英语四级阅读冲刺训练题

　　英语四级阅读冲刺训练题原文

　　Now you have raw materials that you can begin to work with using the critical mind thatyou’ve persuaded to sit on the side and watch quietly. Most likely, you will believe that this willtake more time than you actually have and you will end up staring blankly at the pages as thedeadline draws near.

　　Instead of staring at a blank start filling it with words no matter how bad. Halfway throughyou available time, stop and rework your raw writing into something closer to finished product.Move back and forth until you run out of time and the final result will most likely be far betterthan your current practices.

　　英语四级阅读冲刺训练题

　　57. When the author says the creative mind and the critical mind “cannot work inparallel” (Line 4, Para. 1) in the writing process, he means ________.

　　A) no one can be both creative and critical

　　B) they cannot be regarded as equally important

　　C) they are in constant conflict with each other

　　D) one cannot use them at the same time

　　58. What prevents people from writing on is ________.

　　A) putting their ideas in raw form

　　B) attempting to edit as they write

　　C) ignoring grammatical soundness

　　D) trying to capture fleeting thoughts

　　59. What is the chief objective of the first stage of writing?

　　A) To organize one’s thoughts logically.

　　B) To choose an appropriate topic.

　　C) To get one’s ideas down.

　　D) To collect raw materials.

　　60. One common concern of writers about “free writing” is that ________.

　　A) it overstresses the role of the creative mind

　　B) it takes too much time to edit afterwards

　　C) it may bring about too much criticism

　　D) it does not help them to think clearly

　　61. In what way does the critical mind help the writer in the writing process?

　　A) It refines his writing into better shape.

　　B) It helps him to come up with new ideas.

　　C) It saves the writing time available to him.

　　D) It allows him to sit on the side and observe.

　　英语四级阅读冲刺训练题答案

　　57. D

　　58. B

　　59. C

　　60.B

　　61. A