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  • 第1题:

    单选题
    The author of Passage 1 refers to the hunter-gatherer primarily to suggest that ______.
    A

    human history is more violent than we are inclined to acknowledge

    B

    our human ancestors were more focused on acquiring food than on establishing social structures

    C

    the human faculty of intuition has evolved considerably since the time of our ancient ancestors

    D

    even our earliest ancestors were highly introspective

    E

    human cognition developed to serve immediate survival needs


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    作者在讲到我们的祖先为了生存和繁衍经常需要迅速地加工刺激物,如避免被老虎吃掉,(25-27行)的时候提到过采集狩猎者。因此人类认知在满足生存需要的过程中得到了发展。

  • 第2题:

    单选题
    Unlike Passage 1, Passage 2 discusses ______.
    A

    the procedures of a specific experiment

    B

    a mistaken assumption

    C

    the work of professional researchers

    D

    social behavior

    E

    human emotions


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第一篇文章提到了错误的假设,文中他反驳直觉是能产生无限力量的未经开发的源泉的观点(2-3行),文中还提到职业研究人员的作品(Haight 和Daniel Kahneman的作品),社会行为(40-51)以及人类情感(36-39行)。然而并没有像第二篇一样描述了特定实验的程序。

  • 第3题:

    单选题
    The author of Passage 1 states that the human body is more like a garbage dump than a watch (lines 8-9) to emphasize that ______.
    A

    the parts of the human body don't always work together seamlessly to keep us alive and functioning

    B

    the human body cannot be counted on to work flawlessly, while watches rarely fail

    C

    scientists can never tell ahead of time which experiments will work and which will not

    D

    the human body exists in its present state due to a long evolutionary process that began more than 500 million years ago

    E

    the human body contains many useless renmants left over from the evolutionary process


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    作者提出与大家普遍认为的不同,在我们人体内存在很多剩余的垃圾,故选E项。

  • 第4题:

    单选题
    The two passages differ in their perspectives on the debate between industrialists and environmentalists mainly in that Passage 1 emphasizes ______.
    A

    mathematics, while Passage 2 emphasizes psychology

    B

    deficiencies in the debate, while Passage 2 emphasizes progress in the debate

    C

    the irrelevance of externalities, while Passage 2 emphasizes their importance

    D

    the impact on taxpayers, while Passage 2 emphasizes the views of politicians

    E

    pollution, while Passage 2 emphasizes recycling


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一篇文章主要是关于环境保护论争论的缺陷,提到取得的进步很少,妖魔化成分太多,并提议进行更广范围的分析。第二段表明Costanza的作品认为实业家和环境保护主义者没有明显差别,论辩因此取得了进步。

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    The author of Passage 2 would most likely regard the spate of recent popular books (line 1) mentioned in Passage 1 with ______.
    A

    righteous indignation

    B

    informed skepticism

    C

    eager anticipation

    D

    sentimental regret

    E

    bewilderment


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第二篇文章的作者对直觉是有用的这个观点持怀疑态度。他反驳在比赛中最重要的球是最后一个进球这种观点。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    Which best characterizes how the impact of science on chimpanzees is treated in these two passages?
    A

    The author of Passage 1 lauds the benefits  science has produced, while the author of Passage 2 speaks hopefully of possible future benefits.

    B

    Both of the passages react with distrust to the idea of using science to assess chimpanzees.

    C

    The first passage lists the studies that showed positive chimp interactions, while the author of Passage 2 refutes their claims,

    D

    The first passage suggests that science can have a positive impact on perceptions about chimps, whereas the second passage views science as almost universally negative.

    E

    The author of the first passage is more apt to justify using chimps in science than the author of Passage 2.


