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单选题
  • A. recognition
  • B. acknowledgement
  • C. realization
  • D. assessment
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A意为“承认”,选项B意为“承认,(对权威、功绩等的)确认”,选项C意为“实现”,选项D意为“评定”,根据题意,答案在选项A与选项B,因为是诺贝尔奖具有权威性,故选B。
单选题
  • A. presently
  • B. repeatedly
  • C. continually
  • D. periodically
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A意为“目前”,选项B意为“多次”,选项C意为“不断”,选项D意为“定期”,且只有选项B后面可以跟doing sth,故正确答案为C。
单选题
  • A. anywhere
  • B. nowhere
  • C. everywhere
  • D. somewhere
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A意为“任何一个地方”,选项B意为“毫无结果”,选项C意为“每个地方”,选项D意为“某个地方”,根据题意,正确答案为选项B。
单选题
  • A. work
  • B. fail
  • C. begin
  • D. end
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A意为“工作”,选项B意为“失败”,选项C意为“开始”,选项D意为“结束”,而根据这句话的意思,主要说的是“有时候一个实验工作,会给你带来一些新的事物……”故选A。
单选题
  • A. Somewhat
  • B. So
  • C. However
  • D. How
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 这是一个表示转折的句子。只有选项C表示的是“然而”、“可是”的意思。故正确答案为C。
单选题
  • A. result from
  • B. lie in
  • C. rely on
  • D. lead to
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A意为“起源于”、“由…而产生”,选项B意为“在于”,选项C意为“依靠”,选项D意为“导致”。这句话的意思主要是说“那个小小的发现,会直接导致下一个实验”,故选D。
单选题
  • A. coming
  • B. next
  • C. future
  • D. last
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 根据前文的意思,则可知正确答案为B。
单选题
  • A. boring
  • B. amusing
  • C. confusing
  • D. exciting
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A意为“枯燥、无聊”,选项B意为“有趣”,选项C意为“扑朔迷离”,选项D意为“令人兴奋的”,根据题意,故选A。
单选题
  • A. will
  • B. do
  • C. won't
  • D. don't
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 这句话的意思是说“当事情出现好的时候,一切就会顺利,而当事情出现坏的时候,工作也就不会顺利进行了”,故选D。
单选题
  • A. which
  • B. that
  • C. as
  • D. what
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 这是由which引导的非限制性定语从句,而在非限制性定语从句中,无论指物指人,都不能用that,故选A。