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1、2016年托业考试(TOEIC)模拟阅读材料及分析2016年托业考试(TOEIC)模拟阅读材料及分析1.Thosesecond-handpianosaresellinglikehotcakes,ifyouwantone,youdbetterbuyonenowbeforetheyreallgone.selllikehotcakes=sellverywellorveryquickly2.WheneverIhavetomakeaspeechIgetbutterfliesinmystomach.getbutterfliesinonesstomach=getnervous3Hewoulddoanythi
2、ngforhisdaughter.Shewastheappleofhiseye.betheappleofoneseye=beveryprecioustosb.4Lendme,please,Tom,Imbrokeatthemoment.bebroke=doesnthaveanymoney5Theaccidentwascausedbyataxidriverjumpingthegreenlight.jumpthegreenlight=doesntwaitforthetrafficlightstochangetogreen。6.YoudidntthinkIwasserious,didyou,Joe!I
3、twasajoke!Iwaspullingyourleg,thatsall.pullonesleg=teasesomeone,逗某人玩7Becausetheownerwantedaquicksale,thepaintingwentforasong-only.Ifsomethinggoesforasong,itissoldverycheaply8Therewasashortageoffood;soyouhadtopaythroughthenoseforwhatyoucouldfind.Topaythroughthenoseforsomethingistopayfarmoreforsomethin
4、gthanitisreallyworth9Ifhefindsoutwhatyoudidwiththecompanysmoney,hellhittheroof.hittheroof=getveryangry10Theskygotverydarkandsoontherainbegantobucketdown.bucketdown=rainveryheavily11TheyallchipinforthebenefitofSimpsonswidowandlittlechild.chipin=contributemoney捐12.Heusuallybuyshisclothesoffthepeg.Itsc
5、heaperthangoingtoadressmaker.Offthepegclothes=成衣13Nowstopbeatingaboutthebushandtellmewhathappened!beataboutthebush=avoidsayingdirectlywhatyoumean14Ireallymustgoandliedownforawhile;Ivegotasplittingheadache.Splittingheadache=painfulheadache代词出现频度几乎占据26%左右,即每篇文章中有两题代词题目。在98年后考题中代词题目数量减弱。代词的题型从代词出现的位置可以
6、分为1.句首代词2.句间代词3.句末代词4.短语指代句首,句间,句末代词解题原则:1.代词指代的名词单复数要和代词单复数一致。2.代词用所选答案替换后,句子结构和意义应完整,这是解题的一种思路。3.代词通常指代前句的主语或宾语,偶有指代后句情况。4.代词一般贴近主题或主题词,包括段落局部主题词。Pitcherplantsarecarnivorousplantswhoseprey-trappingmechanismfeaturesadeepcavityfilledwithliquidknownasapitfalltrap.Ithasbeenwidelyassumedthatthevariouss
7、ortsofpitfalltrapevolvedfromrolledleaves,withselectionpressurefavouringmoredeeplycuppedleavesoverevolutionarytime.However,somepitcherplantgenera(suchasNepenthes)areplacedwithincladesconsistingmostlyofflypapertraps:thisindicatesthatthisviewmaybetoosimplistic,andsomepitchersmayhaveevolvedfromflypapert
8、rapsbylossofmucilage.Whatevertheirevolutionaryorigins,foraging,flyingorcrawlinginsectssuchasfliesareattractedtothecavityformedbythecuppedleaf,oftenbyvisualluressuchasanthocyaninpigments,andnectarbribes.Thesidesofthepitcherareslipperyandmaybegroovedinsuchawaysoastoensurethattheinsectscannotclimbout.T
9、hesmallbodiesofliquidcontainedwithinthepitchertrapsarecalledphytotelmata.Theydrowntheinsect,andthebodyofitisgraduallydissolved.Thismayoccurbybacterialaction(thebacteriabeingwashedintothepitcherbyrainfall)orbyenzymessecretedbytheplantitself.Furthermore,somepitcherplantscontainmutualisticinsectlarvae,
10、whichfeedontrappedprey,andwhoseexcretatheplantabsorbs.【1】Whateverthemechanismofdigestion,thepreyitemsareconvertedintoasolutionofaminoacids,peptides,phosphates,ammoniumandurea,fromwhichtheplantobtainsitsmineralnutrition(particularlynitrogenandphosphorus).Likeallcarnivorousplants,theyoccurinlocationsw
11、herethesoilistoopoorinmineralsand/ortooacidicformostplantstobeabletogrow.本篇关键词:Pitcherplantscarnivorousplantsmucilagecuppedleafslipperygroovedphytotelmataaminoacidspeptidesphosphatesammoniumandureanitrogenandphosphorus中文相关知识:吃动物的植物,全世界有500多种,其中,以猪笼草的捕虫器最精巧和复杂。猪笼草大多数生长在印度洋群岛、马达加斯加、斯里兰卡、印度尼西亚等潮湿热带森林里,我国广东、云南等省也有这种植物。猪笼草吃虫,全靠它奇特的叶子。它的叶片中脉伸出去变成卷须,可以攀附着别的东西向上升。卷的顶部生出一个囊状物,好象奶瓶子一样,口上有一个盖,能开也能关。瓶口边缘向内卷,瓶内有半瓶子水液。瓶口内壁能分泌又甜又香的蜜汁,贪吃的小昆虫闻到香味就会爬过去吃蜜。也许就在它们吃得正得意的时候,脚下突然一滑,一头栽到瓶中,被水液粘住了,再也无法逃命。于是猪笼草得到了一顿美餐。其它吃虫植物如茅膏菜、毛毡苔、捕蝇草等,虽然也能捕捉昆虫,但它们的捕虫工具,远不及猪笼草的精巧复杂。