What does the underlined word “distractions” probably refer to?A. Ways that help one to focusB. Words that help one to feel less tenseC. Activities that turn one's attention awayD. Habits that make it hard for one to relax

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What does the underlined word “distractions” probably refer to?

A. Ways that help one to focus

B. Words that help one to feel less tense

C. Activities that turn one's attention away

D. Habits that make it hard for one to relax


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  • 第1题:

    What does the underlined word “correspondence” in the Paragraph 1 probably mean? 【 】

    A.messages

    B.ideas

    C.connections

    D.programs


    正确答案:A

  • 第2题:

    What does the underlined word "they" in Paragraph 6 refer to?

    A. The participants in the study.

    B. The researchers of the study.

    C. The errors made during the study.

    D. The data collected from the study.


    正确答案:A

  • 第3题:

    27. What does the underlined word "study" mean in Chinese?

    A.学习

    B.研究

    C.书房

    D.教室


    正确答案:C
    27.C【解析】读文章第三段可知,study在此表示“书房”.

  • 第4题:

    What does the word “this” underlined in the third paragraph refer to?

    A.We will lose much more than we can gain.

    B.Humans have begun destroying rainforests.

    C.People have a strong desire for resources.

    D.Much carbon dioxide comes from burning rainforests.


    正确答案:A

  • 第5题:

    What does the underlined phrase “die hard” in Paragraph 1 probably mean? ( )

    A. Change suddenly.

    B. Change significantly.

    C. Disappear mysteriously.

    D. Disappear very slowly.


    正确答案:D

  • 第6题:

    27. What does the underlined word "permanent" mean?

    A.永久的

    B.短暂的

    C.吸引人

    D.鲜艳的


    正确答案:A
    27.A【解析】根据语境可猜测,十九世纪人们发现了一种让照片永存的方法,这也正是照片的意义所在。

  • 第7题:

    What does the phrase“clam up”in Paragraph 2 probably mean?

    A. become excited

    B. show respect

    C. refuse to talk

    D. seek help


    正确答案:C

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “greener” mean?
    A

    Taller.

    B

    Easier.

    C

    Better for the environment.

    D

    More brightly coloured.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    由常识可知,“绿色”便是环保的,对环境有好处。故选C。

  • 第9题:

    问答题
    What does the word “piquant” in the last paragraph probably mean?

    正确答案: Interesting.
    解析:
    语义理解题。文章首段提到,在Virginius看来,妻子除了缺少一点令人心动的脆弱之外可以说是堪称完美。之后又表示这样的完美减少了很多乐趣,尤其是爱情的乐趣。文章尾段与首段相互呼应,提到即便是最不挑剔的丈夫也希望妻子具有一些piquant的品质,而不仅仅是善良。由此可以推断,piquant应该是一种让人觉得有趣的品质,而Victoria所缺少的正是这种品质。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “respond” in Paragraph 4 mean?
    A

    Pull

    B

    Contact

    C

    Speak

    D

    Answer


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    结合原文第四段中的“Andi pulled out her phone to contact her husband, Jason, but he didn’t respond”可知,此处表达的是转折关系。她掏出手机联系她的丈夫,但是她的丈夫没有接电话,因此respond在这里表示“回复,回应”。故正确答案为D项。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “drags” probably mean?
    A

    Passes slowly.

    B

    Runs quickly.

    C

    Moves actively.


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。题材是科普知识。科学家们通过研究发现了人们在快乐的时候时间过得快,而无聊时时间过得慢的原因。
    词义猜测题。划线部分所在句表示“当我们快乐时会发现时间过得很快,而当我们无聊时,时间会…。”根据句意可知,前后表示对比,所以drags应该是“过得慢”的意思。故选A项。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “They” refer to in the third paragraph?
    A

    Some kids

    B

    Different traditional PE activities

    C

    Parents

    D

    Summer camps and outdoor adventures


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    第三段中划线单词They所在句子之前为“Such trips are great for adventurous students”,意思是“这些活动对爱探险的孩子们来说十分有益”,接下来是讲这些活动对另外一类孩子的好处,可知they指代的也是Such trips,即summer camps and outdoor adventures,故D项正确。

  • 第13题:

    What does the underlined phrase “die hard” in Paragraph I probably mean?( )

    A.Change suddenly.

    B.Change significantly.

    C.Disappear mysteriously.

    D.Disappear very slowly.


    正确答案:D
    由前后句意可以推断出,有些地区,旧的习惯会消失得很慢。D项正确。

  • 第14题:

    What does the phrase “clam up” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?

    A. become excited B. show respect

    C. refuse to talkD. seek help


    正确答案:C

  • 第15题:

    27. What does the underlined word "marriage" mean?

    A.生活

    B.工作

    c.婚姻

    D.家庭


    正确答案:C
    27.C【解析】由后句“丈夫和妻子不再待在一起一,可判断是“婚姻”出了问题。

  • 第16题:

    What does the underlined word“collapsed” probably mean? ( )

    A. Were destroyed

    B. Caught fire

    C. Were flooded

    D. Sank


    正确答案:A
    A[解析]通过该词后面的“A total of 130,000 houses were destroyed-one in every three in the earthquake zone and nearly 2,000,000 people were left homeless.”可以推出答案为A。

  • 第17题:

    What does the underlined word “antics” refer to?

    A. Smart words

    B. Unusual actions

    C. Surprising looks

    D. Anxious feelings


    正确答案:
    B

  • 第18题:

    4. What does the underlined word "security" mean?

    A.质量

    B.安全

    C.信誉


    正确答案:B
    4.B【解析】由下文“It's very safe and convenient.”可知画线单词security意为“安全”.

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refer to?
    A

    Nathan’s work.

    B

    Nathan’s exhibition.

    C

    Nathan’s art.

    D

    Nathan’s self-portrait.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    指代判断题。根据第三段最后一句“Since it began in 2007,Nathan’s exhibition ‘The Art of the Brick’”可知,代词it指的就是 Nathan的展览。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “sweat” probably mean?
    A

    触摸

    B

    鼓掌

    C

    出汗

    D

    指点


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    从此句“he could feel his heart beating”可知这里指的是“紧张的手心开始出汗”。故选项C为答案。

  • 第21题:

    问答题
    What does the word “haven” in the last paragraph refer to?

    正确答案: shelter
    解析:
    语义题。根据题干定位至原文最后一段。该段前两句说到:You can imagine the sibling rivalry in all its permutations. Eventually I took haven in the written word to get away from it.从第一句的rivalry一词可以看出作者与弟弟妹妹间的竞争,而第二句的to get away from it说明了作者读书的目的就是为了逃避这种竞争。由此便可推知shelter“避难所”是正确答案。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “quizzed” mean?
    A

    questioned.

    B

    answered.

    C

    listened

    D

    heard


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    猜测词义题。文章开头提出两个问题,以及后文的result表示人们做了测试,所以是被提问(be questioned)。answer回答。listen听。hear听到。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    What does the underlined word “ban” mean?
    A

    Make.

    B

    Increase.

    C

    Forbid.

    D

    Collect.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    词义猜测题。根据最后一段倒数第二句“If the city bans rickshaws, these men won’t have a job.”,由此可推断“ban”在此为“禁止”的意思。四个选项中只有forbid为“禁止”的意思,故选C。