2.选B。从下文可知,下一个小镇应在“山”的那一边。
3.选D。天已经很迟了,还出发朝下一个小镇赶,这说明他们“坚信”在那儿能找到住宿的地方。 4.选D。for the night“过夜”,for表示“为了”。
5.选C。在一个漆黑的夜晚,在那弯曲狭窄的路上,应该说行车是不走运的,但途中未遇一个行人,就这一点来说还算“幸运”。
6.选C。lead to 意思为“通向”。
7.选B。从下文可知,他们的车子是逐渐向山上爬行的,当油用完时,车子已接近山顶。以致John后来散步时不知不觉中就到了山顶。
8.选D。从词的用法角度可知要用making。 9.选C。由于看不清路面,所以让同伴开慢些。 10.选A。依据常识可知,城镇是“标”在地图上的。 11.选B。开了二十里,仍不见小镇,不免开始“忧虑”起来。 12.选C。简单“检查”发现油没了,另三项表述不清。 13.选A。 spend the night意为“度过夜晚”。 14.选D。填转折连词but。
15.选C。从got out of the car看,John不是一个容易睡着的人。
16.选D。从From the top of the hill可推知,他从车里出来以后是向山顶上走的。 17.选A。根据常识判断。
18.选D。ought to (应该)不合语境,succeed后不接to do故应排除,manage和try均表示“设法”,但有细微差别,前者表示设法做成了某事,后者则不一定成功。故本题答案应为D。 19.选B。 “在不到一刻钟时间内我们就到了镇上”。
20.选C。从第二段后句子可以推知,他们赶赴那个小镇的目的是为了住宿,所以在到达目的地后很快找到的应是旅馆(hotel)。
精讲精练三
People do not analyze every problem they meet. Sometimes they try to remember a solution, from the last time they had a 1 problem. They often accept the opinions or ideas of other people. Other times they begin to act without 2 , they try to find a solution by trial or error. 3 , when all of these methods 4 , the person with a problem has to start analyzing. There are six 5 in analyzing a problem.
6 the person must recognize that these is a problem. For example, Sam's bicycle is broken, and he cannot ride it to class as he usually does. Sam must 7 that there is a problem with the bicycle.
Next, the person must find the problem. Before Sam can repair his bicycle, he must know why it does not work. For example, he must 8 the parts that are wrong. Now the person must look for 9 that will make the problem clearer and lead to 10 solutions. For example, suppose Sam decides that his bicycle does not work because there is something wrong with the brakes.
11 , he can look in his bicycle repair book and read about brakes, talk to his friends at the bike shop, or look at his brakes carefully.
After 12 the problem, the person should have 13 suggestions for a possible solution. Take Sam as an example 14 , his suggestions might be: tighten or loosen the brakes; buy new brakes and change old ones. In the end, one 15 seems to be the solution to the problem. Sometimes the 16 idea comes quite 17 because the thinker suddenly sees something new or sees something in a different way. Sam, for example, suddenly sees there is a piece of chewing gum (口香糖) stuck to a brake. He 18 hits on the solution to his problem: he must 19 the brake. Finally the solution is 20 . Sam does it and finds his bicycle works perfectly. In short he has solved the problem.
