单选题The primary purpose of the passage is to ______.A distinguish between serial novels and novel sequencesB contrast American novel sequences with that of French writersC express a critical opinion about the works of Cooper and BalzacD provide an outline

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单选题
The primary purpose of the passage is to ______.
A

distinguish between serial novels and novel sequences

B

contrast American novel sequences with that of French writers

C

express a critical opinion about the works of Cooper and Balzac

D

provide an outline for the reading of Cooper’s and Balzac’s novels

E

define and provide examples of a particular literary form


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正确答案: D
解析:
文段的主题句是:A novel sequence is a form prominent in the nineteenth century, in which a series of novels by an author share themes or settings or even a main character,之后内容围绕这句话展开,故E项是正确的。
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  • 第1题:

    Which two statements about FCIP and iSCSI are correct?()

    A. The FCIP stack supports file-level storage for remote devices.

    B. Both require high throughput with low latency and low jitter.

    C. The purpose of FCIP is to provide connectivity between host and storage.

    D. TheiSCSI stack supports block-level storage for remote devices.

    E. The purpose ofiSCSI is to provide connectivity between separate wide-area SANs.


    参考答案:B, D

  • 第2题:


    The primary purpose of the passage is to( )

    A.explain the difference between natural and man-made radiation
    B.arouse concern about the risks connected with exposure to radiation
    C.publicize the results of British medical survey
    D.advocate limiting the use of atomic weapons testing,since the fallout is extremely hazardous

    答案:B
    解析:

  • 第3题:

    Are you fond of reading novels?()

    • A、I found one novel.
    • B、No, novels cannot read.
    • C、Novels are bad.
    • D、Yes. I like reading novels. 

    正确答案:D

  • 第4题:

    新型疫苗(novel vaccine)


    正确答案:随着免疫学、分子生物学以及生物技术的发展,疫苗的研制进入新的阶段。例如,采用人工变异技术制作的营养缺陷变异株疫苗;利用基因工程技术在核酸水平上造成病原体毒力有关基因的缺失,避免疫苗株的返祖而恢复毒力的基因缺失疫苗;去除全细胞疫苗中很多与保护性免疫无关的成分而保留有效免疫原的亚单位疫苗。发展的重点对象是难(或不能)培养、有潜在危险、常规免疫效果差的病原体

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    Are you fond of reading novels?()
    A

    I found one novel.

    B

    No, novels cannot read.

    C

    Novels are bad.

    D

    Yes. I like reading novels. 


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    This passage is mainly about______.
    A

    the comparison between private institutions and state universities

    B

    the differences in quality and reputation among state universities

    C

    the American higher education

    D

    the famous Harvard


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    本文主要介绍了美国大学情况,如哈佛、耶鲁、普林斯顿、哥伦比亚以及一些很有特色的小学院等。故选C项“美国的高等教育”。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    What’s the main idea of the passage?
    A

    Some manners on visiting British and American people’s home.

    B

    Different table manners between British and American people.

    C

    Different ideas about the home between British and American people

    D

    Different ideas about how to get along well with neighbors between British and American people


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    本文介绍了拜访英国或者美国朋友需要注意的问题。故选项A正确。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    What is the purpose of this notice?
    A

    To explain the upgrade policy

    B

    To outline the types of rooms available

    C

    To provide information about the room rates

    D

    To describe the hotel’s common facilities


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    文章第一段提到酒店提供不同种类的房间,并且可以升级到高等的套房,后面列举了很多不同的套房。所以目的是列举不同种类的房间,选择B。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    The overall purpose of this passage is to ______.
    A

    demonstrate the cultural differences between America and Europe

    B

    indicate ways to improve the American image abroad

    C

    describe the general impression of foreign visitors on America

    D

    criticize some behaviors of American taxi drivers


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    主旨题:答案出处为全文。原文第一段提到to find out their first impressions of the United States。而在第二段中出现了impression。第三、四段的impressed也可以说明作者写本文的意图。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    What is the purpose of the final sentence of the passage?
    A

    To express pride in the cultural treasures of Athens.

    B

    To refute the argument that more people can see the Elgin Marbles at the British Museum than at the Acropolis.

    C

    To comment on the relative number of tourists at two of Europe’s most famous tourist attractions.

    D

    To express concern that the large number of tourists on the Acropolis will damage the Elgin Marbles, should they be returned.

