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【题目】阅读填空(共2小题)

根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

You’re probably most familiar with college dictionaries, often called abridged dictionaries.Although abridged means ―shortened, these dictionaries contain more than 150,000 entries and provide detailed definitions that are sufficient for most college students and general users.

【1】_________.Webster’s New Riverside University Dictionary and the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language are college dictionaries.

Unabridged dictionaries contain as many as 500,000 entries and provide detailed definitions and extensive word histories (etymologies词源).【2】_________.Unabridged dictionaries include the Oxford English Dictionary and the Random House Dictionary of the English Language.

【3】_________.Some entries also include plurals and capitalized forms, synonyms,antonyms, and derivatives.Americanisms and etymologies may be provided along with usage notes, cross-references, and idioms. If you prefer using the dictionary on a computer, you can obtain CD-ROM versions of many major dictionaries.In addition, you can access numerous dictionaries, such as WWWebster’s Dictionary, on the Internet.【4】__________.Online dictionaries also offer additional features, such as word games, language tips, and amusing facts about words.Some online dictionary services allow you to access numerous dictionaries, both general and specialized, in on search.

【5】_________.For example, there are dictionaries for the specialized vocabularies of law, computer technology, and medicine.In addition, there are dictionaries of synonyms, cliche’s, slang, and even regional expressions, such as the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE).There are also dictionaries of foreign languages, famous people’s names, literary characters’ names and place names.

A.Specialized dictionaries provide in-depth information about a certain field.

B.These dictionaries, possibly in several volumes and mostly found in libraries, are excellent sources for scholarly inquiries.

C.But dictionaries these days do not judge how a word should be used.They simply describe how people use them, and Random House, for example, have free online services.

D.Online dictionaries allow you to enter a search word to see a definition, and sometimes even an illustration.

E.College dictionaries also contain separate lists of abbreviations, biographical and

geographical names, foreign words and phrases, and tables of measures.

F.A dictionary entry has many elements: multiple definitions, syllabication, preferred spelling and pronunciation, and part-of-speech labels.

G.Many of the 10,000 new words in the Eleventh Edition of the Collegiate Dictionary involve computers.

【答案】

【1】E

【2】B

【3】F

【4】D

【5】A

【解析】

【1】该空格填的是本段的开头总起句,根据文章下面的内容可知是讲述字典的分类的,可判断出E为此空格的答案。

【2】本段讲述的是字典的功能,根据本段的主要内容并且结合选项的意思,可知B选项为正确答案。

【3】根据本段后面出现的synonyms,antonyms, and derivatives等关键词,并且结合个选项的内容,可知F为正确答案。

【4】根据题前的on the Internet这一个提示词,可知D选项中的online与之匹配,,故选D。

【5】根据本题后面出现的specialized这一关键词,并结合选项的内容,可知A为正确选项。

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Arriving in Sydney on his own from India, my husband , Rashid, stayed in a hotel for a short time while looking for a short time while looking for a house for me and our children.

During the first week of his stay, he went out one day to do some shopping.He came back in the late afternoon to discover that his suitcase was gone.He was extremely worried as the suitcase had all his important papers, including his passport.

He reported the case to the police and then sat there,lost and lonely in strange city, thinking of the terrible troubles of getting all the paperwork organized again from a distant country while trying to settle down in a new one.

Late in the evening, the phone rang.It was a stranger.He was trying to pronounce my husband’s name and was asking him a lot of questions.Then he said they had found a pile of papers in their trash can(垃圾桶)that had been left out on the footpath.

My husband rushed to their home to find a kind family holding all his papers and documents.Their young daughter had gone to the trash can and found a pile of unfamiliar papers.Her parents had carefully sorted them out, although they had found mainly foreign addresses on most of the documents.At last they had seen a half-written letter in the pile in which my husband had given his new telephone number to a friend.

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A.Go shopping

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A.a friend of his family

B.a Sydney policeman

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