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一、单项选择题【学习宝库，收藏必备】
1.
As
the
gender
barriers
crumbled,
the
number
of
women
working
as
lawyers,
doctors,
or
bankers
began
to
increase
significantly
form the
mid-20th century.
随着性别障碍的瓦解，从
20
世纪中期开始，从事律师、医生或银行
家工作的女性数量
开始显著增加。
2. I was not only
shocked but also disgusted that the report
tried to distort the scientific facts
in such a manner that
even some highly-
educated people were fooled.
我不仅感到震惊，而且
感到恶心，因为这份报告试图歪曲科学事实，
甚至一些受过高等教育的人也被愚弄了。<
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3. Sixty-two
and
blessed
with
his
mother
’
s
skin,
the
fisherman
had withstood a
lifetime of exposure to the sun and looked as
radiant as a man in his forties.
62
岁的渔夫和他母亲的皮肤很有福气，他一生都在阳光下曝晒，看
上去像四十多岁的人一样容光焕发。
4.
This
newly
established
university
supports
the
proposition
that
a
more
diverse
higher
education
system
is
desirable
since
it would enhance
opportunities for lifelong learning.
这所
新成立的大学支持这样的观点
:
更多样化的高等教育体系是可取
的，因为它将增加终身学习的机会。
5. We need to improve the quality of
education so that our
children
will
not
leave
school
deficient
in
literary
and
reasoning skills.
我们需要提高教育质量，
使我们的孩子不会离开
缺乏文学和推理技能的学校。
6.
The
delicious
meal
appeased
our
hunger
and
made
us
feel
warm
again after having walked in the snow
all day.
这顿美餐使我们
的饥饿感减轻了，让我们在雪
中走了一整天后又感到温暖。
military
insists
on
conformity
in
many
areas
，
for
example, dress and
haircut
，
with the primary
objective of
promoting
group
unity.
军方坚持整合在许多领域
,
例如
,
服装和发型
< br>,
促进集团统一的主要目标。
8.
When
she
left
for
the
party
，
she
took
great
care
to
make
her
necklace and shoes complement her dress
.
当她离开
,
她让她项链
体贴入微
,
鞋补她的衣服。
9. As
the
sun
dispersed
the
clouds,we
enjoyed
our
afternoon
of
playing cards in the forest under the
clear sky and observing
the most
spectacular view I have ever seen in my life.
当太阳
驱散乌云时，
我们在晴朗的天空下的森林里
打牌，
欣赏着我一生中所
见过的最壮观的景色。
10. He is suitable for the
position as he is young enough to
understand
what
the
teenagers
think
but
old
enough
to
(administrate) their programs.
11. When
asked
about
her
whereabouts
at
9
o'clock
that
night,
she gave a rather
(disjointed) response, which caught the
detective's attention.
12.
(Reviving)
the stalled economy
and sticking to
promises
to
bring
the
deficit
down
next
year
is
proving
to
be
the
principal test for the new president.
13.
I
will
conduct
a
top-to-bottom
review
of
the
state
departments,
agencies,
and
commissions,
and
seek
to
(consolidate) or to eliminate them
where appropriate.
14. To a 10-year-
old girl, you need to offer understanding
about
her
wishes
and
help
her
(differentiate)
between
fantasy
and reality.
15. When we heard about the
(dreadful) suffering of the
children
and adults, our primary instinct, like millions of
others, was to shed tears.
16. It was when we started living
together that we found, to
our sadness
and surprise, that we were (incompatible) .
17. Although he was not a legal
expert, he knew it would not
be proper
to (fabricate) anything to mislead the public.
18. He does not work full time there,
but he has been the
(nominal) head of
the organization's scholarship program for
five years.
19. The label
usually (denotes)
products
that
meet
criteria for
lower fat,
sugar and sodium
(
钠
) content.
20. You shouldn't feel insulted. We
can assure you he meant
to be friendly
and there was nothing impolite or (malicious)
in his words.
二、完形填空
Stereotypes
have
some
truth
mixed
in
with
a
few
generalizations.
Sometimes
these
generalizations
can
be
misleading
as
they
are
often
based
on
observation
of
the
exterior
behavior
of
people
in
a
certain
culture.
Spaghetti,
pasta,
mafia(
黑手党
),
gestures, fashion-these are some words commonly
used
to
describe
Italians.
How
much
truth
is
there
in
the
stereotype? As an Italian myself, I
will give you some
insights
into the Italian soul and clarify some
misunderstandings that
foreigners have
about us.
Spaghetti
and
pasta
are
sacred.
You
can
’
t
take
pasta
away
from
an
Italian
meal;
otherwise
it
won
’
t
be
c
omplete
.
A
typical
Italian
meal
generally
includes
pasta
as
a
starter,
fish
or
meat
with
salad
as
the
main
course
,
followed
by
fruit
or
dessert, and
then coffee.
But there are considerable regional differences in