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单选题The word “literally” underlined in Paragraph 2 most probably means ______.A namelyB superficiallyC imaginativelyD actually

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单选题
The word “literally” underlined in Paragraph 2 most probably means ______.
A

namely

B

superficially

C

imaginatively

D

actually


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  • 第1题:

    The word "relative" in paragraph 3 most probably means______.

    A. similar

    B. related

    C. different

    D. independent


    正确答案:B

    49.答案为B  只有B最接近原意“相关的”。A为“相似的”;C为“不同的”;D为“独立的”。

  • 第2题:

    The word “mania” (Line 4, Paragraph 2) most probably means

    A. fun.

    B.craze.

    C.hysteria.

    D.excitement.


    正确答案:B

  • 第3题:

    What does the author mean by “most people are literally having a ZZZ” (Lines 2-3, Paragraph 5)?

    A They are getting impatient.

    B They are noisily dozing off.

    C They are feeling humiliated.

    D They are busy with word puzzles.


    正确答案:B

  • 第4题:

    In Paragraph 2, the word" legitimate" most probably means ______.

    A) lawful

    B) biological

    C) personal

    D) reasonable


    正确答案:D
    答案:D
    [试题分析]词义判断题。
    [详细解答]该词意为:“合法的”,“合理的”。

  • 第5题:

    The underlined word“inform”in Paragraph 2 probably means“ ”.

    A.affect

    B.change

    C.disturb

    D.reject


    正确答案:A

  • 第6题:

    The word “patriarch” (line 2, paragraph 2) most probably means_____.

    [A] founder [B] monarch [C] elder [D] forerunner


    正确答案:A

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    The word “pedantic” underlined in Paragraph 1 most probably means.
    A

    participant or pedestrian

    B

    academic or scholastic

    C

    political or patriarchal

    D

    social or sociological


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    语义题。第一段中的pedantic analysis之后出现了修饰成分of the artist who happens to be expressing himself through them,从artist一词可知pedantic指的是“学术的”,因此选B。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    The word “gizmos” (line 1, paragraph 2) most probably means ______.
    A

    programs

    B

    experts

    C

    devices

    D

    creatures


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    词义推断题。第二段讲述了intellectual gizmo的作用,第二、三、四句分别举了“工厂的机械、银行的自助服务终端以及地铁的机器人驾驶员”的例子,说明gizmo指的是先进的机器设备,并且第五句继续提到“continual miniaturization of electronics and micro-mechanics”,进一步说明gizmo指的是电子和小型机械设备。故C项为正确答案。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    The word “resolution” underlined in Paragraph 5 probably means.
    A

    a firm decision

    B

    the process of breaking up into parts

    C

    an act of resolving

    D

    the power of a scientific instrument to give a clear picture of things


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    语义题。“resolution”所在非限制性定语从句修饰的是PET and functional M.R.I.scans两种成像技术,该定语从句前指出“他们还发现血流中微妙变化的出现显然早于PET和功能性M R L扫描的探测”,由此可知该定语从句指“这两种成像技术缺乏足够的分辨率且无法迅速成像来跟踪(血流中)如此快的变化”。故选项D“科学仪器显示出清晰图案的功能”。此外, which引导的定语从句中由and连接的两个部分句意一致,故选D。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The phrase “throw off” underlined in Paragraph 3 most probably means.
    A

    eject

    B

    burn up

    C

    convert

    D

    let in


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    词义辨析题。“throw off”出现在文章第三段最后一句。该句指“当太阳从一个红色巨星变成一个白矮星时,它会猛烈地喷发出大量的气体,这被称之为新星爆发”。由此可知“throw off”指的是“喷发”,而eject有“喷出”的意思,故选A。burn up烧掉;发怒。convert使转变。let in放进;允许进入。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    The word “stride” underlined in Paragraph 1 probably means.
    A

    advance

    B

    pride

    C

    position

    D

    route


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    语义题。第一段第一句是some international couriers与EMS之间的对比,该句用exhaustion来描述前者,因此stride应与exhaustion表示相反的意思,因此选项A(发展,进步)为正确答案。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    The word “fueled” underlined in Paragraph 1 most probably means.
    A

    powered

    B

    bombarded

    C

    created

    D

    pushed


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    fueled所在的第一段第二句指的是“太阳由靠近它中心的高热原子核反应将氢转化为氦来获得能量”,由此可知fuel在文中意为“提供能量”,power作动词时,有“产生动力”的意思,与文中的fuel意思相符。bombard炮轰,轰击。因此选A。

  • 第13题:

    The word “tough”(Line 7, Paragraph 2) most probably means_____.

