人类对决野兽：谁更高效？- 6分钟英语：英语精读讲义

哪句话用 Whether ... or ... 表示同一个结论对两种情况都成立？

1. Is it a weekday or a weekend?
2. Whether it's a weekday or a weekend, the first train leaves at six.
3. Either a weekday or a weekend is available.

哪句话表示第二项发现和第一项发现同样重要？

1. The second discovery was not as important as the first.
2. The second discovery was less important than the first.
3. The second discovery was no less important than the first.

哪个名词短语正确表示“由太阳能板提供的电力”？

1. the electricity was provided by solar panels
2. the electricity provided by solar panels
3. the electricity providing by solar panels

哪个句子表示“由于现实条件的限制，高效是必要的”？

1. The battery is tiny, so the sensor has to be highly efficient.
2. The battery is tiny, so the sensor should be highly efficient.
3. The battery is tiny, so the sensor is highly efficient.

哪个短语最适合填入句子，表示设备使用的电量最少？The device should use ___ during the night。

1. as few electricity as possible
2. as much electricity as possible
3. as little electricity as possible

下面哪句话与 The robot does what it needs to. 的意思相同？

1. The robot does what it needs.
2. The robot needs to do the work.
3. The robot does what it needs to do.

用 fast 的同级比较完成句子：This electric bike can travel ____ the scooter.

哪句话先承认一个有利条件，再指出依然存在的限制？

1. With a detailed map, we found the road easily.
2. Yet, even with a detailed map, we still took the wrong road.
3. Because we had a detailed map, we avoided the wrong road.

哪句话表示专家原本最有可能知道答案，但连专家也不知道？

1. Even the expert knew the answer.
2. Not even the expert knew the answer.
3. Only the expert knew the answer.

哪句话能自然地预告主题，并使用标准的嵌入式问句语序？

1. In this episode, we'll be asking exactly how do birds find their way home.
2. In this episode, exactly we'll asking how birds find their way home.
3. In this episode, we'll be asking exactly how birds find their way home.

用缺少的词完成 compare ... against 结构：To evaluate the new phone's speed, we compared it ____ the previous model.

哪一句用 involves 表示两个事物是某个过程的组成部分？

1. The process compares an input with an output.
2. The process removes the input and the output.
3. The process involves an input and an output.

请用目标词块完成句子：The report examines ____ screen time and sleep。

选择最合适的连接语：The museum is free to enter. ___, you do not need to buy a ticket.

1. In addition
2. In other words
3. For example

选择一个自然使用 coming in 和 going out 来描述抽象流动的句子。

1. The chart tracks the money entering in and the money leaving to.
2. The chart tracks the money coming in and the money going out.
3. The chart tracks the money coming and the money outing.

选择能把安全规则作为该要求来源的句首短语：___, every rider must wear a helmet.

1. Because helmets are useful
2. In my opinion
3. According to the safety rules

用高亮表达完成句子：The quiz host has kept it secret, but after the break she will ____.

用高亮表达完成句子：Read the museum guide to ____ how dinosaurs lived.

使用 It's helpful to 和动词 check 完成句子：Before the trip, ____ the weather forecast.

哪个问题与 evolutionary anthropology 的关系最直接？

1. 机械师如何修理发动机？
2. 计算机如何存储文件？
3. 人类的身体和行为在进化过程中发生了怎样的变化？

请用英式口语中表示现在拥有的 have got 形式完成句子：My sister ____ a new bicycle.

例句中句尾 right? 的主要作用是什么？

1. 询问测验中哪个答案正确
2. 询问这只狗是否在右手边
3. 确认听者是否认同或跟上了这段描述

哪一项描述最符合 crouched posture？

1. 狐狸双腿伸直，高高站立。
2. 狐狸把整个身体压低，双腿弯曲。
3. 只有狐狸的尾巴尖略微弯曲。

用表示“是……的典型特征”的目标双词短语完成句子：Long, cold winters are ____ this region.

选择能正确回指第一句整个情况并把它作为原因的短语：The lift was broken. ___, we took the stairs.

