一、考研英语词汇练习 【同源精句177】Silicon Valley does not abide the idea of royalty as such, but by any measure both Peter and Max belong to a small group of tech entrepreneur investors who have had a hand in several of the most exciting and successful new tech properties of the past several decades.
本句来源于考研1号考研英语词汇《非常词汇》同源精句177，page.54.
二、考研英语一真题长难句练习 【典型难句】This is because the networked computer has sparked a secret war between downloading and uploading—between passive consumption and active creation—whose outcome will shape our collective future in ways we can only begin to imagine.
三、考研英语二真题长难句练习 【典型难句】In short, the image that best represents the current crisis is the stereotypical cartoon scene of a man sitting at the breakfast table with a newspaper heldup in front of his face, while a woman glares at the back of it, wanting to talk.
本句来源于考研英语(二)2010年真题，Section Ⅱ Reading Comprehension Text 2第五段;考研英语二真题超细解《考研圣经》Page 43.