单选题The author's depiction of Rachel in lines 11-21 (Her daughter,. Edwards) primarily serves to illustrate her ______.A prospects for a fortunate marriageB resemblance to the great fallen Phineas EdwardsC enviable style and intelligenceD recognition of th

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单选题
The author's depiction of Rachel in lines 11-21 (Her daughter,. Edwards) primarily serves to illustrate her ______.
A

prospects for a fortunate marriage

B

resemblance to the great fallen Phineas Edwards

C

enviable style and intelligence

D

recognition of the contrast between her and Aphra

E

desire to excite jealousy in her friends


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参考答案和解析
正确答案: A
解析:
文中第一段后部分提到Rachel聪明且优雅,这一点为别人所嫉妒,故选C。
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  • 第1题:

    The bride’s mother made a lot of efforts to smooth over the wrinkles in her daughter’s dress, but, to her great disappointment, nothing much ()it.

    A.Came from

    B.Came of

    C.results in

    D.leads to


    参考答案:B

  • 第2题:

    The passage shows that__________.

    A.mother was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughter
    B.mother was too serious about everything her daughter had done
    C.mother cared much about her daughter in words
    D.mother wrote to her daughter in careful words

    答案:A
    解析:
    由第二段最后一句“But she lived‘on the surface”’和全文内容可知,作者的母亲表面上很冷漠,但心里充满了对作者的爱,正确答案是A。

  • 第3题:

    She shed a few tears at her daughter's wedding.

    A:wiped
    B:injected
    C:produced
    D:removed

    答案:C
    解析:
    本句意思:在女儿的婚礼上,她流泪了。shed tears是固定用法,意为“流泪”,与produce ( tears)产生(泪)意思相近。wipe擦,试,揩;inject注射;增加;投入;remove移动,拿开。

  • 第4题:

    单选题
    The author’s daughter probably considered the hair style of those punks _____.
    A

    interesting

    B

    strange

    C

    pretty

    D

    impressive


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    第三段第三句说作者的女儿看到那些朋克的打扮后问“他们为什么穿成那样?是戏服吗?”可以看出女儿认为这些朋克的打扮很奇怪。

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    The parenthetical phrase in lines 22-23 (who had., attention) suggests that ______.
    A

    Rachel fears that she will be seen as proud. because of her friend's jealousy

    B

    many of those who are accustomed to receiving praise are given to vanity

    C

    women who do not receive compliments are often jealous of those who do

    D

    people who are envied by others have just cause to be egotistical

    E

    Aphra realizes that the attention Rachel receives will one day make her arrogant


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    这个句子讲到Rachel的优雅,美丽和智慧使她受到人们的关注。括号中的句子表明自负经常伴随着这些关注而产生,这表明受到关注的人一般会变得傲慢或自负,故选B。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    I promised to ______ her daughter next week when she’s on business.
    A

    take off

    B

    look for

    C

    take after

    D

    look after


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    句意:我答应在她下周出差的时候照顾她的女儿。look after照顾。take off脱下来。look for寻找。take after长得像某人,追赶,效仿。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    Why did the father name his daughter Chaofan?
    A

    Because he knew her great talent.

    B

    Because he wished her a splendid life.

    C

    Because he arranged her bright future.

    D

    Because he understood her disability.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    根据第一段“Her father named her Chaofan, which means being extraordinary, as he hoped she would live a wonderful life despite (尽管) her disability.”可知,这位父亲给他的女儿起名超凡是因为他希望女儿能过上精彩不平凡的生活。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    We forgave her anger because we knew that her father's illness had put her under great ()
    A

    shelter

    B

    crisis

    C

    stress

    D

    nervousness


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    Mary's daughter, although only six years old, showed ingenuity in making a dress for her doll.
    A

    thoughtfulness

    B

    cleverness      

    C

    sincerity

    D

    truthfulness


    正确答案: A
    解析: ingenuity智巧,机灵。cleverness聪明。thoughtfulness思虑,慎重。sincerity真诚,诚意。truthfulness真实,坦率。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The reference to a simpler life in line 8 is used to ______.
    A

    further illustrate the distinction between a former life and a present one

    B

    deplore the low social class into which the Edwards family has fallen

    C

    refer to the happiness Aphra once felt as part of the town's upper echelon

    D

    suggest the tedium of dealing with household responsibilities

    E

    foreshadow Aphra's and Rachel's return to a more genteel social class


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一段第三句提到之前Aphra的家境富裕,但是现在遭遇了不幸,丢失了财产,经济上破产。"simpler life"这里是指用来将之前的生活和现在的生活之间形成对比。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    Freud’s mother felt very happy on her 95th birthday because ______
    A

    the King Josef himself came to celebrate(庆贺) her birthday

    B

    the people of the town came out to celebrate her birthday

    C

    she believed that the band was playing for her birthday


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    考 点:推理题。文中最后提到,弗洛伊德骗他母亲说乐队是为她的生日而演奏呢,母亲相信了他说的话,因此母亲很高兴。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    According to the author, which of the following contributes to the development of political ideology during adolescence?
    A

    Conscious recognition by the adolescence of his or her own naiveté.

    B

    Thorough comprehension of the concept of ordination.

