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1、-Part IDirections: Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statement or question, four suggested answers marked A , B , C and D are given. Choose the one which best pletes the statement or answers the question by blackening the corresponding letter on the
2、 ANSWER SHEET.*1*1. _ believed that the highest good in life was pleasure, freedom from pain and emotional upheaval. A. Sophists B. Cynics C. Skeptics D. Epicureans2. _ is said to have told the king of Syracuse: Give me a place to stand, and I will movethe world.A. Archimedes B. Aristotle C. Plato D
3、. Euclid3. Increasingly troubled by the inroads of northem tribes such as Goths, the West Roman Empire finally collapsed in _ A. 395 B. 27 C. 1453 D. 4764. The City of God was written by _, the most important of all the leaders of Christian thought. A. Jesus B. Augustine C. Thomas Aquinas D. Martin
4、Luther5. _ was a painter, a sculptor, an architect, a musician, an engineer, and a scientist- aRenaissance man in the true sense of the word. A. Michelangelo B. Raphael C. Shakespeare D. Leonardo Da Vinci6. In _, Cervantes satirized a very popular type of literature at the time, the romance of chiva
5、lry.A. Don Qui*oteB. HamletC. LeviathanD. The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe7. The best- known book written by Thomas More is _ , which describes an ideal non-Christian state where everybody lives a simple life and shares the goods in mon, possesses a good knowledge of Latin, figh
6、ts no war and enjoys full freedom in religious belief. A. The Praise of the Folly B. As You Like It C. Divine edy D. Utopia 8. _, author of Prince, is regarded as father of political science in the West.A. Machiavelli B. Dante C. Bacon D. Locke9. In The Revolution of Heavenly Orbs,_ put forward his
7、theory that the sun, not the earth, is the center of the universe. A. Kepler B. Galileo C. Newton D. Copernicus10. During the _ century, the modern scientific method began to take shape, which emphasized observation and e*perimentation before formulating a final e*planation or generalization. A. 18t
8、h B. 15 th C. 16 thD. 17 th11. _ said, Knowledge is power. A. Isaac Newton B. Francis Bacon C. John Locke D. Mar*12. In Faust,_ drew on an immense variety of cultural material-theological, mythological, philosophical, political, economic, scientific, aesthetic, musical, and literary.A. Goethe B. Def
9、oe C. Rousseau D. Byron13. Which of the following is not regarded as a romantic writer A. Wordsworth B. Shelley C. Pushkin D. Balzac14. The most frequent themes of Romanticism include all of the following e*cept _.A. the power of reason B. individual freedom C. spontaneity D. love of nature15. If wi
10、nter es, can Spring be far behind is the ending line of Ode to the West Wind by _. A. Wordsworth B. Keats C. Pushkin D. Shelley16. The poser of Swan Lake was _, a genius in symphonic music.A. Tchaikovsky B. Chopin C. Beethoven D. Mozart17. The naturalist school founded by Zola in late 19 th century
11、intended _. A. to attack the industrial injustice and urban evils B. to give full play to the imagination of individuals C. to uphold the classical values such as harmony, balance, proportion and retraintD. to demonstrate the law of human conduct by a scientific study of a slice of life18. Which of
12、the following novels was not written by Tolstoy A. Resurrection B. War and PeaceC.Crime and Punishment D. Anna Karenina19. In his poems, Walt Whitman sang praises of all of the following value e*cept _. A. democracy B. the dignity of the individualC. the idyllic way of life D. the brotherhood of man20. Modernism was characterized by _. A. a conscious rejection of established rules, traditions and conventions B. the e*ploration of the inner life of the individual and the psychopathology of human relations C. its intense interest in the b