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2022年大连职业技术学院自考英语
(二)练习题汇总(附答案解析)第1题【单选题】at allis worth doing well.A、Whatever isworth doingB、That isworth doingC、What isworth doingit D、Whatever isworthdoingit【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查主动形式表示被动意义句意为“凡是值的做的,就值得好好去做”本题注意的是这个句型中的动名词是用主动形式表示被动意义第2题【单选题】【阅读判断】People livingnorth of the mountainheard aloud boomthat shooktheir windows,and airline pilots flying near the volcano soon afterwards described a thick black column of ash and steam shooting more than2,100meters into the sky.Q:Pilots flyingat theheight ofmore than2,100meters sawa thickblack columnof ashand steamshooting upinto theair from the crater.A、True BFalse C、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B该题说的是飞行员飞行的高度超过2100米时,看见一个黑色的火山灰和蒸汽从火山口急速上升到空气中但是,文章中airlinepilotsflyingnearthevolcanosoon afterwardsdescribedathickblackcolumnofashandsteamshootingmorethan2,100meters into the sky.说的是靠近火山的地方出现了【正确答案】c【答案解析】本题要求读者找出本段中的最后两句,并联系本段开头两句的意思,作出正确判断本段开头说,“虽然你无法改变自己的能量周期,但你可以使你的生活适合这一周期Dr.Kleitman认为经常性的行为(对你的能量周期)能起作用”最后两句又说,”...rise beforeyour usualhour...work betterat yourlow point.〃(“如果你在上午处于能量的低潮,但你有重要的工作要在上午做,那么你就要比平时早起这并不改变你的周期,但你可以在低潮时得到能量,工作得更好因此选项C是正确答案第19题【单选题】【完成句子】Lightning isgenerated whenelectrical chargesseparate inrain clouds,though processesare stillnot fullyunderstood.Typically,positive charges(正电荷)build at the cloudtop,while thebottom becomesnegatively charged(负电荷的).In mostinstances ofcloud-to-ground lightning,the negativelycharged lowerportion of the cloudrepels negativelycharged particleson the ground/s surfaces,making itbecome positivelycharged.The positivecharge on thegroundgathers atelevated points.In mostcases ofcloud-to-ground lightning,the groundssurface.A、is positivelycharged B、is shiftedsideways bystrong windsC、is negative charged D、is changedfrom positivelycharge tonegativecharge【正确答案】A【答案解析】本段文字解释了云层与地面之间的闪电的成因,云层下部带负电荷,排斥地面表层的负电荷,所以地面表层聚集的是正电荷答案为A第20题【单选题】His conductis deservingthe highestpraise.A、with B、of10C、to D、on【正确答案】B【答案解析】be deservingof值得的,该得的第21题【单选题】Having decidedto renta flat,we contacting housing agenciesin thecity.A、set aboutB、set downC、set outD、set up【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查关于set的词组contactinghousingagencies联系房屋中介根据句意,应该选set aboutsetabout开始做某事set down放下,搁下;记下,记载,写下set out出发,开始,后面跟to dosthset up建立(事业);成立(组织);为某人提供必需品或有用的东西第22题【单选题】【填句补文】All childrenin the United Stateshave toreceive aneducation,but thelaw does not saythey have to beeducated at school.A number of parentsprefer not to sendtheir childrento school..There are about300,000home-schoolers in the United States today.A、Critics alsosay thatmost parents are notwell qualifiedto teachtheir children.B、In somecountries,however,children are educated by their parents.C、Learning starts with the childrens interests and questions.D、Children who are educated at homeare knownas home-schoolers.【正确答案】D【答案解析】后文出现了home-schoolers,根据选项,这里应该是对这个词的定义,因此选D11第23题【单选题】[阅读选择]I recognizedthat the sites such as Associated Content can provide a fertile ground for learning how to become a better writer.I couldsee thatthis was an opendoor forsystematically learningsome basicwriting skillswithout payingcollege tuitionfor classesand leavingthe comfortof myown home.In theeyes of the author,the siteAssociated Content.A、offers youa lot of novelsto readB、is good for yourbecoming awriter Casks you to studywriting regularlyD、is ratherexpensive butconvenient【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B根据本段的…can provide a fertile ground for learning how to become a better writer确定B答案其余选项与原文意思不符A与D选项所表达内容在文中并未提及,可以被排除C选项中regularly一词并未在文中得到体现第24题【单选题】【填句补文】The authorsays thatinterpersonal relationsshould betaught as a requiredcourse inevery school,along withreading,writing,and mathematics..That is at leastas importantas howmuch weknow.A、Much ofwhat has been saidabout strangersalso appliesto relationshipswith familymembers andfriends.B、He keepslooking over the other persons shoulder,as ifhoping tofind someonemore interestingin anotherpart of the room.C、Every timeyou meetsomeone in a socialsituation,give himyour undividedattention forfour minutes.D、In his opinion,success inlife dependsmainly onhow weget along with otherpeople.12【正确答案】D【答案解析】后句中的代词we在D中才有呼应的代词,而且在文章最后出现观点句是通常论述文的发展特点,因此判断D正确第25题【单选题】【阅读选择】On the other hand,more peopleworking forlonger wouldcreate greatercompetition forjobs.It wouldmake itmore difficult for youngerpeople tofind ajob.Top postswould bedominated by the samefew individuals,making careerprogress more difficult.And howeasily woulda25-year-old employeebe ableto communicatewith a125-year-old bossAIIof the following arepossible effectsliving longermight haveon workinglife EXCEPT.A、Communication betweenemployers andemployees would be more difficult.B、More moneywould beused byemployees inpayment of their employees.C、The jobmarket would be morecompetitive.D It would be more difficultfor young people to be promoted to top positions.【正确答案】B【答案解析】是非判断题对照原文第九自然段On the other hand,more peopleworking forlonger wouldcreate greatercompetition forjobs.排除选项C;It wouldmake itmore difficultfor youngerpeople tofind ajob.排除选项D;And howeasily woulda25-year-old employeebe ableto communicatewith a125-year-old boss排除选项A;答案是B第26题【单选题】[
2009.04]Tom has done reallyamazed everyonein hisclass.A、What B、Which C、That D、Who【正确答案】A13【答案解析】本题考查主语从句的引导词的选择译文汤姆所做的事情使得他班里的每个同学都感到吃惊详细解答what Tom has done指汤姆所做的事情;B哪一个;C(无词义);D谁第27题【单选题】[阅读判断】Five neighborsat acentral Missouriretirement communitywhoareall centenarians(百岁老人)get askedall the timezz Howdid youlive to be100Q:The fivecentenarians live in avery friendlycommunity.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选Co题目说的是这五位百岁老人生活在一个非常友好的社区〃,文章开头部分提到了community(社区)〃,但该句并没有说这五位百岁老人生活的社区是否是一个友好的社区,因此判断问题句的信息在文章中没有提到第28题【单选题】[
