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单选题The author of Passage 2 would most likely regard the spate of recent popular books (line 1) mentioned in Passage 1 with ______.A righteous indignationB informed skepticismC eager anticipationD sentimental regretE bewilderment

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单选题
The author of Passage 2 would most likely regard the spate of recent popular books (line 1) mentioned in Passage 1 with ______.
A

righteous indignation

B

informed skepticism

C

eager anticipation

D

sentimental regret

E

bewilderment


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  • 第1题:

    Which of the following protocols would MOST likely be used in the establishment of an IPSec VPN tunnel?()

    • A、 AES 
    • B、 TKIP
    • C、 802.1q
    • D、 ISAKMP

    正确答案:D

  • 第2题:

    Which of the following devices would MOST likely integrate a DHCP server?()

    • A、Router
    • B、Hub
    • C、Switch
    • D、Bridge

    正确答案:A

  • 第3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4题:

    单选题
    The author of Passage 2. most likely thinks that macroevolution ______.
    A

    explains the dysfunctional genes present in hemoglobin

    B

    has been proved to be true by scientific investigations

    C

    is a theory that lacks sufficient evidence

    D

    has never taken place on any scale

    E

    provides insight into our biological cousins


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    作者在最后一段第三句“there is no evidence whatsoever of the evolution of a separate and distinct species”,这说明作者认为还没有足够的证据微进化的存在。

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    It can be inferred from the passage in regard to television programming that the author believes _____.
    A

    the broadcasters are trying to do the right thing but are failing

    B

    foreign countries are going to pattern their programs after ours

    C

    the listeners do not necessarily know what is good for them

    D

    six o’clock in the morning is too early for a television show


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    从第三段作者谈到的“虽然人们more often prefer to be entertained,而不是被告知消息或接受激励,但电视节目也不应只迎合大众口味,而忽视the nation’s needs”,可判断,作者认为许多观众可能不明白真正对他们有益的是什么,选项C正确。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    The author of Passage 1 would most likely bolster the claim made in lines 99-101 of Passage 2 (But cognitively,.the outcome) by explaining that ______.
    A

    the final moments of a game are frequently more exciting than the other moments of the game, and hence seem more relevant

    B

    the opinion of coaches is usually more informed, and hence more rational, than the opinion of sports fans

    C

    superstitious thinking applies as much to the end of a game as it does to the beginning of a game

    D

    the behavior in a basketball game is similar to the hunting behavior of our ancestors

    E

    our intuitions regarding sporting events are surprisingly reliable


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    第一篇文章的作者认为强烈的情感一般会使事件更容易记得,也会被认为更重要。所以第一篇文章的作者很可能会通过比赛的最后时刻往往比比赛的其他时刻更令人激动,因此看起来也更为重要这个现象来支持他的观点。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    A class "C" fire would most likely occur in the ().
    A

    engine room bilges

    B

    main switchboard

    C

    paint locker

    D

    rag bin


    正确答案: D
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    The author would most likely agree that ______.
    A

    the camel is still a revered symbol in Italy

    B

    the camel is most likely related to the giraffe

    C

    in evolutionary terms, the giraffe is younger than the camel

    D

    the camel is admirable for more than its physical capabilities

    E

    camels helped Europeans take over the work.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    作者在第四段第三句讲到骆驼的智慧“骆驼不仅以它的耐力而为人所知,而且以它的固执和智慧而出名”。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    From the passage, ______ are most likely to catch colds?
    A

    infant boys

    B

    young girls

    C

    teenage boys

    D

    elderly women


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    推断题。作者在文章第一段第三句提到“Infants are the most cold-ridden group”,由此可知婴儿是最易患感冒的人群,因此选项A符合题意。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The author most likely begins and concludes the passage with questions for what reason?
    A

    To suggest possible areas for current and future research

    B

    To pose a question that is answered in the body of the passage, and then to formulate a question that arises naturally out of the discussion

    C

    To gain the readers’ attention and encourage their agreement with the arguments in the passage

    D

    To suggest through rhetorical questions that the problems described in the passage do not actually have answers

    E

    To test the readers’ knowledge of the material discussed in the passage


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    推断题。文章叙述了企业对于《清洁空气法案》的不遵守问题,由此希望引起社会的注意,故本题应选C项。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    A workstation would MOST likely be connected to an office network using which of the followingcable types?()
    A

    eSATA

    B

    Bluetooth

    C

    SCSI

    D

    Ethernet


    正确答案: D
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    It can be inferred from the passage that the author is most probably ______.
    A

    an American congressman

    B

    a British politician

    C

    an American journalist

    D

    a British environmentalist


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    本文是一篇发表在报刊上的议论文,主要谈论politics of happiness,其基点是英国和英国人的幸福问题,文章设定议论对象主要为politicians,此外作者一直在用第一人称we进行讨论并建议“we need to refocus our energies on general well-being (GWB)”等,作者的语气也与politician的身份相符合。

  • 第13题:

    Which of the following security devices would MOST likely be used on a network to screen and prevent malicious traffic?()

    • A、IDS
    • B、VPN
    • C、NIPS
    • D、HIDS

    正确答案:C

  • 第14题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is discussed by the author of Passage 1 but not by the author of Passage 2 ?
    A

