1、2006高考英语词汇400题及详解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
2、 mistake. (他承认了他的错误。) 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
3、 and headed 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.A. po
4、werful 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. vanished B.
5、 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 existence) vi.消失
6、, 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 his clothes all over the r
7、oom. 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; comprehensible 能懂的, 可以理解的; unders
8、tandable 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 up she would lose her _ to Scotland.A. t
9、icket 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 wreck vt. 撞坏, 毁坏; 1) My son wrecked my car. 2)
10、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, 呈送 (to) ： Should a wife submit herself to her husband? (妻
11、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. No one has _ been able to trace the author of the poem.A. still
12、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. previously B. predominantly C practically D. permanently 答案 B. predominantly. 注释 predominantly (=mostly; mainly) 主要地。 previously (=c
13、oming 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, 其中主要是在旧金山。10. The new secretary has written a remarkably _ report only in
14、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。) clear 清楚的。precise (=exact; correctly stated; free form error) 精确的, 明白无误的; Please t
15、ell 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
16、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. accusation 答案 C. blame. 注释take the blame for 对.承担责任。Take charge of 负责管理 (照顾) 。注意charge 前无冠词the.12. The worker agreed to _ the strike if the company would satisfy their dema
17、nds.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 across D. take after 答案 B. make out 注释 详见III,123注释。14. He has impressed his employers considerably and _ h
18、e 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 people 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 attemp
19、t) 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. extinguish. 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
20、this book are all those details of daily living which make Mrs. Richard _ common.A. nothing but B. anything but C. above all D. rather than 答案 B. anything but.注释 anything but (=far from being) 根本不; The boys knew they bad broken the rules, and they were anything but happy when they were called to the
21、 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。) 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.
22、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 occasion, 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 s
23、o. 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
24、 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。21. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _ him of speeding. A. charged B. accused C. blamed D. deprived答案 B. accused.注释accuse sb. of. 控告某人犯有., warn sb. of警告、告戒某人有.deprive s
25、b. of sth.剥夺某人某事。charge sb. with murder (指控某人犯有杀人罪) 。22. Mr. Smith gradually _ a knowledge of the subject. A. attained B. achieved C. required D. acquired 答案 D. acquired. 注释acquired (=gain for oneself by skill or ability, by ones own efforts or behavior) (由技术、能力、努力或行为) 获得; 得到：He has acquired a good
26、command of English language. (他已精通英语。) achieve, vt. 取得 (胜利、成功等) , 实现 (目标、目的等) 。 attain, vt. 达到 (目的等) , 取得 (成就等) ：1) I hope you will attain your object. (我希望你会达到你的目的。) 2) He attained success through hard work.23. This is the _ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works. A. actual
27、B. genuine C. real D. original 答案 A. actual 注释本题中actual (=existing in fact, not imaginary) 实际使用过的。actual, read, genuine是同义词, 有时可以互换, 如：an actual (or real) event in history, (历史上的真实事件) , real (or genuine) banknotes (真钞票), 其反义词是false (假的) ; original (原来的) , 其反义词是duplicate (复制的) 。从不同的角度看, 似乎任何一个选择都说得过去
28、, 但按照题意选A. actual 最佳, 因为题中强调的不是钢琴的真假, 而是指作曲家“实际使用过的”。本题译文：这是作曲家创作他的一些杰出作品时实际使用过的那台钢琴。24. My camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A. treated B. adopted C. adjusted D. remedied 答案 C. adjusted. 注释adjust (=arrange, put in order or agreement; make suitable or convenient for use
29、) 强调, 调节, 使适应; The body adjusts itself to change of temperature. (身体能自行调节以适应温度的变化。) My eyes have not been adjusted to dark yet. (我的眼睛还没有适应黑暗。) 本句中adjust是不及物动词。I must adjust my watch. Its slow. (我必须调一下我的表。它走得慢了。)25. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _ of maturity. A.