    E

    To provide an appropriate end to a rousing debate.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    推断题。根据第二段“They further argue that more people can see the treasures if they are proudly displayed in a major museum”可知,文章最后一句是为了强调Elgin Marbles送返希腊的原因,故B项最合适。

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    What is the primary purpose of the passage?
    A

    To compare and contrast two theories on the origin of the caste system in India

    B

    To shed some light on an aspect of Indian society that can be confusing to outsiders

    C

    To highlight the social injustices still faced by the Untouchable caste in India today

    D

    To discredit the theory that the’Arvan Invasio n, ‘brought an end to the Harappan civilization

    E

    To explain to the reader the distinction between the Brahman and Kshatriya castes


    正确答案: E
    解析:
    主旨题。文章主要对印度社会中社会团体的几个基本要素进行了介绍,故本题应选B项。

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    In the American educational system, intermediate school is the _____ stage between the primary grades and high schoo1.
    A

    traditional

    B

    transitional

    C

    transmissible

    D

    transient


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    句意:在美国的教育制度中,中学是小学和高中的过渡阶段。transitional过渡性的,常用来形容stage阶段,与可推测的句中意思“中学应该是介于小学和高中之间的‘过渡’阶段”十分符合,因此B为正确答案。traditional传统的。transmissible可传送的。transient短暂的,瞬时的。

  • 第13题:

    Published in 1926, The Sun Also Rises isa novel written by ___________, a famous American writer.

    A.Jack London
    B.Ernest Hemingway
    C.Mark Twain
    D.William Faulkner

    答案:B
    解析:
    考查英美文学。《太阳照常升起》是美国著名作家海明威的作品。

  • 第14题:


    The passage is primarily concerned with( )

    A.the role of involuntary memory in Proust’s writing
    B.evidence concerning the genesis of Proust’s novel Remembrance of Things Past
    C.the influence of Saint Beuve s criticism on Proust’s novel Remembrance of Things Past
    D.Proust’s correspondence and what it reveals about Remembrance of Things Past

    答案:B
    解析:
    主旨题。文章的结构为:提出观点和问题——证据证实,探讨马赛尔·普鲁斯特的小说《追忆似水年华》与论文《驳圣伯夫》之间的关系。其与B项“普鲁斯特小说《追忆往事》的成因证据”相符。

  • 第15题:

    Which two statements about FCIP and iSCSI are correct?()

    • A、 The FCIP stack supports file-level storage for remote devices.
    • B、 Both require high throughput with low latency and low jitter.
    • C、 The purpose of FCIP is to provide connectivity between host and storage.
    • D、 The iSCSI stack supports block-level storage for remote devices.
    • E、 The purpose of iSCSI is to provide connectivity between separate wide-area SANs.

    正确答案:B,D

  • 第16题:

    What is the primary purpose of IPS?()

    • A、to scan packets for malicious activity
    • B、to provide basic firewall protection
    • C、to host secure remote communications
    • D、to host Internet connectivity
    • E、to provide AIM

    正确答案:A

  • 第17题:

    单选题
    The primary purpose of the passage is to _____.
    A

    discuss the importance of Griffith to the development of the cinema

    B

    document Griffith’s impact on the choice of subject matter in American films

    C

    deplore the state of American cinema before the advent of Griffith

    D

    analyze the changes in the cinema wrought by the introduction of the multi-reel film


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    通读文章可知,作者主要介绍了David W. Griffith对于电影事业的发展做出的贡献,包括电影拍摄,剪辑以及电影题材的选择等方面,B项和D项只涉及了其中的一个方面,不够全面,C项在文中没有提及,只有A项准确概括出了文章的主要目的。

  • 第18题:

    单选题
    The purpose of the flywheel is to ()
    A

    provide energy to operate the engine between power impulses

    B

    neutralize the primary inertia force of the crankshaft

    C

    reduce the shock of starting loads on the main bearings

    D

    prevent the engine from operating at critical speed


    正确答案: D
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第19题:

    单选题
    The plot of the movie was neither plausible and it was not even faithful to the novel.
    A

    and it was not even faithful to the novel

    B

    nor was it faithful to the novel

    C

    nor faithful to the novel

    D

    and certainly not faithful to the novel

    E

    yet hardly faithful to the novel


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    neither...nor为固定搭配。

  • 第20题:

    单选题
    The student found the novel() It provided him with so much information about the subject.
    A

    enlightening

    B

    confusing

    C

    frustrating

    D

    delighting


    正确答案: C
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    What is the primary purpose of this passage?
    A

    To alert people to the dangers posed by the sun.

    B

    To discuss conditions on earth in the far future.

    C

    To present a theory about red giant stars.

    D

    To describe changes that the sun will go through.


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    主旨题。本文主要谈论了目前作为一个黄色矮星的太阳会逐渐变成红色的巨星,白色的矮星,最终会成为一个黑色矮星。由此得知本文主要目的是谈论太阳所要经历的变化,因此选项D为正确答案。

  • 第22题:

    单选题
    The primary purpose of Passage 1 is ______.
    A

    to persuade the author of Passage 2 of the validity of evolutionary theory

    B

    to describe the process by which protein is created by hemoglobin

    C

    to counter a common misconception about the composition of the human body

    D

    to deny the practical application of macroevolutionary theory

    E

    to deride those who underestimate the complexity of the human body


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    作者首先提出,人们普遍认为人体是一个精致的时间机器,但他不这样认为,接着作者用血红蛋白的例子证明自己的想法,故选C项。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    What is the primary purpose of IPS?()
    A

    to scan packets for malicious activity

    B

    to provide basic firewall protection

    C

    to host secure remote communications

    D

    to host Internet connectivity

    E

    to provide AIM


    正确答案: E
    解析: 暂无解析