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OG
Applied Artsand Fine Arts
Since the laws of physics, not some
arbitrary decision, have determined the general
form of applied-art objects, they
follow basic patterns, so much so that
functional forms can vary only within certain
limits.
翻译原文:
由于物理法则并不是随意武断的抉
择,
它决定了应用艺术品的总体形式,
它们如此遵循基本样式以
至于功能形
式只有限定的几种变化
句子逻辑关系词:
since, only
2.
Which
of
the
following
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence?
Incorrect
answer
choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
Functional applied-art
objects cannot vary much from the basic patterns
determined by the laws of physics.
○
The
function
(general form)
of applied-art objects
is determined by basic patterns in the laws of
physics.
○
Since
functional applied-art objects vary only within
certain limits, arbitrary decisions cannot have
determined
their general form.
逻辑关系不对
○
The general form of
applied-art objects is limited by some
arbitrary decision that is not
determined by the laws
of
physics
.
The
Originsof Cetaceans
The structure of
the backbone shows, however, that Ambulocetus swam
like modern whales by moving the rear portion
of its body up and down, even though a
fluke was missing.
翻译原文:然而脊椎骨的结构表明
Ambulocetus
,尽管没有
fluke<
/p>
,像现代鲸鱼一样通过使后半部分身体上下运动游泳。
句子逻辑关系词:
even
though
10.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
Even though
Ambulocetus
swam by moving
its body up and down
, it did not have a
backbone
.
逻辑有问题
○
The backbone of
Ambulocetus
,
which allowed it to swim
,
provides evidence
of its
missing fluke.
○
Although
Ambulocetus
had no fluke,
its backbone structure shows that it swam like
modern whales.
○
By moving
the rear parts of their bodies up and down, modern
whales swim in a
different
way from the way
Ambulocetus
swam.
Desert Formation
The extreme seriousness of
desertification results from the vast areas of
land and the tremendous numbers of people
affected, as well as from the great
difficulty of reversing or even slowing the
process.
翻译原文:沙漠化的极端严重性源于大片的土地、大量受灾人口以及
逆转甚至只是减缓这一进程的难度。
句子逻辑关系词:
results from
10.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
1
○
Desertification
is a significant problem because it is so hard to
reverse and affects large areas of land and great
numbers of people.
○
Slowing down the process of
desertification is difficult because of population
growth that has spread over large
areas
of land.
漏平行信息
○
The spread of deserts is
considered a very serious problem that can be
solved
only if large numbers of people
in
various countries are involved in
the effort.
没说过
○
Desertification is
extremely hard to reverse
unless the
population is reduced in the vast areas
affected.
没说过
Early Cinema
He
refused
to
develop
projection
technology,
reasoning
that
if
he
made
and
sold
projectors,
then
exhibitors
would
purchase only one machine-a projector-
from him instead of several.
翻译原文:
他拒绝发展投影技术,
因为如果他制作并销售投影仪,
展览者们就只会从他这里买一种机器即投影机而不是几
种机器
句子逻辑关系词:
only
3.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
from
the
passage?Incorrect answer choices change
the meaning in important ways or leave out
essential information.
○
Edison was more interested
in
developing a variety of machines
than in developing a technology based on only
one.
○
Edison
refused
to
work
on
projection
technology
because
he
did
not
think
exhibitors
would
replace
their
projectors with newer
machines.
○
Edison did not
want to develop projection technology because it
limited the number of machines he could sell.
○
Edison would not develop
projection technology
unless exhibitors
agreed to purchase more than one projector
from him.
Aggression
For
example,
people
who
believe
that
aggression
is
necessary
and
justified-as
during
wartime-are
likely
to
act
aggressively,
whereas
people
who
believe
that
a
particular
war
or
act
of
aggression
is
unjust,
or
who
think
that
aggression is never justified, are less
likely to behave aggressively.
翻译原文:
比如,
那些认为侵略行为是必要且公正的——就如在战争时期一半——
的人表现得更有侵略性;
而那些认为特
定战争或侵略行为不公正
的人表现得没那么有侵略性。
句子逻辑关系词:
Whereas
8.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?Incorrect answer choices change
the meaning in important ways or leave out
essential information.
○
People
who
believe
that
they
are
fighting
a
just
war
act
aggressively
while
those
who
believe
that
they
are
fighting an unjust war
do
not.
○
People who
believe that aggression is necessary and justified
are more likely to act aggressively than those who
believe differently.
