26. C 信息明示题。文章第一段指出,he had a way of keeping his private life to himself in all but the unessential details, 由此可知,作者之所以认为Penury是个神秘的人是因为所有人都不了解Penury的私生活,故选C。
* z% W* n0 p/ V$ s" Z! y2 R+ D, L 27. A 信息明示题。文章第一段指出,he was not especially well dressed and he did not even have a car. 排除B、C,并可以推断出,Penury 是一个不随便花钱的人。该段还指出,It seemed that he did not have to work for a living as we did, 排除D。
1 g8 \" y5 h$ k {* e; p! \1 R 28. B 信息明示题。文章最后指出,he was the most accomplished burglar, 由此可知Penury是个夜贼,所以B正确。
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' B. w+ t* s: _ 29. D 信息明示题。文章第三段指出,In 1860, Lincoln was elected President of the United State. 由此可知D正确。
" @, n! Q7 W5 ^, w4 D- _. B 30. A 信息明示题。文章第三段指出,Civil War, which lasted from 1861 to 1865, 由此可知美国内战持续了四年,故选A。
) x K4 ~; N) N/ \$ w, X" c% @# \, W 31. D 信息明示题。文章第五段指出,Lincoln was shot by an actor named John Wilkes Booth. 由此可知,林肯是被一名演员刺杀的,所以D正确。
- G3 g" S$ Q5 n- k; s6 U 32. C 综合推断题。文章第三段指出,This party opposed the creation of new slave states. 由此可以推断,南部各州之所以要退出联盟是因为林肯所在的共和党反对奴隶制,所以C正确。" L9 b- G! M* i: U
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3 ?: S' i* `% G# I1 o$ W 36. laboratory 37. invade 38. poison 39. results- J. ~9 b5 F- [5 q! ~' e
40. magazine 41. sole 42. prevent 43. measured
J7 G& E2 R) }. i 44. The particle used was two hundred nanometers—much, much smaller than a human hair.! G# ?+ K% {1 u0 I3 Q/ O
45. The scientists designed the cell as a balloon inside a balloon. They loaded the outer part with a drug that caused the blood vessels to fall in on themselves.% z$ F* K. H3 {+ I# \6 _
46. The team says the treatment shrank the cancer and avoided health cells better than other treatments.
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1 i* @: X$ M. O! q( h+ M4 p 47. very high
9 |( c d* }4 _! } R$ m0 f$ E% O 题目问飓风等自然灾害带来的损失情况如何。根据题干中的torrential rains, severe thunderstorms和tornadoes 可以定位到文章第一段,最后一句指出损失的总值是exceeded $250 million, 可见损失非常大,故得答案very high.
1 U K7 o5 K. M3 R 48. Because the available data are not detailed enough.( h) J* D) s. @* m1 t8 _
题目问传统的天气预报为何不能有效预报短期内天气的变化。由题干中的关键词conventional models of atmosphere 可以定位到第二段的开头,第一句话的后半句because the available weather data are generally not detailed enough直接给出了答案。
0 F' {* D/ j: {4 T 49. predicting general weather conditions over large regions
! z* \2 o J7 A8 C& S1 I7 i' s 题目问传统的天气预报现在的主要用途。由题干中的关键词conventional models 定位到第二段。最后一句指出conventional forecasting models do a much better job predicting general weather conditions over large regions than..., 即:传统的方式现在主要是用来预测大范围内的总体天气情况。- d1 Q1 n. M" \4 y* i6 z0 M
50. Accurate, short-range forecasts.
3 Z# M: t; i9 t% B6 X8 | 题干明确定位了本题的答案(第三段),第一句话就给出了解释:accurate, very short-range forecasts.
) A+ L5 j* w+ i6 ~2 K$ \ 51. Computer programs and video equipment.
4 S0 G6 v; y! \: k% I7 K- l4 N 题目问什么使得Nowcasting 变成了现实。可以定位到文章的最后一句...using these new technologies in weather forecasting offices, Nowcasting is becoming a reality, 可见是these new technologies 使得Nowcasting成为现实,而these new technologies指代的就是上句话中的computer programs and video equipment.% ]" d7 a# s8 O
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52. D 细节题。由文章第三段第四句提到的fast food is appealing because it is fast, it doesn't require any dressing up...可知,D正确。
9 X$ e- E: O- X$ X" x0 S4 A 53.C 推断题。文章第三段最后一句提到no struggling with knives and forks,由struggling一词可推断,孩子们不擅长使用刀叉吃饭,所以C正确。
! ` a, ~4 u/ ?! @( t 54. C 推断题。文章第三段提到,现在很多人都独自居住,他们不愿意为自己一个人烹制食物,所以C正确。由于题目问的是nowadays的情况,所以可排除强干扰项D。" J) g0 V4 C0 X+ ^! X. P' I
55. B 推断题。文章第三段倒数第三句提到sometimes picked up at a drive-in window without even getting out, 由句中的without even getting out 可以推断,drive-in window 是免下窗口,即司机可以不用下车就能拿到食物,所以B正确。
+ V& p! r# q6 c* ~% G 56. 语义题。文章第二段第二句意为“只要家庭成员不 准备食物,妇女们就无法完全从家务杂事中解放出来。”由此推断,pitch in with应意为“帮助”,故选C。7 S$ u5 |5 x# E* E4 ]9 i9 z+ ~% s9 w
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0 l7 f! u5 }% m6 I 58. C 细节题。由文章第一段第三句With advice from the FBI可知,FBI只是充当顾问,并无经营权,故选C。
, X/ S) N- }3 e 59. D 语义题。被考查句原意为“很多公司为了保证网强的速度和可接入性而不顾及网络安全,这让网络犯罪变得非常容易。”言外之意是很多公司更重视网络速度和可接入性,从而遭到了电脑黑客的攻击,所以D正确。/ {; o6 R4 q+ V$ t+ F
60. B 推断题。虽然文章提到了firewall(防火墙),但并没有说公司不使用防火墙是网络犯罪率升高的原因,故选B。而文章第三段第三句(A项),第二段倒数第二句(C项)和第三段第四句(D项)则分别说明了网络犯罪率上升的原因。 |