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[单项选择]The word "strand"( the first sentence in the second paragraph) is closest in meaning to the word ______.
A. series
B. line
C. error
D. strength
[单项选择]The word "overrule" in the first sentence of paragraph 2 means ______.
A. share
B. ignore
C. consider
D. know
[单项选择]The word "prospective" in the first sentence of the passage means ______.
A. would be
B. prosperous
C. rich
D. old
[单项选择]The last sentence of the first paragraph most probably implies that it is ______.
A. customary of the educated to discard ambition in words
B. too late to cheek ambition once it has been let out
C. dishonest to deny ambition after the fulfillment of the goal
D. impractical for the educated to enjoy benefits from ambition
[单项选择]In the third sentence of the first paragraph the word "deal" could best be replaced by ______.
A. barter.
B. bargain.
C. are involved.
D. are concerned.
[单项选择]In the second sentence, the word "their" refers to_______
A. New World monkeys
B. Old World monkeys
C. spider monkeys
D. Asiatic gibbons
[单项选择]"Some" in the last sentence of the first paragraph refers to ______ .
A. some cocoa trees
B. some chocolate drinks
C. some shops
D. some South American Indians
[单项选择]From the first sentence we learn that researchers ______.
A. have increased the risks to child growth by manipulating the natural environment
B. are increasingly aware of the effects of environmental factors on intelligence development
C. are increasingly interested in figuring out how intelligence is developed in early child- hood
D. are increasingly interested in manipulating the environment without being aware of the risks involved to children
[单项选择]In the last sentence of the passage, the word "confinement" is closest in meaning to the word" ______ ".
A. funds
B. solution
C. research
D. imprisonment
[单项选择]In the last sentence of the passage, the word "column" means ______.
A. a pillar used in a building
B. a large number of people
C. anything looking like a pillar in shape
D. a regular article by a particular writer, which appears in a newspaper
[单项选择]What does the first sentence in the passage indicate
A. The Americans owed a lot of money to the Mexicans.
B. The Americans loaned a large sum of money to the Mexicans.
C. The Americans shared their technology with the Mexicans.
D. The Mexicans had in may ways helped the Americans.
[单项选择]The first sentence of the passage suggests that ______.
[单项选择]In the first sentence of Paragraph 4," . manage this" means "to manage the process of ______ "
A. killing the bacteria in your body
B. multiplying to a significantly large number
C. raising the room temperature
D. sterilizing the perishable food
[单项选择]The underlined word "they" in the last sentence of the first paragraph refers to ____________.
A. birds and parasites
B. birds and sheep
C. parasites and sheep
D. sheep, birds and parasites
[单项选择]The word "meltdown" in Paragraph 1, sentence 1 is closest in analogy to _______.
A. the radioactive core of a nuclear Dower
B. a controlled nuclear reaction
C. nuclear energy slips out of control and ends up in a full-blown disaster
D. the breakdown of the cooling system
[单项选择]What does the word "daunting" (the third sentence, Paragraph three) mean
A. Frustrating.
B. Interesting.
C. Confusing.
D. Stimulating.
[单项选择]The word "afflict" in the third sentence of the first paragraph most probably means "_______".
A. benefit
B. cause suffering to
C. teach
D. draw attention from