2008.10]Johnson wasunknown beforerunning for the presidency.A、visibly B、visually C、vertically D、virtually【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查(形近的)副词词义区分译文事实上,约翰逊在参选总统职位之前是个无名人士A显然,明显地B外表上,直观地C垂直地,直立地D实际上,事实上第29题【单选题】14【填句补文】All childrenin the United Stateshave toreceive aneducation,but thelaw doesnot saythey have to beeducated atschool.A number of parentsprefer notto sendtheir childrento school..There are about300,000home-schoolers in the United States today.A、Critics alsosay thatmost parentsare notwell qualifiedto teachtheir children.B、In somecountries,however,children are educated bytheir parents.C、Learning startswith the childrens interestsand questions.D、Children whoare educated at homeare knownas home-schoolers.【正确答案】D【答案解析】后文出现了home-schoolers,根据选项,这里应该是对这个词的定义,因此选D第30题【单选题】[填句补文】Many beginninginterviewers areafraid that they areforcing theotherpersonto answerquestions andhave noright toinquire abouthis personalsecrets.,Unless theperson reallyhates beinginterviewed,he isdelighted thatsomebody wants to interviewhim.A、This fearis almost100percent unnecessary.B、This doesntnecessarily meanthat it will gowell.C、Most menand womenlead livesthat areuninteresting.D、Both ofyou needtime to get toknow each other.【正确答案】A【答案解析】抓住关键词进行同义替换,也就是afraid,选项中this fear就是对这种担心的补充,这种担心是完全没有必要的,除非被采访者确实是讨厌别人问自己第31题【单选题】【完成句子】As thesunflowers grow,put ahay fencearound themfor protection and stakeif necessary.Plant morningglories orsweet peas around thebase ofeach15sunflower,and theywill growup thestems,eventually forminga roofover the top.By summersend,kids will have asunflower houseto playin.When autumncomes,children can.A、seed lots of sunflowersB、play gamesin thesunflower houseC、include plantswith animalnames D、find theirown playingsection【正确答案】B【答案解析】段落最后一句是答案的出处,By summersend夏天结束的时候实际上就是When autumncomes”秋天来临的时候〃答案选择B第32题【单选题】[阅读选择]I recognizedthatthesites such as AssociatedContent canprovideafertilegroundforlearninghow to becomeabetterwriter.I couldsee thatthis was an opendoor forsystematically learningsome basicwriting skillswithout payingcollege tuitionfor classesand leavingthe comfortof myown home.In theeyes of the author,thesiteAssociatedContent.A、offers youa lotof novelsto readB、is goodfor yourbecoming awriter C、asks youto studywriting regularlyD、is ratherexpensive butconvenient【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B根据本段的...canprovideafertilegroundforlearninghow to becomeabetterwriter确定B答案其余选项与原文意思不符A与D选项所表达内容在文中并未提及,可以被排除C选项中regularly一词并未在文中得到体现第33题【单选题】【填句补文】Doctors believethat secondhand smoke maycause lung cancer in16people whodo notsmoke becausenonsmokers oftenbreathe in the smokefrom otherpeoples cigarettes..The USEnvironmental ProtectionAgency reportsthat about53,000people diein theUnited Stateseach yearas aresult ofexposure tosecondhand smoke.A、The riskis evenhigher forchildren wholive inhomes whereboth parentssmoke.B、In theUnited States,nine millionchildren underthe ageof fivelive inhomes with at leastone smoker.C、This smoke is called secondhand smoke.D、No oneknows forsure whyMr.Gilson haslung cancer.【正确答案】c【答案解析】前一句提到,不吸烟者时常吸入他人香烟中冒出的烟,接下来应首选对此烟加以定义的句子第34题【单选题】【
2009.7]The woundedsoldiers wouldrecover quicklyif theywere well.A、nourished B、stuffed C、tamed D、ventured【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查过去分词意义区分译文如果受伤的战士营养很好,他们就会很快痊愈A营养,滋养;B填满,塞满;C驯服(猛兽);D冒险第35题【单选题】[阅读选择]Calorie restrictiondramatically extendsthe lifespanof organismsas differentas worms and rodents.Whether thisworks inhumans isstill unknownpartly becausefew peopleare willing to submitto sucha strict diet.According to the passage,we do not knowwhether humanswill benefitfrom takingin fewercalories17partly because.A、humans,wormsandrodents aredifferent.B、most peopleare notwillingto be putonastrictdiet.C、the effectis not known.D、genetic changesin tissuescan notbe performedon humans.【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题答案可从本段的最后一句话中找出第36题【单选题】【填句补文】Rough estimatesin thepast havepredicted similarlydisappointing results.Says SallieChishol,an environmentalengineer from the MassachusettsInstitute ofTechnology.But thetake-home messageis the same.Ocean fertilizationis notthe answerto global warming.A、These arenewer andbetter models,B、Its opponentsargue,however,that it will stopglobalwarming.C、Adding ironto patchesof oceancan makeplankton bloomtemporarily.D、As planktondie andsettle on the oceanfloor,their carbonis supposedlylocked upin theseabed.【正确答案】A【答案解析】这个问题可以根据引号来作答,因为空格后面有“says〃这个词,它预示着所填入的句子应该是带引号的A的意思是这些是比较新的也是比较好的模型第37题【单选题】【阅读选择】People suspectedthat Lucky”,as hewas calledby friends,wanted tokill hiswife heno longerlived with.They say that Lucanentered hisold houseand in the dark,killed the nanny bymistake.His estrangedwife heardnoises,came downstairs and was also attacked,but managed to escape.Seven monthsafter themurder,a juryconcluded that Lucan hadkilled the nanny.lt isthought that Lucan18killed thenanny because.A、she waslooking after thechildrenB、she wasa friend of LucansC、it wasdark andhe thoughtshe wasLady LucanD、Loa rd Lucan thought thenanny stole his car【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C因果关系题对照本段People suspectedthatLucky,as hewas calledby friends,wanted tokill hiswife heno longerlived with.They say that Lucanentered hisold houseand in the dark,killed thenanny bymistake.本来是要杀他的妻子,可是因为天太黑,所以错杀了保姆答案选C第38题【单选题】Youve brokenit now;its nouse cryingover milk!A、spent B、spilt Cspill D、spend【正确答案】B【答案解析】你现在既已把它损坏了,后悔是没有用的!cry overspilt milk固定搭配,意为为已经发生而无法补救的事懊悔”,答案选B第39题【单选题】【填句补文】All childrenin theUnited Stateshavetoreceive aneducation,but thelaw doesnot saythey haveto beeducatedatschool.A numberof parentsprefer notto sendtheir childrento school..There are about300,000home-schoolers in theUnited States today.A、Critics alsosaythatmost parentsare notwell qualifiedto teachtheir children.B、In somecountries,however,children areeducated bytheir parents.C、Learning startswith the childrens interestsand questions.19一个黑色的火山灰和蒸汽上升到空气中,其高度超过2100米因此该命题是错误的第3题【单选题】[
