2017年4月自学考试《英语(二)》真题_第2页

　　第二部分：概括段落大意和补全句子(第16-25题，每题1分，共10分)

　　阅读下面短文，请完成短文后的2项测试任务：⑴从第16-20后所给的6个选项中为第①-⑤分别完成每个句子。在答题卡相应位置上将答案选項涂黑.

　　Ancient Greek Values

　　①Ancient Greek civilization has greatly helped the building of today's society. Many countries now still base their laws and ethics (伦理)on the teachings and doings of ancient Greeks. In everyday life, ancient Greeks valued loyalty, glory intelligence and hospitality (好客).These may seem simple values, but they did effectively shape ancient Greece into a most referenced culture in history.

　　②During ancient Greece, men were required to go to school and learn. Boys were taught at home until they were 6 years old and then sent off to school Ancient Greek schools featured a structure that had boys in school from the age of six until fourteen and then an optional additional four years. The boys were trained in arts and in citizen training. Citizen training prepared Greek boys for two aspects of adult life, which were peace and war.

　　③Glory for young men in ancient Greece was the same as fame to young people today. Stories of war glories and battles were handed down to young men so that they desired to make their names along with the victory of a battle.

　　④Helping your fellow man was an important aspect of life in ancient Greece.Ancient Greeks were kind and generous. They offered food, shelter and protection travelers without question. They believed that helping others was their brotherly duty.

　　⑤Loyalty is perhaps the most important value of ancient Greek civilization. It was stressed in everything the Greeks did. They believed in loyalty to the family, the community and most importantly to the gods. The gods of ancient Greece often sent tests to citizens. Keeping faith through the tests was a sign of loyalty and belief.

　　Task 1

　　16.Paragraph ① :

　　17.Paragraph ② :

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　　Task 2

　　21.Ancient Greek values arc held .

　　22.Young men in ancient Greece were required .

　　23.Young Greeks had a strong desire .

　　24.Ancient Greeks saw it as a duty .

　　25.Ancient Greeks stressed loyalty .

　　第四部分：填句补文(第26-30题，每题2分，共10分)

　　下面 的短文有5处空白，短文后有6个句子，其中5个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌，并在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。

　　The Power of Positive Thinking

　　Human emotion is one of those factors that cannot he defined exactly. The reason is that it is quite uncertain. We cannot change the feelings that are roused when we experience different things. (26)

　　Some people forget that they arc in control. They make their choices based on their emotions. I hey experience failure and loss and let their emotions rule their decisions. They are trapped in their sadness and thus. experience more failure.

　　Some people say they need a lucky break to recover from、their failures. (27)

　　They need to get over their failures on their own. But how do they do that? I he answer is: positive thinking.

　　People often fail to realize the power of positive thinking. (28 ) They fail to realize that they only need to overcome their fears in order to truly succeed in life. They just have too much pride and are blinded of their own shortcomings.

　　The power of positive thinking lies in belief. (29) You make the decisions that affect your life. You may not be able to change your environment, but you are able to change the way you react to it.

　　The power of positive thinking lies beyond false courage. You need lo take another look at the world around you. (30) You can't rest on your success. or foolish pride will cause you to make wrong decisions.