1. Although research has shown that asparagus does contain many important nutrients, it is not, as it was once regarded, a panacea。; ^( |* V# R! y" _4 @" {' m k
[A] (an) anomaly [B] delicacy [C] life-form [D] cure-all
( l% R" h# d9 ? 2. The panorama from their porch encompassed a large part of the Rocky Mountains。
" Y4 W) y# s9 E$ e" p' ^ [A] cooking [B] view [C] TV screen [D] small patch of land
( z% T. l+ O6 @ 3. Most scholars agree that American composer George Gershwin's talent was largely self-developed。
& q& J& T+ Z. j [A] wealth [B] fame [C] ability [D] character
( S6 B! D, Y Y0 f 4. Ogden Nash was a famous writer of humorous and satirical verse。2 E' O0 ]) u8 `5 j/ E' K% w
[A] theatrical [B] ironic [C] comical [D] technical
% |+ `5 M) n7 e1 y 5. Even when summer temperatures were above freezing and the top inches of earth became saturated with water, the soil below remained frozen into permafrost。2 I, J3 @% m( P$ f/ o. B% H: U
[A] enriched [B] dissolved [C] removed [D] soaked
' Q/ a2 B. r. |# N$ U9 R 6. Numbing terror overtook them as they witnessed the explosions。
( H; i) {6 j8 f2 l6 ]) ]+ _ [A] torpid [B] tantalizing [C] paralyzing [D] sentient& e! c; M' s& k
7. Soil comprises the surface layer of the Earth that nourishes and supports the growth of rooted plants。. T' {! d7 t. x: ~+ O. j/ b
[A] arranges [B] shelters [C] accepts [D] feeds8 w+ j% f# b. b5 q# H
8. The comic routines of Stan Laruel and Oliver Hardy involved pantomime and novel use of props。
+ t+ } u# L0 L$ i [A] original [B] appropriate [C] literal [D] funny' R Q, O9 A* p! n% x
9. The racoon is a nocturnal animal。
7 |% Y; s9 j+ Y; G8 {6 E [A] harmless [B] night [C] marsupial [D] diurnal
3 t! x# m* V* _* v/ B: R 10. The extreme heat made everyone languid。
, r/ g& L% p# s! ~: b% J [A] listless [B] bothersome [C] selfish [D] gruff$ f: [% |, Q8 d8 N( S7 z2 y# I+ W2 }* D
答案:DBCBD CDABA |