2018年3月亚太真题（水印）.pdf

The SAT2018年3月亚太111put it in her purse,she upset three of the flower2arrangements.Vases and blossoms tumbled from thecart and crashed on the pavement.Hattie stiffened,The phrases round as a marble in her mouthandwaiting for the inevitable explosion.She waited for thea needle in her chest in lines 8-10 have the primaryeffect of65 other Negroes to step back and away from the objectof the violence that was surely coming.She waitedA)dramatizing the fleeting nature of an intensefor the moment in which she would have to shieldemotion.her eyes from the woman and whatever horror wouldB)underscoring the discrepancy between realityensue.The vendor stooped to pick up the mess.Theand subjective perception,70 Negro woman gestured apologetically and reachedinto her purse again,presumably to pay for what shedC)demonstrating the reconciliation of seeminglycontradictory states of mind.damaged.In a couple of minutes it was al settled,and the woman walked on down the street with herD)conveying the idea that anticipation encompassesnose in the paper cone of flowers,as if nothing hadboth hopefulness and dread.75 happened.Hattie looked more closely at the crowd on thesidewalk.The Negroes did not step into the gutters to3let the whites pass and they did not stare doggedly atAccording to the passage,being separated from hertheir own feet.Four Negro girls walked by,teenagersfamily in the train station affects Hattie byso like Hattie,chatting to one another.Just girls inconversation,giggling and easy,the way only whiteA)relieving her worries over social obligations.girls walked and talked in the city streets of Georgia.B)intensifying her customary shyness.Hattie leaned forward to watch their progress downC)causing her temporary distress.the block.At last,her mother and sisters exited the85 station and came to stand next to her.Mama,HattieD)confirming her preference for solitude.said.Il never go back.Never.41As used in line 24,gainedmost nearly meansWhich choice best summarizes the passage?A)reached.A)A character decider to lead more active life after aB)increased.stimulating experience.C)attracted.B)A character makes a resolution after observingD)defeated.interactions in her new environment.C)A character realizes how unrewarding herpast life has been after being thrust into newcircumstances.D)A character recalls asignificant memory andcomes to an ultimate understanding of it.Unauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal.3CONTINUE11】58Which choice best describes Hatties attitude uponWhich choice provides the best evidence for thefirst arriving in Philadelphia toward the prospect ofanswer to the previous question?living these?A)lines 63-64(Hattie.explosion)A)She believes that Philadelphia has certain charms,B)Lines 64-69(She wailed for the other.but she worries that those charms are notensue)genuine.C)lines 69-72(The Negro woman gestured.B)She knows that her identity will be altered by herdamaged)new home,but she hopes hopes that this changewill be for the better.D)lines 77-82(The Negroes.Georgia)C)She recognizes that metropolitan areas offermany advantages,but she would still prefer to9return to the country.D)She feels that she is capable of residing in such aThe main purpose of the passages portrayal of Hattieslarge city,but the possibility of doing so unnervesbehavior in lines 77-78 is toher.A)illustrate a change in her overall demeanor.B)emphasize her desire to locate her mother andsister.6C)indicate her waning interest in issues concerningWhich choice provides the best evidence for therace.answer to the previous question?D)signal a shift that is occurring in herA)Lines 34-37(Hattie.saw it)understanding of the city.B)Lines 37-39(Things.much of everything)C)Lines 39-41(But Hattie.scale)10D)Lines 41-44(She could.back)The passage makes which comparison regardingthe four girls whom Hattie sees conversing with oneanother?7Based on the passage,how does Hattie believe manyA)They appear as carefree in public as the whiteblack people would react to a confrontation like thegirls of Georgia did.one she anticipates between the flower vendor and hisB)They dismiss Hattiea thoughtlessly as the whitecustomer?girls of Georgia did.A)They would condemn the confrontation openlyC)They discuss the same subjects that the whitebut lake care not to intervene in it.girls of Georgia discussed.B)They would distance themselves as much asD)They lead home lives similar to those of the whilepossible from the confrontation.girls of Georgia.C)They would defuse the confrontation throughcalming words and actions.D)They would argue about the significance of theconfrontation among themselves.Unauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal.4CONTINUE111Questions 11-21 are based on the followingI see a government anxiously bent on the publicpassagegood.Even in its errorsI recognize a paternal feelingPassage 1is adapted from Thomas Babington Macaulay.40 towards the great people committed to its charge.IGovernment of India:A Speech Delivered in the Housesee the public mind of India.expanding itself to justof Commons.Passage 2 is adapted from Bal Gangadharand noble views of the ends of government and of theTilak.Tenets of the New Party,Macaulay,a British historiansocial duties of man.and politician,delivered his speech in 1833.Tilak an Indiannationalist and social reformer,delivered his speech in 1907.Passage 2Much of what is now India was under British control fromthe mid-eighteenth century until 1947.This alien government has ruined the country.45 In the