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。 文章使用了現(xiàn)在完成時、一般現(xiàn)在時兼有一般過去時,且使用得當(dāng),足見作者語言功底?!痉治觥勘揪渲泻幸粋€虛擬語氣:It is (high) time that …;that后面的從句中有兩種形式的虛擬語氣:“should+動詞原形”或者“過去時”。關(guān)系代詞that在句中做主語,引導(dǎo)起這個定語從句?!鹃L難句解析】 most city people, the elevator is an unremarkable machine that inspires none of the enthusiasm or interest that Americans afford trains, jets, and even bicycles.【翻譯】對于大部分的城市人來說,電梯是一種很尋常的機器,他無法激起美國人用在火車,飛機甚至自行車上的熱情或興趣。人們要更加關(guān)注電梯的作用。70. 【答案】C 【試題解析】推理題。本題也可以使用排除法。根據(jù)第三段3,4,5行that riding in an elevator has never been a totally fortable experience. “After 150 years, we are still not used to it,” Bernard said. “We still have not exactly learned to cope with the mixture of closeness and displeasure.”可知人們陳祚電梯的時候感覺這不是很愉快,注意是因為電梯里的冷漠和不愉快。69. 【答案】C 【試題解析】推理題。所以作者寫作本文就是為了告訴我們電梯的作用。作者在本文中通過Dr. Christopher Wilk告訴我們電梯在美國人的生活中是非常重要的。故this就是在指大眾對于電梯的錯誤的看法,故A正確。根據(jù)文章1,2行For most city people, the elevator is an unremarkable machine that inspires none of the enthusiasm or interest that Americans afford trains, jets, and even 。人們要更加關(guān)注電梯的作用?!究键c】考察社會生活類閱讀【文章大意】作者在本文中通過Dr. Christopher Wilk告訴我們電梯在美國人的生活中是非常重要的。50. C 主旨大意題。49. D 詞義猜測題。48. B 信息理解題。47. A 信息理解題。46. B 信息理解題。76. 答案a journeyman’s wages解析:根據(jù)第二段“Near the end of the apprenticeship,their wages are usually 90 percent of what a journeyman would receive. ” 可判斷作答77. 答案:many well trained workers解析:根據(jù)第二段 “It can offer employers a pool of welltrained workers to draw from. ”可判斷78. 答案: being laid off解析: 根據(jù)第三段 “Sometimes, they might be laid off(下崗) if business for the employers is slow. ” 可判斷79. 答案: Results解析:綜合右欄內(nèi)容可判斷80. 答案:another pay increase解析:根據(jù)最后一段 “Once they have pleted the apprenticeship and bee journeymen, they receive a nationally recognized and portable certification and their pay also increases again. ”可判斷【要點綜述】隨著現(xiàn)代科技的發(fā)展,書寫漸漸被人們忽視。74. 答案theoretical解析:根據(jù)第一段“The rest of the apprentices time is spent in a classroom environment learning the theoretical skills the career requires. ”可判斷。72. 答案classroom learning[解析:根據(jù)第一段第一句“An apprenticeship is a form of on the job training that bines workplace experience and classroom learning. ”可判斷。故答案選A。句意為:經(jīng)過一天筋疲力盡的攀爬,我們終于到了那個被稱為“空中花園”的地方。 此題中could后省略了do,而不定式to rescue是目的狀語?!咀g文】 盡管他自己也在危險中,Charles盡了他的一切努力救助他的仆人。or something like that意為“大約”,符合語境。答案:D 考查代詞用法。C考查動詞詞組。此處immediately意為:一。請就此話題用英語寫一篇120詞左右的短文,舉一兩個例子說明他們的良好習(xí)慣,并談?wù)勀愕目捶ā eye” in Paragraph 5 mean? A. Window. B. Soul. C. Picture. D. Imagination.50. What conclusion could be drawn from the passage? A. Computers can help people with their choice of words. B. Spell checks can take the place of spelling teaching. C. Handwriting still has a place in today39。s study published in 2009 ________. A. focused on the difference between writing by hand and on a puter B. indicated that students prefer to write with a pen and paper C. found that good essays are made up of long sentences D. discussed the importance of writing speed48. Which of the following best shows the role of spelling? A. Spelling improves one39。t have to teach spelling because we have spell checks,” she said. “But until a child has a functional spelling ability of about a fifth grade level, they won39。s writing skills and found that how well children spell is tied to how well they can write. “Spelling makes some of the thinking parts of the brain active, which helps us access our vocabulary