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  • 第1题:

    The word "immersed" in the second paragraph means“______”.

    A. lifted

    B. raised

    C. rose

    D. under water


    正确答案:D
    49.答案为D  此题为词汇题。根据第二段第二句,Archimedes's Principle...the water that the object moves,可以推断immersed意思是;放入水中的、浸入水中的。

  • 第2题:

    As used in the second sentence of the third paragraph, the word "unique" means ______.

    A) special

    B) attractive

    C) financial

    D) peculiar


    正确答案:D
    答案:D
    [试题分析]词义判断题。
    [详细解答]根据上下文,我们知道麦当劳以独特的方式经营,可以猜测unique意为“唯一的,独特的”peculiar的意思正能表达此意思,应为正确答案。

  • 第3题:

    Which of the following words can best take the place of the word“relish”in the second paragraph?

    A. choose

    B. enjoy

    C. prepare for

    D. carry on


    正确答案:B
    73.选B。参照第71题。作者开始并不享受火车之旅。

  • 第4题:

    The word ‘work’in the second line of the last paragraph most probably means.

    A.what a student has written at school

    B.what a student has learned at school

    C.what a student has read at school

    D.what a student has achieved academically


    正确答案:D

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    What does the word “that”stand for in the second paragraph?
    A

    Brain activity.

    B

    Her research findings.

    C

    The fact that cell phone use may cause cancer.

    D

    Her research progress.


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    _____ to get a definition for this word!
    A

    How it is difficult

    B

    how difficult is it

    C

    How difficult it is

    D

    It is how difficult


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    句意:给这个词下个定义真难啊! how引导的感叹句,要用部分倒装结构,即:how+形容词+it is。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    According to the second paragraph, what has led to a lack of support for entrepreneurs?
    A

    Entrepreneurs have always preferred to act independently.

    B

    The requirements of big businesses have always taken priority.

    C

    It is difficult to find solutions to the problems faced by entrepreneurs.

    D

    Entrepreneurs are reluctant to provide information about their businesses.


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第二段给出了创业者缺少支持的原因。一部分是因为那些提供商业建议的企业“have historically been more interested in the needs of big business.”,B项“大企业的需求总是优先考虑”符合题意。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    The word “obesity” in the second paragraph means ______ in Chinese.
    A

    厌食症

    B

    抑郁症

    C

    肥胖症

    D

    强迫症


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    词义猜测题。根据划线词所在的第二段第一句“The program...deal with the student’s obesity so that students will be at a healthier weight. ”可知,该项目是为了应对肥胖学生,使他们保持健康的体重。由此可推知,obesity意为“肥胖症”。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    In the second paragraph, the word“summit” means ______.
    A

    highest point

    B

    mountain top

    C

    award

    D

    summary


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    What does the word “nocturnal” mean in the second paragraph?
    A

    Hungry.

    B

    Nightly

    C

    Healthy

    D

    Greedy


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    第二段主要描述实验对比老鼠在夜间饮食和在白天饮食是否会对新陈代谢产生影响。后一句讲的是白天老鼠正常饮食,由此可以推断这一句指的是夜间的老鼠。nocturnal和nightly的意思最接近,即夜间的。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    The word “prominent” in the second paragraph means ______.
    A

    famous

    B

    thoughtful

    C

    careful

    D

    difficult


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    推理判断题。由题干可定位至原文第二段。根据该词的上一句“It was published as a series and was a huge success.(它作为一个系列出版,并取得了巨大的成功)”以及该词之后的“in both Great Britain and the United States.(在英国和美国)”可以推知,他很成功、很出名。因此prominent在这里表示“突出的,杰出的,卓越的”。A项与其意思相近,故选A。thoughtful深思的,体贴的,周到的。careful小心的,仔细的。difficult困难的。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    The word “segregation” in the second paragraph means______.
    A

    separation                        

    B

    definition

    C

    reputation                        

    D

    indication


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    前面提及一些学校只招男生或女生的情况,因而由“this kind of segregation”可推断即指这种情况。segregation应为“分离,分开”之意。故A项为正确答案。

  • 第13题:

    In the second paragraph, the word "liquidate" probably means ______.

    A.wind up a company and pay back debts

    B.manage the company

    C.diversify

    D.vote for a major decision


    正确答案:A
    解析:第二段中"liquidate"是清偿的意思,是指公司破产后进入的程序。

  • 第14题:

    In the Second paragraph, the underline word "Who", in such a context, stands for_____.

