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四级选词填空与完形填空WhatisitaboutAmericansandfoodWelovetoeatbutwefeel1aboutitafterward.Wesaywewantonlythebestbutwestrangelyenjoyjunkfood.We’re2withhealthandweightlossbutfaceanunprecedentedepidemicofobesity肥胖.Perhapsthe3tothisambivalence矛盾情结liesinourhistory.ThefirstEuropeanscametothiscontinentsearchingfornewspicesbutwentinvain.Thefirstcashcrop经济作物wasn’teatenbutsmoked.ThentherewasProhibitionintendedtoprohibitdrinkingbutactuallyencouragingmore4waysofdoingit. Theimmigrantexperiencetoohasbeenoneofinharmony.DoasRomansdomeanseatingwhat“realAmericans”eatbutournation’sfoodhascometobe5byimports—pizzasayorhotdogs.Andsomeofthecountry’smosttreasuredcookingcomesfrompeoplewhoarrivedhereinshackles. Perhapsitshouldcomeasnosurprisethenthatfoodhasbeenamediumforthenation’sdefiningstruggleswhetherattheBostonTeaPartyorthesitinsatsouthernlunchcounters.Itisintegraltoourconceptsofhealthandevenmoralitywhetheronerefrainsfromalcoholforreligiousreasonsorevadesmeatforpolitical
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7.Americansareambivalentaboutwhattheyputintheirmouths.Wehavebecome8ofourfoodsespeciallyaswelearnmoreaboutwhattheycontain. The9infoodisstillprosperousintheAmericanconsciousness.It’snocoincidencethenthatthefirstThanksgivingholdstheAmericanimaginationinsuchbondage束缚.It’swhatweeat—andhowwe10itwithfriendsfamilyandstrangers—thathelpdefineAmericaasacommunitytoday. A.answerI.creative B.resultJ.belief C.shareK.suspicious D.guiltyL.certainty E.constantM.obsessed F.definedN.identify G.vanishO.ideals H.adapted来源www.examda.comhttp://www.examda.com/ 答案及解析
1.Dfeel是一个系动词,可以判断此处应填入一个形容词,通过上下文意思,以及后面介词about可以确定选项为D项guilty短语feelguiltyaboutsth.“对……感到有愧”全句的意思为“我们很爱吃,但是往往在吃完之后又有负罪感”
2.Mbeobsessedwith为固定搭配,原意为“被……附上/缠住/迷住心窍”,放在本句表示“十分重视”全句的意思为“我们很关心健康和减肥,但肥胖却又空前地在蔓延”
3.A本句缺一个名词作主语,并且根据和介词to的搭配,可以推断出正确选项answer.
4.I本句根据more和ways可以判断出需要填入一个形容词构成比较级,根据上下文,表示“旨在禁止酗酒的禁酒令,却激发了更多新奇的方法来酗酒”,可以确定I为正确选项
5.F本题较难根据be和by确定应填入一个过去分词再根据上下文,上文表示“应该吃典型的美国人吃的食物”,下文通过but转折,表示实际上“美国的食物已经被诸如比萨和热狗这样的舶来品所诠释了”,因此可以确定F为正确选项
6.B政治结果,可根据宗教原因religiousreasons来推断此处填政治结果
7.L由于横线后面没有宾语,可以确定不是形成bring的短语,这样本句所缺的为一名词,做bring的宾语根据下文解释,“美国人对他们所吃的食物的态度是矛盾的”,可以推出本句意义为“坚定的观点也不是确定不变的”因此可以确定L为正确选项
8.K系动词become后应填入一个形容词,和后面介词of形成短语be/becomesuspiciousof“对……感到怀疑”
9.J本句缺一个名词作主语,并且根据和介词in的搭配,可以推断出正确选项belief,havebeliefinsth.“相信……”
10.C本句是一般现在时,缺一个动词,且和with搭配,确定选项为sharesharesth.withsb.“与某人分享某事”Americansareproudoftheirvarietyandindividualtyyettheyloveandrespectfewthingsmorethanauniform.Whyareuniformsso__1__intheUnitedStates来源考试大http://www.examda.com/ Amongtheargumentsforuniformsoneofthefirstisthatintheeyesofmostpeopletheylookmore__2__thancivilian(百姓的)clothes.Peoplehavebecomeconditionedto__3__superiorqualityfromamanwhowearsauniform.Thetelevisionrepairmanwhowearsauniformtendsto__4__moretrustthanonewhoappearsincivilianclothes.Faithinthe__5__ofagaragemechanicisincreasedbyauniform.Whataneasierwayisthereforanurseapolicemanabarberorawaiterto__6__professionalidentity(身份)thantostepoutofuniformUniformsalsohavemany__7__benefits.Theysaveonotherclothes.Theysaveonlaundrybills.Theyareoftenmorecomfortableandmoredurablethancivilianclothes. Primaryamongtheargumentsagainstuniformsistheirlackofvarietyandtheconsequentlossof__8__experiencedbypeoplewhomustwearthem.Thoughtherearemanytypesofuniformsthewearerofanyparticulartypeisgenerallystuckwithitwithout__9__untilretirement.Whenpeoplelookaliketheytendtothinkspeakandact__10__onthejobatleast.[A]skill [B]popular [C]get [D]change [E]similarly [F]professional[G]character [H]individuality [I]inspire [J]differently [K]expect[L]practical [M]recall [N]lose [O]ordinary ANSWERS:
1.选B)从文章的第一句theyloveandrespectfewthinsmorethanauniform“他们又无比热爱和崇尚制服”,说明了制服在美国很受欢迎因此选项Bpopular符合原文意思选项中的professional“职业的”、practical“实用的”和ordinary“普通的,平常的”都不符合第一段的意思
2.选F)此处应填形容词从more...thancivilianclothes可知,此处要填的形容词意思与civilian相对,说明制服的特点选项中的形容词中只有professional“职业的”和civilian相对的,故F)正确而pratical“实用的”和ordinary“平常的”意思都不能和civilian对应,故排除
3.选K)由beconditionedtodosth.“习惯于”可知,此处应填动词原形从前面的lookmore“看起来更...”和后面的tendto“倾向于”可知,这段要说明的是人们的主观印象,应填入表示“期望(得到)”的单词,只有K)expect符合原文语气选项中get“得到”与上下文的语气不符合
4.选I)此处应填动词原形从原文中“人们习惯...从穿制服的人那儿得到优质服务”可知,人们更信任穿制服的人,即制服能使人产生信任感选项中的动词原形中只有inspire“使产生”符合文章
5.选A)此处应填名词前面两句表达了人们对穿制服的人更加信任的意思,那么对于garagemechanic“汽车修理工”来说,人们信任的是它的技术,而不是人品,故选项中只有A)skill符合原文意思
6.选N)此处应填动词...stepoutofuniform“脱掉制服”是对护士、警察等来说是......职业身份的很简单的方式脱下制服就是失去了职业身份,由此可以推知此处应填N)lose考试大-全国最大教育类网站www.Examdacom
7.选L)此处应填形容词,说明制服的其他有点从下文“...节省购买其他衣服的开销,节省洗衣费用,比便服更舒适也更耐穿”可知,制服除了增加信任感还有实际的优点选项中的pratical“实用的”和ordinary“平常的”,很明显L)pratical符合原文意思
8.选H)此处应填名词文章手段就说“美国人为自己的多元化和个性化感到高傲无比,然而他们又无比热爱和崇尚制服”,其中包含制服使他们失去自己的个性的意思,那么联系第一段,此处指出的制服的缺点即为失去个性,故选项H)individuality正确individuality强调与他人特点的区别,而character指的是个人特定的内在本质
9.选D)此处应填名词前面说制服让人失去了个性,虽然有很多种制服,但穿上制服的人直至退休都是那件制服,所有是没有变化的,故此处应填change,故D)正确
10.选E)此处应填副词,修饰动词act前面指出...lookaliketheytendto...,说明此处填的词和alike意思相近选项种副词有similarly和differently,很明显,E)similarly与alike意思相近,故选E)Asisknowntoalltheorganizationandmanagementofwagesandsalariesareverycomplex.GenerallyspeakingtheAccountsDepartmentis__1__forcalculationsofpaywhilethePersonnelDepartmentisinterestedindiscussionswiththeemployeesaboutpay. Ifafirmwantsto__2__anewwageandsalarystructureitisessentialthatthefirmshoulddecideona__3__ofjobevaluationandwaysofmeasuringtheperformanceofitsemployees.Inordertobe__4__thatnewpaystructurewillneedagreementbetweenTradeUnionsandemployers.Injobevaluationalloftherequirementsofeachjobaredefinedinadetailedjobdescription.Eachofthsoerequirementsisgivenavalueusuallyinpointswhichare__5__togethertogiveatotalvalueforthejob.Formiddleandhighermanagementaspecialmethodisusedtoevaluatemanagersontheirknowledgeofthejobtheirresponsibilityandtheir__6__tosolveproblems.Becauseofthedifficultyinmeasuringmanagementworkhoweverjobgradesformanagersareoftendecidedwithout__7__toanevaluationsystembasedonpoints. InattemptingtodesignapaysystemthePersonnelDepartmentshould__8__thevalueofeachjobwiththeseinthejobmarket.__9__paymentforajobshouldvarywithanydifferencesinthewaythatthejobisperformed.Whereitissimpletomeasuretheworkdoneasintheworksdonewithhandsmonetaryencouragementschemesareoftenchosenfor__10__workerswheremeasurementisdifficultmethodsofadditionalpaymentsareemployed. [A]compare [B]responsible [C]useful考试大论坛http://bbs.examda.com/ [D]added [E]find [F]reference [G]indirect [H]method [I]successful [J]combined [K]Necessarily [L]capacity [M]ability [N]Basically [O]adoptAnswers:
1.选B)此处应填形容词原文意思为“会计部门...计算报酬”,选项中的形容词responsible“负责任的”,useful“有用的”,indirect“间接的”,successful“成功的”,其中indirect不能与for连用,排除;剩余几项中只有B)responsible意义符合原句,其他均不符合,故排除
2.选O)此处应填动词原形本文主题就是采用一种新的工资和薪水制度时需要注意的问题,选项中的动词原形有compare“比较”,find“找到”,adopt“采纳”,分别带入原文,只有adopt最符合原文意思,故选O.
