Rapid reading reference answers:
1.people inst
inltively
2.things purchased
3.more access
4.are less
5. provide
6. they enjoy
7. access to
8. separable things
9. the wild world
10. harmony
11. C)She enjoys Staying in Washington.
12.C)The director's opinion of her work.
13.D)Avo id excessive physical training.
14.) Whether she can travel by air.
15.B)The woman violated traffic regulations.
16.B)Have someone repair the refrigerator.
17.) He can finally do what he has dreamed of.
18.B)She got hurt in an accident yesterday.
19.A)She was a witness to the crime.
20. tall man with dark hair and a moustache.
21.D)Identify the suspects for pictures.
22.C)By reading a newspaper ad.
23.A)She would work close to her family.
24.B)Working as a secretary.
25.A)Send in a written application as soon as possible.
26.D)They mistake the firefighters for monsters.
27.A)He often teaches children what to do during a fire.
28.D)He saved the life of his brother choking on D)Informative speeches can save lives.
30.C)To make money for early retirement.
31.A)They may have to continue to work in old age
32.B)Making wise use of your time.
33.C)Innocent people being suspected groundlessly.
34.D)Allowing only two students to enter at a time.
35.B)He was closely watched.
36. preserve
37. appreciate
38. households
39. chat
40. convenient
41. rates
42. receive
43. submit
44. they are also sharing information about concerts, sports events
43. submit
44. They are also sharing information about concerts, sports events, or jokes and philosophy of life
45. A handwritten note to a friend or a family member is the best way to communicate important thoughts
46. This writing practice brings rewards that cannot be seen in bank account
47. M) rai
sed
48. L) psychological
49. E) contributions
50. contributions
50. a) abilities
51. b) achieve
52. n) smart
53. i) extent
54. j) indicates
55. g) essentially
56. H) eventually
Section B Careful Reading Reference Answers
57-61: C A B D A
62-66: D B A A B
December 2010 English IV Complete Fill in the Blanks Reference Answers for December 2010
case
Answers:
67. d came out
68. c less
69. d by
70. a almost
71. b developed
72. c growth
73. B lead
74. A pressure
75. B services
76. B into
77. C driven
78. C wealth
79. C unless
80. D A major
84. D trend
85. C but
86. B possibilities
Answers and Explanations:
67. D D came out means published, publicized, in this case the report was published.
68. C less 根据上下文可知这里说是都市人口的增长，强调之前的少和现在的多，所以用少于更合适。 less than：少于，不到。
69. D by Here it means up to a certain time.
70. A almost almost, nearly, an explanation of the preceding, an indication of how much the population is.
71. B developed 根据上下文意思，以及后文相对的developing world可知应该是发达国家，即：developed countries。
72. C growth 仔细读的话可以发现下面就有答案，这里讲的是都市人口的增长，所以.
73. B lead lead to means lead to, lead to, which is also found at the end of the paragraph, where it is said that urbanization contributes to social and economic progress.
74. A pressure From the description below, it can be seen that too rapid urbanization also puts great pressure on cities, so choose pressure.
75. B services Services, cities provide housing and services for people.
76. B into prepositional choice, move into 移入，迁入；固定搭配。
77. C driven 表示推动，驱动，driven by 由...驱动，由什么原因引起的。
78. C wealth 财富；social division and differences in wealth 社会分化和财富上的差距。
79. c unless, here it is said that unless the city is better planned, the unequal distribution of wealth among its parts will probably lead to crime problems.
80. D expand means to expand, expand into rural areas Expand into rural areas.
81. C at at a much faster rate 以更快的速度，固定搭配
82. C common 表示某事件很普遍，平常。 C common means that an event is very common.
83. A major major cities, big cities, contrasts with smaller cities in the following text
84. D trend trend, here is a generalization of the previous situation, a trend toward de-urbanization indicates a reverse urbanization trend.
85. C but means that cities still have their own merits, which is in contrast to the previous phrase "de-urbanization".
86. B possibilities, which means that cities can still offer opportunities and possibilities that rural areas cannot.
87. To ensure that he can attend the meeting
88. i
said to have been built
89. without the distinct environment of the earth
90.
90. what impressed the tourists most
91. I return the book to the library
92. I return the book to the library
93.