第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I first entered university, my aunt, who id an English professor, gave me a new English dictionary. I was 36 to see that it was an English-English dictionary, also known as a monolingual dictionary. 37 it was a dictionary intended for non-native learners, none of my classmates had one 38 , to be honest, I found it extremely 39 to use at first. I would look up words in the dictionary and 40 not fully understand the meanings. I was used to the 41 bilingual dictionaries, in which the word are 42 both in English and Chinese. I really wondered why my aunt 43 to make things so difficult for me. Now, after studying English at university for three years, I 44 that monolingual dictionaries are 45 in learning a foreign language. As I found out, there is, 46 , often no perfect equivalence(对应)between two 47 in two languages. My aunt even goes so far as to 48 that a Chinese “equivalent” can never give you the 49 meaning of a word in English! 50 , she insisted that I read the definition(定义)of a word in a monolingual dictionary 51 I wanted to get a better understanding of its meaning. 52 , I have come to see what she meant. Using a monolingual dictionary for learners has helped me in another important way. This dictionary uses a(n) 53 number of words, around 2,000, in its definitions. When I read these definitions, I am 54 exposed to(接触)the basic words and learn how they are used to explain objects and ideas. 55 this, I can express myself more easily in English. 36. A. worried B. sad C. surprised D. nervous 37. A. Because B. Although C. Unless D. If 38. A. but B. so C. or D. and 39. A. difficult B. interesting C. ambiguous D. practical 40. A. thus B. even C. still D. again 41. A. new B. familiar C. earlier D. ordinary 42. A. explained B. expressed C. described D. created 43. A. offered B. agreed C. decided D. happened 44. A. imagine B. recommend C. predict D. understand 45. A. natural B. better C. easier D. convenient 46. A. at least B. in fact C. at times D. in case 47. A. words B. names C. ideas D. characters 48. A. hope B. declare C. doubt D. tell 49. A. exact B. basic C. translated D. expected 50. A. Rather B. However C. Therefore D. Instead 51. A. when B. before C. until D. while 52. A. Largely B. Generally C. Gradually D. Probably 53. A. extra B. average C. total D. limited 54. A. repeatedly B. nearly C. immediately D. anxiously 55. A. According to B. In relation to C. In addition to D. Because of |