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111 19. The Egyptians first discovered that drying fruit preserved it, made it sweeter, and improvement its flavor. 20. During his twelve year there, Ellsi Marsalis turned the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts into a rich training place for future jazz stars. 21. Algebra is the branch of mathematics concerned with operations on sets of numbers or other elements that are often represented at symbols. 22. As her focus changed, the love poetry that Edna St. Vincent Millay produced in the 1920‘s increasing gave way to poetry dealing with social injustice. 23. When a pearl is cut in half and examined under a microscope, but its layers can be seen. 24. A conductor uses signals and gesture to let the musicians to know when to play various parts of a composition. 25. If a glass lizard loses its tails, a new one grows to replace it. 26. Many of the recording instruments used in vary branches of science are kymographs. 27. It was near end of prehistoric times that the first wheeled vehicles appeared. 28. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s magnificent speaking ability enabling him to effectively express the demands for social justice for Black Americans. 29. Designers of athletic footwear finely tune each category of shoe to its particularly activity by studying human motion and physiology. 30. Gothic Revival architecture has several basis characteristics that distinguish it from other nineteenth-century architectural styles. 31. Since rats are destructive and may carry disease, therefore many cities try to exterminate them. 112 32. In the United States among 60 percent of the space on the pages of newspapers is reserved for advertising. 33. Recently in the automobile industry, multinational companies have developed to the point where such few cars can be described as having been made entirely in one country. 34. Scientists believe that by altering the genetic composition of plants it is possible to develop specimens that are resisting to disease and have increased food value. 35. The purpose of traveler‘s checks is to protect travelers from theft and accidental lost of money. 36. The early periods of aviation in the United States was marked by exhibition flights made by individual fliers or by teams of performers at country fairs. 37. The American anarchist Emma Goldman infused her spirited lectures, publishes, and demonstrations with a passionate belief in the freedom of the individual. 38. Being the biggest expanse of brackish water in the world, the Baltic Sea is of special interesting to scientists. 39. The main advertising media include direct mail, radio, television, magazines, and newspaper. 40. While studying the chemistry of human body, Dr. Rosalyn Yalow won a Nobel Prize for the research she conducted on the role of hormones. 113 1995 年 10 月语法题 1. _____ the demands of aerospace, medicine, and agriculture, engineers are creating exotic new metallic substances. (A) Meet (B) Being met are (C) To meet (D) They are meeting B 两个句子 C 目的状语 2. _____ James A. Bland, ―Carry Me Back to Old Virginny‖ was adapted as the state song of Virginia in 1940. (A) Was written by (B) His writing was (C) He wrote the (D) Written by A 两个 was B 同上 3. Mary Garden, _____ the early 1900‘s, was considered one of the best singing actresses of her time. (A) a soprano was popular (B) in a popular soprano (C) was a popular soprano (D) a popular soprano in D 同位语作解释 4. In the realm of psychological theory, Margaret F. Washburn was a dualist _____ that motor phenomena have an essential role in psychology. (A) who she believed (B) who believed (C) believed (D) who did she believe Awho 与 she 重复 B 正确 D 同 A 5. _____ no real boundary to the part of the ocean referred to as a ―deep‖ because of changing water levels and movement in the sea floor. (A) It is (B) To be (C) Being (D) There is 6. Unlike moderate antislavery advocates, abolitionists _____ an immediate end to slavery. (A) demanded (B) they demand (C) that they demanded (D) in that they demand A 正确 B 两主语 D 主句无谓宾 7. A few animals sometimes fool their enemies _____ to be dead. 114 (A) appear (B) to appear (C) by appearing (D) to be appearing C 正确 D to be appeared 8. _____ of the mourning dove is made only by the male. (A) That the sad cooing call (B) The sad cooing call (C) Is the sad cooing call (D) The cooing call is sad. Athat 多余 B 正确 D 同 C 9. The work of painters in the United States during the early twentieth century is noted for _____ as well as telling stories. (A) it is representing of images (B) which images representing (C) the images representing (D) representing images D 正确 10. Abraham Lincoln insisted that _____ not just on mere opinion but