    Single-celled bacterium

    B

    Microevolution

    C

    Evolutionary mutations

    D

    The genetic record

    E

    Intermediate steps


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    第一篇文章的作者提到了基因记录,第二篇文章的作者没有提到遗传记录的存在,故选D项。

  • 第15题:

    单选题
    The author of Passage 1 most likely refers to logging (line 26) to ______.
    A

    explain why there are so many orphan chimps

    B

    criticize the inhabitants of several African nations for their cruel actions

    C

    offer an alternative industry to capturing chimpanzees

    D

    describe one of the reasons the chimp population is decreasing

    E

    elucidate the factors contributing to Africa's economic development


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    文中提到“Several factors are responsible”,而森林的砍伐是导致黑猩猩数量减少的一个原因。

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    Select one answer choice.  Based on information from the passage, which of these people would be MOST likely to develop Huntington’s disease?
    A

    Someone who carries the huntingtin gene

    B

    Someone whose parents come from Portugal

    C

    Someone with 25 CAG repetitions in the huntingtin gene

    D

    Someone of Romanian ancestry

    E

    Someone whose grandfather died of Huntington’s disease


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    几个选项相比,E的答案更加符合文意。

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    A customer is experiencing a performance bottleneck in a disk subsystem.  The server is performing sequential I/O with a small number of users requesting large files.  Which of the following would most likely resolve the bottleneck?()
    A

    Increase seek translation

    B

    Increase data transfer rate

    C

    Decrease rotational latency

    D

    Increase rotational latency


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
    A

    Both host parents work full time.

    B

    The author was raised speaking French.

    C

    The host parents are younger than age 40.

    D

    The host family attends church regularly.

    E

    The author is a senior in high school.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    文中作者提到“Marie-Alienor and Isaure hold my hands for the entire church service every Sunday,”,故选D项。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    It can be inferred from the passage that the author would be most likely to agree with which of the following statements about schools?
    A

    They should present political information according to carefully planned, schematic arrangements.

    B

    They themselves constitute part of a general socio-political system that adolescents are learning to understand.

    C

    They are ineffectual to the degree that they disregard adolescents’ political naves.

    D

    Because they are subsidiary to government, their contribution to the political understanding of adolescents must be limited.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    分析推理题。首先,由第二段第四句可知,作者将学校和教会作为组成政治体系的一个例子。然后,由该段第五、六句可知,青少年幼稚的政治知识源自对这一政治体系的不完全理解。由此可知,作者认为学校本身就是社会政治体系中的组成部分,学生从中可以学会理解这一体系,故B项为正确答案。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    The opponents mentioned in Passage 2 (line 14) would be most likely to respond to the last sentence of Passage 1 (Originally,. regime.) by ______.
    A

    agreeing that communism posed a threat to the stability of Vietnam's government

    B

    pointing out the costliness of .interfering in the affairs of foreign countries

    C

    implying that using force against another nation is never justified

    D

    demonstrating the influence the Soviet Union had in unstable countries in Southeast Asia

    E

    contending that one country may adopt another's style of government without becoming its ally


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    第一篇文章的最后一句提到美国反对苏联建立共产主义政权。而第二篇文章提到的反对者认为美国没能意识到一个国家采取苏联共产主义制度的同时,又可以不和苏联成为盟友。故选E项。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    The author of the passage would be most likely to agree with which of the following statements about the Milankovitch theory?
    A

    It is the only possible explanation for the ice ages.

    B

    It is too limited to provide a plausible explanation for the ice ages, despite recent research findings.

    C

    It cannot be tested and confirmed until further research on volcanic activity is done.

    D

    It is one plausible explanation, though not the only one, for the ice ages.

    E

    It is not a plausible explanation for the ice ages, although it has opened up promising possibilities for future research.


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    推断题。最后一段第一句指出:…it is important to note that other factors…could potentially have affected the climate,可知虽然作者认为Milankovitch理论为冰淇提供了一种解释,但是它并不是唯一的,故D项的叙述是正确的。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    The apple tree mentioned in the passage is most likely to _____
    A

    be regarded as a delight in the neighborhood.

    B

    have been abandoned by its original owner.

    C

    have been neglected by everyone in the community.

    D

    be attractive only to the author.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    文章第三至五段作者讲述自己的经历时提到给苹果树修剪枝丫时,发现neighbors都走出来,十分关心苹果树的情况。这棵苹果树拉近了“我”和邻居之间的距离。文中最后一段讲到一位邻居提出再修剪一次苹果树,以把大家聚集起来。由此可以推断苹果树深得整个街区居民的喜爱,故A为本题正确答案。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    Select one answer choice.  Based on the passage as a whole, the author most likely feels that the mistakes made by the early astronomers were ______.
    A

    problematic

    B

    inconsequential

    C

    deliberate

    D

    preventable

    E

    understandable


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    作者提到“The dampness implied by the names is simply an illusion; basalt reflects less light than the surrounding rock, making these regions appear dark and deep.”所以可以推测作者认为早期的天文学家犯的错误是可以理解的,故选E项。