题目列表(包括答案和解析)
5.The businessman ___________(捐赠) a lot of money to the school.
答案:donated
4.There was a strong upward ___________ (趋势) in oil prices.
答案:tendency
3.He explained that his diet was so__________(严格的) that he had to reward himself occasionally.
答案:strict
2.He is a famous lawyer by ___________ (职业).
答案:profession
1.The task will be finished ahead of___________ (时间表) if nothing prevents.
答案:schedule
When he was ten,Edison built his own chemistry 1 .He sold sandwiches and newspapers on the local trains in order to earn money to buy 2 for his laboratory.His parents became used,more or less, 3 his experiments,which sometimes 4 the house.
Edison’s work as a salesboy with the railway introduced him to the 5 and,with a friend,he built his own telegraph set.He taught 6 the Morse telegraphic code (莫尔斯电码) and hoped for the chance to become a professional telegraph 7 .A stroke (意外的一桩) of luck and Edison’s quick thinking soon provided the 8 .
One day as young Edison stood 9 for a train to arrive,he saw the station master’s 10 wander into the track of an approaching train.Edison 11 and carried the boy to safety.The thankful station master 12 to teach Edison railway telegraphy.Afterwards,in 363,he became an 13 telegraph operator and left home to work in various cities.
Six years later,in 369,Edison arrived in New York City,poor and 14 debt.He went to work with a telegraph company. 15 was here that he became interested in the 16 of electricity.At that time electricity was still in the 17 stage,and Edison hoped to invent new ways to use it for the 18 of people.As he once said,“My philosophy of life is work.I want to bring out the 19 of nature and apply (应用) them for the happiness of man.I know of no 20 service to render (提供) for the short time we are in this world.”
1.A.workshop B.room C.laboratory D.store
答案:C
提示:爱迪生10岁的时候,建成了自己的化学“实验室”。
2.A.books B.supplies C.medicine D.instruments
答案:D
提示:为实验购置“仪器”。
3.A.at B.to C.on D.of
答案:B
提示:become used to是一个固定式,意为“逐渐习惯于”。
4.A.destroyed B.injured C.burned down D.shook
答案:D
提示:shake意为“震动”。
5.A.telegraph B.radio C.chemistry D.newspaper
答案:A
提示:从他自制telegraph set可以看出A是正确答案;introduce sb.to在此处意为“使某人了解/认识”。
6.A.others B.him C.himself D.his own
答案:C
提示:teach oneself sth.=learn sth.by oneself
7.A.manager B.technician C.engineer D.operator
答案:D
提示:根据第三段要知他要当专业电报员。
8.A.equipment B.opportunity C.furniture D.shed
答案:B
提示:provide opportunity指提供机会。
9.A.longing B.looking C.waiting D.expecting
答案:C
提示:等火车用wait for a train。
10.A.mother B.father C.son D.daughter
答案:C
提示:根据下一句中carried the “boy” to safety可推知选C。
11.A.rushed out B.walked out C.went on D.stepped
答案:A
提示:只有A项表示动作快且迅速冲出去。
12.A.offered B.wanted C.long D.promised
答案:A
提示:为报答爱迪生,“主动提出”教他铁路电报技术。
13.A.ordinary B.excellent C.old D.honest
答案:B
提示:become an excellent指成为某方面的专家。
14.A.out of B.owning C.with D.in
答案:D
提示:in debt意为“欠债”,poor and in debt前后呼应。
15.A.He B.There C.It D.Its
答案:C
提示:It is (was)+被强调的部分+that (who)...是强调句型。
16.A.production B.function C.uses D.amount
答案:C
提示:the uses of electricity指电的运用。
17.A.inventing B.second C.underground D.experimental
答案:D
提示:当时电仍处在“试验阶段”。
18.A.benefit B.use C.interest D.life
答案:A
提示:benefit意为“利益”,如果interest后加上’s也是正确的。
19.A.truth B.secrets C.force D.strength
答案:B
提示:揭示大自然的“秘密”。
20.A.good B.better C.best D.bad
答案:B
提示:用比较级的形式表示最高级的意义。
14.After hospitals buy expensive equipment,they must try to _______ the money they have spent.
A.remove B.reduce
C.recover D.receive
答案:C
提示:考查动词辨异。recover“收回,重新获得”(在此处意为“医院收回花在设备上的投资”);reduce“减少”;remove“去掉,移开”;receive“得到”。
her he nor his brothers _______ some food for this trip.
A.need B.needs
C.is needing D.has need
答案:A
提示:neither...nor...连接两个并列主语时,谓语动词应与最近的主语保持一致,故本句应用复数谓语动词,答案为A。
13.Many people thought little of me,but I did what_______.
A.I thought I was right B.I thought it was right
C.I thought was right D.I was thought right
答案:C
提示:考查宾语从句及插入语。把插入语I thought抽掉,然后观察句子,答案就明显了;what引导宾语从句,宾语从句中含有一个插入语I thought。
12.The new model costs twice _______ last year’s.
A.more than B.as much as
C.as many as D.than
答案:B
提示:as much as与……一样多。
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