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单选题Which statement most accurately describes the difference between the two passages?A Passage 1 deals less directly with the exportation of chimpanzees than does Passage 2.B Passage 1 is less concerned with the interaction between man and the land than i

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单选题
Which statement most accurately describes the difference between the two passages?
A

Passage 1 deals less directly with the exportation of chimpanzees than does Passage 2.

B

Passage 1 is less concerned with the interaction between man and the land than is Passage 2.

C

Passage I pertains to a species in its indigenous habitat while Passage 2 addresses the same animal in nonnative settings.

D

Passage I ends with an expression of optimism and Passage 2 does not.

E

Passage I introduces a species and describes its status worldwide, while Passage 2 limits its discussion of that species to its activities in the Northern Hemisphere.


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参考答案和解析
正确答案: A
解析:
第一篇文章主要是关于黑猩猩在自然栖息地生存的情况。第二篇文章主要是关于黑猩猩在非自然栖息地生存的情况。故选C项。
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  • 第1题:

    Which of the following BEST describes the difference between differential and incremental backups?()

    • A、 An incremental backup requires fewer tapes for restoration than a differential backup. 
    • B、 A differential backup tape takes less time than an incremental backup tape.
    • C、 A differential backup requires fewer tapes for restoration than an incremental backup.
    • D、 An incremental backup tape costs less than a differential backup tape.

    正确答案:C

  • 第2题:

    A customer is planning on establishing a Global Mirror between two Storwize V7000 storagearrays. The customer is planning to lease an IP WAN connection between sites for the tasks andis running a SAP (database) application on Oracle. Which of the following planning considerationsis most important?()

    • A、the distance between sites needs to be less than 100 kilometers
    • B、consistency groups should be created to maintain write order on the remote mirror
    • C、ensure sufficient bandwidth exists on the link based on average application workloads
    • D、ensuring a low round trip latency of less than 30ms on the WAN connection is required

    正确答案:B

  • 第3题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the relationship between Passage 1 and Passage 2?
    A

    Passage 2 offers a criticism of the political theory outlined in Passage 1.

    B

    Passage 1 expands upon an argument made in Passage 2.

    C

    Passage 1 refutes the conclusion drawn in Passage 2.

    D

    Passage 2 offers a balanced counterpoint to the biased opinions expressed in Passage 1

    E

    Passage I offers evidence to support the main idea of Passage 2.


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    第一篇文章简短地描述了遏制政策。第二篇文章主要讲的是美国之所以没能稳定越南局势是因为美国使用了遏制政策。A项最好的解释了两篇文章的关系。

  • 第4题:

    单选题
    You are crossing a narrow channel in a 15-meter vessel when you sight a tanker off your port bow coming up the channel. Which statement is TRUE? ()
    A

    Yours is the give-way vessel because it is less than 30 meters long

    B

    You shall not impede the safe passage of the tanker

    C

    The tanker is the stand-on vessel because it is to port of your vessel

    D

    The tanker is the stand-on vessel because it is the larger of the two vessels


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, a major difference between the colonization policy of the United States and that of Mexico in Texas in the 1800’s was the _____.
    A

    degree to which policies were based on tradition

    B

    form of economic interdependency between different cultural groups

    C

    treatment of the native inhabitants

    D

    relationship between the military and the settlers


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    根据第二段可知,美国和墨西哥对德克萨斯的殖民化的主要不同在于,墨西哥人和土著印第安人通婚,并吸收他们的文化。而美国却征服当地人。因此,主要区别是对待当地居民的态度不同。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    The paragraph before this passage most probably deals with ______.
    A

    minor diseases other than colds

    B

    the recommended treatment of colds

    C

    a factor that affects susceptibility to colds

    D

    methods of preventing colds among elderly people


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    推断题。本文第一段第一句指出“易感染感冒的另一个重要因素是年龄”,从Another critical factor,可推断本文上一段很可能谈的也是“易感染感冒的重要因素”,故选C。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
    A

    We will be in trouble if our fat cells become less responsive to insulin.

    B

    More and more studies are done to study the link between sleep and weight.

    C

    More than 20% of Americans are not getting enough sleep.

