1、【
单选题
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[1分]
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The man thinks travelling by air is quite safe.
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The woman never travels by plane.
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Both speakers feel nervous when flying.
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The speakers feel sad about the serious loss of life.
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2、【
单选题
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[1分]
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At the information desk.
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In an office.
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In a restaurant.
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At a railway station.
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3、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Write the letter.
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Paint the shelf.
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Fix the shelf.
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Look for the pen.
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4、【
单选题
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[1分]
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It gives a 30% discount to all customers.
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It is run by Mrs. Winter’s husband.
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It hires Mrs. Winter as an adviser.
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It encourages husbands to shop on their own.
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5、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Long exposure to the sun.
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Lack of sleep.
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Too tight a hat.
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Long working hours.
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6、【
单选题
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[1分]
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His English is still poor after ten years in America.
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He doesn’t mind speaking English with an accent.
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He doesn’t like the way Americans speak.
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He speaks English as if he were a native speaker.
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7、【
单选题
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[1分]
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An auto mechanic.
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An electrician.
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A carpenter.
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A telephone repairman.
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8、【
单选题
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[1分]
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They both enjoyed watching the game.
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The man thought the results were beyond their expectations.
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They both felt good about the results of the game.
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People were surprised at their winning the game.
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9、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Manager and employee.
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Salesman and customer.
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Guide and tourist.
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Professor and student.
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10、【
单选题
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A new study on birds’ sleep has revealed that ________.
[1分]
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half brain sleep is found in a wide variety of birds
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half brain sleep is characterized by slow brain waves
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birds can control their half brain sleep consciously
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birds seldom sleep with the whole of their brain at rest
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11、【
单选题
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According to the passage, birds often half sleep because ________.
[1分]
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they have to watch out for possible attacks
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their brain hemispheres take turns to rest
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the two halves of their brain are differently structured
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they have to constantly keep an eye on their companions
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12、【
单选题
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The example of a bird sleeping in front of a mirror indicates that ________.
[1分]
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the phenomenon of birds dozing in pairs is widespread
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birds prefer to sleep in pairs for the sake of security
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even an imagined companion gives the bird a sense of security
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a single pet bird enjoys seeing its own reflection in the mirror
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13、【
单选题
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While sleeping, some water mammals tend to keep half awake in order to ________.
[1分]
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alert themselves to the approaching enemy
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emerge from water now and then to breathe
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be sensitive to the ever changing environment
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avoid being swept away by rapid currents
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14、【
单选题
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By “just the tip of the iceberg” (Line 2, Para. 8), Siegel suggests that ________.
[1分]
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half brain sleep has something to do with icy weather
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the mystery of half brain sleep is close to being solved
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most birds living in cold regions tend to be half sleepers
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half brain sleep is a phenomenon that could exist among other species
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15、【
单选题
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Which of the following is evidence that TT is widely practiced?
[1分]
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TT has been in existence for decades.
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Many patients were cured by therapeutic touch.
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TT therapists are often employed by leading hospitals.
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More than 100,000 people are undergoing TT treatment.
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16、【
单选题
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Very few TT practitioners responded to the $1 million offer because ________.
[1分]
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they didn’t take the offer seriously
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they didn’t want to risk their career
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they were unwilling to reveal their secret
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they thought it was not in line with their practice
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17、【
单选题
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The purpose of Emily Rosa’s experiment was ________.
[1分]
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to see why TT could work the way it did
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to find out how TT cured patients’ illnesses
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to test whether she could sense the human energy field
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to test whether a human energy field really existed
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18、【
单选题
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Why did some TT practitioners agree to be the subjects of Emil’s experiment?
[1分]
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It involved nothing more than mere guessing.
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They thought it was going to be a lot of fun.
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It was more straightforward than other experiments.
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They sensed no harm in a little girl’s experiment.
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19、【
单选题
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What can we learn from the passage?
[1分]
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Some widely accepted beliefs can be deceiving.
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Solid evidence weighs more than pure theories.
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Little children can be as clever as trained TT practitioners.
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The principle of TT is too profound to understand.
