第1部分:詞彙選項(第1——15題,每題1分,共15分)
下面每個句子中均有1個詞或者短語劃有底橫線,請爲每處劃線部分確定1個意義最爲接近的選項。
1. The revelationof his past led to his resignation.
A. imagination B. disclosure
C. confirmation ll
答案爲B. revelation(揭露) – disclosure(揭露)
2. Jensenis a dangerous man, and can be very brutal.
A. careless B. cruel
C. strong
答案爲B. brutal(殘忍的) – cruel
3. You’llhave to sprint if you want to catch the train.
A. jump pe
C. run are
答案爲C. sprint (快速奔跑) – run(奔跑)
4. We areworried about this fluid situation full with uncertainty.
A. changeable B. stable
C. suitable table
答案爲A. fluid(不穩定的) – changeable (易變的)
5. Thenew garment fits her perfectly.
A. haircut e
C. clothes lace
答案爲C. garment(衣服) – clothes(衣服)
6. Thephobia may have its root in a childhood trauma.
A. fear
C. hurt ry
答案爲C. trauma(精神上的創傷) – hurt (感情上的傷心或痛苦)
7. Theyhave to build canals to irrigate the desert.
A. decorate B. water
C. change t
答案爲B. irrigate(灌溉) – water(給…澆水)
8. Heroverall language proficiency remains that of a toddler.
A. disabled l
C. teenager D. baby
答案爲D. toddler(學步的兒童) – baby (嬰兒)
9. Thecoastal area has very mild winter, but the central plains remainextremely cold.
A. warm re
C. hard
答案爲A. mild(溫暖的) – warm(溫暖的)
10. Thedetails of the costume were totally authentic.
A. real B. outstanding
C. creative D. false
答案爲A. authentic(逼真的) – real (逼真的)
11. Weare aware of the potential problems.
A. global B. possible
C. ongoing ral
答案爲B. potential(可能的)- possible(可能的')
12. Theidea was quite brilliant.
A. positive B. clever
C. key D. original
答案爲B. brilliant(絕妙的) – clever (聰明的)
13. Stockmarket price tumbled after rumor of a rise in interest rate.
A. regulated B. increased
C. maintained D. fell
答案爲C. tumbled(暴跌) –fell(下降)
14. Thecourse gives you basic instructions in car maintenance.
A. coaching B. idea
C. term D. aspect
答案爲A. instructions (指導說明)—coaching(教導)
15. Allhouses within 100 metres of the seas at risk of flooding.
A. in danger B. out of control
C. between equals D. in particular
答案爲A indanger of (處於危險中)— at risk of (處於風險中)
第2部分:閱讀判斷(第16——22題,每題1分,共7分)
下面的短文後列出了7個句子,請根據短文的內容對每個句子做出判斷;如果該句提供的是正確信息,請選擇A;如果該句提供的是錯誤信息,請選擇B;如果該句的信息文中沒有提及,請選擇C。
Scientists Develop Ways of Detecting Heart Attack【科學家探索發現心臟病的方法】
German researchers have __ 1 __ a new generation of defibrillators and early-warning software aimed at offering heart patients greater protection __ 2 __ sudden death from cardiac arrest.
In Germany alone around 100,000 people die annually as a result of cardiac arrest and many of these cases __ 3 __ by disruption to the heart’s rhythm. Those most at risk are patients who have __ 4 __ suffered a heart attack, and for years the use of defibrillators has proved useful in diagnosing __ 5 __ disruption to heart rhythms and correcting them automatically by intervening within seconds. These devices __ 6__ a range of functions, such as that of pacemaker.
Heart specialists at Freiburg’s University Clinic have now achieved a breakthrough with an implanted defibrillator __ 7 __ of generating a six-channel electrocardiogram (ECG. within the body. This integrated system allows early diagnosis of __ 8__ blood-flow problems and a pending heart attack. It will be implanted in patients for the first time this year. Meanwhile, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Mathematics in Kaiserslautern have developed new computer software that renders of ECG data __ 9 __ .
The overwhelming __ 10 __ of patients at risk will not have an implanted defibrillator and must for this reason undergo regular ECGs. “Many of the current programs only __ 11__ into account a linear correlation of the data. We are, however, making use __ 12__ a non-linear process that reveals the chaotic patterns of heart beats as an open and complex system,” Hagen Knaf says, “__ 13 __ changes in the heart beats over time can be monitored and individual variations in patients taken into account.” An old study of ECG data, based __ 14__ 600 patients who had suffered a subsequent heart attack, enabled the researchers to compare risks and to show __ 15 __ the new software evaluates the data considerably better.
1.A come up B come up with C come up to D come up against
2.A to B for C with D from
3.A are caused B caused C are to cause D have been causing
4.A easily B readily C frequently D already
5.A disease-producing B health-improving C life-threatening D error-correcting
6.A take in B take after C take on D take from
7.A capable B able C skillful D skilled
8.A chronic B acute C recurrent D persistent
9.A precisely B more precisely C precision D more precise
10.A maximum B minimum C majority D minority
11.A get B take C bring D fetch
12.A of B with C for D in
13.A Similarly B In this manner C Otherwise D In this way
14.A in B for C upon D with
15.A what B where C that D when