单选题
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【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[注释] A. helps是“帮忙,帮助”,符合题意。Contributes是“贡献”;tries是“试图”;manages是“设法”。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[注释] surroundings是“环境”,符合题意,如:railway surroundings铁路周围环境。conditions是“条件”。enemies是“敌人”。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[注释] 本句可译为 “只要他们不动,不可能看到他们。” 谓语不完整,缺少表语部分,A项可排除,B项hardly无法使意思成立。possible常用形式为It's possible…。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[注释] 此处为省略句,根据前一句“You probably have often‘jumped’a rabbit”.完整的句子应为If you have often jumped a rabbit...A、B、C项均无法使句子正确。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[注释] 句子中缺少引导状语的连词,until意为“直到……之时”,故而A、B、 C项均不正确。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[注释] seldom是:“很少,不常”有否定含义,题意相符。occasionally是“偶尔”,A、B、D项三个频度副词,均无否定含义。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[注释] coat是“覆盖物(动物的毛)”使句子意思完整,符合题意。A. surface是“表面”;C.shape是:“形状”;D. appearance是“面貌”均不符合题意。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[注释] 根据前句You know how the rabbits its perfectly still...可知A项正确. Matching是“匹配”。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[注释] 此处缺少定语从句的关系代词,只有U1at可指代无生命及有生命的东西。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[注释] keep...from...有“免于”之意。