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課程名稱︰大一英文二 課程性質︰共同必修 課程教師:宋德明 開課學院:電資工學院 開課系所︰ 考試日期(年月日)︰2007 6/12 考試時限(分鐘):8:10~10:00 110min 是否需發放獎勵金:是 (如未明確表示,則不予發放) 試題 : Sentence Rewriting Exercise 1. I've read someplace that in our decending order of mighty and important human anxieties, Americans suffer the death of a spouse, the loss of a house by fire, and moving to be the worst three things that can happen to us. According to this sentence, write a sentence as follows: Americans ________ thing __________. 2. Like most of us, I've comtemplated burning my house myself---prior to the spring fix-up season or during those grinding "on-the-market" periods when prices sag and interest rates "skyrocket" and I brood over the sign on my lawn bitterly demanding "make offer." Discuss if, according to this sentence , we can write the following sentence: My lawn demands "make offer." 3. Longing's at the heart of it, I guess. Longing that overtakes me like a fast car on the freeway and makes me willing to withstand a feeling of personal temporariness. Combine these two sentence into one sentence: I guess _______ is at the heart of it. 4. It's what a rock star feels, or a chewing-gum heiress, celebs who keep houses all over the globe, visit them often, but never fully live in any: a sense that life's short and profuse and mustn't be missed. Separate this sentence into three sentences: (1) It's ________ mustn't be missed. (2) It's ________ mustn't be missed. (3) It's ________ mustn't be missed. 5. It's what a rock star feels, or a chewing-gum heiress, celebs who keep houses all over the globe, visit them often, but never fully live in any: a sense that life's short and profuse and mustn't be missed. Rewrite this sentence as: It's what a rock star feels, or what ________, what __________ mustn't be missed. 6. It's what a rock star feels, or a chewing gum heiress, celebs who keep houses all over the globe, visit them oftenm but never fully live in any: a sense that life's short and profuse and mustn't be missed. According to this sentence, write a sentence as follows: What a rock star or a chewing-gum heiress __________ mustn't be missed. 7. In the past, when people have asked me why I've moved so often, I've answered that if you were born in Mississippi you either believed you lived in the vivd center of a sunny universe, or you believed as I did that the world outside of there was the more magical, exotic place and that's what you needed to see. According to this sentence, write a sentence as follows: I believed ________ place. 8. I've said it was because my father was a traveling salesman, and every Monday morningI would hear him whistling as he got ready to leave again: a happy weekend at home with his bag packed in the bedroom, then a happy workweek traveling, never seeming to suffer the wrench-pang of departure, never seeming to think life was disrupted or lonely. According to this sentence, write a sentence as follows: When my father________ a happy weekend at home, __________ bedroom. 9. "Where" I grew up was a bland, unadhesive place---Jackson, Mississippi---a city in love with the suburban Zeitgeist, a city whose inert character I could never much get interested in. Rewrite this sentence without beginning it with the underlined word. 10. Where I grew up was a bland, unadhesive place---Jackson, Mississippi---a city in love with the suburban Zeitgeist, a city whose inert character I could never much get interested in. According to this sentence, write a sentenceas follows: I colud never get interested in __________. 11. Why these should be what I now recollect most vividly, instead of, say, an odor of verbena or watermelons in a tub on the Fourth of July, I didn't know. Rewrite this sentence as: I ____________________________________. 12."It" mattered to me that my parents were my parents and that they loved me, more than where they loved me. Rewrite this sentence without using hte underlined word. 13. I don't for a minute concede their establishment to be any more established than mine. Rewrite this sentence as: I son't for a minute concede __________ their establishment ________. 14. I don't for a minute concede their establishment to be any more established than mine, or their self-worth richer, or their savvy regarding risk management and reality any more meticulous. Separate this sentence into three sentences: (1) I don't for a minute concede their their establishment to be any more established that mine. (2) I don't for a minute concede ________. (3) I don't for a minute concede __________. 15. "You" only get a superficial view of life living this way, skimming the top layer offthings the way you do. Rewrite this sentence without beginning it with the underlined word. 16. You misunderstand imagination and how it thrives in us by extending partial knowledge to complete any illusion of reality. Discuss if, according to this sentence, we can write the following sentence: You misunderstnad imagination by extending partial knowledge to complete any illusion of reality. 17. One "never" moves "without" an uneasiness that staying is the norm and that what you're after is something not just elusive but desperate, and that eventually you'll fail and have to stop. Rewrite this sentence without using the underlined words. 18. This was in New Jersy, 15 years ago---a nice brown three-story stucco of a vaguely Flemish vermacular, on a prizable double lot on a prizable "oak-lined" street named for President Jefferson. According to this sentence, write a sentence as follows: The street __________ was _________. Don't use the underlined word. 19. This was a house I eventually grew to feel so trapped in that one night I got stirringly drunk, roared downstairs with a can of white paint, and flung paint on everything. Rewrite this sentence as: I eventually _________. 20. When people ask me, "Don;t you wish you'd hung onto that house on Jefferson?" my answer is, "Holy Jesus no! Don't you realize I'd have had to live in that house all this time?" According to this sentence, write a sentence as follows: If I __________, I __________. -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 140.112.241.63