61. At the time of Columbus' voyages, Native Americans used an astounding diversity of languages, ________ the diversity used by Europeans. s3 p5 \1 ^+ {! c- @
A. the greatest by far
; u& P6 Q8 O6 o% t5 c0 RB. by far than greater6 j" Q+ L# ?! y( W5 t7 ]
C. by far the greatest" N2 [1 L, a! r
D. greater by far than
+ n* s5 d! z/ t答案:D
2 m! W. G2 T) t9 Y* Z- k8 s$ `! X$ E分析:有than就要找到比较级,A,C语义不通;B语序混乱。- _% l" \+ b. a. e* x$ i+ P
参考译文:哥伦布航海时代,美洲土著居民使用着令人惊异的各种语言,远远超过了欧洲人使用的种类。4 R9 g$ t: p$ b: g' b! ]7 g) t- }
62. During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920's, much African American writers, artists, and musicians came to Harlem in New York City, creating a cultural center there.$ |8 L) {* K2 J9 Z. |9 @
答案:A muchàmany5 c- p# z) w" j7 K8 `
分析:。可数不可数名词修饰词的误用。
: B/ D/ k3 P% I% s参考译文:1920的Harlem黑人社区复兴活动中,很多美国黑人作家、艺术家和音乐家来到了纽约市Harlem,把那里建设成了一个文化中心。
3 R# m; Y* l1 E+ H( N, f; l( r2 o3 J63. In Concord, Massachusetts, there is a museum commemorating the life of Louisa May Alcott, the author the nineteenth-century novel Little Women.' i6 D1 l( ]5 i3 E$ o; Z" `
答案:C author the à author of the
- L" R! {+ B; m" i1 j# u分析:缺定冠词。3 z) X4 \2 a2 ?% K# \
参考译文:马萨诸赛州的Concord有一个纪念19世纪小说《小女人》的作者Louisa May Alcott生平的博物馆。. Z( ^/ }1 _9 N1 E
64. Lactose, a sugar present in milk, is one of simple sugars used in food preparations for infants.
9 r" z; b+ N3 v* m8 A7 Z1 a9 r' l% \: @答案:C of simpleàof the simple.
/ I( ]4 A( P% s2 z分析: 从后面的sugars可以看出,sugar代表“某一类糖”的时候是可数名词;present这里做形容词“存在的”,前面省略了which is;one of………结构后面应该接特指的范围,必须加the,所以C错。
" f! F9 ? z& ]! `, o参考译文:乳糖,是在牛奶中出现的一种糖,在给婴儿准备的食物中用的一种简单糖类。. l4 W9 G/ {+ F
65. Jackson, Michigan, a city who was settled in 1829, was named for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States.
' v! m: Y7 s( f# @1 e# f答案:B.whoàwhich
9 J+ w5 e6 t R. j分析:定语从句连词的误用。0 Z/ j) F$ ^# x! p# T4 I
参考译文:密西根首府Jackson,于1829年定址,是以美国第七届总统Andrew Jackson的名字命名的。3 S* k( f( B \9 Z, x ]
66. Boulder, Colorado, is only city in the United States that derives its water supply from a glacier., f5 ^$ p/ O- X
答案:A.is onlyà is the only
8 }/ Y. I& L* a1 x7 A1 _& A" M分析:定冠词使用。
' B1 A7 ?9 V* }" z参考译文:科罗拉多州的Boulder是美国唯一的从一处冰川获得供水的城市。, d% O: o0 i" D# q1 D' q0 d, ^
67. Construction of first skyscraper began in Chicago in 1883 with the ten-story Home Insurance Building." X4 K7 i3 S; j( H* f
答案:B.of firstàof the first
3 J% P4 k }- s# i* N3 w分析:定冠词的使用。最高级前加the
- S- }( L/ ~3 a2 m( m参考译文:最早的高楼建筑1883年出现在芝加哥,是一幢10层的家庭保险大楼。/ |7 \; S( A; `( {4 g
68. The Mississippi riverboat, which evolved from simpler steamship of the early 1800's, became the dominant form of passenger transport on the Mississippi River.
% L9 G# T" S3 s# u答案: steamshipàsteamships8 ~1 H, x; h3 G
分析:单数可数名词不能单独出现。需要注意的是,transport这里作名词,有“运输工具”的意思* I" g9 ?& D* q2 h) `4 y
参考译文:密西西比河船,在1800从简单的汽船演变过来,成为密西西比河上重要的旅客交通形式。
2 H" k. C1 r# k5 W$ `0 f7 v69. Modern stringed instruments comprise both instruments of ancient origin, such as the harp, and the developed recently family of bowed instruments that includes the violin.2 f% C$ k% | R6 N/ i! a, ~* Q
答案:D.developed recentlyàrecently developed" V; r c5 _$ N. M7 y6 J% }7 @9 {
分析:词序颠倒。9 W/ Q2 f- Q' F7 M
参考译文:现代弦乐乐器不仅包含有源于古代的乐器,如竖琴,也有最近发展的包括小提琴的弓形乐器。0 j# W, o" \ L; x k" q' e) e
70. Stars provided early astronomer with a reference system for measuring the motions of planets, the Moon, and the Sun.5 S: U8 o" B; |+ r: A$ e- ~
答案:Aàastronomers7 Q. c2 E R, K! v) a$ }
分析及考点:可数名词单数单独出现,一般都错。( _* o( U- \0 A1 q. i( J
参考译文:天上的星星给早期天文学家提供了一个参照系统来测量行星、月亮和太阳的移动。 |