问答题Life as a woman in the colonial (殖民的 ) America seems quite different from it is today.Women were considered inferior to men, a fact 56 in tradition, law, and religion. Their place was in the home, 57 they were to serve as devoted wives and moth

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Life as a woman in the colonial (殖民的 ) America seems quite different from it is today.Women were considered inferior to men, a fact  56   in tradition, law, and religion. Their place was in the home,  57   they were to serve as devoted wives and mothers. They were therefore considered unfit to operate  58   political beings and unable to  59   the benefits of citizenship given to men. Very few women    60  . a college education, secured a well-paid job, or pursued a fruitful career. Other than marrying well, they could do  61    to improve their economic status.  62    their secondary status, women  63    play a central role in developing, civilizing,and advancing the nation long before the United States gained its independence   64   Great Britain. During the colonial period, they made great contributions to family and community. They worked alongside their husbands  65  family survival demanded that chores (杂事 ) be shared by all. Women helped to sow,  plant, and harvest crops. They    66    pigs and chickens, planted gardens and milked cows. This need for shared male and female labor     67    a constant theme (主题) as families moved to the frontier, where all family members' having to work  68    essential.  69   scholars still debate the nature of white women's standing during the colonial period, many of them admit that colonial women  70   some standing in their families and communities  71    their contributions were so essential. A woman might  72_   chores in the home but also assist her husband in    73  a newspaper or a store. But this cooperative (合作的) approach did not translate into    74     rights for women,instead, it  75   the realities and uncertainties of colonial life.56 A rooted       B rooting           C caused           D causing57 A that         B which             C when             D where58 A for          B as                C in               D along59 A view         B start             C enjoy            D spread60 A trained      B designed          C acquired         D studied61 A fewer        B few               C less             D little62 A In spite of  B In place of       C Instead of       D In need of63 A do           B did               C were             D was64 A for          B with              C to               D from65 A since        B before            C although         D while66 A raised       B rose              C arose            D aroused67 A hesitated    B sacrificed        C remained         D changed68 A improved     B proved            C swelled          D founded69 A After        B Since             C Although         D Because70 A switched     B balanced          C spared           D achieved71 A because      B before            C although         D while72 A thrive       B perform           C supply           D process73 A reading      B requiring         C buying           D running74 A loyal        B equal             C upright          D proud75 A intended     B removed           C reflected        D ventured

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  • 第1题:

    1868年英国成立的“海外及殖民地政府信托基金” (The For- eignand Colonial Government Trust)被大多数人看作是最早的基金。 ( )


    正确答案:√

  • 第2题:

    She is the best woman () I have ever seen in my life.

    A、what

    B、that

    C、whose

    D、which


    参考答案:B

  • 第3题:

    After finishing reading his paper,I came to the conclusion that the writer's analysis of the major issue in his dissertation seems quite superficial.

    A:shallow
    B:deep
    C:superior
    D:significant

    答案:A
    解析:
    本句意思是:读完他的论文后,我得出的结论是论文中作者对主要问题的分析是相当浅显的。句中superficial意为“浅显的”,如:You're too superficial to appreciate great literature like this.你太肤浅,无法欣赏这类文学巨著。四个选项中、hallow意为“浅的”, 例如:The dish is too shallow to serve soup in.盘子太浅,盛不了汤。deep意为“深的”a superior 意为“较好的,较多的”,如:We have a relationship infinitely superior to those of many of our friends.我们的关系要比我们其他许多朋友的关系好得多。significant意为“显著的”,如:Your success today may be significant for your whole future.你今天的成功对你的整个未来是重要的。只有选项A同句中画线单词含义接近。

  • 第4题:

    Key James,Secretary of Health and Human Resources in the Virginia State government,loves to turn the tables on those who don't think it's possible to be middle-class,conservative,educated and still be truly black.Once,during an abortion debate,a woman in the audience angrily told James she was so middle-class she didn't have a clue about real African American life."If you understood what these women go through,"the woman said,"you would realize that abortion is their only choice."
    James then asked the woman to consider a poor black mother on welfare.She already has four children and an alcoholic husband who has all but abandoned the family.Now she discovers another child is on the way."How would you counsel that woman?"asked James.
    "Have an abortion,"the woman responded."That child would have a very poor quality of life."
    "I have a vested interest in your answer,"James said."The woman I described was my mother.I was the fifth of six children born into poverty.And,in case you're interested,the quality of my life is just fine!"

    James'family led a__life when she was born.

    A.miserable
    B.happy
    C.well-off
    D.hardly

    答案:A
    解析:
    从“a poor black mother on welfare”可得出答案,应选A。

  • 第5题:

    She is the best woman()I have ever seen in my life.

    Awhat 

    Bthat

    Cwhose 

    Dwhich


    B

  • 第6题:

    Why did the early settlers come to America? Who were the Pilgrims? Who were the Puritans? What were the features in the colonial period which had influence on later American development?


    正确答案:—— The early settlers came to America either for the opportunity to realize their dreams and better their lives or for the freedom from religious and governmental persecution. The Pilgrims were persons who suffered religious persecution in England and went to Holland and later moved to America in 1620. The Puritans were the members of a Protestant group in England who wanted to purify the Church of England. Dissatisfied and threatened in England, they saw America as a refuge and migrated to America since 1630. There were a number of features in the colonial period which had influence on later American development. They were: representative form of government, rule of law, respect of individual rights, religious tolerance and a strong spirit of individual enterprise.