1. Because
2. Because of
3. Because of that

这里的 for its size 是什么意思？The puppy is very strong for its size.

1. 考虑到它的体型，它比预期更强壮。
2. 它强壮到足以搬动那么大的东西。
3. 它很强壮，因为它想长得更大。

哪种说法正确描述了这句话所需的生物学背景？

1. 人类属于猴类，而且 ape 和 monkey 的意思完全相同。
2. 人类属于类人猿，并且与大猩猩和黑猩猩有亲缘关系。
3. 人类直接来自现代大猩猩。

例句中的 evolved from the same origin as 最符合哪种含义？

1. 它们从同一个更早的来源发展而来。
2. 一个现存物种直接变成了另一个物种。
3. 它们只是碰巧长得完全一样。

哪句话正确使用了这个框架来提出一项重要差异？

1. One big difference is however because the newer bus carries more passengers.
2. One big difference, however, that the newer bus carries more passengers.
3. One big difference, however, is that the newer bus carries more passengers.

哪句话自然地描述了向前弯下的姿势？

1. Maya was bent over the sink, washing her face.
2. Maya stood upright beside the sink, drying her hands.
3. Maya walked past the sink after washing her face.

选择最适合完成这组正式比较的连接词：The north is wet, ___ the south is much drier.

1. whereas
2. because
3. unless

哪句话描述的是身体向前倾的角度，而不是移动到另一个地方？

1. The child is carrying the insect to the garden.
2. The child is leaning forwards to look at an insect on the ground.
3. The child is walking forwards to reach the gate.

哪个句子正确使用了 a/an + 形容词 + way + to + 动词原形这一结构？

1. Reading aloud is a good way for practise pronunciation.
2. Reading aloud is a good way practising pronunciation.
3. Reading aloud is a good way to practise pronunciation.

哪个句子中的 dogleg 表示道路上的锐角弯折？

1. The dog hurt its back leg near the bridge.
2. The road runs straight beyond the bridge.
3. The road has a dogleg just beyond the bridge.

请用一个由四个英文单词组成、以 of 结尾且表示“具有……的形状”的短语完成句子：The cookies were baked ____ tiny stars.

请使用 can、also 和表示“意思是”的动词完成第二句：A bat can mean a flying animal. The word bat ____ a piece of sports equipment.

在句子 There is a sharp bend in the road ahead 中，sharp 是什么意思？

1. 道路在一个急弯处突然改变方向。
2. 道路以很陡的坡度向上延伸。
3. 路面有锋利的切割边缘。

要表达“新的日程安排使团队变得更高效”，哪句话正确使用了 make + 宾语 + 形容词结构？

1. The new schedule makes the team more efficient.
2. The new schedule makes more efficiently the team.
3. The new schedule makes the team more efficiently.

用引出比较基准的短语完成句子：This robot is small ____ the older model.

你想询问三个方案彼此之间的差异，不使用任何外部标准。哪句话合适？

1. How do these plans work with each other?
2. How do these plans compare with last year's plan?
3. How do these plans compare with each other?

用 break the world record 的过去式完成句子：In the final, the swimmer ____ by half a second.

公交车马上要开走了，Nina 觉得跑起来很吃力。哪句话能自然地描述这个情境？

1. Nina struggled to run for the bus.
2. Nina trained to run for the bus.
3. Nina struggled to run the bus.

请用含 may 的两词动词结构完成句子：There ____ another reason for the delay.

用 come into it 的正确形式完成句子：Weather also ____ when we plan a picnic.

哪一句使用 in that 来说明一个概括性陈述具体在哪一方面成立？

1. We left early because the shop was closing.
2. We stored the batteries in that cupboard.
3. The two models are similar in that they use the same battery.

句中的 an optimal age for tendon elasticity 是什么意思？

1. 肌腱弹性可能处于最佳状态的年龄
2. 骨骼生长的平均年龄
3. 一个人仍能跑步的最大年龄

用标出的短语动词的正确形式完成句子，表示“逐渐下降”：Attendance usually ____ during the winter months.

用表示“最佳平衡”的标出习语完成句子：This model hits the ____ between price and quality.

