读写4级7单练习Word下载.docx

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T（forTrue）ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninaboveparagraph.

F（forFalse）ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninaboveparagraph.

N（forNotgiven）ifthestatementisnotgivenintheaboveparagraph.

ALifeofQuietDesperation

Iwasmuchmorenaï

veandtrustingtenyearsagothanIamtoday.Ibelievedthatallpolicemenweregood,alldoctorswerecaring,andallpeoplesharedmyconcernfortheirfellowman.Irealizedwithanguishthefollyofmakingsuchgeneralizationswhenmysister,Laura,committedsuicide.IwasnotonlyangeredaboutmyownnaivetybutalsooutragedbytheuncaringattitudeofthepeopleIencounteredfollowingthetragedy.

MyownlackofunderstandingleftmeunpreparedforLaura’sdeath.IoftenvisitedheratVeteransAdministrationHospitalwhereshewasapatientofahalfwayhouseformentallyillveterans.WheneverIwaswithher,sheappearedtoberelativelyhappy.Irealized,afterherdeath,thetremendouseffortshehadmadetoappearthatwayformybenefit.Iknewshehadbeendiagnosedasachronicdepressive;

Ididn’tunderstandtheextentofherdepression.AlthoughLaurahadmadepreviousattemptstoendherlife.Iwasstillshockedbyherultimatesuccess.Ishouldhaverealizedhowdesperateshewasbecause,inherusualprotectiveway,shetriedtoprepareme.IreceivedalettershortlybeforeshediedinwhichLaurahadwritten,“Thepanicanddesperationareoverwhelming.”Ididnotheedhercry.

WhenwefirstlearnedofLaura’sintentions,myfamilyreceivednoassistanceintryingtodeterminewhethershewasdeadoralive.MysisterCarolreceivedaletterfromLaurawhichbegan,“Pleaseforgiveme.Ijustcan’tstandtoliveanymore.”WeimmediatelycalledthehospitalandlearnedthatLaurahadalreadybeenmissingfortwenty-sixhours.Butdespiteourplea,nooneattheVeteransAdministrationHospitalorthepolicedepartmentwouldagreetosearchforher.TheThompsonoftheVAHospitalstatedthatLaurawasnolongertheirresponsibilitysinceshehadvoluntarilyleftthehospitalgrounds.DonnaEdwardsofthepolicedepartment’sMissingBureauindifferentlyremarkedthatheycoulddonothingbecauseLaurawas“governmentproperty.”Afterdrivingtothehospital,afour-hourdrivefromourhome,webeganasystematicandnever-rackingverbalinvestigationofLaura’sfriends,cabcompanies,andhotels.WefoundLaura,butourworstfearswereconfirmed.Weweretoolate.

Whatreallymakesmeangryisthatnoonetriedtostopher.AccordingtoKathy,afriendofLaura’swhowasalsoapatientattheVAcenter,somethingparticularlyupsettinghappenedtoLaurathatday.Afterbeingassuredbyherdoctor’ssecretarythatthedoctorwouldseeher,Laurawenttohisoffice.Herpsychiatristrudelytoldhershewouldhavetomakeanappointmentforthefollowingweek.WhenLauraprotested,heyelled,“Getthehellout,orIwillcalltheguards!

”Lauragotthehellout,determinedlywenttoherroomwhereshewroteherlastletter,thenleftthecenter.Ashortwhilelater,KathysawLaurawaitingatabusstop.SheaskedLaurawhereshewasgoing,andLaurareplied,“Iamonmywaytoexecutioner.”Kathy,awareofLaura’sdesperation,beggedthehospitalpersonneltodosomethingtostopher,atleast,tocallus.Theyrefused.IttookusonlytwohourstofindLauraoncewearrivedintown;

herdeathmighthavebeenavoidedifwehadbeennotifiedimmediatelyorifthehospitalpersonnelhadtakenappropriateactionthemselves.Despitewhatmighthavebeen,thecruelrealitywasthatLaura’sretreatfromalifeshefoundunbearablewasfinallycomplete.

Laura’slifewasoneofquietdesperation.Shesilentlyscreamedouttheagonyofherexistence,butnoonelistened.Shesilentlybeggedforhelp,butnooneheardorcared.Atleastnotenough.TheangerIfeltatthis“don’tgiveadamn”attitudehasnotsignificantlylessenedafterallthistime.

Statements:

1.WhenLauracommittedsuicide,thewriterrealizedthatshehadbeentoonaï

veinthinkingthatallpeoplehadacaringheartforothers.

2.Itwasthewriter’slackofunderstandingofhersister’ssufferingandneglectofherthatledtoherdeath.

3.WhentheauthorvisitedLaurainthehospital,Lauracomplainedtoheraboutthecrueltywithwhichshewastreated.

4.Lauratriedtoappearhappyinfrontofhersistertopleaseher.

5.WhenLaurawasmissing,thehospitalrealizedthatshewasdeterminedtocommitsuicide.

6.ThehospitaldeclaredthatLaura’smissingwasnottheirresponsibilitysinceshehadleftwithouttheirpermission.

7.ThehospitalinformedLaura’sfamilybywritingthemalettersayingLaurahadleftthehospital.

8.LaurawasawarveteranandlivedattheVAcenter.

