你能解开巨魔的悖论谜题吗？ - Dan Finkel：英语精读讲义

在奇幻故事中，doorway to another realm 最可能表示什么？

1. 普通门旁边的墙
2. 通往另一个世界的入口
3. 关闭所有房间的方法

请用 be off + V-ing 完成句子，表示 Mia 和 Leo 已离开营地去探索：Mia and Leo have left the campsite and ____ the valley.

哪种情况最适合用 paradoxical 描述？

1. 一个蓝色背包放在课桌下面。
2. 一项本来为了节省时间的规定，反而让工作量增加了一倍。
3. 一个孩子戴着一顶特别的帽子去参加聚会。

哪句话中的 stepped forward 表示某人自愿站出来采取行动？

1. When the coach asked for a captain, Leo stepped forward.
2. The project moved forward after the budget was approved.
3. Leo took one step forward to see the map more clearly.

用 arrive 的正确形式完成句子：The coach demanded that every player ____ on time.

哪句话自然地使用 such a fan of，把某人的强烈兴趣转化为一个挑战？

1. If you're so a fan of riddles, solve this one.
2. If you're such a fan of riddles, solve this one.
3. If you're such fan of riddles, solve this one.

用 make someone an offer 完成句子，并用代词指代 Maya：After interviewing Maya, the company decided to ____.

用 arrive 和 visit 的正确形式完成真实未来条件句：If Maya ____ early, we ____ the museum. (arrive; visit)

请用 be about to 的正确形式和动词 begin 完成句子：The game ____, so take your seat.

请使用 before + 主语 + could，并省略重复动词来完成句子：I was about to answer, but ____, the call ended.

哪一句包含被说话说明语插入的完整 if–then 条件结构？

1. Maya said that if the delivery arrives today, we can open the shop early.
2. "If the delivery arrives today," Maya said, "then we can open the shop early."
3. If the delivery arrives today, Maya said that we can open the shop early.

“Your statement can only be a single sentence”是什么意思？

1. 该陈述必须正好包含一个句子。
2. 该陈述可以包含多个句子。
3. 该陈述必须至少包含两个句子。

as you can see 在这个句子中主要起什么作用？

1. 它把下一句话标记为没有共同依据的秘密。
2. 它引导听者注意支持下一句话的依据。
3. 它询问听者的视力是否良好。

哪句话表示和平是他最强烈的愿望，胜过他的所有其他目标？

1. He wants peace more than anyone else does.
2. He wants peace more than ever.
3. He wants peace more than anything.

请用 by + -ing 和括号中的动词完成句子：Nora fixed the loose handle ____ a screwdriver. (use)

为什么 This statement is false 会形成悖论？

1. 因为它指涉自身的真假，并使任一种判断都转成相反结果。
2. 因为它提供了有关外部事件的错误信息。
3. 因为任何包含 false 的句子都是悖论。

哪一句是可以判定真假的陈述？

1. The library closes at six.
2. Please close the library door.
3. When does the library close?

用 mark 的正确形式完成句子：New safety rules forced the factory ____ its exits clearly. (mark)

哪一句只把这个计划看作初步看来不可能，而不是把它说成确定事实？

1. This seems like an impossible plan.
2. This was proven to be an impossible plan.
3. This is definitely an impossible plan.

一段报道先说：“The hikers had no map and the trail had vanished.” 哪个续句最清楚地扭转了这个预期，并表明结果令人惊讶？

1. So predictably, they stayed where they were.
2. But incredibly, they found the cabin before dark.
3. And they had started walking at noon.

哪一项最准确地说明了 coercive logic？

1. 它利用规则或条件，让另一方没有可接受的替代选择。
2. 它列举多个例子，让观点更容易理解。
3. 它提出有帮助的理由，同时允许另一方自由反对。

logician and puzzle creator 告诉了我们关于 Raymond Smullyan 的什么信息？

1. 这里介绍了两个都叫 Raymond Smullyan 的人。
2. 这两个身份都描述他：他是逻辑学家，也创作谜题。
3. 只有 puzzle creator 描述他；logician 描述的是另一个人。

用 come up with 的过去式完成句子：After an hour, Maya ____ a simple solution.

填入表示屋顶属于这所房子的关系词：We bought a house ____ roof needs repair.

哪一句表示“日程取决于团队需要完成的具体任务”？

1. The schedule depends on what the team needs to finish.
2. The schedule depends on what does the team need to finish.
3. The schedule depends on whether the team needs to finish the task.

用表示“必须经过精心设计”的目标表达完成句子：A public warning ____ so that everyone understands it.

