2011年8月托福考试语法冲刺试题及答案(4)

6. Chromosomes are regarded today as the major carriers of genetic material, _________ of DNA and various types of protein.
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A. consisting #
B. as to consist
C. consist #
D. which consisting #
答案:A #
分析:分词作状语。如果用consist的话,应该用个conj.后面加个完整的句子。 #
参考译文:染色体现今被认为是主要的遗传物质携带者,这些遗传物质由DNA和各种各样的蛋白质组成。
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7. The leopard seal is the only pinniped _________ preys on penguins and other seals. #
A. that normally #
B. of which it normally
C. normally #
D. that it normally #
答案:A #
分析:句中出现is和preys两个谓语动词,一定是个复合句;用that引导定语从句,pinniped为先行词,that后为不完整句。 #
参考译文:美洲虎海豹是仅有的捕食企鹅和其他海豹的鳍足类动物。 #
8. _________ “nova” means new, novas are actually stars that have existed for a long time and suddenly flare into brilliance. #
A. That #
B. Why
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C. Although #
D. It is #
答案:C #
分析:空格后有2个完整句,空格处需要一个conj.
参考译文:尽管nova意味着新的,但其实新星们是存在了很久而突然闪耀出光辉的恒星。
9. Because Mars is farther from the Sun than _________, Mars takes longer to complete a revolution.
A. Earth is #
B. is from Earth
C. what is Earth #
D. is it Earth #
答案:A #
分析:比较结构的对称性:Mars is farther …… than Earth is,is后省略了from the Sun #
参考译文:因为火星比地球离太阳要远,火星绕太阳转一圈的时间要比地球长。 #
10. A social system is _________ of social relations that draws the behavior of its members toward the core values of the group.
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A. a complex network
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B. how a complex network
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C. a complex network and
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D. a network that is complex
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答案:A
分析:缺宾语。B中的从句只有主语,句子不完整,错;C中and作为连词,后面缺谓语,错;D错,因为of前应该为名词。 #
参考译文:社会系统就是一个社会关系的复杂网络,这个网络里把成员的行为方式向核心价值观靠拢。 #