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1、TPO7 R2Ancient Rome and Greece错 2 个，一个细节题，一个小结题【Paragraph 1】: cohesivenessThere is a quality of cohesiveness about the Roman worldt appd neither toGreece nor perhaps to any other civilization, ancient or modern. Like (比较逻辑) the, which were held together (EW) both by (因果逻辑) theregularity of the desig

2、n and by t peculiarly erful Roman cement, so thevarious parts of the bonded (EW) o a massive, monolithicentity by physical, anizational, and psychological controls. The physical bonds(EW) included the network of military garrisons, which were sioned in everyprovince, and the network of stone-built r

3、oadst linked the provinwith Rome.Theanizational bonds were based on the common principles of law andadministration and on the universal army of offils who enforced common standardsof conduct. The psychological controls were built on fear and punishmenton theabsolute certayt anyone or anythingt threa

4、tened the authority of Romewould be utterly destroyed.1. Which of the sentenbelow best expresses the essential informationhehighlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect choi important ways or leave out essential information.change the meaning inThe regularity ander of stalls inspired Romans attemp

5、ting to unify theparts of their realm. 并列 因果，强加关系Although the Romans used different types of designs when building their walls,they used regular controls to maSeveral types of contro Roman walls together.aheir realm.ited the Roman realm, just as design and cement heldRomans built walls to unite the

6、various parts of their realmo a single entity,which was controlled byerful laws.2. According to paragraph 1, all of the following are controls the Roman world EXCEPTadministrative and legal systemsthe presence of the militarya common languaget held togethertransporion networks【Paragraph 2】: differen

7、ceThe source of Roman obses witity and cohemay well have lainheRoman realm were stone of Roman wallpattern of Romes early development. WhereasGreecehad grown from scores of,grew fromone singleanism. While theworld hadexpanded along the Mediterraneanseaslanes, theRomanworld was assembled by. Of cours

8、e (弱转折), the contrast is not (-) quite so stark: inAlexander the Great the Greeks had found the greatest territorial conqueror of all time; and the Romans, once they moved outside Italy, did not fail to (负负得正) learn thelessons of sea world lay in itser. Yet the essential difference is undeniable. Th

9、e key to the Greekhigh-ered ships; the key to Romaner lay in its. The Greeks were wedded to the sea; the Romans, to the land. The Greek wasa sailor at heart; the Roman, a landsman.3. The phrase “obsesthinking aboutfixation onwith (痴迷)”he passage is closesteaning toerest inattitude toward4. According

10、 to paragraph 2, which of the following was NOT characteristic of Romes early development?Expanby sea invaTerritorial expanExpanExpanfrom one original settlement through invading armies5. Why does the author mention “Alexander the Great”he passage?To acknowledget Greek civilization also expanded by

11、land conquestTo compare Greek leaders to Roman leadersTo give an exle of Greek leader whom Romans studiedTo indicate the superioranization of the Greek military【Paragraph 3】: territorial imperative LatiumCertainly,rying to explahe Roman phenomenon,ould have to placegreat emphasis on this almost inst

12、inct for the territorial imperative (地盘必要感).Roman priorities layheanization, exploiion, and defense of their territory. Inall probability it was the fertile plain (富饶的平原) of Latium, where the Latins whofounded Rome originated,t created the habits and skills of landed settlement,landed property, land

13、ed economy, landed administration, and a land-based society.From this arose the Roman genius for militaryanization and orderlyernment.urn, a deep atta ent to the land, and to the stability which rural life engenders, fostered the Roman virtues: gravitas, a sense of responsibility, peitas, a sense of

14、 devotion to family and country, and iustitia, a sense of the natural order.legionsmarchingterritorial conquestGreekRomescattered citiesThe word “fostered”acceptedcombinedhe passage is closesteaning toroducedencouraged 7. Paragraph 3 suggests which of the following about the people of Latium?Their e

15、conomy was based on trade relations with other settlements.They held different valuesn the people of Rome.Agriculture played a significant rolehe society.Theysessed unusual knowledge of animal instincts.【Paragraph 4】: Modern attitudess to Roman civilization range from the infiniy impressed tothe tho

