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第三部分 专题二 第一讲 记叙文 A (2010·辽宁高考)When I first entered university，my aunt，who is an English professor，gave me a new English dictionary. I was __1__ to see that it was an English-English dictionary，also known as a monolingual dictionary. __2__ it was a dictionary intended for non-native learners，none of my classmates had one __3__，to be honest，I found it extremely __4__ to use at first. I would look up words in the dictionary and __5__ not fully understand the meanings.I was used to the __6__ bilingual dictionaries，in which the words are __7__ both in English and Chinese. I really wondered why my aunt __8__ to make things so difficult for me.Now，after studying English at university for three years，I __9__ that monolingual dictionaries are __10__ in learning a foreign language. As I found out，there is, __11__，often no perfect equivalence(对应) between two __12__ in two languages. My aunt even goes so far as to __13__ that a Chinese “equivalent” can never give you the __14__ meaning of a word in English! __15__ ，she insisted that I read the definition(定义) of a word in a monolingual dictionary __16__ I wanted to get a better understanding of its meaning. __17__ ，I have come to see what she meant. Using a monolingual dictionary for learners has helped me in another important way. This dictionary uses a(n) __18__ number of words，around 2,000，in its definitions. When I read these definitions，I am __19__ exposed to(接触) the basic words and learn how they are used to explain objects and ideas. __20__ this，I can express myself more easily in English. 语篇解读：刚上大学时，姑姑送我一本英英词典。一开始我用起来非常困难，但逐渐地我发现这种仅用一种语言编写的词典对学习外语非常有帮助。通过反复地接触这些基本词汇，我可以比较容易地用英语来表达思想。 1．A.worried　　　　　　　　　B．sad C．surprised D．nervous 解析：我很吃惊地(surprised)看到姑姑送给我的是一本英英词典——仅用一种语言的词典。从下文可知，这本英英词典是供非本土学习者使用的，我们班的同学都没有这样的词典，由此可推知当姑姑送我一本这样的词典时，我应该很吃惊。 答案：C 2．A.Because B．Although C．Unless D．If 解析：尽管(Although)这本词典是为英语不是母语的学习者编写的，但是我班的同学没有一个人有这样的词典。 答案：B 3．A.but B．so C．or D．and 解析：而且(and)，说实在话，刚开始我发现这本词典