一篇SAT阅读模拟练习题

　　This passage is adapted from a novel written by a woman in 1899. The novel was banned in many places because of its unconventional point of view.

　　Following are sample questions about this passage. In the actual test, as many as thirteen questions may appear with a passage of this length.

　　You may be asked to interpret information presented throughout the passage and to evaluate the effect of the language used by the author.

　　Some questions ask you to focus on a specific piece of information presented in the passage.

　　In context, the description in lines 58-59 of Mr. Pontelliers way of speaking suggests the narrators belief that his complaints are

　　Answer Choices

　　 stumbling and confused

　　 familiar and not as urgent as he claims

　　 angry and sarcastic

　　 too complex to make sense to anyone but himself

　　 both rational and thought-provoking