广东外语外贸大学英语专业水平考试2009考研试题研究生入学考试试题考研真题
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2009年广东外语外贸大学英语专业水平考试考研试题
I. Cloze (30 points, 1 point for each)
Read the following passage and choose a proper word from the Word List to fill in each of the blanks in the passage. Each word can be used only once. Write the words you choose for each blank on YOUR ANSWER SHEET in the following way:
Example
I. Cloze
1. paper 2. continuously 3. …
Now, do the Cloze.
WORD LIST
Most of Mark Twain’s books bubbled out him like water out of a fountain. his gifts was the capacity to take a scene and fill it every sparkling detail of nature and of human action, to put in every spoken word and accompanying gesture, and to slowly exaggerate the successive moments the whole episode reached a climax of joyous, sidesplitting laughter. incidents into meaningful plot patterns. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain’s masterpiece, came into 1876, immediately after he had dashed off The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , he wrote 400 manuscript pages quickly and the winter of 1879-1880 he penned further sections; again the spark of enthusiasm died. taking a journey down the Mississippi River in April, 1882, he quickly completed Lift on the Mississippi (1883) and with unabated the novel. The trip had reawakened his boyhood memories and suggested new episodes; the two books became Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884, it met a mixed reception. A Brooklyn lady protested public library; the librarian reshelved the volume in the adult area and Tom’s “mischievous and deceitful practices which made them poor examples for