说话人刚刚说：“Small choices can save water.” 哪一句最适合引出一个具体例子？

1. However, turning off the tap while brushing your teeth saves water.
2. For example, turning off the tap while brushing your teeth saves water.
3. In conclusion, turning off the tap while brushing your teeth saves water.

哪一句最清楚地把更改日程作为一种假设方案，并询问可能的结果？

1. When you changed the schedule yesterday, what happened to the deadline?
2. If you change the schedule, what happens to the deadline each time?
3. If you were to change the schedule, what would happen to the deadline?

根据这里的语境，I'm only going to free your brother 是什么意思？

1. 说话人只会放走哥哥，不会放走其他被关着的人。
2. 说话人不确定是否要放走哥哥。
3. 说话人只有以后才会放走哥哥。

第一次安全检查没有发现问题。哪句话最适合引出结果相同的第二次检查？

1. Meanwhile, the second safety check found no problems.
2. For example, the second safety check found no problems.
3. Similarly, the second safety check found no problems.

请用本课中引导听者关注结果的表达完成讲解者的话：Now, ____ I press this button.

在 "The answer can't be wrong because if it were, the score would change," 中，"if it were" 表示什么意思？

1. if the answer were wrong
2. because the answer was wrong in the past
3. if the score were wrong

请用一个表示“按照博物馆自己的规则”的四词短语补全句子：____, the museum must refund the ticket.

用 would have to 补全假设结果：If the bridge were closed, we ____ take the longer road.

哪一句正确使用 make + 宾语 + 形容词补语来表示造成的状态？

1. The loud noise made nervous the baby.
2. The loud noise made the baby to be nervous.
3. The loud noise made the baby nervous.

Leo 有能力泄露密码，但他的原则决定了他不会选择这样做。哪一句最合适？

1. Leo would never willingly reveal the password.
2. Leo could never reveal the password.
3. Leo accidentally revealed the password.

请用 for + everyone + take the ferry 完成句子：Because the bridge is closed, our only option is ____.

哪一句把整段引语作为主语，并判断它为真？

1. The museum "is closed" is true.
2. "The museum is closed" is true.
3. "The museum is closed" are true.

用 as well 完成句子：The museum is open on Saturdays, and it is open on Sundays ____.

下面哪一句中的 since 引出的是原因，而不是时间起点？

1. Since the gym is closed today, practice will be outside.
2. I have known Mia since third grade.
3. We have been here since noon.

这句话中的 like a logical scalpel 表示什么？

1. 这五个词描述了一场真实的医疗手术。
2. 这五个词被当作精准工具，用来抓住逻辑中的弱点。
3. 说话人用手术刀从纸上切下五个词。

哪句话最清楚地突出“已经完成的动作现在产生了结果”？

1. You forced the gate open yesterday, and we repaired it later.
2. You force the gate open every morning.
3. You've forced the gate open, so everyone can leave now.

哪种情境最适合用 stomped off 描述？

1. Leo 在一场愤怒的争吵后迈着沉重的步子离开了。
2. Leo 离开前关掉了灯。
3. Leo 为了不让别人听见，缓慢而安静地离开了。

哪一句表示群众因为 Maya 已经完成救援而为她庆祝欢呼？

1. The crowd cheered Maya on to complete the rescue.
2. The crowd cheered Maya for completing the rescue.
3. The crowd cheered for Maya during the rescue.

使用 promise to lead someone to 这一结构，并按需要改变时态：Yesterday, the ranger ____ us ____ the campsite before dark.

题目说明只有两扇门。补全这条平行规则：One door opens if you press the green button, and ____ opens if you press the yellow button.

哪句话中的 release 表示“使某种物质释放出来”？

1. The guard will release the visitor at noon.
2. The studio will release the film in June.
3. A damaged battery can release harmful chemicals.

哪句话正确使用 whether ... or ... 表达嵌入式选择？

1. We need to find out whether the key in the drawer or the backpack.
2. We need to find out whether is the key in the drawer or the backpack.
3. We need to find out whether the key is in the drawer or the backpack.

用表示“从危险经历中幸存”的习语完成句子：The hikers were rescued from the avalanche and ____.

用表示活动由谁提供的固定短语完成赞助信息：The free concert ____ several local businesses.

请使用常见的 commit to + 动名词结构，并填入 improve 的正确形式：Lena committed to ____ her public-speaking skills this year.

哪一句表示“在当前被告知的人当中，最早提交表格的 30 人会获得徽章”？

1. The first 30 of you to submit the form will receive a badge.
2. Thirty of you will be the first to receive a badge after submitting the form.
3. The first 30 people will submit the form to receive a badge.

某服务的年度方案优惠前价格为 100 美元。请用本课的两个单词补全句子：New members get a 20% ____ the annual plan, so they pay $80.