2009.7]An employeehas perfectreliability ifhe alwaysdoes hiswork.A、personally B、scarcely C、respectively D、responsibly【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查副词意义区分【译文】如果一个员工做工作总是认真负责,他就是完全可信赖的【详细解答】A亲自地;B几乎不;C个别地;D可靠地第4题【单选题】【阅读选择】If youenjoy lookingthrough travel books bysuch familiarauthors asArthur Frommeror EugeneFodor,it willnot surpriseyoutolearn thattravel writinghas along andvenerable history.Almost from the earliestannals ofrecorded timeindividuals havefound readyaudiences for their accountsof journeysto strangeand exoticlocales.This passageis mostlyabout.A、why peoplefind travelwriting excitingB、the literarystyle ofthree early travel writersC、where threeearlytravelwriters wentand wroteabout D、how towrite atravelbook【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选c主旨题联系第一自然段和每段首句知道,本文讲了三个作家,锁定答案B和C,结合内容,文章主要讲关于他们的旅行和作品,答案是Co D、Children whoareeducatedat homeare knownas home-schoolers.【正确答案】D【答案解析】后文出现了home-schoolers,根据选项,这里应该是对这个词的定义,因此选D第40题【单选题】【填句补文】Doctors believethat secondhand smoke maycause lung cancer inpeople whodo notsmoke becausenonsmokers oftenbreathe in the smokefrom otherpeoples cigarettes..The USEnvironmental ProtectionAgency reportsthat about53,000people diein theUnited Stateseach yearasaresult ofexposure tosecondhand smoke.A、The riskis evenhigher forchildren wholive inhomes whereboth parentssmoke.B、In theUnited States,nine millionchildren underthe ageof fivelive inhomes with at leastone smoker.C、This smokeis calledsecondhand smoke.D、No oneknows forsure whyMr.Gilson haslung cancer.【正确答案】c【答案解析】前一句提到,不吸烟者时常吸入他人香烟中冒出的烟,接下来应首选对此烟加以定义的句子第41题【单选题】[
2009.10]The roomwas quiet,the occasionalcoughing frommy throat.A、in caseB、except for C、by farD、instead of【正确答案】B20第42题【单选题】【
2009.01]Modern economicsthe countrysagricultural policies.A、undergoes B、understands Cunderlies D、undertakes【正确答案】c【答案解析】句意现代经济学是国家农业政策的基础考查形近动词词义A经历,经受;B了解;C成为…的基础;D承担,保证第43题【单选题】[
2009.04]We go out torestaurants,but mostlywe eat at home.A、occasionally B、relatively C、continually D、absolutely【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查副词意义辨析译文我们偶尔外出去餐馆吃饭,但通常是在家吃饭详细解答A偶尔地、偶然地、不经常;B相对地、比较地;C持续地、不间断地;D完全地第44题【单选题】[
2009.01]You shouldhelp themwhen yourfriends quarrelwith each other.A、come intosight B、come toterms C、come into play D、come topower【正确答案】B21【答案解析】本题考查短语的习惯用法句意当你的朋友吵架时,你应当帮助他们协调一下come into或come to都表示进入(某种状态)A映入眼帘;B.达成协议,妥协;C开始运作;D.上台,开始掌权第45题【单选题】[
2010.04]By theend ofnext yearthe bridge.A、is tocomplete B、has been completed Cwill becompleted D、willhave beencompleted【正确答案】D【答案解析】【译文】到明年年底之前,这座桥修建将完成【试题分析】本题考查语法【详细解答】动词时态bytheendof到......时为止;在……之前将来完成时态,用于表达在将来某时间以前已经完成的动作第46题【单选题】【阅读判断】Whether youwork at home,onthefarm,attheoffice,atschool,or onthe road,it is not agood ideato skip(故意略去)breakfast.Q:It isokay toskip breakfastif youwork athome.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B原句的意思是无论一个人在哪干活,不吃早餐都不是个好主意因此该命题是错误的第47题【单选题】[
2009.04]Tomhas done reallyamazed everyonein hisclass.22A、What B、Which C、That D、Who【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查主语从句的引导词的选择译文汤姆所做的事情使得他班里的每个同学都感到吃惊详细解答what Tomhasdone指汤姆所做的事情;B哪一个;C(无词义);D谁第48题【单选题】[I闻读选择】Demands forstronger protectionfor wildlifein Britainsometimes hidethe factthat similarneeds arefelt in the restof Europe.Studies bythe Councilof Europe,of which21counties aremembers,have shownthat45per centof reptile(爬行类的)species and24per centof butterfliesare indanger ofdying out.Recent studiesbythecouncil ofEurope haveindicated that.A、wildlife needsmore protectiononly in Britain.B、all speciesof wildlifein Europeare indanger ofdying out.C、there arefewer speciesof reptilesand butterfliesin Europethan elsewhere.D、many speciesof reptilesan butterfliesin Europeneed protecting.【正确答案】D【答案解析】答案选D本段的第二个句子是这么说的有21个国家组成的欧洲委员会的研究表明,45%的爬行动物和24%的蝴蝶濒临灭绝由此可见,D是正确的答案第49题【单选题】[
2010.04]Even afterdecades of the twobrothers recognizedeachotherimmediately.A、separation B、cooperation23C correspondence D communication【正确答案】A【答案解析】【译文】尽管已经分别了几十年,这两兄弟都是立刻认出了对方【试题分析】本题考查词汇【详细解答】名词的词义选取第50题【单选题】【I阅读半U断】Hercules serveda king.The kingwas afraidof him.So again and againhe senthim ondifficult tasks.One morningthe kingsent forhim and told himto fetchthree goldenapples forhim fromthe gardenoftheSinging Maidens(歌女).But noone knewwhere thegarden was.Q:Hercules wasgiven manydifficult tasksbecause theking wanted togetrid ofhim.