追寻原子的2400年 - 特蕾莎·多德：英语精读讲义

请用目标搭配完成问句：What does this mystery novel ____ that history podcast? Both explore the same unsolved case.

请选择表示“获得过诺贝尔奖的科学家”的规范写法。

1. a Nobel Prize winning scientist
2. a Nobel-Prize-winning scientist
3. a Nobel Prize-winning scientist

哪一个句子正确使用了 although 来表达让步关系？

1. Although the trail was steep, but we reached the top.
2. Although the trail steep, we reached the top.
3. Although the trail was steep, we reached the top.

用 solve 的正确形式完成句子：The new clue contributed to ____ the mystery.

使用目标句型补全询问玩具材料的问题：What is this toy ____?

补全强调句以突出时间：____ in May ____ the team began the project.

用 be made up of 中缺少的部分完成句子：The school band is ____ twelve musicians.

哪一句正确地展开了“We saw a cabin surrounded by snow.”中的简化关系从句？

1. We saw a cabin that was surrounded by snow.
2. We saw a cabin that surrounded the snow.
3. We saw snow that was surrounded by a cabin.

填入 vary 后用于指出不同特征的介词：The handmade bowls vary ____ size and shape.

填入一个由两个词组成、用于引出条件的 -ing 短语：The hike may take three or four hours, ____ the weather.

请用表示某个词在另一种语言中含义的结构补全句子：Bonjour is French ____ hello.

哪一句既正确表达 Several local groups opposed the proposal 的意思，又把 the proposal 作为信息焦点？

1. The proposal was opposed to several local groups.
2. The proposal was opposed by several local groups.
3. Several local groups were opposed by the proposal.

哪一句明确否定了一种解释并提出替代解释？

1. Maya rejected the first explanation, stating instead that the error came from the data.
2. Maya postponed her explanation until the data arrived.
3. Maya accepted the first explanation, adding that the data supported it.

一家咖啡馆开始提供可重复使用的杯子。哪一句表示其他咖啡馆也照着做？

1. The other cafés followed the owner home.
2. The other cafés followed suit.
3. The other cafés bought new suits.

在 The archive was all but forgotten 这句话中，all but forgotten 是什么意思？

1. 显然被所有人记得
2. 几乎完全被遗忘
3. 除了“被遗忘”以外的一切

请用 seek to challenge 的过去式完成句子：The researchers ____ the accepted explanation by presenting new data.

在这个句子中，Aristotelian theory 是什么意思？

1. 由道尔顿创立的理论
2. 关于所有古希腊思想家的理论
3. 与亚里士多德思想相关的理论

哪个句子正确使用 whereas 来对比两种偏好？

1. Whereas Nora studies best in silence, Ben prefers background music.
2. Whereas Nora was studying, the phone rang.
3. Whereas although Nora studies best in silence, Ben prefers background music.

用 always 和 break down into 的过去式完成句子：In repeated tests, the sample ____ the same two gases.

两种混合物的总体积不同，但糖和水的比例相同。哪句话表达准确？

1. The mixtures contain sugar and water in the same order.
2. The mixtures contain sugar and water in the same quantities.
3. The mixtures contain sugar and water in the same proportions.

用表示“两种动作都不可能”的标准配对否定词完成句子：The damaged sensor can ____ detect smoke ____ send an alert.

哪一句表示道路结冰并没有妨碍公交车准时到达？

1. Unless the road was icy, the bus arrived on time.
2. Though the road was icy, the bus arrived on time.
3. Because the road was icy, the bus arrived on time.

Noah 确实是学校图书管理员。哪句话把这个真实身份作为与行为相关的背景？

1. Like the school librarian, Noah helps students find books.
2. As the school librarian, Noah helps students find books.
3. When Noah visits the school librarian, he helps students find books.

用本课中表示“被科学家认可为主流科学一部分”的准确短语补全句子：After years of testing, the new model was ____.

哪一句表示：从过去某个较早的视角看，图书馆要到中午才开门？

1. The library would not open until noon.
2. The library would close at noon.
3. The library had been open since noon.

用包含 we 和 might call 的 what 从句补全句子，引入一个临时称呼：In ____ a practice round, the players tried the new rules without keeping score.

“巧克力豆曲奇”这个类比表示什么？

1. 巧克力豆代表正电物质，曲奇主体代表空的空间。
2. 曲奇主体代表正电物质，巧克力豆代表电子。
3. 这个类比表示原子实际上由食物构成。

用一般现在时的 show X as Y 完成句子：The diagram ____ the process ____ a loop.