○
People
who
normally
do
not
believe
that
aggression
is
necessary
and
justified
may
act
aggressively
during
wartime.
2
○
People
who
believe
that
aggression
is
necessary
and
justified
do
not
necessarily
act
aggressively
during
wartime.
Artisansand Industrialization
Apprentices were considered part of the
family, and masters were responsible not only for
teaching their apprentices a
trade but
also for providing them some education and for
supervising their moral behavior.
翻译原文:
学徒被认为是家庭中的一份子,
师父不止对教导学徒技能负责,
同时也对给他们提供一些教育和监督他们思想
品德负责。
句子逻辑关系词:
not only but also
2.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?Incorrect answer choices change
the meaning in important ways or leave out
essential information.
○
Masters demanded moral
behavior from apprentices but often treated them
irresponsibly.
○
The responsibilities of the
master to the apprentice went beyond the teaching
of a trade.
○
Masters
preferred
to
maintain
the
trade
within
the
family
by
supervising
and
educating
the
younger
family
members.
逻辑问题
○
Masters who trained members
of their own family as apprentices demanded
excellence
from them.
Swimming Machines
One potential problem is that opening
the mouth to breathe detracts from the
streamlining of these fishes and tends to
slow them down.
翻译原文:一个潜在的问题
是张嘴呼吸使鱼不再是流线型,从而使它们变慢。
句子逻辑关系词:
7. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect answer choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
These fishes
often
have a problem opening their
mouths
while swimming.
○
The
streamlining
of
these
fishes
prevents
them
from
slowing
down.
主旨是
opening
the
mouth
而不是
streamlining
○
The
streamlining of these fishes tends to
slow down their breathing.
○
Opening the mouth to
breathe can reduce the speed of these fishes.
Nineteenth-Century
Politicsinthe United States
The Whigs
were strongest in the towns, cities, and those
rural areas that were fully integrated into the
market economy,
whereas
Democrats
dominated
areas
of
semisubsistence
farming
that
were
more
isolated
and
languishing
economically.
p>
翻译原文:
辉格党在乡村、
城市以及完全并
入市场经济的农村占统治地位;
而民主党则在经济上被孤立和衰弱的半自给自
足牧场农业的地区占主导地位。
3
句子逻辑关系词:
whereas
11.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
Whigs were
able to attract support
only
in the wealthiest parts of the economy because
Democrats dominated
in other areas.
○
Whig and Democratic areas
of influence were naturally split
between urban and rural
areas
, respectively.
○
The
semisubsistence
farming
areas
dominated
by
Democrats
became
increasingly
isolated
by
the
Whigs'
control of the market economy.
○
The Democrats' power was
greatest in poorer areas while the Whigs were
strongest in those areas where the
market was already fully operating.
Geology and Landscape
Hills and mountains are often regarded
as the epitome of permanence, successfully
resisting the destructive forces of
nature, but in fact they tend to be
relatively short-lived in geological terms.
翻译原文:
山丘和山脉被视作永恒的象征,
因为他们
成功抵挡了来自自然地毁灭性力量,
但实际上他们在地质学角度上被
视作相对短暂。
句子逻辑关系词:
but
9.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
When they are
relatively young, hills and mountains successfully
resist the destructive forces of nature.
○
Although they seem
permanent, hills and mountains exist for a
relatively short period of geological time.
○
Hills and mountains
successfully resist the destructive forces of
nature,
but only for a short
time.
○
Hills and
mountains resist the destructive forces of nature
better than other types of
landforms.
TPO-1
Groundwater
If the pores are
large, the water in them will exist as drops too
heavy for surface tension to hold, and it will
drain away;
but if the pores are small
enough, the water in them will exist as thin
films, too light to overcome the force of surface
tension holding them in place; then the
water will be firmly held.
翻译原文:如果孔很大,其
中的水就会由于表面张力太难承受液滴重量而流走;而如果孔足够小,其中的水就会由于表面
张力过大无法以薄膜的形式克服这个力,就会被牢牢地
hold
住。
句子逻辑关系词:
but
12.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Surface tension is not
strong enough to retain drops of water in rocks
with large pores but it strong enough to
4
hold on to thin films of water in rocks
with small pores.
○
Water in
rocks is
held in place by large pores
and drains away from small size
pores
through surface tension.
○
Small pores and large pores
both interact with surface tension to determine
whether a rock will hold water
as
heavy drops or as a thin film.
○
If the force of surface
tension is too weak to hold water in place as
heavy drops, the water will continue to be
held firmly
in place as a
thin film when large pores exist.
