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Let us know which words you want to focus on, and we'll prioritize those.
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Vocabulary.com is a platform for lifelong learning, growing with you every step of the way. As you improve, the words that you learn will become more and more advanced. And, with our easy-to-use progress-monitoring tools, you can always look back to see how far you've come.
| It's a game. | It's a science. |
| Sure, there's a lot of science and technology muscle behind our system, but expanding your vocabulary doesn't have to be a brain-buster. We've turned learning vocabulary into an addictive game. Accumulate points, achievements, and badges while competing against your Facebook friends, your classmates, or other members of the Vocabulary.com community. You may not even notice that you're learning along the way. | Vocabulary.com may seem simple on the outside, but behind the scenes we' re using sophisticated algorithms to help you learn over 14,000 words more effectively How? We start with our massive pool of over 205,000 questions. Then, we use the science of learning to model how you learn (and forget) new words. By comparing your answers to the hundreds of millions of answers given by other Vocabulary.com users, we personalize your learning experience and choose the best question for you at just the right time. |
1.Each word item in Vocabulary.com is explained in a (n) ________ way.
A.clear and precise B.easy-to-understand-and-remember
C.in-depth and thoughtful D.humorous and thought-provoking
2.When a user types a word in the search box, Vocabulary.com will give is list of ________.
A.likely results for the user to choose B.useful tips on word usages
C.most likely definitions D.real-world examples
3.Regular users of Vocabulary.com can enjoy a (n) ________ vocabulary improvement.
A.progressive B.persona
C.privileged D.instant
4.What people is Vocabulary.com most suitable for to use?
A.Those who attempt long-term English learning.
B.Advanced English learners with a large vocabulary.
C.English learners who need a dictionary near at hand.
D.English teachers who want to monitor students' progress.
高二英语阅读理解简单题
Finally, a dictionary with a soul.
Our dictionary was written for humans, by humans. Look up a word, and you'll read a friendly explanation that you'll actually remember. It's as if your favorite teacher were explaining it to you.
Real world examples, hot off the press.
Read thousands of example sentences from current newspapers, magazines, and literature. We show you how words live in the wild and give you usage tips so that you're more confident about using the words you learn.
Try the world's smartest, fastest dictionary.
Find the word you're looking for faster than with any other online dictionary. Just start typing a word and our dictionary will display the most likely results. We want you to find the word's definition as quickly as possible, without having to look through a lot of clutter.
Start playing
As you play Vocabulary.com, we figure out which words you know and which ones you need a little help with. We keep practicing with you until you master the tough ones.
Let us know which words you want to focus on, and we'll prioritize those.
As your vocabulary grows, Vocabulary.com grows with you.
Vocabulary.com is a platform for lifelong learning, growing with you every step of the way. As you improve, the words that you learn will become more and more advanced. And, with our easy-to-use progress-monitoring tools, you can always look back to see how far you've come.
| It's a game. | It's a science. |
| Sure, there's a lot of science and technology muscle behind our system, but expanding your vocabulary doesn't have to be a brain-buster. We've turned learning vocabulary into an addictive game. Accumulate points, achievements, and badges while competing against your Facebook friends, your classmates, or other members of the Vocabulary.com community. You may not even notice that you're learning along the way. | Vocabulary.com may seem simple on the outside, but behind the scenes we' re using sophisticated algorithms to help you learn over 14,000 words more effectively How? We start with our massive pool of over 205,000 questions. Then, we use the science of learning to model how you learn (and forget) new words. By comparing your answers to the hundreds of millions of answers given by other Vocabulary.com users, we personalize your learning experience and choose the best question for you at just the right time. |
1.Each word item in Vocabulary.com is explained in a (n) ________ way.
A.clear and precise B.easy-to-understand-and-remember
C.in-depth and thoughtful D.humorous and thought-provoking
2.When a user types a word in the search box, Vocabulary.com will give is list of ________.
