英语写作手册考试题目

英语写作手册考试题目 一、 填空。

1. he words that are often used may be divided, from a stylistic point of view, into three 2. 3. grammatically plete sentence is one that contains at least and a 4. ccording to their use, sentences are 5. loose sentence puts the main idea before all supplementary information; in other

words, it puts first things first, and lets the readers know what it is mainly about when they have read the first few words. he reverse arrangement makes a periodic sentence: the main idea is expressed at or near the end of it, and it is not grammatically plete until the end is reached. (松散句，圆周句39)

6. 7. Inductive reasoning: when you use induction, you start with facts and proceed from

facts to a general conclusion. In other words, you move from specific exles to a general statement.

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eductive reasoning: he process is just the opposite of inductive reasoning—it moves from a general statement to s specific conclusion. It works on the model of syllogism—a three-part argument in which there are two statements, known as the major premise and the minor premise, and a conclusion.

8. he process of writing a research paper is generally divided into five steps or stages:

hoosing a topic; ollecting information;

nalyzing the information, organizing ideas, and working out and outline;

riting the first draft;

evising the draft and finalizing the paper. 二．修辞辨别。

Name the figures of speech used in each of the following sentences:( p21-22)

1. er rich relative rained birthday presents on her only son. (隐喻：metaphor)

2. rong ideas many harm man just like diseases. (明喻：simile)

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3. Some words may be defaced by careless usage. (拟人：personification)

4. he leaves are trembling in the cold wind. (拟人：personification)

5. he storm was so angry that it wanted to destroy everything in its way. (personification)

6. any people bowed before Force, but eventually Force would surrender to eason.

(ersonification)

7. Selfless people are like cows, which eat straw but produce milk. (simile)

8. “what do you think of the roast duck” “Not bad.” (Understatement)

9. is friends praised his daughter’s performances to the skies. (verstatement)

10. is writing is clear and clean. (lliteration 头韵)

11. is unfriendly tongue surprised her. (metonymy换喻)

12. here is fertile soil for popular music in hina today. (etaphor)

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三．名词解释。

1. Narration（陈述）: o narrate is to give an account of an event or a series of events. In its

broadest sense, narrative writing includes stories, real or imaginary, biographies, histories, news items, and narrative poems.

2. Exposition(说明文): n expository paper explains or explores something, such as the

process of making a machine, the causes of a natural or social phenomenon, the planning of a project, or the solution of a problem.

3. omparison and contrast: parison explains how things are similar, and a contrast,

how they are different.

4. ivision and classification: ivision is used to deal with one thing. Its purpose is to

separate that thing into parts. lassification, on the other hand, is used to organize things which share certain qualities. Its purpose is to group these things systematically.

四． 简答：

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1. hree main parts of a book report.

Generally speaking, a book report consists of the following three main parts:

Information about the author and his times; summary of the book; omments on it.

2. hile writing our first draft, how many points should we pay our attention to

1) Using your own words; 2) Using proper tenses 3) Using facts and views

4) aying attention to logic and organization 5) aking your tone objective rather than personal 6) hoosing the right style. 五．写作 （任选一题）

1． he problems I have in studying English. 范文一：English is one of the required courses in all colleges and universities across the

country.Unfortunately,I have several problems in my English study,which make me gradually lose

confidence.For one thing,I easily forget the new words

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that I have memoried.For another,I always

misunderstand the meanings of some words.also,I feel nervors whenever I speak English in class.

I think that there are reasons explaining my problems.he main reason in that I am “forced“ to study English marely for examinations.Besides,I always read new words one after another,trying to memorise them mechanically,which makes me feel very dull.

In view of all that mentioned above,I will take two measures to solve my problems.Firstly,I will study English out of interest.Secondly,I will practice my oral English more and do more reading exercise. In a word,I believe I can solve my problems successful with such efforts. 范文二：lthough Ilike english very mush ,english is so diffcult to me .Now I

am studyingenglish at college.here are someproblems in my studying english. Go as the following:

First, Vocabulary isnot enough . hen I was reading a artical, I cannot understand the essay.Because I donnot know what is mean of some words.

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Secondly, he grammer isnot good .I cannot instrate the sentence very well .lso , the sentence

cannot be linked up by me .So, I couldnot write a good artical.

hird,he listening isnot good too. hen I was listening a story. I cannot understand at all.s for the good english, there is still a long distance for me to cover! I wish I could

speakenglishvery well ! So, from now on , I must work hard! Go!

范文三：Studying English is not very easy.I have many problems in Studying it.

First,spoken English is the most difficult problem for me. I was also afraid to speak in

class,because I thought my classmates might laugh at me.

Secondly,listening is another problem. English is our second language. it wasn\"t easy for me to understand the teacher when she talked

hirdly, I usually make mistakes in grammar

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Last but not least,I find to remember the words is a hard job.Because hinese is different from

English.ememberring so many words is really hard for us.

hough there are many problems in English learning. But I trust that I can do it well ,if I pay much attention to it.

2． Failure

a. elationship between failure and success b. ow to turn failure into success c. Give detailed exle of your experience

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