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    What does the woman think of Matt?    
    A

    He is not trustworthy

    B

    He is quite honest

    C

    He is helpful


    正确答案: A
    解析: 女士的话如You shouldn’t believe what Matt says, Well, I wouldn’t以及He can’t keep a secret都充满了她对Matt的消极评论和不信任。
    【录音原文】
    M: Where is Matt? He promised to meet me here this afternoon.
    W: You shouldn’t believe what Matt says. He often tells lies and breaks promises.
    M: I do not agree. I know he sometimes forgets things, but he isn’t dishonest. And if I had a problem, I’d ask Matt for advice.
    W: Well, I wouldn’t. When Joan told him about her boyfriend, everyone in the school soon learned about it. He can’t keep a secret.

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    Susan must()quite well on the exam since she seems so confident of passing.
    A

    do

    B

    have been doing

    C

    be done

    D

    have done


    正确答案: D
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    According to the passage, where in colonial North America were there the fewest women?
    A

    Puritan communities.

    B

    Seaports.

    C

    Frontier settlements.

    D

    Capital cities.


    正确答案: B
    解析:

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The best title should be ______.
    A

    A woman hiker saved the life of a 50-pound bull dog

    B

    A woman hiker carried a bull dog down the mountain

    C

    A woman hiker got on well with a 50-pound bull dog

    D

    A woman hiker found a 50-pound dog on the mountain


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    通读全文可知,本文讲述了Andi Davise爬上山顶,发现一只奄奄一息的狗,并费力将其带下山送往医院,最后带回家收养的感人故事。因此最适合的文章标题应是A项“一位女徒步旅行者救了一只50磅重的狗”。其他选项都是文中的细节,不能用来概括全文的意思。故应选A项。

  • 第11题:

    问答题
    Why did the early settlers come to America? Who were the Pilgrims? Who were the Puritans? What were the features in the colonial period which had influence on later American development?

    正确答案: —— The early settlers came to America either for the opportunity to realize their dreams and better their lives or for the freedom from religious and governmental persecution. The Pilgrims were persons who suffered religious persecution in England and went to Holland and later moved to America in 1620. The Puritans were the members of a Protestant group in England who wanted to purify the Church of England. Dissatisfied and threatened in England, they saw America as a refuge and migrated to America since 1630. There were a number of features in the colonial period which had influence on later American development. They were: representative form of government, rule of law, respect of individual rights, religious tolerance and a strong spirit of individual enterprise.
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
    A

    The Journaloffers very little space for baseball stats.

    B

    Gary feels ashamed at having a baseball team in his city.

    C

    The woman seems to like The City Journal.

    D

    The woman is not a sports fan.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    关于The Journal的对话,录音中男士谈到,该报竟然将棒球比赛结果置于报纸末页,并用小框框围起来。这样的做法似乎显得该报羞于拥有这样一支成功的球队。选项B说男士感到羞耻,与原文不符,故B项为正确答案。

  • 第13题:

    Sontag was once famously described as the most _________ woman in America.

    A、intellectual

    B、intelligent

    C、intelligible

    D、intellect


    参考答案:B

  • 第14题:

    In America today, it seems like people are always striving ______ something and they are never content ______ what they have.

    A、for, with

    B、for, of

    C、to, with

    D、to, of


    参考答案:A

  • 第15题:

    Without electricity,human life__quite different today.

    A.is
    B.will be
    C.would have been
    D.would be

    答案:D
    解析:
    因为介词短语without…表示与现在事实相反的情况,所以用would be。

  • 第16题:

    Life magazine chose Oprah____the wife of the president as “America’s Most Powerful woman”.

    A.above
    B.over
    C.beyond
    D.beside

    答案:B
    解析:
    本题考查介词用法辨析。题目意为:“《生活》杂志选择奥普拉,而不是总统夫人作为全美最具影响力的女性。”固定搭配choose A over B 选择…而舍弃…。
      

  • 第17题:

    1868年英国成立的“海外及殖民地政府信托基金”(TheForeignand Colonial Government Trust)被大多数人看作是最早的基金。()


    正确答案:正确

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    A

    The Journal offers very little space for baseball stats.

    B

    Gary feels ashamed at having a baseball team in his city.

    C

    The woman seems to like The City Journal.

    D

    The woman is not a sports fan.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    关于The Journal的对话,录音中男士谈到,该报竟然将棒球比赛结果放在报纸末页的小框框里。这样的做法看起来好像是该报为城市中拥有这样一支成功的球队而感到耻辱。选项B说男士感到羞耻,与原文不符,故B项为正确答案。

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    Actually I bought my car quite a while before you bought yours, but yours seems ______ in condition than mine.
    A

    worse

    B

    worst

    C

    bad

    D

    badly


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    句意:实际上我的车买的比你的早,但似乎现在你的车况还不如我的呢。than是比较级的标志。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    The colonial life can be described as the following except ()
    A

    simple

    B

    easy

    C

    rough

    D

    hard


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    It seems that the writer______.
    A

    is interested in the imaginary life forms

    B

    is eager to find a different form of life

    C

    is certain of the existence of a new life form

    D

    is critical of the imaginative people


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    综观全文,作者对外星上可能存在的生命形式作了细致、丰富的推理,可见其对此的兴趣和热情,故A项正确。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    She was delirious last night, but she seems quite lucid this morning.
    A

    rational

    B

    peaceful

    C

    patient

    D

    insane


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    句意:她昨晚昏迷不醒,但今天早晨她看起来很清醒。lucid头脑清楚的,理智的。rational“理智的”与之相符。peaceful和平的;平静的。patient耐心的。insane精神病的;极度愚蠢的。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    It seems that the writer _____.
    A

    is interested in the imaginary life forms

    B

    is eager to find a different form of life

    C

    is certain of the existence of a new life form

    D

    is critical of the imaginative people


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    综观全文,作者对外星球上可能存在的生命形式作了细致、丰富的推理,可见其对此的兴趣和热情,故A项正确。