練習:
1. What is Sunset Song mainly about?
A)The First World War.
B)The beauty of the sunset.
C)The new European world.
D)The lives of rural Scottish farmers.
2. Which statement is NOT true of Chris?
A)She is the heroine of Sunset Song.
B)She had a miserable childhood.
C)She is the creation of a man.
D)She married only once.
3. What is the opening section of the novel mainly concerned with?
A)The climate of Kinraddie.
B)The history of Kinraddie.
C)The geography of Kinraddie.
D)The language spoken in Kinraddie.
4. Who are responsible for Evan’s death,according to Chris?
A)The Germans.
B)The French army.
C)The British troops.
D)The Russian soldiers.
5. The word sunset occurring in the title of the novel most probably means
A)the end of the heroine’s life.
B)the end of one’s life.
C)the end of traditional life.
D)the end of the day.
答案與題解:
1. D 問題問的是《日落歌》主要講的是什么?選項A說的是:第一次世界大戰(zhàn)。選項B說的是:日落之美。選項C說的是:新歐洲世界。選項D說的是:蘇格蘭農夫的生活。選項D是正確的,相關的信息可在第一段中找到。
2. D 問題問:哪個陳述對Chris是不符的?選項A說的是:她是《日落歌》中的女主人公。選項B說的是:她的童年很苦。選項C說的是:她是由一個男人創(chuàng)作出來的。選項D說的是:她只結過一次婚。D不對。第三段有這么一句話:We see her malty,lose her husband,then marry again.我們看見她結婚,失去丈夫,后來又結婚。
3. B 問題問的是:小說的開頭部分主要說了些什么?選項A說的是:Kinraddie的氣候。選項B說的是:Kinraddie的歷史。選項C說的是:Kinraddie的地理。選項D說的是:Kinraddie說的語言。看看下面這句話:Its opening section tells of Kinraddie’s long history,in a language that imitates the place’s changing patterns of speech and writing.小說的開頭部分講述了Kinraddie的悠久歷史,講述時模仿了該地方變化著的口頭語和書面語的表達方式??梢钥闯?,B是對的。
4. A 問題問的是:根據(jù)Chris,誰殺死了Evan?選項A說的是:德國人。選項B說的是:法國軍隊。選項C說的是:英國部隊。選項D說的是:俄羅斯士兵。B是正確的。倒數(shù)第二段有這么兩句話:The war finally kills Ewan,but not in the way his widow is told.In fact,the Germans aren’t responsible for his death,but his own side.戰(zhàn)爭最后殺死了Ewan,但不是他的寡婦說的那樣。事實上,德國人沒有殺他,是他自己一邊的人殺的。
5. C 問題問的是:小說題目中sunset這個詞的意思很町能是哪一個意思?選項A說的是:女主人公生命的結束。選項B說的是:一個人生命的結束。選項C說的是:傳統(tǒng)生活方式的結束。選項D說的是:一天的結束。正確答案是C。最后一段的第一句話是這么說的:If the novel is about the end of one way of life it also looks ahead.如果小說是關于一種生活方式的結束,那么它同時也是朝前看的。
1. What is Sunset Song mainly about?
A)The First World War.
B)The beauty of the sunset.
C)The new European world.
D)The lives of rural Scottish farmers.
2. Which statement is NOT true of Chris?
A)She is the heroine of Sunset Song.
B)She had a miserable childhood.
C)She is the creation of a man.
D)She married only once.
3. What is the opening section of the novel mainly concerned with?
A)The climate of Kinraddie.
B)The history of Kinraddie.
C)The geography of Kinraddie.
D)The language spoken in Kinraddie.
4. Who are responsible for Evan’s death,according to Chris?
A)The Germans.
B)The French army.
C)The British troops.
D)The Russian soldiers.
5. The word sunset occurring in the title of the novel most probably means
A)the end of the heroine’s life.
B)the end of one’s life.
C)the end of traditional life.
D)the end of the day.
答案與題解:
1. D 問題問的是《日落歌》主要講的是什么?選項A說的是:第一次世界大戰(zhàn)。選項B說的是:日落之美。選項C說的是:新歐洲世界。選項D說的是:蘇格蘭農夫的生活。選項D是正確的,相關的信息可在第一段中找到。
2. D 問題問:哪個陳述對Chris是不符的?選項A說的是:她是《日落歌》中的女主人公。選項B說的是:她的童年很苦。選項C說的是:她是由一個男人創(chuàng)作出來的。選項D說的是:她只結過一次婚。D不對。第三段有這么一句話:We see her malty,lose her husband,then marry again.我們看見她結婚,失去丈夫,后來又結婚。
3. B 問題問的是:小說的開頭部分主要說了些什么?選項A說的是:Kinraddie的氣候。選項B說的是:Kinraddie的歷史。選項C說的是:Kinraddie的地理。選項D說的是:Kinraddie說的語言。看看下面這句話:Its opening section tells of Kinraddie’s long history,in a language that imitates the place’s changing patterns of speech and writing.小說的開頭部分講述了Kinraddie的悠久歷史,講述時模仿了該地方變化著的口頭語和書面語的表達方式??梢钥闯?,B是對的。
4. A 問題問的是:根據(jù)Chris,誰殺死了Evan?選項A說的是:德國人。選項B說的是:法國軍隊。選項C說的是:英國部隊。選項D說的是:俄羅斯士兵。B是正確的。倒數(shù)第二段有這么兩句話:The war finally kills Ewan,but not in the way his widow is told.In fact,the Germans aren’t responsible for his death,but his own side.戰(zhàn)爭最后殺死了Ewan,但不是他的寡婦說的那樣。事實上,德國人沒有殺他,是他自己一邊的人殺的。
5. C 問題問的是:小說題目中sunset這個詞的意思很町能是哪一個意思?選項A說的是:女主人公生命的結束。選項B說的是:一個人生命的結束。選項C說的是:傳統(tǒng)生活方式的結束。選項D說的是:一天的結束。正確答案是C。最后一段的第一句話是這么說的:If the novel is about the end of one way of life it also looks ahead.如果小說是關于一種生活方式的結束,那么它同時也是朝前看的。