1、 51. The workmen made so much _ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards. A. trouble B. damage C. mess D. nuisance 答案 C. mess. 注释 make mess弄得乱七八糟。 Make a mess of“把 .弄得乱七八糟”: He made a mess of his work. (他把 他的工作搞得乱七八糟。 52. They have held several meetings to _ next years product
2、ion plans. A. set down B. make out C. work up D. draw up 答案 D. draw up. 注释 参阅 III,42。 本题译文 , 他们已开过几次会议来起草明年得生产计划。 53. How can we get this language point _ to the students. A. down B. round C. across D. into 答案 C. across. 注释 参阅 III,64注释。 本题译文 , 我们怎样才能把这个语言点向学生讲清楚? 54. This book gives a brief _ of the
3、 history of the castle and details of the art collection in the main hall. A. outline B. reference C. article D. outlook 答案 A. outline. 注释 outline 轮廓 , 概要 ; give an outline of sth. 概要说明某事。 55. Dress warmly, _ youll catch cold. A.on the contraryB.or rather C. or else D. in no way 答案 C. or else. 注释 or
4、 else (=otherwise; if not) 否则:Hurry up, or (else) youll be late. 56. Kates ambition to become a nurse _ from a desire to help others. A. prompted B. promoted C. programmed D. proceeded 答案 D. proceeded. 注释 proceed form (=arise form) 来自 ; 由 .产生: 1) Clouds of smoke proceeded form the chimney. (从烟囱里升起缕缕
5、浓烟。 ) 2) This proceeded from ignorance. (这是出于无知。 ) 注意 proceed 的其他用法: (=go on to do sth.; continue) 接着 (做某事 ) ; 继续进行 ; 1) He proceeded to give me a vivid description of the mountainous scenery there. (他接着给我栩栩如生地描述那里的山区景色。 ) 2) 接介词 with; Now please proceed with your story. (现在请你接着将下去。 ) 3) 接介词 to: We
6、will now proceed to the next business. (我们现在将接着干下面的一件事。 ) 4) 准备取得 (某种学位 ) : He will proceed to the degree of M.A. this year. (他准备今年取得文科硕士学位。 ) 本题译文:凯特想当护士的志向出自于帮助他人的愿望。 57. The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _. A.observationB.reservationC. preservationD.conservation 答案 D. con
7、servation. 注释 conservation 保存 (自然资源等 ) the conservation of soil and water 水土 保持 ; the law of conservation of energy 能量守恒定律。observation观察 ; reservation (旅馆房间、戏院座位等的 ) 预定 ; 保留 (意见 ) ; 美 保留地: 1) Have you make your reservations? (你预定了没有? ) 2) I will accept the suggestion without reservation. (我将毫无保留地接受这
8、项建议。 ) 3) The government has set apart Indian reservations. (政府已经划出印地安人保留地。 ) preservation保存 We must strive for the preservation of our natural resources. (我们必须努力保护自然资源 )conservation, preservation, reservation 从汉语概念出发时很容易混淆。 Conservation是动词conserve派生的名词 , 与原来动词的意义相同 , 表示 “保持、保存”时 , 强调“珍惜、节用。 Preserv
9、ation是动词 preserve派生的名词 , 强调“收藏、保存”使之完好无损或质量不变 ; 常与食品、博物馆收藏的展品等词搭配。 Reservation主要指意见、看法等的“保留” ; 作“保留地”解时 , 尤指美国印地安人保留地或澳大利亚土著民族保留地。本题指自然生态的保持 , 用conservation最切题。 本题译文:这个珍禽巢居的岛已宣布为自然保护区。 58. Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _ charge of the house. A. take B. hold C.
