单选题Which of the following most accurately states the role of the first paragraph in relation to the passage as a whole?A It summarizes two theories. the relative merits of which are debated in the passage.B It puts forth an argument that the rest of the p

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单选题
Which of the following most accurately states the role of the first paragraph in relation to the passage as a whole?
A

It summarizes two theories. the relative merits of which are debated in the passage.

B

It puts forth an argument that the rest of the passage is devoted to refuting.

C

It introduces a new concept that the rest of the passage expands upon.

D

It frames the background and relevance of the material to follow.

E

It outlines the majorthemes of each of the four paragraphs to follow.


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正确答案: D
解析:
推断题。第一段讲述了科学家们在了解疟疾方面所做的努力:“It took scientists centuries to deconstruct”,然后将疟疾与人类的健康联系“has contributed to the difficulty of devishag effective public health measures to combat the disease”,故D项的表述正确。
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  • 第1题:

    Which of the following laptop components will MOST likely need replacing within the first threeyears of use?()

    • A、Battery
    • B、Processor
    • C、Memory
    • D、Backlight

    正确答案:A

  • 第2题:

    单选题
    Which of the following laptop components will MOST likely need replacing within the first threeyears of use?()
    A

    Battery

    B

    Processor

    C

    Memory

    D

    Backlight


    正确答案: A
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第3题:

    单选题
    The author’s primary intention in this passage appears to be which of the following?
    A

    To shed light on the underappreciated work of the Hellenistic poet Posidippus

    B

    To compare the relative merits of papyrus and wood-pulp paper as media for recording information

    C

    To discuss the ways in which papyrus fragments help scholars learn about Hellenistic Egypt

    D

    To answer the questions regarding the burning of the library of Alexandria, one of the great mysteries of the ancient world

    E

    To suggest possibly fruitful paths for future archeological research into Hellenistic Egypt


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    主旨题。根据文章首句“one of the best sources modern scholars have for learning about Hellenistic Egypt is the large supply of papyrus fragments that have turned up in the Egyptian desert over the last century.” 可知本题应选C项。

  • 第4题:

    单选题
    Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined wordpredicament in PARAGRAPH TWO?
    A

    Dilemma.

    B

    Status.

    C

    Contradiction.

    D

    Consequence.


    正确答案: D
    解析:

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    How might the organization of the passage be described?
    A

    Paragraph one introduces the topic; paragraphs two and three present examples in support.

    B

    Paragraph one introduces the topic; paragraphs two and three present reasons in support.

    C

    Paragraphs one and two present an argument; paragraph three summarizes the argument.

    D

    Paragraphs one and two introduce the topic; paragraph three offers alternatives.

    E

    Paragraph one introduces a cause; paragraphs two and three provide effects in order.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    文段的第一段介绍了主要内容—the Propaganda Movement,第二段和第三段举例进行说明,第二段使用一个组织和报纸的例子,第三段介绍了运动的主要领导,故选A。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    Which of the following activities can be used to get the main idea of a passage? _____.
    A

    reading the passage in detail

    B

    reading to sequence the events

    C

    reading to fill in the charts

    D

    reading the first and last sentences of the passage and the paragraphs


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    阅读段落的第一句话和最后一句话便可大致判定段落主旨。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?
    A

    In India, the infection rate almost reaches 12 percent of its population.

    B

    In China, about 50,000 people are infected with HIV.

    C

    AIDS epidemic had caused 15,000,000 deaths in the whole world by January 2,000.

    D

    In the United States, HIV infection will go on to attack about 5% of the whole population.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第二段第一句作者提到,到2000年1月艾滋病的流行已经使1500万人死亡,4000万人感染,艾滋病病毒正在缓慢地且无情地破坏着这些人的免疫系统。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    The last paragraph performs which of the following functions in the passage?
    A

    It summarizes the discussion thus far and suggests additional areas of research.

    B

    It presents a recommendation based on the evidence presented earlier.

    C

    It cites a specific case that illustrates a problem presented more generally in the previous paragraph.

    D

    It introduces an additional area of concern not mentioned earlier.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第二段讲由于全球化的影响,很多国内公司不能受到相关法律的保护,在进口公司面前失去竞争力。最后一段便举出特定的例子证实这一观点。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, which of the following would be the most accurate description of the society envisioned by most Saint-Simonians?
    A

    A society in which women were highly regarded for their extensive education.

    B

    A society in which the two genders played complementary roles and had equal status.

    C

    A society in which women did not enter public life.

    D

    A social order in which a body of men and women would rule together on the basis of their spiritual power.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    由文章第三段最后一句话可知,虽然Saint-Simonians不反对男女之间的差别,但是他们主张男女平等的社会地位和社会角色。B选项正是此意。A,C,D选项的内容在文中均未提及。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the structure of the passage?
    A

    It mentions a puzzling situation, and then describes three approaches people have taken to help understand that situation.

    B

    It presents an argument for why something took place, and then offers a refutation of that argument.

    C

    It introduces a past phenomenon and then presents three explanations for why the phenomenon took place.

    D

    It describes a problem, offers a solution to the problem, and then ofiers reasons why the solution could not work.

    E

    It offers three explanations for a phenomenon and then summarizes what all three have in common.


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    主旨题。文章首段点明了本文的主要内容,即科技股为什么会崩盘,然后后面的内容分别介绍了两个人对其不同的解释,故本题应选C项。

  • 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 final paragraph plays what role in relation to the rest of the passage?
    A

    It offers information that raises doubts about the conclusions expressed in the previous paragraph.

    B

    It discusses an alternative view to points stated as facts in the second paragraph.

    C

    It restates the question raised in the opening paragraph, using information offered in the second and third paragraphs.

    D

    It offers background information for the system described in the two preceding paragraphs.

    E

    It summarizes points raised elsewhere in the passage.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    推断题。文章最后一段对于社会团体的起源进行了介绍,提供了背景知识,故本题应选D项。

  • 第13题:

    Which of the following must be available prior to performing the FIRST server backup?()

    • A、The most recent service pack
    • B、The most recent backup documentation plan
    • C、The most recent backup utility
    • D、The most recent hotfixes

    正确答案:B

  • 第14题:

    单选题
    Which one of the following is most appropriate as the title of the passage?
    A

    Elephants and Mice

    B

    Man and Beast

    C

    Elephant and Bees

    D

    Wild Life Protection


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    该段录音中指出在非洲很多地方,农民经常被时常造访的大象弄得疲惫不堪,而在这种情况下,某项最近发表的研究指出了一个解决办法,即用大象害怕的一种小生物——蜜蜂。接着录音就此展开了描述,因此选C。

  • 第15题:

    单选题
    The third paragraph plays what role in the passage?
    A

    It summarizes all the points expressed in the first two paragraphs.

    B

    It raises new arguments that expand on those previously expressed.

    C

    It suggests a possible area for useful research in the future.

    D

    It rejects the arguments expressed in the first paragraph.

    E

    It provides concrete evidence against arguments expressed in the second paragraph.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    推断题。第三段中使用Elgin Marbles的例子来反驳第二段中大英博物馆的观点,故本题应选E项。

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    Which of the following has most probably been discussed in the paragraph that goes before the passage?
    A

    It is extreme y important to develop tourism.

    B

    Building roads and hotels is essential.

    C

    Support facilities are highly necessary.

    D

    Planning is of great importance to tourism.


    正确答案: D
    解析:

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last 500 years?
    A

    Food

    B

    Chocolate drinks

    C

    Potato

    D

    Coffee


    正确答案: D
    解析:

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    In the context of the passage as a whole, which of the following additions would most strengthen the first paragraph?
    A

    A sentence listing mundane tourist attractions available on the East Coast, inserted after sentence 2

    B

    A sentence offering an overview of the attractions that Branson offers, inserted after sentence 4

    C

    A sentence explaining the settlement of the Ozarks and the founding of Branson, after sentence 4

    D

    A sentence listing recent statistics regarding annual in-state visitors versus out-of-state visitors to Branson, inserted before sentence 5

    E

    A sentence listing the annual tourist revenues in the city of Branson, inserted before sentence 6


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    这篇文章讨论了Branson作为旅游景点的吸引力,所B项内容能强化第一段的内容。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?
    A

    Types of Doctors in the United States

    B

    Health Care in the United States and Britain

    C

    Treatment of Sick Children in the United States

    D

    Medical Insurance in the United States and Britain


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    主旨大意题。题目询问:“文章的最佳题目是…?”本文一直都在比较英国和美国的医疗保险制度,答案为B。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    Which of the following, if true, would most undermine the arguments of the Italian historians (line 59) in the final paragraph?
    A

    Residents of Siena identify with their neighborhoods, not with the city as a whole.

    B

    Contemporary Italians feel little sympathy for colonial exploits.

    C

    The designer of the imperial crest most admired giraffes for their size and gentleness.

    D

    Horse-racing requires speed but little endurance.

    E

    The imperial crest was commissioned by a nobleman whose private menagerie included a leopard and two camels.


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    文中最后一段最后一句提到历史学家认为“the imperiale designation is owing to the qualities prescribed to the giraffe”长颈鹿拥有豹子的速度和优雅以及骆驼的耐力,C选项内容与专家观点不同,故选C。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    Which of the following best describes the passage as a whole?
    A

    An outline for future research

    B

    An expanded definition of commonly misunderstood terms

    C

    An analysis of a dispute between two theories

    D

    A discussion of research findings in an ongoing inquiry


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    文章列举Piaget,Keasey,Nesdale,Rule,Darley等人的研究结果,对儿童的是非判别能力这一议题进行讨论。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    Which of the following must be available prior to performing the FIRST server backup?()
    A

    The most recent service pack

    B

    The most recent backup documentation plan

    C

    The most recent backup utility

    D

    The most recent hotfixes


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last 500 years?
    A

    Food.

    B

    Chocolate.

    C

    Potato

    D

    Coffee.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    推理题。文章第一句“In the last 500 years, nothing about people not their clothes,ideas,or languages—has changed as much as what they eat”中,“what they eat”即指“food”。