    D

    Fat cells are there to help us maintain a good health.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    细节判断题。考查对文章细节的理解。根据文章最后一段第一句话“Bad things can happen when fat cells become less responsive to insulin.”可以得知:当脂肪细胞对胰岛素的反应能力降低时,不好的事情就可能发生。所以A项表述正确。根据文章第二段最后一句话“More than 1 in 5 of us…”可知:超过20%的美国人睡眠不足,因此C项表述正确。根据文章最后一段第二句“Fat cells are actually your friend… They’re there to store lipids”可知:脂肪细胞可以帮助身体保持健康,因此D选项表述正确。B项原文未提及,故选择B项。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    This passage is primarily concerned with discussing _____.
    A

    the definition of the new protectionism

    B

    the difference between new and old protectionism

    C

    the emergence of the new protectionism in the Western world

    D

    the significance of the welfare state


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    综观全文,只有A项较全面地概括了文章的中心思想,是四个选项中的最佳选项,因此A项为正确答案。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    The underlined word“gulf”in the passage means _____.
    A

    deep understanding between the old and the young

    B

    different ideas between the mother and the daughter

    C

    free talks between mother and daughter

    D

    part of the sea going far in land


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    从第四段“I was too emotional. But she lived on the surface…”可知此词是指两人之间不同的看法和观点。

  • 第10题:

    问答题
    Is y between 1 and 2, exclusive?  (1) y2 is less than y  (2) y2+y is between 1 and 2, exclusive

    正确答案: D
    解析:
    通过计算可知,两个条件均无法确定y的范围,故本题应选D项。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the relationship between the two passages?
    A

    Passage 2 describes a significant. and discovery that contradicts the argument of Passage 1.

    B

    Passage 2 offers a theory that supports the main point in Passage 1.

    C

    Passage I provides a possible reason for the scientific inquiry presented in Passage 2.

    D

    Passage 1 relates an anecdote that explains the popular misconception in Passage 2.

    E

    Passage 2 provides a historical context for the discovery described in Passage 1.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一篇文章主要讲到工具的创造是人类发展史上很重要的一步。第二篇文章主要描述了一项重大发现,即人类什么时候开始创造工具的的。C项最好地将两篇文章的关系表现出来了,第一篇文章提到工具创造对人类进化有很大的影响,第二篇文章继而对第一篇文章提出的问题作进一步研究,故选C项。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    A customer is planning on establishing a Global Mirror between two Storwize V7000 storagearrays. The customer is planning to lease an IP WAN connection between sites for the tasks andis running a SAP (database) application on Oracle. Which of the following planning considerationsis most important?()
    A

    the distance between sites needs to be less than 100 kilometers

    B

    consistency groups should be created to maintain write order on the remote mirror

    C

    ensure sufficient bandwidth exists on the link based on average application workloads

    D

    ensuring a low round trip latency of less than 30ms on the WAN connection is required


    正确答案: D
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第13题:

    Which of the following describes the difference between hardware and software RAID technologies?()

    • A、Software RAID offers more storage possibilities than hardware RAID
    • B、Hardware RAID performs faster than software RAID
    • C、Hardware RAID is less expensive than software RAID
    • D、Software RAID volumes are compatible with any OS and hardware RAID volumes are not

    正确答案:B

  • 第14题:

    单选题
    Which of the following most accurately states the role of the first paragraph in relation to the passage as a whole?
    A

    It summarizes two theories. the relative merits of which are debated in the passage.

    B

    It puts forth an argument that the rest of the passage is devoted to refuting.

    C

    It introduces a new concept that the rest of the passage expands upon.

    D

    It frames the background and relevance of the material to follow.

    E

    It outlines the majorthemes of each of the four paragraphs to follow.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    推断题。第一段讲述了科学家们在了解疟疾方面所做的努力:“It took scientists centuries to deconstruct”,然后将疟疾与人类的健康联系“has contributed to the difficulty of devishag effective public health measures to combat the disease”,故D项的表述正确。

  • 第15题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, what are characterized by their less centralized trades negotiated between dealers?
    A

    secondary markets.

    B

    over-the-counter markets.

