2016届江西南昌市三中高三第七次(4月)月考英语试卷
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the bottom of this, Orhan travels to L.A. to meet with the woman. It’s then that he uncovers the secrets of his family.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, by Yuval Noah Harari
Orhan’s Inheritance, by Aline Ohanesian
After Orhan’s Turkish grandfather dies, he learns that while he’s taken over his grandfather’s successful business, the house that’s been in his family
【小题1】What does Plum Kettle want before she joins the women in the adventures?
A．Natural beauty.
B．A large sum of money.
C．A healthy lifestyle.
D．A slim shape.
If the story of evolution (进化) has always interested you, this book is for you. In it, Dr. Yuval Noah Harari explores how, if 100,000 years ago there
were six different kinds of humans on Earth, only one lived through to today: homo sapiens. He takes both an historical and biological approach to his
narrative-based (叙事体的) and wrote Isabella. During this time, John Keats began seeing his limitations in poetry due to his own limit in life
experiences. He would have to have the “knowledge” associated with his poems. His next work was Hyperion that would attempt to combine all that
A．determined
B．experienced
C．knowledgeable
D．impatient
【小题4】What do we know from the passage?
A．Keats received little education at school.
2016届江西南昌市三中高三第七次（4月）月考英语试卷
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1 . If you are a book-lover, you may be interested in the following.
Dietland, by Sarai Walker
If you’re sick of the stick-thin and perfectly slim models of society today, Dietland is for you. The funny novel follows Plum Kettle, an over-weight
advice journalist who answers fan mail for a teen girls’ website. She’s convinced that her life won’t really start until she saves up enough money for
A．his early education from sc parents
C．Edmund Spenser’s poetry
D．the criticism of a magazine
【小题2】What is the common thing between John Keats and his mother?
John Keats’ next work was Endymion, which was published in May 1818. The story involves a shepherd who falls in love with the moon goddess and
leads him on an adventure of one boy’s hope to overcome the limitations of being human. Following Endymion, however, he tried something more
【小题2】What puzzled Orhan after his grandfather’s death?
A．Their house was given to a stranger.
B．His grandfather’s business was such a success.
C．He had to take care of the 87-year-old woman.
for generations was not left to him. Instead, it went to an 87-year-old woman who lives in L.A. that no one in his family has ever heard of. To get to
he learned. However, a bout (发作) with tuberculosis while visiting Italy would keep him from his work and eventually take his life in 1821.
【小题1】John Keats’ attitude towards life changed because of .
discussion of how humans have evolved over time. He talks about the society created by sapiens and cultural wonders. And perhaps what is most
fascinating is the evolution of humans.
C．The development of biology.
D．The cultural wonders.
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2 . Regarded as one of the English language’s most gifted poets, John Keats wrote poetry that concentrated on imagery, human nature, and philosophy (哲学). Although Keats didn’t receive much formal literary education, his own studies and passion brought him much success. Additionally, his own life situation influenced his poetry greatly. Growing up as a young boy in London in a lower middle-class family, the young John didn’t attend a private school, but went to a public one. His teachers and his family’s friends regarded him as an optimistic boy who favored playing and fighting much more than minding his studies. After his father’s death in the early 1800s, followed by his mother’s passing due to tuberculosis (肺结核), he began viewing life differently. He wanted to escape the world and did so by reading anything he could get his hands on. At around the age of 16, the teenage John Keats began studying under a surgeon so that he too might become a doctor. However, his literary appetite had taken too much of his fancy, especially with his addiction to the poetry of Ehmund Spenser. He was able to have his first full poem published in
the Examiner in 1816, entitled O Solitude! If I Must With Thee Dwell. Within two months in 1817, Keats had written an entire volume of poetry, but