The
Originsof Theater
For example, some
early societies ceased to consider certain
rites essential to their well-being and
abandoned them,
nevertheless, they
retained as parts of their oral tradition the
myths that had grown up around the rites and
admired
them for their artistic
qualities rather than for their religious
usefulness.
翻译原文:比如,一些早期社会不再认为宗教仪式对他们的好
日子是重要的并且抛弃了它们,然而,他们也保存了一些与
宗教仪式一同成长的口头上关
于神话的传统并且因为它们艺术上的品质而非它们的宗教作用而欣赏它们。
句子逻辑关系词:
nevertheless
12. Which of the sentences
below best expresses the essential information in
the
highlighted sentence in the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
A
society’s
rites
were
more
likely
to
be
retained
in
the
oral
tradition
if
its
myths
were
admired
for
artistic
qualities.
○
The
artistic
quality
of
a
myth
was
sometimes
an
essential
reason
for
a
society
to
abandon
it
from
the
oral
tradition.
○
Some
early societies
stopped using
myths
in their religious practices when
rites ceased to be seen as useful for
social well-being.
○
Myths
sometimes
survived
in
a
society’s
tradition
because
of
the
ir
artistic
qualities
even
after
they
were
no
longer deemed religiously
beneficial.
Timberline Vegetationon
Mountains
Wind velocity also increases
with altitude and may cause serious stress for
trees, as is made evident by the deformed
shapes at high altitudes.
翻译原文:风速也随这高度增加并可能对树木产生巨大的压力
,正如在高处畸形的形状所显示的那样。
句子逻辑关系词:
9. Which of the sentences below best
express the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
In
correct choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
B
ecause of their
deformed shapes at high altitudes,
trees are
not likely to be seriously
harmed
by the strong
winds
typical of those altitudes.
○
As altitude increases, the
velocity of winds increase, leading to
a serious decrease in the number of
trees
found
at high
altitudes.
○
The deformed
shapes of trees at high altitudes show that wind
velocity, which increase with altitude, can cause
serious hardship for trees.
○
Increased
wind
velocity
at
high
altitudes
deforms
the
shapes
of
trees,
and
this
may
cause
serious
stress
for
trees.
反了
5
TPO-3
Architecture
In order for
the structure to achieve the size and strength
necessary to meet its purpose, architecture
employs methods
of support that,
because they are based on physical laws, have
changed little since people first discovered
them
—
even
while
building materials have changed dramatically.
翻译原文:为了结构能够到达可达到目的的大小和强度,建筑使用方法来支撑它,因为它们基于物
理法则,自人类发现它
们以来就没怎么变化过,尽管建筑的材料已经变了很多。
句子逻辑关系词:
in order to
because
even
4. Which of
the sentences below best expresses the essential
information in the highlighted sentence in the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
Unchanging
physical
laws
have
limited
the
size
and
strength
of
buildings
that
can
be
made
with
materials
discovered long ago.
○
Building
materials
have
changed
in
order
to
increase
architectural
size
and
strength
,
but
physical
laws
of
structure have not
changed.
○
When people first
started to build, the structural methods used to
provide strength and size were
inadequate
because they were not based on physical
laws.
○
Unlike
building materials, the
methods
of support used in
architecture
have not changed
over time
because
they are based on physical laws.
Depletion of the Ogallala
Aquifer
Estimates
indicate
that the aquifer contains enough
water
to fill Lake Huron,
but unfortunately,
under the semiarid
climatic conditions
that presently exist in the region, rates of
addition to the aquifer are minimal, amounting to
about
half a centimeter a year.
翻译原文:估计指出含水层包含了足以填满
huron
湖的水,但不幸的是在现在存在于该地区的半干旱气候条件下,含水
层增加的速度被最小
化了,大概半厘米一年。
句子逻辑关系词:
but
3. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in
important ways or leave out essential information.
○
Despite
the
current
impressive
size
of
the
Ogallala
aquifer,
the
region’s
climate
keeps
the
rates
of
water
addition very small.
○
Although
the
aquifer
has
been
adding
water
at
the
rate
of
only
half
a
centimeter
a
year,
it
will
eventually
accumulate enough
water of fill Lake Huron.
○
Because of the region’s
present climatic conditions, water is being added
each year to the aquifer.
○
Even when the region
experiences unfortunate climatic conditions, the
rates of addition of water continue to
increase
.