1. A.serious B.usual C.similar D.common 2. A.Besides B.Instead C.Otherwise D.However 4. A.fail B.work C.change D.develop 5. A.ways B.conditions C.stages D.orders 6. A.First B.Usually C.In general D.Most importantly 7. A.explain B.prove C.show D.see 8. A.checkable B.determine C.correct D.recover 9. A.answers B.skills C.explanation D.information 10.A.possible B.exact C.real D.special 11.A.In other words B.Once in a while C.First of all D.At this time 12.A.discussing B.settling down C.comparing with D.studying 13.A.extra B.enough C.several D.countless 14.A.secondly B.again C.also D.alone 15.A.suggestion B.conclusion C.decision D.discovery 16.A.next B.clear C.final D.new 17.A.unexpectedly B.late C.clearly D.often 18.A.fortunately B.easily C.clearly D.immediately 19.A.clean B.separate C.loosen D.remove 20.A.recorded B.completed C.tested D.accepted
参考答案及解析
1—5 CBDAC 6—10 ADBDA 11—15 DDCBA 16—20 CADAC 1.C。从相似的问题上找解决新问题的办法。
2.B。without thinking意为不假思索,可根据by trial error判断。 3.D。表转折。
4.A。只有所有的方法失败了,才会开始analyze(分析问题)。
5.C。根据下文可知,人们的分析可分6个阶段或步骤。 6.A。可根据下文的next,after,in the end.阶段或步骤。. 7.D。see此处有understand之意,Sam明白自行车有问题了。
8.B。第二步要找出问题所在,所以选determine,它是测定、找出的意思,与find out意思相同。 9.D。 根据下文Sam所做的事情可知,要了解问题的有关情况才能修理,所以选information。
10.A。 自己去解决问题,首先得到尝试、摸索,才能真正完成,所以possible合适,强调只是可能有效的方法。
11.D。 此时,这里不存在先后、转折、并列等含义,只需说明在这个阶段,Sam该做的事情。 12.D。 刚才那个阶段,Sam所做的事情是一些调查研究寻找方法的工作,study有研究之意。
13.C。A项额外的,B项足够,D项不计其数的。这里需要的是几个不太确定的、可能的解决方法,所以C最合适。’
14.B。 再次以Sam为例。
15.A。 从上文中的several suggestions可知。 16.C。 从下文的事例中发现答案。
17.A。 由于发现了新的情况或用了不同方法去思考,会出现意想不到的结果。 18.D。 看见口香糖、他当即发现问题所在。 19.A。 有口香糖,清洗工作是必然的。 20.C。 方法被尝试。
[双向细目表] 词法 重点词汇:take … for example.
精讲精练四
The Voice of America began during the World WarⅡ. When Germany was broadcasting a radio program to get international 1 , American officials believed they should 2 the German broadcast with words that they thought were the facts of world events. The first VOA news report began with words in 3 . “The 4 may be good or bad, but we shall tell you the truth.” Within a week, other VOA 5 were broadcasting in Italian, French and English.
After the World WarⅡended in 1945, some Americans felt VOA’s 6 had to be changed, 7 the Soviet Union became enemy of America.They wanted to 8 Soviet listeners. Then VOA began broadcasting in Russian.
In the early years VOA began adding something new to its broadcast that was 9 “ Music USA”. Another new idea came along in 1959.VOA knew that many listeners did not know 10 English to completely understand its 11 English broadcast. So VOA 12 a simpler kind of English, 13 uses about 1,500 words and is spoken 14 of course, it is special English. In the 15 of most VOA listeners, the most 16 program is the news report. News from around the world 17 into the VOA news rooms in Washington 24 hours a day. It comes from VOA reporters in 18 cities and also from other 19 like BBC.VOA writers and editors use these materials to 20 news reports,
which are being broadcast in 43 languages.
1. A.business B.culture C.support D.information 2. A.reply B.answer C.join D.interrupt 3. A.same B.short C.English D.German 4. A.news B.problems C.effects D.opinions 5. A.stations B.news C.announcers D.officials 6. A.home B.position C.purpose D.results 7. A.if B.supposing C.considering D.in order that 8. A.reach B.satisfy C.attack D.support 9. A.known B.reported C.called D.printed 10.A.American B.British C.standard D.enough 11.A.normal B.fast C.good D.exact 12.A.invented B.discovered C.taught D.stopped 13.A.it B.who C.which D.that 14.A.slowly B.rapidly C.normally D.loudly 15.A.pleasure B.course C.opinion D.advice 16.A.difficult B.important C.various D.common 17.A.flies B.sends C.delivers D.pasts 18.A.all B.major C.American D.news 19.A.broadcasts B.forms C.newspapers D.countries 20.A.broadcast B.announce C.translate D.prepare
参考答案及解析
1—5 CBDAC 6—10 CCACD 11—15 AACAC 16—20 BABAD
1.选C。二战期间,德国做广播节目的初衷应是呼吁国际“支持(support)”,而不可能是另三项。 2.选B。由with words可以想到answer。reply后接宾语时要加to。 3.选D。要回复德国电台,得用“德文”来播,这样德国人能听懂。 4.选A。前文已说了播出的是news report。
5.选C。播音的主体当然是announcers(播音员)了。
6.选C。VOA电台成立之初的目标主要是对二战中的一些敌对国家进行宣传,随着二战结束,敌对国家有所改变,那么广播的目的与对象的也应随之而改变。 7.选C。considering“考虑到……”,表示改变广播目的背景。
8.选A。reach是中性词,其他三词要么是褒义,要么是贬义,在此不合语境。 9.选C。be called “被称做…”。
10.选D。对英语不是很精通才导致不能完全听懂英文广播的。
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