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20、【
单选题
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We learn from the first paragraph that two systems of automated highways ________.
[1分]
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are being planned
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are being modified
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are now in wide use
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are under construction
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21、【
单选题
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A special purpose lane system is probably advantageous in that ________.
[1分]
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it would require only minor changes to existing highways
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it would achieve the greatest highway traffic efficiency
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it has a lane for both automated and partially automated vehicles
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it offers more lanes for automated vehicles
答案:
22、【
单选题
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Which of the following is true about driving on an automated highway?
[1分]
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Vehicles traveling on it are assigned different lanes according to their destinations.
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A car can join existing traffic any time in a mixed lane system.
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The driver should inform his car computer of his destination before driving onto it.
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The driver should share the automated lane with those of regular vehicles.
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23、【
单选题
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When driving in an automated lane, the driver ________.
[1分]
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should harmonize with newly entering cars
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doesn’t have to rely on his computer system
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should watch out for potential accidents
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doesn’t have to hold on to the steering wheel
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24、【
单选题
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The author thinks that an intelligent person knows ________.
[1分]
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how to put up with some very prevalent myths
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how to find the best way to achieve success in tire
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how to avoid depression and make his life worthwhile
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how to persuade others to compromise
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25、【
单选题
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In the last paragraph, the author tells us that ________.
[1分]
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difficulties are but part of everyone’s life
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depression and unhappiness are unavoidable in life
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everybody should learn to avoid trying circumstances
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good feelings can contribute to eventual academic excellence
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26、【
单选题
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According to the passage, what kind of people are rare?
[1分]
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Those who don’t emphasize bookish excellence in their pursuit of happiness.
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Those who are aware of difficulties in life but know how to avoid unhappiness.
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Those who measure happiness by an absence of problems but seldom suffer from N.B.D’s.
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Those who are able to secure happiness though having to struggle against trying circumstances.
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27、【
单选题
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Starting with the ________ that there is life on the planet Mars, the scientist went on to develop his argument.
[1分]
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premise
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pretext
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foundation
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presentation
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28、【
单选题
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After several nuclear disasters, a ________ has raged over the safety of nuclear energy.
[1分]
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quarrel
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suspicion
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verdict
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controversy
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29、【
单选题
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Their diplomatic principles complexly laid bare their ________ for world conquest.
[1分]
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admiration
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ambition
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administration
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orientation
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30、【
单选题
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The director gave me his ________ that he would double my pay if I did my job well.
[1分]
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warrant
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obligation
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assurance
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certainty
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31、【
单选题
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The Christmas tree was decorated with shining ________ such as colored lights and glass balls.
[1分]
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ornaments
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luxuries
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exhibits
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complements
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32、【
单选题
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The two most important ________ in making a cake are flour and sugar.
[1分]
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elements
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components
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ingredients
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constituents
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33、【
单选题
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Cultural ________ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one generation to another.
[1分]
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translation
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transition
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transmission
、
transaction
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34、【
单选题
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We must look beyond ________ and assumptions and try to discover what is missing.
[1分]
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justifications
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illusions
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manifestations
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specifications
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35、【
单选题
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No one imagined that the apparently ________ businessman was really a criminal.
[1分]
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respective
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respectable
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respectful
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realistic
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36、【
单选题
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The ________ of the scientific attitude is that the human mind can succeed in understanding the universe.
[1分]
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essence
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texture
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content
、
threshold
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37、【
单选题
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The old lady has developed a ________ cough which cannot be cured completely in a short time.
[1分]
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perpetual
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permanent
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chronic
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sustained
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38、【
单选题
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What the correspondent sent us is an ________ news report. We can depend on it.
[1分]
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evident
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authentic
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ultimate
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immediate
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39、【
单选题
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Having had her as a professor and adviser, I can tell you that she is an ________ force who pushes her students to excel far beyond their own expectations.
[1分]
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inspirational
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educational
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excessive
、
instantaneous
答案:
40、【
单选题
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Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ________ to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather sensitive people.
[1分]
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subjective
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subordinate
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liable
、
vulnerable
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