Section C Compound Dictation
答案解析:
36. 答案:obsession
解析:空格前的an此處應填入可數名詞的單數形式。obsession意為“困擾,迷惑”。
37. 答案:uneasy
解析:feel表明此處應填入形容詞或分詞。uneasy意為“心神不寧的”。
38. 答案:neglect
解析:此處需要動詞,作句子謂語。neglect意為“忽視,忽略”。
39. 答案:sites
解析:thanks to中的to是介詞,因此空格處要填入名詞或代詞。blogger.com是一個網址,由此可推斷此處的詞與“網址”相近。因此不要寫成同音的第三人稱動詞cites“引用”。
40. 答案:counted
解析:has表明此處需填入動詞分詞,作謂語。counted指“計算”。
41. 答案:abandoned
解析:此處需要動詞,作句子謂語。abandoned“拋棄,丟棄”。
42. 答案:novelty
解析:此處需要名詞,作句子主語。novelty“新穎”。
43. 答案:fades
解析:此處需要動詞作謂語,與wears off“逐漸減弱,消失”并列,并與之意思相近。fades“減弱,消失”。
44. 標準答案:A few blogs have thousands of readers, but never have so many people written so much to be read by so few
聽音關鍵:blogs, thousands of readers, never, written much, be read, few
畫龍點睛:本句不建議重構。
45. 標準答案:the more popular a blog becomes, the more some bloggers feel the need to post
聽音關鍵:the more popular, the more neccessary
畫龍點睛:本句為the more...the more句型,表示“越……越……”,不建議重構。
46. 標準答案:blogging began to feel like an addiction when he noticed that he would rather be with his computer than with his girlfriend
聽音關鍵:blogging, addiction, when noticed, rather be with his computer, than, girlfriend
答案重構:blogging got addicted when he noticed that he would rather be with his computer than with his girlfriend
畫龍點睛:began to feel like an addiction文字比較長,在理解的基礎上可以改寫為got addicted。注意when從句中使用了would rather...than的比較句型。