10、make D. get 答案 A. take. 注释 take charge of (=to be or become responsible for sb. or sth.) 负责、掌管、看管 ; He took charge of the department (or the children) 59. The child enjoyed _ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down. A. adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming 答案 C. piling. 注释 pile up (=lay in a p
11、ile or as if in a pile) 把 .放成一堆 , 堆积: pile up the books on the table (把书堆在桌子上 ) 。 Pile up作不及物动词用 , 意为“积压 ; (若干汽车 ) 相撞”: 1) Perishable goods are piling up at the docks. (码头上易腐烂的货物堆积如山。 ) 2) Several cars piled up after ignoring the fog warning on the motorway. (由于无视高速公路上的大雾警告 , 有好几辆汽车相撞。 ) 60. John wa
12、s very upset because he was _ by the police with breaking the law. A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D.charged 答案 D. charged. 注释 be charged with受指控犯有 .; He was charged with murder. (他受指控犯有凶杀罪。 ) 61.It isnt quite _ that he will be present at the meeting. A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain 答案 D. c
13、ertain. 注释 I am sure that +从句。 He is sure to come. = He is certain to come.但在 it作形式主语 , that引导主语从句时 , 主句中表语只能用 certain, 不能用 sure. 62. Many new _ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education. A. opportunitiesB.realitiesC.necessitiesD. probabilities 答案 A. opportunities. 注释 opp
14、ortunity常指“ (难得的应抓住的 ) 机会” , 既可作可数名词 , 也可以作不可数名词用 , 如:I had few opportunities of meeting interesting people there. They had not much opportunity for hearing good music in the remote area. 63. The members of the club wouldnt run a _ in entrusting(委托) the organization to an unreliable person. A. dange
15、r B. risk C. hazard D. chance 答案 B. risk. 注释 run a risk (in) 冒险: You are running a big risk in trusting him. 本 题译文:俱乐部成员不愿冒险把这个组织委托给一个不可靠的人管理。 64. The meeting was _ when the chairman fell ill. A.put down B.shut out C.cut short D.taken off 答案 C. cut short. 注释 cut short (=interrupt) 打断 , 中断: 1) He mad
16、e a suggestion, but I cut him short. (他提了个建议 , 但我打断了他。 ) 2) He cut short his tour and returned home. (他中断旅行 , 回家了。 ) shut off (=cut off, interrupt) 切断 , 中断 ; 由指切断供应等 , 如: The water was shut off for several hours while the plumber repaired the pipes. Shut out (=keep out; exclude; prevent form enterin
17、g) 把 .关在外面 , 排除 , 不让入内:1) He shut the cat out. (他把猫关在外面。 ) 2) The law was designed to shut out immigrants. (这项法律旨在拒绝移民入竟。 ) 3) They shut out the dust by having double windows. (他们用双层窗户防尘。 ) 4) They begin to speak French, shutting out the boy from their conversation. (他们讲起法语来 , 使这个男孩无法参加他们的谈话。 ) 65.
18、John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _ for his organizing ability. A. scope B. space C. capacity D. range 答案 A. scope. 注释 本题中 scope (=opportunity; outlet) 施展机会 , 发展余地 , 是不 可数名词 , 如: Give someone scope to show his ability. Range意指“变动范围 ; 视听范围 ; 理解范围” , 如: the range of price
19、s (价格变动范围 ). 66. I just managed to _ a quick breath before I was sucked under the water by the passing boat. A. snatch B. scratch C. scrape D. scan 答案 A. snatch. 注释 snatch的原义是“攫取 ; 抓住 ; 夺得”。本题中 snatch意指“匆忙间设法得到” , 如: He snatched an hour of sleep. (他匆匆睡了一小时觉。 ) snatch a quick breath (匆忙猛吸了一口气 )。 67.
20、My brother likes eating very much but he isnt very _ about the food he eats. A. special B. peculiar C. particular D. unusual 答案 C. particular. 注释 be particular about对 .讲究 , 挑剔 ; She is very particular about what she wears. (她对她得穿着很讲究。 ) Mr. Smith was quite particular about my work. (史密斯先生对工作十分挑剔。 )
21、68. I dont think the charge for overhauling (大修) the equipment is excessive in _ to its size. A.correspondenceB.equationC.proportionD. dimension 答案 C. proportion. 注释 in proportion to是固定搭配 , 意为“与 .成比例 , 与 .相称”。反义语: out of proportion不成比例 ,不相称。本题称。 本题译文:我认为该设备的 大修费并不过分 , 是与它的大小相称的。 69. Voices were _ as
22、 the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered. A. swollen B. raised C. developed D. increased 答案 B. raised. 注释 raise (=lift up) ones voice提高嗓门 , 高声叫喊。 Raise ones voice against sth. 意为“为抗议某事而大声疾呼” , 如: As no one raised his voice against the plan, it was agreed on. (因为没有人发表反对意见 , 该计划就一致通过了。 ) voice的常用习语有: the public voice (舆论 ) , under ones voice (小声地 ) , with one voice (异口同声地 ,一致地 ) ,lose ones voice (嗓子哑了 , 说不出话来 ) , have no voice with (对某事无发言权 )。 70. Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt _ among