华师网络学院作业答案-大学英语精读(3)阅读理解

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1、Manyayoungpersontellsmehewantstobeawriter.Ialwaysencouragesuchpeople,butIalsoexplainthatthere’sabigdifferencebetweenawriter andwriting.Inmostcasestheseindividualsaredreamingofwealth andfame,notthelonghoursatatypewriter.“Youhavegottowanttowrite,”Isaidtothem,“notwanttobeawriter.”Therealityisth

2、atwritingisalonely,private andpoor-payingaffair.Foreverywriterkissedbyfortunetherearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrewarded.WhenIlefta20-yearcareerintheU.S.CoastGuardtobecomeafreelancewriter,Ihadnoprospectsatall.WhatIdidhavewasafriendwhofoundformemyroominaNewYorkapartmentbuilding.Itdidn’te

3、venmatterthatitwascold andhadnobathroom.Iimmediatelyboughtausedtypewriter andfelt likeagenuinewriter.Afterayear orso,however,Istillhadn’tgotabreak andbegantodoubtmyself.Itwassohardtosellastorythatbarelymadeenoughtoeat.ButIknewIwantedtowrite.Ihaddreamedaboutitformanyyears.Iwasn’tgoingtobeoneo

4、fthosepeoplewhodiedwondering.Whatif?Iwouldkeepputtingmydreamtotest(eventhoughitmeantlivingwithuncertainty andfearoffailure).Thisistheshadow-landofhope, andanyonewithadreammustlearntolivethere.1.Thepassageismeantto___A____A、warnyoungpeopleofthehardshipthatasuccessfulwriterhastoexperienceB、adv

5、iseyoungpeopletogiveuptheirideaofbecomingaprofessionalwriterC、showyoungpeopleitisunrealisticforawritertopursuewealthD、encourageyoungpeopletopursueawritingcareer2.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?DA、Genuinewritersoftenfindtheirworkinterestingａｎｄrewarding.B、Awriter’ssuccessdependsonluckrathero

6、neffort.C、Famouswritersusuallyliveinpovertyａｎｄisolation.D、Thechancesforwriterstobecomesuccessfularesmall.3.Whydidtheauthorbegintodoubthimselfafterthefirstyearsofhiswritingcareer?BA、Hewasnotabletoproduceasinglebook.B、Hehadn’tseenachangeforthebetter.C、Hewasn’tabletohavearestforawholeyear.D、Hef

7、oundhisdreamwouldnevercometrue.4.In“…peoplewhodiedwondering”,“who”referstothose___B___.A、whothinktoomuchofthedarksideoflifeB、whoregretgivinguptheircareerhalfwayC、whothinkalotwithoutmakingadecisionD、whoarefullofimaginationevenupondeath5.“Shadow-land