参考答案和解析
正确答案: To introduce the topic of funeral home.
解析:
推断题。根据题干定位到文章第一段。该段首句在提到《六英尺下》这部美剧时表示,在该剧的第一集中,有个大公司打算买下一家由家庭经营的殡仪馆;接着第二句又说道,这实际是在影射……。联系全文主题可知,作者提到这部美剧的目的是为了引出殡仪馆这一话题。
更多“问答题Why is the first episode of “Six Feet Under” mentioned in the first paragraph?”相关问题
  • 第1题:

    Why () the dinosaurs first? ()

    A、don’t visit

    B、not you visit

    C、not visit

    D、you not visit


    参考答案:C

  • 第2题:

    The word 'company' in the first paragraph refers to __.

    A. companions

    B. bankers

    C. lawyers

    D. prisoners


    正确答案:A

  • 第3题:

    Why was Goldman disappointed at first? (No more than 10 words)


    正确答案:

    Because few customers used his carts.

  • 第4题:

    Why is first language forbidden in a Direct Method classroom?
    The direct methodologists view foreign language learning as similar to first language acquisition. The learner should try to establish a direct association between language form s and meanings in the target language. Mother tongue is considered as an interfering factor, rather than a reference. In order to develop the students’ ability to communicate in the target language, students should be encouraged to think in the target language. The best method is not to make the learn the rules, but to provide direct practice in speaking and listening through imitation and repetition. The best method to teaching meaning is to make the students listen, look, and say, i.e. using sensory experience.

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    When abandoning ship and jumping into the water from a substantial height without a life jacket,you should().
    A

    dive head first,using your hands to break the surface of the water

    B

    hold your arms firmly at your sides and jump feet first

    C

    jump feet first,covering your nose and mouth with one hand and grasping the opposing upper arm with the other

    D

    jump feet first,holding your knees to your chest


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    The word these in the first paragraph refers to _____.
    A

    letters

    B

    photographs

    C

    paintings

    D

    objects


    正确答案: D
    解析:

  • 第7题:

    问答题
    What’s the meaning of “humor” in the first paragraph?

    正确答案: A good or bad mood.
    解析:
    词义理解题。由题干定位到文章第一段。首句提到,每当作者in serious humor时就会去威斯敏斯特教堂走走。之后又谈到,那里的一切使他忧郁,让他思绪万千,但是并不会让他不愉快。由此可以推测,humor指的是心情。

  • 第8题:

    问答题
    What do the protesters argue about according to the first paragraph?

    正确答案: Ordinary human activities are not altering the climate.
    解析:
    事实细节题。从文章第一句可知,反对者认为人类很弱小,气候系统很庞大,人类不可能通过向大气层排放额外的二氧化碳来改变这个系统,因此他们否定人类活动正在改变气候。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    Several big names are mentioned in the first paragraph mainly to show their _____.
    A

    different styles of leadership

    B

    effective exercise of leadership

    C

    contributions to the theory of leadership

    D

    wisdom in applying the theory of leadership


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    第一段的第三句作者提到我们确实开始了对领导艺术的总体理论的研究,从历史和社会方面,最主要的是对伟大的领袖人物的思想进行研究,例如摩西(圣经中古代犹太人的领袖——编者注)、恺撒、詹姆斯·麦迪逊(美国历史上的第四任总统,美国的开国元勋之一,他对美国宪法和人权法的制定做出了重大贡献——编者注),以及当代最杰出的智慧天才甘地、丘吉尔和基辛格。他们除了都曾经存在过,都用文章清楚地表达了自己的思想之外,别无共同之处。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The expression under fire in the first paragraph means _____ .
    A

    in an urgent situation

    B

    facing some problems

    C

    being criticized

    D

    in trouble


    正确答案: B
    解析:

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    The “surveys and statistics” mentioned in the last paragraph might have shown that______.
    A

    college-educated people are more successful than non-college-educated people

    B

    college education was not the first choice for intelligent people

    C

    the less schooling one has the better for him

    D

    most people have sweet memories of college life


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第三段中指出“也许我们对那些调查统计的看法一直是本末倒置的”,我们总是相信“if a little schooling is good, more has to be much better.”,文章末句又说“与此相反的论据开始多起来了”,于是可知那些调查统计也许一直是被用来肯定高等教育的,故A项正确。

  • 第12题:

    问答题
    Why is the book “Kids Are From Mars, Parents Are From Venus” mentioned in the third paragraph?