9.Thepolicedepartment’sMissingPersonsBureausaidtatLaurawas“governmentproperty”,whichmeansthatshewasapatientinagovernmenthospitalandsowastheresponsibilityofthegovernment.

10.Kathy,Laura’sfriend,informedthefamilywhenLaurawasmissing.

IICWD

Choosethebestanswertocompleteeachofthefollowingsentences.

1.Itisnecessaryto______toarapidlychangingsociety.

A.adoptB.adaptC.adhereD.adept

2.Thecaptainoftheship______thepassengersthattherewasnodanger.

A.assuredB.ensuredC.insuredD.assumed

3.Theyounggirlmanagedto______fromAsiatoEuropeaftershemarriedaFrenchman.

A.emigrateB.immigrateC.transferD.remove

4.Theyaretryingto______thewastedischargedbythefactoryforprofit.

A）exposeB）exhibitC）exhaustD）exploit

5.Thedialrecordsveryslight______inpressure

A）adjustmentsB）variationsC）varietiesD）modifications

6.Theteachertoldthestudentsinherconversationclassto______theirtalktothetopic.

A）restrainB）condenseC）restrictD）confine

7.Ifthediverisindeepwater,hemustcometothesurfaceslowlyinordertoallowhisbodyto______tothechangeinpressure.

A.alertB.adoptC.improveD.adjust

8.Youcanrest______thatwewilltryourbesttohelpyouwheneverneeded.

A.insuredB.ensuredC.assuredD.reassured

9.WhenwemovedtoFrance,thechildren______themselvestothenewsurroundingsverywell.

A.adaptedB.broughtC.receivedD.adopted

10.Tom______hishouseagainstfire.

A.assuredB.ensuredC.securedD.insured

11.Hismodestbusinesseventually______intoamultinationalcompany.

A.expandedB.extendedC.exploitedD.explored

12.Therewasa______senseofembarrassmentintheair.

A.separateB.distinctC.distinctiveD.divided

13.Althoughheisveryyoung,heis______atplayingthepiano.

A.adoptingB.adaptingC.adeptD.adjusting

14.Wearedreamingofalifefullofchangeand______.

A.varietyB.variationC.adjustmentD.modification

15.Assoonastheyarrivedatthetown,theywentoutto______.

A.exploreB.extendC.expandD.exploit

16.Thebabywasleft______tothewindandrain.

A.expandedB.extendedC.exposedD.revealed

17.Wehavebeendoingalotofgardening______.

A.lateB.latterC.latestD.lately

（Key:

1-5BAADB6-10DDCAD11-15ABCAA16-17CD）

III:

WordBuilding（WB）

Fillintheblankswiththeappropriatewordformsofthewordsgiveninthebrackets

1.Hisviewslack______:

onedayheisaconservative,thenextheisaliberal.（consistent）

2.Thecasewasdismissedbecauseof______evidence.（sufficient）

3.Theywonthebattlebecauseoftheirmassive______innumbers.（superior）

4.Heisthinkingofgoinginto______,tryingtobecomeaMemberofParliament.（political）

5.Astandardcriticismof______researchisthatittriestoprovewhatmostpeoplewithcommonsensealreadyknow.（social）

6.Thelightwentoutandtheentirehallsankintocomplete______.（dark）

7.Anew_____ofteachingwouldbecarriedoutinourschoolnextsemester.（method）

8.______isabranchofscienceandtechnologythatdealswiththebehaviorofelectrons.（electron）

9.The______ofconfidencewhenfacedbydifficultiesisoneofhisbigproblems.（adequate）

10.Hetoldusthathewasthe______ofQueenVictoria.（descend）

Key:

consistency

insufficient

superiority

politics

sociological

darkness

methodology

Electronics

inadequacy

descendant

IV:

ECT

TranslatetheEnglishsentencesintoChinese.

1.Key:

结合对远古人骨的研究，这一图谱证实了非洲是人类的诞生地，因而也是人类迁移的石始发地。

1.Thesamemap,incombinationwithancienthumanbones,confirmsthatAfricawasthebirthplaceofhumanityandthusthestartingpointoftheoriginalhumanmovements.

2.Key:

保护土著人权益活动家们担心科学家可能会利用土著人谋利：

从当地人血样中提取的基因物质可被用于商业目的，却不给DNA提供者以足够的报酬。

2.Activistsfornativepopulationsfearthatthescientistscouldexploitthesepeoples:

geneticmaterialtakenfrombloodsamplecouldbeusedforcommercialpurposeswithoutadequatepaymentmadetothegroupsthatprovidetheDNA

V:

GuidedWriting

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononGoingonStudyingorGoingtoWorkaccordingtotheChineseoutline,andyoumustuseatleast120words.

1.有些人决定毕业后读研

2.有些人决定毕业后工作

3.我的看法

Sample:

GoingonStudyingorGoingtoWork

Currently,themajordilemmawhichmoststudentsfaceupongraduationistocontinuepursuingpostgraduatestudiesortofindajobimmediately.

Thosewhodecidetogotoworkimmediatelycannotwaittoputwhattheyhavelearnedintopractice.Theybelievethatonlybyapplicationcanapersonmasterknowledgeintherealsense.Mostimportantofall,theycanliveontheirownandhavethef