1. At the time of Columbus' voyages, Native Americans used an astounding diversity of languages, ________ the diversity used by Europeans.
: h: Z0 O' U# ?4 O5 k X A. the greatest by far+ i) N; Q4 k8 {0 I# w+ F! ]
B. by far than greater) L8 `; O, K, [, g3 p6 r
C. by far the greatest
: K8 T) C( p% M* G6 C: `' h D. greater by far than3 W, f( ?1 C, m/ c
答案:D
& c& m* w: A2 F: S 分析:有than就要找到比较级,A,C语义不通;B语序混乱。
w, O6 V8 j: [+ S( C 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。- X. E& S- q: d" `5 e: J" Y0 @5 M( s
2. 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.( a! j- e9 K1 S" Q6 p
答案:A muchàmany
6 k/ g5 ^$ y. a% f 分析:。可数不可数名词修饰词的误用。
+ U }, N8 ]. }% ~ 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。
- r( s( L( l; g9 d 3. In Concord, Massachusetts, there is a museum commemorating the life of Louisa May Alcott, the author the nineteenth-century novel Little Women.
/ E/ G" c0 S' i% R3 i9 m& q 答案:C author the à author of the
' ?0 W. a9 |- A2 O+ r) H% W" I 分析:缺定冠词。
1 f9 Z2 q' h* ?2 C 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。* p! a! s% q7 ~ B: ~; k; ?
4. Lactose, a sugar present in milk, is one of simple sugars used in food preparations for infants.5 A+ L* [* u; ?8 x' i; t1 a
答案:C of simpleàof the simple.# b& m/ h& `* n" a
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。8 u2 r% V: M: s V' X4 z
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。
4 Y3 w7 B8 I! m. O 5. Jackson, Michigan, a city who was settled in 1829, was named for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States.
/ I5 J9 Z9 x' b9 d% ^ 答案:B.whoàwhich, T4 |2 Y3 y+ N
分析:定语从句连词的误用。8 X9 U" p/ n" G6 g
7 H3 f9 q [# W& ` 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。 |