    正确答案: Because it has the same theme with the book written by the two girls.
    解析:
    推断题由题干定位到文章第三段。该段主要介绍了一本名为Breaking the Code的书,倒数第二句提到,这本书类似于另一本名为Kids Are From Mars, Parents Are From Venus的书,在于它们均解释了青少年的语言和行为,由此可见两本书的相似之处在于其共同的主题。

  • 第13题:

    The word "accepted" in the last sentence of the first paragraph roughly means ______.

    A) believed

    B) assumed

    C) received

    D) reconciled


    正确答案:A
    答案:A
    [试题分析l词义推断题。
    [详细解答] 该词词义可根据上下文推断出来,因为该词所接宾语为differences between the sexes,而前文指出的男女的差别along with aggression,显然可以判断,本题正确答案为A。

  • 第14题:

    The moon-landing is mentioned in the first paragraph to illustrate_____.

    [A] technology cannot solve all of our human problems

    [B] progress in vaccine research for influenza has lagged behind

    [C] great achievements have been made by men in exploring the unknown

    [D] the development of vaccine production methods can not be stopped


    正确答案:B

  • 第15题:

    The word“aided”in the first paragraph means________.

    A.needed
    B.helped
    C.caught
    D.protected

    答案:B
    解析:

  • 第16题:

    单选题
    The first episode of “Six Feet Under” is mentioned in the first paragraph to______.
    A

    introduce the topic of funeral home.

    B

    relate the owners of Salem Funerals & Cremations.

    C

    show the popularity of an American television show.

    D

    bring about the history of family-owned funeral homes.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    推断题根据题干定位到文章第一段。选项B的内容虽与该段第二句相符,但没有联系文章主旨,犯了就事论事的错误。选项C和选项D也脱离了文章主题,故排除。该段首句在提到《六英尺下》这部美剧时表示,在该剧的第一集中,有个大公司打算买下一家由家庭经营的殡仪馆;接着第二句又说道,这实际是在影射…。联系全文主题可知,作者提到这部美剧的目的是为了引出殡仪馆这一话题,故答案为A项。

  • 第17题:

    问答题
    What does “In rude health” in the first sentence of paragraph 3 probably mean?

    正确答案: Strong and healthy.
    解析:
    语义理解题。由题干关键词可定位到文章第三段第一句,即该段的主题句。随后通过列举SCI、斯图尔特企业的例子说明他们都面临着困难。由此可见,整个殡葬业的形势不容乐观。因此该段首句要表达的也正是这一层含义。由此可以推断,in rude health应该表示“情况好”之意。

  • 第18题:

    问答题
    What does the word “sprawl” in the first paragraph indicate?

    正确答案: It indicates parts of Orange County extend untidily in different directions.
    解析:
    语义理解题。由题干定位到文章第一段,sprawl一词在该段出现了两次,第一次在“the Los Angeles sprawl”中作动名词,第二次在“sprawling Orange County”中作动词,根据meet一词可知,以上所涉及的两处为两个不同的地区,且是两个区域向外延伸的边缘地带;此外,该段首句还提到,沿着大道,三进三出Cerritos;且sprawl一词原意为“随意地摊开四肢”,由以上几点可以推测出sprawl在此处意为“凌乱地展开”。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    The word “media” (in the first paragraph) includes _____.
    A

    the press

    B

    television

    C

    radio

    D

    all of the above


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    信息题。在第一段中,作者列举了一系列的广告途径,包括出版物、电视、广播等,因此D“以上全部都是”正确。

  • 第20题:

    问答题
    In broadcast network the first adj of ospf is 2-way?why?this question will give you a picture.

    正确答案: yes,in broadcast network DRothers only establish full adjacency with DR and BDR.Between Drothers,it is a 2-way relationship.
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第21题:

    问答题
    Why is first language forbidden in a Direct Method classroom?

    正确答案: The direct methodologists view foreign language learning as similar to first language acquisition. The learner should try to establish a direct association between language form s and meanings in the target language. Mother tongue is considered as an interfering factor, rather than a reference. In order to develop the students’ ability to communicate in the target language, students should be encouraged to think in the target language. The best method is not to make the learn the rules, but to provide direct practice in speaking and listening through imitation and repetition. The best method to teaching meaning is to make the students listen, look, and say, i.e. using sensory experience.
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    What does the author mean by moms to be in the last paragraph?
    A

    Women who are pregnant, especially for the first time.

    B

    Women who dream of having babies for the first time.

    C

    Women who already have children.

    D

    Women who have just got babies for the first time.


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    The wordnotable in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
    A

    common

    B

    capable

    C

    wonderful

    D

    remarkable


    正确答案: D
    解析: