1、【
单选题
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[1分]
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To change the tennis shoes in the sportswear department.
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To help his friend find the right department.
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To find his lost shoes on the tennis court.
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To buy himself a pair of tennis shoes.
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2、【
单选题
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[1分]
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They produce part of their own food.
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They sell their own produce.
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They feed their family on cheap food.
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They buy food from farmers.
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3、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Mr. White’s reason for leaving.
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Mr. White’s new appointment.
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A vacant position.
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How to apply for a job.
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4、【
单选题
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[1分]
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To serve as her tour guide.
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To serve as her bodyguard.
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To serve as her driver.
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To serve as her porter.
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5、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Bob will see Susan tomorrow evening.
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Bob might be at home late tomorrow evening.
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Bob and Susan have decided to go on a holiday.
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Bob asked the woman to come another time.
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6、【
单选题
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[1分]
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They think cinemas are too far away from their homes.
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They are disappointed with the films produced these days.
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They both dislike films about adventure stories.
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They both like the idea of going to the cinema at night.
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7、【
单选题
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见附图1
[1分]
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8、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Because he was a cook at a country-music club.
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Because he performed for guests while he worked as a cook.
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Because he often sang while cooking.
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Because he liked singing better than cooking.
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9、【
单选题
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[1分]
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At a club.
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On a farm.
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At a construction site.
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In a record company.
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10、【
单选题
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[1分]
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His ability to live independently.
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His sense of responsibility in whatever he did.
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His courage in the face of rejections.
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His hard work in his early days.
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11、【
单选题
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[1分]
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How to handle spiders.
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Spiders in the United States.
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People’s fear of spiders.
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A special kind of spider.
答案:
12、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Most spiders will not bite even when handled.
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Most spiders are poisonous and dangerous.
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Most spiders are likely to attack people.
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Most spiders have sharp eyes.
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13、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Because she cannot find a husband for herself.
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Because the female spider is larger than the male one.
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Because the female spider often eats her husband.
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Because she is a black female spider.
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14、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Instructions.
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Medicine.
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Money.
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The draft of his speech.
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15、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Because she had to type Mr. Bascomb’s speech.
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Because she had a headache.
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Because she had to meet some businessmen.
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Because she had to get her car fixed.
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16、【
单选题
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[1分]
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The problem of the city.
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Himself and his problems.
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Things he had planned to say to his audience.
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The plan for his future work as mayor.
答案:
17、【
单选题
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What feature sets apart the three dictionaries discussed in the passage from traditional ones?
[1分]
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The combination of two dictionaries into one
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The new approach to defining words
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The inclusion of cultural content
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The increase in the number of entries
答案:
18、【
单选题
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The Longman dictionary is more likely to be criticized for cultural prejudice ________.
[1分]
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its scope of cultural entries the beyond the culture of the English-speaking world
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it pays little attention to the cultural content of the non-English-speaking countries
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it views the world purely from the standpoint of the English-speaking world
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it fails to distinguish language from culture in its encyclopedic entries
答案:
19、【
单选题
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It is implied in the last paragraph that, in approaching socio-cultural content in a dictionary, special thought be given to ________.
[1分]
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the language levels of its users
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the number of its prospective purchasers
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the different tastes of its users
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the various cultural backgrounds of its users
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20、【
单选题
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What is the passage mainly about?
[1分]
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Different ways of treating socio-cultural elements in the three new English dictionaries.
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A comparison of people’s opinions on the cultural content in the three new English dictionaries.
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The advantages of the BBC dictionary over Oxford and Longman.
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The user-friendliness of the three new English dictionaries.
答案:
21、【
单选题
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A policeman has to be trained in criminal law because ________.
[1分]
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he must work hard to help reform criminals
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he must believe as professional lawyers do
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he must be able to tell when and where a crime is committed
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he must justify the arrests he makes of criminals
答案:
22、【
单选题
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What is the most suitable word that describes the work of a policeman according to the passage?
[1分]
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Dangerous
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Demanding
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Distressing
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Dramatic
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23、【
单选题
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According to the passage, policemen spend most of their time an efforts ________.
