单选题Which of the following is the best version of sentence 9 (reproduced below)?But what is surprising is that incentives don’t always work in the way like they’re supposed to.A (as it is now)B It is the surprising fact that incentive don’t always work lik

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单选题
Which of the following is the best version of sentence 9 (reproduced below)?But what is surprising is that incentives don’t always work in the way like they’re supposed to.
A

(as it is now)

B

It is the surprising fact that incentive don’t always work like they’re supposed to.

C

What is surprising, incentives don’t always work like they should.

D

Incentives don’t always work as they should, it is surprising.

E

Surprisingly, incentives don’t always work as they should.


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正确答案: D
解析:
原句冗长且使用了不符合语言习惯的“in the way like”短语。B句冗长,C和D包含粘连句。E句最有效最符合语言习惯。
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  • 第1题:

    Which of the following is the BEST tool to troubleshoot a DB-9 port?()

    • A、Ohm meter
    • B、Anti-static wrist strap
    • C、Oscilloscope
    • D、Loopback plug

    正确答案:D

  • 第2题:

    单选题
    Which of the following changes to sentence 7 would best improve the coherence of the first paragraph?
    A

    Change you to their children.

    B

    Change use to also use.

    C

    Begin the sentence with Nevertheless.

    D

    Begin the sentence with For instance.

    E

    Change to behave to behaving.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    因为这段话主要谈论行为的大致趋势,讨论的主语和宾语应该采用第三人称,因此代词“you”不合适,应改为“their children”。

  • 第3题:

    单选题
    Where is the best place to insert the following sentence? Incentives are used to influence people in many walks of life.
    A

    after sentence 2

    B

    after sentence 3

    C

    after sentence 4

    D

    after sentence 5

    E

    after sentence 6


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    这句话应插入在第三句话后,因为由它开始后面第4句到第8句具体介绍各种鼓励手段在不同场合的使用的例子。故选B。

  • 第4题:

    单选题
    Which rhetoric is used in the following sentence?A government of the people,by the people,and for the people.
    A

    Simile

    B

    Transferred epithet

    C

    Metonymy

    D

    Repetition


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    A user has discovered that even though they are using the latest version of the anti-virus software,the computer is still being infected by a virus. Which of the following is the BEST solution for this problem?()
    A

    Replace the computer.

    B

    Run chkdsk /f.

    C

    Update the virus signatures.

    D

    Run scandisk.


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    Which word or phrase, if inserted at the beginning of sentence 15, best fits the context?
    A

    In fact,

    B

    However,

    C

    Additionally,

    D

    Because

    E

    Nevertheless,


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    根据上下文,第15句话为前一句表述的思想,即孵化场能发挥积极的作用这一想法提供证据,结合选项“in fact”最合适。故选A项。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is the best version of sentence 10 (reproduced below)?Composer Jonathan Larson created the musical Rent in 1996 it takes much of the. storyline and characters from La Boheme.
    A

    (As it is now)

    B

    Composer Jonathan Larson created the musical Rent in 1996, it takes much of the storyline and characters from La Boheme.

    C

    Much of the storyline and characters from La Boheme were included in Rent, which is a musical created by composer Jonathan Larson in 1996.

    D

    Rent, a musical by composer Jonathan Larson in 1996, was created by using much of the storyline and characters from La Boheme.

    E

    Composer Jonathan Larson created the musical Rent in 1996 using much of the storyline and many of the characters from La Boheme.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    原句是个流水句,用一个逗号连接两个完整的句子。B项也不正确。只有E项最恰当且语法正确。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    Which of the following statements best summarises the opening sentence?
    A

    There is a connection between behavior and desired objectives.

    B

    We can assume that behavior is dependent upon motivation.

    C

    Satisfactory behavior is a product of motivation.

    D

    The need to achieve is man’s strongest driving force.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    第一句的大意是,动机过程的大多数构想始于行为至少部分地针对目标的实现,需要或动机的满足这一假设。故可判断,行为与理想的目标之间应存在某种联系。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is the best revision of the underlined portion of sentence 1 (reproduced below)?For most young people in America who are approaching voting age, choosing a president is very much like the process by which you choose a homecoming queen.
    A

    (as it is now)

    B

    the process of choosing a homecoming queen

    C

    that of choosing a homecoming queen

    D

    The way you choose a homecoming queen

    E

    choosing a homecoming queen


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    对比需要用平行结构is like choosing。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    In context, which is the best replacement for However in sentence 5?
    A

    Conversely

    B

    Therefore

    C

    As this demonstrates

    D

    As I personally believe

    E

    Otherwise


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    因为这个句子提到的内容与前个句子不形成对比,因此however过渡词的使用不符合逻辑。前个句子描述的是一项事实的结果,因此用theredfore更符合逻辑。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    Where is the best place to insert the following sentence?Perhaps if students could work such little excursions into their busy study schedules, they would have similar “eureka” experiences.
    A

    after sentence 7

    B

    after sentence 8

    C

    after sentence 9

    D

    after sentence 10

    E

    after sentence 11(as the last sentence of the second paragraph)


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第11句讨论了Isaac Asimov’s “eureka”的经历,插入的这句话对这个思想进一步阐释,将其与学生的生活联系起来。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    Which of the following shows the correct sentence stress in normal cases?
    A

    His 'brother is my 'best friend.

    B

    They 'help one 'another in their work.

    C

    They have 'been in the 'countryside recently.

    D

    She 'thought herself 'better 'than 'anyone else.


