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1、Text1 Nobodyeverstoppedhiminthestreettosay,withgladsomelooks,‘MydearScrooge,howareyou?Whenwillyoucometoseeme?’Nobeggarsimploredhimtobestowatrifle,nochildrenaskedhimwhatitwaso’clock,nomanorwomaneveronceinallhislifeinquiredthewaytosuchandsuchaplace,ofScrooge.Eventheblindmen’sdogsappearedtoknowhim
2、;andwhentheysawhimcomingon,wouldtugtheirownersintodoorwaysandupcourts;andthenwouldwagtheirtailsasthoughtheysaid,‘Noeyeatallisbetterthananevileye,darkmaster.’ 1.Whoistheauthorofthispassage? 2.Fromwhichnovelisthispassagetaken? 3.WhywouldnochildrenliketoaskMr.Scroogethetime? 4.Whatdoestheauthor
3、meanbythesentence"Nobeggarsimploredhimtobestowatrifle"? 5.Whatisthereactionoftheblindman’sdogwhenitencounteredMr.Scrooge? 参考答案 1.CharlesDickens 2.AChristmasCarol 3.BecauseMr.Scroogeisamean-spiritedmiserlyperson. 4.Nobeggarswouldaskhimformoney 5.Whentheysawhimcomingon,thedogswouldtugtheiro
4、wnersintodoorwaysandupcourts;andthenwouldwagtheirtails,tellingtheirownersthatthismanisanevilperson. Text2 Itriedtosleep;butmyheartbeatanxiously,myinwardtranquilitywasbroken.Theclock,fardowninthehall,strucktwo.Justthenitseemedmychamber-doorwastouched,asiffingershadsweptthepanelsingropingawayalo
5、ngthedarkgalleryoutside.Isaid,‘Whoisthere?’Nothinganswered.Iwaschilledwithfear. AllatonceIrememberedthatitmightbePilot,who,whenthekitchendoorchancedtobeleftopen,notinfrequentlyfoundhiswayuptothethresholdofMrRochester’schamber:Ihadseenhimlyingtheremyselfinthemornings.Theideacalmedmesomewhat:Ilay
6、down.Silencecomposesthenerves;andasanunbrokenhushnowreignedagainthroughthewholehouse,Ibegantofeelthereturnofslumber.ButitwasnotfatedthatIshouldsleepthatnight.Adreamhadscarcelyapproachedmyear,whenitfledaffrighted,scaredbyamarrow-freezingincidentenough. Thiswasademoniaclaugh–low,suppressed,anddee
7、p–uttered,asitseemed,attheverykeyholeofmychamberdoor.Theheadofmybedwasnearthedoor,andIthoughtatfirstthegoblin-laugherstoodatmybedside–orrather,crouchedbymypillow.ButIrose,lookedround,andcouldseenothing;while,asIstillgazed,th