6
The Long-Term Stability of Ecosystems
Many ecologists
now
think that the
relative
long-term stability
of climax
communities comes not from
diversity
but
from
the
―patchiness‖
of
the
environment,
an
environment
that
varies
from
place
to
place
supports
more
kinds
of
organisms than an environment that is
uniform.
翻译原文:许多生态学家现在认为极点社区相对长时间的稳定性并不
是来自于环境的多样性而是“不规则性”,各处都不
同的一个环境比各处都相同的环境相
比能承受更多生物。
句子逻辑关系词:
more
11
.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incurred choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Ecologists now think that
the stability of an environment is a result
of
diversity rather than
patchiness.
○
Patchy environments that
vary from place to place
do
not
often have high species diversity.
○
Uniform environments
c
annot be climax communities
because they do not support as many
types of organisms
as patchy
environments.
○
A patchy
environment is thought to increase stability
because it is able to support a wide variety of
organisms.
Online Test
Opportunists and Competitors
These
plants
are
termed
opportunists
because
they
rely
on
their
seeds’
falling
into
settings
where
competing
plants
have been removed by natural processes,
such as along an eroding riverbank, on landslips,
or where a tree falls and
creates a gap
in the forest canopy.
翻译原文:
这
些植物被视作投机主义者因为它们依赖于种子掉在竞争植物被自然进程移走的环境,
比如
沿着一条被侵蚀的
河堤、在滑坡、或者一棵树倒下时产生的森林树冠的沟。
句子逻辑关系词:
because
6. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in
important ways or leave out essential information.
○
Because their seeds grow in
places where competing plants are no longer
present, dandelions are classified as
opportunists.
○
Dandelions are called
opportunists because they
contribute to
the natural processes
of erosion and
the creation
of gaps in the forest
canopy.
○
The
term
opportunists
apply
to
plants
whose
seeds
fall
in
places
where
they
can
compete
with
the
seeds
of
other plants.
○
The term opportunists apply
to plants whose
falling seeds are
removed by natural processes
.
Electricity
from Wind
Large wind farms might also
interfere with the flight patterns of migratory
birds in certain areas, and they have killed
large birds of prey (especially hawks,
falcons, and eagles) that prefer to hunt along the
same ridge lines that are ideal
for
wind turbines.
7
翻译原文:
大的风力电厂可能会影响在一定区域内迁徙鸟类的飞行轨道,
它们干掉了与在相同对于
风力涡轮十分理想的山
脊航线相同线路上捕食的大的捕食鸟类(尤其是秃鹰、猎鹰、老鹰
)
句子逻辑关系词:
8.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Hawks,
falcons,
and
eagles
prefer
to
hunt
along
ridge
lines,
where
wind
turbines
can
kill
large
numbers
of
migratory birds.
○
Wind turbines occasionally
cause migratory birds to change their flight
patterns
and therefore may interfere
with the
areas where birds
of prey prefer to hunt.
○
Some of the best locations
for large wind farms are places that may cause
problems for migrating birds
and
birds of prey.
○
Large wind farms in certain
areas kill hawks, falcons, and eagles and thus
might create a more ideal path for
the
flight of migratory birds.
TPO-4
Deer Populations of
the Puget Sound
In addition to finding
an increase of suitable browse, like huckleberry
and vine maple, Arthur Einarsen, longtime game
biologist in the Pacific Northwest,
found quality of browse in the open areas to be
substantially more nutritive.
翻译原文:除了找到
合适嫩芽的增加,如
huckleberry
和
vine maple
,
AE
在西北太平洋的长期生物学家还发现了在开放
区域生长的嫩芽更有营养。
句子逻辑关系词:
in
addition to
11
.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Arthur
Einarsen’s
longtime
family
with
the
Pac
ific
Northwest
helped
him
discover
areas
where
deer
had
an
increase in suitable
browse.
○
Arthur
Einarsen found that deforested feeding grounds
provided deer with more and better
food.
○
Biologist
like Einarsen
believe
it
is
important
to find additional open areas
with
suitable
browse for deer to
inhabit.
○
According to Einarsen,
huckleberry and vine maple are examples of
vegetation that may someday
improve the
nutrition of deer
in the
open areas of the Pacific Northwest.
Cave Art in Europe
Perhaps,
like many contemporary peoples, Upper Paleolithic
men and women believed that the drawing of
a human
image could cause
death or injury, and if that were indeed their
belief, it might explain why human figures are
rarely
depicted in cave art.