    [A] piercing to the truth

    [B] using vulgar language

    [C] mean and hostile

    [D] difficult to understand


    正确答案:A
     本题考查词义理解。tough一词出现在第二段第六句,该句指出,观众渴望这种tough谈话。其上文提到,电视工作组起初害怕观众会被菲尔博士“面对现实”的强硬(stern)建议惹怒。因此tough talk指的就是上文stern advice,即呼吁人们“面对现实”的建议。因此最接近的含义是[A]。

  • 第14题:

    The underlined word \\\"thwart\\\" (Para. 1) most probably means \\\"

    The underlined word \\\"thwart\\\" (Para. 1) most probably means \\\"________\\\".

    [A] destroy

    [B] forbid

    [C] cure

    [D] prevent


    正确答案:D
    这里问的是"thwart" 一词的意义,回答时应当联系上下文,对该词的意义进行合理的猜测,尤其是作者在提到该词之前进行的论述。D是正确答案,即“防止”。

  • 第15题:

    In the third paragraph, the word "keener" most probably means ______.

    A.dearer

    B.stronger

    C.sharper

    D.cheaper


    正确答案:A
    解析:倒数第二段第一句On LIFFE, in order to make the contracts more tradable and to enable keener prices to be quoted,…指出为了使合约更容易交易以及能报出更好的价格,在LIFFE,有限种类同时有固定日期的合约进行标准化。

  • 第16题:

    In .the first sentence of the second paragraph, the word skyrocketed, most probably means ______.

    A) became various

    B) was updated

    C)increased rapidly

    D) remained the same


    正确答案:C
    答案:C
    [试题分析]词义判断题。
    [详细解答]该词原意为“焰火”、“高空火箭”,本句是一个比喻,意为:突然升起、猛涨。该句可译为:“不久,使用的机械农具的数量猛增,这改变了农耕的性质。”

  • 第17题:

    The underlined phrase in paragraph 3 most probably means _____________.

    A. formed an idea for

    B. made an outline for

    C. made some space for

    D. chose some colors for


    正确答案:A
    【解析】词义猜测题。上下句是Some…Other…句式,while we conjured up our designs的对应部分是while deep in thought,可见conjured up的意思是“思考,想象”,故选A。

  • 第18题:

    The underlined word "compelling" in the fifth paragraph most probably means__________.

    A.interesting or exciting
    B.disappointing or annoying
    C.surprising or amazing
    D.embarrassing or boring

    答案:A
    解析:
    compelling有“引人注目,激发兴趣”的意思。A选项与这个意思最符合,故选A。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    The word “it” underlined in Paragraph 3 most probably means.
    A

    Mozart’s correspondence

    B

    the collection of Mozart’s music

    C

    the power that drove Mozart

    D

    Mozart’s life and death


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    指代题。it出现在第三段第一句的第二个分句“they reveal nothing-nothing that explains it”。前一个分句提到“you have no clue at all to the power that drove him and the music it squeezed out of him…”(你无法明白驱动他的动力是什么,也无法理解从他体内呼之而出…的乐曲),由此可知it指的是the power that drove him,对应选项C。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “transfer” in this passage most probably means “______”.
    A

    create

    B

    pass on

    C

    take off

    D

    describe


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    根据原文第二段中的原句“When your idea is clear, it is easier to transfer it.”,句意:当你的观点很清晰时,更易于传递。A项create创造,C项take off起飞,离开,D项描述。该句的下一句“Most audiences understand a diagram faster and remember it longer.”就说到,观众会因此更快更好的理解图表,因此只要观点清晰,就能很好的传递给观众。B项正确。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    The word “it” underlined in Paragraph 2 refers to______.
    A

    publishing

    B

    books

    C

    life

    D

    childhood


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    本题是词义题。这句话表达的是:人们逐渐意识到孩童时期应该是快乐和无忧无虑的人生阶段,并且开始出版庆祝、赞美它的书籍;由此可判断出此处“it”指代的是前面的“Childhood”,答案为选项D。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “significant” (in Paragraph 1) most probably means “_____”.
    A

    strange

    B

    terrible

    C

    important

    D

    difficult


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    根据下文,发生在1990年的世界事件:东西德统一,World Wide Web 的诞生。我们不难推测,significant是指“重要,重大”。故选C项。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “trash” in Paragraph 2 probably means _____.
    A

    rubbish

    B

    poison

    C

    disaster

    D

    ruin


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    根据下文中“Since most of our litter eventually ends up in waterways, cigarette ends can surely pollute the surrounding environment.”可知,人们的大部分生活垃圾最后都是从排水沟冲走,烟头肯定会污染环境。据此推测trash就是“垃圾”的意思。