第1题【单选题】
______the day went on the weather get worse.
A、With
B、Since
C、What
D、As
【正确答案】D
【答案解析】as引导从句表示“随着……”,句意:随着时间的过去,气候变得更糟。
第2题【单选题】
The _____ is expected to be passed in the next parliament.
A、legislation
B、tolerance
C、graduate
D、instrument
【正确答案】A
【答案解析】instrument 仪器;工具;乐器;手段;器械。
第3题【单选题】
In times of economic crisis, Americans turn to their families for support. If the Great Depression is any guide, we may see a drop in our skyhigh divorce rate. But this won’t necessarily represent an increase in happy marriages. In the long run, the Depression weakened American families, and the current crisis will probably do the same.We tend to think of the Depression as a time when families pulled together to survive huge job losses. By 1932, when nearly one-quarter of the workforce was unemployed, the divorce rate had declined by around 25% from 1929. But this doesn’t mean people w
ere suddenly happier with their marriages. Rather, with incomes decreasing and insecure jobs, unhappy couples often couldn’t afford to divorce. They feared neither spouse could manage alone.In the Great Depression many unhappy couples chose to stick together because_____.
A、starting a new family would be hard
B、they wanted to better protect their kids
C、living separately would be too costly
D、they expected things would turn better
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】答案选C。推理判断题。由题干中的和unhappy couples定位到文章第2段最后两句。随着收入下降和工作的不稳定,不幸福的家庭承担不起离婚的费用。他们担心任何
一方都无法独自生活。由此可见,在大萧条时期,即使不幸福的家庭也会选择共同生活,因为离婚的费用和独自生活的成本太高了,故答案为C。
第4题【单选题】
Two little boys in particular caught our attention
A、两个小男孩特别注意我们。
B、两个特别的小男孩子尤其引起我们的注意。
C、两个穿着特别的小男孩尤其引起我们的注意。
D、两个小男孩尤其引起我们的注意。
【正确答案】D
第5题【单选题】
For their own safety, household pets should be [confined] to their own yard.
A、tamed
B、regained
C、restricted
D、contained
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】confine 限制。restrict限制,约束。参考课文:为了自身安全,家养究物应该关在主人自己的后院中。
第6题【单选题】
I couldn’t have got to the meeting on time ______ an earlier train.
A、if I had not caught
B、unless I had caught
C、if I did not catch
D、unless I caught
【正确答案】B
【答案解析】if…not和unless有时可以互相替换,但也有不能互相替换的时候。unless用于这样的句子,即“如果A不受阻于B,A将发生”,例如He will accept the job if the salary is not too low /unless the salary is too low.
第7题【单选题】
To _____ new money the sport needs to be more entertaining.
A、recur
考北京电影学院B、perceive
C、inhabit
D、generate
【正确答案】D
【答案解析】generate 使形成;发生;生殖;产生物理反应。
第8题【单选题】
She told me her name was Helen and she was talking to a local restaurant where they were going to have lunch after her appointment. She called to see if he was there. She said, “My husband has Alzheimer’s (老年痴呆)and he shouldn’t be driving without me.” Numerous thoughts ran through my head. Call the police, call her family, and notify (通知)the doctor’s office she had just come from! But at first, I offered to drive to the local restaurant to see if Ed was waiting for her there.The elderly woman cried in the lobby when she was talking to ________.
A、her husband with Alzheimer’s
B、the nurse in the doctor’s office
C、a local restaurant
D、one of her family members
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】答案选C。根据文章本段中She told me her name was Helen and she was talking to a local restaurant…可知答案为C项。Helen由于担心自己丈夫安危,但又不到人,情急之下先打电话到俩人约好即将要去的餐厅询问情况。
第9题【单选题】
I have bought two ballpens, _______ writes well.
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