如果每个人都像美国人一样生活会怎样？：英语精读讲义

在这段媒体开场白中，is supported by 说明 23andMe 扮演什么角色？

1. 本期节目赞同 23andMe 的所有观点
2. 本期节目获得了 23andMe 的资金支持
3. 23andMe 为节目录制提供技术帮助

请用把总数和其中一部分连接起来的正式结构完成句子：The survey received 2,000 responses, ____ 640 came from first-time customers.

请用本课短语完成句子：After decades of worldwide growth, the company became a ____ in renewable energy.

请用本课中用于引出看法主题的短语完成句子：Do you ____ the new school rule?

哪一句最自然地把话题从普遍看法转向数字证据？

1. Many people think the change is harmless, but what do the people say?
2. Many people think the change is harmless, but what do the statistics say?
3. Many people think the change is harmless, but what does the statistics say?

哪一句询问的是一个假设变化可能带来的结果，而不是已知的过去事件或直接讨论未来计划？

1. What actually happened when the town banned cars downtown?
2. What will actually happen if the town bans cars downtown?
3. What would actually happen if the town banned cars downtown?

下面哪句话自然地用 First off 开启一个轻松的要点列表？

1. First off, let's look at the main reason.
2. By the way, let's look at the main reason.
3. Finally, let's look at the main reason.

哪句话使用 Surveys indicate that，以谨慎的方式引出调查证据？

1. Many commuters prefer the new bus route, according to surveys.
2. Surveys suggest that many commuters prefer the new bus route.
3. Surveys indicate that many commuters prefer the new bus route.
4. Surveys prove that many commuters prefer the new bus route.

在句子 "The clinic treats 240 patients per year on average" 中，per year on average 说明什么？

1. 这是某一周接受治疗的人数。
2. 每位患者每年都恰好接受240次治疗。
3. 这是一年周期内的平均数量。

在 "Lakeside School has the second highest score in the district behind North High" 中，这个排名是什么意思？

1. 只有 North High 的分数更高。
2. Lakeside School 的分数最高。
3. Lakeside School 在地理位置上位于 North High 后面。

用 even + abundant 的比较级完成句子：Supplies were already plentiful, and after the second delivery they became ____.

用一个以 This 开头、使用 explain 引出结果的三词框架完成句子：The bridge is closed for repairs. ____ traffic is unusually heavy downtown.

在“Seriously, I checked the numbers twice.”中，“Seriously”起什么作用？

1. 它表示说话人确实相信这项陈述，并不是在开玩笑。
2. 它要求另一个人变得更严肃。
3. 它表示核对数字是一件悲伤的事。

用consume的正式被动形式完成报告句：In the survey summary, 35% of weekday lunches ____ at a desk.

用目标的两个英语单词完成句子。旧水箱可容纳 50 升，新水箱可容纳 98 升。The new tank's capacity is ____ the old tank's capacity.

用目标的三个英语单词连接语完成第二句。The city has added a new bus route. ____ shorter waits for many riders.

哪一个句子正确使用 compared to 来引出参照数字？

1. The school collected 800 cans, compared 500 last year.
2. The school collected 800 cans, comparing to 500 last year.
3. The school collected 800 cans, compared to 500 last year.

用 have 的正确 -ing 形式完成句子：Good sleep contributes to Mia ____ more energy at school.

在营养报告中，哪一个短语能正确表示人们摄入体内的能量、糖和脂肪的测量量？

1. total calorie entrances, sugar entrances, and fat entrances
2. total caloric intake, sugar intake, and fat intake
3. total caloric admission, sugar admission, and fat admission

在这个比较中，下面这句话是什么意思：But consumption is similar in one category, fruit and vegetable consumption.

1. 所有类别的消费量都被说成相近。
2. 只有水果和蔬菜的消费量被说成相近；前面提到的其他差异仍然成立。
3. 水果和蔬菜的消费量被说成是另一个差异很大的方面。

用本课中表示“丢弃”的双词短语动词完成句子：Please ____ the broken marker.

用本课中的三词框架完成结论：The library closes at six. ____ we need to leave now.

