问题 单项选择题

Egyptian wine has an extensive history within the history of Egyptian civilization. Grapes were not (1) to the landscape of Egypt, rather the vines themselves are (2) to have been imported from the Phoenicians, (3) the actual origins remain in (4) . What is known, is that (5) the third millennium BC, Egyptian kings of the first (6) had extensive wine cellars, and wine was used extensively in the temple ceremonies. The main (7) of wine in Egypt, took place between the king, nobles, and the priests in temple ceremonies, and is (8) by numerous painted relief’s, and other (9) evidence. The vineyards of ancient Egypt, were quite different from the modern methods of wine making today. (10) viticulture ( or wine making), ceased to (11) an exclusively ceremonial purpose, the Egyptians began to experiment with simple structures for their vines to train on, (12) found a way to train their vines so they were easy low (13) bushes, and found ways for the soil to (14) more moisture for the vines. Egyptian wine making experiments included the use of different wine presses, adding heat to the must ( the grape juice ready for fermentation) (15) make the wine sweet, and differences in vat types and materials. The (16) finished product of wine, was poured through a cloth filter, and then into earthenware jars, (17) they would be sealed with natural tar and left to (18) . The Egyptians kept accurate records of their vintages, and (19) of their wines, each jar of wine was clearly (20) with it’s own vintage, and quality.

4()

A.dispute

B.debate

C.discussion

D.argument

答案

参考答案:A

解析:

[解题思路] 名词辨析与搭配。dispute意为“争论,争议”,与in搭配,如:The matter is in dispute.(这个问题存在争议。)debate意为“辩论”,可与under构成搭配,如:the question under debate(争论的问题);discussion意为“讨论”,也可与under搭配,如:The question is under discussion.(问题正在讨论中。);argument意为“意见不一致,争论,论据”,如:His honesty is beyond argument.(他的诚实是不容置辩的。)根据第3题和上面的分析,dispute为最佳选择。

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