    A.the master or owner of the ship

    B.the Administration

    C.the Administration, the recognized organization or the nominated surveyor responsible for issuing the relevant Certificate

    D.the appropriate authorities of the port State


    正确答案:C

  • 第15题:

    The word "scan" in the second paragraph probably means______.

    A. reading carefully

    B. reading quickly and not word by word

    C. reading by repeating some important words

    D. reading more than one article at the same time


    正确答案:B

    32.答案为B  第二段中choose what words you need to know and what words you can skip or scan可猜出scan是指不太重要可略读的语句。

  • 第16题:

    The word “euthanasia” in the second paragraph most probably means ________.

    [A] doctors’ sympathy to dying patients

    [B] doctors’ aggressive medical measures to dying patients

    [C] doctors’ mercy killing to reduce sufferings of dying patients

    [D] doctors’ well-meaning treatment to save dying patients


    正确答案:C
    58. [C]意为:医师为帮助生命垂危病人摆脱痛苦而采取的致死措施。 本题是一道词义题,但是解题更多的需要涉及到文章中心词,本文第一段从澳大利亚通过的一个关于安乐死法案的新闻入手,下文全部在讨论各界对该法案的反应,同时在文章最后作者以实例表明了自己对安乐死的观点,由此我们可以确定文章的中心是关于安乐死的。而考研文章的任何一道阅读题目的命制都是和文章中心紧密相连的。据此我们可以推断出答案为C。
    A意为:医师对垂危病人的同情。
    B 医师对垂死病人采取的过激医疗手段。
    D 医师为挽救垂危病人的生命而采取的善意的治疗。 另外“euthanasia” 所在句和下面的 In the US and Canada, where the right to die movement is gathering strength, observers are waiting for the dominoes to start falling.处于平衡位置,由此我们可以判断“euthanasia”和下句的 the right to die 大意相同,答案可
    以锁定 C,四个选项中只有该选项与死亡相关。

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    The word “segregation” in the second paragraph means______.
    A

    separation

    B

    definition

    C

    reputation

    D

    indication


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    前面提及一些学校只招男生或女生的情况,因而由“this kind of segregation”可推断即指这种情况。segregation应为“分离,分开”之意。故A项为正确答案。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    The word “accommodate” in paragraph 2, line 1 of the second memo is closest in meaning to ______ .
    A

    oblige

    B

    reject

    C

    reside

    D

    present


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    句子表示“不能接受您的要求”,可知accommodate意为“答应”。与其意思最接近的是oblige 满足;答应。故选A。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    The word prominent in the second paragraph means_____.
    A

    famous

    B

    thoughtful

    C

    careful

    D

    difficult


    正确答案: C
    解析:

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    What does “traces” mean in the second paragraph?
    A

    描绘

    B

    追踪

    C

    少量

    D

    探索


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    词义猜测题。根据句意可推断,冷冻汉堡被发现里面存在“少量”马肉。

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    The word “proper” in the second paragraph means _____.
    A

    small

    B

    big

    C

    right

    D

    wrong


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    词汇题。题干意为“单词proper的意思是什么?”proper表示“适当的、合适的”。由文章的最后两段可知,艺术家担心自己这次缴税不够,打算再次补交,以前他认为交的都是合适的。所以正确答案为C。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    The words “intelligent” and “brilliant” in the first paragraph probably mean _____ while “dull” in the second paragraph means _____.
    A

    bright and splendid ... slow in thinking and understanding

    B

    pretty and handsome ... ordinary-looking

    C

    great and important ... common

    D

    hopeful and helpful ... careless


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    词汇题。解答词汇题最常用的方法之一就是利用对比关系,“What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein,and another person a fool?”genius的含义和fool相反,自然可以推测出brilliant的含义;“Are people born intelligent or stupid?” intelligent的意思和stupid含义相反。dull出现在“... on the other hand ... dull and unintelligent”中,dull表示不聪明。答案为A项。

  • 第23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24题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “assemble” in the second paragraph probably means ______.
    A

    to bring a group of people together in one place for a particular purpose

    B

    to make a public or official statement, especially about a plan, decision

    C

    to produce many copies of a book, magazine, or newspaper

    D

    not to take part in an event or not to buy or use something as a protest


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    词义题。从文章的第二段第二句话“In 1848 the leaders of this movement (some of whom were antislavery activities as well) assembled the first Women’s Rights Convention,demanding equality. ”可知,由于美国的妇女没有多少权利可言,她们准备发动运动来请愿。这里的assemble的意思就是“为了一定的目的而聚集在一起”。所以本题的正确答案为A。