16、roughly disgusted. As always, there are theer worshippers, espellyamong historians, who are predised to (有的倾向) admire whatever is strong,who feel more attracted to the might of Romesame time, there is a solid body of opinionn to the subtlety of Greece. At thet dislikes Rome. For many, Rome is atbest

17、 theimiorand the continuator of Greece on a larger scale. Greek civilizationhad quality; Rome, mere style; Rome had money.ty. Greece was original; Rome, derivative. Greece had Greece was the inventor; Rome, the research anddevelopment divi. Suchwas the opinion of some of the moreellectualRomans. “Ha

18、d the Greeks held novelty in such disdain as we,” asked Horace in his stle, “what work of ancient date would now exist?”Had 引导的虚拟语句倒装 = If the Greeks had held novelty in such disdain as we, the work of ancient date would not exist now.反问句：What work of ancient date would now exist? 那么什么艺术品会留到现在呢？8. P

19、aragraph 4 indicatesbecause oft some historians admire Roman civilizationthe diversity of cultures within Roman societyits strengthits innovative naturethe large body of literaturet it developedIn paragraph 4, the author develops a description of Roman civilization bycomparing the opinions of Romane

20、llectuals to Greekellectualsidentifying which characteristics of Roman civilization were copied from Greeceexplaining how the differenbetn Roman and Greece developed asModern attitudetime passedcontrasting characteristics of Roman civilization with characteristics of Greek civilization10. According

21、to paragraph 4,ellectual Romanch as Horace held which ofthe following opinions about their civilization?Ancient works of Greece held little valuehe Roman world.The Greek civilization had been surpassed by the Romans.Roman civilization produced littlet was original or memorable.Romans valued certa Gr

22、eeks.ypes of innovationsd been ignored by ancient【Paragraph 5】:Romes debt to Greece was enormous. The Romans adopted Greek religion andmoral philosophy. In literature, Greek writers were consciously used as ms bytheir Latin sucsors. It was absoluy acceptedt an educated Roman should befluent in Greek

23、. In speculative philosophy and the scien virtually no advance on early achievements., the Romans madeParagraph 6: Yet it would be wrong to suggest partner in Greco-Roman civilization. The Romant Rome was somehow a junior genius was projectedanization, administration, andspheresespellyo those of law

24、, militaryengineering. Moreover, the tenst arose within the Roman se producedliterary and artistic sensibilities of the highest order. It was no accidentt manyleading Roman soldiers and sesmen were writers of high caliber (能力大的).11. The word “spheres”abilitiesareascombinationshe passage is closestea

25、ning toms12. Which of the following sements about leading Roman soldiers andsesmen ipported by paragraphs 5 and 6? They could read and write the Greek language.They frequently wrote poetry and plays.They focused their writing on military matters.They wrote according to the philosophical laws of the

26、Greeks.Paragraph 4: Modern attitudes to Roman civilization range from the infiniyimpressed to the thoroughly disgusted. As always, there are theer worshippers,espelly among historians, who are predised to admire whatever is strong, who n to the subtlety of Greece. Theyfeel more attracted to the migh

27、t of Romeesteem symbols of Romaner, such as the massive Colosseum. At the sametime, there is a solid body of opiniont dislikes Rome. For many, Rome is at bestthe imior and the continuator of Greece on a larger scale. Greek civilization hadquality; Rome, merety. Greece was original; Rome, derivative.

28、 Greece hadstyle; Rome had money. Greece was the inventor; Rome, the research anddevelopment divi. Suchwas the opinion of some of the moreellectualRomans. “Had the Greeks held novelty in such disdain as we,” asked Horace in his stle, “what work of ancient date would now exist?”13. Look at the four squares be added to the passage.t indicate where the following sentence couldWhere would the sentence best fit?14. Direction: Anroductory sentence for a brief summary of the passage isprovided below. Complete the summary by selecting the THREE answer choi