1、 1. In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully _. A.admitted B.acknowledged C.absorbed D.considered 答案 D. considered 注释 considered 考虑 ; admit 承认 ; absorb 吸收。 注意 acknowledge 1) (=agree or admit the truth of; confess) 承认 , 供认 ; A. He acknowledged his mistake. (他承认
2、了他的错误。 ) B. 接动名词 He acknowledged having been beaten. (他承认被打败了。 ) 2) (express thanks for) 致谢 ; A. Mary acknowledged the gift with a pleasant letter. (玛丽致函感谢馈赠的礼物。 ) B. His long service with the company was acknowledged with a present. (向他赠送礼品以感谢他长期来对公司的服务。 ) 2. The boy slipped out of the room and hea
3、ded for the swimming pool without his parents _. A. command B. conviction C. consent D. compromise 答案 C. consent 注释 consent 同意 , 赞成 , 答应。 conviction 深信 , 确信。 compromise 妥协 , 折中。 command 命令 , 指令 ; 掌握 , 运用能力。 3. Our research has focused on a drug which is so _ as to be able to change brain chemistry.
4、A. powerful B. influential C. monstrous D. vigorous 答案 A. powerful 注释 powerful (=having or producing great power) 强有力的。在这里四个形容词中 , 只有powerful (有效力的 ) 可与表示药物的名词搭配。influential 有影响的 , 有势力的 , monstrous 异常大的 , vigorous 精力旺盛的 , 强健有力的。 4. The lost car of the Lees was found _ in the woods off the highway. A
5、. vanished B. abandoned C. scattered D. rejected 答案 B. abandoned 注释 abandoned (=give up completely) 放弃 , 抛弃 ; 1) The scientist abandoned his research for lack of fund. 2) The sailors abandoned the burning ship 注意 abandon 暗指某人对其所抛弃的人或物将会发生什么事情不感兴趣 , 如把撞坏的汽车抛弃在路旁。vanish (=suddenly disappear; go out of
6、 existence) vi.消失 , 绝迹 ; 1) The airplane vanished into the clouds.2) Many kinds of animals have vanished form the earth. (许多种类的动物以在地球上绝迹。 ) scatter (=send, go in different direction) 驱使 , 使分散 ; The police scattered the crowed. (警察驱散人群。 ) (=throw or put in various directions) 撒 , 到处放 ; He scattered h
7、is clothes all over the room. reject (=refuse to accept) 拒绝接受 ; She rejected my suggestion 5. Henrys news report covering the conference was so _ that nothing had been omitted. A.understanding B.comprehensible C.comprehensive D.understandable 答案 C. comprehensive. 注释 comprehensive 完全的无所不包的 ; comprehe
8、nsible 能懂的 , 可以理解的 ; understandable 可以理解的 , 主要用来指人的行为。understanding 用来指人时 , 表示 “善于理解别人或别人问题的 (人 ) 。 “注意下面的搭配: a comprehensive map (街区详图 ) ; a comprehensible remark (听得懂的话 ) ,an understandable mistake (可以理解的错误 ) ; an understanding friend (一位能理解人的朋友 ) 。 6. She was afraid that unless the train speeded
9、up she would lose her _ to Scotland. A. ticket B. place C. seat D. connection 答案 D. connection 注释 lose ones connection to 误了到 .地方去的 (汽车、火车、轮船的 ) 联运 ; The train was late and I missed my connection. 7. The ship was _ in a storm off Jamaica. A. drowned B. sunk C. wrecked D. submitted 答 案 C. wrecked 注释
10、wreck vt. 撞坏 , 毁坏 ; 1) My son wrecked my car. 2) My car was completely wrecked in the accident. sink vt. 下沉 , 沉没 , 该动词也可作及物动词用 , 意为“使下沉” , 但按本题句意看 , 用被动语态不妥。 drown 溺死 , 淹死: (vt.) He drowned his wife. (vi) He drowned in the river. (他在河里淹死了。 ) submit 1) (=put oneself under the control of another) 提交 ,
11、 呈送 (to) : Should a wife submit herself to her husband? (妻子应顺从他丈夫吗? ) 2) (=put forward for option, discussion, decision ect.) 提出 (供评论、讨论决定等 ) You must submit your request to the committee. 3) (=surrender (to) , give in) 屈服 ,投降: After being defeated, they submitted to the enemy. (打败后 , 他们向敌人投降了。 ) 8.