用表示电子电荷状态的两个英文单词完成科学句子：In an atom, an electron is a ____ particle, while a proton is positively charged.

用表示“继续存在”的两个英文单词组成的口语化短语动词完成句子：The online fad was popular for a week, but it didn't ____ long.

哪组句子使用 This was because，把“公园空无一人”作为结果，把“大雨开始下”作为原因？

1. The park was empty. This was because heavy rain had begun.
2. The park was empty. This was why heavy rain had begun.
3. Heavy rain had begun. This was why the park was empty.

用 happened to have 完成句子，表示诊所碰巧还有一个空档：By good luck, the clinic ____ an opening that afternoon.

用表示“后来被称为”的表达完成句子：Years later, the scientist would ____ a pioneer of modern computing.

father of the nuclear age 在这句话中是什么意思？

1. Rutherford 是所有核科学工作者的亲生父亲。
2. 核科学中的每一项发现和技术都由 Rutherford 一人发明。
3. Rutherford 被视为帮助塑造核时代的先驱人物。

下面简化的 while 从句是否自然？While walking to school, the rain soaked Mia's backpack.

1. 不自然
2. 自然

工程师通过把小颗粒射向一面防护板来测试它。哪句话正确使用 by + -ing 和 shoot X at Y 来描述这种做法？

1. The engineers tested the shield by shooting tiny pellets at it.
2. The engineers tested the shield by shoot tiny pellets at it.
3. The engineers tested the shield by shooting it at tiny pellets.

在这个实验中，a sheet of gold foil 指什么？

1. 产生阿尔法粒子的机器
2. 阿尔法粒子射向的一片极薄金靶
3. 用于挡住所有粒子的厚金墙

哪一个句子使用 under 来设定一项预测所依据的理论框架？

1. Under this model, the signal should weaken over distance.
2. The model is under a stack of papers.
3. The team walked under the bridge with the model.

用表示“将不足以”的目标表达完成句子：In that situation, one flashlight ____ light the whole field.

哪一句使用 would have been like 描述过去的反事实类比？

1. If the old plan had worked, the trip would have been like a short vacation.
2. If the old plan works tomorrow, the trip would be like a short vacation.
3. The trip was like a short vacation, and that is what actually happened.

网球和纸屏的画面在这段解释中起什么作用？

1. 它用熟悉的画面帮助读者理解抽象的预期。
2. 它说明实验实际使用了哪些材料。
3. 它证明网球和粒子的大小相同。

听英文句子并选出你听到的版本。注意 pass 前是否出现 did。

1. Most of the particles didn't pass through the foil.
2. Most of the particles passed through the foil.
3. Most of the particles did pass through the foil.

在 "The marble hit the floor and bounced right back," 中，right 增加了什么意思？

1. 它表示弹珠以正确的方式弹了回来。
2. 它强调弹珠直接、立刻弹了回来。
3. 它表示弹珠移到了右边。

哪一句使用 suggesting that 把观察结果连接到推论？

1. His suggestion was written on the board.
2. The footprints were fresh, suggesting that someone had passed by recently.
3. She was suggesting taking the early train.

more like a thick net... 在这段说明中起什么作用？

1. 它表示金箔确实是用网制成的。
2. 它用一个更符合证据的类比替换了先前的画面。
3. 它表明所有粒子都被金箔挡住了。

请用 consist largely of 的过去式完成句子：Before the redesign, the website ____ text and simple diagrams.

哪一句中的 while 用来对比两个事实，而不是表示时间？

1. We rested for a while after the hike.
2. The front of the house is bright, while the back receives little sunlight.
3. I read the map while my sister drove.

用 term 的过去式完成这个正式命名句：The researchers ____ the new pattern the mirror response.

“The design isn't ready just yet.”是什么意思？

1. 它之前已经准备好了，但现在又没准备好。
2. 它现在还没准备好，但以后可能会准备好。
3. 它永远都不会准备好。

哪句话能在故事中自然地介绍一位名叫 Elena 的作家？

1. A writer contacted us by the name of Elena.
2. A writer by Elena's name contacted us.
3. A writer by the name of Elena contacted us.

使用 expand on 的过去式，表示某人对先前的话补充了细节：During the interview, Priya ____ her earlier comment.

用 draw on 的句首形式完成句子，说明所利用的来源：____ her years of coaching experience, Elena designed a safer training plan.

