OG 11 错题 正确选项的完整句子整理
3.Diabetes, together with its serous complications, ranks as the nation’s third leading cause of death, surpassed only by heart disease and cancer.
4. A survey by the National Council of Churches showed that in 1986 there were 20,736 femal ministers, almost 9 percent of the nation’s clergy, double the figure for 1977.
5. As its sales of computer products have surpassed those of measuring instruments, the company has become increasingly willing to compete for the mass market sales it would in the past have conceded to rivals.
9. Sunspots, vortices of gas associated with strong electromagnetic activity, are visible as dark spots on the surface of the Sun but have never been sighted on the Sun’s poles or equator.作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:08
18. Computers are becoming faster, more powerful, and more reliable, and so too are modems, the devices that allow two or more computers to share information over regular telephone lines.
20. Using accounts of various ancient writers, scholars have painted a sketchy picture of the activities of an all-female cult that, perhaps as early as the sixth century BC, worshipped a goddess known in Latin as Bona Dea, “the good goddess.”
21. Paleontologists believe that fragments of a primate jawbone unearthed in Burma and estimated to be 40 to 44 million years old provide evidence of a crucial step along the evolutionary path that led to human beings.
26. Galileo was convinced that natural phenomena, as manifestations of the laws of physics, would appear the same to someone on the deck of a ship moving smoothly and uniformly through the water as to a person standing on land.作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:08
29. Along with the drop in producer price announced yesterday, the strong retail sales figures released today seem to indicate that the economy although growing slowly, is not nearing a recession.
31. Egyptians are credited with having pioneered embalming methods as long ago as 2659 BC.
41. While larger banks can afford to maintain their own data-processing operations, many smaller regional and community banks are finding that the costs associated with upgrading data-processing equipment and with the development and maintenance of new products and technical staff are prohibitive.
46. Long before it was fashionable being an expatriate, Paris was home to Josephine Baker, and she remained in France during the Second World War as a performer and an intelligence agent for the Resistance.作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:09
47. By providing such services as mortgages, home improvement loans, automobile loans, and financial advice, and by staying within the metropolitan areas, Acme Bank has become one of the most profitable saving banks in the nation.
62. A 1972 agreement between Canada and the United States reduced the amount of phosphates that municipalities are allowed to dump into the Great Lakes.
[注phosphate:n. 磷酸盐 , 因为这一行为现在还在发生,所以应该用are allowed to dump]
67. Defense attorneys have occasionally argued that their clients’ misconduct stemmed from a reaction to something ingested, but if criminal or delinquent behavior is attributed to an allergy to some food, the perpetrators are in effect told that they are not responsible for their actions.作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:09
68. Many people, willing to admit that they lack computer skills or other technical skills, are disinclined to recognize that their analytical skills are weak.
69. A report by the American Academy for the Advancement of Science has concluded that many of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed come from the incineration of wasters.
72. Architects are stonemasons, the Maya built huge palace and temple clusters without the genefit of animal transport or the wheel.
73. According to a recent poll, owning and living in a freestanding house on its own land is still a goal of a majority of young adults, as it was of earlier generations.
83. Most state constitutions now mandate that the state budget be balanced each year.作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:09
85. Dirt roads may evoke the bucolic simplicity of another century, but financially strained townships point out that dirt roads cost twice as much to maintain as paved roads do.
92. Despite protests from some waster-disposal companies, state health officials have ordered that the levels of bacteria in seawater at popular beaches be measured and the results published.
93. By a vote of 9 to 0, the Supreme Court awarded the Central Intelligence Agency broad discretionary powers enabling it to withhold from the public the identities of its sources of intelligence information.
96. Ranked as one of the most important of Europe’s young playwrights, Franz Xaver Kroetz has written 40 plays; his works – translated into more than 30 languages – are produced more often than those of any other contemporary German dramatist.作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:09
98. As rainfall began to decrease in the Southwest about the middle of the twelfth century, most of the Monument Valley Anasazi abandoned their homes to join other clans whose access to water was less limited.
99. Just as reading Samuel Pepys’s diary gives a student a sense of the seventeenth century of its texture and psyche – so listening to Jane Freed’s guileless child narrator takes the operagoer.
103. A newly developed jumbo rocket, which is expected to carry the United States into its next phase of space exploration, will be able to deliver a heavier load of instruments into orbit than the space shuttle can, and at a lower cost.
一种新开发的巨型火箭,预计将延续到其下一阶段的空间探索美国,将能够以更低的成本提供负荷比航天飞机更重的设备进入轨道。作者: coldsummer 时间: 2010-11-4 22:10
105. Originally developed for detecting air pollutants, a technique called proton-induced X-ray emission, which can quickly analyze the chemical elements in almost any substance without destroying it, is finding uses in medicine, archaeology, and criminology.
111. A baby emerges from the darkness of the womb with a rudimentary sense of vision that would be rated about 20/500; an adult with such vision would be deemed legally blind.
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