on moral purpose. (A) to base democracy (B) for democracy to be based (C) democracy be based (D) whenever democracy is based B 同上 C 正确 D is 不对 11. World trade patterns are indicative of the important economic issues _____ confront the world today. (A) what (B) that (C) who (D) they B 正确 C 指人 D 两个主语 12. In the symphony orchestra, bass drums are not _____ kettle drums. (A) as prevalent (B) that prevalent (C) so prevalent as (D) prevalent than A 后面少 as C 正确 D 加 more 13. Most natural ports are located where the shoreline is irregular and _____. (A) deep water (B) is the water deep (C) the water is deep (D) there is the deep water 115 A 少成分 B 同上 C 正确 D 不对称 14. _____ to the reproductive rates of other small mammals, that of the bat is very low indeed. (A) Compared (B) It is compared (C) To be comparing (D) Have compared A 正确 B 两句子 Cbe done 15. _____ native to Europe, the daisy has now spread throughout most of North America. (A) Although (B) If it were (C) In spite of (D) That it is A 省略 it is B 主句未虚拟 D that 无意义 16. On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic one fossil forest consists of a nearly hundred large stumps scattered on an exposed coal bed. 17. The surface conditions on the planet Mars are the more like the Earth‘s than are those of any other planet in the solar system. 18. The midnight sun is a phenomenon in which the Sun visible remains in the sky for twenty-four hours or longer. 19 The Humber River and its valley form a major salmon-fishing, lumbering, hunting, and farmer region in western Newfoundland, Canada. 20 Among the parameters that determine whether an environment is suitably for life as we know it are temperature, water availability, and oxygen content. 21. When eggs of some species of insects hatch, the newly born insects look almost like its adult counterparts. 22. Although there are more than 2,000 different variety of candy, many of them are made from a basic boiled mixture of sugar, water, and corn syrup. 116 23. The capital of the United States, originally New York City, was moved to Philadelphia where stayed until 1800. 24 Migration of animals may be initiated by physiological stimuli such as reproductive changes, external pressures such as weather changes, or a combination of either types of changes. 25. Lawrence Robert Klein received the 1980 Nobel Prize in economics for pioneering the useful of computers to forecast economic activity. 26. The strength, size, and surefootedness of the Hama make it as excellentcy beast of burden in mountainous regions today as it was in the past. 27. Nuclear energy, despite its early promise as a source of electrical power, is still insignificant in compared with older and safer energy sources. 28. Hawaii‘s eight major islands and numerous islets form the only state in the United States that is not lie on the mainland of North America. 29. Established about 1300, the Acoma pucblo in New Mexico is believed to be oldest continuously occupied settlement in the United States. 30. Nocturnal creatures, raccoons forage primarily at night and spend their days rest in their dens. 31. Marian Anderson, in addition to gaining fame as a concert soloist, also served as a United States delegates to the United Nations. 32. Good dental hygiene and a proper diet are necessary for the maintain of sound teeth. 33. Rice adapt better than other grain crops to areas with unfavorable saline, alkaline, or acid sulfate soils. 34. Jeanette Rankin, pacifist and lifetime crusader for social and electoral reform, was the first woman to be a membership of the United States Congress. 117 35. In the United States, Maryland ranks second only to Virginia as a oyster- producing state. 36. The social games of children help to prepare themselves for their adult roles. 37. Algae have been an extremely important link in the food chain after the beginning of life on Earth as we know it. 38. The chorus plays a large part in any oratorio, linking areas were sung by soloists with segments of choral music. 39. Butte, Montana, had built above large deposits of silver, gold, and copper and became known as ―the richest hill on Earth.‖ 40. Realistic novels, in trying to present life as it actually is, have written many works that are notable for their artistry of style. 118 1996 年 01 月语法题 1. Sociologists have long recognized that social tension _____. (A) elements from group living. (B) elements of a normal group life (C) living are a group of elements. (D) are normal elements of group life 2. _____ have a very keen sense of hearing, although most do not hear sounds audible to the human ear. (A)While some insects do (B) Some insects which (C)Some insects (D)That some insects. 