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1、2003年上半年广东省高等教育自学考试高级英语(二)(B)问卷(课程代号:8470)考生注意:1.答案必须写在答卷上,写在问卷上无效.2.考试时间150分钟.Ⅰ.ReadingComprehension(20%):(1).Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandthenchooseonefromthegivenchoicestoanswereachquestion.THELADY,ORTHETIGER?1.Thissemi-barbarickinghadadaughterasbloomingashismostfl
2、oridfancies.andwithasoulasferventandimperioushisown.Asisusualinsuchcases,shewastheappleofhiseye,andwaslovedbyhimaboveallhumanity.Amonghiscourtierswasayoungmanofthatfinenessofbloodandlownessofstationcommontotheconventionalheroesofromancewholoveroyalmaidens.Thisroyalmaidenwas
3、wellsatisfiedwithherlover,forhewashandsomeandbravetoadegreeunsurpassedinallthiskingdom;andshelovedhimwithanardorthathadenoughofbarbarisminittomakeitexceedinglywarmandstrong.Thisloveaffairmovedonhappilyformanymonths,untilonedaythekinghappenedtodiscoveritsexistence.Hedidnothe
4、sitatenorwaverinregardtohisdutyinthepremises.Theyouthwasimmediatelycastintoprison.andadaywasappointedforhistrialintheking’sarena.This,ofcourse,wasanespeciallyimportantoccasion;andhismajestyaswellasallthepeople,wasgreatlyinterestedintheworkingsanddevelopmentofthistrial.Never
5、beforehadsuchacaseoccurred;neverbeforehadasubjectdaredtolovethedaughterofaking.Inafter-yearssuchthingsbecamecommonplaceenough;butthentheywere,innoslightdegree,novelandstartling.2.Thetigercagesofthekingdomweresearchedforthemostsavageandrelentlessbeasts,fromwhichthefiercestmo
6、nstermightbeselectedforthearena;andtheranksofmaidenyouthandbeautythroughoutthelandwerecarefullysurveyedbycompetentjudges,inorderthattheyoungmanmighthaveafittingbrideincasefatedidnotdetermineforhimadifferentdestiny.Ofcourse,everybodyknewthatthedeedwithwhichtheaccusedwascharg
7、edhadbeendone.Hehadlovedtheprincess,andneitherhe,she,noranyoneelsethoughtofdenyingthefact;butthekingwouldnotthinkofallowinganyfactofthiskindtointerferewiththeworkingsofthetribunal,inwhichhetooksuchgreatdelightandsatisfaction.Nomatterhowtheaffairturnedout,theyouthwouldbedisp
8、osedof;andthekingwouldtakeanaestheticpleasureinwatchingthecourseofevents,whichwoul
