The underlined word “assemble” in the second paragraph proba

题目
单选题
The underlined word “assemble” in the second paragraph probably means ______.
A

to bring a group of people together in one place for a particular purpose

B

to make a public or official statement, especially about a plan, decision

C

to produce many copies of a book, magazine, or newspaper

D

not to take part in an event or not to buy or use something as a protest

参考答案和解析
正确答案: A
解析:
词义题。从文章的第二段第二句话“In 1848 the leaders of this movement (some of whom were antislavery activities as well) assembled the first Women’s Rights Convention,demanding equality. ”可知,由于美国的妇女没有多少权利可言,她们准备发动运动来请愿。这里的assemble的意思就是“为了一定的目的而聚集在一起”。所以本题的正确答案为A。
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相似问题和答案

第1题:

28. The underlined word "shortage" in the second paragraph means "_____ in Chinese.

A.问题

B.短处

C.缺乏

D.资源


正确答案:C
28.C【解析】由第二段的“small amount of fresh wate,' 和“our need for water”可推测出shortage含义。

第2题:

23. The underlined word "them" in the last paragraph refers to _________ .

A. oxygen masks

B. doctors

C. oxygen

D. passengers


正确答案:A
23.A【解析】句意:火车上有氧气罩,这是为需要它们的人准备的。

第3题:

The underlined word “ There” in the second paragraph refers to (指的是)____________.


正确答案:
83. (in) salt water 

第4题:

单选题
In the second paragraph, the word “summit” means _____.
A

highest point

B

mountain top

C

award

D

summary


正确答案: B
解析:
词汇题。根据上下文推测词义是常用方法之一,上文讲到“足球是世界上最重要的运动”,因此只有A选项“最高点”能使文意通顺。B选项“山顶”;C选项“奖品”;D选项“总结”。

第5题:

单选题
In Paragraph 2, the underlined word “that” refers to _____.
A

being good at something

B

setting a practical goal

C

putting in more time

D

succeeding in life


正确答案: B
解析:
此处的代词that替代前句中的“set a goal and then gradually make it more practical”,可得出B项为正确答案。

第6题:

The underlined word remedy in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to __________.

A. avoid

B. accept

C. improve

D. consider


正确答案:C

由第一段最后两句可知

第7题:

单选题
The word “they” underlined in Paragraph 1 refers to ______.
A

organisms

B

fish

C

toxins

D

flesh


正确答案: B
解析:
指代题。第一段首句指出microscopic organisms会以一种不知名的毒素麻痹鱼类,然后把鱼吃掉。该句意为“他们也许会使人类得病”。可知microscopic organisms对鱼类和人都会造成危害,因此此处的they指的即是前面的microscopic organisms。

第8题:

What does the underlined word “correspondence” in the Paragraph 1 probably mean? 【 】

A.messages

B.ideas

C.connections

D.programs


正确答案:A

第9题:

单选题
The word “contain” underlined in Paragraph 3 means ______.
A

restrain

B

include

C

have capacity for

D

be equal to


正确答案: D
解析:
语义题。“contain”所在句主要描述应对天花所采取的策略及要达到的目的,通过分析可知contain the spread of the disease指的是“控制疾病的传播”,因此contain在此处意为“控制,遏制”,和restrain表达意思相符。

第10题:

单选题
The underlined word “significant” (in Paragraph 1) most probably means “_____”.
A

strange

B

terrible

C

important

D

difficult


正确答案: A
解析:
根据下文,发生在1990年的世界事件:东西德统一,World Wide Web 的诞生。我们不难推测,significant是指“重要,重大”。故选C项。