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Complete the following sentences with the correct form of word given in the bracket.Susan's idea of freedom was to have ________ __ in her life style. (vary) The boy made several ________ ___ from his savings account in a single week. (withdraw) _______ ___, the boy fell off his bike without a scratch. (amazing) It takes courage and ________ __ to kick the habit of smoking. (determine) It is _______ ___ whether any agreement will be reached at the peace talks. (doubt) Your essay is well-organized, but it’s a bit _______ __. (word) Young people usually are more _______ ___and they always have great expectations. (appreciate) A snowstorm is a very unusual _______ ____ in this area this time of the year. (occur) It was astonishing that she could have become so ________ __ in such a short time. (recognize)

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一、填空题(共10空格,每空1分,共10分) Directions: Please fill in the blanks with the appropriate answers. 1. We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are life, ______ and the pursuit of happiness. 2. According to ________ (author), a representative writer of dark romanticism, melancholy is the most appropriate tone for poetry and “death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world”, because it provokes the deepest melancholy. 3. Born in Boston in 1706, ______ (author)published his famous Poor Richard’s Almanac, an annual collection of proverbs. His best writing is found in his own Autobiography, one of the most famous and influential examples of an autobiography ever written. 4. ______ _(author) is hailed as “the greatest female poet since Sappho”, and considered the precursor of the Imagist Movement. Her famous poems include “Because I could not stop for Death-.”5. ______ (author) is much admired for his depictions of the rural life of New England, his command of American colloquial speech, and his realistic verse portraying ordinary people. His famous poems include “The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowing Evening” 6. “In a Station of Metro,” a famous imagist poem reads, “The _______ __ of these faces in the crowd; / Petals on a wet, black bough.” 7. The Scarlet Letter, a novel by _______ (author), published in 1850, explores guilt, revenge, and redemption in colonial America. It is considered a masterpiece of American literature and a classic moral study. 8. Early in the 1920s the most prominent of the new American playwrights, ________ (author), established an international reputation with such plays as The Emperor Jones, Anna Christie and the Hairy Ape. 9. ______ _ refers to a burst of literary achievement in the 1920s by Negro playwrights, poets, and novelists who presented new insights into the American experience and prepared the way for the emergence of numerous black writers after mid-century. 10. _______ (author), the first important American novelist, wrote historical novels known as The Leatherstocking Tales. His master work The Last of the Mohicans (1826) is set in 1757 during the French and Indian War.

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