单选题The underlined word “assemble” in the second paragraph probably means ______.A to bring a group of people together in one place for a particular purposeB to make a public or official statement, especially about a plan, decisionC to produce many copies

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单选题
The underlined word “assemble” in the second paragraph probably means ______.
A

to bring a group of people together in one place for a particular purpose

B

to make a public or official statement, especially about a plan, decision

C

to produce many copies of a book, magazine, or newspaper

D

not to take part in an event or not to buy or use something as a protest


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  • 第1题:

    23. The underlined word "them" in the last paragraph refers to _________ .

    A. oxygen masks

    B. doctors

    C. oxygen

    D. passengers


    正确答案:A
    23.A【解析】句意:火车上有氧气罩,这是为需要它们的人准备的。

  • 第2题:

    单选题
    In Paragraph 2, the underlined word “that” refers to _____.
    A

    being good at something

    B

    setting a practical goal

    C

    putting in more time

    D

    succeeding in life


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    此处的代词that替代前句中的“set a goal and then gradually make it more practical”,可得出B项为正确答案。

  • 第3题:

    单选题
    In the second paragraph, the word “summit” means _____.
    A

    highest point

    B

    mountain top

    C

    award

    D

    summary


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    词汇题。根据上下文推测词义是常用方法之一,上文讲到“足球是世界上最重要的运动”,因此只有A选项“最高点”能使文意通顺。B选项“山顶”;C选项“奖品”;D选项“总结”。

  • 第4题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “booming” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
    A

    large

    B

    thriving

    C

    frequent

    D

    fast


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    booming繁荣的,C项与之同义。

  • 第5题:

    单选题
    The word “prompted” underlined in Paragraph 3 means ______.
    A

    stimulated

    B

    attracted

    C

    annoyed

    D

    shocked


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    语义题。第三段第一句指出“Seemingly prompted by an unknown substance secreted by fish, the aggressive creature swims into action.”,substance secreted by fish意为“鱼类分泌的一种物质”。prompt在此处指“刺激,唤起”,因此与stimulate表达意义相符。

  • 第6题:

    单选题
    The word “proper” in the second paragraph means _____.
    A

    small

    B

    big

    C

    right

    D

    wrong


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    词汇题。题干意为“单词proper的意思是什么?”proper表示“适当的、合适的”。由文章的最后两段可知,艺术家担心自己这次缴税不够,打算再次补交,以前他认为交的都是合适的。所以正确答案为C。

  • 第7题:

    单选题
    The word “they” underlined in Paragraph 1 refers to ______.
    A

    organisms

    B

    fish

    C

    toxins

    D

    flesh


    正确答案: B
    解析:
    指代题。第一段首句指出microscopic organisms会以一种不知名的毒素麻痹鱼类,然后把鱼吃掉。该句意为“他们也许会使人类得病”。可知microscopic organisms对鱼类和人都会造成危害,因此此处的they指的即是前面的microscopic organisms。

  • 第8题:

    单选题
    The word “contain” underlined in Paragraph 3 means ______.
    A

    restrain

    B

    include

    C

    have capacity for

    D

    be equal to


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    语义题。“contain”所在句主要描述应对天花所采取的策略及要达到的目的,通过分析可知contain the spread of the disease指的是“控制疾病的传播”,因此contain在此处意为“控制,遏制”,和restrain表达意思相符。

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “significant” (in Paragraph 1) most probably means “_____”.
    A

    strange

    B

    terrible

    C

    important

    D

    difficult


    正确答案: A
    解析:
    根据下文,发生在1990年的世界事件:东西德统一,World Wide Web 的诞生。我们不难推测,significant是指“重要,重大”。故选C项。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    The word prominent in the second paragraph means_____.
    A

    famous

    B

    thoughtful

    C

    careful

    D

    difficult


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第11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12题:

    单选题
    The underlined word “assemble” in the second paragraph probably means ______.
    A

    to bring a group of people together in one place for a particular purpose

    B

    to make a public or official statement, especially about a plan, decision

    C

    to produce many copies of a book, magazine, or newspaper

    D

    not to take part in an event or not to buy or use something as a protest


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    词义题。从文章的第二段第二句话“In 1848 the leaders of this movement (some of whom were antislavery activities as well) assembled the first Women’s Rights Convention,demanding equality. ”可知,由于美国的妇女没有多少权利可言,她们准备发动运动来请愿。这里的assemble的意思就是“为了一定的目的而聚集在一起”。所以本题的正确答案为A。