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  • 第1题:

    When mentioning “the $4 million to $10 million range” (Lines 3-4, Paragraph 3) the author is talking about.

    A gold market.

    B real estate.

    C stock exchange.

    D venture investment.


    正确答案:B

  • 第2题:

    What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?

    A. causes for the parent –teen conflicts

    B. Examples of the parent –teen war.

    C. Solutions for the parent –teen problems

    D. Future of the parent-teen relationship


    正确答案:C

  • 第3题:

    How did the author probably feel after he talked with his friend?

    A. Proud.

    B. Pitiful.

    C. Surprised.

    D. Regretful


    正确答案:C

  • 第4题:

    What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4?__________

    A.She worked as a translator
    B.She attended a lot of job interviews
    C.She paid telephone bills for her family
    D.She helped her family with her English

    答案:D
    解析:
    第四段整体上看都是在讲一个问题——“作者的英语能帮助家里人解决很多问题”。

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    Which of the following phrases from the text best expresses the author’s conclusion about the meaning of the difference between left-eyed and right-eyed flatfish?
    A

    “most striking” (line 3, paragraph 1)

    B

    “variation is adaptive” (line 2, paragraph 2)

    C

    “mechanically disadvantageous” (line 7, paragraph 3)

    D

    “evolutionary red herring” (line 8-9, paragraph 4)


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    细节题。由文章最后一段最后一句的 As for the left-eyed and right-eyed flatfish, their difference, however striking, appears to be an evolutionary red herring.可知本题答案是D项。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    The author’s neighbor mentioned in the last paragraph most cared about _____
    A

    when spring would arrive.

    B

    how to pass the long winter.

    C

    the neighborhood gathering.

    D

    the pruning for the apple tree.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    文章结尾段最后两句中,一位邻居抱怨not having seen or spoken to anyone in our neighborhood,最后他提“We need to prune that apple tree again.” 也就是说修剪苹果树的目的是与邻里见见面说说话即邻里聚会,所以本题的正确答案为C。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    The phrase ‘in lieu of’ (line 2, paragraph 4) most probably means ______.
    A

    on behalf of

    B

    in line with

    C

    with regard to

    D

    instead of


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    破折号后面说“indeed without a credit card you may be considered so untrustworthy that not only a deposit but your passport will be held as security too. ”意为如果没有信用卡出租公司会收取订金还会扣留护照,也就是说信用卡的作用是代替订金,故选D。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    What’s the assumption of the author about smoking restriction according to the last paragraph?
    A

    People can try out some gentler smoking bans.

    B

    The municipality could try extending the smoking bans to homes.

    C

    It will not be a personal choice to decide whether or not to smoke.

    D

    It must still be necessary to restrict smoking after several generations.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    事实细节题。文章末尾一段第五句意思是也许国家或市政府可以尝试将禁令的有效范围扩展到家中,所以B正确。第三、四句意思是,为什么不尝试一些更严厉的禁烟令?有些地区已经限制和孩子在一起的父母在车内抽烟,但是还未看到评估这些措施的报告。这显示出作者希望尝试一些更为严厉的禁烟令,所以A错误。第七句谈到,我们可能会决定在某种程度上抽烟是否仍是个人选择,所以C错误。本段最后一句指出因为没有吸烟者,可能在几代人之后不需要禁烟了,所以D也是错误的。正确答案为B。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    What will next paragraph probably talk about?
    A

    How does WAP surf the Internet.

    B

    How does WAP unlock the information.

    C

    How does WAP combine power and freedom.

    D

    How does WAP send out the latest traffic information.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    文章的最后一句话“WAP combines power and freedom”是一个承上启下的句子。最后一段谈到较早一代的移动电话尽管方便,但能做的事情却有限;计算机使人们得以进入信息世界,但这个世界被关在一个丑陋的灰盒子里面。这个灰盒子被电缆固定在墙上;而WAP结合了“能量”与“自由”。所以下一段作者会论述WAP怎样结合了“能量”与“自由”。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The author of the text puts the word “deepest” (line 13, paragraph 3) in quotation marks most probably in order to ______.
    A

    signal her reservations about the accuracy of psychohistorians’ claims for their work

    B

    draw attention to a contradiction in the psychohistorians’ method

    C

    emphasize the major difference between the traditional historians’ method and that of psychohistorians

    D

    disassociate her opinion of the psychohistorians’ claims from her opinion of their method


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    推断题。题干所在句子提到Psychohistorians, convinced of the absolute rightness of their own theories,由absolute“绝对”一词可以看出作者想要表达的否定之意,因此对deepest加引号是表示作者对这一看法持保留态度。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    What does Paragraph 3 mainly talk about?
    A

    The effective use of cigarette ends.

    B

    The process of recycling cigarette ends.

    C

    The difficulty in recycling cigarette ends.