3.选H)此处应填名词从原文看,and连接并列结构,所以要填的词应与and后面的ways意思一致,选项中的名词只有mathod=ways,故选H)method
4.选I)此处应填形容词上文说新的工资制度需要一套决定工作评估和衡量雇员表现的方法,说的是制度“是否有用”的问题这句说的时新的工资制度执行过程中的问题,劳资双方先期达成一致是薪酬制度成功的必要条件形容词useful和successful,I)seccessful更符合原文意思
5.选D)此处应填动词这个动词的宾语是point“分值”,把分值...起来togiveatotalvalue得出总分值,选项中有added和combined,前者指“把...相加”,后者意为“把...结合在一起”,原文指将分值相加得出总分,故D)added最符合文意
6.选M)此处应填名词首先solveproblem“解决问题”是经理们应具备的能力,选项中的capacity与ability都可以表示“能力”;前者强调的是理解的能力和接受事物的能力,而后者强调实际应用的能力,故不难判断解决问题的能力应该用M)ability
7.选F)此处应填名词前半句指出“因为管理工作很难评估,经理的工作得分不需要参照基于分值的评估系统决定”withoutreferenceto为固定搭配,意思是“与...无关”故选F)reference本文来源:考试大网http://www.examda.com/
8.选A)此处应填动词原形原句中出现了thevalueofeachjob“每种工作的价值”和theseinthejobmarket“工作市场上的(工作价值)”,说明人事部门通过比较两种价值来计算工资制度选项中只有compare表示“比较”,所以A)正确
9.选K)此处应填副词,修饰整句话“报酬要随工作表现各方面的不同而有所改变”,选项中Necessarily“必须地”与Basically“基本地”为副词,分别带入原文,“报酬...的变化是必须的”更符合上下文意思,故排除N选K
10.选G)此处应填形容词前文中提到一种情况即simpletomeasuretheworkdone易于评估的工作,通常用现金奖励办法;而...measurementisdifficult“难于评估的”,说明这些工作人员的工作不像手工工作那么直接,因而是间接的,故选项中只有G)indirect符合原句的意思Asthepaceoflifecontinuestoincreasewearefastlosingtheartofrelaxation.Butrelaxationis__1__forahealthymindandbody. Stressisanaturalpartofeverydaylifeandthereisnowayto__2__it.Infactitisnotthebadthingasitisoftensupposedtobe.Acertainamountofstressisvitaltoprovidemotivationandgivepurposetolife.Itisonlywhenthestressgetsoutof__3__thatitcanleadtopoorperformanceandillhealth. Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.Somepeoplwarenotafraidofstressandsuch__4__areobviouslyprimematerialformanagerialresponsibilities.Othersloseheartatthefirstsightof__5__difficulties.Whenexposedtostressinwhateverformwereactbothphysicallyand__6__.Infactwemakechoicebetweenflightorfightandinmore__7__daysthechoicesmadethedifferencebetweenlifeordeath.Thecriseswemeettodayareunlikelytobesoextremebuthoweverlittlethestressitinvolvesthesame__8__.Itiswhensuchareactionlastslongthroughcontinued__9__tostressthathealthbecomesendangered.Sincewecannot__10__stressfromourlivesitwouldbeunwisetodosoevenifwecouldweneedtofindwaystodealwithit.来源www.examda.comhttp://ks.examda.com/ AexposureBcharactersCanswerDchemically EavoidFpsychologicallyGprimitiveHtransfer IunusualJcontrolKremoveLescape MresponseNbackwardOessential ANSWER:
1.选O)此处应填形容词前文中说人们正在失去放松的休闲方式,But转折表明作者对relaxation的重视态度,只有essential“必须的,重要的”符合文意
2.选E)此处应填动词前句说Stressisanaturalpartofeverydaylife“压力是日常生活中很自然的一部分”,说明人们不能避免压力选项中只有avoid的意思为“避免,消除”,故E)avoid正确
3.选J)此处应填名词前面说有压力并不是坏事,适当的压力能给人以动力,能赋予人生活的意义只有在什么时候,压力才会导致人们表现不佳,身体不好根据上下文可知getoutofcontrol“压力失控”的时候,才会有不好的结果,故选J)control
4.选B)此处应填名词前句中notafraidofstress“不怕压力”是一些人的性格特点,选项中可以表示人的性格特点的词只有characters,故选B)
5.选I)此处应填形容词,修饰名词difficulties一些人遇到......的困难就灰心丧气,选项中的形容词中,unusual“不同寻常的”可以说明困难的程度,故选择I)
6.选F)此处应填副词,与physically相对应,在此physically作为“身体上的”解释选项中的副词有chemically“化学地”和psychologically“精神地”,很明显两个副词中选择F)psychologically
7.选G)此处应填形容词,修饰名词days...days与后文中的today相对应,形成对比选项中的是primitive,即将人类的早期和人类的今天做比较,故选G)而N)backward说明的是社会发展的状态,不符合原文意思
8.选M)此处填名词前句说,在人类的早期,选择不同就意味着生与死的差别;而现在人们碰到的危机不可能那样极端后面but转折,说明了不管是压力的大小,人们都是在“避免”和“战斗”之间选择,下句中的suchareaction也可以说明人们对压力的反应是一样的,选项中的名词answer和response中,M)response=reaction符合文意
9.选A)根据上题,这种反应长时间持续的原因就是长时间的面对压力,选项中的exposure“暴露的状态,受影响”符合上下文意思,故选择A)exposure
10.选K)此处要填动词原形,和from构成动介搭配人们应想办法应对压力,而不是将它......出人们的生活选项中的transfer表示“转移”不符合原文意思;remove“移动,移除”可以和from连用,表示“除掉,移开”,符合原文意思,故选K)Thetypicalpre-industrialfamilynotonlyhadagoodmanychildrenbutnumerousotherdependentsaswell---grandparentsunclesauntsandcousions.Suchextendedfamiliesweresuitedforsurvivalinslowpaced__1__societies.Butsuchfamiliesarehardto__2__.Theyareimmobile.Industrialismdemandedmassesofworkersreadyandabletomoveoffthelandinpursuitofjobsandtomoveagainwhenevernecessary.Thustheextendedfamily__3__sheditsexcessweightandtheso-callednuclearfamilyemerged---astripped-downportablefamilyunit__4__onlyofparentsandasmallsetofchildren.Thisnewstylefamilyfarmore__5__thanthetraditionalextendedfamilybecamethestandardmodelinalltheindustrialcounties.Super-industrialismhoweverthenextstageofeco-technologicaldevelopment__6__evenhighermobility.ThuswemayexpectmanyamongthepeopleofthefuturetocarrythestreamlinlingprocessastePfurtherbyremainingchildrencuttingthefamilydowntoitsmore__7__componentsamanandawoman.Twopeopleperhapswithmatchedcareerswillprovemoreefficientatnavigatingthrougheducationandsocialstatusthroughjobchangesandgeographicrelocationsthantehordinarilychild-clutteredfamily.A__8__maybethepostponementofchildrenratherthanchildlessness.Menandwomentodayareoftentornin__9__betweenacommitmenttocareerandacommitmenttochildren.Inthefuturemany__10__willsidestePthisproblembydeferringtheentiretaskofraisingchildrenuntilafterretirement.AtransplantBsolutionCgaduallyDtransportEelementalFconflictGcontinuallyHmobileIcouplesJagriculturalincludingLcompromiseMrequiresNprimaryOconsisting本文来源:考试大网http://www.examda.com/ ANSWER:
1.选J)此处应填形容词,修饰名次societies文章第一句就说Thetypicalpre-industrialfamily...“工业化之前的典型家庭模式......”,即“extendedfamily存在于工业化之前的社会,即agriculturalsociety故J)正确选项中的primary”最初的,原始的“不符合原文意思
2.选A)由behardtodosth.可知,此处应填动词原形Theyareimmobile“这样的家庭很难流动”,这说明这样的家庭arehardto...,选项中由transplant和transport两个动词原形,前者指的是“迁居,迁移”,后者指的是运输,不难推断前者符合原文意思,故A)transplant正确
3.选C)因为这句话的句子结构完整,固此处应填副词选项中的副词有gradually和continually原文中...andtheso-callednuclearfamilyemerged.所谓的“核心家庭”便出现了“,emerge的意思是“浮现,强调经过一个过程后出现的由此可以判断,这句话坏死说明核心家庭从无到有逐渐出现,而不是连续不断地出现,故选择Cgradually
4.选O)该句可拆分理解,即afamilyunit...ofparentsandasmellsetofchildren一个家庭单元......父母和不多的孩子“,由此可以推出这里要填的词是表示”包含,由......组成“的选项中的including和consisting均可以表示此意,但由原文中的of可排除includingconsistof为固定刺诸,故O)为正确答案
5.选H)从原文中的more...than可知,此处应填形容词,构成形容词的比较级结构由第一段最后一句可知thetraditionalextendedfamily是immobile那么新型的家庭模式比旧的因该是更有流动性,故应选H)mobile,说明新型的家庭模式的优点
6.选M)此处应填动词,作这句话的谓语Super-industrialism“更发达的超级工业化”......更具流动性的家庭可推知空格处应填表示“需要,需求”的词requires表示出自一种迫切的需要而提出的要求,很明显选择Mrequires
7.选E)此处应填形容词,用来修饰名词components文中说明家庭被减缩到最......的成员,即由男人和女人组成,男人和女人是一个家庭最基本的成员选项中的E)elemental“基本的,本质的”,而N)primary“主要的,最早的”,原文强调的是男人和女人是一个家庭最basic的组成部分,故E)更符合原文意思
8.选l)此处应填名词上段说两人家庭的优点,本句中提到ratherthanchildlessness“而不是不要孩子”,说明晚要孩子是解决工作和孩子的折中的办法,故选项中的L)compromise“妥协,折中”符合文意而solution虽然也表示解决办法,但不能表达夫妇们无可奈何的心情,故排除
9.选F)上题中已提到工作和要孩子之间存在矛盾即conflict,根据上下文意思,这个题相对容易