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A0句子的意思是国王想除掉Hercules,所以交给他很多艰巨的工作去做这个信息在短文第二句和第三句中提到了,与短文的意思相符(国王很害怕Hercules,多次交给他艰巨的工作去做),由此可以推断本题的正确选项为A第51题【单选题】【完成句子】As thesunflowers grow,put ahay fencearound themfor protectionand stakeif necessary.Plant morningglories orsweet peasaround thebase ofeach sunflower,and theywill growup thestems,eventually forminga roofoverthetop.By summersend,kids willhave asunflower housetoplayin.When autumncomes,children can.A、seed lotsof sunflowersB、play gamesin thesunflower house24C、include plantswith animalnames Dfind theirown playingsection【正确答案】B【答案解析】段落最后一句是答案的出处,By summersend夏天结束的时候实际上就是When autumncomes秋天来临的时候答案选择B第52题【单选题】[2010,04]Experts havefound thatnormal sleepcan bedivided intofive stages.A、moderate Binitial C、distinct D、advanced【正确答案】c【答案解析】【译文】专家们已经发现正常的睡眠可以分为五个不同的阶段【试题分析】本题考查词汇【详细解答】形容词的词义选取第53题【单选题】【阅读选择】On theother hand,more peopleworking forlonger wouldcreate greatercompetition forjobs.It wouldmake itmoredifficultfor youngerpeople tofind ajob.Top postswould bedominated bythesamefew individuals,making careerprogress moredifficult.And howeasily woulda25-year-old employeebe ableto communicatewitha125-year-old bossAIIofthefollowing arepossible effectsliving longermight haveon workinglife EXCEPT.A、Communication betweenemployers andemployees wouldbe moredifficult.B、More moneywouldbeused byemployees inpayment oftheir employees.C、The jobmarket wouldbe morecompetitive.D、It wouldbemoredifficultforyoung people to bepromotedtotoppositions.【正确答案】B25【答案解析】是非判断题对照原文第九自然段ntheother hand,more peopleworking forlonger wouldcreate greatercompetition forjobs.排除选项C;Itwouldmake itmoredifficultfor youngerpeopletofind ajob.排除选项D;And howeasily woulda25-year-old employeebe ableto communicatewitha125-year-old boss排除选项A;答案是B第54题【单选题】【阅读选择】There aremany otherfoods thathave traveledfrom SouthAmerica to the OldWorld.But someothers wentin theopposite direction.Brazil isnow the worlds largestgrower ofcoffee,and coffeeis animportant cropin Colombiaand otherSouth Americancountries.But it is nativeto Ethiopia,a countryin Africa.It wasfirst madeinto adrink byArabs during the1400z s.Which countryis thelargest coffeeproducer A、Brazil.B、Colombia.C、Ethiopia.D、Egypt.【正确答案】A【答案解析】答题依据在本段的第三句Producer与grower意思等同第55题【单选题】【填句补文】The authorsays thatinterpersonal relationsshould betaught asa requiredcourse inevery school,alongwithreading,writing,and mathematics.,That isat leastas importantas howmuch weknow.A、Much ofwhat has been saidabout strangersalso appliesto relationshipswith familymembers andfriends.B、He keepslooking overtheotherpersons shoulder,as ifhoping tofind someonemore interestingin anotherpart ofthe room.C、Every timeyou meetsomeone in a socialsituation,give himyour undivided26attention forfour minutes.D Inhisopinion,success inlife dependsmainly onhow weget alongwith otherpeople.【正确答案】D【答案解析】后句中的代词we在D中才有呼应的代词,而且在文章最后出现观点句是通常论述文的发展特点,因此判断D正确第56题【单选题】【阅读判断】The tornadocaused a lotofdamage to cars andhouses in the area.It willtake along timeand muchmoney torepair everything.There wasalso seriouswater damagefromthethunderstorms.The heavyrains andhigh windcaused thepower togo outin manyhomes.Q:Power supplysystem wasnot damagedduringthestorm.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B本题可译为暴风雨中供电系统没遭到破坏最后一句说大风和暴雨使一些家庭的供电出现了问题,与题项矛盾,故选B第57题【单选题】[
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[10]Poor speakerof Englishthough hewas atthetime,he stillmanagedto make himself.A、understand B、understood C、understanding D、to understand【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题考查语法那个时候虽然他说英语说得不好,但仍然可以让别27人听懂非谓语动词的选用过去分词作宾语补足语表示被动以及动作的完成第58题【单选题】【I阅读选择】For anygiven taskin Britainthere are more menthan areneeded.Strong unionskeep themthere.In FleetStreet,home ofsome ofLondons biggestdailies,it isunderstood thatwhen twounions quarrelover threejobs the argument is settled by giving each union two.That means33per centover manning,33per centless productivitythan could be obtained.What happenswhen disputesover jobopportunities ariseamong Britishunions A、Thirty threeper centoftheworkers will be out of work.B、More jobswill becreated bythe union.C、More people will beemployed thannecessary.D、The unionswill try to increaseproductivity.【正确答案】c【答案解析】本段开头告诉读者”...there aremore menthan areneeded...when twounions quarrelover threejobs,theargumentissettledbygivingeachuniontwo,接下来作者又进一步说明其实质,即它意味着33per centover manning,33per centless productivitythan couldbe obtained”第59题【单选题】【阅读判断】The riverwas sohigh thatthe waterran intostreets andhouses.Many streetshad tobe closedtocarsand trucksbecause ofthe highwater.This madeit difficultfor firetrucks,police cars,and otherrescue vehiclesto helppeople whowere introuble.Q:Rescue vehicleshad ahard timegetting to people.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A本题的意思是救援车辆费了很大劲才把人救出来此28句的意思在最后一句提到了,故选A第60题【单选题】【完成句子】Did youknow thatbefore1950,hurricanes hadno namesThey weresimply givennumbers.The firstnames weresimply Alpha,Bravo,Charlie,etc.but in1953,females nameswere givenbecause ofthe unpredictability(不可预矢口)factor ofthe storms.In1979,realizing thesexist(性另U歧视的)nature ofsuch names,the listswere expandedto includeboth menand women.The mainconsideration ofusing malesand femalesnames forhurricanes is.A、the timely(及时的)discovery B、its uncertaintyC、sex equalityD、its connectionwith humans【正确答案】c【答案解析】依靠原文(利用(male,female)names作为答案线索词)中最后一句判断答案为C(与性别有关)第61题【单选题】[
2010.04]The studentdescribed thebeautiful mountainsand riversin hishome town.A、artificially B、vividly C、critically D、viciously【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题考查副词的词义辨析这个学生生动地描述了他的家乡美丽的山河第62题【单选题】29第5题【单选题】【填句补文】Doctors believethat secondhand smoke maycause lung cancer inpeople whodo notsmoke becausenonsmokers oftenbreathe inthe smokefrom otherpeoples cigarettes..The USEnvironmental ProtectionAgency reportsthat about53,000people dieintheUnited Stateseach yearasaresult ofexposure tosecondhand smoke.A、The riskis evenhigher forchildren wholive inhomes whereboth parentssmoke.B、In theUnited States,nine millionchildren underthe ageof fivelive inhomes withat leastone smoker.C This smokeis calledsecondhand smoke.D、No oneknows forsure whyMr.Gilson haslungcancer.【正确答案】c【答案解析】前一句提到,不吸烟者时常吸入他人香烟中冒出的烟,接下来应首选对此烟加以定义的句子第6题【单选题】【概括大意】Heavy metals are persistent;they do not breakdown toother chemicalsintheenvironment.Industrially pollutedsites usuallyundergo intensiveclean-up andrehabilitation becauseheavy metalsareahealth concernonce theyenter thefood chain.Some tracemetalsarealleged to cause cancerand are also knowntocausepoisoning.The mainidea of this paragraphis.A、The Natureof Heavy Metals B、Potential Hazardsof HumanContaminated SoilsC、Heavy Metalsand FoodChain D、Research onChannels ofHeavyMetalsGetting intoHuman FoodChain【正确答案】B【答案解析】本段文字讲的是受到工业污染的土壤含有重金属,而重金属很稳定不容易降解,其中的某些微量重金属能使人致癌或中毒可以看出其中心内容【
