暨南大学硕士研究生入学考试《241基础英语》近5年（2017-2021）真题.pdf

2017 年招收攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题（B 卷） ******************************************************************************************** 学科、专业名称：日语语言文学 研究方向： 考试科目名称：241 基础英语 考生注意：所有答案必须写在答题纸（卷）上，写在本试题上一律不给分。 Part I Cloze (10 points) Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. You hear it all along the river. You hear it, loud and strong, from the rower as they urge the junk ____ 1____ its high stem, the mast lashed alongside, down the ____2____ running stream. You hear it from the trackers, a more breathless chant, as they pull ____3____ against the current, half a dozen of them perhaps if they are ____4____ a boat, a couple of hundred ____5____ they are hauling a splendid junk, its square sail set, over a rapid. On the junk a man stands amidships beating a drum ____6____ to guide their efforts, and ____7____pull with all their strength, like men possessed, bent double; and sometimes in the ____8____ of their travail they crawl ____9____, on all fours, like the beasts of the field. They strain, strain fiercely, ____ 10____ the pitiless might of the stream. The leader goes ____ 11____ the line and when he sees one who is not putting all his ____ 12____ into the task he brings down his split bamboo ____ 13____ the naked back. Each one must ____ 14____ or the labor of all is ____ 15____. And still they sing a vehement, eager chant, the chant of the ____ 16____ waters. I do not know how words can describe what there is in it of effort. It ____ 17____ to express the straining heart, the breaking muscles, and ____ 18____ the indomitable spirit of man which overcomes the ____ 19____ force of nature. Though the rope may