10.选I)这段一直在说一个家庭里男人和女人因为工作和要孩子的事情发生争吵,那么将来要解决这个问题的仍然是家庭中的夫妻两人,故这里应填I)couples 导读Thetypicalpre-industrialfamilynotonlyhadagoodmanychildrenbutnumerousotherdependentsaswell---grandparentsunclesauntsandcousions.SuchextendedfamiliesweresuitedforsurvivalinslowpacedJagriculturalsocieties.ButsuchfamiliesarehardtoAtransplant.Theyareimmobile.(Thetypicalpre-industrialfamily=extendedfamily),第一段说明工业化前的大家庭模式的特点很难流动) Industrialismdemandedmassesofworkersreadyandabletomoveoffthelandinpursuitofjobsandtomoveagainwhenevernecessary.ThustheextendedfamilyCgraduallysheditsexcessweightandtheso-callednuclearfamilyemerged---astripped-downportablefamilyunitOconsistingonlyofparentsandasmallsetofchildren.ThisnewstylefamilyfarmoreHmobilethanthetraditionalextendedfamilybecamethestandardmodelinalltheindustrialcounties.Super-industrialismhoweverthenextstageofeco-technologicaldevelopmentMrequiresevenhighermobility.ThuswemayexpectmanyamongthepeopleofthefuturetocarrythestreamlinlingprocessastePfurtherbyremainingchildrencuttingthefamilydowntoitsmoreEelementalcomponentsamanandawoman.Twopeopleperhapswithmatchedcareerswillprovemoreefficientatnavigatingthrougheducationandsocialstatusthroughjobchangesandgeographicrelocationsthantehordinarilychild-clutteredfamily.(第二段与第一段形成对比,说明industrialism“工业化”要求家庭必须流动,导致大家庭变得越来越小,甚至只剩下最基本的成员男人和女人)来源考试大 ADtransportmaybethepostponementofchildrenratherthanchildlessness.MenandwomentodayareoftentorninFconflictbetweenacommitmenttocareerandacommitmenttochildren.InthefuturemanyIcoupleswillsidestePthisproblembydeferringtheentiretaskofraisingchildrenuntilafterretirement.(最后一段说明工业化背景下,参加工作和要孩子之间存在矛盾) 全文翻译工业化之前的典型的家庭模式不仅包括许多孩子,而且还有很多其他的家庭成员----祖父母,叔叔,婶婶,堂兄妹等这样的大家庭适合在慢节奏的农业社会中生存,但这样的家庭很难迁移和流动工业化需要大量乐意并能够离开家乡外出寻找工作的工人,而且他们可以根据需要随时流动这样,大家庭渐渐摆脱了多余的成员,而所谓的“核心家庭”便出现了这种家庭是只包括父母和小孩的迁移方便的小家庭这种远远比传统大家庭更易于流动的新型家庭模式便成为所有工业国家的标准模式然而,超级工业化,即下一个阶段的生态科技的发展,要求家庭具有更大的流动性因此我们期待在将来,许多人采取继续进一步缩小的家庭模式除了孩子,把家庭缩减到它的最基本成员,即只有一个男人和一个女人夫妻两人,也许由于职业旗鼓相当,将比孩子成群的家庭在接受教育和处理社会问题方面更加爱得心应手,在更换工作类型和工作地点的方面更为有效折中的解决办法就是推迟要孩子,而不是不要孩子现在的男人和女人在忠于事业和抚养孩子之间总是引起冲突在将来,许多夫妇会把全力以赴抚养孩子推迟到退休以后,以回避这一问题VideoconferencingisnothingmorethanatelevisionsetorPCmonitorwithacameraThroughthevideocenferencingnotonlyyourvoicebutalsoyourfacethesurroundingsandanyothergraphicandphisical__1__canbecapturedandtransmittedthroughthecommunicationsystemwithorwithoutwires.Ofcoursewhenyougointothedetailsthetechnologyinvolvedisvery__2__andthesubjectmatterlitteredwithjargon.SuchasISDNIntegratedServicesDigitalNetworkPOTSPlainOldTelephoneServiceorthe__3__behindbandwidthlatencyandisochronywhichareusedtoexplainhowvideoconferencingworks.Goodpeoplecommunicationis__4__inanybusinessandthemoreinteractionyoucanachievethemorelikelyitisthatyour__5__willbetherightones.Videoconferencingnotonlyallowsyoutospeaktopeopleindifferentlocationsbutalsonote__6__expressionsandgesturesthatletyouknowwhattheotherpersonisreallythinking.Meetingsaremademore__7__bysharingdocumentsandcomputerapplicationsthatasimpletelephonecannot__8__.__9__organizationsarediscoveringthecompetitiveadvantagesandthepowerofvideoconferencing.Withadvancesinperformanceeconomicalpricingtheabilityto__10__essentialmeetingtoolsandconnectivitytoglobaltelephonenetworksandstandardizedvideoconferencingprotocolsvideoconferencingisnowapracticalrealityforanyorganization.AfortunatelyBeffectiveCimagesDarticulateEfacialFmanageGdecisionsHconnectIadvancedJintegrateKprogressiveLconceptsM)picturesNincreasinglyOimportant ANSWER考试大论坛http://bbs.examda.com/
1.选C)空格中要填的是名词,从后面的......canbecapturedandtransmitted可以选出选项中images和pictures,pictures指“画面,图片”,一般指静态的情景;而文中的意思表达的是实时的电视会议,画面应该是动态的,images可以表示动态的形象,画面,故C)images正确
2.选I)这里应填形容词,修饰thetechnology选项中的advanced,progressive,important可以用来修饰thetechnology,注释1说明了thetechnology中包含了很多行业术语,是很深奥的,排除important;而progressive“上进的,进步的”,强调寻求更好的,advanced“领先的,有高深的,并非人人都能接受的含义”,根据上下文I)advanced更符合题意
3.选L)首先判断这里应填名词,再根据注释2种“用于解释视频会议工作原理的......”,原文中有explain“解释,说明”可以退出,选项中的名词中concepts最符合题意故选L)
4.选O)此处应填形容词这个分句后面说交流越多,你越可能成为正确的那一个,说明交流很重要,与本土的视频会议-----一种交流的工具主题一致,这里应该填important
5.选G)由空格后的ones可知,这里应填名词的复数形式前面提到themoreinteraction...themorelikely...betherightones“得到的交互信息越多,你的......就更有可能正确的”人们通过电视会议谈判协商,了解得信息越多,自己的判断,决策才会更正确故这里应填G)decisionsconcepts“概念”是打扰项,这里和概念无关
6.选E)此处应填形容词由上文Videoconferencingnotonlyallowsyoutospeaktopeopleindifferentlocations“视频会议不仅可以让你与不同地方的人说话”,...expressionsandgesturesthatletyouknowwhattheotherpersonisreallythinking.“......表情和姿态,从而让你知道他们的真实想法”,很明显修饰expressions的应该是facial,意思是“面部表情”
7.选B)此处要填形容词,与more构成形容词比较级结构从后文bysharingdocumentsandcomputerapplication“通过共享文档和计算机应用,会议能更加......”,这里电话会议的优势,也是其目的,即提高效率,故这里应填B)effectiveK)progressive“进步的”并不是电话会议要达到的目的,故排除
8.选F)此处应填动词原形选项中的动词原形有articulate,manage,integrate,connect,由原文可知,电视会议可以“共享文档和应用计算机”,而电话是不能做到的,以推断这里填的词表示“做到,实现”的词,故只有manage“设法,达成”符合文意
9.选N)可以推断此处应填副词,选项中有fortunately和increasingly两个副词,本文全文都在说随着技术的发达,电视电话会议越来越受欢迎,所以应该是increasingly而不是fortunately“幸运地”
10.选J)此处应填动词原型,宾语是各种重要的会议工具选项中还有articulate,integrate和connect三个位动词原形其中aiticulate作“接合”意思讲的时候指的是单独的事物由关节连接,connect“连接”表示将分离的东西连接在一起,而integrate强调的是各种事物结合,形成一个整体integrate正确,故选J)Nowadaysisitpossibletotellaperson’sclassjustbylookingathimPhysicaldetails__1__tellusabouthealthdietandtypeofworkdone.Ahundredyearsagotheworkingclassveryoftenlookdunhealthysmallandwereeithertoothinortoofat.Theupperclasseswereoften__2__sportingtypeswhowereusedtoagooddietandlookedhealthy.Todaylivingandworkingconditionshaveimprovedandsuch__3__wouldnolongerbesotrue.Theclothespeoplechoosetowearhoweverdoprovideinformationabouttheir__4__.Themostobviouswayinwhichisfortheamountofmoneyspentonthem.Expensiveclotheslookexpensiveandshowtheirwearerhadmoney.Clothescanprovideother__5__aswell.Theupperclasses__6__tobelessinterestedinfashionandweargoodqualityclothesinnon-brightcoloursmadeofnaturalmateriallikewoolleatherorcotton.Lowerworkingclasspeopleoftenchooseclothesinbrightcoloursmadeofman-madematerial.Asociologicalexplanationforthiswouldbethatcolorandinterestaremssingfromtheirlivesandthereforeanyopportunitytointroducethisis__7__.Clothesare__8__atapricewithinmostpeople’sreach.Newclothesmakethewearerfeelgoodandshowsome__9__ofwealthtotheoutsideworld.Todaysomenewfashionsarestartedbythelowerworkingclasspeoplewhowanttolook__10__andfeelimportant.Theywantpeopletolookatthem.AavailableBbackgroundCdifferentDtallEtotallyFtakenGdescriptionsHdegreeIcluesJaloneKappearLconsiderMfullNhobbyOfetched ANSWER:
1.选J此处应填副词可选项有totally和alone,由前一句中just可推出,外表上的细节仅仅能告诉我们这个人的健康状况,平时的营养状况以及他所从事的工作而不能看出他所处的阶级,故排除totally而选alone“惟一”采集者退散
2.选D此处应填形容词因此此句和前一句是在将以前的工人阶级和上层阶级的身体状况进行对比,故此处应填与small“矮的”意思相反的词,选项中只有tall符合题意而full“丰满的”不能用来修饰sportingtypes故排除
3.选G此处应填名词现在的生活和工作条件改善了,情况已经不同了而such指代的是上文中对一百年以前工人阶级和上层阶级的身体状况的身体状况的描述,故descriptions“描述”符合题意
4.选B此处应填名词根据句意“衣服可以提供...方面的信息”,选项中有background和hobby,选background“人的背景,社会阶层”,符合文章主题