翻译原文:可能像许多当代的人前旧石器时代的人们相信对一个人的绘画会导致死亡或受伤,如果那真的是他们
的信仰,
那么就有可能解释为什么人的影像极少在洞穴艺术中被描绘。
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句子逻辑关系词:
6. Which
of the sentences below best expresses the
essential information in the highlighted sentence
in the passage?
Incorrect choices
change the meaning in important ways or leave out
essential information.
○
Upper Paleolithic people,
like many contemporary peoples, believed that if
they drew a human image in their
cave
art, it would cause death or injury.
重点
不对应该是与
depict
有关
○
Many contemporary people
believe that the drawing of a human image can
cause death or injury, so they,
like
Upper Paleolithic people,
rarely depicted human figures in their cave art.
○
If
Upper
Paleolithic
people,
like
many
contemporary
peoples,
believed
that
the
drawing
of
a
human
image
could
cause death or injury, this belief might explain
why human figures are rarely depicted in cave art.
○
Although many contemporary
peoples
believe
that the
drawing of a human image can cause death or
injury,
researchers
cannot
explain
why Upper Paleolithic people
rarely depicted human figures in their cave art.
Petroleum Resources
Continued sedimentation
—the
process of deposits’ settling on the sea
bottom—
buries the organic matter and
subjects it
to higher temperatures and
pressures, which convert the organic matter to oil
and gas.
翻译原文:
连续的沉淀——即沉淀物沉降到
海底的进程——掩盖了有机物质并使它处于高温高压下,
这使得有机物转化为
石油和天然气。
句子逻辑关系词:
4
.
Which of the
sentences below best expresses the essential
information in the highlighted sentence in the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
Higher temperatures and
pressures
promote
sedimentation, which is responsible for
petroleum formation.
○
Deposits of sediments on
top of organic matter increase the temperature of
and pressure on the matter.
缺少信
息
○
Increase pressure and heat
from the weight of the sediment turn the organic
remains into petroleum.
○
The
remains of microscopic organisms transform into
petroleum
once they are buried under
mud.
Offical
Model Exam
Meteorite Impact and
Dinosaur Extinction
Earth is a target
in a cosmic shooting gallery, subject to random
violent events that were unsuspected a few decades
ago.
翻译原文:地球在宇宙中是一个射击目标,承受着随
机的打击,而几十年前我们还不曾怀疑过它们。
句子逻辑关系词:
11.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Until recently, nobody
realized that Earth is exposed to unpredictable
violent impacts from space.
○
In the last few decades,
the
risk
of a random violent
impact from space has increased.
○
Since most violent events
on Earth occur randomly,
nobody can
predict when or where they will happen.
○
A few decades ago, Earth
became the target
of random
violent events originating in outer space.
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TPO-5
Mineralsand Plants
This
scenario begins with the planting of
hyperaccumulating species in the target area, such
as an abandoned mine or
an irrigation
pond contaminated by runoff.
翻译原文:方案以在特
定区域如废弃矿场或被流出物污染的灌溉水塘里的
hyperaccumulating
的植物开始。
句子逻辑关系词:
begin with
10.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Before
considering
phytoremediation,
hyperaccumulating
species
of
plants
local
to
the
target
area
must
be
identified.
○
The
investigation
begins
with
an
evaluation
of
toxic
sites
in
the
target
area
to
determine
the
extent
of
contamination.
○
The first step in
phytoremediation is the planting of
hyperaccumulating plants in the area to be
cleaned up.
○
Mines and irrigation ponds
can
be kept from
becoming
contaminated by planting hyperaccumulating species
in targeted areas.
The
Originofthe Pacific Island People
Contrary to the arguments
of
some that
much of the pacific
was
settled
by
Polynesians accidentally
marooned
after
being lost and adrift, it seems
reasonable that this feat was accomplished by
deliberate colonization expeditions that set
out fully stocked with food and
domesticated plants and animals..
翻译原文:
与一些人认为大部分太平洋地区都被在迷路或漂流后被放逐的波利尼亚人占领的观点不同
,
这一壮举是由带着
足够食物和当地植物与动物的殖民远征军出
发完成的理论看上去更合理。
句子逻辑关系词:
contrary to
9.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?Incorrect choices change the
meaning in important ways or leave out essential
information.
○
Some
people
have
argued
that
the
Pacific
was
settled
by
traders
who
became
lost
while
transporting
domesticated
plants and animals.
○
The
original Polynesian settlers were probably
marooned
on the islands, but
they may have been joined later
by
carefully prepared colonization expeditions.