    C

    Evaluation by the adolescent of the general principles encompassing his or her specific political idea

    D

    Intuitive understanding of relationship among various components of society.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    细节题。由第二段第四句可知,政治事实并没有那么重要,更重要的是青少年对于那些政治系统中未表明的假设的感觉构成了理解共识,例如,政府以“合适的”关系去辅助社会机构。故D项为正确答案。

  • 第13题:

    What is the passage mainly about?( )

    A. The changes of the author’s attitude to her mother’s English.

    B. The limitation of the author’s perception of her mother.

    C. The author’s misunderstanding of “limited” English.

    D. The author’s experiences of using broken English.


    正确答案:A

  • 第14题:

    What did mother do with her daughter's letter asking forgiveness?__________

    A.She had never received the letter.
    B.For years, she often talked about the letter.
    C.She didn't forgive her daughter at all in all her life.
    D.She read the letter again and again till she died.

    答案:D
    解析:
    根据最后一段“…aphoto ofmyfather and aone-pageletter,folded and refoldedmanytimes.”可知应选D。

  • 第15题:

    Mrs.Edwards’s husband tried to________.

    A.make her unhappy
    B.cheer her up
    C.buy things with her
    D.stop her buying things

    答案:D
    解析:

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    The author's depiction of Rachel in lines 11-21 (Her daughter,. Edwards) primarily serves to illustrate her ______.
    A

    prospects for a fortunate marriage

    B

    resemblance to the great fallen Phineas Edwards

    C

    enviable style and intelligence

    D

    recognition of the contrast between her and Aphra

    E

    desire to excite jealousy in her friends


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    文中第一段后部分提到Rachel聪明且优雅,这一点为别人所嫉妒,故选C。

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    What information is NOT included in Ms. Kuhn's email?
    A

    Who her favorite author is

    B

    A way to reach Mr. Morales

    C

    How to find her picture

    D

    Her chosen words of wisdom


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    文中没有关于作者的。这封邮件中,第一段最后一句提到联系Mr. Morales的联系方式,对应B项。第二段第一句话讲“but I do have a personal photo that I wouldn’t mind contributing to the webpage, which I attached to this email”怎样可以得到她的照片,对应C项。倒数第二句“And here is my favorite quote”提到了她最喜欢的句子,与D项对应,A项未提及,选择A。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    The author expresses disappointment at the end of the first paragraph (lines 9-11) primarily because she ______.
    A

    had expected to feel differently about entering Paris

    B

    did not want to carry her luggage to her destination

    C

    was fired and hungry from the long plane ride

    D

    had hoped Paris would be less dirty

    E

    realized she brought too many belongings


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    作者提到她的感受“This was not the climactic moment I had anticipated”,故选A项最合适。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    What did mother do with her daughter’s letter asking forgiveness?
    A

    She had never received the letter.

    B

    For years, she often talked about the letter.

    C

    She didn’t forgive her daughter at all in all her life.

    D

    She read the letter again and again till she die.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    根据倒数第二段末尾“…a photo of my father and a one-page letter folded and refolded many times.”可知母亲把作者给她的道歉信读了一遍又一遍。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    No sooner had Elizabeth accepted the job to teach AP biology at her daughter’s private school but her former boss persuaded her to return to work at the laboratory.
    A

    but her former boss persuaded her to return

    B

    however she was persuaded by her former boss that she should

    C

    but her former boss had her persuaded into returning

    D

    when she was persuaded to return by her former boss

    E

    than her former boss persuaded her to return


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    习语no sooner在句中的使用不正确。应该用no sooner.., than.。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    The author cites the number of people living in Paris primarily in order to ______.
    A

    conclude her experience on a positive note

    B

    indicate the size of the city

    C

    define what percentage of the French population are Parisians

    D

    demonstrate her knowledge of French culture

    E

    emphasize her degree of solitude


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    作者提到在虽然有200万人住在巴黎,但是她还是感到很孤单,所以可以看出作者用人数之多来强调自己的孤独感。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    The author mentions the Palio horse race (lines 50-51) primarily to ______.
    A

    provide an additional supporting example for the passage's main argument

    B

    describe an interesting anachronism

    C

    suggest regional variations in a long-standing Italian preoccupation

    D

    indicate changes in the significance of a symbol over time

    E

    extend the author's argument into the present day


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    作者通过讲述长颈鹿的象征今天也能在Siena看到来引入对Palio的讨论。也就是说Palio是意大利人着迷于长颈鹿的现代例子,故选E。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    The passage shows that _____.
    A

    mother was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughter

    B

    mother was too serious about everything her daughter had done

    C

    mother eared much about her daughter in words

    D

    mother wrote to her daughter in careful words


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    由第三段第二句“I knew she loved me; she showed it in action.”及第四段“But she lived on the surface…”可知,作者的母亲表面上很冷漠,但心里充满了对作者的爱。

  • 第24题:

    单选题
    The faint related to the bee sting led to the author’s fear later in her life of _____.
    A

    snakes

    B

    elephants

    C

    insects

    D

    dogs


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    文章第二段第一句话写到“…although to this day I have phobia about bees, wasps and other insects.”由此可见,这次过敏事件让作者从此惧怕昆虫,C正确。