    正确答案: C
    解析:

  • 第13题:

    单选题
    If the essay were to continue after sentence 15, which of the following would be the best content for sentence 16?
    A

    A comparison of the gross revenues of Larson’s and Rent and Lurhmann’s La Boheme

    B

    The number of sold-out performances of La Boheme each year throughout the world

    C

    Puccini’s goals for the first production of the opera

    D

    The possible reasons the artists felt the need to alter a masterpiece

    E

    A list of other productions developed from La Boheme


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    第15句主要讲的是艺术家感觉有必要对La Bohéme进行适当的改变,故选D。

  • 第14题:

    单选题
    A user wants to install a new game and needs to make sure the proper version of DirectX isinstalled. Which of the following is the BEST way to check for the DirectX version?()
    A

    REGEDIT

    B

    services.msc

    C

    Dxdiag

    D

    msconfig


    正确答案: C
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第15题:

    单选题
    Of the following, which is the best replacement for However in sentence 12?
    A

    And so

    B

    Furthermore

    C

    But

    D

    Therefore

    E

    When


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    作者用第12句来解释这种疾病被人们忽视的原因,结合选项,“furthermore”最为合适,故选B项。

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is the best version of the underlined portion of sentence 7 (reproduced below)?He went on interviews and sent out many resumes, but all he got was rejected even with years of prior experience.
    A

    (as it is now)

    B

    and was sending out many resumes however all he was getting was rejection

    C

    and sent out many resumes, but all he received was rejection

    D

    and sending out many resumes, however he got rejected only

    E

    and, after many resumes having been sent, rejection was his only result


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    A项不正确因为“send”应使用过去时态,且句子中逗号粘连,“rejected”应改为“rejection”。B项中的动词错用了ing形式。D项错用了动词的ing形式,且逗号粘连,“only|”的位置不恰当。E项中被动语态的使用不正确。

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    In context, which version of the underlined portion of sentence 5 (reproduced below) is the best?Because the victims often get depression because of their symptoms, other doctors used to bell it was psychological.
    A

    those symptoms were

    B

    their depression was

    C

    the victims were

    D

    chronic fatigue syndrome was

    E

    they were


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    原句中代词“it”的使用不正确,因为“it”没能指代句子中前面的四个名词。A,B,C,E项指的是句子中的其他名词,而不是作者指的“慢性疲劳综合症”。故选D项。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is the best version of sentence 9 (reproduced below)?Additionally, there is no cure and because there’s n no cure doctors treat the symptoms.
    A

    However, doctors treat the symptoms with the cure for CFS.

    B

    Currently, doctors treat the symptoms because there is no cure for CFS.

    C

    But doctors know there is no cure and because of that they treat the symptoms.

    D

    Since there is no cure for CFS, doctors treat the symptoms without the cure.

    E

    When there are symptoms, doctors treat them without the cure for CFS.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    A项改变了句子的意思。C项措辞冗杂。D项中的内容重复。E项不恰当且措辞冗杂。B项最简洁最流畅。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is the best version of the underlined portion of sentence 15 (reproduced below)?Also, very few young adults really think about what kinds of qualifications and skills the candidates might or might not have they just pick the one whom their parents or their friends like.
    A

    (as it is now)

    B

    the qualifications and skills of the candi- dates, but instead

    C

    what kinds of qualifications and skills the candidates might have, they instead

    D

    the qualifications and skills of the candi- dates, they

    E

    what are the qualifications and skills of the candidates, they instead


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    原句错粗冗杂且不恰当。D是个流水句,B项最合适。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    In context, which of the following changes best improves sentence 6?
    A

    replacing They with For instance, we are inclined to

    B

    replacing that spirits with about spirits

    C

    deleting that live in wood

    D

    replacing have to be with would have been

    E

    replacing or with but


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    根据上下文,they没有明确的先行词。这个句子提供了一些迷信的例子,因此For instance,we are inclined to的使用更有效。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    In context, which of the following is the best revision of the underlined portion of sentence 3 (reproduced below)?It is because our brains are always working to find the causes of the significant events that we perceive.
    A

    (As it is now)

    B

    They are saying that it is

    C

    For example, it is, these scientists say,

    D

    These scientists believe we adopt superstitions

    E

    Furthermore, the scientists say it is


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    结合上下文,代词it没有明确的先行词。句子的第二部分以because开始,因此是在解释句子的前部分自所提到的事情。根据上个句子提到的科学家,明显这个名子在解释为什么我们接受迷信。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    The expression “fared best” in the sentence “During the 1960s and 1970s, and again after 1992, the poorest groups fared best.” in para. 8 can be paraphrased by which of the following?
    A

    obtained higher income

    B

    lived a better life

    C

    enjoyed more equality

    D

    paid lower income tax


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    题目问的是:第8段中的句子“在20世纪60年代到70年代期间,还有1992年以后的时期,最穷的群体进展最好”,里面的“fared best”可以用下列哪一项释义?从文中可知,这两段时期里贫富差距有所缩小,即使是穷人也过上了好日子,选项B意思相近。故选B。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is the best version of sentence 2 (reproduced below)?The medical community doesn't know the cause, has difficulty diagnosing it, and it is hard to test.
    A

    The medical community does not know the cause of the disease, has difficulty diagnosing it, and cannot test for it.

    B

    Because the medical community does not know the cause, they cannot diagnose or test for it.

    C

    The medical community does not know the cause and has difficulty diagnosing it, so it is hard to test.

    D

    The medical community does not know the cause, diagnosis, or test.

    E

    Additionally, the medical community cannot cause, diagnose, or test for the disease.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    B,C,D项改变了句子的意思。C项中的“it”指代模糊。A项句子最为简洁且表意最清晰。