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1、Prep2012-Pack1-SC-002 VSC07625 EASYEfforts to the funds available to school districts, a major goal of educatio n reformers and many states in the 1970s, has not significantlyreduced the gags existi ng betwee n the richest and poorest districts.A. has not sig nifica ntly reduced the gaps existi ngB.

2、 has not bee n sig nifica nt in reduci ng the gap that existsC. has not made a sig nifica nt reducti on in the gap that existsD. have not significantly reduced the gap that existsE. have not bee n sig nifica nt in a reducti on of the gaps exist ingPrep2012-Pack1-SC-013 VSC002568 EASYIn February 1995

3、, Doris Schopper became preside nt of the intern ati onal council of Me deci ns sans Fronti e res, known in En glish as “ Doctors Without Borders, ” the worlds largest in depe ndent, intern ati on al, volun tary emerge ncy medical assista nee and relief orga ni zati on.A. known in En glish as“ Docto

4、rs Without Borders,B. the En glish for “ Doctors Without Borders,C. i n En glish n amed as“ Doctors Without Borders,D. “ Doctors Without Bor ders, as they are known in En glishE. or “ Doctors Without Borders, which is in En glishKnow as =稱為，n ame as=提名，任命Prep2012-Pack1-SC-014 VSC002587 EASYRestorers

5、 say that if allowed to remove and replace the discolored layer of varnish on the Mona Lisa, the colors Leon ardo da Vi nci pain ted n early five hun dred years ago will once aga in shi ne through.A. IfB. if it isC. if they areD. whe nE. when it isThey 指代 restorersPrep2012-Pack1-SC-016 VSC002795 EAS

6、YNin etee nth-ce nturydoctors thought that alcohol, whe n in gested,passedthrough the stomach into the bloodstream and was broke n dow n on ly by the liver;rece ntstudies, however, have led them to con elude that the stomach breaks down up to 20 percent of ingested alcohol before it reaches the live

7、r.A. have led them to con cludeB. have led to their con clusi onC. have led doctors to con cludeD. ead to doctors con clud ingE. ead to the doctors conclusionPrep2012-Pack1-SC-024 VSC07628 MediumWhile larger banks can afford to maintaintheir own data-processingoperations, many smaller regional and c

8、ommunity banks are finding that the cost associated with upgrading data-processing equipment and with the developme nt and maintenance of new products and tech ni cal staff are prohibitive.A. cost associated withB. costs associated withC. costs aris ing fromD. cost ofE. costs of句子結(jié)構(gòu)：the costs are pr

9、ohibitive平 衡結(jié)構(gòu):with upgradingdata-processing equipment and with thedevelopment Prep2012-Pack1-SC-026 VSC07631 MediumArchitects and stonemasons, huge palace and temple clusters were builtby the Maya without ben efit of the wheel or ani mal transport.A. huge palace and temple clusters were built by th

10、e Maya without ben efit of the wheel or ani mal tran sportB. without the ben efits of ani mal tran sport or the wheel, huge palace and temple clusters were built by the MayaC. the Maya built huge palace and temple clusters without the ben efit ofani mal tran sport or the wheelD. there were built, wi

11、thout the ben efitof the wheel or an imaltran sport, huge palace and temple clusters by the MayaE. were the Maya who, without the ben efitof the wheel or an imaltran sport, huge palace and temple clustersArchitects and stonemasons主語(yǔ)是人，后面要跟人的修飾說(shuō)明 the maya是人Prep2012-Pack1-SC-030 VSC001573 MediumA rece

12、 nt poll of elected officials suggests that can didates, whe n in the midst of a tough campaig n, ofte n make stateme nts about an opp onent that they may not thi nk is true.A. IsB. areC. to beD. of asE. it isthat refers to plural stateme nts、stateme nts that they may n ot thi nk(that) (the statemen

13、ts) are true.Prep2012-Pack1-SC-033 VSC001601 MediumThe infant mortality rate has decreased steadily over the past decadesand is n ow at a lower rate tha n ever before.A. now at a lower rate tha nB. now bower tha nC. now a lower rate tha nD. presently lower than it wasE. presently lower than the rate

14、 wasever before ，所以 D用 has been 更好Prep2012-Pack1-SC-036 VSC001641 MediumIn a state of pure commercial competiti on, there would be a large nu mberof producing firms, all unfettered by governmental regulations,allseeking to meet consumer needs and wants more successfully than each other.A. all seek i

15、ng to meet con sumer n eeds and wan ts more successfully tha n each otherB. all seeking more successfully to meet consumer needs and wants than the othersC. each seek ing to meet con sumer n eeds and wants more successfully tha n one ano therD. each seek ing to meet con sumer n eeds and wants more s

16、uccessfully tha n the othersE. each seek ing more successfully to meet con sumer n eeds and wants tha n ano therEach other 和one another 意思差不多 one another 更多是用于兩個(gè)以上的比 較。句子是每個(gè)和其余的比較Prep2012-Pack1-SC-040 VSC001735 MediumThe region of Norden is comprised of five sovereign states, each of which recog niz