    D

    The reason for breaking down cigarette ends.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    根据文章第三段首句“So how do you go about turning all those poisonous ends into something useful?”可知,本段主要讲述如何才能把这些有毒的烟头重新再利用的过程。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    After having seen the punks, the author and his daughter _____.
    A

    had a heated discussion

    B

    exchanged views on what was right

    C

    did not talk much about them

    D

    could not think of anything to say


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第三段最后一句说作者和女儿并没有继续关注朋克的问题,而是自己享受自己的快乐。

  • 第13题:

    SMALL TALK BEFORE A MEETING This is a situation you’ve probably experienced many times: you arrive for a meeting ten minutes early. There are several people already there. You say hello and then … What do you talk about What do you say In this situation, you need to be able to make small talk. Small talk is an informal conversation. We use the term “small talk” because it is not about exchanging information or making decisions or having a serious discussion. It’s a way to avoid uncomfortable silences and build stronger relationships. Small talk might seem to be about nothing important, but it is important in itself. Being able to make small talk will allow you to make yourself part of a group. It will set the stage for more serious types of communication.

    1.Small talk is a kind of formal dialog.()

    2.The term “small talk” means there are only two persons in the dialog.()

    3.Small talk is a useful ice-breaker and can build stronger relationships.()

    4.Small talk is not at all important. ()

    5.Making small talk will allow you to be a member of a group.()


    参考答案:子问题 1:F; 子问题 2:F; 子问题 3:T; 子问题 4:F; 子问题 5:T

  • 第14题:

    The passage is probably followed by a concluding paragraph about .

    A. Zelda’s personal life

    B. Zelda’s illness and treatment

    C. Fitzgerald’s friendship with Graham

    D. Fitzgerald’s contributions to the literary world


    正确答案:D

  • 第15题:

    In the following part immediately after this text, the author will most probably focus on( )

    [A] a vivid account of the new book Divorce Talk

    [B] a detailed description of the stereotypical cartoon

    [C] other possible reasons for a high divorce rate in the U. S.

    [D] a brief introduction to the political scientist Andrew Hacker


    正确答案:B

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    The author refers to Abernathy’s study most probably in order to _____.
    A

    qualify an observation about one rule governing manufacturing

    B

    address possible objections to a recommendation about improving manufacturing competitiveness

    C

    support an earlier assertion about method of increasing productivity

    D

    suggest the centrality in the Unit States economy of a particular manufacturing industry


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    “As Abernathy’s study of automobile manufacturers has shown, an industry can easily become prisoner of its own investments in cost-cutting techniques, reducing its ability to develop new products.”提到Abernathy的研究主要是否定cost-cutting,从而肯定新方法对于提高生产力的帮助。

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    The author is most probably a ______.
    A

    linguist

    B

    plastic surgeon

    C

    manager

    D

    sociologist


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    结论推断题。答案出处为全文。从全文分析作者的身份为社会学家。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    In the fifth paragraph, the author mainly _____.
    A

    provides us with the weapons for attacking others

    B

    introduces the tools that help us fight against memory loss

    C

    tells us about the important things we should never forget

    D

    explains the facial features useful for us to remember people


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    第五段作者通过举例介绍了一些减缓记忆丧失的方法,如观察、快速记忆以及联想等。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    After Paragraph 4, the author will probably talk about Maggie's______.
    A

    education

    B

    next project

    C

    pay

    D

    childhood


    正确答案: C
    解析:

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    The phrase “stand to profit from” underlined in Paragraph 2 means to.
    A

    stand on your feet when the profit comes

    B

    have to stand up if vou really care about profit

    C

    most probably benefit from dubious profit

    D

    quite possibly step aside to avoid potential profit


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    词义题。stand to gain\lose为惯用搭配,意为“可能获得\失去”,而gain与题干引用部分提到的profit表达意思相一致。可知该处指“可能会从售酒中获利的当地和国有的企业界/商界”,因此选项C为正确答案。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    After the last paragraph, the author will most probably discuss Dickens'______.
    A

    success

    B

    appearance

    C

    works

    D

    childhood


    正确答案: B
    解析:

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    When the author wrote “KEXP did not release numbers” in Paragraph 4, he or she most probably meant that KEXP did not.
    A

    label the musical products with numbers

    B

    disclose how many songs it ever recorded

    C

    tell the author how much it paid the lawyer

    D

    reveal how much it paid to each of the bands


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    细节题。“KEXP did not release numbers”出现在第四段倒数第二句,之前的内容提到KEXP邀请了14个来自西雅图的未签约的或小型的乐队来为播客创作歌曲,并且请了一位律师来起草了与这些乐队的一份简单合约。由此可以推断本句所描述的KEXP没有透露具体数字应该指的是支付给各乐队的报酬。故选D。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    The word “isolated” underlined in Paragraph 4 most probably means ______.
    A

    restored

    B

    separated

    C

    attended

    D

    located


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    语义题。isolate意为“使隔离;使孤立;分析”,其在文中所在句指“世界卫生组织官员宣布他们已将所知的最后一个病例隔离起来”。separate有“分开,隔开”的意思,因此与文中isolate表达意思相一致。restore恢复;修复;归还。attend出席;处理;致力于。locate定位;定居。