选择最适合完成句子的动词：The safety agreement ___ that every visitor must wear a badge.

1. stipulated
2. showed
3. said

哪一个句子用 at fixed + 复数名词表示“处于预先设定的数值”呢？

1. The lamps turn on at fixed times every evening.
2. The electrician fixed the lamp yesterday.
3. She fixed her eyes on the bright lamp.

使用 open 和 edit 完成 able to ..., but not to ... 结构：The basic version is ____ files, but ____ them.

阅读英文句子并选择其含义：After the discovery, the safety issue took center stage.

1. 这个安全问题成了主要关注焦点。
2. 这个安全问题被实际放到了剧场舞台的中央。
3. 这个安全问题不再受到讨论。

这里的 it too encountered some complications 是什么意思？

1. 它也遇到了一些棘手的问题。
2. 它导致某个人出现了医疗副作用。
3. 它很快解决了所有剩余问题。

句中高亮结构表达了什么关系？

1. 电子不再是粒子，而是永久变成了波。
2. 电子不只是离散粒子；它们还表现得像波。
3. 电子可以表现为粒子或波，但绝不可能同时表现出两者的性质。

哪句话正确使用了 not being confined to...，在句末补充说明 radio signal？

1. The radio signal reached the whole building, not confined one room to.
2. The radio signal reached the whole building, not being confirmed to one room.
3. The radio signal reached the whole building, not being confined to one room.

请使用 in + analyze 的 -ing 形式完成句子，表示这个发现发生在分析过程中：____ the data, Maya noticed an unusual pattern.

哪个句子正确表示两项精确信息无法同时确定？

1. It was impossible to determine only the train's speed, because its location was known.
2. It was impossible to determine both the train's exact speed and its location at the same moment.
3. It was possible to determine both the train's speed and location exactly.

哪个句子先否定一个精确位置，再改用一个范围来描述？

1. The boundary cannot be pinpointed, but lies within a narrow transition zone.
2. The boundary lies within a transition zone, but can always be pinpointed exactly.
3. The boundary cannot be pinpointed, so there is no boundary at all.

用本课短语的过去式补全句子：The new technology ____ several new industries.

在 current quantum model of the atom 中，current 是什么意思？

1. 目前被接受或使用的
2. 不断从一个地方移动到另一个地方的
3. 涉及电荷流动的

请用表示“一整套全新的复杂问题”的确切短语完成句子：The software update fixed the bug but introduced ____.

哪一个句子正确补充说明“一项新政策的影响仍未被充分理解”？

1. They adopted a new policy, whose effects have yet to be fully grasped.
2. They adopted a new policy, whose effects have already been fully grasped.
3. They adopted a new policy, which effects have yet to be fully grasped.

哪个句子使用了相同的让步结构，表示一件事在变化，而另一件事保持稳定？

1. Because the schedule keeps changing, the main goal changes too.
2. The schedule keeps changing, so the main goal cannot remain the same.
3. Even though the schedule keeps changing, the main goal remains the same.

这句话中高亮部分的主要篇章作用是什么？

1. 它警告观众，烟花是反对原子理论的证据。
2. 它邀请观众一起庆祝，同时引出一个可视化的例子。
3. 它给出了原子理论的正式定义。

请按照能量流动的顺序，用本课的两个目标动词完成句子：A rechargeable battery can ____ energy while charging and ____ it during use.

哪句话正确使用了 in the form of 来说明某物的呈现方式？

1. The survey results were presented in the form of a chart.
2. The survey results were presented in a form to a chart.
3. The survey results came from the form of a chart.

在句子“As the metal cools, it contracts,”中，as 表达什么含义？

1. 收缩在冷却开始前就已经结束。
2. 冷却和收缩两个变化同时展开。
3. 金属正在充当“冷却”这一角色。

哪句话正确表示“停电导致课程提前结束”？

1. The class ending early resulted in the power outage.
2. The power outage interrupted the lesson, resulting from the class ending early.
3. The power outage interrupted the lesson, resulting in the class ending early.

用 watch 的 -ing 形式完成句子：I can imagine Nora ____ the parade from her window.

哪个句子表示后来的证据证实这位科学家先前就已经是对的？

1. The scientist corrected the original data after new evidence arrived.
2. The scientist turned out to have been correct about the original data.
3. The scientist turned out to have corrected the original data.

用本课中表示“从一开始就是对的，只是后来才得到证实”的三个词表达补全句子：After reviewing the camera footage, we realized that Maya had been ____.