1、(2011合肥质检)To be or not to be.Outside the Bible (圣经),these six words are the most famous in all the _1_ of the world.They were _2_ by Hamlet when he was thinking aloud, and they are the most famous words in Shakespeares because Hamlet was speaking not only for himself but also for every_3_ man and wo
2、man.To be or not to be, to live or not to live, to live _4_ and abundantly and eagerly, or to live dully and meanly and scarcely.A philosopher once wanted to know _5_ he was alive or not, which is a good question for everyone to put to himself _6_.He answered it by saying, “I think, _7_ I am.” But t
3、he best _8_ of existence ever seen was given by another philosopher who said,“ To be is to be in _9_.”If this is true,then the more relations a living thing has, the more it is alive.To live abundantly means simply to _10_ the range and intensity of our relations._11_ we are so used to loving our ro
4、utine.But apart from our regular _12_, how much are we alive? If you are _13_ only on your regular occupation, you are alive only to that extent.If _14_ things are not concerned so farpoetry, music, pictures, sports, friendships, politics and international affairs you are _15_ .On the contrary, it i
5、s true that every time you _16_ a new interest even more, a new accomplishment you increase your power of life.No one who is deeply interested in a large variety of subjects can remain _17_; the real pessimist is the person who has lost _18_.To be or not to be to live intensely and richly, or merely
6、 to exist, that fits with _19_.Lets widen and strengthen our relations._20_ we live let live!语篇解读:莎士比亚有句名言“To be or not to be(生存还是毁灭)”,我们该如何来理解这句话呢?在文章中,作者告诉我们,人生在世,一定要活得精彩,活得快乐,活得有滋有味。1A.literature Barts Chistory Darchitecture解析:从上下文可知,To be or not to be是莎士比亚作品哈姆雷特中哈姆雷特讲的话(spoken),所以属于文学(literature
7、)范畴。答案:A2A.talked Bcarved Cspoken Dwritten解析:参见上题解析。3空前的Hamlet was speaking是答案提示。答案:C3A.devoting Bthinking Cdemanding Dsuffering解析:由上文2空后的when he was thinking aloud可知,此处应选thinking,表示“有思想的,认真思考的”。答案:B4A.poorly BlonelyCindependently Drichly解析:从下文的to live dully and meanly and scarcely可知,此处应该填入与abundant
8、ly and eagerly含义一致的词,所以选richly。最后一段第一句中的richly是答案提示。答案:D5A.if Bthat Cwho Dwhether解析:一位哲学家曾经想弄清楚自己是否还活着,这是个不错的问题,每个人都可不时地问问自己。whether.or not是固定用法,表示“是否”。答案:D6A.eventually Boccasionally Capparently Dslowly解析:句意见上题解析。occasionally此处表示“偶尔,不时地”。答案:B7A.until Btherefore Chowever Dwhatever解析:我思故我在。故用therefor
9、e表示“因此”。答案:B8A.definition Bsummary Ccomment Dfeedback解析:但另外一个哲学家给出了人们见过的最好的关于生存的定义(definition)。答案:A9A.reality Brelations Corders Dsight解析:他认为人的存在与否主要集中在一个人的社会关系(relations)中。下一句的then the more relations a living thing has是答案提示。答案:B10A.create Bincrease Cdecrease Dnarrow解析:一个人活得精彩则仅仅意味着增加(increase)人际关系的
10、范围和强度。答案:B11A.Hopefully BHappily CLuckily DUnfortunately解析:不幸的是(unfortunately),我们只习惯于我们已有的人生轨迹。答案:D12A.preparation Bdemonstration Cillustration Doccupation解析:由13空后的regular occupation可知选D。答案:D13A.focused Bdependent Cconcentrated Dkeen解析:此处be keen on sth.是固定词组,表示“对有兴趣,喜欢某物”,句意为“如果你只对日常的工作感兴趣,那你的人生也仅限于
11、此”。A表示“注意力集中的”,B表示“依赖的”,C表示“全力以赴的”,均不符合语境。答案:D14A.other Bthe other Canother Dothers解析:如果到目前为止你不关注其他的(other)东西,如诗歌、音乐、图画、运动、友情、政治和国际事务,那么其实你就如同死了(dead)一样。答案:A15A.alive Blively Cdead Dlive解析:参见上题解析。答案:C16A.achieve Bacquire Ccontrol Dearn解析:相反,如果你每次都学到(acquire)一种新的感兴趣的东西,甚至是一个新的成就,那你的人生就更有力量。答案:B17A.un
12、worried Buneasy Cunaware Dunhappy解析:没有一个兴趣广泛的人会感到不快乐(unhappy),只有对什么都不感兴趣(interest)的人才是真正的悲观主义者。答案:D18A.attention BconfidenceCinterest Dpatience解析:参见上题解析。答案:C19A.ourselves BitselfCthemselves Dyourself解析:此处表示“To be or not to be”适合我们自己,所以用ourselves。答案:A20A.While BAlthough CEven DBecause解析:while此处表示“在时”,句意为“在我们活着的时候,就让我们生活吧!”。答案:A.w。w-w*k&s%5¥u高考资源网w。w-w*k&s%5¥u