[简答题]“Shah I compare thee to a summer’s day Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer’s lease hath all too short a date:” Questions: A. Who’s the poet of the quoted stanza, and what’s the title of the poem B. What figure of speech is employed in the poem C. What is the theme of the poem

[单项选择]The sentence "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare's ______.
A. comedies
B. tragedies
C. sonnets
D. history plays

[名词解释]The power to produce great art is very often, though by no means always, associated with a temperamental unhappiness, so great that but for the joy which the artist derives from his work, he would be driven to suicide.

[填空题]Thee is some question whether cigarette manufacturers have changed the levels of tar and nicotine for cigarettes sold in the Asian market, but the foreign tobacco companies ______.

[填空题]An organization or corporation may consist of thousands of employees, but the average person may form a judgment of the whole on the basis of contact with one employee.

[填空题]People have dreamed of traveling in space for thousands of years. But it was not until 1957 that it became a{{U}} (36) {{/U}} On October 4,1957 Russia{{U}} (37) {{/U}}the first man-made satellite into space, It was called Sputnik I. On April 12,1961 the Russian{{U}} (38) {{/U}}Yuri Gagarin became the first man to orbit the Earth. The first spacewoman in the world was Valentina Tereshkova. She made 48{{U}} (39) {{/U}}in 1963 in her Vostok 6. On July 20,1969 the American{{U}} (40) {{/U}}Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the Moon. In 1986 the Russian space station Mir was launched. Scientists are already at work on the{{U}} (41) {{/U}}Space Station, a "city of space". It will be the size of a football field and will{{U}} (42) {{/U}}over 200 tons. A team of 10 --15 spacemen will{{U}} (43) {{/U}}be able to live and work at the International Space Station in 2005. The next step will be the first moon base. 20 or 30 scientists will live inside

[单项选择]60th Anniversary Ceremony in Moscow 　　1　With thousands of soldiers and war veterans parading across Moscow’s Red Squareand fighter jets screaming overhead， Russia celebrated the 60th anniversary of defeating Nazi Germany. More than 50 world leaders， including China’s President Hu Jintao， attended the ceremony. 　　2　Speaking at the start of the parade， Russia’s President Vladimir Putin praised all those who fought for freedom and independence. "The war shows that resorting to force to solve problems will result in tragedy for the world， so a peaceful order should be safeguarded （护卫） based on security， justice and cultural exchange，" Putin said. "Faced with the real threat of terrorism today， we must remain faithful to the memory of our fathers. It is our duty to defend a world order based on security and justice and on a new culture of relations among nations that will not allow a repeat of any war， neither ’cold’ nor ’hot’，" he continued. 　　3　The Second World War is perhaps the most
A. Pacific war
B. Gloomy world
C. Putin’s commemorating speech
D. China’s determination
E. Schroeder’s plea for forgiveness
F. World’s worst disaster