在例句中，roughly 告诉了我们什么？

1. 5% 这个数字是约数。
2. 40% 这个数字是约数。
3. 两个百分比都是精确值。

哪句话正确地把这项益处限定为适用于某一群体，而不只是说明地点？

1. For many small businesses, lower fees would mean more money for hiring.
2. In many small businesses, lower fees would mean more money for hiring.
3. Many small businesses, lower fees would mean more money for hiring.

哪句话使用 would mean + -ing 来描述一种后果？

1. Taking the new job would mean moving to another city.
2. I meant to move to another city last year.
3. Moving to another city would make the job easier.

下面哪项正确理解了“life expectancy is 82 years”？

1. 该群体中的每个人都会恰好在82岁去世。
2. 这是针对某一群体的统计估计，并不保证每个人都会活到82岁。
3. 医生已经准确预测出某位患者去世时的年龄。

一份报告发现某个城镇的空气更清洁，但研究人员尚未获得有关原因的确凿证据。哪句话最适合提出他们认为很可能成立的解释？

1. This may be because the town planted more trees.
2. This is likely because the town planted more trees.
3. This is because the town planted more trees.

政府用税收收入向一家私营非营利诊所支付费用，而部分患者仍需支付共付费用。只根据资金来源，哪项描述最准确？

1. It is a publicly operated healthcare service.
2. It is a universal healthcare system.
3. It is a publicly funded healthcare service.
4. It is a free healthcare service.

在人口报告中，“The median age is 37.9”是什么意思？

1. 一半人口的年龄小于37.9岁，另一半大于37.9岁。
2. 大多数人的年龄恰好是37.9岁。
3. 所有人的年龄相加等于37.9。

用 divide 的过去式和两个平行的 would be 结果完成假想说明：If you ____ the class into two equal groups, half of the students ____ in Room A, and half of the students ____ in Room B.

请使用高亮结构完成这个正式分类句：“A coastal desert ____ very little annual rainfall.”

请填入表示“具体在……这一点上”的正式双词连接语：“The new lock is safer ____ it records every entry.”

一份报告称某项风险有可能发生，但尚不确定。哪个句子最能表达这一含义？

1. Rising maintenance costs are already an issue.
2. Rising maintenance costs will definitely become an issue next year.
3. Rising maintenance costs could become an issue next year.

请使用 A way of doing X is doing Y 结构完成句子：A practical way ____ kitchen waste ____ leftovers in new meals.

在原句中，a global hectare 衡量的是什么？

1. 正好一公顷、且生产力等于研究地点实际水平的土地
2. 一个人所使用的全部陆地和海洋的实际面积
3. 根据世界平均生产力标准化后的生物生产区域数量

用例句中表示“考察”的同一个双词短语动词完成句子：The report ____ how remote work affects commuting.

用表示 the things that 的融合关系词完成下面的英语句子：The survey records ____ each household throws away.

哪个句子正确省略了作宾语的关系代词？

1. We bought the shelves that they recommended them.
2. We bought the shelves they recommended.
3. We bought the shelves fit the room.

用本课中表示在排名上略低的短语完成句子：The first design received 48 percent of the vote, with the second design ____ at 45 percent.

用本课中的三个词目的短语完成句子：Maya saved a second copy ____ avoid losing her work.

用一个意思为“以避免有害积累的速度”的准确四词短语完成句子：The wetland can absorb the extra carbon ____.

如果要在正式写作中把这个意思作为对上一句的单独修正，哪一项是完整、自然的句子？

1. However, other studies suggest that these are underestimations.
2. Although other studies suggest that these are underestimations, however.
3. Although other studies suggest that these are underestimations.

so you can imagine 在这句话中起什么作用？The hall seats 500, but 2,000 people came, so you can imagine the crowd outside.

1. 它邀请听者根据刚刚给出的事实推断出明显的结果。
2. 它表明说话者不确定这些事实是否属实。
3. 它要求听者虚构一个无关的故事场景。

选择能让第二句强化并具体说明第一句的连接词：The project was expensive. ____, it cost twice the original budget.

1. Meanwhile
2. For example
3. In fact

用 find out 的过去式完成两处填空。 After checking the schedule, Lena ____ that the train was canceled, and she ____ why it was delayed.

用一个六词句型完成句子，该句型把某个动作说成唯一且简单的步骤。 To save the file, ____ click the blue button.

用一个由三个词组成、把前述事实与名称来源连接起来的关系从句结构完成句子：The app was created during a train delay, ____ its name comes from.