The word “holding” in paragraph 3, line 6 is closest in mean

题目
单选题
The word “holding” in paragraph 3, line 6 is closest in meaning to ______.
A

supporting

B

remaining

C

acquiring

D

owning

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第1题:

The word “tough”(Line 7, Paragraph 2) most probably means_____.

[A] piercing to the truth

[B] using vulgar language

[C] mean and hostile

[D] difficult to understand


正确答案:A
 本题考查词义理解。tough一词出现在第二段第六句,该句指出,观众渴望这种tough谈话。其上文提到,电视工作组起初害怕观众会被菲尔博士“面对现实”的强硬(stern)建议惹怒。因此tough talk指的就是上文stern advice,即呼吁人们“面对现实”的建议。因此最接近的含义是[A]。

第2题:

The word “ruts”(line 1, paragraph 4) is closest in meaning to

A.tracks.

B.series.

C.characteristics.

D.connections.


正确答案:A

第3题:

The word “talking” (Line 6, paragraph 3) denotes ________.

[A] modesty

[B] personality

[C] liveliness

[D] informality


正确答案:D

第4题:

In the article, the word “course” in paragraph1, line 4, is closest in meaning to:

A. class

B. period

C. program

D. direction

答案:B
解析:

第5题:


In the e-mail, the word "filed" in paragraph 1, line 2, is closest in meaning to ( ).

A.lined up
B.sent in
C.put away
D.cut back

答案:B
解析:
“file”出现在邮件的首段:“……most claims are resolved within 7 days ofthe date when the claim is filed”,这句话翻译为:多数索赔都会在索赔申请提出7日内得到解决。所以,“file”在句中的意思就是“提出,呈交”等意思,所以,能表达“提出,呈交”的意思的短语,只有“sent in”,故答案选B。

第6题:

The word “devastating” (Line 3, Paragraph 2) is closest in meaning to _____

[A] destructive [B] regretful [C] frustrating [D] terrible


正确答案:A

 本题考查词义理解。“devastating”一词出现在第二段末句,形容最近发生在联合国办事处的汽车炸弹爆炸事件的特点。该句指出,美国官员逐渐认识到过度分散的美国军队已无力独自承担防止这种事件的发生。第一段提到这类爆炸事件时,用了“策划日益精密(increasingly sophisticated)”来形容。由此可见,这类爆炸事件是极具破坏性的,因此引起了美国当局的极大重视。[A]正确,[D]表达含义太泛。

第7题:

The expression “pussyfooting around” (Line 3, Paragraph 1) might mean______.

[A] unfair [B] hesitant [C] secret [D] strict


正确答案:B

第8题:

” ruts”(in line one, paragraph 3) has closest meaning to

A. tracks B. series C. characteristics D. connections


正确答案:C

第9题:

In the article, the word "consternation" in paragraph 2, Line 3 is closest in meaning to__________.

A.alarm
B.admiration
C.fear
D.assurance

答案:A
解析:
在这里,consternation意思是吃惊,故答案为A。

第10题:

In the e-mail, the word "address" in paragraph 3, line 1, is closest in meaning to (  ).

A.give attention to
B.write to
C.look forward to
D.call by name

答案:A
解析:
结合句意分析,A选项的意思与“Address”一词在该句中的意思最贴近,其它选项都不能。