2009.01]What hetold uswas moreof anthana reality.A、illusion B、demonstration C、illustration D、reputation【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查词义辨析句意:他告诉我们的更可能是幻想而不是现实考查名词词义A幻想,错误观念;B演示,证明;C图解,实例;D名声,名誉第63题【单选题】【阅读选择】The systemhas severaladvantages.Shepherds do not haveto walkamong the sheep,which tendsto disturbthe mothersheep thatareaboutto give birth.Instead,they canstay inside,watching byremote control.If thereisnoproblem,they stayaway fromthe sheep.But whenthey areneeded theycan quicklygooutto help,or toscare awayfoxes.The experimentis popular with shepherdsbecause itmeans thatthey do not haveto spendall theirtime outdoorswaiting for the lambsto arrivein freezingweather.From the passage,we learnthat walkingamong thesheep.A、is morepopularwithshepherds thanwatching TVinside B、can helpthe mothersheep to givebirthto morelambs C、is thebest wayto protect thesheepD、usually disturbsthe mothersheep thatwill givebirth【正确答案】D【答案解析】根据本段第二句话Shepherds donot haveto walkamong thesheep,which tendsto disturbthe mothersheep thatareabouttogivebirth,可矢口D项正确第64题【单选题】【阅读选择】I dontclaim thereisnt aforce whichguides us,which takescare ofus,30but themain elementthat helpsus buildup our future isour wayof being.Our personality,our character,our wayof perceiving感知reality andeverything thatsurrounds usare theelements whichmay bringus tothetop,or onthe contrary,make usmiserable.The authorthinks thatourfuture is decidedmainly by.A、a superiorforce likeGod B、our wayof being,such asour characterC、things andpersons thatsurround usD、others choiceand responsibility【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B虽然作者也声明自己并不否认世界上存在任何一种具有超自然力量的东西,但是根据文章本段的…but themain elementthat helpsus buildup ourfutureisour wayof being可知,作者认为影响我们未来的最主要的因素还是我们自己的所作所为,答案为B项第65题【单选题】【完成句子】Certainly thereare millions who needto loseweight.But therearealsomillionswhoonly imaginethey needto.Compulsive andcontinuous dieting,nottomention eatingdisorders,shows thatsome ofus willdo anythingto reduce our bodies down tothe currently desirable shape.But isbeing underweightreally desirableAgreat manypeople go onadiet to.A、ke即fit B、have abody shapethat allpeoplewilladmire C、prolong lifespan D、get rideof digestivesystem diseases【正确答案】B【答案解析】本段文字指出,很多人为了达到当前流行的体型reduceourbodiesdowntothecurrentlydesirableshape而不惜通过节食等方法减肥因此选择B第66题【单选题】31【阅读判断】When ourNeolithic ancestors,living inthe Middle East about10,000years ago,discovered thatcertain grassescouldbeharvested andtheir seedsplanted forricher yieldsthe nextseason,the firstgreat stepinanew associationof plantsand humanswas taken.Q:People livingintheMiddleEastfirst learnedto growplants forfood about10,000years ago.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选A利用“10,000〃作为答案线索词(因为年代通常是用数字表示),于是发现有句子提到当生活在约一万年前中东地区的人们发现从某些植物中可以收获粮食,并且播种后下一个收获季节还能产出更多的粮食时,就迈开了植物和人类联系的第1大步第67题【单选题】【阅读判断】Finally,though achilds teachersmay nothavebeentrained inlanguage teaching,their relationswith himare always close andpersonal.They takegreat painsto maketheir lessonseasy.Q:So faras languageteaching isconcerned,the teacher/sclosepersonal relationshipwith thestudent ismore importantthan theprofessional languageteaching traininghe hasreceived.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选c文章讲虽然儿童习得母语的“教师〃可能没有受过专门的语言教学的训练,但与他的关系却是亲密的、个人化的但是作者并没有提到在语言学习中,教师与学生密切的个人关系比教师接受专门的语言教学训练更重要第68题【单选题】32[概括大意]Our bodiesare estimatedtobeabout60to70%water.Blood ismostly water,and ourmuscles,lungs,and brainall containa lotof water.Water isneeded to regulate bodytemperature andto providethe meansfor nutrients(滋养)to travelto allour organs.Water alsotransports oxygento ourcells,removes waste,and protectsour jointsand organs.The mainidea ofthis paragraphis.A、Ounces of Water NeededPer DayB、Importance of Water C、Water inOur BodyD、The FunctionofWater【正确答案】B【答案解析】通过介绍水在我们身体里的含量、水存在身体的那些部位及水的一些功能来证明水的重要性因此选择B第69题【单选题】[2008,10]It isstrongly heldthat newmust beintroduced to protecttheright ofthe immigrants.A、statistics B、constructions C、measures D、concessions【正确答案】c【答案解析】本题考查名词词义区分【译文】强烈支持采取新措施维护移民的权力【详细解答】A统计学B建设C措施,办法D让步,特许权第70题【单选题】【阅读选择】People suspectedthat Lucky”,as hewas calledby friends,wanted tokill hiswife heno longerlived with.They saythatLucanentered hisold houseand inthe dark,killed thenanny bymistake.His estrangedwife heardnoises,came33downstairsandwasalsoattacked,but managedto escape.Seven monthsafterthemurder,a juryconcluded thatLucan hadkilled thenanny.lt isthought thatLucan killed thenannybecause.A、she waslooking afterthechildrenB、she wasa friendof LucansC、it wasdark andhe thoughtshe wasLady LucanD LoardLucanthoughtthenannystolehis car【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C因果关系题对照本段People suspectedthatLucky,as hewas calledby friends,wantedtokill hiswife heno longerlived with.They saythatLucanentered hisold houseand inthe dark,killedthenanny bymistake.本来是要杀他的妻子,可是因为天太黑,所以错杀了保姆答案选C第71题【单选题】【