17、e a stron ger cultural bond to their Nordic n eighbors than to any other cultural grouping.A. which recognize a stronger cultural bond to their Nordic neighbors than toB. which recog nize a stron ger cultural bond with their Nordic n eighbors tha nC. which recognizes a stronger cultural bond with it

18、s Nordic neighbors than withD. them recognizing a stronger cultural bond with its Nordic neighbors than they have withE. them recog nizing a stro nger cultural bond to their Nordic n eighbors than they have to1. each of所以后面的句子是單數(shù)，ABE錯(cuò)誤2. 結(jié)構(gòu)平衡：withthan with Prep2012-Pack1-SC-044 VSC002074 MediumIn 19

19、82, archaeologists recovered Henry VIII s ship Mag Rose, which having sunk in 1545 with more than artifacts on board, everyth ing from arrows and Ion gbows to a barber-surge onschestcontaining items common ly used by sixtee nth-ce ntury medics.A. I n 1982, archaeologists recovered Henry VIII s ship

20、Mary Rose, which,hav ing sunk in 1545, with more tha n 17,000 artifacts on board,B. Henry ship Mary Rose sank in 1545 and, recovered by archaeologists in1982, they found more than 17,000 artifacts on board,C. When Henry ship Mary Rose, which sa nk in 1545, was recovered in 1982, archaeologists found

21、 more tha n 17,000 artifacts on board,D. Having sunk in 1545, Henry V111s ship Mary Rose was recovered in1982 by archaeologists,finding more than 17,000 artifacts on board,withE. Finding more than 17,000 artifacts on board, Henry ship Mary Rose, which sank in 1545, was recovered in 1982 by archaeolo

22、gists and it hadA. 的have sunking用法不好B句子不完整D finding more tha n 17,000 artifacts on board, with的主語(yǔ)是 Henry shipMary Rose,-錯(cuò)誤E Fi ndi ng more tha n 17,000 artifacts on board的主語(yǔ)是 Henry ship MaryRose,-錯(cuò)誤Prep2012-Pack1-SC-045 VSC002117 MediumIn un disturbed primary forests, the Hon dura n mahoga ny grows

23、up to a height of 130 feet, having a buttressed trunk and a crown that spread over the canopy of lesser trees.A. up toa heightof130 feet, havinga buttressedtrunkand a crownthat spreadB. up to130 feetinheight, and witha buttressedtrunkand a crownspread ingC. to as high as 130 feet in height, having a

24、 buttressed trunk and witha crow n that spreadD. to a height of 130 feet, with a buttressed trunk and with a crown that spreadsE. as high a height as 130 feet, hav ing a buttressed trunk and a crown spread ing樹(shù)只向一個(gè)方向生長(zhǎng)，所以u(píng)p是多余的C中as high as 和in height語(yǔ)義重復(fù)，E也一樣Prep2012-Pack1-SC-058 VSC002715 MediumThe

25、 Scandinavian assault on Western Europe culminated in the early eleve nth cen tury with the Danish conq uest of the En glish kin gdom, which other Scandin avia n kings attempted to repeat, un successfully later in the same cen tury.A. whichotherScandin avia nkingsattempted to repeat,un successfully,

26、later in the same cen turyB. whichotherScandin avia nkingsattempted to repeatlater that samecen tury, but not successfullyC. an achieveme nt that other Scandin avia n kings attempted later in thecen tury to repeat, but were not successful at itD. an achieveme nt attempted later in the cen tury by ot

27、her Scandin avia n kings that was not successfulE. an achieveme nt that other Scandin avia n kings attempted to repeat later in the cen tury, but without success同位語(yǔ)插入，后面跟的but without success是修飾最前面的句子Prep2012-Pack1-SC-059 VSC002774 MediumOn the surface of Jupiters moon Europa, water remains frozen, b

28、ut the gravitationalforce of Jupiter and its other moons cause contractionsthat may gen erate so much heat that it would melt ice below Europa s surface.A. moons cause con tracti ons that may gen erate so much heat that it would meltB. moons cause con tracti ons, with eno ugh heat gen erated for mel

29、t ingC. moons causes con tract ions that may gen erate eno ugh heat to meltD. moons, caus ing con tracti ons, may gen erate so much heat to melt邏輯問(wèn)題，force引起contraction（收縮），收縮引起很多 heat to meltE. moons, which causes con tracti ons,may gen erate eno ugh heat formelt ingPrep2012-Pack1-SC-062 VSC002507 h

30、ardNarwhals can be called whales of the ice: in icy channels, ponds, and ice-shieldedbays they seek sanctuary from killerwhales, their chiefpredator, and their annual migrations following the seasonal rhythm of adva ncing and retreati ng ice.A. their annual migrati ons followi ngB. their annual migr

31、ations which followC. their annual migrations followD. whose annual migrati ons followi ngE. whose annual migrations follow主謂一致，follow是句子的謂語(yǔ)Prep2012-Pack1-SC-063 VSC002550 hardNaked mole rats form colonies of approximately twenty ani mals, each of which consists of a single reproductive female and w