A.likely results for the user to choose B.useful tips on word usages
C.most likely definitions D.real-world examples
3.Regular users of Vocabulary.com can enjoy a (n) ________ vocabulary improvement.
A.progressive B.persona
C.privileged D.instant
4.What people is Vocabulary.com most suitable for to use?
A.Those who attempt long-term English learning.
B.Advanced English learners with a large vocabulary.
C.English learners who need a dictionary near at hand.
D.English teachers who want to monitor students' progress.
高二英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析
Much to our ______, John was finally persuaded to join in our travel to the South Pole.
A. delighted B. delighting C. delight D. delights
高二英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The written record of our conversation doesn’t ______ what was actually said. There are a lot of mistakes.
A. appeal to B. correspond to C. match to D. relate to
高二英语单项填空困难题查看答案及解析
. It was at twelve o’clock ___ we finally arrived at the village ____ we spent our happy childhood.
A. that; that B. when; that C. when; what D. that; where
高二英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析
A superhero is a fictional character with special powers. Since the first superman story was written in the USA in 1938, superheroes 1. （appear）in various comic books around the world. But more recently they have become better known 2. film characters.
Although superhero powers vary 3. (wide), superman strength and the ability to fly are common. Some superheroes do not have special powers 4. have developed some other important abilities. 5. (protect) friends and family, a superhero’s identity is normally kept secret, which often 6. (mean) superheroes have 7. complicated double life.
There have been 8. (success) superheroes in countries other than the USA. Examples include Cybersix from Argentina and the heroes of AK Comics from Egypt. Japan is the only country 9. has many superhero characters as the USA. However, most Japanese superheroes are short-lived. While American entertainment companies reinvent superheroes, 10. (hope) they will stay popular, Japanese companies frequently introduce new characters.
高二英语短文填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The following diaries were written by an Australian boy named Tony. He was on holiday with his family in South Asia.
27 December, 2007
This morning I read an e-mail about a boy in hospital looking for his father and I finally thought of a way to help. I took my camera to the hospital and took photos of the boy. Now I’m going to set up a website on my dad’s computer, upload the photos and add his name and information of the hospital. Hopefully it will help!
2 January, 2008
At the end of the trip, I learned that the boy found his father! His Swedish uncle saw the e-mail on my webpage and arranged the meeting. Is it my website that has made such a success? But at least I’ve done something.
We’re returning home tomorrow but I will remember the experience and tell my friends: No matter what we are, we can think of a way to help others.
1.. Tony thought of the way to ______.
A. forget the experience
B. take photos of the travelers
C. set up a website for the hospital
D. help the boy find his father
2. ______ saw the e-mail and photos on the webpage and arranged the meeting.
A. The boy’s uncle B. Tony
C. Tony’s father D. The doctor
3. Tony was more likely to be ______ in South Asia.
A. living B. studying
C. shopping D. traveling
4. It can be learned from the diaries that ______.
A. people are willing to set up websites
B. Tony’s father worked in the hospital there
C. people can do something to help each other
D. Tony went there to look for his family members
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单词填空（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）
1.It was t______ of her to forget.
2.They finally a______ our advice on how to finish the work.
3.Check your p______ before you get off the bus.
4.She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and e______ work for The Times.
5.He r______ losing the train to help the old lady.
6.The race organizers are trying to attract _______(赞助人).
7.We must find an _______(合适的) method to solve the problem.
8.You have put me in an _______(令人尴尬的) positions.
9.Our friendship has steadily _______(加强) over the years.
10.We can visit you on Saturday or Sunday, our plans are fairly ________(灵活的).
高二英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Finally they reached an agreement, with ________.
A. every concerned student B. every student was concerned
C. every student concerned D. all the concerned students
高二英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Finally they reached an agreement, with ________.
| A．every concerned student | B．every student was concerned |
| C．every student concerned | D．all the concerned students |
高二英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析
The police finally caught up with the man ______ was the escaped prisoner.
A. who they thought B. whom they thought
C. they thought him D. that they thought him
高二英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析