問題詳情

SECTION ONE: Cloze 50%~~BM: 0224 • ijj;y;:: 4According to the context, choose the best words or phrases to fill in the blank space. Each question constitutes2% of the total grade.I.Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have _1._ my life: the longing for love, the searchfor knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blownme _2._, in a wayward course, over a great ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair.I have sought love, first, because it brings ecstasy-ecstasy _3 ._ great that I would often havesacrificed all the rest of life for a few hours of this joy. I have _4._ it, next, because it relievesloneliness-that terrible loneliness in which one shivering consciousness looks over the rim of the world intothe cold unfathomable lifeless _5._. I have sought it finally, because in the union of love I have seen, in amystic miniature, the prefiguring vision ofthe heaven that saints and poets have imagined. This is what Isought, and though it might seem too good for human life, this is what-at last-1 have found.With equal passion I have sought _6._. I have wished to understand the hearts of men. I have wished toknow why the stars shine. And I have tried to _?._the Pythagorean power by which number holds swayabove the flux. A little of this, but not much, I have achieved.Love and knowledge, so far as they were possible, led upward toward the heavens. But always pitybrought me back to _8._. Echoes of cries of pain reverberate in my heart. Children in famine, victimstortured by oppressors, helpless old people a burden to their sons, and the whole world of loneliness, poverty,and pain make a mockery of what human life should be. I long to alleviate this evil, but I cannot, and I too9.This has been my life. I have found it _lO._Iiving, and would gladly live it again ifthe chance wereoffered me.
1.
(A) ruined
(B) governed
(C) split
(D) embarrassed

參考答案

答案:B[無官方正解]
難度:適中0.636364
統計:A(1),B(7),C(0),D(1),E(0)

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