2009.01]The twinsisters wereidentical appearanceand character.A、of B、with C、in D、to【正确答案】c【答案解析】本题考查介词词义句意这对双胞胎姐妹的面容和性格都一模一样be identicalto/with完全相同的,一模一样的本题要说明在某个方面是一样的,故选C第72题【单选题】[2008,04]To understand the sentence,you shouldanalyze itsparts.A、functionally B、widely C、largely34D、remarkably【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查副词词义区分为了理解这个句子,你应该分析句子各个部分的功能A.有用途地、有功能地;B.宽广地;C.大大地;D.突出地第73题【单选题】【
2009.01]He hasdeep loveforthepeople andloyalty tothe country.A、intense B、initial C、instant D、imitative【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查形容词词义区分A强烈的,极度的;B最初的,开始的;C立即的,即时的;D模仿的,仿效的形容loyalty,选A比较恰当第74题【单选题】[
2009.04]If paymentis not received,legal actionwill beour only.A、aggression B、advantage C、alternative D^ambition【正确答案】C【答案解析】译文如果我们收不到付款,那就只好诉诸法律了试题分析词义选择题详细解答A挑衅、侵犯;B优势、优点;C选择、取舍;D野心、抱负第75题【单选题】35[
2009.7]The housewas quietinthenight,the occasionalcoughing frommy throat.A、as for B、suchasC、instead ofD、except for【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查短语意义区分译文除了偶尔我咳嗽一下以外,这所房子在夜晚非常安静A至于,关于;B例如;C代替,而不是;D除了……以外第76题【单选题】【填句补文】Doctors believethat secondhandsmoke maycause lungcancer inpeople whodonotsmoke becausenonsmokers oftenbreathe inthe smokefrom otherpeoples cigarettes..The USEnvironmental ProtectionAgency reportsthat about53,000people dieintheUnited Stateseach yearasaresult ofexposure tosecondhandsmoke.A、The riskis evenhigher forchildren wholive inhomes whereboth parentssmoke.B、In theUnited States,nine millionchildren underthe ageof fivelive inhomes withat leastone smoker.C、This smokeis calledsecondhandsmoke.D、No oneknows forsure whyMr.Gilson haslungcancer.【正确答案】c【答案解析】前一句提到,不吸烟者时常吸入他人香烟中冒出的烟,接下来应首选对此烟加以定义的句子第77题【单选题】【填句补文】Geochemists justwant anintuitive senseof whatsgoing onwith the36elements/says Albert Galy fromthe Universityof Cambridge.A、An earthscientist hasrejigged theperiodic table(元素周期表)to makechemistry simplerto teachto students.B、The traditionalperiodic tablewas welldrawn.C、“I imaginecontour lineswouldbegoodforundergraduates/D、But hehas addedcontour linesto chargedensity,helping toexplain whichions reactwith which.【正确答案】c【答案解析】这一段是剑桥大学的AlbertGaly的原话,我们可以从引导整个关键点得出答案即地学化学家们只想通过直觉判断元素的活动我想等高线对学生们有好处第78题【单选题】【概括大意)They alwayscomplained(抱怨)more orless justly,that their parentsareout oftouch withmodern ways.They alsoblamed that their parentsalways havea finalsay.And the young feltthattheir parents donot trusttheir childrento deal with crises.Besides,they dissatisfiedtoo muchmurmurs oftheir parentsabout certainproblems andthe lackof senseof humorin dealingwith theproblems,at leastin parents-children relationships.The mainidea ofthis paragraphis.A、The criticismsto their parents canbe keptoutoftheyoung peoples mindin followingways.B、It isnatural foryoungpeopletobecritical oftheir parentsat timesandtoblame themfor mostofthemisunderstanding betweenthem.C、There areso manycriticism to theirparentsamong theyoungpeople.D、Young peoplehave gottenenough reasonsto criticizetheirparents.【正确答案】c【答案解析】本题段落中的各句列举了年轻人都抱怨其父母些什么,谈的是What are the criticisms的问题因此选择Co37第79题【单选题】【阅读判断】What aboutdrinking alcoholto wetyour throatI adviceyou notto touchalcohol beforespeaking.You willfeel all-powerful and you willfeel youcan doeverything,but infact yourbrain and your mouthdonotwork togetherproperly.Save thealcohol untilafter youfinish speaking.Q:Due tothe effectof alcohol,your thoughtand your mouth willnot coordinateproperly.A、True B、False C、Not Given【正确答案】A【答案解析】答案选Ao本题的关键句为but infact yourbrain andyourmouthdonotwork togetherproperly.因此本题答案为A第80题【单选题】【
2009.7]An employeehas perfectreliability ifhe alwaysdoes hiswork.A、personally B、scarcely C、respectively D、responsibly【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查副词意义区分【译文】如果一个员工做工作总是认真负责,他就是完全可信赖的【详细解答】A亲自地;B几乎不;C个别地;D可靠地第81题【单选题】【填句补文】All childrenintheUnitedStateshavetoreceive aneducation,but thelaw doesnot saythey havetobeeducatedatschool.A numberof parentsprefer notto sendtheir childrento school..There areabout300,000home-schoolers intheUnitedStates today.38A、Critics alsosaythatmost parentsare notwell qualifiedto teachtheir children.B、In somecountries,however,children areeducated bytheirparents.C Learningstartswiththechildrensinterestsandquestions.D、Children whoareeducatedathomeare knownas home-schoolers.【正确答案】D【答案解析】后文出现了home-schoolers,根据选项,这里应该是对这个词的定义,因此选D第82题【单选题】[填句补文]Arms.How youhold your arms showshow openand receptiveyou areto peopleyou meet.If youkeep your arms tothe sidesof yourbody orbehind yourback,this suggestsyou are not afraidof takingon whatevercomes yourway..If someoneupsets you,just crossyourarms to showyoure unhappy!A、Outgoing peoplegenerally usetheir armswith bigmovements,while quieterpeople keepthem closeto theirbodies.B、If youale feelingdown,you normallydon/t sitstraight,with yourshoulders inwards.C、However,itwillprobably stillbe noticed,and peoplewill knowyoure notpleased.Dlf you are pleased,you usuallyopen youreyes wideand peoplecan noticethis.【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题可以采用线索词来定位空格处的前后两个句子都是对arms在具体情况下具体动作的描述那么用以补充的句子也应是如此,即选项A开朗的人和沉默寡言的人手臂的动作,符合条件第83题【单选题】[