5.选I由aswell可知,此处应填名词且与本段首句中的informaiton的意思相近,选项中只有clues“线索”符合题意
6.选K此处应填动词的原形选项中有appear和considerappear可直接接不定式;而consider带不定式的复合结构,用于主动语态时,consider后面得接宾语,故选appear7选F这句中this指代brightcolour,句子主干是anyopportunityis...可选项有taken和fetchedtake“抓住”则可以与opportunity搭配,但fetch“拿来”不能与opportunity构成动宾搭配,故排除fetched而选taken
8.选A此处应填形容词句子意思是“衣服的价钱......,大多数人都买得起”选项中只有available“可以接受的”符合题意
9.选H此处应填名词由apricewithinmostpeople’sreach可推出,此处新衣服向外界显示的是穿衣者的富裕程度,故选择degree“程度”
10.选C此处应填形容词由newfashions和feelimportant可推出工人阶级想通过穿衣来改变他们,而选项中只有different“与众不同的”符合此意,故选择CIt’snevereasytoadmityouareinthewrong.Beinghumanweallneedtoknowtheartofapologizing.Lookbackwithhonestyandthinkhowoftenyou’vejudgedroughlysaid__1__thingspushedyourselfaheadattheexpenseofafriend.Thencounttheoccasionswhenyouindicatedclearlyand__2__thatyouweresorry.Abitfrighteningisn’titFrighteningbecausesomedeePwisdominusknowsthatwhenevenasmallwronghasbeencommittedsomemysteriousmoralfeelingis__3__anditstaysoutofbalanceuntilfaultisacknowledgedand__4__isexpressed.Irememberadoctorfriendtellingmeaboutamanwhocametohimwithavarietyofsigns:headachesinsomniaandstomachtrouble.No__5__causecouldbefound.FinallymyfriendsaidtothemanUnlessyoutellmewhat’sworryingyouIcan’thelPyou.Aftersomehesitationtheman__6__thatasexecutorofhisfaher’swillhehadbeencheatinghisbrotherwholivedabroadofhis__7__.Thenandtherethewiseolddoctormadethemanwritetohisbrotherasking__8__andenclosingachequeasthefirststePinrestoringtheirgoodrelation.Hethenwentwithhimtomailboxinthecorridor.Astheletterdisappearedthemanburstintotears.ThankyouHesaidIthinkI’m__9__.Andhewas.Aheartfeltapologycannotonly__10__adamagedrelationshiPbutalsomakeitstronger.Ifyoucanthinkofsomeonewhodeservesanapologyfromyousomeoneyouhavewrongedorjustneglecteddosomethingaboutitrightnow.AhealBmentalCunkindDregretEaccuratelyFconfessedGinheritanceHphysicalIcuredJtreatKtrulyLunfaithfulMforgivenessNdisturbedOexcuse来源www.examda.comhttp://ks.examda.com/ Answers:
1.选C此处应填形容词从后面的pushedyourselfaheadattheexpenseofafriend可知,说的是不好的话,可选项有unkind和unfaithful,但由前面的judgedroughly“粗鲁的评判”可知这里表示说话时不考虑他人的感受,因此unkind“刻薄的”更加符合上下文语气
2.选K由clearlyand一词可知,此处应填副词,与closely一起修饰道歉时的情形选项有accurately和truly由“回想一下你曾明确地并......地表示自己歉意的场合”,能使句意通顺的是truly“真诚地”,而accurately一般表示“(数据计算得)精确地”,故排除
3.选Nitstaysoutofbalanceuntil...,其中it=somemysteriousmoralfeeling可推出,出于道义上的原因,人会感到不安,故选disturbed“不安的”而confessed“公开承认的”不符合句意
4.选D此处应填名词从“知道承认错误,表达......之后,才能觉得安心,”选项中只有regret“歉意”符合题意
5.选H此处应填形容词由headaches,insomnia(失眠)andstomachtrouble可推出,可选项有mental和physical,由朋友的话“Unless...WorryingyouIcan’thelPyou.可知这个人是由于心理上的原因,而不是生理上的,故选physical即Nophysicalcause...
6.选F此处应填动词选项中的动词有confessed,cured和disturbed,但由Aftersomehesitation可推出,此人是在向医生坦白情况,故选择confessed“坦白”
7.选G此处应填名词由asexecutorofhisfather’swill可推知,此处说明的是,在遗产继承方面,他一直在欺骗他居住在国外的兄弟,故只有选项inheritance符合题意
8.选M此处应填名词由restoringtheirgoodrelation可推知,他是写信给他兄弟请求原谅,故选项中只有forgiveness符合题意选项中excuse用作名词时,一般解释为“理由,借口”而没有“原谅”的意思,故排除
9.选I由第二段最后一句waht’sworryingyou和这个人的感情Thankyou可推出,此处说明的是医生治好了他的心病,选项中只有cured符合题意
10.选A此处应填动词的圆形Butalsomakeitstronger“使人际关系更加稳固”,it指代adamagedrelationship,由此可知,空格处应填表示“修复”的词,选项中的heal则有“治愈,修复”的意思,符合原文意思treat一般专指医学上的治疗,用在此处不合适导读It’snevereasytoadmityouareinthewrong.Beinghumanweallneedtoknowtheartofapologizing.Lookbackwithhonestyandthinkhowoftenyou’vejudgedroughlysaidCunkindthingspushedyourselfaheadattheexpenseofafriend.ThencounttheoccasionswhenyouindicatedclearlyandKtrulythatyouweresorry.Abitfrighteningisn’titFrighteningbecausesomedeePwisdominusknowsthatwhenevenasmallwronghasbeencommittedsomemysteriousmoralfeelingisNdisturbedanditstaysoutofbalanceuntilfaultisacknowledgedandDregretisexpressed.Frightening...anditstays...这个句子实际是省略了itis的一个带有复杂原因状语从句的句子原因从句中包含了一个由and引导的并列宾语从句,在第一个宾语从句中又有一个由when引导的时间状语从句,而在第二个宾语从句中包含一个由until引导的时间状语从句Manyayoungpersontellsmehewantstobeawriter.Ialways__1__suchpeoplebutIalsoexplainthatthere’sabigdifferencebetweenbeingawriterandwriting.Inmostcasestheseindividualsaredreamingof__2__andfamenotthelonghoursaloneatatypewriter.You’vegottowanttowriteIsaytothemnotwanttobeawriter.Therealityisthatwritingisa__3__privateandpoor-payingaffair.Foreverywriterkissedbyfortunetherearethousandsmorewhoselongingisnever__4__.WhenIlefta20-yearcareerintheUS.CoastGuardtobecomeafreelancewriter自由撰稿人Ihadno__5__atall.WhatIdidhavewasafriendwhofoundmemyroominaNewYorkapartmentbuilding.Itdidn’tevenmatterthatitwas__6__andhadnobathroom.Iimmediatelyboughtausedmanualtypewriterandfeltlikea__7__writer.AfterayearorsohoweverIstillhadn’tgottenabreakandbeganto__8__myself.Itwassohardtosellastorythat__9__madeenoughtoeat.ButIknewIwantedtowrite.Ihaddreamedaboutitforyears.Iwasn’tgoingtobeoneofthosepeoplewhodiewonderingwhatifIwouldkeeoputtingmydreamtothetest----eventhoughitmeantlivingwith__10__andfearoffailure.ThisistheShadowlandofhopeandanyonewithadreamlearntolivethere.AbarelyBgenuineCrewardedDdoubtElonelyFpovertyGpersuadeHprospectsIuncertaintyJimpossiblyKencourageLawardedMaloneNwealthOcold Answers:
1.选K此处应填动词的原形可选项有doubtpersuadeencourage但由always推知,作者是在鼓励那些想要成为作家的人,而不是怀疑也不是说服,故排除doubt和persuade而选encourage考试大论坛http://bbs.examda.com/
2.选N由空格后的fame可知,此处应填名词可选项有prospects和wealth,但由dreamingof与第二段中Therealityis...poor-paying可推知,那些想当作家的人梦想的是金钱和名誉,而不是前途,故排除prospects而选wealth
3.选E此处应填形容词,privatepoor-paying一起修饰affair选项中有lonely和alone能修饰affair的只有lonelyalone表示“孤独的”时,通常作表语,故排除alone而选lonely
4.选C此处应填动词的被动形式可选项有rewarded和awarded前者可表示“(为所希望的举动得到的)回报”,后者作动词时表示“颁发,授予”,故只有rewarded符合题意而排除awarded
5.选H此处应填名词“当我辞别了我在美国海岸警卫队20年工作成为一个自由撰稿人时,没有任何......可言”,可选项有prospects和wealth,但wealth一般指抽象意义上的“金钱”,因此排除wealth而选prospects“前途”
6.选Oit指代的是apartmentbuilding,从hadnobathroom可知这个公寓条件很差,选项中只有cold能说明公寓的条件差,故选择Ocold
7.选B“我马上买了一台旧的手动打字机,感觉自己就好像是一个......的作家”,由前面提到的tobecomeafreelancewriter可推知,此处作者是想成为一个真正的作家,故选项中只有genuine“真正的”符合题意
8.选D由空格前的to可知,此处应填动词的原形可选项有doubtpersuadeencourage但由stillhadn’tgottenabreak在写作上还没有任何进展”,所以此处应理解为他开始怀疑自己的选择是否正确,故doubt符合文意
9.选Athat从句结构完整,后面有made,故此处应填副词可选项有barely和impossibly,因that引导的从句是对story的解释,再由hard一词可推知,此处应填的副词应表达肯定的意思,故排除impossibly而选barely“仅仅,刚刚”
