問題詳情

三、 閱讀測驗：10%    Ernest MillerHemingwaywas anAmerican author and journalist.His economical and understated stylehad a strong influence on 20th‐century fiction, and hislife of adventure and his public image influenced latergenerations.Hemingwaywasraised inOak Park, Illinois.After high school he reported for a fewmonthsforThe Kansas City Star, before leaving forthe Italian frontto enlistwith theWorldWarI ambulance drivers. In1918, he wasseriously wounded and returned home.His wartime experiencesformed the basisfor hisnovelA Farewellto Arms. In 1922, hemarriedHadley Richardson,the first of hisfour wives. The couplemoved to Paris, and he worked as a foreign correspondent.After his 1927 divorce fromHadley Richardson,Hemingwaymarried Pauline Pfeiffer. They divorced after he returned fromthe Spanish CivilWar. MarthaGellhorn became histhirdwife in 1940. They separated when hemetMaryWelsh in London duringWorldWarII.Hewas present attheNormandy Landings and the liberation of Paris.He lived forsome yearsin theUSA and traveled to Spain andAfrica, which would give fodderto fiction and nonfiction. Shortly afterthepublication of TheOld Man and the Sea in 1952, hewas almost killed in two successive plane crashes. Thephysical and emotional pain ledHemingway to drinkmore. Evenwinning theNobel Prize in1954 didn’t help.Hemingway believedwriting was a lonely art,so he and his charactersstruggled alone. Readersreap thebenefits oftheir hardships.
56.Whatisthemain idea ofthe article?
(A)Hemingway’s honors.
(B)Hemingway’slife and works.
(C)Hemingway’s conflict with the society.
(D)Hemingway’slove affairs.

參考答案

答案：B
難度：適中0.6
統計：A(2),B(3),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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