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托福阅读词汇题习题(六)

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  托福阅读中有一类题是词汇题,很多考生由于种种原因,面对托福词汇题的时候总是出错。对于词汇题的解题秘诀,当然是要建立在词汇积累的前提下,同时还要多练习。百利天下考试小编为大家整理了十套托福阅读词汇题习题,供备考考生练习,希望对大家有帮助。
 

  001. A folk culture is small, isolated, cohesive, conservative, nearly self-sufficient group that is homogeneous in custom and race, with a strong family or clan structure and highly developed rituals.

  The word "homogeneous" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) uniform  (B) general  (C) primitive  (D) traditional
 

  002. Unaltered folk cultures no longer exist in industrialized countries such as the United States and Canada. Perhaps the nearest modern equivalent in Anglo-America is the Amish, a German American farming sect that largely renounces the products and labor saving devices of the industrial age.

  The phrase "largely renounces" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) generally rejects  (B) greatly modifies  (C) loudly declares  (D) often criticizes
 

  003. Secular institutions, of control such as the police and army take the place of religion and family in maintaining order, and a money- based economy prevails. Because of these contrasts, "popular" may be viewed as clearly different from "folk".

  The word "prevails" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) dominates  (B) provides  (C) develops  (D) invests
 

  004. Conventional computer models of the atmosphere have limited value in predicting short-lived local storms like the Edmonton tornado, because the available weather data are generally not detailed enough to allow computers to discern the subtle atmospheric changes that precede these storms.

  The word "subtle" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) complex  (B) regular  (C) imagined  (D) slight
 

  005. Communications satellites can transmit data around the world cheaply and instantaneously, and modern computers can quickly compile and analyzing this large volume of weather information.

  The word "compile" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) put together  (B) look up  (C) pile high  (D) work over
 

  006. Meteorologists and computer scientists now work together to design computer programs and video equipment capable of transforming raw weather data into words, symbols, and vivid graphic displays that forecasters can interpret easily and quickly.

  The word "raw" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) stormy  (B) inaccurate  (C) uncooked  (D) unprocessed
 

  007. People in the United States in the nineteenth century were haunted by the prospect that unprecedented change in the nation's economy would bring social chaos.

  The word "Prospect" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) regret  (B) possibility  (C) theory  (D) circumstance
 

  008. Although the birth rate continued to decline from its high level of the eighteenth and early nineteenth century, the population roughly doubled every generation during the rest of the nineteenth centuries. As the population grew, its makeup also changed.

  The word "roughly" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) harshly  (B) surprisingly  (C) slowly  (D) approximately
 

  009. Rapid industrialization and increased geographic mobility in the nineteenth century had special implications for women because these changes tended to magnify social distinctions. As the roles men and women played in society became more rigidly defined, so did the roles they played in the home.

  The word "magnify" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) solve  (B) explain  (C) analyze  (D) increase

  The word "distinctions" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) differences  (B) classes  (C) accomplishments  (D) characteristics
 

  010. In science, a theory is a reasonable explanation of observed events that are related. A theory often involves an imaginary model that helps scientists picture the way an observed event could be produced.

  The word "related" is closest in meaning to which of following?

  (A) connected  (B) described  (C) completed  (D) identified
 

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