SAT备考资料：201606北美及答案.docx

ReadingTest65MINUTES,52QUESTIONSTurntoSection1ofyouransvWtoanswerthequestionsinthissection.三DIRECTIONSEachpassageorpairofpassagesbelowisfollowedbyanumberofquestions.Afterreadingeachpassageorpair,chsethebestanswertoeachquestionbasedonwhatisstatedorimpliedinthepassageorpassagesandinanyaccompanyinggraphics(suchasatableorgraph).Line20Questions1-11arebasedonthefollowingpassages.ThispassageisfromNathanielHawthorne.TheBlithedaleRomance,0ri9inallypublishedin1852.Five-and-twentyyearsago.attheepochofthisstory,theredweltinoneoftheMiddleStatesamanwhomweshallcallFauntleroy；amanofwealth,andmagnificenttastes,andprodigalexpenditure.Hishomemightalmostbestyledapalace;hishabitskintheordinarysense,princely.Hiswholebeingseemedtohavecrystallizeditselfintoanexternalsplendor,wherewithheglitteredintheeyesoftheworld,andhadnootherlifethanuponthisgaudysurface.Hehadmarriedalovelywoman,whosenaturewasdeeperthanhis'own.Buthisaffectionforher,thoughitshowedlargely,wassuperficial,likeallhisothermanifestationsanddevelopments;hedidnotsotrulykeepthisnoblecreatureinhisheart,aswearherbeautyforthemostbrilliantornamentofhisOUtWardstate.Andtherewasborntohimachild,abeautifuldaughter.：whomhetookfromthebeneficenthandOfGodwithnojustsenseofherimmortalvalue,butasamanalreadyrichingemswouldreceiveanotherjewel.Ifhelovedher,itwasbecausesheshone.AfterFaunderoyhadthusspentafewemptyyears,coruscatingcontinuallyanunnaturallight,thesourceofitwhichwasmerelyhisgoldbegantogrowmoreshallow,andfinallybecameexhausted.Hesawhimselfinimminentperiloflosingallthathadheretoforedistinguishedhim;and.consciousofnoinnateworthtofallbackupon,herecoiledfromthiscalamitywiththeinstinctofasoulshrinkingfromannihilation.Toavoidit.wretchedman!orrathertodeferit,ifbutforamonth,aday,oronlytoprocurehimselfthelifeofafewbreathsmoreamidthefalseglitterwhichwasnow依哥hisowi'thinever.hemadehimselfguiltyofacrime.30Itwasjustthesortofcrime,growingoutofitsartificialstate,whichSoCiety(unlessitshouldchangeitsentireconstitutionforthismansunworthysake)neithercouldnoroughttopardon.Moresafelymightitpardonmurder.Fauntleroy'sguiltwasdiscovered.Hcfled;hiswifepenshed,bythenecessityof35herinnatenobleness,initsalliancewithabeing$0ignoble:andbetwixthermothersdeathandherfathersignominy,hisdaughterwasleftworsethanorphaned.TherewasnopursuitafterFauntleroy.Hisfamilyconnections,whohadgreatwealth,madesucharrangements40withthoseWhomhehadattemptedtowrongassecuredhimfromtheretributionthatwouldhaveovertakenanunfriendedcriminal.Thewreckofhisestatewasdividedamonghiscreditors:Hisname,inaverybriefspace.WaSforgottenbythemultitudewhohadpasseditsodiligentlyfrommouthto45mouth.Seldom,indeed,wasitrecalled,evenbyhisclosestformerintimates.Norcouldithavebeenotherwise.Themanhadlaidnorealtouchonanymortal'sheart.Beingamereimage,anopticaldelusion*createdbythesunshineofprosperity,itwashislawtovanishintotheshadowofthe50firstinterveningcloud.Heseemedtoleavenovacancy；aphenomenonwhich>likemanyothersthatattendedhisbriefcareer,wentfartoprvetheillusivenessofhisexistence.Not,however,thatthephysicalsubstanceofFauntleroyhaj,!lymeltedintovapor.Hehadflednorthwardtothe55NwEpg!andmetropolis,andhadtakenuphisabode,underanthhame,inasqualidstreetorcourtoftheolderportionofthecity.Therehedweltamongpoverty-strickenwretches,sinners,andforlorngoodpeople,Irish,andwhomsoeverelsewereneediest.Manyfamilieswereclusteredineachhouse60together,abovestairsandbelowtinthelittlepeakedgarrets,andevenintheduskycellars.ThehousewhereFauntleroypaidweeklyrentforachamberandaclosethadbeenastatelyhabitationinitsday.Anoldcolonialgovernorhadbuiltit,andlivedthere*longago,andheldhisleveesinagreat65roomwherenowslepttwentyIrishbedfellows;anddiedin：Fauntleroy'schamber,whichhisembroideredandwhite-wiggedghoststillhaunted.Tatteredhangings,amarblehearth,traversedwithmanycracksandfissures,arichlycarvedoakenmantelpiece,partlyhackedawayforkindling-：70stuff,astuccoedceiling,defacedwithgreat,unsightlypatchesofthenakedlaths,suchwasthechambersaspect,asif,withitssplintersandragsofdirtysplendor,itwereakindofpracticalgibeatthispoor,ruinedmanofshow.75Atfirst,andatirreguhrIntervals,hisrelativesallowedFauntleroyalittlepittanceW¾stainlife；notfromanylove,perhaps,butlestpovertyshouldcompelhim,bynewoffences,toaddmoreshametothatwithwhichhehadalreadystainedthem.Butheshowednotendencyto80furtherguilt.Hischaracterappearedtohavebeenradicallyjchanged(astindeed,fromitsshallowness,itwellmight)byhismiserablefate;or,itmaybe,thetraitsnowseeninhimwereportionsofthesamecharacter,presentingitselftnanotherphase.Insteadofanylongerseekingtolivein85thesightoftheworld,hisimpulsewastoshrinkintothenearestobscurity,andtobeunseenofmen,wereitpossible,：evenwhilestandingbeforetheireyes.Hehadnopride;itwasalltroddeninthedust.Noostentation;forhowcoulditsurvive,whentherewasnothingleftOfFauntleroy,90savepenuryandshame!Hisverygaitdemonstratedthathewouldgladlyhavefadedoutofview,andhavecreptaboutinvisibly,forthesakeofshelteringhimselffromtheirksomenessofahumanglance.Hardly*itwas