31. Principal known for his dictionary, Noah Webster was also the first epidimiologist in the United States.
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测试点:词性.
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32. Liquid lubricants contrast widely in weighing, thickness, and boiling point.
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9 z$ l4 ]. v- K测试点:词性/并列结构.
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33. Interest with major social events led to a period of growth in journalism after 1945. ; N3 A, I0 T; u2 N9 X. V
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答案:A
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" V1 ?; N. J, v: |0 c1 E3 ~34. Saint Elmo’s fire is a luminous blue discharge of electricity sometimes seen when a thunderstorm.
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测试点:介词.
# _4 |6 V/ Z$ k3 J1 C7 E. M分析:表示时间概念的连词和介词经常错用.连词when后只能接从句或分词而这里后接名词,不能用when,只能用介词in或during.
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35. Almanacs in simple form have been known from the invention of writing.
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3 L9 M& w5 n1 V: C# j- X分析:since和from常被相互错用.由have been known知道此句是现在完成时态,应想到时间状语该用since,不能用from. |