《理智与情感》阅读练习

Comprehension Test阅读理解

Sense and Sensibility理智与情感

Jane Austen （著）

1 Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)? 判断以下句子正确（T）或错误（F）。

a Marianne got excited very easily.

b Marianne was older than Elinor.

c Barton Cottage was bigger than Norlan

d Park.

d Sir John Middleton was friendly.

e Willoughby carried Marianne home because she had hurt her ankle.

f Colonel Brandon was older than Willoughby.

g Edward had a lock of hair in a ring.

h Colonel Brandon and Willoughby fought a duel.

I Marianne stayed at the Palmers’ house because she had hurt her leg.

j Robert Ferrars married Lucy Steele.

20 marks

2 Put the following events in the right order. Number them 1-10. 将下列事件排序。

a Elinor and Marianne go to London.

b Marianne falls – and meets Willoughby.

c Edwar

d tells Elinor that his brother is married.

d Willoughby returns Marianne’s letters.

e The Dashwoods move to Devon.

f Colonel Brandon tells Elinor the truth about Willoughby and Eliza.

g Elinor and Marianne marry.

h Marianne and Elinor go to stay with the Palmers in Somerset.

i The Dashwoods visit Sir John and meet Colonel Brandon.

j Edward Ferrars comes to Devon for the first time.

20 marks

3 Who said this? Who did they say it to? Mrs Dashwood, Marianne, Mrs John Dashwood,

Mr John Dashwood, Colonel Brandon, Edward Ferrars, Elinor. 用适当的词填空。

a ‘I must do something for them when they leave Norland for a new home.’ ………………..

to ………………..

b ‘What are your mother’s plans for you?’ ……………….. to ………………..

c ‘Is that your sister’s hair in the ring?’ ……………….. to ………………..

d ‘H

e has not made or broken any promise to me.’ ……………….. to ………………..

e ‘We met by appointment, but both o

f us returned unwounded.’ ………………..

to ………………..

20 marks

4 Who said this? Sir John Middleton, Edward Ferrars, Colonel Brandon, Elinor, Marianne,

Lucy Steele, Willoughby. 用适当的词填空。

a ‘I could not be happy with a man who does not share all my feelings.’ ………………..

b ‘He’s pleasant, and sociable, and has got the nicest little gundog I ever saw.’ ………………..

c ‘At present –my time is not my own.’ ………………..

d ‘I sincerely lov

e Willoughby and find it painful to suspect his intentions.’ ………………..

e ‘Money can only give happiness when there is nothing else to give it.’ ………………..

f ‘We have been engaged for four years now.’ ………………..

g ‘She left to my care her little girl, Eliza.’ ………………..

h ‘The vicar’s duties there are light.’ ………………..

i ‘What a hard-hearted scoundrel I was.’ ………………..

j ‘My brother is now married to Miss Lucy Steele.’ ………………..

20 marks

5 Who, in the story . . . Sir John Middleton, Colonel Brandon, Mrs John Dashwood, Lady

Middleton, Edward Ferrars用适当的词填空。

a . . . persuaded her husband not to keep a promise. ………………..

b . . . loved shooting. ………………..

c . . . di

d not enjoy studying law? ………………..

d . . . was th

e mother o

f some rather noisy children? ………………..

e . . . took care o

f his brother’s wife’s daughter? ………………..

20 marks

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