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    两篇文章对于科学的态度是不同的。第一篇文章列举一些关于黑猩猩的科学发现,体现了科学的正面作用。而第二篇文章提到黑猩猩被滥用为科学实验的对象,故选D项。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is an appropriate title for this passage?
    A

    Enjoy Work Without Pay

    B

    Can Work,Won't Work

    C

    Should Work, Shouldn't Play

    D

    Hate Work or Love Work


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    According to Passage 1, forests in Africa are cleared to allow for all of the following EXCEPT ______.
    A

    agrarian cultivation

    B

    essential employment

    C

    added human domiciles

    D

    increased fuel production

    E

    feeding farm animals


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    因为两篇文章都没有提到用于燃料的木柴,故选D项。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    Unlike the author of Passage 1, the author of Passage 2 answers which of the following questions?
    A

    Where did Shah Jahan have the Taj Mahal constructed?

    B

    How did Moslem influences manifest themselves in the Taj Mahal's design?

    C

    What role did Moslem women play in the design of the Taj Mahal?

    D

    Do all people appreciate the Taj Mahal's architecture?

    E

    How does the Taj Mahal compare with other examples of Islamic architecture?


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    A项内容只是在第一篇文章有所提及,A项不正确。虽然两篇文章都提到泰姬陵是为了一个女人建造的,但是两篇文章都没有提到女性在这个建筑的设计方面有什么影响,C不正确。D项内容太绝对,且两篇文章都没有提到所有的人都欣赏这个建筑。E项内容只在第一篇文章中有体现。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    Many words in English have _____ new senses with the passage of time and social development.
    A

    embarked on

    B

    concentrated on

    C

    taken on

    D

    turned on


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    句意:随着时间的流逝和社会的发展,许多英语单词呈现出新的意思。embark on开始从事,着手。concentrate on集中于。take on雇用;呈现出;具有。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the relationship between the two passages?
    A

    Passage 2 describes a significant. and discovery that contradicts the argument of Passage 1.

    B

    Passage 2 offers a theory that supports the main point in Passage 1.

    C

    Passage I provides a possible reason for the scientific inquiry presented in Passage 2.

    D

    Passage 1 relates an anecdote that explains the popular misconception in Passage 2.

    E

    Passage 2 provides a historical context for the discovery described in Passage 1.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一篇文章主要讲到工具的创造是人类发展史上很重要的一步。第二篇文章主要描述了一项重大发现,即人类什么时候开始创造工具的的。C项最好地将两篇文章的关系表现出来了,第一篇文章提到工具创造对人类进化有很大的影响,第二篇文章继而对第一篇文章提出的问题作进一步研究,故选C项。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    The primary purpose of Passage 1 is ______.
    A

    to persuade the author of Passage 2 of the validity of evolutionary theory

    B

    to describe the process by which protein is created by hemoglobin

    C

    to counter a common misconception about the composition of the human body

    D

    to deny the practical application of macroevolutionary theory

    E

    to deride those who underestimate the complexity of the human body


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    作者首先提出,人们普遍认为人体是一个精致的时间机器,但他不这样认为,接着作者用血红蛋白的例子证明自己的想法,故选C项。

  • 第13题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is discussed by the author of Passage 1 but not by the author of Passage 2 ?
    A

    Single-celled bacterium

    B

    Microevolution

    C

    Evolutionary mutations

    D

    The genetic record

    E

    Intermediate steps


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    第一篇文章的作者提到了基因记录,第二篇文章的作者没有提到遗传记录的存在,故选D项。

  • 第14题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the relationship between Passage 1 and Passage 2?
    A

    Passage 2 offers a criticism of the political theory outlined in Passage 1.

    B

    Passage 1 expands upon an argument made in Passage 2.

    C

    Passage 1 refutes the conclusion drawn in Passage 2.

    D

    Passage 2 offers a balanced counterpoint to the biased opinions expressed in Passage 1

    E

    Passage I offers evidence to support the main idea of Passage 2.


