单选题In the last paragraph the phrase “this wide, confused wilderness” refers to ______.A personal experienceB wild weeds among good plantsC the information from the parentsD the vast store of traditional practices

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单选题
In the last paragraph the phrase “this wide, confused wilderness” refers to ______.
A

personal experience

B

wild weeds among good plants

C

the information from the parents

D

the vast store of traditional practices

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1.What can we infer from the last paragraph?[A] Monkeys can be trained to develop social emotions.[B] Human indignation evolved from an uncertain source.[C] Animals usually show their feelings openly as humans do.[D] Cooperation among monkeys remains stable only in the wild.

2.In the last sentence of the second paragraph, "the higher places on earth" refers to ______.A. the high mountainsB. the lighter rocksC. the vast oceanD. the great continent

3.We can conclude from the last paragraph that[A] test scores may not be reliable indicators of one's ability[B] IQ scores and SAT results are highly correlated.[C] testing involves a lot of guesswork.[D] traditional tests are out of date.

4.Judging by the context, the phrase "in tandem" in the last paragraph probably means______.A．in touchB．altogetherC．in contrastD．alongside

更多“单选题In the last paragraph the phrase “this wide, confused wilderness” refers to ______.A personal experienceB wild weeds among good plantsC the information from the parentsD the vast store of traditional practices”相关问题

  • 第1题：

    关于group by 以下语句正确的是( )

    A.SELECT store_name FROM Store_Information GROUP BY store_name

    B. SELECT SUM(sales) FROM Store_Information GROUP BY sales

    C.SELECT store_name, price SUM(sales) FROM Store_Information GROUP BY store_name，price

    D.SELECT store_name, SUM(sales) FROM Store_Information GROUP BY store_name


    正确答案：D,C,B 

  • 第2题：

    In the last paragraph, "play down their visibility" refers to ______.

    A) show off

    B) be very modest

    C) not show themselves

    D) to debase themselves


    正确答案：C
    答案：C
    [试题分析] 语意理解题。
    [详细解答] 根据本句前面内容“妇女和黑人大都害怕人们会认为他们升职是因为自己的性别或肤色”不难判断C最合理。show off炫耀，卖弄，使显眼；debase vt．贬低，降低；modest adj.谦虚的，谦让的，适度的。

  • 第3题：

    We learn from the text that “the honest ones” in the fourth paragraph most probably refers to colleges 。

    A. that are protected by campus security

    B. that report campus crime by law

    C. that are free from campus crime

    D. that enjoy very good publicity


    正确答案：B
    细节推理判断题。

  • 第4题：

    The pronoun “it” in the last but one paragraph refers to________·

    A．crisis

    B．stress

    C．reaction

    D．ill health


    正确答案：B
    倒数第二段的“it”指代的是前文中的“stress”。

  • 第5题：

    单选题
    We can assume from the last sentence of Paragraph 2 that the “Bible Belt” refers to .
    A

    states of people with religious faces

    B

    a belt that was modeled on the Bible

    C

    a region that was staunchly Christian

    D

    people who were once prohibitionists


    正确答案： B
    解析：
    词义题。Bible《圣经》为基督教的经典，而belt有“区域，地带”的意思，由此可以推断Bible Belt在此处指“信奉基督教的地区”，因此选项C为正确答案。

  • 第6题：

    单选题
    The noun phrase “the medicine” underlined in Paragraph 1 refers to the _________.
    A

    turtle

    B

    medicine made from turtle

    C

    cancer cure

    D

    pet trade


    正确答案： C
    解析：
    本题是词义题。参考第71题的解析，可知这里的“这种药物”指的就是B项的“用金钱龟制成的药物”。

  • 第7题：

    单选题
    The phrase “giant retailer” in Paragraph 4 refers most poosibly to.
    A

    Wal-Mart

    B

    a dry county

    C

    Arkansas

    D

    corporate headquarters


    正确答案： A
    解析：
    词义题。第四段首句提到“Wal-Mart…forbids drinking at events…”，紧接着指出“But the giant retailer has made a push…”，由此可知the giant retailer指的就是前一句提到的Wal-Mart。因此选项A为正确答案。

  • 第8题：

    单选题
    The phrase “turning out” in the last paragraph can best be replaced by
    A

    producing.

    B

    assembling.

    C

    fixing.


    正确答案： C
    解析：
    第四段第四句提到turning out several hundred thousand cars。turning out的宾语为汽车，由此可知此处指生产汽车。故选A。

  • 第9题：

    单选题
    It could be inferred from the last paragraph that _____.
    A

    culture exercises an influence over social interrelationship

    B

    courteous convention and individual interest are interrelated

    C

    various virtues manifest themselves exclusively among friends

    D

    social interrelationships equal the complex set of cultural conventions


    正确答案： B
    解析：
    从最后一段中，可推测出文化能影响社会关系。“As is true of any developed society, in America a complex set of cultural signals, assumptions, and conventions underlies all social interrelationships.”是全段的主题，该句可译为：像其他发达国家一样，在美国，人际关系的背后是一系列复杂的文化符号、信念和习俗。换言之，美国的文化决定了美国人的行为。

  • 第10题：

    单选题
    Rodents in the last sentence of the first paragraph refers to a species of animals including all the following EXCEPT _____.
    A

    rats

    B

    rabbits

    C

    cats

    D

    squirrels


    正确答案： C
    解析：
    rodent指啮齿类动物。选项中只有cat不属于啮齿类动物，猫属于猫科动物。故选C。

  • 第11题：

    单选题
    The phrase “single out” in the last paragraph means _____.
    A

    choose

    B

    think about

    C

    count

    D

    depend on


    正确答案： B
    解析：
    由原文最后一段中的“Critics have singled out a government scheme called Head Start, created in 1965, which...（一些批评者选取了于1965年创立的“抢占先机”这一项目进行说明）”可以推断，single out在这里表示“选出、挑出”。故应选A项。

