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对外经济贸易大学

2002年攻读三十研究生入学考试

基础英语试题

Part one: Vocabulary

1-5 B D D C B

6-10 A A D B D

11-15 D B C C A

16-20 A A A A D

Part two: Usage

1 was 2 distinguished 3 the 4 members 5 use 6 both 7 speech 8 have 9 need 10 often 11 make 12 out 13 restricted 14 sentences 15 as well as 16 conveyed 17 context 18 tend 19 by 20 As 21 implicit information 22 associate 23 inner 24 particular 25 outsiders

Part three: Reading and Writing

ⅠAnswering questions

1 Eveline is the only daughter of the family. She has to take care of the family since her mother died. And she has to go to work and prepare meals everyday. Life is hard. And she expected to life a new life which would be spent with Frank, a guy she loved. And she would have a new home and a man’s love in Buenos Ayres.

2 “Dust” here gives us a feeling that Eveline’s home is old and obscure. It’s the symbol of her recent hard life. And the word from another angle reflects why Eveline thought of running away with Frank and life a new life.

3 The image of Eveline’s mother appears scarcely in the text. But from the words we know that her mother was a common working class woman who worked hard to support the family and died early. The article tells us that Eveline was told to bind the family together before her mother’s death. And she did her best to follow her mother’s will.

4 Frank is a sailor who traveled a lot of places. And he loves Eveline and wants to live with her in Buenos Ayres.

In the end of the article, the phrase “like a helpless animal” is used. Because Eveline didn’t know what she should do, to go away with Frank or stay at home. If she went with Frank to a new place, what kind of life would wait for her? That’s beyond her imagination and that’s what she was afraid of. So we can say, this phrase vividly expresses the dilemma Eveline faced.

5 The decision made by Eveline is neither right nor wrong. As she herself didn’t know. But I think she made a reasonable choice to stay with her family. As has been