beginning,all of us were taken by surprise.Passage 1We were almost dazed.We thought that everythingIt is true that the duties of government andthat the rulers did was for our good and that thislegislation were long wholly neglected or carelesslyEnglish government has descended from the cloudsperformed by the British in India.It is true thatto save us from the invasions of Tamerlane andLine when the conquerors at length began to apply5o Chingis Khan,and,as they say,not only from foreign5 themselves in earnest to the discharge of their highinvasions but from internecine warfare,or thefunctions,they committed the errors natural tointernal or external invasions,as they call it.We feltrulers who were but imperfectly acquainted with thehappy for a lime,but it soon came to light.that welanguage and manners of their subjects.It is true thatwere prevented from going at each others throats,sosome plans,which were dictated by the purest and55 that aforeigner might go at the throat of us all.Pax10 most benevolent feelings,have not been attendedBritannica British Peace has been established inby the desired success.It is true that India suffers tothis country in order that a foreign government maythis day from a heavy burden of taxation and from aexploit the country.We believed in the benevolentdefective system of law.intentions of the Government,but in politics thereAll this is true.Yet in the history and in the60 is no benevolence.Benevolence is used to sugar-coat15 present state of our Indian Empire Isee ample reasonthe declarations of self-interest,and we were in thosefor exultation and for a good hope.days deceived by the apparent benevolent intentionsI see that we have established order where weunder which rampant self-interest was concealed.found confusion.I see that the petty dynasties.We are all in subordinate service.The wholewhich,a century ago,kept al India in constant65 government is carried on with our assistance and20 agitation,have been quelled by one overwhelmingthey try to keep us in ignorance of our power ofpower.Isee that thepredatory tribes,which,in thecooperation between ourselves by which that whichmiddle of the last century,passed annually over theis in our own hands at presents can be claimed byharvests of India with the destructive rapidity of aus and administered by us.The point is to have thehurricane,have.been.extirpated by the English7o entire control in our hands.I want to have the key of25 sword,or compelled to exchange the pursuits ofmy house,and not merely one stranger turned outrapine for those of industry.of it.Self-government is our goal;we wanta controlI look back for many years;and Isee scarcelyover our administrative machinery.We dont want toa trace of the vices which blemished the splendidbecome clerks and remain.At present,we are clerksfame of the first conquerors of Bengal.I see peace75 and willing instruments of our own oppression in the30 studiously preserved.I see faith inviolably maintainedhands of an alien government,and that governmenttowards feeble and dependent states.I see confidenceis ruling over us not by its innate strength butgradually infused into the minds of suspiciousby keeping us in ignorance and blindness to theneighbors.I see the horrors of war mitigated byperception of this fact.Every Englishman knowsthe chivalrous and Christian spirit of Europe.Iso that they are a mere handful in this country and it35 see examples of moderation and clemency,suchis the business of every one of them to befool you inas I should seek in vain in the annals of any otherbelieving that you are weak and they are strong.Thisvictorious and dominant nation.is politics.We have been deceived by such policyUnauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal.5CONTINUE11】1so long.What the New Party wants you to do is to14as realize the fact that your future rests entirely in yourown hands.If you mean to be free,you can be free;As used in line 40,chargemost nearly meansIf you do not mean to be free,you will fall and be forA)care.ever fallen.B)invasion.C)accusation.11D)expense.Over the course of Passage 1,the main focus shiftsfrom15A)asserting the appeal of certain claims toWhat is the main purpose of passage 2?demonstrating their underlying falseness.B)describing the toughness of certain measures toA)To trace the shift in many Indiansreactions toexpressing regret for their effects.the arrival of the British in their countryC)evaluating certain criticisms to proposingB)To weigh the drawbacks if British colonialismsolutions to address them.against its benefitsD)identifying certain flaws to minimizing themC)To provide historical context to explain thewithin the context of perceived accomplishments.importance of Britains occupation of IndiaD)To urge Indians to recognize the negative realltiesof British rule12Which choice from Passage 1 best supports the16conclusion that Macaulay believed that British controlhad unified India?In Passage 2,Tilak indicates that the initial reaction ofIndians to British rule could best be characterized asA)Lines 1-3(It is.India)B)Lines 14-16(Yet in.hope)A)concern about the loss of political independence.C)Lines 17-21(I see that the.power)B)relief at the prospect of protection from strife.D)Lines 30-31(I see faith.states)C)hopefulness about the possibility of economicstability.D)wariness about the potential cultural implications.13As used in line 10,attendedmost nearly meansA)frequented.B)maintained.C)replaced.D)accompanied.Unauthorized copying or reuse of any part of this page is illegal.6CONTINUE