10.选I由空格后的and可知,此处应填名词由fearoffailure可知,所填词应表示不好的境遇,可选项有poverty和uncertainty;又由fear可推知,此处强调的是生活的变化无常,而不是生活的贫困,故选uncertaintyAmericansareproudoftheirvarietyandindividualtyyettheyloveandrespectfewthingsmorethanauniform.Whyareuniformsso__1__intheUnitedStates Amongtheargumentsforuniformsoneofthefirstisthatintheeyesofmostpeopletheylookmore__2__thancivilian百姓的clothes.Peoplehavebecomeconditionedto__3__superiorqualityfromamanwhowearsauniform.Thetelevisionrepairmanwhowearsauniformtendsto__4__moretrustthanonewhoappearsincivilianclothes.Faithinthe__5__ofagaragemechanicisincreasedbyauniform.Whataneasierwayisthereforanurseapolicemanabarberorawaiterto__6__professionalidentity身份thantostepoutofuniformUniformsalsohavemany__7__benefits.Theysaveonotherclothes.Theysaveonlaundrybills.Theyareoftenmorecomfortableandmoredurablethancivilianclothes. Primaryamongtheargumentsagainstuniformsistheirlackofvarietyandtheconsequentlossof__8__experiencedbypeoplewhomustwearthem.Thoughtherearemanytypesofuniformsthewearerofanyparticulartypeisgenerallystuckwithitwithout__9__untilretirement.Whenpeoplelookaliketheytendtothinkspeakandact__10__onthejobatleast. [A]skill [B]popular [C]get [D]change [E]similarly [F]professional [G]character [H]individuality [I]inspire [J]differently [K]expect [L]practical [M]recall [N]lose [O]ordinary ANSWERS:
1.选B从文章的第一句theyloveandrespectfewthinsmorethanauniform“他们又无比热爱和崇尚制服”,说明了制服在美国很受欢迎因此选项Bpopular符合原文意思选项中的professional“职业的”、practical“实用的”和ordinary“普通的,平常的”都不符合第一段的意思
2.选F此处应填形容词从more...thancivilianclothes可知,此处要填的形容词意思与civilian相对,说明制服的特点选项中的形容词中只有professional“职业的”和civilian相对的,故F正确而pratical“实用的”和ordinary“平常的”意思都不能和civilian对应,故排除
3.选K由beconditionedtodosth.“习惯于”可知,此处应填动词原形从前面的lookmore“看起来更...”和后面的tendto“倾向于”可知,这段要说明的是人们的主观印象,应填入表示“期望得到”的单词,只有Kexpect符合原文语气选项中get“得到”与上下文的语气不符合
4.选I此处应填动词原形从原文中“人们习惯...从穿制服的人那儿得到优质服务”可知,人们更信任穿制服的人,即制服能使人产生信任感选项中的动词原形中只有inspire“使产生”符合文章
5.选A此处应填名词前面两句表达了人们对穿制服的人更加信任的意思,那么对于garagemechanic“汽车修理工”来说,人们信任的是它的技术,而不是人品,故选项中只有Askill符合原文意思
6.选N此处应填动词...stepoutofuniform“脱掉制服”是对护士、警察等来说是......职业身份的很简单的方式脱下制服就是失去了职业身份,由此可以推知此处应填Nlose采集者退散
7.选L此处应填形容词,说明制服的其他有点从下文“...节省购买其他衣服的开销,节省洗衣费用,比便服更舒适也更耐穿”可知,制服除了增加信任感还有实际的优点选项中的pratical“实用的”和ordinary“平常的”,很明显Lpratical符合原文意思
8.选H此处应填名词文章手段就说“美国人为自己的多元化和个性化感到高傲无比,然而他们又无比热爱和崇尚制服”,其中包含制服使他们失去自己的个性的意思,那么联系第一段,此处指出的制服的缺点即为失去个性,故选项Hindividuality正确individuality强调与他人特点的区别,而character指的是个人特定的内在本质
9.选D此处应填名词前面说制服让人失去了个性,虽然有很多种制服,但穿上制服的人直至退休都是那件制服,所有是没有变化的,故此处应填change,故D正确
10.选E此处应填副词,修饰动词act前面指出...lookaliketheytendto...,说明此处填的词和alike意思相近选项种副词有similarly和differently,很明显,Esimilarly与alike意思相近,故选EAmericansareproudoftheirvarietyandindividualtyyettheyloveandrespectfewthingsmorethanauniform.Whyareuniformsso__1__intheUnitedStates Amongtheargumentsforuniformsoneofthefirstisthatintheeyesofmostpeopletheylookmore__2__thancivilian百姓的clothes.Peoplehavebecomeconditionedto__3__superiorqualityfromamanwhowearsauniform.Thetelevisionrepairmanwhowearsauniformtendsto__4__moretrustthanonewhoappearsincivilianclothes.Faithinthe__5__ofagaragemechanicisincreasedbyauniform.Whataneasierwayisthereforanurseapolicemanabarberorawaiterto__6__professionalidentity身份thantostepoutofuniformUniformsalsohavemany__7__benefits.Theysaveonotherclothes.Theysaveonlaundrybills.Theyareoftenmorecomfortableandmoredurablethancivilianclothes. Primaryamongtheargumentsagainstuniformsistheirlackofvarietyandtheconsequentlossof__8__experiencedbypeoplewhomustwearthem.Thoughtherearemanytypesofuniformsthewearerofanyparticulartypeisgenerallystuckwithitwithout__9__untilretirement.Whenpeoplelookaliketheytendtothinkspeakandact__10__onthejobatleast. [A]skill [B]popular [C]get [D]change [E]similarly [F]professional [G]character [H]individuality [I]inspire [J]differently [K]expect [L]practical [M]recall [N]lose [O]ordinary 【答案及详解】
1.选B从文章的第一句theyloveandrespectfewthinsmorethanauniform“他们又无比热爱和崇尚制服”,说明了制服在美国很受欢迎因此选项Bpopular符合原文意思选项中的professional“职业的”、practical“实用的”和ordinary“普通的,平常的”都不符合第一段的意思
2.选F此处应填形容词从more...thancivilianclothes可知,此处要填的形容词意思与civilian相对,说明制服的特点选项中的形容词中只有professional“职业的”和civilian相对的,故F正确而pratical“实用的”和ordinary“平常的”意思都不能和civilian对应,故排除
3.选K由beconditionedtodosth.“习惯于”可知,此处应填动词原形从前面的lookmore“看起来更...”和后面的tendto“倾向于”可知,这段要说明的是人们的主观印象,应填入表示“期望得到”的单词,只有Kexpect符合原文语气选项中get“得到”与上下文的语气不符合
4.选I此处应填动词原形从原文中“人们习惯...从穿制服的人那儿得到优质服务”可知,人们更信任穿制服的人,即制服能使人产生信任感选项中的动词原形中只有inspire“使产生”符合文章
5.选A此处应填名词前面两句表达了人们对穿制服的人更加信任的意思,那么对于garagemechanic“汽车修理工”来说,人们信任的是它的技术,而不是人品,故选项中只有Askill符合原文意思采集者退散
6.选N此处应填动词...stepoutofuniform“脱掉制服”是对护士、警察等来说是......职业身份的很简单的方式脱下制服就是失去了职业身份,由此可以推知此处应填Nlose
7.选L此处应填形容词,说明制服的其他有点从下文“...节省购买其他衣服的开销,节省洗衣费用,比便服更舒适也更耐穿”可知,制服除了增加信任感还有实际的优点选项中的pratical“实用的”和ordinary“平常的”,很明显Lpratical符合原文意思
8.选H此处应填名词文章手段就说“美国人为自己的多元化和个性化感到高傲无比,然而他们又无比热爱和崇尚制服”,其中包含制服使他们失去自己的个性的意思,那么联系第一段,此处指出的制服的缺点即为失去个性,故选项Hindividuality正确individuality强调与他人特点的区别,而character指的是个人特定的内在本质
9.选D此处应填名词前面说制服让人失去了个性,虽然有很多种制服,但穿上制服的人直至退休都是那件制服,所有是没有变化的,故此处应填change,故D正确
10.选E此处应填副词,修饰动词act前面指出...lookaliketheytendto...,说明此处填的词和alike意思相近选项种副词有similarly和differently,很明显,Esimilarly与alike意思相近,故选EAftertheviolentearthquakethatshookLosAngelesin1994earthquakescientistshadgoodnewstoreport:Thedamageanddeathtoll死亡人数couldhavebeenmuchworse.Morethan60peoplediedinthisearthquake.Bycomparisonandearthquakeofsimilar__1__thatshookAmericain1998claimed25000victims.来源www.examda.comhttp://ks.examda.com/ Injuriesanddeathswere__2__lessinLosAngelesbecausethequakeoccurredat4:31a.m.Onaholidaywhentrafficwaslightonthecity’shighway.Inaddition__3__madetotheconstructioncodesinLosAngelesduringthelast20yearshavestrengthenedthecity’sbuildingsandhighwaysmakingthemmore__4__toquakes. Inthepastmakingstructuresquake-resist-antmeantfirmyet__5__materialssuchassteelandwoodthatbendwithoutbreaking.Laterpeopletriedtoliftabuildingoffitsfoundationandinsertrubberandsteelbetweenthebuildinganditsfoundationto__6__theimpactofgroundvibrations.Themost__7__designsgivebuildingsbrainsaswellasconcreteandsteelsupportscalledsmartbuildingsthestructuresrespondlikelivingorganismstoanearthquake’svibrations.Whengroundshakesandthebuildingtipsforwardthecomputerwould__8__thebuildingtoshiftintheoppositedirection.Thenewdesignsshouldofferevengreater__9__tocitieswhereearthquakesofentakeplace. Thenewsmartstructurescouldbevery__10__tobuild.Howevertheywouldsavemanylivesandwouldbelesslikelytobedamagedduringearthquakes. [A]changes [B]flexible [C]decrease [D]recent [E]push [F]reduce [G]relatively [H]safety [I]resistant [J]expensive [K]force [L]accordingly [M]intensity [N]security [O]opposed Answers
1.选M此处应填名词,作介词of的宾语,作为后置定语修饰earthquake,说明该名词是“地震”的自然属性选项中的名词有changes,safety,intensity和security,只有intensity可以表示地震的强度,故选M
2.选G此处应填副词,用来修饰形容词less选项中的副词有relatively“相对的”和accordingly“相应的”,第一段说这次地震和1998年的那次地震程度一样,但造成的损失却小很多,再从后句中“高速路上的车辆不是很多”可以推断这次的地震造成的“死伤人数”与1998年比少很多,即少是相对的,故选Grelatively
3.选A空格中要填的词是本句话中的主语,应为名词这句话的主干是havestrengthenedthecity’sbuildingsandhighways从第三段的内容和注释3的解析可知建筑结构发生了变化,故应选择Achanges