3. Although both political parties wanted Dwight D. Eisenhower as their presidential nominee in 1952, he became a Republican candidate and _____. (A)President was electing (B) was elected President (C)to elect the President (D)being elected president. 4. If an act is rewarded many times, immediately and with strong reinforces, it will rapidly become _____. (A)a habit (B) into a habit (C)that which a habit (D)a habit can be 5. Giant pandas resemble bears in shape and in _____. (A)it is a slow, clumsy way to walk (B) the slow, clumsy way they walk (C)they walk in a slow, clumsy way (D)their slow walk is clumsy. 6. _____ temperature at which air holds as much water vapor as it can is called the dew point. (A)It is the (B) Is the (C)As the (D)The 7. The earring is one of the oldest known ornaments and _____ pieces of stone, bone, or shell. (A)was from originally from (B) was made originally from (C)originally made was from (D)from originally made was 8. No one knows exactly _____. (A)how did speech begin (B) how speech began (C)how the beginning of speech (D)of how beginning speech. 9. _____ mechanical device has ever been invented that can satisfactorily replace teasel flower heads for raising the nap on cloth. (A)No (B) Not the 119 (C)Never has a (D)There is no 10. Even as a girl, _____ to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teachers. (A)performances by Fanny Brice were (B) it was known that Fanny Brice‘s performances were (C)audiences knew that Fanny Brice‘s performances were (D)Fanny Brice knew that performing was 11. _____ the diffusion of heat upward to the Earth‘s surface, the temperature within the Earth remains constant. (A)That (B) Despite (C)If (D)When 12. Noise in a room may be reduced by carpeting, draperies, and upholstered furniture, _____ absorb sound. (A)which they all (B) of them all (C)all of which (D)of all which 13. _____ devised to lessen the drudgery of washing clothes that origin of the washing machine is unclear. (A)Were the inventions so numerous (B) The inventions so numerous (C)So numerous were the inventions (D)The inventions that were so numerous 14. Of the thousands of varieties of bird species in North America, _____ bright red plumage, like the cardinal, are most often designated as state bird. (A)those that have (B) who have (C)which have (D)to have their 15. _____ as a territory in 1854 and admitted as a state in 1861, Kansas is at the geographical center of the United States. (A)By organizing (B) Because organized (C)Organized (D)He had organized 16. Before pioneers cleared the land for farms, cities, and road, forests covered about 40 percent of what is now the state of Illinois. 17. The sea chantey, a type of folk music, not only described the pleasures of stations‘ lives ashore, also but the harsh conditions of life aboard ship. 18. Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota has a heads of four presidents of the United States carved into its face. 120 19. Nest building is much less commonly among mammals than among birds. 20. The Awakening, a novel by Kate Chopin, shocked readers and cause a storm of criticism. 21. The Alaskan Highway was officially opened November 20, 1942, although much more work needed be done to complete it. 22. Sagebrush flourishes in the dry soil of the western plains, where other many plants cannot grow. 23. Modern directions of Shakespeare are not longer inhibited by earlier traditions of realistic settings. 24. Surveys show that the majority of passengers are pleasing that an agreement has been reached to forbid smoking on commercial flights within the continental United States. 25. Snakes are capable of graceful motion throughout the entire long of their rubbery bodies. 26. Tariffs preventing the most efficient use of the world‘s resources by restricting division of labor to national boundaries. 27. The Aleuts in western Alaska have always depended of the sea for food. 28. Atoms that having different atomic numbers generally behave differently. 29. Over the past few year, many towns in the United States have been joining with neighboring communities to share the costs of government. 30. What makes for human skeleton hard and strong is the presence of the metallic element calcium. 31. Many of Robert Bly‘s poems explore solitude, natural vigor, and silent in an immediate and modern idiom. 32. To convert an angle measured in radians for an equivalent angle measured in degrees, multiply the number of radians by 57.296. . uses signals and gesture to let the musicians to know when to play various parts of a composition. 25. If a glass lizard loses its tails, a new one grows. 29. Designers of athletic footwear finely tune each category of shoe to its particularly activity by studying human motion and physiology. 30. Gothic Revival