12、 No one has _ been able to trace the author of the poem. A. still B. yet C. already D. just 答案 B. yet 注释 yet 常用于现在完成时的否定句中 , 意为“尚 , 还”。 9. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, _ in San Francisco. A. previouslyB. predominantlyC practicallyD. permanently 答案 B. pr
13、edominantly. 注释 predominantly (=mostly; mainly) 主要地。 previously (=coming earlier in time or order) 先前 , 早先 ; This is better than any solution previously. (这个办法比以前提出的任何解决办法都好。 ) practically (=really; in a practical way) 实际上。 permanently (=going on for a long time) 永久地。 本题译文:在美国 , 华人中有三分之一居住在加利福尼亚洲 ,
14、其中主要是在旧金山。 10. The new secretary has written a remarkably _ report only in a few pages but with all the details. A. concise B. clear C. precise D. elaborate 答案 A. concise. 注释 concise (=brief; giving much information in few words) 简明扼要的: He gave a concise report of the meeting. (他对会议作了简明扼要的报道。 ) clea
15、r 清楚的。 precise (=exact; correctly stated; free form error) 精确的 , 明白无误的 ; Please tell me the precise measurements. (请告诉我精确的尺寸。 ) elaborate (=worked out with much care; carefully prepared) 精心制作的 , 丰盛的: Peter worked out an elaborate scheme for raising the money. (彼得制定了一项详尽得计划来筹集着笔款项。 ) 孤立地看 , 似乎 4个形容词均
16、能修饰report, 但从句子的逻辑关系看 , 后半句中有 only in a few pages but with all the details, 故 concise 是最贴切的选择了。 11. The managing director took the _ for the accident, although it was not really his fault. A. guilt B. charge C. blame D. accusatio 答案 C. blame. 注释 take the blame for 对 .承担责任。Take charge of 负责管理 (照顾 ) 。
17、 注意 charge 前无冠词 the. 12. The worker agreed to _ the strike if the company would satisfy their demands. A. call for B. call forth C. call off D. call up 答案 C. call off 注释 详见III,25,26注释。 13. I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldnt _ what color it was. A. look out B. make out C. get acros
18、s D. take after 答 案 B. make out 注释 详见III,123注释。 14. He has impressed his employers considerably and _ he is soon to be promoted. A. eventually B. yet C. finally D. accordingly 答案 D. accordingly. 注释 accordingly (=for that reason, therefore) 因此 , 所以。 15. It was a great _ for him to be pleasant to peop
19、le he didnt like. A. attempt B. trouble C. power D. effort 答案 D. effort. 注释 effort (作可数名词用 ) (=vigorous attempt) 努力的尝试: Does it require a great effort of will to give up smoking? (戒烟需要坚强的毅力吗? ) 16. The firemen managed to _ the fire in time. A. extinguish B. prevent C. suppress D. ruin 答案 A. extingui
20、sh. 注释 extinguish (=put out) vt. 扑灭 (火焰等 ) 。 Stop the fire虽然也可以搭配 , 但按本句题意用 extinguish为最佳。 17. What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard _ common. A. nothing butB. anything butC. above all D.rather than 答案 B. anything but. 注释 anything but (=far f
21、rom being) 根本不 ; The boys knew they bad broken the rules, and they were anything but happy when they were called to the office. (=They were unhappy and afraid.) nothing but 只不过 ; Dont have him for a friend; hes nothing but a criminal. (不要把他当朋友 , 他只不过是个罪犯。 ) I have nothing but two dollars. (我只有 2 美元。
22、 ) above all 最重要的。rather than 而不是 18. The car was completely _ and the driver seriously injured. A. broken off B. taken off C. written off D. picked up 答案 C. written off.注释 write off报废 , 参看 III, 200.注释 ; break off参看 III.13.注释 ; take off参看 III.170.注释 ; pick up参看III.130,129.注释。 19. On this happy occas
23、ion, Id like to say that we are _ much obliged to you for your kind cooperation. A. even so B. ever so C. as yet D. so far 答案 B. ever so. 注释 ever so (=very) 非常 ; Its ever so cold.与名词搭配时则用 ever such, 如: Shes ever such a nice girl. (她是一位非常好的姑娘。 ) even so (=although that is true, nevertheless; still) 即使如此: The fire was out, but even so, the smell of smoke was strong. (=The fire was out, but the smell was still there.) 20. His new appointment takes _ from the beginning of next month. A. place B. effect C. post D. office、 答案 B. effect. 注释 take effect 生效。