标题: 2001.10阅读讨论 [打印本页] 作者: galfield 时间: 2003-10-24 20:15 标题: 2001.10阅读讨论 第二篇 l0. Which of the following questions does the passage primarily answer? (A) How do individual ants adapt to specialized tasks? (B) What are the differences between social and solitary insects? (C) Why are ants predators? (D) Why have ants been able to thrive for such a long time? KEY A。我选的D。 依据是What unusual or unique biological train led to the remarkable diversification and unchallenged success of the ants for ever 50 million years? The answer appears to be that they were the first group of predatory eusocial insects that both lived and foragedLine primarily in the soil and in rotting vegetation on the ground. 是不是答案有错呀？!! 作者: galfield 时间: 2003-10-24 21:16
还有第四篇的39题 39. All of the following are defined in the passage EXCEPT (A) "Broadsides" (line 6) (B) "catechisms" (line 15) (C) "chapbooks"(linel6) (D) "Almanacs" (line 25)
KEY A，我选的B。以下是原文
printers in (5) Philadelphia did publish work that required only small amounts of capital, paper, and type. Broadsides could be published with minimal financial risk. Consisting of only one sheet of paper and requiring small amounts of type, broadsides involved lower investments of capital than longer works.
In addition to broadsides, books and pamphlets, consisting mainly of political tracts, (15) catechisms, primers, and chapbooks were relatively inexpensive to print and to buy.
作者: galfield 时间: 2003-10-25 10:10
还有第一篇的8题 8. According to the passage, which of the following would be considered traditional elements of Western music? (A) Microtones (B) Tom-toms and bongos (C) Pianos (D) Hisses
有些给的答案是B，有些是C。究竟是哪一个呢？为什么？我想是应该回到原文以下这句话定位的。 Traditional percussion instruments are struck with new types of beaters; and instruments that used to be couriered unconvennonal in Western music—tom-toms, bongos, slapsticks, maracas—are widelv used. 但这句话应该怎么理解呢？