[单项选择]In fact Orwell was a deep lover of words who never consciously misused them. If he said he had written a fairy-story (Animal Farm) with a political purpose, we cannot lightly suppose he spoke lightly. A political purpose suggests some kind of moral...There is perhaps a moral for farmers, don’t take to drink and let your animals get out of hand; but even so the villains will be comforted to find that everything comes out all right for them in the end. For the downtrodden animals there is nothing but misery, cruelty, and injustice; and in place of a moral there is only the tragic chorus of the donkey Benjamin... This is not like the kind of moral that tells us to look before we leap or not to count our boobies before they are hatched.
It is just this sense of purposeless cruelty, though, that gives the clue to Orwell’s purpose, as well as to his deadly serious reason for calling Animal Farm a fairy-story. The point about fairy-stories is that they are written not merely without a
A. Animal Farm was a fairy-story
B. Orwell wrote a fairy-story and he was good at it
C. Orwell had his reason for saying Animal Farm was a fairy-story
D. people should trust what Orwell said because he used proper words

[单项选择]In fact Orwell was a deep lover of words who never consciously misused them. If he said he had written a fairy-story (Animal Farm) with a political purpose, we cannot lightly suppose he spoke lightly. A political purpose suggests some kind of moral...There is perhaps a moral for farmers, don’t take to drink and let your animals get out of hand; but even so the villains will be comforted to find that everything comes out all right for them in the end. For the downtrodden animals there is nothing but misery, cruelty, and injustice; and in place of a moral there is only the tragic chorus of the donkey Benjamin... This is not like the kind of moral that tells us to look before we leap or not to count our boobies before they are hatched.
It is just this sense of purposeless cruelty, though, that gives the clue to Orwell’s purpose, as well as to his deadly serious reason for calling Animal Farm a fairy-story. The point about fairy-stories is that they are written not merely without a
A. It warns farmers of not taking to drink and letting their animals get out of hand.
B. It indicates that villains will find everything comes out all right for them in the end.
C. The moral of the book is just like the kind of moral that tells people to have a thought before they act.
D. It has a sense of purposeless cruelty.

[单项选择]______, I have never seen anyone who’s as capable as John.
A. As much as I have traveled
B. Now that I have traveled so much
C. Much as I have traveled
D. As I have traveled so much

[简答题]In fact, anyone who would challenge another’s opinion is likely to be branded intolerant.

[填空题]The fact that few Basque words are found in Indo-European languages shows that Basque and other Indo-languages did not coexist with each other harmoniously.

[单项选择]The fact （　） shows that he was never really serious about coming.
A. that he didn’t turn up
B. which he didn’t turn up
C. he didn’t turn up
D. for him not to turn up

[填空题]Real-time deep-sea images have never been sent to the globe before the using of communications technologies.

[单项选择]People who use words skillfully （　） instant attention and respect.
A. direct
B. order
C. turn
D. command

[单项选择]He swallows his words so much that I can never （　） what he is saying.
A. make out
B. put up
C. deal with
D. take up

[填空题]Kids who often struggle over words and have trouble understanding text enjoy themselves in the process.