在运动科学中，running economy 是什么意思？

1. 跑者利用能量的效率
2. 跑鞋有多贵
3. 跑者赚多少钱

请使用 in terms of 结构和单词 cost 完成句子：____, the second plan is better.

用 be made up of 的正确形式完成句子：The reading club ____ twelve members.

在健康或健身话题中，muscle mass 是什么意思？

1. 身体中的肌肉量
2. 一个人的总体重
3. 身体中的脂肪量

哪句话用 whereas if 引出与前一种情况相反的条件？

1. A dry path is easy to walk on because it is not wet.
2. If it rains, the path may become slippery.
3. A dry path is easy to walk on, whereas if it rains, the path may become slippery.

哪句话正确使用 have got to 来表达必须做的动作？

1. You've got to carrying the suitcase up the stairs.
2. You've got carry the suitcase up the stairs.
3. You've got to carry the suitcase up the stairs.

用括号中动词的正确形式完成句子：Good recovery depends on ____ enough sleep. (get)

选择 flexible muscles and tendons 在本句中的含义。

1. 特别强壮的肌肉与肌腱
2. 能够伸展和活动而不会过度僵硬的肌肉与肌腱
3. 可以随时改变的训练计划

请用正式的“介词 + 关系代词”形式完成句子：This is the age ____ many athletes reach their peak.

请使用 be most likely to + 动词原形这一结构和动词 succeed 完成句子：Of the three plans, this one is ____.

用 play a part 的正确形式完成句子：Regular sleep ____ in how well we concentrate.

下面哪一句正确使用了 as opposed to 来对比两个选择？

1. We chose to walk as opposed to take the bus.
2. We chose to walk opposed as to taking the bus.
3. We chose to walk as opposed to taking the bus.

哪句话中的 come together 表示多个独立因素结合起来？

1. The researchers come over to discuss the conclusion.
2. The results come back from the laboratory tomorrow.
3. The data from three studies come together to support the same conclusion.

在下面的句子中，produce a sweet spot 是什么意思？Careful tuning can produce a sweet spot between power and efficiency.

1. 制造一种味道甜的实体产品。
2. 在两个因素之间创造最有效的平衡。
3. 选择两个地点正中间的一个地理位置。

在这句话中，from the evidence 向听者说明了什么？

1. 结论以现有证据为依据。
2. 结论只是个人喜好。
3. 说话人在描述一个实际的出发地点。

办公室很暗，门也锁着，但你还没有进去查看。哪句话最适合用谨慎语气作出判断？

1. Everyone may go home tomorrow.
2. Everyone has definitely gone home.
3. It looks like everyone has gone home.

用能缓和坏消息的礼貌表达补全句子：“____, but the school trip has been cancelled.”

在这个句子中，The funny thing is 起什么作用？“The funny thing is, the smallest bag is the heaviest.”

1. 它表示说话人已经解释完了。
2. 它保证接下来会讲一个笑话。
3. 它引出一个出人意料的事实。

用 early 和 quiet 按这一比较结构完成句子：____ we leave, ____ the roads will be.

哪句话使用 kilo for kilo 表示两个对象按相同重量比较？

1. This material costs ten pounds per kilo.
2. Kilo for kilo, this material is stronger than steel.
3. This box weighs one kilo.

哪句话自然地使用 let's recap，表示简要回顾已经讨论过的内容？

1. Let's recap the three decisions we made today.
2. Let's recap by repeating the whole two-hour meeting word for word.
3. Let's recap a new topic before anyone presents it.

用 starting with 完成句子，表示厨房是第一项：We'll inspect every room, ____ the kitchen.

用 bent 和 at 完成指令，表示弯曲发生在膝盖处：Keep your front leg slightly ____.

用 close 的比较级及其介词完成句子：The ball rolled ____ the wall than before.

老师想说明五分钟的小测时间现在已经结束。应该使用哪句话？

1. Your five minutes are almost up. You have thirty seconds left.
2. Your five minutes start now. Please begin.
3. Your five minutes are up. Please stop writing.