  • 第12题：

    单选题
    The phrase “that injury” underlined in Paragraph 5 refers to.
    A

    his bad back

    B

    the doctor’s weightlifting

    C

    his clinically inappropriate practice

    D

    his dishonest cheating


    正确答案： A
    解析：
    本题是词义题。第四段第二句中提到：他还欺骗了GMC这个专业行为委员会，因谎称后背受损使他无法出席听证会，使其将对他的听证会延期了四次；第五段中的“that injury”即指上述内容，因此答案为选项A。

  • 第13题：

    The phrase "retained earnings" in the last paragraph probably refers to "______".

    A．the net worth belonging to the creditors and owners

    B．part of the profits reinvested in the company

    C．the amount of money the owners invested

    D．the amount of money owed to the employees


    正确答案：B
    解析："retained earnings"意为留存收益，是指企业利润中未进行分配，而是进行再投资的部分。

  • 第14题：

    The underlined word “they” in the last paragraph refers to 。

    A. criminals B. pigeons

    C. the stolen cars D. demands for money


    正确答案：D
    考点：代词的指代。按照就近原则去找。前面提到Demands for pigeon-delivered money故正确答案应该选择D。

  • 第15题：

    The underlined phrase “zero in on” in the last paragraph probably means_____

    A．100k through

    B．skip over

    C．focus on

    D．depend on


    正确答案：C
    根据该短语后面的“the things you’re interested in”可推断对感兴趣的内容应“锁定”目标，着重阅读，而不应是“浏览”、“略过”或是“依靠”。

  • 第16题：

    The relative pronoun "which" in the last paragraph (Line 6) refers to （　　）.

    A.experts
    B.periods
    C.theories
    D.issues

    答案：D
    解析：

  • 第17题：

    单选题
    In the expression “a single bar of it” in the last paragraph, “it” refers to.
    A

    the tune of the last concerto

    B

    one of Mozart’s musical works

    C

    part of the knowledge we have

    D

    a measurement on the stave


    正确答案： A
    解析：
    语义题。文章最后一段倒数第三句提到当我们听到the little tripping rondo tune of the last concerto时，all our knowledge is useless to explain a single bar of it（我们拥有的所有知识都无法解释其中的一个简单小节），可知it指的就是the last concerto（最后的协奏曲），对应选项D。stave指“五线谱”。

  • 第18题：

    单选题
    The phrase “gloom and doom” (in paragraph 3) refers to the state of being _____.
    A

    obscure and sad

    B

    depressing and fatal

    C

    ruined and deadly

    D

    miserable and disappointing


    正确答案： B
    解析：
    第三段第一句作者提到所幸的是艾滋病的故事还不都是令人悲观的。gloom：忧愁，情绪低落；doom：厄运，死亡。

  • 第19题：

    单选题
    The phrase “this element of the unknown” (Paragraph 3) refers to ______.
    A

    the extension of earthquake zones

    B

    the percentage of earthquake occurrences

    C

    when and where earthquakes may occur

    D

    what big damage earthquakes may cause


    正确答案： C
    解析：
    此题应该结合上下文来看，先提到“they may，however，happen anywhere at any time. ”，承接上文又说到现在已经可以对地震预测。所以这里说的不确定性也是指地震发生的时间和地点。A和B选项都不全面。故选c。

  • 第20题：

    单选题
    The phrase¨single out in the last paragraph means______.
    A

    choose

    B

    think about

    C

    count

    D

    depend on


    正确答案： D
    解析：

  • 第21题：

    单选题
    In Paragraph 2, the underlined word “that” refers to _____.
    A

    being good at something

    B

    setting a practical goal

    C

    putting in more time

    D

    succeeding in life


    正确答案： B
    解析：
    此处的代词that替代前句中的“set a goal and then gradually make it more practical”，可得出B项为正确答案。

  • 第22题：

    单选题
    Which of the following statements is supported by the passage?
    A

    The college students have trouble separating good plants from wild grass.

    B

    Craftsman’s experience is usually unscientific.

    C

    The contemptuous (傲慢的) college students will receive nothing from craftsmen.

    D

    Traditional practices are as important as experience for the college student.


    正确答案： A
    解析：
    事实细节题。题干的意思是“下面哪个说法是正确的”。由第一段第二句another large reservoir which may be called experience和第二段首句Another source of knowledge is the vast store of traditional practices可知D项 “传统实践与经验对于大学生来说是一样重要的”。A项“大学生难以区分好坏”，B项“工匠们的经验都是不科学的”，C项 “傲慢的大学生无法从工匠那学到任何东西”，均与原文不符。

  • 第23题：

    单选题
    The phrase “consumer goodwill” underlined in Paragraph 4 most possibly refers to the.
    A

    other extreme losses in tax revenue

    B

    pleasant feeling the consumers may have

    C

    good consumption the market may sustain

    D

    confidence consumers have over the goods


    正确答案： B
    解析：
    语义题。划线部分所在句指出“一些州还相信赢得了consumer goodwill有助于平衡税收上的损失”，消费税的减少会刺激消费者的消费意愿，因而可能会带动经济的发展。可以推测选项B符合题意。

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