Part I Questions 1-10 are based on Passage 1. Passage 1 (1)Over the year when he was working out his Laws of Motion and his theory of gravity,Newton also made important contributions to other aspects of science.A major outcome of his study of light,for example,was (2)discovery that white light could be broken up (by passing it (3)across a prism)into the colors of the rainbow.Another achievement which has been of enormous value to later generations of scientists (4)were the design of a new type of telescope,which used a curved mirror instead of a lens to (5)gather the light. By the age of fifty,however,his main scientific work was finished and he had become a Member of Parliament,representing (6)the Cambridge University (which,like Oxford University,was allowed at that time to elect its own MPs). Not long after the (7)public of 'The Principia',he had a nervous breakdown,but recovered to continue in public service for more than (8)thirty year.He had never married and,in his old age,was looked after by one of his nieces.He had always had a reputation for (9)bad-tempered and argumentative,particularly when he felt other scientists wanted to claim a share in his ideas. In 1727,Newton died (10)on the age of eighty-five.He was buried in Westminster Abbey.Alexander Pope,a well-known poet,wrote of Newton:'Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night;God said‘Let Newton be！'and all was light,’ In Passage 1,there are altogether 10 mistakes,which are numbered and underlined.Now correct the errors.Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. Part II Questions 11-20 are based on Passage 2. Passage 2 Mark Branner,25,was born in California and raised in Taiwan.He has been interested in Chinese culture since early childhood. After graduating from the Drama Department of UCLA,Mark came to Chengdu to work as a teacher in Sichuan Education Institute.He was fascinated by Sichuan Opera performances in Chengdu's teahouses.Upon first seeing Sichuan Opera,he became interested in its clown roles,which embody both positive and negative characters.Later,he enrolled in the provincial Sichuan Opera School,becoming the first foreign student ever registered there.Xu Mingchi,an instructor in clown roles,took Mark under his wing and taught him how to perform. 931Part I Questions 1一10 are based on Passage l. Passage 1 (1) Over the year when he was working out his Laws of Motion and his theory of gravity, Newton also made important contributions to other aspects of science. A major outcome of his study of light，for example, was(2 ) discovery that white light could be broken up(by passing it(3)across a prism ) into the colors of the rainbow. Another achievement which has been of enormous value to later generations of scientists (4) were the design of a new type of telescope, which used a curved mirror instead of a lens to (5) gather the light, By the age of fifty, however, his main scientific work was finished and he had become a Member of Parliament，representing (6)the Cambridge University (which, like Oxford University, was allowed at that time to elect its own MPs). Not long after the(7)public of‘The Principia’，he had a nervous breakdown, but recovered to continue in public service for more than (8) thirty year. He had never married and, in his old age, was looked after by one of his nieces. He had always had a reputation for (9)bad-tempered and argumentative，particularly when he felt other scientists wanted to claim a share in his ideas. In 1727，Newton died(10)on the age of eighty-five. He was buried in Westminster Abbey. Alexander Pope, a well-known poet，wrote of Newton;‘Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night;God said‘Let Newton be!’and all was light.’ In Passage 1，there correct the errors. W rite are altogether 10 mistakes, which are numbered and underlined. Now your answers on the Answer Sheet. Part j[ Questions 11一20 are based on Passage 2. Passage 2 MarkBranner, 25，was born in California and raised in Taiwan. He has been interested in Chinese culture since early childhood. After graduating from the Drama Department of UCLA, Mark came to一Chengdu to work as a teacher in Sichuan Education Institute. He was fascinated by Sichuan Opera performances in Chengdu’s teahouses. Upon first seeing Sichuan Opera，he became interested in its clown roles, which embody both positive and negative characters. Later, he enrolled in the provincial Sichuan Opera School，becoming the first foreign student ever registered there. Xu Mingchi，an instructor in clown roles, took Mark under his wing and taught him how to perform. 931