2018英语专四真题与参考答案解析

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(14) And yet she had loved him-sometimes. Often she had not. What did it

matter! What could love, the unsolved mystery, count for in face of this

possession of self-assertion, which she suddenly recognized as the strongest

impulse of her being!

(15) “Free! Body and soul free! ”she kept whispering.

(16) Josephine was kneeling before the closed door with her lips to the keyhole,

imploring for admission. \

yourself ill.

What are you doing, Louise? For heaven's sake open the door.\

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(17) \长生不老 药 ) of life through that open window.

(18) Her fancy was running riot along those days ahead of her. Spring days,

and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own. She breathed a

quick prayer that life might be long. It was only yesterday she had thought with

a shudder that life might be long.

(19) She arose at length and opened the door to her sister's importunities.

There was a feverish triumph in her eyes, and she carried herself unwittingly

like a goddess of Victory. She clasped her sister's waist, and together they

descended the stairs. Richards stood waiting for them at the bottom.

(20) Some one was opening the front door with a latchkey. It was Brently

Mallard who entered, a little travel-stained, composedly carrying his gripsack

and umbrella. He had been far from the scene of accident, and did not even

know there had been one. He stood amazed at Josephine's piercing cry; at

Richards' quick motion to screen him from the view of his wife.

(21) But Richards was too late.

(22) When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease-of joy that kills.

48. How did Mrs Mallard get t

A. Her husband ’s friend told her. B. She had read it from the paper.

he news of her husband ’s death?

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C. Her sister Josephine told her. D. Her doctor broke the news to her.

49.When Mrs Mallard was alone in her room, she ___________.

A. sat in an armchair all the time B. sat with her back facing the window C. sat and then walked around for while

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D. sat in a chair and cried all the time.

50.How did she feel about her love towards her husband?

A. She hated her husband. B. She was indifferent now. C. She found it hard to describe. D. She had loved him all along.

SECTION B SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

In this section there are five short answer questions based on the passages in Section A. Answer the questions with NO MORE THAN ANSWER SHEET TWO.

TEN WORDS in the space provided on

PASSAGE ONE

51. Of all the values mentioned in the passage, which one is regarded as the most fundamental?

Individual freedom. PASSAGE TWO

52“Not all awards are as noble as the . What can be inferred from the sentence Nobels.

according to Para. 2?

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The author doubts the significance of some awards. 53What conclusion can be drawn from . Para. 5?

The author thinks it unreasonable to award rich people.

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