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参考答案:B
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  • 第1题:

    The purpose of non-REM sleep is even more mysterious. The new experiments, such as those _____ for the first time at a recent meeting or the society for Sleep Research in Minneapolis, suggest fascinating explanations for the purpose of non-REM sleep.

    [A] maintained

    [B] described

    [C] settled

    [D] afforded


    正确答案:B
    19. [B] 本题测试语义搭配。句中提到在某次会议上“讲述”的试验,故选 described最为贴切。[A] maintain“主张;维持”,[C] settle“解决”和[D] afford“担负得起;供给”,均不合上下文的逻辑搭配。

  • 第2题:

    He believes that from a military standpoint,the situation is under control.

    A:position
    B:point of view
    C:knowledge
    D:argument

    答案:B
    解析:
    本句意思:他认为,从军事角度来看,情形处于掌控之中。position的意思为“地位,位 置”;point of view的意思为“观点,看法”;knowledge的意思为“知识”;argument的意思为“争 论,理由”。standpoint的意思为“立场,观点”,和point of view的意思接近。

  • 第3题:

    The book raised a storm of controversy.

    A:damage
    B:voice
    C:doubt
    D:argument

    答案:D
    解析:
    本句意思:这本书激起了一场辩论的风暴。controversy(公开的)争论,辩论,论战。 damage损害,危害;voice嗓音,说话声,歌唱声;doubt怀疑,疑惑;argument争论,辩论。

  • 第4题:

    It seemed inevitable that there will be a war between the two countries.

    A:certain
    B:strange
    C:predictable
    D:unexpected

    答案:A
    解析:
    本句意思是:两国之间的一场战争是无法避免的。句中inevitable意为 “无法避免的”,例如:Most agree that change is inevitable.大部分人认为改变是不可避免的。四个选项中:certain意为“一定的”,例如:It's certain that every effect must have a cause.无疑,每个结果必定有其原因。strange意为“奇怪的”。 predictable意为“可预测的”,例如:The only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability.生活唯一可预知的便是它的不可预知性。unexpected意为“意料之外的”,例如:Their unexpected arrival threw our plan into confusion.他们的突然到来打乱了我们的计划。只有选项A同句中画线单词含义接近。

  • 第5题:

    The president is to give a formal?at the opening ceremony.

    A.Speech
    B.debate
    C.Discussion
    D.argument

    答案:A
    解析:
    【考情点拨】考查名词词义辨析。
    【应试指导】句意:总统将在开幕式上做正式讲话。give a speech为固定搭配,意为“发表讲话,做演讲”。debate辩论,争论;discussion讨论;argu-ment论点,争论。

  • 第6题:

    原文:您方就偷窃提出的索赔已被受理,即可解决。 译文:Your claims on pilferage have been _________and will be________ soon.

    A.accepted, solved

    B.accepted, settled

    C.entertained, solved

    D.entertained, settled


    3. As a matter of fact, we are greatly surprised at your claims.