[1分]
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patrolling the street, rain or shine
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tracking and arresting criminals
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collecting and providing evidence
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consulting the rules of law
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24、【
单选题
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What’s the policeman’s biggest headache?
[1分]
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He has to get the most desirable results without breaking the law in any way.
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He has to justify his arrests while unable to provide sufficient evidence in most cases.
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He can hardly find enough time to learn criminal law while burdened with numerous criminal cases.
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He has to provide the best possible public service at the least possible expense.
答案:
25、【
单选题
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Why do policemen feel separated from the rest of the world?
[1分]
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Because they do not receive due support from society.
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Because they find people insincere with them.
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Because they feel superior to simple-minded people around them.
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Because they are suspicious of the people around them.
答案:
26、【
单选题
】
The examples of the Challenger and Chernobyl cited by the author serve to show that ________.
[1分]
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if not given close examination, technology could be used to destroy our world
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technology is a human creation, so we are responsible for it
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technology usually goes wrong, if not controlled by man
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being a human creation, technology is liable to error
答案:
27、【
单选题
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According to the author, the introduction of the computer is a revolution mainly because ________.
[1分]
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the computer has revolutionized the workings of the human mind
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the computer can do the tasks that could only be done by people before
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it has helped to switch to an information technology
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it has a great potential impact on society
答案:
28、【
单选题
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By using the phrase “the human quality of technology”, the author refers to, the fact that technology ________.
[1分]
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has a great impact on human life
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has some characteristics of human nature
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can replace some aspects of the human mind
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does not exist in the natural world
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29、【
单选题
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The passage is based on the author’s ________.
[1分]
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keen insight into the nature of technology
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prejudiced criticism of the role of the industrial Revolution
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cautious analysis of the replacement of the human mind by computers
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exaggerated description of the negative consequences of technology
答案:
30、【
单选题
】
Which of the following is true according to John Dewey?
[1分]
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An individual can exercise very little influence on the cultural tradition into which he is born.
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Custom is the direct result of the philosophical probing of a group of people.
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An individual is strongly influenced by the cultural tradition even before he is born.
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Custom represents the collective wisdom which benefits the individual.
答案:
31、【
单选题
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The world “custom” in this passage most probably means ________.
[1分]
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the concept of the true and the false of a society
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the independently developed social orders
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the adjustment of the individual to the new social environment
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the patterns and standards of behavior of a community
答案:
32、【
单选题
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According to the passage a person’s life, from his birth to his death, ________.
[1分]
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is constantly shaping the cultural traditions of his people
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is predominated by traditional custom
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is continually influenced by the habits of other communities
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is chiefly influenced by the people around him
答案:
33、【
单选题
】
The author’s pump in writing this passage is ________.
[1分]
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to urge individuals to follow traditional customs
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to stress the strong influence of customs on an individual
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to examine the interaction of man and axial customs
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to show man’s adjustment to traditional customs
答案:
34、【
单选题
】
It has been estimated that the earth’s surface temperature has increased ________ one quarter to three quarters of a degree since 1805.
[1分]
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35、【
单选题
】
The lady dressed in the latest Paris fashion is ________ in her appearance but rude in her speech.
[1分]
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elaborate
、
excessive
、
elegant
、
exaggerated
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36、【
单选题
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Many people think that the standards of public ________ have declined.
[1分]
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morality
、
rightness
、
awareness
、
mentality
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37、【
单选题
】
Iceland lies far north in the Atlantic, with its northernmost tip actually ________ the Arctic Circle.
[1分]
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touched
、
touches
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touching
、
being touched
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38、【
单选题
】
You need to rewrite this sentence because it is ________, the readers will have difficulty in understanding it.
[1分]
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comprehensive
、
alternative
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deliberate
、
ambiguous
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39、【
单选题
】
People were surprised to find that he had the ability to ________ everything he was involved in.
[1分]
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precede
、
dominate
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effect
、
instruct
答案:
40、【
单选题
】
Colin married my sister and I married his brother, ________ makes Colin and me double in-laws.
[1分]
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what
、
which
、
that
、
it
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