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2016下半年英语四级阅读理解限时训练

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2016下半年英语四级阅读理解限时训练

Do you know what it means when somebody tells you that he had “a catch-22 experience”?

The phrase “catch-22” comes from a book of the same title by the American writer Joseph Heller published in h-22 is a book of black author uses silly and even surreal(超现实的) has a non-linear narrative structure(非线性的`叙述结构)in which events follow the theme rather than the timing,to give us a very strange picture full of contradictions(矛盾).

The story takes places in a bomber base in Italy during World WarⅡ main character, Captain Yossarian wants to leave the rtunately, every time he completes the number of tasks to be sent home,the number is raised and he is forced to continue seems hopeless for him to go home under the very strange rule in this Air Force-catch-22:only when a soldier goes crazy can he be allowed to go he has to go to the hospital to show the doctors that he is ver, if he tells them he is crazy but is obvious healthy, he cannot go short,catch-22 is“heads 1 win,tails I you can you can’t;and if you can’t,you can.”Whenever you try to behave correctly in a crazy e’s a catch(潜在的困难).

During the Vietnam War, the phrase“catch-22”became a popular term for being caught in a ,circular dilemma and is now commonly Oxford English Dictionary explains catch.22 as“a set of circumstances in which one requirement,etc,is dependent upon another, which is in turn dependent upon the first.”

h of the following statements is right?

h-22 is one of Heller’s experiences during World War II.

h-22 is one of Yossarian’s experiences during the Vietnam War.

events in catch-22 follow the theme.

events in catch-22 follow the timing.

did Captain Yossarian fail to leave the war?

wasn’t so anxious to leave the war.

didn’t finish his tasks.

was put into a catch.22 situation.

wasn’t mad enough to be sent home.

does the underlined sentence most probably mean?

ever and however you try, you are unable to reach the goal.

can solve every problem you meet as long as you want to.

can’t solve any problem in your life.

you can’t solve all the can solve none.

phrase“catch-22”came into being ________ _.

World War II the Vietnam War

the 1950s the 1960s

72.C 73.C 74. A 75.D