2009.01]If youtrytolearn toomany thingsatatime,you mayget.A、concentrated Bconfused39是受污染土地的潜在危险,选择B第7题【单选题】【概括大意]Our bodiesare estimatedtobeabout60to70%water.Blood ismostly water,and ourmuscles,lungs,and brainall containalotof water.Water isneeded toregulate bodytemperature andto providethe meansfor nutrients(滋养)to travelto allour organs.Water alsotransports oxygento ourcells,removes waste,and protectsour jointsand organs.The mainidea ofthis paragraphis.A、Ounces ofWater NeededPer DayB、Importance ofWater CWater inOur BodyD、The FunctionofWater【正确答案】B【答案解析】通过介绍水在我们身体里的含量、水存在身体的那些部位及水的一些功能来证明水的重要性因此选择Bo第8题【单选题】[填句补文]Arms.How youhold yourarms showshow openand receptiveyou aretopeopleyou meet.If youkeep yourarmstothe sidesof yourbody orbehind yourback,this suggestsyouarenot afraidof takingon whatevercomes yourway..If someoneupsets you,just crossyourarmsto showyoure unhappy!A、Outgoing peoplegenerally usetheir armswith bigmovements,while quieterpeople keepthem closetotheirbodies.B、If youale feelingdown,you normallydon/t sitstraight,with yourshoulders inwards.C、However,itwillprobably stillbe noticed,and peoplewill knowyoure notpleased.Dlf youare pleased,you usuallyopen youreyes wideand peoplecan noticethis.【正确答案】A Cconfirmed Dconvinced【正确答案】B【答案解析】本题考查形近形容词意义区分句意:如果你试图一次学太多东西,你就有可能糊涂了A.浓缩的,专心的;B糊涂的,混淆的;C根深蒂固的;D确信的第84题【单选题】These twoalarm clocksare normallyset together,but nowthey havebeen reseta fewhours.A、away B、alone C、apart D、aside【正确答案】c【答案解析】but表示前后句子意思是相反的,所以前面说了set together,后面提到的就是apart(分开)第85题【单选题】[
2009.04]When youknow Bobbetter,you willlike him.A、go toB、got toC、went toD、get to【正确答案】D【答案解析】译文当你更加了解鲍勃时,你将会喜欢他的试题分析本题考查主将从现国详细解答根据主将从现的原则,主句用了一般将来时,时间状语从句中用一般现在时表示将来40第86题【单选题】[2009,04]If paymentis notreceived,legal actionwill beour only.A、aggression B、advantage C、alternative D、ambition【正确答案】c【答案解析】本题考查词义选择译文如果我们收不到付款,那就只好诉诸法律了A挑衅、侵犯;B优势、优点;C选择、取舍;D野心、抱负第87题【单选题】[
2008.04]Anxiety canwith childrensperformance atschool.A、refer B、prefer C、infer D、interfere【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查词语辨析句子翻译为焦虑可以妨碍孩子们在学校的表现A.refer to提到、查阅、涉及;B.prefer to更喜欢;C.infer from(根据某事)推断、推定;D.interfere with扰乱、妨碍第88题【单选题】[
2009.10]Youd betterleave thingsif youdon/tknowhowtodeal withthem.A、off B、out C、alone Dover41【正确答案】C【答案解析】【译文】如果你不知道如何处理这些事情,你最好把它们放在一边【试题分析】本题考查词意区分【详细解答】A离开,离去B不在里面,出局C单独的(地)D完结,翻倒,越过第89题【单选题】[
2009.04]This isthe firsttime thata womanhasbeentothepost.A、granted B、praised C、pointed D、appointed【正确答案】D【答案解析】译文这是第一次任命一位妇女担任此职位试题分析本题考查词义辨析国详细解答A允许、同意;B表扬、赞扬;C指、指出;D指定、任命、委任第90题【单选题】[
2009.04]The conclusionfromthestudy is not definite;it isjust.A、tentative B、valid C、technical D、thorough【正确答案】A【答案解析】译文这项研究的结论不是一定的;它只是试探性的试题分析:形容词词义选择题详细解答A不确定的、试探性的;B正当的、有根据的、有效的;C技术性的、专门技术的;D彻底的、十足的第91题【单选题】42【阅读选择】Helping theplanet isa bigpart ofwhat ourworld tripis allabout andthats exactlywhat wedid thispast week.We helpedget ahydroponics farmstarted ina localvillage.This farmwill bea modelforthelocal villagersso theycan starttheir veryown selfsustaining farm.Hydroponics isa type of farmingthat usesa thirdofthewater neededinanaverage farmand usesno soil.A hydroponics farm A、is difficultto buildB、isatypeoffarm withoutsoil C、will costlotsofmoney D、was startedinthevillage beforethey came【正确答案】B【答案解析】答案选B词义理解题根据关键词hydroponicsfarm迅速锁定本段再通过排除法可以判定B项是正确的因为A和C表述的内容文章并没有提到过D项表述是错误的,因为那个村庄在他们去之前并没有这种hydroponics farmo是他们到了之后,帮忙建立了一个模型第92题【单选题】[
2009.04]This isthe firsttime thata womanhasbeentothepost.A、granted B、praised C、pointed D、appointed【正确答案】D【答案解析】译文这是第一次任命一位妇女担任此职位试题分析本题考查词义辨析回详细解答A允许、同意;B表扬、赞扬;C指、指出;D指定、任命、委任第93题【单选题】them.[
2009.10]Youd betterleave thingsif youdont knowhowtodeal with43A、off B、out C、alone D、over【正确答案】c【答案解析】【译文】如果你不知道如何处理这些事情,你最好把它们放在一边【试题分析】本题考查词意区分【详细解答】A离开,离去B不在里面,出局C单独的(地)D完结,翻倒,越过第94题【单选题】[
2009.01]He insuredhiscarhe hadan accident.A、unless B、if C、since D、in case【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查连词词义区分句意他给自己的汽车投了保,以防万一遇到交通事故A否则,要不然;B如果;C自从,由于;D以防万一,以免第95题【单选题】[
2009.7]The housewas quietinthenight,the occasionalcoughing frommy throat.A、as forB、suchasC、instead ofD、except for【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查短语意义区分译文除了偶尔我咳嗽一下以外,这所房44子在夜晚非常安静A至于,关于;B例如;C代替,而不是;D除了……以第96题【单选题】[
2009.10]Scientists doubtwhether itstoregulateones biologicalclock bydrinking.A、feasible B、incredible C、fashionable Dvaluable【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查形容词词义区分科学家怀疑通过喝酒来调整人体生物钟是否可行A可行的、可能且合理的B不可相信的、难以置信的C时髦的、时尚的D贵重的、宝贵的第97题【单选题】[
2010.04]Even afterdecades ofthe twobrothers recognizedeachotherimmediately.A、separation B、cooperation C、correspondenceD、communication【正确答案】A【答案解析】【译文】尽管已经分别了几十年,这两兄弟都是立刻认出了对方【试题分析】词汇题【详细解答】名词的词义选取第98题【单选题】【完成句子】In Britain,robot salesappropriately peakedin1984,but havebeen decliningever since.This ispartly because,British wagerates aretoo lowto make45robots financiallyattractive andpartly becauseengineers nowhave moreexperience withrobots andaremoreaware ofthe difficultiesof introducingthem effectively.Robots areless popularinBritaintoday partlybecause.A、too muchenergy B、based onAmerican designsC、they aretoo costlyD theyarenotreliable【正确答案】c【答案解析】本段第二句就是讲的两个原因,即人们的工资水平太低,也就是没有能力使机器人发挥出创造财富的作用,言下之意就是成本高第二个原因就是人们逐渐意识到了操纵机器人不是件容易的事情,所以使用率就下降了所以应该选C第99题【单选题】【阅读选择】The violence within a society iscontrolled throughinstitutions oflaw.The moredeveloped alegal systembecomes,the moresociety takesresponsibility forthe discovery,control,and punishmentof violentacts.In mosttribal societiesthe onlymeans todealwithan actof violenceis revenge.Each familygroup mayhave the responsibility forpersonally carryingout judgmentand punishmentupon theperson whocommitted theoffense.But inlegal systems,theresponsibility for revengebecomes depersonalizedand diffused.The societyassumes theresponsibilityforprotecting individualsfrom violence.In caseswhere theycannot beprotected,the society is responsiblefor imposingpunishment.The functionof legalsystems,according tothepassage,is.A、to controlviolencewithin asocietyB、toprotecttheworldfrom chaosC、to freesociety fromthe ideaof revengeD togive the government absolutepower【正确答案】A46【答案解析】本段的第一句话The violencewithinasocietyiscontrolled throughinstitutions oflaw是本题的答案第100题【单选题】【阅读选择】The worldis notonly hungry;it isalso thirstyfor water.This mayseem strangeto you,since nearly75%oftheearths surfaceis coveredwith water.But about97%ofthishuge amountis sea-water,or saltwater.Man canonly drinkand usetheother3%---the freshwater thatcomes fromrivers,lakes,underground,and othersources.And wecannot evenuse allof that,because some of itis inthe formof icebergs(冰山)and glaciers(冰〃I).Even worse,someofit hasbeen polluted.What percentageoftheearths watercan manactually useat presentA、Nearly75per cent.B、About97per cent.C、Exactly3per cent.D Lessthan3percent.