4.选I此处应填形容词,和其前面的more构成形容词的比较级,描述新型建筑与地震有关的性能them=thecity’sbuildingsandhighwayshavestrengthened被加固说明他们更有抵御风险的能力了选项中的四个形容词只有resistant符合这个意思,故选I
5.选B此处应填形容词,修饰名词materials从后面的...bentwithoutbreaking即使弯曲也不会折断,说明是有韧性的材料选项中的四个形容词只有flexible表示“柔韧的,可变形的”,故B正确来源www.examda.com
6.选F此处应填名词根据上下文insertrubberandsteelbetweenthebuildinganditsfoundation“在建筑物和地基之间填充橡胶和钢材”是为了减少theimpactofgroundvibrations地面震动对建筑物的影响选项中decrease和reduce都可以表示“减少”的意思,前者指稳定的逐步地减少,后者强调在大小、程度或强度方面下降或减少故Freduce更符合题意来源考试http://www.examda.com/\o点击打开\“考试大网\”大的美女编辑们
7.选D根据注释3,可以推知,这里要填的词是和前面的InthepastLaer相对应的,选项中的形容词中只有recent可表示时间,themostrecentdesighs“最近的设计”,在原文中可以对应“过去,后来”,故D为正确答案
8.选K前面提到了智能建筑,这里说明当地震使这样的建筑向前倒的时候,电脑会怎样它,使它相反方向移动在动词push和force之间悬着push强调的是外加的力量,而这里的拖力者是与智能建筑一体的计算机系统,故这里force符合文意
9.选N此后应填名词,做动词offer的宾语本句前面一直在描述新型建筑采取的抗震措施,本句是这些措施的结果抗震型建筑为城市提供的应该是更多的安全保障,选项中表示“安全”的词有safety和security,前者是处于安全状态,不受伤害,没有危险,多用于人身,货物后者常指国家社会的免遭战争,灾难而安然无恙,故Nsecurity更符合文意
10.选J此处应填形容词从后面的However后的一句说明智能建筑的优点而得知,However前所说的是智能建筑的缺点既然智能建筑很聪明,又是新事物,那么建造起来肯定会耗费很多资金的,所以选Jexpensive练习一 Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedABBandDontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterintheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter. Everybodydances.Ifyouhave1swervedtoavoidsteppingonacrackinthesidewalkyouhavedanced.Ifyouha1eeverkneeledtoprayyouhavedanced.Fortheseactionshavefiguredimportantly2thehistoryofdance.Dancegoes3tothebeginningofcivilization-----4thetribe.----wherenativedancedtoget5theywanted.Primitivedancewas6allpracticalnotthesocialdancingweknowtoday.Nativesapproacheddancewith7seriousnessasawaytohelpthetribeinthecrucialprocess8survival.Dancewasbelievedtobethe9directwaytorepellocuststo10raintofalltoinsurethatamaleheirwouldbebornand11guaranteevictoryinaforthcomingbattles. Primitive12wasgenerallydonebymanypeoplemovinginthesamemanneranddirection.13alldanceshadleaderssolodances14rare.Muchusewasmadeof15partofthebody.Andso16werethesetribedancesthatifanative17missasinglestephewouldbeputtodeath18thespot. Fortunatelythesamerigid19thatgovernedthelivesofthesepeopledonotapplyinthe20relaxedsettingsoftoday’sdance.
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17.A.learntB.learnedC.learningD.learn
18.A.aroundB.toC.fromD.beside
19.A.toB.ontoC.intoD.with
20.A.intelligenceB.workC.attitudeD.weakness来源:考试大-英语四级考试http://www.examda.com/cet4/
1.【答案】C【解析】本句的意思是“成功或失败在很大程度上取决于你是否能扬长避短”improvement改进;victory胜利;achievement成果,成就这三个词都不合题意,只有C.failure“失败”最合适
2.【答案】A【解析】toagreatextent是固定短语,意思是“很大程度上”,符合题意类似的说法还有toalargeextenttosomeextenttoanextenttoacertainextenttothatextenttotheextentof…thesomecertain都不能与greatextent搭配
3.【答案】B【解析】on与前面的depend构成本句谓语
4.【答案】B【解析】of与名词连用表示具有某种性质状态,做表语置于句首,表示强调正常语序为Yourattitudeisoftheutmostimportance.
5.【答案】A【解析】Aperson后应当是定语从句“开始工作的那个人”
6.【答案】C【解析】本句的意思是“如果一个刚刚开始工作的人就深信自己不会喜欢或肯定不适应这项工作,那么阻碍他成功的缺点就暴露出来了”or后面省略了主语heensure保证;certain肯定的只能用于It做主语的句子里;surely确实地;sure肯定的
7.【答案】D【解析】inonesbelief相信其它选项都不能与belief搭配
8.【答案】C【解析】capableofdoing是固定搭配,意为“能够干什么”
9.【答案】D【解析】attempt用做名词,后接介词at,意为“试图,努力”;如果后面接介词on,表示攻击的意思其他两项都不能与attempt搭配
10.【答案】C【解析】本句的意思是“具有某一工作的必要技能是一个优势”此处应填句子的主语,故选动名词having
11.【答案】D【解析】本句主语是Abookkeeperorcarpenter…根据主谓一致原则,其谓语应当用单数is,而不是复数arebeingbeen都是分词,应该排除
12.【答案】D【解析】on与前面的capitalize搭配,表示“利用”做不定式help的补语其它选项不能与capitalize搭配
13.【答案】B【解析】本句的意思是“克服缺点”应选weakness缺点,弱点idea观点;strength优点;advantage优势
14.【答案】B【解析】固定短语takestockof,意为“对……估价,对……作出判断”
15.【答案】A【解析】本句的意思是“随着更深入的阅读”,从语法角度,此处应填关联词四个选项中,只有as能用做关联词
16.【答案】D【解析】选项ABC分别是deal处理,论述,涉及的原形,过去分词及被动语态根据语法和语义,此处应填将来进行时,意思是“随着书中内容的进一步深入,我们将详细论述发展和加强学习技能的具体过程”
17.【答案】C【解析】根据上下文,这里应当指“学习技能”
18.【答案】B【解析】固定短语tobeginwith,意为“首先,第一”,常用做插入语
19.【答案】A【解析】谓语动词pause后,examine又是动词原形,所以这里应当选to,可构成动词不定式,做目的状语其余选项都是介词,不合题意
20.【答案】C【解析】本句对全文进行总结概括,与文章的开头相呼应,Oftheutmostimportanceisyourattitude故选attitude Mostpeoplehavenoideaofthehardworkandworrythatgosintosthecollectingofthosefascinatingbirdsandanimalsthattheypaytoseeinthezoo.Oneofthequestionsthatisalwaysaskedofmeis1Ibecameananimalcollectorinthefirst
2.TheansweristhatIhavealwaysbeeninterestedinanimalsandzoos.AccordingtomyparentsthefirstwordIwasabletosaywithany3wasnottheconventional“mamma”or“daddy”4theword“zoo”whichIwould5overandoveragainwithashrill6untilsomeoneinsgroupsto7meupwouldtakemetothezoo.WhenI8alittleolderwelivedinGreeceandIhadagreat9ofpetsrangingfromowlstoseahorsesandIspentallmysparetime10thecountrysideinsearchoffreshspecimensto11tomycollectionofpets.12onIwentforayeartotheCityZooasastudent13togetexperienceofthelargeanimalssuchaslionsbearsbisonandostriches14werenoteasytokeepathome.WhenIleftI15hadenoughmoneyofmyowntobeableto16myfirsttripandIhavebeengoing17eversincethen.Thoughacollectorsjobisnotaneasyoneandisfullof18itiscertainlyajobwhichwillappeal19allthosewholoveanimalsand
20.
1.A.howB.whereC.whenD.whether
2.A.regionB.fieldC.placeD.case
3.A.clarityB.emotionC.sentimentD.affection
4.A.exceptB.butC.exceptforD.butfor
5.A.reciteB.recognizeC.readD.repeat
6.A.volumeB.noiseC.voiceD.pitch
7.A.closeB.shutC.stopD.comfort
8.A.grewB.wasgrowingC.growD.grown
9.A.manyB.amountC.numberD.supply
10.A.livingB.cultivatingC.reclaimingD.exploring
11.A.increaseB.includeC.addD.enrich
12.A.laterB.furtherC.thenD.subsequently
13.A.attendantB.keeperC.memberD.aide
14.A.whoB.theyC.ofwhichD.which
15.A.luckilyB.gladlyC.nearlyD.successfully
16.A.payB.provideC.allowD.finance
17.A.normallyB.regularlyC.usuallyD.often
18.A.expectationsB.sorrowsC.excitementD.disappointments
19.A.forB.withC.toD.from
20.A.excursionB.travelC.journeyD.Trip
1.【答案】A【解析】根据下一句及随后的内容,作者讲的是怎样成为动物爱好者的从小就喜欢动物,应当选择A.how
2.【答案】C【解析】inthefirstplace是固定短语意思是“首先”此句意思是别人经常问到的问题之一,是当初我是如何爱上动物的
3.【答案】A【解析】这句话的意思是作者在呀呀学语之时最早发清楚的音是“zoo”动物园而不是“妈妈”“爸爸”因此应选clarity“清晰”填入其他选项emotion感情sentiment多愁善感affection友爱不合逻辑
4.【答案】B【解析】but在此处连接另一个句子itwastheword“zoo”“itwas”被省略,表示转折,意为“而是”,Exceptexceptforbutfor的用法接近,表示“除了……”例如WegothereeverydayexceptSunday.Heansweredallthequestionsexceptforthelastone.Forayearthedamremainedcompletebutforthegenerators.从意思上,逻辑上,都应当选but
5.【答案】D【解析】根据后面的overandoveragain应选“repeat”
6.【答案】C【解析】小孩想去动物园便不停地发出尖叫声故选“voice”Ashrillvoice与scream的意思接近volume音量;noise噪音;pitch音调均不合要求
7.【答案】B【解析】shutsb.up是指让某人住口,为了让孩子停止尖叫,只好带他去动物园
8.【答案】A【解析】根据后面主句的时态,此处只能用一般过去时
9.【答案】C【解析】agreatmany后直接跟可数名词的复数形式;agreat/largeamountof后跟不可数名词;只有agreat/largenumberof后可以跟可数名词的复数形式例如:IreadagreatmanyEnglishbooks.Alargeamountofmoneyisspentontobaccoeveryyear.Agreatnumberofciviliansweremurderedincoldblood.
