem.3分Theauthorusespositiveandnegativeexamplestoputacrosstoreadershisideas.2分IV 20分NationalCrisisandHeroicNationTheh

24、istoricalcourseofman'slifeisjustlikeaOufrjeyAtraveleronalongjourneypassesthroughnowabroadlevelplain,nowaruggedandhazardousroad2分.Whileadeterminedtravelercheerfullycontinuedhisjourneyuponreachingasafeandsmoothplace,hefindsitstillmorefascinatingtocometoaruggedplace,theenormouslymagnificentspectacl

25、eofwhichhefeels,isbetterabletogenerateinhimawonderfulsensationofadventure4分.TheChinesenationnowisconfrontedwitharuggedanddangeroussectionofitshistoricalcourse2分.Nevertheless,thereisalsointhissection,aspectacleofenormousmagnificencethatinspiresinuspassers-byadelightfulsensationofsplendor2分.Thisdeligh

26、tfulsensationcanonlybesharedbythosewithaheroicspirit1分.TheYangtzeRiverandtheYellowRiverarebothsymbolicofournationalspirit1分.Thetwomightyriversnegotiatedesertsandgorgesuntiltheirturbidtorrentssurgesforwardwithirresistibleforce2分.Thepresentnationalcrisiscanneverobstructtheadvanceofournationallife1分.Le

27、tusbraceupourspiritandmatchthroughtheruggeddangerousroadtothetuneofoursolemnstirringsongs2分.Thegreatestjoyoflife,mindyou,istobuildupourcountryduringitsmostdifficultday.1分.(ZhangPeiji,TheSelectedModernChineseProseWritings,p3)V 50分。作文须符合字数要求，不够字数要求扣5分。开篇扣题，结论引申主题；否则扣5分。行文流畅，缺少衔接手段的扣3分。作文层次清晰，凡是结构紊乱的扣6

28、分。语法错误、拼写错误一处扣1分。OntheImportanceofLearningChinese,ChineseYoungstersShouldCultivateChinese,ect一扣题，分析现象并并阐明观点10分1Towriteandspeakcorrectlygivesagraceandgainsafavorableattentiontowhatonehastosay:andsinceitisChinesethataChinesewillhaveconstantuseof,thatisthelanguageheshouldchieflycultivate,andwhereinmost

29、careshouldbetakentopolishandperfecthisstyle.TospeakorwritebetterEnglishthanChinese,maymakeamanbetalkedof,buthewouldfinditmoretohispurposetoexpresshimselfwellinhisowntongue,thatheuseseverymoment,thantohavethevaincommendationofothersforaveryinsignificantquality/merits.ThisIfinduniversallyneglected，and

30、nocaretakenanywheretoimproveyoungmenintheirownlanguage,thattheymaythoroughlyunderstandandbemastersofit.第二段阐述国语不受重视的危害，以及改进策略2Ifanyoneamongushasafacilityorpuritymorethanordinaryinhismothertongue,itisowingtochance,orhisgenius,oranythingratherthantohiseducationoranycareofhisteacher.TomindwhatChinesehis

31、pupilspeaksorwrites,isbelowthedignityofonebredupamongstEnglishandFrench,thoughhehavebutlittleofthemhimself.Thesearethelanguagesfitonlyforthosewhohaveconstantcontactswithforeignersorengageinacademicstudytomeddlewithandteach;Chineseisthelanguageofthemeninthestreet.Thoughyetweseethepolityofdevelopedcou

32、ntrieshavenotthoughtitbeneaththepubliccaretopromoteandrewardtheimprovementoftheirownlanguage.Polishingandenrichingtheirtongueisnosmallbusinessamongstthem;ithathcollegesandstipendsappointedit,andthereisraisedamongstthemagreatambitionandemulationofwritingcorrectly.AndweseewhatJapaneseandKoreanhavecome

33、tobyit,andhowfartheyhavespreadoneofthemostneglectedlanguagespossiblyinourcountry;ifwelookuponitasitwasinonehundredyearsago,whateveritbenow.举例论证重视母语学习是一项国策15分ThegreatmenamongtheBritishEmpireweredailyexercisingthemselvesintheirownlanguage;andwefindthatmanyofthemhavereiteratedintheirarticlestheimportanceofstudyingEnglish.AmongthemWinstonChurchillwhowonnobleprizeforliteratureisatellingexemplar.RecollectinghisdaysinHarrowschoolwhen