原文:Few are more than five years old.
译文:很少有超过五年的。
题目:Most are less than five years old.
译文:大多数都小于五年。
解释:题目与原文是同义结构,所以答案应为True。
例 2
原文:Frogs are losing the ecological battle for survival, and biologists are at a loss to explain their demise.
译文:青蛙失去了生存下来的生态竞争能力,生物学家不能解释它们的死亡。
题目:Biologists are unable to explain why frogs are dying.
译文:生物学家不能解释为什么青蛙死亡。
解释:题目中的are unable to与原文中的are at a loss to 是同义词,题目中的why frogs are dying与原文中的their demise是同义词,所以答案应为True。
原文:Compare our admission inclusive fare and see how much you save. Cheapest is not the best and value for money is guaranteed. If you compare our bargain Daybreak fares, beware--------most of our competitors do not offer an all inclusive fare.
原文:For example, it has been demonstrated that rapid response leads to a greater likelihood of arrest only if responses are in the order of 1-2 minutes after a call is received by the police. When response times increase to 3-4 minutes ------still quite a rapid response-------the likelihood of an arrest is substantially reduced.
原文:It has been successfully used in the United States to provide input into resource exploitation decisions and assist wildlife managers and there is now enormous potential for using population viability to assist wildlife management in Australia's forests.
原文:Booking in advance is strongly recommended as all Daybreak tours are subject to demand. Subject to availability, stand by tickets can be purchased from the driver.
原文:Since the Winter Games began, 55 out of 56 gold medals in the men's Nordic skiing events have been won by competitors from Scandinavia or the former Soviet Union.
译文:自从冬奥会开始,在男子越野滑雪项目中的56块中的55块金牌被来自北欧和前苏联的选手获得。
题目:Only Scandinavians have won gold medals in the men's winter Olympics.
i. Europeans learned all of what they knew of edible, wild plants from Aborigines.
ii. Before the dry plate process short exposures could only be achieved with cameras held in the hand.