[单选题]Wang (guest): That was a delicious dinner. Mrs. Willis (hostess): ______. Would you like to go to the living room now? It's more comfortable there.
正确答案 :D
I'm glad you enjoyed it
解析:解析:客人对主人招待的饭菜有好评,主人一般会客气地说声“谢谢”或表示“很高兴受到好评”。A.Thank you.Don't mention it.后一部分不符合习惯,属于画蛇添足; B.You're welcome.一般用于回答别人的致谢;C.Not so delicious,I'm afraid.符合汉语习惯,在英语中则显得过于自谦。
[单选题]Wood carving refers to the art of creating or decorating objects of wood by carving with a sharp, hand-held tool. This form. of art has a history of over 1,000 years and a unique artistic style. The following is some introduction about wood carving in America.
正确答案 :D
arts and crafts
解析:解析:木雕属于一种艺术,也是一种手艺。其他选项的内容在本文中没有涉及,属于无关信息。
[单选题]Mrs. White is different from her friends who were ______.
正确答案 :B
not always hopeful
解析:解析:本题题干上的信号词为different和friends,依据句为“Unlike her friends, however,she never lost heart.”其中lose heart =lose hope。此句意为“她从来都是满怀希望,而她的朋友与她不同,并不是经常满怀希望”。
[单选题]Connie: Are you doing pottery? It looks like fun! Frank: ______ ? Connie: Boy, would I? Thanks.
正确答案 :D
Would you like to try it
解析:解析:从Connie的惊喜反应到致谢,可以推断Frank可能给她机会试一试,其他选项与 Connie的反应不相符。
[单选题]In the last sentence, the word "bust" most probably means ______.
正确答案 :A
the upper part of one's body
解析:解析:应该正确理解出现本词汇的最后一个句子“A few even accepted commissions to make busts of prominent citizens.”B选项的意思为“自画像”,和C以及D的意思与句子的语境意义不符。本句话的意思为“一部分木雕师甚至接受任务给名人做上半身塑像”。
[单选题]She got a ______ job while she was waiting to go to the university.
正确答案 :C
temporary
解析:解析:本句的后半句话给出厂足够的信息,等待上大学之前找的工作肯定是“临时的”(temporary)。
[单选题]Most of the people who appear most often and most gloriously in the history books are great conquerors and generals and soldiers, whereas the people who really helped civilization forward are often never mentioned at all. We do not know who first set a broken leg, or launched a seaworthy boat, or calculated the【31】of the year, or manured a field; but we know【32】about the killers and destroyers. People think a great deal of them, so【33】so that on all the highest pillars in the great cities of the world you will find the figure of a conqueror or a general or a soldier. And I think most people believe that the greatest countries are【34】that have beaten in battle the greatest number of other countries and ruled over them as conquerors. It is just possible they are,【35】they are not the most civilized. Animals fight; so do savages; hence to be good at fighting is to be good in the way in【36】an animal or a savage is good, but it is not to be civilized. Even being good at getting other people to fight for you and【37】them how to do it most efficiently — this, after all, is【38】conquerors and generals have done -- is not being civilized. People fight to settle quarrels. Fighting means killing, and civilized peoples ought to be able to find some way of settling their disputes other【39】by seeing which side can kill off the greater number of other side, and then【40】that that side which has killed most has won.
正确答案 :C
length
解析:解析:length of the year意思为“一年的天数(时间长度)”;其他选项意思与语境不相符合。
[单选题]Maggie ran back to the kitchen, eggs ______ carefully in her hands.
正确答案 :B
held
解析:解析:该句为独立主格结构,后半部分是eggs being held 的省略形式。
[单选题]What should you do ff your child is under six years old?
正确答案 :D
You should ask the doctor for advice.
解析:解析:本题的依据句为“For children under six years old consult your doctor.” consult your doctor=ask your doctor for advice,与D选项意思一致。其他选项内容属于错误信息。
[单选题]Mrs. White's husband tried to ______.
正确答案 :C
stop her from buying unnecessary things
解析:解析:注意题干上的名词:Her husband在文章中出现的地方,从而可以很容易地找到本题地依据句“Her husband tried again and again to persuade her to give it up,but she just wouldn't listen.”本句话的主要意思为丈夫不让她为了中奖而购买不必要的东西,并不是不让她去商场。所以B选项错误;A和D选项内容在文中没有出现,属于无关信息。
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