MPA练习和答案解析(英语逻辑).docVIP

【MPA练习：英语】 1. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July4, 1826, the fiftieth _______ of American Independence. A.ceremony B.occasion C.occurrence D.anniversary 2. The_______ at the military academy is so rigid that students can hardly bear it. A.convention B. confinement C.principle D.discipline 3. The test results are beyond_______; they have been repeated in labs all over the world. A. negotiation B.conflict C.bargain D.dispute 4. Deserts and high mountains have always been a ______ to the movement of people from place to place. A.barrier B.fence C.prevention D.jam 5. It was the first time that such a ______ had to be taken at a British nuclear power station. A. presentation B.precaution C.preparation D.prediction 1. 答案是D。题意是：托马斯.杰斐逊和约翰.亚当斯死于1826年7月4日，也就是美国独立50_____. Ceremony意思为“典礼，仪式”，指按礼仪或是习俗而举行的正式行为；occasion意思为“场合，时机”；occurrence意思为“发生，出现”；anniversary意思为“周年纪念，周年纪念日”，指为纪念历史、国家或个人的重要日期而进行的纪念活动。American Independence修饰所填之词，所以选D。 2. 答案是D。题意是：军事学院的_____如此严格，以至于学生们几乎不能忍受。Convention意为“习俗，惯例”，指对某种惯常做法或态度的一致同意或接受认可；confinement意为“禁闭，限制”，指对...行动的限制；principle意为“原则，法则”，指基本的真理或论断；discipline意为“纪律，风纪”，指由履行命令、依从而形成的克制。At the military academy 修饰所填之词，所以选D。 3. 答案是D。题意是：测试结果无可_____;这些结果已经在世界各国的实验室得到重复测试。Negotiation意为“谈判，商议”，指为达成协议跟其他人协商；conflict意为“冲突，斗争”，指不相容或持不同见解的人思想或兴趣之间的矛盾；bargain意为“讨价还价，交易”；dispute意为“争论，怀疑”，指对...的真实性或有效性进行争论。根据后面的they have been repeated in labs all over the world 可知，选D。 4. 答案是A。题意：对于人们从一个地方迁移到另外一个地方，沙漠和高山始终是一个____.Barrier意为“障碍，阻碍”；fence意为“栅栏，围墙”；prevention意为“预防，防止”，指防止...的发生；jam意为“拥挤，堵塞”。句子的主语是deserts and high mountains,所以选A。 5. 答案是B。题意是：英国的核电站不得不采取这样的______, 这还是第一次。Presentation意为“介绍，陈述”；precaution意为“预防措施，防范”，指预先采取动作以预防可能发生的危险或失败，通常与take搭配使用；preparation意思为“准备，预备”，通常构成make preparations for 短语；prediction意思为“预言，预报”.所填之词与take搭配，应选B。 War may be nature expression of biological instincts and drives toward aggression in the human species. Nature impulses of anger, hostility and territoriality(守卫地盘的天性) are expressed through acts of violence. These are all qualities t