托福经典加试总汇(编辑修改稿)

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assage. Click on a square [■ ] to add the sentence to the passage. Despite these achievements, scholars know much less about Sumerian life than they would like. 尽管这些成就，学者们对于苏美尔人的生活知道的更少，比起他们爱好什么而言 Where would the sentence best fit? 选第四方块 to paragraph 4, what evidence is used to support the claim that the idea of divine ownership was not “ a mere pious fiction” ? 对托福阅读加试题汇总 10 于神的所有权并不仅仅“是虔诚的虚构”这一论点支持的证据是 (A) The idea of divine ownership originated with the kings of Sumerian citystate. (B) The idea of divine ownership was the reason why a large part of the harvest was offered to the god. (C) The idea of divine ownership eventually came to replace “theocratic socialism”. (D) The idea of divine ownership served as the basis for the economic anization of Sumerian society. 神的所有权服务于苏美尔社会的经济组织形式的基础 11.， The word considerable in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) substantial (B) fixed (C) valuable (D) limited. 12， In the above passage, all of the following were true of the local god EXCEPT 哪项不是关于当地的神的事实 (A) The local god owned everything and everyone in the citystate. (B) The local god represented the subjects of the citystate to other gods. (C) The local god municated with the people of the citystate through a human ruler. (D) The local god sometimes fought against the local gods of rival citystates 当地的神有时候同竞争的 城邦的神作战 13， fill in a table 問題 Ancient Egyptian Civilization （ 1）政治统一了很久时间 （ 2）有相当多建筑物遗址 Sumerian Civilization （ 1） 城邦 citystate 国家是一个特色（ 2）从文件中所记载（ 3）这一个文明受到外部侵略 答案 , , , , , f / c, d, g 版本二 1 It is an astonishing fact that human civilization should have emerged into the light of history in two separate places at just about the same time. Between 3,500 and 3,000 . when Egypt was being united under pharaonic rule, another great civilization arose in Mesopotamia, the “land between the rivers.” And for close to three thousand years, the two rival centers retained their distinct characters, even though they had contact with each other from their earliest beginnings, and their destinies were interwoven 托福阅读加试题汇总 11 in many ways. The pressure that forced the inhabitants of both regions to abandon the pattern of Neolithic village life may well have been the same. But the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, unlike that of the Nile, is not a narrow fertile strip protected by desert on either side. It resembles a wide, shallow trough with few natural defenses, crisscrossed by two great rivers and their tributaries, and is easily encroached upon from any direction. 1. The word astonishing in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) important (B) unknown (C) amazing (D) interesting 2. Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information. (A) A great civilization arose in Mesopotamia, the “land between the rivers” under pharaon ic rule. (B) Egypt and another great civilization both developed in Mesopotamia between 3500 and 3000 . (C) A great civilization arose in Mesopotamia between 3500 and 3000 . at the same time that ancient Egypt was being united. (D) As Egypt was being united under pharaonic rule, a great civilization arose there. phrase its substance refers to (A) the political history of ancient Mesopotamia (B) divine kingship (C) Egypt (D) the sudden collapse of military power word obscure in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) unclear (B) unique (C) controversial (D) important 托福阅读加试题汇总 12 author mentions Nor did they share the Egyptians’ concern with the hereafter, in order to (A) To provide one explanation for the relatively few physical remains of ancient Sumerian society. (B) To explain why ancient Sumerian built with mud brick and wood rather thanwith stone. (C) To help account for the fact that tombs and vaulted chambers have been found only at Ur. (D) To counter the claim that all ancient societies paid great attention to the afterlife. to the passage, it can be inferred that the City of Ur is located in (A) Egypt (B) Persia (C) northern Mesopotamia (D) near the confluence of Tigris and Euphrates word vast in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) random (B) very large (C) surprising (D) relatively small to paragraph 2 and 3, the physical characteristics of Mesopotamia affected Sumerian civilization in all of the following ways EXCEPT (A) Foreign invasions were made easy. (B) Creating and maintaining political stability was made difficult. (C) Continuity of cultural and artistic traditions could not be achieved. (D) Sumerian architecture could not produce longlasting structures. 9. Look at the four [■ ] that indicate where the following sentence could be added to the passage. Click on a square [■ ] to add the sentence to the passage. Despite these achievements, scholars know much less about Sumerian life than they would like. Where would the sentence best fit? to paragraph 4, what evidence is used to support the claim that the idea of divine ownership was not a mere pious fiction”? (A) The idea of divine ownership originated with the kings of Sumerian 托福阅读加试题汇总 13 citystate. (B) The idea of divine ownership was the reason why a large part of the harvest was offered to the god. (C) The idea of divine ownership eventually came。