10.【答案】D【解析】living后必须接介词in,意为“居住”;cultivating耕种;reclaiming开垦;只有exploring有探察的意思
11.【答案】C【解析】addto相当于increase,增加其余选项后面都不接to
12.【答案】A【解析】lateron为固定短语,“后来”
13.【答案】D【解析】attendant仆人;keeper可理解为“饲养员”,但是astudentkeeper容易被误解为“收留学生的人”;aide有“助手”之义作者一边上学,一边在动物园里打工,只能当助手
14.【答案】D【解析】which在此引导定语从句,修饰前面列出的动物
15.【答案】D【解析】因为钱是在动物园打工挣的,选successfully更能体现其含义
16.【答案】D【解析】financemyfirsttrip意为“支付我的旅行费用”;pay后应接介词for;其他选项的意思相差甚远
17.【答案】B【解析】此句为现在完成进行时态选regularly比较贴切
18.【答案】D【解析】此句是由though引导的让步状语从句,应与主句意思相对立选项中,sorrows和disappointments与主句的appealto相对立,但sorrows的分量太重
19.【答案】C【解析】appealto为成语,意思是“吸引”
20.【答案】B【解析】excursion短途旅行;journey从一地到另一地的长距离,具体的旅途;travel旅行,旅游,海外旅行;trip旅行,远足Readinginvolveslookingatgraphicsymbolsandformulatingmentallythesoundsandideastheyrepresent.Conceptsofreadinghavechanged1overthecenturies.Duringthe1950sand1960sespeciallyincreasedattentionhasbeendevotedto2thereadingprocess.3specialistsagreethatreading4acomplexorganizationofhighermental5theydisagree6theexactnatureoftheprocess.Someexpertswhoregardlanguageprimarilyasacodeusingsymbolstorepresentsounds7readingassimplythedecodingofsymbolssintosthesoundstheystand
8. Theseauthorities9thatmeaningbeingconcernedwiththinkingmustbetaughtindependentlyofthedecodingprocess.Othersmaintainthatreadingis10relatedtothinkingandthatachildwhopronouncessoundswithout11theirmeaningisnottrulyreading.Thereader12someisnotjustapersonwithatheoreticalabilitytoreadbutonewho13reads. Manyadultsalthoughtheyhavetheabilitytoreadhaveneverreadabookinits
14.Bysomeexperttheywouldnotbe15asreaders.Clearlythephilosophyobjectivesmethodsandmaterialsofreadingwilldependonthedefinitiononeuse.Bythemost16andsatisfactorydefinitionreadingistheabilityto17thesound-symbolscodeofthelanguagetointerpretmeaningforvarious18atvariousratesandatvariouslevelsofdifficultyandtodo19widelyandenthusiastically.20readingistheinterpretationofideasthroughtheuseofsymbolsrepresentingsoundsandideas.
1.A.substantivelyB.substantiallyC.substitutivelyD.subjectively
2.A.defineanddescribeB.definitionanddescriptionC.defininganddescribingD.havedefinedanddescribed
3.A.AlthoughB.IfC.UnlessD.Until
4.A.involvesB.involvestoC.isinvolvedD.involvesof
5.A.opinionsB.effectsC.mannersD.functions
6.A.ofB.aboutC.forD.into
7.A.viewB.lookC.reassureD.agree
8.A.byB.toC.offD.for
9.A.contentB.contendC.contemptD.contact
10.A.inexplicablyB.inexpressiblyC.inextricablyD.inexpediently
11.A.interpretingB.sayingC.explainingD.reading
12.A.likeB.forexampleC.accordingtoD.as
13.A.sometimesB.mightC.practicalD.actually
14.A.entireB.entiretyC.entirelyD.entity
15.A.classedB.grantedC.classifiedD.graded
16.A.inclusiveB.inclinableC.conclusiveD.complicated
17.A.breakupB.elaborateC.defineD.unlock
18.A.purposesB.degreesC.stagesD.steps
19.A.suchB.soasC.soD.suchas
20.A.BythewayB.InshortC.SofarD.Ontheotherhand来源:考试大-英语四级考试http://www.examda.com/cet4/
1.【答案】B【解析】substantively“实质地”;substantially“大量地”;substitutively“可替代地”;subjectively“主观地”本句意为经过几个世纪,阅读的概念已经改变了很多
2.【答案】C【解析】在这里to是介词,后接名词或动名词因本句中thereadingprocess前也应有动词,故选动名词
3.【答案】A【解析】although表示“尽管”,符合句意
4.【答案】A【解析】involve使卷入、包括;被动语态时用beinvolvedin;没有involveto和involveof的用法
5.【答案】D【解析】mentalfunction智力活动Opinion“意见”;manner“行为”;effect“影响”,这三项与mental搭配不妥
6.【答案】B【解析】disagreeabout/on“对……有不同意见”,在这一含义上不能用其他介词
7.【答案】A【解析】view…as把……看作
8.【答案】D【解析】standfor“代表”;standby“支持”;standto“遵守”;standoff“冷淡”
9.【答案】B【解析】contend“争论”;content“含量、容量”;contempt“轻视、蔑视”;contact“接触、联系”根据句意,此处应选contend,意为这些权威争论说……
10.【答案】A【解析】inexplicably“无法解释地”;inextricably“无法摆脱的”;inexpressibly“说不出地”;inexpediently“不适当地、不明智地”本句意为其他人坚持认为阅读无法解释地与思考联系在一起
11.【答案】A【解析】interpreting“理解”;explaining“解释”本句意为一个孩子能发出声音而不理解所读的含义,不能叫做真正的阅读
12.【答案】C【解析】在这里accordingtosome是说“根据一些人的观点”
13.【答案】D【解析】actually“事实上地”;practical是形容词,不能修饰动词这里actually和前半句的theoretical是在词意上的相对,符合句意
14.【答案】B【解析】代词its后接名词,四项选择中只有B、D项是名词entirety“整体”;entity“实体”initsentirety指整体地、全面地
15.【答案】C【解析】beclassifiedas“被划分、被分类到”;begranted“被授予”
16.【答案】C【解析】conclusive“确定的”;inclusive“包括的、包围的”;inclinable“倾向于、赞成的”;complicated“复杂的”themostconclusive是最高级,指最确定性的
17.【答案】D【解析】unlock“解开、破译”;elaborate“详细说明、论述”;define“解释、限定”;breakup“解散”
18.【答案】A【解析】forvariouspurposes因为各种各样的原因,与上下文相符
19.【答案】C【解析】此处用副词so修饰widely
20.【答案】B【解析】根据文意,此处要作总结,选inshort“总之”Bytheway顺便说,Sofar到目前为止,ontheotherhand另一方面来源:考试大-英语四级考试http://www.examda.com/cet4/Todaymostcountriesintheworldhavecanals.Manycountrieshavebuiltcanalsnearthecoastandparallel1thecoast.Eveninthetwentiethcenturygoodscanbemovedmorecheaplybyboatthanbyanyother2oftransport.These3makeitpossibleforboatstotravel4portsalongthecoastwithoutbeing5tothedangersoftheopen.SomecanalssuchastheSuezandthePanamasaveshipsweeksoftimebymakingtheir6athousandmilesshorter.Othercanalspermitboatstoreachcitiesthatarenot7onthecoaststillothercanals8landsswheresthereistoomuchwaterhelpto9fieldswherethereisnotenoughwaterand10waterpowerforfactoriesandmills.Thesizeofacanal11onthekindofboatsgoingthroughit.Thecanalmustbewideenoughtopermittwoofthelargestboatsusingitto12eachothereasily.Itmustbedeepenoughtoleaveabouttwofeetofwater13thekeelofthelargestboatusingthecanal.WhentheplanetMarswasfirst14throughatelescopepeoplesawthattherounddiskoftheplanetwascriss-crossedbya15ofstrangeblue-greenlines.Thesewerecalled“canals”16theylookedthesameascanalsonearth17areviewedfromanairplane.Howeverscientistsarenow18thattheMartianphenomenaarereallynotcanals.Thephotographs19fromspace-shipshavehelpedusto20thetruthabouttheMartia“canals”.
