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1、高二英語第二學期寒假檢測I.Grammar33%(A)RobertFrostwasatheartamean-spiritedhumanbeing,notthekindofmanonewouldexpect(1)(write)poetry.HewasborninSanFrancisco.FrostenteredDartmouthUniversityin1893,(2)droppedout,andswitchedtoHarvard,whichheattendedfortwoyears?Hestartedabriefteachingcareer,wher
2、ehewasinspiredtobecomeapoetbysomeofhisstudents5work.Froststopped(3)(teach)andbecameafarmer.Duringthistimehewrotenumerouspoems,andacoupleofshortstories.Whilehewasafarmerhestartedtothinkseriouslyaboutbecomingafamouspoet.Inalmostallofhispoems,Frostwroteinthefirstperson.Thefirstwi
3、dely-readpoemthathepublished(4)(call)MyButterfly.Atfirsthisaudiencewasverysmall,butwithhisCollectedPoemshebecamefamous.RobertFrostreceivedalmostalltheawardsthattherewereforpoetry?Hispoetry(5)(describe)theforcesofnature,andtheviolenceanddeepemotional(jW感的)needsofhumanbeings,whi
4、chreflecttheexperiencesofhischildhood?RobertFrostwillalwaysbeknownasoneofthe(6)(good)poetsinhistory.Hiswayofputtingemotionandviolenceintowordsisremarkable(非I司尋常的).Histalent(7)poetryisnatural-bornandhehaddiscoveredthiswhenhestartedtofarm.(8)hetreatedhiswifeandchildrenterribly,h
5、estillbecameoneofthebest-knownpoetsofhisandourday.(B)Mostpeopletodaythinkofchocolateas(9)sweettoeatordrinkandcanbeeasilyfoundinstoresaroundtheworld.It(10)surpriseyouthatchocolatewasoncehighlytreasured?ThewealthypeopleofSpainfirstenjoyedasweetenedchocolatedrink?Later,thepopular
6、ityofthedrink(11)(spread)tliroughoutEurope?Chocolateremainedadrinkthatonlywealthypeoplecouldaffordtodrinkuntiltheeighteenthcentury.DuringtheperiodknownastheIndustrialRevolution,newtechnologieshelpedmakechocolatelesscostlytoproduce?FarmersgrowcacaotreesinmanycountriesinAfrica,C
7、entralandSouthAmerica,butthesetreesaredifficulttogrow?Theyrequireanexactamountofwater,warmth,soilandprotection.Afteraboutfiveyears,cacaotreesstartproducinglargefruitscalledpods,(12)grownearthetrunkofthetree.Theseedsinsidethesepodsareharvested(13)(make)chocolate?Growingcacaoisv
8、eryhardworkforfarmers.Today,chocolateindustryofficials,activi
