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9．Extant 現(xiàn)存的 extent 程度
（1）to some extent 在某種程度上來(lái)說(shuō) to an extreme extent 極端一點(diǎn)的說(shuō)
（2）Because of the extent to which a college degree is accepted by employers as a proof of competence in a given field, college graduates are not only more likely to receive more job offers, they can also command higher salaries than applicants who lack college diplomas.
正因?yàn)榇髮W(xué)學(xué)位被雇主看成是在某一領(lǐng)域內(nèi)能力很高的證明，那些大學(xué)畢業(yè)生不僅比缺乏大學(xué)文憑的人擁有更多的求職機(jī)會(huì)，而且還可以要求更高的薪水。
（3）The study’s warning that monkey populations were declining in Guatemala and Mexico was__ by new evidence that nearby populations along the Belize River were__.
(A) corroborated, prospering
(B) confirmed, extant
(C) belied, dwindling
(D) diminished, debilitated
(E) tempered, thriving
這道題主考邏輯，這部分是填空老師的責(zé)任，請(qǐng)看一下B為什么不對(duì)？
10．Facet 小平面 Facetious輕浮的
11．Swindle 欺騙 dwindle 減少
（1）The dishonest employee----- his company, absconding with more than two thousand dollars’ worth of supplies.
(A) relieved
(B) reported
(C) swindled
(D) demoted
（abscond 潛逃）
（2）The number of black hawks has__ because the encroachments of humans on their territory have caused them to___ their customary breeding places.
(A) multiplied, endure
(B) extrapolated, alter
(C) increased, locate
(D) diminished, accept
(E) dwindled, shun
還有沒(méi)有記住shun這個(gè)單詞的意思？沒(méi)記住的話趕快復(fù)習(xí)第一講的內(nèi)容！
12. sober 清醒的 somber 憂郁的
Here Coltrane played the soprano saxophone, an instrument seldom used by jazz musicians. Musically, the results were astounding. With the soprano's piping sound, ideas that had sounded dark and brooding acquired a feeling of giddy fantasy.
Question：The author implies that which of the following would have been an effect of Coltrane's having chosen to play the tenor rather than the soprano saxophone on My Favorite Things?
(A) The tone of the recording would have been more somber.
(B) The influence of bebop on the recording would have been more obvious
(C) The music on the recording would have sounded less raucous and physical
(D) His influence on rock music might have been less pervasive.
(E) The style of the recording would have been indistinguishable from that on Kind of Blue.
Brooding: 陰郁的
