1、【题目】The attitude towards life that( )had been trying to demonstrate in his works is known as “grace under pressure ”.
选项:
A.WilliamFaulkner
B.TheodoreDreiser
C.ErnestHemingway
D.F·ScottFitzgerald
答案:
C
解析:
“压力下的优雅”正是海明威要成功塑造的人物性格,海明威曾极力将自己笔下的主人公塑造成这个样子。
1、【题目】Withthepublicationof(),TheodoreDreiserwaslaunchinghimselfuponalongcareerthatwouldultimatelymakehimoneofthemostsignificantAmericanwritersoftheschoollaterknownasliterarynaturalism.
选项:
A.SisterCarrie
B.TheTitan
C.AnAmericanTragedy
D.TheStoic
答案:
A
解析:
德莱赛的成名作就是《嘉莉妹妹》,也是其所有作品中成就最高的一部。
1、【题目】Robert Frost is generally considered a regional poet whose subject matters mainly focus on the landscape and people in( ).
选项:
A.thewest
B.thesouth
C.Alaska
D.NewEngland
答案:
D
解析:
美国作家中有很多人的作品都是有着重点关注的地区的,如,马克.吐温的密西西比河流域;福克纳的南方体裁等等;弗罗斯特关注的是新英格兰。
1、【题目】Now many major employers are beginning to demand _______ the completion of school
选项:
A.morethan
B.ratherthan
C.otherthan
D.betterthan
答案:
A
解析:
morethan:多于,不只。句意:现在很多雇主开始不仅仅要求学业的完成。
1、【题目】Intheoriginaltest,alltheanimalsinatestgrouparegivenasubstance_______halfofthemdie
选项:
A.unless
B.until
C.lest
D.provided
答案:
B
解析:
本题考查词义辨析。 until:直到。符合句意,表示 given a substance 持续到 half of them die 。
1、【题目】Mark Twain’s particular concern about the local character of a region came about as “local colorism, ” a unique va riation of American literary( ).
选项:
A.romanticism
B.nationalism
C.modernism
D.realism
答案:
D
解析:
马克吐温作品的选材多是美国西部和密西西比河流域的事情,所以被誉为美国地方色彩主义作家,也是美国现实主义作家的代表人物。
1、【题目】Closely relate d to Dickinson ’s religious poetry are her poems concerning( ),ranging over the physical as well as the psychological and emotional aspects of death.
选项:
A.loveandnature
B.deathanduniverse
C.deathandimmortality
D.familyandhappiness
答案:
C
解析:
迪金森的诗歌涉及宗教和爱情两方面,而其涉及宗教的诗歌往往是以死亡和永恒为主题的,
1、【题目】InGoDown,Moses,()illuminatestheproblemofblackandwhiteinSouthernsocietyasacloseknitdestinyofbloodbrotherhood.
选项:
A.WilliamFaulkner
B.JackLondon
C.HermanMelville
D.NathanielHawthorne
答案:
A
解析:
福克纳的小说大多取材于美国南方,在《下去吧,摩西》一书中,作者想多着呈现的是美国南方黑人和白人的各种社会冲突,精神冲突等。
1、【题目】Thatisthehouse_______youcanenjoythescenery.
选项:
A.inthat
B.that
C.which
D.fromwhich
答案:
D
解析:
句意:你从中能欣赏外面风景的就是这座房子。在定语从句中判断用关系代词还是用关系副词,需要弄明白在从句中需要什么语法成分,也就是说,要看关系词在定语从句中担任什么成分,本题的定语从句中少地点状语,先行词又是表地点的名词,故可选用where。观察四个选项后,我们发现并无 where 一词,我们可以用“介词 + which ”来代替。注意,本句话所表达的应该是: You can enjoy the scenery from the house ,故可排除 A 选项,选 D。