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    第一篇文章简短地描述了遏制政策。第二篇文章主要讲的是美国之所以没能稳定越南局势是因为美国使用了遏制政策。A项最好的解释了两篇文章的关系。

  • 第15题:

    单选题
    Which of the following can be used as the title of the passage?
    A

    Study of Human Brains

    B

    Imaging Techniques

    C

    Contribution of Israeli Researchers

    D

    Fine-tuning Imaging of Brain Activity


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    主旨题。本文多次提到brain activity,并且讨论了通过成像技术等对大脑活动进行研究,由此可知选项D(大脑活动的微调成像)符合文章主旨,可作为题目。

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    The passage is mainly written to _____.
    A

    call on more women to work outside the home

    B

    stress the necessity for women to work harder

    C

    point out the problems faced by working women

    D

    analyze the roles played by professional women


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    文章说女性需同时兼顾家庭和职业,面临很多问题。

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    The passage mainly discusses ______.
    A

    how sex differences are demonstrated in social relations

    B

    how hormone determines sex differences

    C

    why there are differences between males and females

    D

    why men and women have different social roles


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    可以先看一下四个答案的意思:A“性别差异是如何在社交中体现的”,B“激素是如何决定男女差异的”,C“男女之间为什么会产生差异”,D“为什么男女会有不同的社会角色”。本文在前两段论述了男女性别的差异,紧接着后面开始阐述这种差别所导致的男女在竞争及工作中的不同表现。很明显选A。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    Which one of the following information can not be found in engine room induction according to the passage?()
    A

    special precautions to deal with heat

    B

    engine room safety procedures such as earmuffs, safety glasses, work clothes

    C

    emergency escapes

    D

    the location of safety equipment around the ship


    正确答案: C
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, the distortion of the image of the businessmen is the result of______.
    A

    prevalent egoism among businessmen

    B

    the fierce social competition

    C

    racial discrimination

    D

    sheer misunderstanding of other people


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    细节题。文章首段就提到“For some reasons, we tend to characterize vocations by stereotypes, none too flattering but nonetheless deeply imbedded in the national conscience.”随后就提到人们对于商人的看法,由此推测是因为我们的惯有看法对别人产生了误解,D项“纯粹的误解别人”符合句意。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, it can be concluded that a “multifaceted approach” to human motivation in the workplace to __________.
    A

    exclude economics

    B

    lead to greater productivity

    C

    exclude physical conditions

    D

    focus mainly on psychological and social forces


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    本题是推断题。参考第87题的解析,可知更大限度地提高生产力是在工作场所采取各种方法来调动人们的积极性的目的,所以答案为B。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, what did Darwin believe would happen to human emotions that were not expressed?
    A

    They would become less intense.

    B

    They would last longer than usual.

    C

    They would cause problems later.

    D

    They would become more negative.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    从第三段“…The free expression by outward signs of an emotion intensifies it. On the other hand, the repression, as far as possible, of all outward signs softens our emotions.”可知,达尔文认为,压制人们的情感使其不表达出来将会舒缓人们的情感。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    Which statement most accurately describes the difference between the two passages?
    A

    Passage 1 deals less directly with the exportation of chimpanzees than does Passage 2.

    B

    Passage 1 is less concerned with the interaction between man and the land than is Passage 2.

    C

    Passage I pertains to a species in its indigenous habitat while Passage 2 addresses the same animal in nonnative settings.

    D

    Passage I ends with an expression of optimism and Passage 2 does not.

    E

    Passage I introduces a species and describes its status worldwide, while Passage 2 limits its discussion of that species to its activities in the Northern Hemisphere.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    第一篇文章主要是关于黑猩猩在自然栖息地生存的情况。第二篇文章主要是关于黑猩猩在非自然栖息地生存的情况。故选C项。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    The passage is primarily concerned with ______.
    A

    the etiquette of the eighteenth century

    B

    the ensuing romance between two people from different social classes

    C

    the lesson that one can never be too careful

    D

    the resilience of the human spirit to rise after a fall and adapt to new surroundings

    E

    the workings of social networks and importance of befriending the upper class


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    这篇文章主要是关于两个经历过经济困难上的女人慢慢适应社会并重新找到她们在社会上的位置。

  • 第24题:

    单选题
    From the passage, it can be concluded that weekly newspapers and magazines are intended for ______.
    A

    a general audience

    B

    a specific audience

    C

    people at the universities

    D

    an international audience


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第二段,作者指出,其他一些报纸例如campus newspapers,weekly newspapers, usually intended for a specific audience,选项B正确。