is based on his writing techniques
stems from analogy and metaphor
is related to his writing skills and living background
has much to do with his austere terminologies
第1题:
Robert Browning's obscure style. of writing made his poems______(access)to many readers.
第2题:
第3题:
A、to write
B、to writing
C、in writing
D、on writing
第4题:
By the end of his senior year, he was earning two hundred dollars a week writing science fiction, and his parents were reconciled to his pursuit of the literary life.
译文:到大四结束的时候,他每星期写科幻小说已经可以赚两百美元了,而他的双亲也接受了他对于文学生涯的追求。
本题考核知识点:顺译法和分词的翻译。
该句是and连接的并列句,其主干是he was earning... and his parents were...,可采用顺译的方法翻译。前一分句中,分词结构writing science fiction作方式状语,翻译时应置于谓语前面,译为“(通过)写科幻小说”。
词汇:be reconciled to意为“将就,妥协,接受”。
第5题:
By the time Robert()writing the first draft of his paper, most of the other students will be completing their final draft.
A、finishes
B、has finished
C、finished
D、finishing
第6题:
According to the author ,a politician's morality
[A] is no match for his political ambition.
[B] has been undervalued by Machiavelli and his likes.
[C] is usually of secondary importance.
[D] should be taken as a yardstick of his capability
第7题:
A、to write
B、writing
C、on write
D、on writing
第8题:
The author develops his writing mainly by means of _____.
[A] reasoning
[B] examples
[C] comparisons
[D] quotations
本题考查文章的写作方法。在文章的开始部分作者承认观点的部分合理性,转而批驳其错误性,最后得出其错误结论,贯穿全文的写作方法是讲道理。
第9题:
A. concentrated
B. devoted
C. absorbed
D. fixed
第10题:
From the fifth paragraph we can infer that
A.the author has never been afraid of changes in his life
B.the author used to believe that changes happened automaticallv
C.the author is still not satisfied with his present situation
D.the author and experienced a period of frustration of his life