32、orkers that defend her.A. each of which con sistsB. with each of them con sisti ngC. each colony con sisti ngD. and each of them con sistE. and each colony con sist ingA中的which指代錯(cuò)誤，指代了 animalsPrep2012-Pack1-SC-067 VSC003591 hardWithout adequate amounts of sleep, people s newly acquired skills and al

33、so new factual in formatio n may not get properly en coded in to their memory circuits.A. Without adequate amounts of sleep, peoples newly acquired skills andalsoB. Withouttheadequate amount of sleep theyneed,peoplesnewlyacquired skills and eve nC. If theydonot have adequate amounts ofsleep,peoplesn

34、ewlyacquired skills and eve nD. If people do not get adequate amounts of sleep, n ewly acquired skillsand eve nE. If people do not get the adequate amount of sleep they n eed, n ewly acquired and alsoPrep2012-Pack1-SC-069 VSC003901 hardLaboratoryrats and mice live up to 40 perce nt Ion ger tha n usu

35、al whe nfed a dietof at least 30 perce nt fewer calories tha n that which theywould normally eat, but that otherwise contains all necessary vitamins and nu trie nts.A. of at least 30 percent fewer calories than that which they would no rmally eat, but that otherwiseB. with at least 30 percent fewer

36、caloriesthan what they wouldno rmally eat though otherwise itC. that has at least 30 percent fewer of the calories that they wouldno rmally eat, but otherwise itD. that has at least 30 perce nt fewer calories tha n they would no rmallyeat but that otherwiseE. that has at least 30 percent fewer calor

37、iesthan that which theywould n ormally eat, though that otherwise比較是在兩個(gè)diet 之間，a diet has at least 30 perce nt fewer caloriestha n(adiet)theywouldn ormallyeat平行 that has at least 30 percent fewer calories than they would normally eat but that otherwise兩個(gè) that 同時(shí)做定語(yǔ)從句修飾 a diet 。注意比較的and和but的平衡關(guān)系Prep2

38、012-Pack1-SC-070 VSC004360 hardIn July 1965 Mariner IV passed by Mars and took the first-ever close-up photographs of ano ther pla net, which showed that the Martian surface was like that of the Moo ns in that it was pockmarked by moon like craters and was dry and appare ntly dead.A. which showed th

39、at the Martian surface was like that of the Moons inthat it was pockmarked by moon like craters and was dry and appare ntly deadB. which showed a dry, apparently dead Martian surface, and it was pockmarked by craters like the Moon hasC. which showed the Martia n surface as a dry, appare ntly dead on

40、e, which was pockmarked with craters such as the Moo nsD. photos showing the Martian surface to be that of the Moons, dry and appare ntly dead, and it was pockmarked by moon like craters啰嗦重復(fù)E. photos that showed a dry, appare ntly dead Martia n surface pockmarked with craters like those on the MoonL

41、ike不是舉例，是像的意思Prep2012-Pack1-SC-071 VSC004462 hardIn hospitable places on our pla net,from steam ing hot spri ngs to thethick ice of the Polar Regions,tend to be populated by speciallyadapted microbes flourishing, it seems, in these extreme conditions andare therefore called“extremophiles. ”A. flouri

42、sh in g, it seems, in these extreme con diti ons and areB. that seem to flourish with these extreme con diti ons andC. that seem to flourish in these extreme conditions and that are 平衡結(jié)構(gòu)D. seem ing to flourish in these extreme con diti ons and areE. seeming to flourish with these extreme conditions

43、and that are Prep2012-Pack1-SC-072 VSC004493 hardA study of food resources in the North Pacificbetween 1989 and 1996revealed that creatures of the seabed were sufferi ng from dwi ndli ng foodsupplies, possiblya result from increasing sea surface temperaturesduri ng the same period.A. t hat creatures

44、of the seabed were suffering from dwindling foodsupplies, possibly a result from in creas ingB. that creatures of the seabed were sufferingbecause food supplieswere dwin dli ng, possibly as a result of an in crease inC. that creatures of the seabed were sufferi ng because of food supplies, which wer

45、e dwin dli ng possibly as a result of in creas ing creatures of thethat were dwindling,because food suppliesbecause food suppliesseabed that were sufferingfrom food suppliespossibly result ing from an in crease inD. creaturesoftheseabed thatwere sufferingwere dwin dli ng, which possibly resulted fro

46、m in creas ingE. creaturesoftheseabed thatwere sufferingwere dwin dli ng, which possibly resulted from in creas ingPrep2012-Pack1-SC-073 VSC004703 hardAlthough improved efficie ncy in converting harvested trees into wood products may reduce harvest rates, it will stimulate dema nd by in creas ing su

47、pply and loweri ng prices, thereby boosti ng con sumpti on.A. i n converting harvested trees into wood products may reduce harvest rates, it will stimulate dema nd by in creas ing supply and loweri ng prices, thereby boost ingB. in con vert ing harvested trees into wood products may reduce harvest rates, dema nd will be stimulated because of in creas ingsupply and loweri ng prices,