题目内容
I’m ________ of country music. I often listen to its CDs.
A. fondB. tiredC. afraidD. interested
A lot of children are used to ________ their time ________ up by their parents and they simply don’t know ________ with their spare time themselves.
A. have; full; what to deal
B. having; filled; how to do
C. have; filling; how to deal
D. having; filled; what to do
The Nobel Prize Winners in Literature
Rabindranath Tagore( 1913)
Prize motivation: "because of his deep sensitive, fresh and beautiful poetry, with perfect skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West"
William Faulkner (1949)
Prize motivation: "for his powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel"
Ernest Miller Hemingway(1954)
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of the art of narrative, most recently demonstrated in The Old Man and the Sea"
John Steinbeck (1962)
Prize motivation: "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception"
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill(1953)
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant speech skills in defending noble human values"
Claude Simon (1985)
Prize motivation: "who in his novel combines the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the description of the human condition"
Mo Yan (2012)
Prize motivation: “he, with dreamlike realism, combines folk tales, history and the contemporary".
Bob Dylan (2016)
Prize motivation: "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition"
1.Which writer won Nobel Prize for his poetry?
A. William Faulkner. B. Bob Dylan.
C. Rabindranath Tagore. D. Claude Simon.
2.Which writer won Noble Prize for his specific work instead of his lifelong achievements?
A. Ernest Hemingway. B. John Steinbeck.
C. William Faulkner. D. Winston Churchill.
3.Whose works will you turn to if you are interested in a song writing Nobel Prize winner?
A. Mo Yan’s. B. Bob Dylun’s.
C. Claude Simon’s. D. Rabindranath Tagore’s.
4.Who described real life experience in his historic works?
A. John Steinbeck. B. Mo Yan.
C. Ernest Hemingway. D. Winston Churchill.
Our teacher tells us that it’s dangerous to shelter ________ the rain under the trees in summer.
A. againstB. fromC. inD. under
Li Dong ________ for France next week. Let’s hold a party for him.
A. leavesB. would leaveC. will have leftD. is leaving
I wrote my first poem at seven and showed it to my mother．She read and cried, “Buddy, you really wrote a beautiful poem!” Shyly but ________, I said yes．She poured out her ________. “It was nothing short of talent!” “What time will Father be home?” I asked．I could hardly wait to ________ my work to him．I spent quite some time ________ for his arrival. I wrote the poem out in my finest handwriting and ________ I placed it right on my father’s plate on the dining table. I was sure he would ________ my poem.
At almost 7 o’clock my father burst in. He seemed ________. He circled the dining-room table, complaining about his employees. Suddenly he glared at his plate. “What is this?” “Ben, Buddy has written a poem!” my mother began. “And it’s beautiful, absolutely amaze…”
“If you don’t mind, I’d like to decide for myself.” Father said. I ________ my head as he read that poem. It was only ten lines. But it seemed to take hours. Then I heard him dropping the poem back on the table. Now came the moment of ________.“I think it’s terrible,” he said. I couldn’t look up. My eyes were getting ________.
“Ben, these are the first lines of poetry he’s ever written,” my mother was saying. “He needs ________.”
I couldn’t ________ it another second. I ran from the dining room crying. Up in my room I ________ myself on the bed and cried the worst of the ________ out of me.
That may have been the end of the story, but not of its ________ for me. I realized how fortunate I had been. I had a mother who said, “I think it’s wonderful!” and a father who drove me to hear with “I think it’s ________.”
Every one of us needs that mother force, from which all ________ flows; and yet the mother force alone is incomplete. It needs the balance of the force that cautions, “Watch. Listen. Review. Improve.”
Those ________ voices of my childhood ________ in my ears through the years, like two opposing winds blowing me. Between the two poles of ________ and doubt, both in the name of love, I try to follow my true course．
1.A. typicallyB. proudlyC. anxiouslyD. honestly
2.A. motivationB. shockC. criticismD. praise
3.A. reciteB. describeC. showD. introduce
4.A. waitingB. preparingC. prayingD. planning
5.A. graduallyB. desperatelyC. confidentlyD. casually
6.A. appreciateB. reviseC. readD. polish
7.A. relaxedB. calmC. nobleD. upset
8.A. shookB. loweredC. raisedD. turned
9.A. decisionB. excitementC. determinationD. devotion
10.A. darkB. wideC. wetD. bright
11.A. arrangementB. judgmentC. encouragementD. adjustment
12.A. holdB. attainC. controlD. stand
13.A. threwB. seatedC. leftD. kept
14.A. confusionB. pressureC. disappointmentD. tiredness
15.A. challengeB. developmentC. difficultyD. significance
16.A. elegantB. awful
C. fluentD. controversial
17.A. failureB. creationC. limitD. improvement
18.A. inspiringB. warningC. disturbingD. conflicting
19.A. callB. soundC. ringD. hear
20.A. praiseB. restrictionC. distrustD. disapproval
短文改错
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只充许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
Uncle Lee is my neighbor. He can’t see things well because his bad eyesight, but he doesn’t go out very often. Last Friday he had an important letter to post to, so Uncle Lee had to go out himself. He was walking in the street while suddenly the strong wind came up and blew his black hat off his head. The hats rolled and flew, and Uncle Lee had to running after it. Just then a woman in front of him shout at him, “What are you doing?” “Trying to catch my hat,” answered Uncle Lee. “What? Your hat?” cried out the woman angry. “Can’t you see that it is our black pet dog?”
Assistant Professor, Musical Theatre Dance
Wichita State University seeks to hire a full-time, 9-month, assistant professor, beginning August, 2016. Applicants are required to have a degree in dance, teaching experience at the professional or college level, ability to direct and ability to teach stage movement. Salary depends on qualifications and experience.
For complete information see http://finearts.wichita.edu.
Associate/Full Professor in Theatre and Dance
The Department of Theatre & Dance at the University of California at San Diego (http://www-theatre.ucsd.edu/) is seeking an experienced theatre artist in lighting design. Significant professional experience is required.
A review of applications will start on June 1, 2016. Application deadline: September 1, 2016.
Technical Director in Performing and Fine Arts
DeSales University’s Performing and Fine Arts Department seeks a highly skilled, professional technical director. The position is a 10-month, staff position with the possibility for summer employment with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. BA degree or equivalent professional experience is required; MFA is preferred.
Please email materials to john.bell@desales.edu. Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Assistant Director of Media Resources Center
Maryland Institute College of Art is seeking an Assistant Director of Media Resources Center in the Academic Affairs Division.
Position qualifications include a degree in Art History or related field with knowledge of art and design history, library experience, excellent interpersonal and communication skills and familiarity with Photoshop and scanning.
A review of applications will begin immediately. Applicants may email a letter of interest to jobs@mica.edu. Salary differs depending on your experience. Please include desired salary in your letter of interest.
Application
Interested persons should electronically submit a cover letter highlighting their experience and qualifications, and names of three professional references with phone and email contact information using the Apply Now link above.
1.Wichita State University offers ______.
A. a part time and assistant professor job
B. a job people can work for many years
C. a flexible pay to the future assistant professor
D. work that require people to act on the stage
2.If you are good at communicating with others, you should apply to _____.
A. DeSales University
B. Wichita State University
C. the University of California
D. Maryland Institute College of Art
3.We can probably find the ad in the section of _____.
A. Employment Information B. Information Technology
C. Around the World D. Teen’s Garden
This Russian program is difficult ______ for Chinese students.
A. understanding it B. understanding
C. to be understood D. to understand
