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1.(1)To meet the rapidly rising market demandfor fish and seafood, suppliers are growing fish twice as fast as theirnatural growth rate, cutting their feed allotment by nearly half andraising them on special diets.
(A) their natural growth rate, cutting theirfeed allotment
(B) their natural growth rate, their feedallotment cut
(C) growing them naturally, cutting their feedallotment
(D) theygrow naturally, cutting their feed allotment
(E) they grow naturally, with their feedallotment cut
D
2.(2)Organized in 1966 by the Fish and WildlifeService, the Breeding Bird Survey uses annual roadside counts along establishedroutes for monitoring of population changes of as many as, or of morethan 250 bird species, including 180 songbirds.
(A) for monitoring of population changes of asmany as, or of
(B) to monitor population changes of as many, or
(C) tomonitor changes in the populations of
(D) that monitors population changes of
(E) that monitors changes in populations of asmany as, or
C
3.(3)Less than 35 years after the release ofAfrican honeybees outside Sao Paulo, Brazil, their descendants,popularly known as killer bees, had migrated as far north as southern Texas.
(A) Lessthan 35 years after the release of African honeybees outside Sao Paulo, Brazil,
(B) In less than 35 years since releasingAfrican honeybees outside Sao Paulo, Brazil,
(C) In less than the 35 years since Africanhoneybees had been released outside Sao Paulo, Brazil,
(D) It took less than 35 years from the releaseof African honeybees outside Sao Paulo, Brazil, when
(E) It took less than the 35 years after thetime that African honeybees were released outside Sao Paulo, Brazil, andthen
A
4.(4)Nikola Tesla, the inventor ofalternating current, because he was excited with the prospects of harnessingniagra falls for producing electric power,he predicted in themid-1890's that electricity generated at Niagara would one day power thestreetcars of London and the streetlights of Paris.
(A) Nikola Tesla, the inventor of alternatingcurrent, because he was excited with the prospects of harnessing Niagara Fallsfor producing electric power, he
(B) The prospects of harnessing Niagara Falls toproduce electric power was exciting to Nikola Tesla, the inventor ofalternating current, and so he
(C)Excited about the prospects of harnessing Niagara Falls to produce electricpower, Nikola Tesla, the inventor of alternating current,
(D) Nikola Tesla, the inventor of alternatingcurrent, excited about the prospects of harnessing Niagara Falls for theproduction of electric power and
(E) The inventor of alternating current, excitedwith the prospects of harnessing Niagara Falls for producing of electric power,Nikola Tesla
C
5.(5)The airline company, following through onrecent warnings that it might start reducing service, announced that it waseliminating jet service to nine cities, closing some unneededoperations, and it grounded twenty-two planes.
(A) closing some unneeded operations, and itgrounded
(B)closing some unneeded operations, and grounding
(C) was closing some unneeded operations, whileit grounded
(D) it closed some unneeded operations andgrounded
(E) it was closing some unneeded operations, andgrounding
B
6.(6)The list of animals that exhibits apreference of either using the right or the left hand (i.e., claw, paw, orfoot) has been expanded to include the lower vertebrates.
(A) exhibits a preference of either using theright or the left hand (i.e., claw, paw, or foot) has been expanded to include
(B) exhibits the preference to use either theright or the left hand (i.e., claw, paw, or foot) has been expanded andincludes
(C) exhibit a preference in either using theright or the left hand (i.e., claw, paw, or foot) has been expanded to include
(D)exhibit a preference for using either the right or the left hand (i.e., claw,paw, or foot) has been expanded to include
(E) exhibit the preference as to either usingthe right or the left hand (i.e., claw, paw, or foot) has been expanded andincludes
D
7.(7)Obtaining an investment-grade ratingwill keep the county's future borrowing costs low, protect itsalready-tattered image, and increase its ability to buy bond insurance.
(A)Obtaining an investment-grade rating will keep the county's future borrowingcosts low, protect
(B) To obtain an investment-grade rating willkeep the county's future borrowing costs low, and protect
(C) Having obtained an investment-grade ratingwill, in keeping the county's future borrowing costs low, protect
(D) To obtain an investment-grade rating wouldkeep the county's future borrowing costs low, protecting
(E) Obtaining an investment-grade rating,keeping the county's borrowing costs low, would be protecting
A
8.(8)The Achaemenid empire of Persia reached theIndus Valley in the fifth century B.C., bringing the Aramaic scriptwith it, from which was derived both northern and southern Indianalphabets.
(A) the Aramaic script with it, from which wasderived both northern and
(B) the Aramaic script with it, and from whichderiving both the northern and the
(C) withit the Aramaic script, from which derive both the northern and the
(D) with it the Aramaic script, from whichderives both northern and
(E) with it the Aramaic script, and derivingfrom it both the northern and
C
9.(9)Based on records from ancient Athens,each year young Athenian women collaborated to weave a new woolen robe thatthey used to dress a statue of the goddess Athena and that this robedepicted scenes of a battle between Zeus, Athena's father, and giants.
(A) Based on records from ancient Athens, eachyear young Athenian women collaborated to weave a new woolen robe that theyused to dress
(B) Based on records from ancient Athens, eachyear young Athenian women had collaborated to weave a new woolen robe withwhich to dress
(C) According to records from ancient Athens,each year young Athenian women collaborated to weave a new woolen robe thatthey used to dress
(D)Records from ancient Athens indicate that each year young Athenian womencollaborated to weave a new woolen robe with which they dressed
(E) Records from ancient Athens indicate eachyear young Athenian women had collaborated to weave a new woolen robe fordressing
D 注意后半句that的指代,和前面D中的indicate that是平行的,这才make sense
10.(10)Ancient hunter-gatherers developedinstincts that stigmatized selfishness, and voluntary cooperation wasencouraged as well, whether it be within the group or also withoutsiders.
(A) selfishness, and voluntary cooperation wasencouraged as well, whether it be within the group or
(B) selfishness, encouraging voluntarycooperation as well, both within the group but
(C) selfishness and also encouraging voluntarycooperation, within the group and
(D) selfishness and they encouraged voluntarycooperation, whether it be within the group or
(E)selfishness and encouraged voluntary cooperation, not only within the group but
E |