36. The gorilla, while not as curious than the chimpanzee, shows more persistence and memory retention in solving a problem. 8 \* o( D% O8 N( |% O8 q4 o. Y
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测试点:as…as…的用法.
& p' s% l/ `. t) L* Y/ N分析:看到句中的as,应立即注意后面的即是否缺失.than应为as. $ j: E: Y/ }( ?5 d; x9 @, @! k
解题要点:连词as与than本毫无关系,词意也不相同,但TOEFL考题中竞有几次把二者混淆错用.应注意划线的as或than.
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答案:A
# `% `$ Q% B- ]5 l* R4 ]5 | e/ @" u# J测试点:主谓数的一致.
/ I* D& ?" ]3 e' U+ Y* i3 Y# `分析:主语为单数的belief,谓语也要用单数的动词形式.have应为has.
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" G" p0 Z+ n) q5 W, _38. Acrylic paint enables artists to experiment with many colors effects. 1 y, }4 |7 q$ h4 V. O3 u
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测试点:名词的数.
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39. Salt Lake City, Utah’s capital and largest city, is industrial and banking center. 8 N" ~5 I7 E, Q5 g: I
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答案:C 测试点:冠词。 4 e- m1 C# z2 b! g- R' ]
分析:名词center前缺冠词。应为is an industrial(…center)。
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0 i/ X6 I" l4 P7 S/ f40. A rat’s sharp teeth can gnaw through wood, plaster, or soft metallic such as lead. $ X7 S! h6 ^- i: }' \% Z$ K
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测试点:词性/并列结构.
( S$ k5 k1 k- c5 I分析:连词旧两边的成份应同词性,同形式.此处应用名词与wood和plaster并列.metallic是形容词;应为metal.另外,短语such as应紧接在名词后面,亦可推知它前面的应当是名词. |