○
Although
it
seems
reasonable
to
believe
that
colonization
expeditions
would
set
out
fully
stocked,
t
his
is
contradicted by much of the evidence.
○
The settlement of the
Pacific islands was probably intentional and well
planned rather than accidental as some
people have proposed.
The Cambrian Explosion
At
one
time,
the
animals
present
in
these
fossil
beds
were
assigned
to
various
modern
animal
groups,
but
most
paleontologists
now
agree
that all Tommotian
fossils
represent
unique body forms that arose in the
early
Cambrian
period and disappeared before the end
of the period, leaving no descendants in modern
animal groups.
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翻译原文:
这些化石层中的动物曾一度被与现代动物种群联系在一起,
而大多数古生物学家现在都
同意所有的
Tommotian
化石都代表了独特的身体机构,
这种身体结构在早期
Cambrian
时代出现并在结束前消失
,且并没有留下后代种群。
句子逻辑关系词:
but
9. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in
important ways or leave out essential information.
○
The animals
found in the Tommotian
fossil
bed were once thought
to belong
to avariety
of
modern animal
groups, but
now they are thought to have
descended
from a single group.
○
Animals in the Tommotian
fossil beds were initially assigned to modern
animal groups but are now thought to
belong to groups that emerged and died
out during the Cambrian period.
○
Though at first
they thought otherwise,
paleontologists
now agree that the animals
in the Tommotian
have
body forms from which
modern
animals have descended
.
○
It is
unclear
whether the
Tommotian fossils from the early Cambrian period
represent unique body forms or
whether
they should be assigned to various modern animal
groups.
TPO-6
Powering the Industrial Revolution
Only the last of these was suited at
all to the continuous operating of machines, and
although waterpower abounded in
Lancashire
and
Scotland
and
ran
grain
mills
as
well
as
textile
mills,
it
had
one
great
disadvantage:
streams
flowed
where nature intended
them to, and water-driven factories had to be
located on their banks whether or not the location
was desirable for other reasons.
翻译原文:只有最末的这些能够完全适合于持续运行这些机器,且尽管水力在
Lancashire
和苏格兰应用并用于运转磨坊
和纺织场,
它还是有一个巨大的缺点:
河流按自然趋势流动,
水力运转的工厂必须建在它们的河岸上不管这个位置能够满
足其它因素。
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句子逻辑关系词:
although
1. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in
important ways or leave out essential
information
.
○
Running water was the
best
power source for
factories since it could keep machines operating
continuously,
but since it was abundant
only in Lancashire and Scotland, most mills and
factories that were located elsewhere
could not be water driven.
○
The
disadvantage
of
using
waterpower
is
that
streams
do
not
necessarily
flow
in
places
that
are
the
most
suitable
for
factories,
which
explains
why
so
many
water-powered
grain
and
textile
mills
were
located
in
undesirable places.
○
Since
machines
could
be
operated
continuously
only
where
running
water
was
abundant,
grain
and
textile
mills, as well as other
factories,
tended to be located only in
Lancashire and Scotland
.
○
Running water was the
only
source of power that
was suitable for the continuous operation of
machines, but to
make use of it,
factories had to be located where the water was,
regardless of whether such locations made sense
otherwise.
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William Smith
But
as
more
and
more
accumulations
of
strata
were
cataloged
in
more
and
more
places,
it
became
clear
that
the
sequences of rocks sometimes differed
from region to region and that no rock type was
ever going to become a reliable
time
marker throughout the world.
翻译原文:
但随着增加的地层的聚集被分类为越来越多种,
区域间石头的衍生物的区别
和世界上没一种石头能够作为可靠
地计时工具这一事实之间的顺序就清晰了。
句子逻辑关系词:
sequence
6. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in
important ways or leave out essential information.
○
The discovery of regional
differences in the sequences of rocks led
geologists to
believe that rock types
could
someday become reliable time
markers.
没提过
○
Careful analysis of strata
revealed that rocks cannot establish geological
time because the pattern of rock layers
varies from place to place.
○
Smith's catalogs of rock
strata indicated that the sequences of rocks are
different from place to place and from
region to
region.
漏信息
○
Because people did not
catalog regional differences in sequences of
rocks,it was believed that rocks could never
be reliable time
markers.
全错
Infantile Amnesia
Physiological
immaturity
may
be
part
of
why
infants
and
toddlers
do
not
form
extremely
enduring
memories,
even
when they hear stories that promote
such remembering in preschoolers.
