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Unit 12 Culture Shock Ⅰ.单项填空 1．The former president studied hard when he was young，which________his success in his career. A．contributed to B．applied to C．got used to D．turned to 答案 A [考查短语辨析。句意：这位前总统小时候学习很努力，这促成了他事业的成功。contribute to “起作用，有助于，促成”，符合题意。apply to 将……应用于；get used to习惯于；turn to转向，变成，求助于。] 2．That is the only way we can imagine________the overuse of water in students' bathrooms. A．reducing B．to reduce C．reduced D．reduce 答案 B [本题考查非谓语动词。动词不定式短语to reduce the overuse of water in students' bathrooms在此作定语，修饰the only way；we can imagine为定语从句，前面省略了that。句意：那是我们能够想象到的在学生浴室中减少过度使用水的唯一方法。] 3．There is ________common belief that the older you get，________more religious you become. A．the；aB．the；/ C．a；the D．/；the 答案 C [考查冠词的用法。句意为：人们普遍认为，一个人年龄越大，他会变得越虔诚。a common belief通常的观念，普遍想法；the＋形容词比较级，the＋形容词比较级，表示“越……越……”。] | 