【正确答案】D【答案解析】根据本段得知,地球上只有3%的水适于人类饮用,然而部分以冰山或冰川的形式存在,还有的被污染,因而实际上人类能用的水要低于3%47【答案解析】本题可以采用线索词来定位空格处的前后两个句子都是对arms在具体情况下具体动作的描述那么用以补充的句子也应是如此,即选项A开朗的人和沉默寡言的人手臂的动作,符合条件第9题【单选题】【填句补文】Its nowsocially acceptable,even fashionable,to livealone.As peopleget betterjobs andbecome financiallyindependent,it becomespossible forthem tomaintain aone-person household..However,people whodo get married aremarrying ata laterage anddivorcing moreoften.A、Theres morepressure togetmarriednowadays.B、The growingnumberofwomen withgood jobshasdonemuch toincrease thenumberofpeople livingalone.C、It seemsthat manygrown-ups todayare realizingthat childhooddream.D、More andmore Americansare livingalone.【正确答案】B【答案解析】前句中提到经济独立〃有可能造成保持一个人的家庭生活,B中的妇女有好的工作,增加了独身的人数”与前句内容正好呼应第10题【单选题】In ourdepartment,every studentafter-school activities.A、go inforB、goes inforC、take partD、takes part【正确答案】B【答案解析】go infor参加(考试)take part后面应该加一个in第11题【单选题】【填句补文】Doctors believethat secondhandsmoke maycause lungcancer inpeople whodonotsmoke becausenonsmokers oftenbreathe inthe smokefrom otherpeoples cigarettes..The USEnvironmental ProtectionAgency reportsthat about53,000people dieintheUnitedStateseach yearasaresult ofexposure tosecondhandsmoke.A、The riskis evenhigher forchildren wholive inhomes whereboth parentssmoke.B、In theUnitedStates,nine millionchildren underthe ageof fiveliveinhomes withat leastone smoker.C、Thissmokeiscalledsecondhandsmoke.D、No oneknows forsure whyMr.Gilson haslungcancer.【正确答案】c【答案解析】前一句提到,不吸烟者时常吸入他人香烟中冒出的烟,接下来应首选对此烟加以定义的句子第12题【单选题】【阅读选择】Income may be national income andpersonal income.Whereas national income isdefined as the totalearned incomeof allthe factors of production—namely,profits,interest,rent,wages,and othercompensation forlabor,personal incomemaybedefined astotal moneyincome receivedby individualsbefore personaltaxes are paid.National incomedoesnotequal GNPbecause thefactors ofproduction donotreceivepayment foreither capitalconsumption allowancesor indirectbusiness taxes,both ofwhich areincluded inGNP.The moneyput asidefor capitalconsumption isfor replacementand thusis notcounted as income.Indirect taxesinclude salestaxes,property taxes,and excisetaxes thatare paidby businessesdirectly tothegovernmentand soreduce theincome leftto payforthefactorsofproduction.Three-fourths ofnationalincomegoes forwages,salaries,and otherforms ofcompensation toemployees.Which ofthefollowingstatements istrue accordingtotheparagraph A、GNP equalsnationalincomeplus indirectbusiness taxes.B、GNP excludesboth capitalconsumption allowancesand indirectbusiness taxes.C、Personal incomeis regardedasthetotal moneyincome receivedby anindividual afterhis orher taxesarepaid.D、The moneythat goesfor capitalconsumption isnot regardedasincome.【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题的依据是本段的The moneyput asidefor capitalconsumption isfor replacementand thusisnotcounted asincome,这个句子对原句的词语选项D用了别的表达方法,但大意仍保持不变第13题【单选题】[2009,04]The conclusionfromthestudy isnot definite;itisjust.A、tentative B、valid C、technical D、thorough【正确答案】A【答案解析】译文这项研究的结论不是一定的;它只是试探性的试题分析:形容词词义选择题详细解答A不确定的、试探性的;B正当的、有根据的、有效的;C技术性的、专门技术的;D彻底的、十足的第14题【单选题】【I阅读选择】You considerthat you cant findyour placein yourown country,so yourisk thecomfortable butmodest lifewith yourparents andyou goabroad.Maybe therewillbemoments whenyoucantstandtheloneliness anymore,the strangersaround you,or yourjob.But youremember nobodymade youtake thatdecision,so youtake adeep breath,andyougo on,as youaretheonly onetobeblamed.When youare lonelyinaforeign country,you should.A、change your decision B、blame yourparents forit C、stick toyourdecisionand goon D、make morefriends【正确答案】c【答案解析】答案选C根据文章本段中But youremember nobodymade youtake thatdecision,so youtake adeep breath,andyougoon...可知答案作者认为你出国后可能会面临各种困难,面对周围的陌生人、工作,你可能会感到孤独,但是仔细想想这个决定是你自己做的,于是你不得不深呼吸,然后继续第15题【单选题】[
2008.10]Johnson wasunknown beforerunning forthe presidency.A、visibly B、visually C、vertically D、virtually【正确答案】D【答案解析】本题考查(形近的)副词词义区分译文事实上,约翰逊在参选总统职位之前是个无名人士A显然,明显地B外表上,直观地C垂直地,直立地D实际上,事实上第16题【单选题】[
2008.10ICountry lifeis betterthan citylife itoffers freshair andnoiseless environment.A、in thatB、as thatC、as forD、in which【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查复合句句意为乡村生活好过城市生活,因为它空气新鲜且环境无噪音in that是复合连接词,只在一定的句式中使用也可以用作一个固定词组A在于,原因是,在…方面;C.关于,至于,举例I likethe countrybetter inthat itis closerto nature.我更喜欢乡村,因为它更接近自然第”题【单选题】[
2009.10]There aremany salesthis season,during whichstores willlower theirprices.A、normal B、general C、ordinary D、usual【正确答案】A【答案解析】本题考查形容词辨析整句话的意思为:这个季节有很多促销活动,在此期间商店都会降低商品的原价A正常的、平常的B普通的、一般的C普通的D寻常的、通常的第18题【单选题】【I阅读选择】You cantchange yourenergy cycle,but youcan learntomakeyour lifefit itbetter.Habit canhelp,Dr.Kleitman believes.Maybe youresleepy inthe eveningbut youmust stayup lateanyway.Counteract yourcycle tosome extentby habituallystaying uplater thanyou wantto.If yourenergy islow inthe morningbut youhave animportant jobto doearly inthe day,rise beforeyour usualhour.This wontchange yourcycle,but youllget upsteam andwork betterat yourlow point.If onewantstowork moreefficiently athis lowpoint inthe morning,he should.A、change hisenergy cycleB、overcome hislaziness C、get upearlier thanusual D、go tobed earlier。