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词汇自测：modestly， educated， elevated, tone, put pen to paper, capture,
Part A 真题例句
While even the modestly educated sought an elevated tone when they put pen to paperbefore the 1960s, even the most well-regarded writing since then has sought to capture spoken English on the page.
Part B 考题分析
词汇考点总结：
1.modestly: adv. 谦虚地，审慎地; 适度地;
modest：些许的；不太大（或太贵、太重要等）的,谦虚的，适当的
He charged a relatively modest fee.他收取的费用不算高。
The democratic reforms have been modest. 改革的力度并不太大。
2.educated: adj. 有教育的; 受过良好训练的
He spoke in an educated voice. 他说话很斯文。
3.elevated: adj. 升高的; 高层的; 高尚的，高雅的
The house is in an elevated position, overlooking the town.
这栋房子地势较高，可以俯瞰全城。
Hiscareerhas blossomed and that given him a certain elevated status.
他的事业蓬勃发展，这在一定程度上提升了他的地位。
4.tone: n. [语]声调，语调; [画]色调，色泽，明暗v 使更健壮; 定调; 使变调子
Don't speak to me in that tone of voice.
别用那种口吻跟我讲话。
5.put pen to paper: 落笔; 下笔; 命笔; 落墨
Some authors make thorough mental preparation before they put pen to paper.
有些作者在下笔之前已经完全打好了腹稿.
6.capture: n. 捕获; 占领; 捕获物v 俘获; 夺取; 引起（注意、想像、兴趣）
The animals are captured in nets and sold to local zoos.
那些动物用网捕获后被卖到当地的动物园。

Theyuse puppets to capture the imagination of younger audience.
他们用布偶来启发小观众的想象力。
语法考点总结：
时间状语从句：when和while
when引导的时间状语从句，意为“当.....时”，表示主句的动作和从句的动作同时或先后发生。When引导的时间状语从句的动词可以延续性动词，也可以是终止性动词。
When I was wandering in the street, I met her.
我在街上徘徊的时候遇到了她。
He was listening to the music when I went in.
当我进去的时候，他正在听音乐。
While引导的时间状语从句
While引导的时间状语从句，常翻译为“与....同时，在....期间”，while引导的从句常用延续性的动词或者表示状态的动词。
They rushed in while we were discussing problems.
当我们正在讨论问题时，他们冲进来。
Make hay while the sun is shining.
趁热打铁，抓紧时机
while 还可以表两件事物的对比，翻译为“而，然而”，或引导让步状语从句，翻译为“虽然，尽管”
WhileTom’s very good at science, his brother is absolutely hopeless.
汤姆很擅长理科，而他的兄弟**是不可救药。
WhileI am willing to help, I do not have much time available.
尽管我愿意帮忙，但是没有多少时间。
句型翻译练习：
在1960年代以前，即使稍微受过教育的人在下笔时也会寻求一种高雅的笔调，而自从那以后，即使很受好评的写作作品都寻求在书面上使用口语。
Part C 配套测试
1._____ his background was modest, it was in no sense deprived.
A.Though B. As C. Since D. In order to
2.An elevated platform on the stage _______during rehearsals.
A.damaged B. corrupted C. collapsed D. destroyed
3.The article was moderate in tone and presentedboth sides of the case.
A.absence B. displayed C. exhibition
翻译写作测试：
1.亚洲女性表现得更为端庄腼腆，却往往外柔内刚。
2.他坚持不懈地自修这门学科.
3.他的画描绘出法国的神韵。