    C

    auction markets.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一段最后一句指出“Trading in an OTC market is not centralized and is based on a network of dealers who buy and sell financial assets…”,由此可知选项B符合题意。

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    Which of the following BEST describes the difference between differential and incremental backups?()
    A

     An incremental backup requires fewer tapes for restoration than a differential backup. 

    B

     A differential backup tape takes less time than an incremental backup tape.

    C

     A differential backup requires fewer tapes for restoration than an incremental backup.

    D

     An incremental backup tape costs less than a differential backup tape.


    正确答案: A
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    The two passages differ in their perspectives on the debate between industrialists and environmentalists mainly in that Passage 1 emphasizes ______.
    A

    mathematics, while Passage 2 emphasizes psychology

    B

    deficiencies in the debate, while Passage 2 emphasizes progress in the debate

    C

    the irrelevance of externalities, while Passage 2 emphasizes their importance

    D

    the impact on taxpayers, while Passage 2 emphasizes the views of politicians

    E

    pollution, while Passage 2 emphasizes recycling


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一篇文章主要是关于环境保护论争论的缺陷,提到取得的进步很少,妖魔化成分太多,并提议进行更广范围的分析。第二段表明Costanza的作品认为实业家和环境保护主义者没有明显差别,论辩因此取得了进步。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    Which best characterizes how the impact of science on chimpanzees is treated in these two passages?
    A

    The author of Passage 1 lauds the benefits  science has produced, while the author of Passage 2 speaks hopefully of possible future benefits.

    B

    Both of the passages react with distrust to the idea of using science to assess chimpanzees.

    C

    The first passage lists the studies that showed positive chimp interactions, while the author of Passage 2 refutes their claims,

    D

    The first passage suggests that science can have a positive impact on perceptions about chimps, whereas the second passage views science as almost universally negative.

    E

    The author of the first passage is more apt to justify using chimps in science than the author of Passage 2.


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    两篇文章对于科学的态度是不同的。第一篇文章列举一些关于黑猩猩的科学发现,体现了科学的正面作用。而第二篇文章提到黑猩猩被滥用为科学实验的对象,故选D项。

  • 第19题:

    问答题
    What’s the difference between “postal worker” and “postman” according to the passage?

    正确答案: The former is formal, the latter is informal.
    解析:
    事实细节题。根据第四段“You would be quite likely to read in the paper that ‘Postal workers are to receive a pay increase’ But ‘Has the postman been?’ would be most likely to be heard in informal conversation.”可以得出结论,postal worker是正式的书面用法,而postman则是非正式的口语用法。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    Which of the following describes the difference between hardware and software RAID technologies?()
    A

    Software RAID offers more storage possibilities than hardware RAID

    B

    Hardware RAID performs faster than software RAID

    C

    Hardware RAID is less expensive than software RAID

    D

    Software RAID volumes are compatible with any OS and hardware RAID volumes are not


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the passage as a whole?
    A

    An outline for future research

    B

    An expanded definition of commonly misunderstood terms

    C

    An analysis of a dispute between two theories

    D

    A discussion of research findings in an ongoing inquiry


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    文章列举Piaget,Keasey,Nesdale,Rule,Darley等人的研究结果,对儿童的是非判别能力这一议题进行讨论。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    A semisubmersible which flops between forward and aft angles of trim is likely to have().
    A

    KML less than KGL

    B

    an off-center LCG

    C

    LCG greater than LCB

    D

    KML greater than KMT


    正确答案: C
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, which of the following is true of the ratios of oxygen isotopes in ocean sediments?
    A

    They indicate that sediments found during an ice age contain more calcium carbonate than sediments formed at other times.

    B

    They are less reliable than the evidence from rocks on land in determining the volume of land ice.

    C

    They can be used to deduce the relative volume of land ice that was present when the sediment was laid down.

    D

    They are more unpredictable during an ice age than in other climatic conditions.

    E

    They can be used to determine atmospheric conditions at various times in the past.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    细节题。第二段第二句指出:relative land-ice volume for a given period can be deduced from the ratio of two oxygen isotopes, 16 and 18, found in ocean sediments,故可知洋底的氧同位素比例可以用来推算形成时陆冰的体积,故本题应选C项。