1.A.offB.withC.toD.by
2.A.wayB.meansC.methodD.approach
3.A.waterwaysB.waterfrontsC.channelsD.paths
4.A.amongB.betweenC.inD.to
5.A.revealedB.exposedC.openedD.shown
6.A.tripB.journeyC.voyageD.route
7.A.lainB.stationedC.setD.located
8.A.escapeB.drainC.dryD.leak
9.A.waterB.wetC.soakD.irrigate
10.A.furnishB.affordC.offerD.give
11.A.focusesB.basesC.dependsD.takes
12.A.crossB.passC.moveD.advance
13.A.downB.belowC.beneathD.off
14.A.studiedB.researchedC.surveyedD.observed
15.A.fewB.numberC.dealD.supply
16.A.althoughB.becauseC.soD.if
17.A.thatB.whereC.whenD.as
18.A.exactB.definiteC.certainD.decisive
19.A.heldB.takenC.gotD.developed
20.A.findB.exposeC.uncoverD.discover
1.【答案】C【解析】parallelto“与……平行”,固定搭配
2.【答案】B【解析】meansoftransport“交通工具”,固定搭配
3.【答案】A【解析】waterways“水道”;waterfronts指城市的滨水区;channels指海峡;paths指小路
4.【答案】B【解析】between指在两个港口间航行among指三个或三个以上
5.【答案】B【解析】expose“使暴露、面临”后接to;reveal“显示”;show“展示”;open意为打开本句意为暴露在危险面前
6.【答案】C【解析】voyage特指水上航行,其他选项均与水无关
7.【答案】D【解析】locate“位于”;stationed“住扎于”;set“放置于”lie则不用被动式
8.【答案】B【解析】drain指排掉过多的水;其他选项不符合题意
9.【答案】D【解析】irrigate指灌溉;soak浸泡,及其他选项不符合题意
10.【答案】A【解析】与介词for搭配的只有furnish
11.【答案】C【解析】dependon“取决于”;baseon“把……基于”;takeon“承担”;focuson为集中注意力
12.【答案】B【解析】本句的意思是“运河必须有能够允许两条最大的船通过的宽度”只有pass“通过“符合句意Cross“穿过、横跨”与句意不符
13.【答案】C【解析】beneath指在……以下,表示位置;down指向下,表方向;below用于抽象概念;off表示距离
14.【答案】D【解析】表示“用……观测”,要用observe;study、research指系统研究;survey指调查、检查
15.【答案】B【解析】afewof是一些的意思,修饰可数名词;adealof不能修饰可数名词;anumberof指大量的;无asupplyof的用法
16.【答案】B【解析】根据句意,这里要用表原因的连词来引导一个状语从句
17.【答案】A【解析】此处用that指代canals
18.【答案】C【解析】在四个选项中,只有certain有确信的意思exact和definite的主语应为事物,decisive不符合句意
19.【答案】B【解析】takephotographs是固定搭配,意为拍照
20.【答案】D【解析】discover指发现抽象的事物;find指发现实物;expose指暴露;uncover指揭开后两词不符合句意TherearemorethanfortyuniversitiesinBritain—nearlytwiceasmanyasin
1960.Duringthe1960seightcompletelynewoneswerefoundedandtenothernewoneswerecreated1convertingoldcollegesoftechnologysintouniversities.Inthesameperiodthe2ofstudentsmorethandoubledfrom70000to3than
200000.By1973about10%ofmenagedfromeighteen4twenty-onewereinuniversitiesandabout5%ofwomen.Alltheuniversitiesareprivateinstitutions.Eachhasits5governingcouncils6somelocalbusinessmenandlocalpoliticiansas7afewacademics大学教师.Thestatebegantogivegrantstothemfiftyyears8andby1970eachuniversityderivednearlyallits9fromstategrants.Studentshaveto10feesandlivingcostsbuteverystudentmayreceivefromthelocalauthorityoftheplace11helivesapersonalgrantwhichisenoughtopayhisfullcostsincludinglodgingand12unlesshisparentsare
13.Most14takejobsinthesummer15aboutsixweeksbuttheydonotnormallydooutside16duringtheacademicyear.TheDepartmentofEducationtakes17forthepaymentwhichcoverthewholeexpenditureofthe18butitdoesnotexercisedirectcontrol.Itcanhaveanimportantinfluence19newdevelopmentsthroughitspowertodistributefundsbutittakestheadviceoftheUniversityGrantsCommitteeabodywhichismainly20ofacademics.
1.A.withB.byC.atD.into
2.A.amountB.quantityC.lotD.number
3.A.moreB.muchC.lessD.fewer
4.A.withB.toC.fromD.beyond
5.A.selfB.kindC.ownD.personal
6.A.makingB.consistingC.includingD.taking
7.A.goodB.longC.littleD.well
8.A.agoB.beforeC.afterD.ever
9.A.suggestionsB.gradesC.profitsD.funds
10.A.makeB.payC.changeD.delay
11.A.whatB.whichC.whereD.how
12.A.livingB.drinkingC.foodD.shelter
13.A.poorB.generousC.kindheartedD.rich
14.A.professorsB.studentsC.politiciansD.businessmen
15.A.atB.sinceC.withD.for
16.A.travelB.workC.experimentD.study
17.A.responsibilityB.adviceC.dutyD.pleasure
18.A.governmentB.schoolC.universitiesD.committees
19.A.atB.toC.onD.form
20.A.consistedB.composedC.madeD.taken
1.【答案】B【解析】bydoing“通过某种方式”,其他三个介词不适用
2.【答案】D【解析】thenumberof“……的数量”,修饰可数名词
3.【答案】A【解析】than的前面要用比较级,表示多的意思只能选more
4.【答案】B【解析】from…to“从……到……”,固定搭配
5.【答案】C【解析】itsown“它自己的”
6.【答案】C【解析】including作介词,“包括”;consist…of“由……组成”making和taking词意不符
7.【答案】D【解析】aswell“也,除……之外”其他词与well搭配,无此意思
8.【答案】A【解析】ago是从现在算起;before是从过去某一时点算起
9.【答案】D【解析】fund“资金”,这里是说“大学从政府的拨款中获得全部的资金”suggestions“建议”;grades“成绩”;profits“利润”
10.【答案】B【解析】payfees“支付费用”本句意为学生得支付学习和生活费用
11.【答案】C【解析】where引导地点状语从句
12.【答案】C【解析】lodgingandfood“食宿”,固定搭配
13.【答案】D【解析】这里是说“学生可以受到居住地政府的资助,包括食宿,除非他父母富有
14.【答案】B【解析】这里是说大多数学生在暑假打工大约六星期
15.【答案】D【解析】在这里介词for表示一段时间
16.【答案】B【解析】work与前面的jobs相呼应
17.【答案】A【解析】takeresponsibilityfor“对……承担责任”,固定搭配
18.【答案】C【解析】这里是说教育部承担了大学的全部支付
19.【答案】C【解析】haveinfluenceon“对……产生影响”,固定搭配
20.【答案】B【解析】becomposedof“由……组成”,固定搭配来源:考试大-英语四级考试http://www.examda.com/cet4/Spaceisadangerousplacenotonlybecauseofmeteors流星butalsobecauseofraysfromthesunandotherstars.Theatmosphereagainacts1ourprotectiveblanketon
2.Lightgetsthroughandthisisessential3plantstomakethefoodwhichwe
4.Heat5makesourenvironmentstolerableandsomeultravioletrays紫外线的penetratethe
6.Cosmic宇宙的raysofvariouskindscome7theairfromouterspacebut8quantitiesofradiationfromthesunarescreenedoff.9menleavetheatmospheretheyare10tothisradiation;11theirspacesuitsorthewallsoftheirspacecraftiftheyareinside12preventalotofradiationdamage.Radiationisthegreatestknowndangertoexplorersin
13.Dosesofradiationaremeasuredin14called“rems雷目”.Weall15radiationhereonearthfromthesunfromcosmicraysandfromradioactiveminerals.The“16”doseofradiationthatwereceiveeachyearisabouttwomillirems;it17accordingtoswheresyouliveandthisisaveryroughestimate.Scientistshavereasontothink18amancan19farmoreradiation20withoutbeingdamaged;thefigureof60remshasbeenagreed.
1.A.forB.withC.onD.as
2.A.starsB.sunC.earthD.space
3.A.withB.fromC.underD.for
4.A.useB.liveC.eatD.get
5.A.againB.alsoC.besidesD.too
6.A.environmentB.spaceC.atmosphereD.earth
7.A.acrossB.toC.fromD.through
8.A.validB.enormousC.variousD.proper
9.A.AssoonasB.AswellasC.AsmuchasD.Aspossibleas
10.A.shownB.exposedC.facedD.covered
11.A.butB.becauseC.soD.sothat
12.A.getB.makeC.haveD.do
13.A.earthB.atmosphereC.spaceD.environment
14.A.piecesB.unitsC.partsD.elements
15.A.receiveB.acceptC.bringD.catch
16.A.conventionalB.commonC.generalD.normal
17.A.shiftsB.convertsC.modifiesD.varies
18.A.whatB.whichC.thatD.why
19.A.putupwithB.keepupwithC.comeupwithD.catchupwith
20.A.fromB.thanC.asD.away
1.【答案】D【解析】actas“充当、起……作用”;actfor“代表、代理”;acton“按照”本句意为大气层起到保护伞的作用
2.【答案】C【解析】见上题分析
3.【答案】D【解析】beessentialfor“对……来说是首要的、基础的”,固定搭配
4.【答案】C【解析】只有eat与先行词food和定语从句whichwe…搭配
5.【答案】D【解析】本句意为热不仅使我们的生产环境温度适宜,而且紫外线也能穿透大气also一般紧跟动词;besides一般用在句前;too可用在句中,用逗号隔开
6.【答案】C【解析】根据上题所讲,penetrate这个动词后面应接atmosphere“大气”这个名词
7.【答案】D【解析】这里的comethrough相当于penetrate,穿透comeacross“偶遇”;cometo“来到”;comefrom“来自”本句意为各类来自外部空间的宇宙射线穿透大气层……,故选comethrough
8.【答案】B【解析】Valid有效的;various各种各样的;proper合适的在四个选项中只有enormous表示“大量的”意思
9.【答案】A【解析】assoonas“只要”;aswellas“除……之外”;asmuchas“和……一样多”;aspossibleas“尽可能的”
10.【答案】B【解析】beexposedto“暴露于”,show“展示”;face“面对”
11.【答案】A【解析】本句前半句的意思是“人们一离开大气层就会接触射线”;后半句意思是“他们的太空服和太空船会阻止射线造成的损害”前后应该是转折关系,故用but
12.【答案】D【解析】Do+动词原型的结构表示强调谓语动词
13.【答案】C【解析】由radiation和explorers可推测,应选space太空本句意为射线是探险者在太空遇见的已知的最大危险
14.【答案】B【解析】unit“单位、单元”;element“元素”;part“部分”;piece“碎片”本句意为射线的多少可以以雷目这个测量单位测量
15.【答案】A【解析】receive表示客观收到;accept表示主观接受我们受到的辐射并非主观接受
16.【答案】D【解析】conventional“传统的”;common“共同的、普通的”;general“一般的、总体的”;normal“正常的”本句意为我们每年接受的正常辐射量……,故选normal
17.【答案】D【解析】shift“移动”;convert“转换”;modify“修改”;vary“变化”根据句意,所处地点不同,所受辐射量也不一样……,故选varies.
18.【答案】C【解析】本句应填入引导宾语从句的代词,而从句不缺少主语和宾语,因而不选择what和which,又加之主句是陈述语气,故选择that
19.【答案】A【解析】putupwith“忍受”,固定搭配keepupwith和catchupwith意为跟上comeupwith意为提出
20.【答案】B【解析】moreradiation后应加than。