英语阅读一（高） 0051机考答案西南1612
课程名称【编号】：英语阅读一（高） 【0051】
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Answering questions
Direction: There are 6 questions for the stories you have learned, please choose 2 of them to answer.
1. In “Gifts of the Magi”,
1) What is the theme (主题)of the story?
2) How do you feel about the ending of the story?
3) Do you think it was unwise of Mr. and Mrs. Young to give up for each other his or her greatest treasure? Why?
4) Who were the Magi?
5) Why were Mr. and Mrs Young compared to the Magi?
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2. In Decameron,
1) Why did the love affair between Lisabetta and Lorenzo were thought as a shame by Lisabetta’s brothers?
2) What did the brothers do with Lorenzo?
3) How did Lisabetta get to know what had happened to Loreanzo?
4) Why did Lisbetta cry day and nights at the pot of basil in her bedroom?
5) In the end of the story, what happened to Lisabetta?
3. In “The Lady or the Tiger”,
1) What may happen if the accused chose the door with a lady behind it?
2) Who do you think would come out of the door when the young man chose the right door, the lady or the tiger? Give reasons for your answer of it.
4. In “Art for Heart’s Sake”,
1) Who suffered from heart attack?
2) Why did the doctor try to draw Ellsworh’s interest in painting?
3) How about Ellsworth’s drawing?
4) Why did Ellsworth’s poor painting win the first prize in Lathrop gallery show?
5) What kind of person was Ellsworth?
5. In “Rip Van Winkle (I)”,
1) What kind of person was Rip Van Winkle?
2) Why did he get out of his house that day?
3) What did the stranger he met upon look like while he was wandering around mountains?
4) How did Rip like the drink from the keg?
5) What did he find when he woke up?
6. Choose one of your favorite stories from what you have learned and write a summary of the story, make a list of the characters in the story, and make a comment on the plot, or the character or the theme of the story
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