1、考研英语(短文写作)模拟试卷 54 及答案与解析Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should1. describe the drawing briefly, 2. illustrate possible reasons for the phenomenon, and
2、then3. give your comments.You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 points)2 Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should1. describe the drawing briefly, 2. explain its intended meaning, and then3. give your comments.You should write neatly on ANSWER
3、SHEET 2.(20 points)3 Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should1. describe the drawing briefly, 2. explain its intended meaning, and then3. give your comments.You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 points)4 The great English writer Shakespeare on
4、ce said in his novel Anthony and Cleopatra “ Ambition, the soldiers virtue. “ Now some people think this saying should be changed into “ Ambition, the human beings virtue. “ Now write an essay entitled On Ambition according to the information given in the following outline;1. ambition is an indispen
5、sable character;2. the influence of ambition;3. ambition needs action.You should write 160-200 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2.(20 points)考研英语(短文写作)模拟试卷 54 答案与解析Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 【正确答案】 Proud people will breed sorrow for
6、 themselves. This remark has profound implications. As is shown in the cartoon, a high achiever is sleeping on the first place stand, recollecting his past success. The caption predicts that he will, sooner or later, lag behind and become a low achiever. Clearly, this is an important lesson of life
7、we should learn.The reason for his failure is simple; laziness is a sin. With the rapid development of our society, the pace and rhythm of life becomes swifter and swifter. Anyone, no matter how high achievements he has once made, will fall behind if he stops his efforts. He will also suffer from ma
8、ny other problems. A lazy person may be so distrustful of his fellow workers that he is having his brainchild stolen. He may be paralyzed by a fear of failure that prevents fruitful work.These once high achievers may have never failed yet in anything that theyve done, so they have no experience of r
9、ising above failure. When failure arrives, it becomes the supreme nightmare; a frightful horror they must avoid at any cost. The simplest way for them to do is never to take any risk and to stick rigidly to what they have already known. This will surely lead to their doom and gloom.【知识模块】 短文写作2 【正确答
10、案】 It is often said that the devil is in the detail. Nothing is more true than this. Just as is shown in the picture, a small coin is left on the ground, but neither of the two passers-by is willing to pick it up as both think that those who take care of the little things will amount to nothing.What
11、 we call little things are merely the causes of great things; they are the beginning, the embryo, and it is the point of departure that, generally speaking, decides the whole future of an existence. One single black speck may be the beginning of a gangrene, of a storm, of a revolution.Therefore, we
12、should never neglect the little things, never skimp on that extra effort, that additional few minutes, that delivery of the very best that we can do. It does not matter what others think, it is of prime importance, however, what we think about ourselves. We can never do our best if we ignore details
13、, cut corners and shirk responsibilities. Act it now. Never neglect the little things.【知识模块】 短文写作3 【正确答案】 As is shown in the picture, two fishes are living in their own tanks and looking at their neighbors tank out of envy. But after their dream comes true, they find nothing different. The hard hop
14、does not change the fishes own situation and destiny.The picture vividly reflects a common phenomenon in todays society: some young people who just begin their first job in life are freakish and often try hard to change their jobs. Of course, there is no right or wrong in “job-hoppingy“ itself. But
15、the key is to know both your opponent and yourself. The so-called knowing yourself means a thorough understanding of yourself and the company where you work in. If the position is conducive to developing ones individual strengths, one can also have some accomplishments after a few years and the sala
16、ry is reasonable, there will be no need for job-hopping. The so-called knowing your opponent means to make sure that you can choose a suitable company before the job-hopping when you feel depressed and powerless in the current job. Absolutely, it is a wise choice to select a new company where one ca
17、n develop his personal advantages well and get a better salary compared with the old job. But the terrible thing is that one might be addicted to job-hopping and always changing his jobs. Such people are led by longing fornovelty and often do various jobs without doing any one perfectly.Refrain from
18、 blind job-hopping and think twice before you change your job.【知识模块】 短文写作4 【正确答案】 Nobody is born with ambition, but it comes forth after ones birth and develops during ones growth and fades away along with ones death. Once ambition has been formed, it becomes an indispensable part of ones personal c
19、haracter. Ambition is the character possessed by everyone.Ambition is not a synonym for selfishness, though some ambitious people are selfish. So it includes not only the pursuit of fame and fortune, but also the pursuit of ones own value, the well-being of others and the knowledge about universe. A
20、mbition gives a man the hope to live on and the power to push on, and propels him to a higher stage of life. It is also an indication of self-esteem and self-confidence. If people lack ambition, they would never reach full potential. Ambition implies hope, discipline, courage and many other qualitie
21、s. In many cases, it can open up opportunities for people.However, ambition is not equal to success. Great ambition and great action are inseparable. Great ambition leads Golumbus to America and the Apollo Project which enables men to land on the moon, but without action, these feats would have remained grandiose dreams. One should not sit back and wait. It is important to take action when one is young. Great ambition and great action make a great man.【知识模块】 短文写作