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The kids who grew up on "Star Trek" can’t find (1)_____ way around Earth. Americans can (2)_____ direct to England, but only
The kids who grew up on "Star Trek" can’t find (1)_____ way around Earth. Americans can (2)_____ direct to England, but only
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2010-02-22
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问题
The kids who grew up on "Star Trek" can’t find (1)_____ way around Earth.
Americans can (2)_____ direct to England, but only half can find (3)_____ on a map of Europe. They can fly almost (4)_____ in the United States for a few hundred dollars, but they put New York State in 37 places on both coasts. When they look for the United States (5)_____, they (6)_____ it in China, Australia, Brazil, Russia, India and Botswana.
For people who are supposed to be leaders of the (7)_____ world, Americans are (8)_____ dumb, according to a survey conducted for the National Geographic Society.
In many school (9)_____, geography has been mixed with history (10)_____ melted down into social studies. Social studies has been processed into" teacher resource packages "and (11)_____ of good writing, excitement, color and any ideas that aren’t simplistic; too (12)_____ and too deadening to hold students’ attention.
In the last few years, evidence of America s educational (13)_____ has prompted hundreds of studies, generated baskets (14)_____ legislation and moved parents into advocacy groups. But there’s (15)_____ to show that the trend has been (16)_____.
NO matter (17)_____ you try, you can’t make it seem (18)_____ that many Americans say pandas come from Panama, the Summer Olympic Games were held in Vietnam or (19)_____ Iraq, and Columbus was trying to get to Europe when he bumped into (20)_____.
选项
A、comic
B、funny
C、laughable
D、ludicrous
答案
B
解析
本题为词义辨析题。四个同义词均含有"引人发笑,令人高兴"的意思。comic有喜剧性的意思;funny最常用,含义最广,引人发笑;laughable可以指任何引人发笑的人或事;ludicrous指因过分夸大或莫名其妙而引入发笑。
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考研英语一
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