One of the real services of the historical novel is not that it can be a substitute for history, but that it can be a(n) extension()
Passage One I have an infatuation(迷恋)with autumn. The colors of the season, and the smells, have always thrilled me. I have always found joy in this time of year. The last few autumns of my life, however, I recollect in shades of gray rather than cheerful oranges and yellows. When I became a single mother, every aspect of life took on new meaning. Since I was used to carrying out most of the parental duties without much help during my marriage, I truly did not foresee how different parenting would become after the marriage was over. But suddenly I realized I was a statistic. The daily routine was not changed so much; it was the angle at which I had begun to look at life. I believed my ex-husband’s lawyer was tracking every grade the children made, and I was under a microscope in this new town where the children and I A. The author moved to a new place. B. The climate changed greatly in the last few years. C. In the last few years, the author’s mood changed. D. There were some natural disasters. [单项选择]While()the novel, I didn’t think I would identify with the characters in it.
A. read B. having read C. being reading D. reading [单项选择](As) I haven’t read the novel, I can’t (tell) you (how) I think (of) it.
A. AS B. tell C. how D. of [单项选择]Book Review: When I read a novel set in a city I know well, I must see that the writer knows the city at least as well as I do if I am to take that writer seriously. If the writer is faking, I know immediately and do not trust that writer.
When a novelist demonstrates the required knowledge, I trust the storyteller, so. I trust the tale. This trust increases my enjoyment of a good novel. Peter Lee’s second novel is set in San Francisco. In this novel, as in his first, Lee passes my test with flying colors. Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the passage A. The book reviewer enjoys virtually any novel written by a novelist whom she trusts. B. If the book reviewer trusts the novelist as a storyteller, the novel in question must be set in a city the book reviewer knows well. C. Peter Lee’s first novel was set in San Francisco. D. The book reviewer does not trust any novel set in a city that she does not know well. E. (E) The book reviewer does not believe that she knows San Francisco better than Peter Lee does. [填空题]I think this one is not as big as that one.
I think this one is ______ that one.
[单项选择]Pride and Prejudice is one of the best known novels written by
A. Anne Bronte. B. Jane Austen. C. Mary Shelly. D. Robert Southey. [填空题]I think this one is not as big as that one.
I think this one is ______ that one. 我来回答: 提交
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