189道SAT写作真题分析

SAT写作全真试题集（2005年3月-2009年12月）迄今为止最全版本Ver.2010.2第2页共47页谨以此书献给：不甘平庸和寂寞，毅然踏上飞跃重洋之路的勇士和他的家人们！题目目录一、SAT全真试题（部分年份考试有缺题现象，目前所有网站上均无法找到相关题目，不过本书收录题目已为迄今为止网上最全面版本）2005年3月，2005年5月，2005年6月，2005年10月，2005年11月，2005年12月2006年1月，2006年4月，2006年5月，2006年6月，2006年10月，2006年11月2006年12月2007年1月，2007年3月，2007年5月，2007年6月，2007年10月，2007年11月，2007年12月2008年1月，2008年3月，2008年5月，2008年6月，2008年10月，2008年11月，2008年12月2009年1月，2009年3月，2009年5月，2009年6月，2009年10月（欠两套），2009年11月（欠一套），2009年12月（欠一套）二、新增SAT官方题目（包括OG，COLLEGEBOARD，CB）共24题三、新增SAT参考书题目共36题本书共计收录SAT题目189题第3页共47页历年SAT写作全真试题1.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.3)Wemustseriouslyquestiontheideaofmajorityrule.ThemajoritygrinnedandjeeredwhenColumbussaidtheworldwasround.Themajoritythrewhimintoadungeonforhisdiscoveries.Whereisthelogicinthenotionthattheopinionheldbyamajorityofpeopleshouldhavethepowertoinfluenceourdecisions?AdaptedfromJamesA.Reed,“MajorityRule”Assignment:Istheopinionofthemajority—ingovernmentorinanyothercircumstances—apoorguide?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.2.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.3)Giventheimportanceofhumancreativity,onewouldthinkitshouldhaveahighpriorityamongourconcerns.Butifwelookatthereality,weseeadifferentpicture.Basicscientificresearchisminimizedinfavorofimmediatepracticalapplications.Theartsareincreasinglyseenasdispensableluxuries.Yetascompetitionheatsuparoundtheglobe,exactlytheoppositestrategyisneeded.Assignment:Iscreativityneededmorethaneverintheworldtoday?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.3.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.3)Evenscientistsknowthatabsoluteobjectivityhasyettobeattained.Itisthesameforabsolutetruth.But,asmanynewsreportershaveobserved,theideaofobjectivityasaguidingprincipleistoovaluabletobeabandoned.Withoutit,thepursuitofknowledgeishopelesslylost.Adaptedfrom“FocusingOurValues”,NiemanReportAssignment:Arepeoplebetteratmakingobservations,discoveries,anddecisionsiftheyremainneutralandimpartial?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.4.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.3)Ifyouthinkthatwhatyoudoisyourownbusiness,youarewrong.Inthisworldyourconductaffectsnotonlyyoubuttheconductofotherpeopleaswell.Ifyoubehaveinawaythatisconsideredunacceptableandotherpeoplecopyyourbehavior,youareresponsiblefortheconsequences.AdaptedfromMargaretBanning,“LettertoSusan”Assignment:Isapersonresponsible,throughtheexampleheorshesets,forthebehaviorofotherpeople?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.5.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.5)itiseasytoseewhy----asidefromtheincomeitprovides----havingajobissodesirableinourculture.Workworksforus.Itstructuresourtimeandimposesarhythmonourlives.Itgetsusorganizedinto第4页共47页variouskindsofcommunitiesandsocialgroups.Andperhapsmostimportant,worktellsuswhattodoeveryday.Assignment:Dopeopledependonwork----whetheritisajob,schoolwork,orvolunteerwork----todeterminewhattheirdailyactivitiesandinteractionswithothersshouldbe?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.6.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.5)Thereisnoprogressunlesssomeonecomesupwithanewwayoflookingatthings,oftryingthingsthathaveneverbeendoneorthoughtofbefore.Wecannotmoveforwardbylookingbackwardtooldcustomsandpastexperience.Therecanbenoadvancementorimprovementunlesstherearepeoplewholookforwardinpursuitofthenewanduntried.Assignment:Doesprogressdependonpeoplewithnewideasratherthanonpeoplewhoseideasarebasedonthecurrentwayofdoingthings?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.7.Thinkcarefullyabouttheissuepresentedinthefollowingexcerptandassignmentbelow:(2005.5)Weareafraidthatourcauseisunjust,orthatitisunclear,orthatitistooinsignificanttojustifythehorrorsofaconfrontationwithAuthority.Wewillendurealmostanyinconveniencebeforeundertakinghead-on,I’m-here-to-tell-youcomplaint.AdaptedfromWilliamF.Buckley,Jr.,“WhyDon’tWeComplain?”Assignment:Arepeopleafraidtospeakoutagainstauthority,whethertheauthorityisanindividual,agroup,oragovernment?Planandwriteanessayinwhichyoudevelopyourpointofviewonthisissue.Supportyourpositionwithreasoningandexamplestakenfromyourreading,studies,experience,orobservation.8.Thinkcarefullyabouttheis