翻译原文:
心理上的不成熟可能是婴儿和孩童不会形成特别持久的记忆的部分原因,
即使他们听的是促进学前儿童记忆的
故事。
句子逻辑关系词:
even
11.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
Incomplete
physiological
development
may
partly
explain
why
hearing
stories
does
not
improve
long-term
memory in infants
and toddlers.
○
One
reason
why
preschoolers
fail
to
comprehend
the
stories
they
hear
is
that
they
are
physiologically
immature.
○
Given
the
chance
to
hear
stories,
infants
and
toddlers
may
form
enduring
memories
despite
physiological
immaturity.
○
Physiologically mature
children seem to have no difficulty remembering
stories they heard as
preschoolers
.
TPO-7
The Geologic History
of the Mediterranean
As a result of
crustal adjustments and faulting, the Strait of
Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean now connects to
the
12
Atlantic, opened, and water
cascaded spectacularly back into the
Mediterranean.
翻译原文:作为地壳的调整和断层的结果,如今连接地
中海和大西洋的直布罗陀海峡打开,水涌回地中海。
句子逻辑关系词:
as a result
10.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
The strait of Gibraltar
reopened when the Mediterranean and the Atlantic
became connected and the cascades
of
water from one sea to the other
caused
crustal adjustments and faulting
.
○
The Mediterranean was
dramatically refilled by water from the Atlantic
when crustal adjustments and faulting
opened the Strait of Gibraltar, the
place where the two seas are joined.
○
The
cascades
of
water
from
the
Atlantic
to
the
Mediterranean
were
not
as
spectacular
as
the
crustal
adjustments and faulting that occurred
when the Strait of Gibraltar was connected to
those seas.
没提
○
As
a
result
of
crustal
adjustments
and
faulting
and
the
creation
of
the
Strait
of
Gibraltar,
the
Atlantic
and
Mediterranean were connected and
became a single sea
with
spectacular cascades of water between them.
Ancient Rome and Greece
Like
the
stone
of
Roman
wall,
which
were
held
together
both
by
the
regularity
of
the
design
and
by
that
peculiarly
powerful Roman
cement, so the various parts of the Roman realm
were bonded into a massive, monolithic entity by
physical, organizational, and
psychological controls.
翻译原文:
就如被整齐的设计和强大的罗马水泥共同承接起来的罗马墙的石头一样,
罗马各界也被
通过身体上、
组织上和
思想上的控制形成一个大面积的、整体的
实体。
句子逻辑关系词:
1. Which
of the sentences below best expresses the
essential information in the highlighted sentence
in the passage?
Incorrect choices
change the meaning in important ways or leave out
essential information.
○
The
regularity and power of stone walls
inspired
Romans attempting
to unify the parts of their realm.
○
Although
the
Romans
used
different
types
of
designs
when
building
their
walls,
they
used
regular
controls
to
maintain their realm.
○
Several types of control
united the Roman realm, just as design and cement
held Roman walls together.
○
Romans built walls
to unite the various parts of their
realm
into a single entity, which was
controlled by powerful
laws.
Agriculture, Iron, and the
Bantu Peoples
Unlike in the Americas,
where metallurgy was a very late and limited
development, Africans had iron from a relatively
early date, developing ingenious
furnaces to produce the high heat needed for
production and to control the amount of
air that reached the carbon and iron
ore necessary for making iron.
翻译原文:
不像冶金学发展起步晚且受限的美洲,
非洲人从相对较早的时期开始就
有了铁,
并发展了精致的火炉来产生生
产需要的高温并控制接触
到铁矿和碳的适宜炼铁的氧气量。
句子逻辑关系词:
unlike
10.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
13
○
While
American
iron
makers
developed
the
latest
furnaces,
African
iron
makers
continued
using
earlier
techniques.
没说
○
Africans produced iron much
earlier than Americans, inventing technologically
sophisticated heating systems.
○
Iron making developed
earlier in Africa than in the Americas because of
the
ready availability
of
carbon and
iron ore.
○
Both Africa and the
Americas developed the capacity for making iron
early, but African metallurgy developed
at a
slower rate.
TPO-8
Extinctionofthe Dinosaurs
Many plants and animals disappear
abruptly from the fossil record as one moves from
layers of rock documenting the
end of
the Cretaceous up into rocks representing the
beginning of the Cenozoic (the era after the
Mesozoic).
