“英語修辭學”樣卷參考答案及評分標準

“英語修辭學”樣卷參考答案及評分標準

I. 每空格1分，共10分

1. （1） Rhetoric?。?） effectively

2. （1） oral　　?。?） it

3. （1） wrong　?。?） does

4. （1） meaning?。?） mother

5. （1） such　?。?） in communication / in speaking or writing

II. 每小題1分，共10分

1. T　2. F　3. F　4. T　5. F　6. T　7. T　8. F　9. F　10. T

III. 每小題2分，共20分

1. C　2. D　3. A　4. C　5. B　6. D　7. B　8. A　9. C　10. D

IV. 每小題4分，共20分；以符合改寫要求為主（2.5分），其他語言與語法為次（1.5分）。

1. Learning is climbing up a mountain.

2. His voice sounded like a thunder in the hall.

3. I hear your daughter is expecting, isn't she?

4. A living ass is better than a dead lion.

5. People there were all amazed and they kept silent.

V. 每小題5分，共20分；改寫符合有關修辭原則與技巧（3分），同時適當考慮語法（2分）。

1. The other day, I got up early and caught the first bus, but I still arrived late because of the heavy traffic jam.

2. The traffic sign on which there are school children indicates that there is a school ahead. Here we come across such a traffic sign, and so there must be a school ahead.

3. The applicant started his letter with “Dear Sir: Your letter has been received,” and closed his letter with “Truly yours, George.” Two weeks later, a letter came asking him to present more documents to prove his English level.

4. As their houses are both near a post office, they can communicate by express mails.

VI. 每小題5分，共20分；每題包含兩個問題時一般各占2.5分，包含5個小項的每項占1分。

1. The sentence is heavy and uneasy to be understood, and I'd rewrite it as the following: They never thought that they were unable to get imported foods.

2. esp. — especially; 特別是

i.e. — that is to say; namely; 也就是說

Hollywood — American film-making industry; 好萊塢

the White House — the U.S. president / administration; 白宮

the press — news reporters / journalists / newspapers, etc. 新聞媒體，記者等

3. The statement is not a sound deduction pattern. If the word “must” is changed into “may”, or “might”, then the statement will be alright.

4. In contrast to accuracy, vagueness is another important aspect of language. On the one hand, vagueness always exists in many terms, e.g. the difference between “long” and “short” are only comparatively true. In daily life, people sometimes deliberately use vague expressions when they are unable or find it unwise to be exact.