1、考研英语(短文写作)模拟试卷 8 及答案与解析Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 Study the following drawing carefully and write an essay in which you should1) describe the drawing briefly,2) explain its intended meaning, and then3) give your example (s).You
2、should write about 160 -200 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)2 Study the following drawing carefully and write an essay in which you should1) describe the drawing briefly,2) explain the intended aim of the painter, and then3) give your choice.You should write about 160 -200 words neatly on
3、 ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)3 Study the following drawing carefully and write an essay in which you should 1) describe the drawing briefly,2) explain the intended purpose of the painter, and then3) give your comments.You should write about 160 -200 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)4 Write
4、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 example (s).You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)5 Write an essay of 160 200 words based on the following drawing.
5、 In your essay, you should1) describe the drawing briefly,2) explain its intended meaning, and then3) give your example (s).You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)考研英语(短文写作)模拟试卷 8 答案与解析Part BDirections: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following information. (20 points)1 【
6、正确答案】 It is well-known that “Great oaks from little acorns grow“. As is vividly demonstrated in the drawing above, a PLA soldier has set himself a goal and then divided the goal into small but concrete targets so as to carry out his plan step by step. What is conveyed in the drawing is most instruct
7、ive and thought-provoking.The implication of the drawing can be interpreted with respect to the goal of life, patience and persistence. To begin with, it should be realized that nothing seek, nothing find. As a social being, self-development is of importance. A definite goal, which is based on perso
8、nal interests and abilities, must be set up so as to make our ideal come true. What s more, we should bear the proverbs in mind that “Rome was not built in a day“ and “Every little makes“. Nothing could be achieved overnight. And to achieve one s goal is no exception. It needs a process and constant
9、 efforts. In sum, drops of water outwear the stone.Take Deng Yaping for example. Deng is a super table-tennis player and has snatched numerous gold medals in international events. However, it is hardly known that Deng began her training when she was four years old. It is Deng s sweat, tears, patienc
10、e and persistence that have helped her achieve her goal. As a saying goes: “ Slow but steady win the race“. (228 words)【试题解析】 本文第二段所使用的多处谚语是本文的闪光点和得分点。【知识模块】 短文写作2 【正确答案】 What a humorous and thought-provoking drawing it is! As is vividly revealed in the drawing, nearly all the goldfish jump into the
11、 big tank which is labeled with the word “metropolis“ so that they face fierce competition and cruel survival condition. No fish is willing to stay in small towns and countryside. What is conveyed in the drawing is realistic and most meaningful.The main purpose of the painter can be briefly interpre
12、ted in terms of wise choice and the spirit of devotion. To begin with, discretion is the better part of choice. It is no doubt that the metropolis is intriguing with respect to our career and self-development. However, when a metropolis is over-crowded with talents, we need to have a second thought
13、in making a choice. We also need to be aware of the old sayings that “ One man s meat is another man s poison“ and “Every man has his price. “ Therefore the place that suits us should be the best and wise choice for us. What s more, the spirit of devotion should be enhanced among young talents. It m
14、ust be recognized that self-development and our career can not be separated from the growth of our motherland. Without the growth of small towns and the vast rural areas, China can not develop. As a modern talent, we must combine our personal pursuit with the development of our nation in making care
15、er choice. In sum, both wise choice and the spirit of devotion should be taken into account in choice-making.As far as I am concerned, the West is my top choice. First of all, I was born and grew up there so that I intend to start my career in the West. Besides, as a student of agronomy, it is my du
16、ty to take roots in the rural area of the West. (296 words)【试题解析】 本文第二段第二点针对奉献精神的论述反映了当代大学生的风采。【知识模块】 短文写作3 【正确答案】 As you sow, so shall you reap. As is humorously revealed in the drawing above, a crane is being utilized to construct buildings. The buildings are invading more and more farming land wh
17、ich provides us with grain. Consequently our rice bowl will be spoiled and food crisis is inevitable. What is conveyed in the drawing is most meaningful and thought-provoking.The aim of the painter can be analyzed in terms of urban development and food supply. First of all, a rational plan must be m
18、ade with respect to urban development. With the increase of population, urban sprawling runs rampant and farming land is turned into residential areas. New buildings are erected by each passing day. Random invasion of farming land must be immediately stopped. What s more, the sense of farming land p
19、rotection must be cultivated. We cannot survive without food. Food crisis can lead to many social problems. It can destroy social stability and even ignite war. In sum, random urban sprawling can no longer be neglected and the protection of farming land is a must.In my view, urgent measures need to
20、be made and taken so as to protect farming land and avoid food crisis. On one hand, a nation-wide education campaign should be launched to raise the public s awareness of protecting faming land. On the other hand, laws must be set up to punish those who destroy farming land. Only in these ways can w
21、e keep sustainable development. (241 words)【试题解析】 本文第二段针对“侵占”这一主题的论述有理有据,说服力极强。【知识模块】 短文写作4 【正确答案】 As is vividly depicted in the drawing above, a man is making his greatest efforts to shoulder the heavy loads but he fails since he chooses the wrong standpoint. What is conveyed in the picture is most
22、 thought-provoking to our young people.The implication of the drawing can be analyzed in terms of orientation and its importance. To begin with, our basic orientation to life is a very powerful thing, probably one of the most, if not the most, fundamental factors in our life. Choosing what to do in
23、life is one of the hardest decisions that a person has to make. In order to make the correct choice, people must understand themselves and their abilities. What s more, rational orientation generates a successful life. Everyone has dreams which they want to make real, but many people try to reach go
24、als which are beyond their grasp. Making a good choice is tough but possible if you remember to consider your abilities and personalities. Once you make a proper orientation, you make the right choice and are on your way to a successful life.Some things are very difficult to changeit is hard to chan
25、ge an introverted person into an extroverted person, for example. It would be much easier to choose a specialty that fits what type of person you are. Also, choose a specialty that fits your talents. If you are good at singing, then you should consider being a singer. If you do not sing well but you
26、 want to work with music then, you should consider being a composer. (261 words)【试题解析】 本文尾段有关歌唱艺术的举例十分切题,成为本文的得分点。【知识模块】 短文写作5 【正确答案】 As is realistically demonstrated in the drawing above, a man can hardly bear the heavy pressure of his life. He is sweating all over but still making great efforts to
27、 hold on. What is conveyed in the picture can make us think deeply.Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way to avoid it. In fact, it is not the bad thing as it is often supposed to be. A certain amount of stress is vital to provide motivation and gives purpose to life. It is onl
28、y when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor performance and ill health. The amount of stress a person can withstand depends very much on the individual. When exposed to stress, in whatever form, we react both chemically and physically. In fact we make choice between flight and fig
29、ht. Since we cannot remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do so ever if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it.Take Liu Xiang for example. In 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, he had to abandon his bid for gold medal due to his ankle ailment, which made him plunge into the nadir of his career. However, Liu bravely faced his pressure and did not give up hope. He sustained his stress and won a gold medal in Guangzhou Asian Games in 2010. (234 words)【试题解析】 本文段尾有关刘翔的事例十分切题且生动,成为本文的得分点。【知识模块】 短文写作