翻译原文:
许多植物和动物从化石记录
中突然消失,
就如其中一种从白垩纪末期的岩石记录中转移到代表着新生代初期的
岩石中。
句子逻辑关系词:
as
7. Which of the sentences below best
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
In
correct choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
The fossil record suggests
that there was an abrupt extinction of
many
plants
and
animals
at the end of
the
Mesozoic era.
○
Few fossils of the
Mesozoic
era have survived
in the rocks that mark the end of the Cretaceous.
○
Fossils from the Cretaceous
period of the Mesozoic up to the beginning of the
Cenozoic era have been
removed
from the layers of rock that surrounded
them.
○
Plants and animals
from the Mesozoic era were unable to survive in
the Cenozoic era.
Running
Water on Mars?
But
detractors
maintain
that
the
terraces
could
also have
been
created
by
geological
activity,
perhaps
related
to
the
geologic
forces
that
depressed
the
Northern
Hemisphere
far
below
the
level
of
the
south,
in
which
case
they
have
nothing whatever to do with Martian
water.
翻译原文:
但批判者坚持梯田也可以由于地质活
动而形成,
可能与压迫北半球使之比南半球低得多的地质力量有关,
在这
种情况下它们就可能与火星水完全无关
句子逻辑关系词:
9.
Which
of
the
sentences
below
best
expresses
the
essential
information
in
the
highlighted
sentence
in
the
passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in important
ways or leave out essential information.
○
But detractors argue that
geological activity may be responsible for
the
water associated with the
terraces.
○
But
detractors argue that the terraces may have been
formed by geological activity rather than by the
presence
of water.
○
But detractors argue that
the terraces may be related to geological forces
in the
Northern Hemisphere
of Mars,
rather than to Martian water
in the south.
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○
But
detractors argue that geological forces depressed
the Northern Hemisphere so far below the level of
the
south that the terraces could not
have been formed by water.
没提
TPO-9
Colonizing the
Americas via the Northwest Coast
Fladmark’s
hypothesis
received additional support form from the fact
that the
greatest diversity in native
American
languages occurs
along the west coast of the Americas, suggesting
that this region has been settled the longest.
翻译原文:
Fladmark
的假说从美国西海岸当地语言最多样的事实中得到了额外的证明,指出这一地区被定居得最久。
句子逻辑关系词:
6. Which
of the sentences below best expresses the
essential information in the highlighted sentence
in the passage?
Incorrect choices
change the meaning in important ways to leave out
essential information.
○
Because
this
region
has
been
settled
the
longest,
it
also
displays
the
greatest
diversity
in
Native
American
languages.
○
Fladmark's hypothesis
states that the west coast of the Americas has
been settled longer than any other region.
重点不对
○
The fact that the greatest
diversity of Native American languages occurs
along the west coast of the Americans
lends strength to Fradmark's
hypothesis.
○
According
to
Fladmark,
Native
American
languages
have
survived
the
longest
along
the
west
coast
of
the
Americas.
Reflection in
Teaching
(是什么意思啊)
There
appear
to
be
many
unexplored
matters
about
the
motivation
to
reflect
–
for
example,
the
value
of
externally
motivated
reflection as opposed to that of teachers who
might reflect by habit.
翻译原
文:看上去有许多关于反射刺激的事情还不清楚:比如与老师由于习惯的反射不同的外部反射刺激的作用。
句子逻辑关系词:
oppose to
11. Which of the sentences below
expresses the essential information in the
highlighted sentence in the passage?
Incorrect choices change the meaning in
important ways or leave out essential information
○
The
practice
of
being
reflective
is
no
longer
simply
a
habit
among
teachers
but
something
that
is
externally
motivated.
○
Most teachers need to
explore ways to
form
the
habit of reflection even when no external
motivation exists.
○
Many
aspects
of
the
motivation
to
reflect
have
not
been
studied,
including
the
comparative
benefits
of
externally motivated and
habitual reflection among teachers.
○
There has not been enough
exploration of why teachers practice reflection as
a habit with or
without external
motivation.
The Arrival of
Plant Life in Hawaii
It
is
significant
that
the
earliest
living
thing
that
built
communities
on
these
islands
are
examples
of
symbiosis,
a
phenomenon
that
depends
upon
the
close
cooperation
of
two
or
more
forms
of
life
and
a
principle
that
is
very
important in island
communities.
翻译原文:
最早在这些岛上建立社区的生物是共生的例子是很重要的,
这是一种基于两种或以上
生物的亲密合作关系和在
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