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1.According to a recent survey, Americans also change their eating patterns to meet the needs of different situations. They have certain ideas about whichfoods will make them _for business meetings, or put them in the mood forromance.A attentiveB shrewdC acuteD alert解析：alert 表示思维敏锐，思想高度集中，能注视周围发生的一切。Aattentive只是集中精力;Bshrewd“(生意人)精明的”;Cacute“尖锐的，锋利的”。2. _ some aspects of language are undeniably innate, language does notdevelop automatically in a vacuum. Children who have been isolated from otherhuman beings do not possess language. This demonstrates that interaction withother human beings in necessary for proper language development.A BecauseB In caseC AlthoughD Whether解析：从句“语言的某些方面毫无疑问是先天的”与主句“语言不会 自行发展”在逻辑 上是 矛盾 的， 故应 选 表示 转折 关系 的连 词 Although (尽 管， 虽然 )ABecause 表因果关系;B In case“万 一， 一旦 ”，引 导 条件 从句 ;DWhether“无论是否”。3.The antiwar movement in the 1960s, the _ Rights Movement thatemerged strongly in the 1950s, and the antiabortion movement of the 1980sare all examples of social movement in America that have involved both legaland illegal activities to achieve their goals.A CivilB LibertyC HumanityD privacy解析：civil 有“公民的，国内的”之义，the civil rights movement 即人权运动，符合文意。B liberty“自由”;C humanity“人类，人性”;D privacy“隐私”。4.Around the world young people are spending unbelievable sums of money tolisten to rock music. Forbes magazine claims that at least fifty rock stars have_of between two million and six million dollars per year.A revenuesB salariesC wagesD incomes解析：income“收入”。Arevenue 尤指国家的税收;Bsalary 多指固定按月支付的薪水;Cwage 常指按周计算的工钱，多指体力劳动。5.For some years now a research team at Vienna Technical University, headedby Drs. Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair, in cooperation with Professor KurtBurian of the Medical Faculty of Vienna University, have pioneered thedevelopment of a hearing aid for the totally deaf in both ears. The device, whichis already in production, is capable of enabling the totally deaf to achieve thelevel of speech understanding of those with moderately severe hearing_a breakthrough of considerable social and economic importance.A abilityB aidsC defectsD organ解析：defect“缺陷”。句意：“ 这种助听器能帮助患者达到理解中度听觉缺陷者的言语水平”。A ability“能力”;B aid“辅助”;D organ“器官”都不准确。6.The latter may commit crimes _lack of adequate parental control. Alltheories, however, are tentative and are subject to criticism.A onB inC forD with解析：for 可以作为前置词，表示原因。lack of adequate parental control(缺乏父母管教)与前文 commit crimes 存在原因关系，故选C。7.The continental ice sheet is more than two miles high at its center; thus, theair over the Antarctic is far more refrigerated than it is over the Arctic regions.This cold air cascades off the land with such that it makes the nearbyseas the stormiest in the world and renders unlivable those regions whosecounterparts at the opposite end of the globe are inhabited.A forceB roughnessC influenceD coldness解析：cascade 本意指“瀑布般地流下，泻下”，这里就是指冷空气来势凶猛，力量很大，所以正确答案是 force。8.But at the beginning of this century, the tango was refined, so that it lost itserotic features. It was preformed in fashionable casino ballrooms. The tango, inits sophisticated European , became popular in England and in the USA.A shapeB formC formatD contour解析：根 据上下 文辨别 词意： A shape“外形 ，形状 ”; B form“形 式，种 类”;Cformat“样式”;D contour“轮廓，外形”。显然，正确的选项是B。 1.According to a recent survey, Americans also change their eating patterns to meet the needs of different situations. They have certain ideas about whichfoods will make them _for business meetings, or put them in the mood forromance.A attentiveB shrewdC acuteD alert解析：alert 表示思维敏锐，思想高度集中，能注视周围发生的一切。Aattentive只是集中精力;Bshrewd“(生意人)精明的”;Cacute“尖锐的，锋利的”。2. _ some aspects of language are undeniably innate, language does notdevelop automatically in a vacuum. Children who have been isolated from otherhuman beings do not possess language. This demonstrates that interaction withother human beings in necessary for proper language development.A BecauseB In caseC AlthoughD Whether解析：从句“语言的某些方面毫无疑问是先天的”与主句“语言不会 自行发展”在逻辑 上是 矛盾 的， 故应 选 表示 转折 关系 的连 词 Although (尽 管， 虽然 )ABecause 表因果关系;B In case“万 一， 一旦 ”，引 导 条件 从句 ;DWhether“无论是否”。3.The antiwar movement in the 1960s, the _ Rights Movement thatemerged strongly in the 1950s, and the antiabortion movement of the 1980sare all examples of social movement in America that have involved both legaland illegal activities to achieve their goals.A CivilB LibertyC HumanityD privacy解析：civil 有“公民的，国内的”之义，the civil rights movement 即人权运动，符合文意。B liberty“自由”;C humanity“人类，人性”;D privacy“隐私”。4.Around the world young people are spending unbelievable sums of money tolisten to rock music. Forbes magazine claims that at least fifty rock stars have_of between two million and six million dollars per year.A revenuesB salariesC wagesD incomes解析：income“收入”。Arevenue 尤指国家的税收;Bsalary 多指固定按月支付的薪水;Cwage 常指按周计算的工钱，多指体力劳动。5.For some years now a research team at Vienna Technical University, headedby Drs. Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair, in cooperation with Professor KurtBurian of the Medical Faculty of Vienna University, have pioneered thedevelopment of a hearing aid for the totally deaf in both ears. The device, whichis already in production, is capable of enabling the totally deaf to achieve thelevel of speech understanding of those with moderately severe hearing_a breakthrough of considerable social and economic importance.A abilityB aidsC defectsD organ解析：defect“缺陷”。句意：“ 这种助听器能帮助患者达到理解中度听觉缺陷者的言语水平”。A ability“能力”;B aid“辅助”;D organ“器官”都不准确。6.The latter may commit crimes _lack of adequate parental control. Alltheories, however, are tentative and are subject to criticism.A onB inC forD with解析：for 可以作为前置词，表示原因。lack of adequate parental control(缺乏父母管教)与前文 commit crimes 存在原因关系，故选C。7.The continental ice sheet is more than two miles high at its center; thus, theair over the Antarctic is far more refrigerated than it is over the Arctic regions.This cold air cascades off the land with such that it makes the nearbyseas the stormiest in the world and renders unlivable those regions whosecounterparts at the opposite end of the globe are inhabited.A forceB roughnessC influenceD coldness解析：cascade 本意指“瀑布般地流下，泻下”，这里就是指冷空气来势凶猛，力量很大，所以正确答案是 force。8.But at the beginning of this century, the tango was refined, so that it lost itserotic features. It was preformed in fashionable casino ballrooms. The tango, inits sophisticated European , became popular in England and in the USA.A shapeB formC formatD contour解析：根 据上下 文辨别 词意： A shape“外形 ，形状 ”; B form“形 式，种 类”;Cformat“样式”;D contour“轮廓，外形”。显然，正确的选项是B。
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