30、 fulfillment B. achievement C. establishment D. accomplishment 答案 B. achievement注释achievement (=something successfully finished or gained especially through skill and hard work) 取得, 达到, 成就。例如：achievement age智力成熟年龄。fulfilment (=the act of fulfilling or condition of being fulfilled) 履行, 实行。如：He was wi
31、lling to face any hardship in fulfilment of his duties. (他愿意迎向困难去履行他得职责。) establishment 建立,建设。Accomplishment (顺利) 完成：It was a great accomplishment to finish the house cleaning in two days. (两天内打扫完这栋屋子是件很了不起的事。)26. The number of tickets _ will be determined by the size of the stadium. A. adaptable B.
32、 acceptable C. advisable D. available 答案 D. available. 注释 available. (=capable of being used; that may be obtained) 可用的, 有效的, 可得到的。例如：1) There are no doctors available in the remote areas. (在边远地区没有大夫。) 2) There tickets are available for on month. (这些票有效期一个月。)acceptable 可以接受的：None of the suggestions
33、was acceptable. advisable 明智的, 可取的, 适当的：I think it advisable that he be assigned to the job. (我认为指派他干这项工作是可取的。) adaptable 能适应的：He is an adaptable man and will soon learn the new work.27. Too many hotels have been built and this has _ prices, making holidays cheaper. A. cut short B. cut out C. cut of
34、f D. cut down 答案 D. cut down. 注释 cut down 参阅III,38注释。28. He is a very honest official and never _ any gifts from the people who sought his help. A. accepted B. received C. took up D. excepted 答案 A. accepted注释 receive 收到, 接到, 指“收, 接”这一动作; 而accept 是经过考虑“接受”下来, 表示当事人的态度, 如：I received the present, but I
35、 did not accept it. (我收到了这件礼物, 但我没有接受。)29. He was not _ to the club because he wasnt a member. A. allowed B. admitted C. permitted D. approved 答案 B. admitted.注释 admit sb. to (=allow sb. or sth. to enter; let in) 允许某人某物进入; 让.进入：1) Children are not admitted. (儿童免进。) Only one hundred boys are admitted
36、to the school the school every year. (这所学校每年只收100名男生。) admit (=acknowledge; confess) 承认, 供认：1) We have to admit that he is a highly competent man. (我们不得不承认他是一位能力很强的人。) 2) The thief admitted his crime. 3) She admitted having read the letter, 4) I admit breaking the window. 注意admit后可接动名词的一般式或完成式。5) We
37、 must admit the task to be difficult。注意admit也可以接复合结构。allow和permit后均可接sb. to do sth., 故不合本题题意。approve sth. 批准; approve of doing sth. (=think well of) 赞成, 赞许：1) I am afraid they wont approve of your going there. (恐怕他们不会赞成你去那里的。) 2) I dont approve of your way of looking at things. (我不赞同你看待事情的方法。)30. Al
38、though he doesnt like that law, he will _ with it. A. confine B. conform C. comply D. contend 答案 C. comply 注释 comply with 遵守。31. Motorists _ of speeding may be banned from driving for a year. A. convicted B. arrested C. charged D. judged 答案 A. convicted. 注释be convicted to 被判有. (罪) ：He was convicted
39、of murder. (他被法院判有谋杀罪。)32. The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a _ attitude. A. changeable B. alternate C. movable D. flexible 答案 D. flexible. 注释 flexible 灵活的, 可变通的; We need a foreign policy that is more flexible.33. Will all those _ the proposal raise their hands?
40、 A. in relation to B. in excess of C. in contrast to D. in favor of 答案 D. in favor of. 注释 in favor of 赞成。in excess of 超过。in relation to 关系到。in contrast to 与.相对照。例如：1) Everyone in the class voted in favor of the party. (=All of the children voted to have a party.)2) We got $5000 in excess of the fixe
41、d sum. (我们盯定额多收入5000美元。)3) This appears small in contrast to (with) that. (这个同那个对比起来显得小了。)4) I have a lot to say in relation to that affair. (我对那件事有许多话要说。)5) We must plan in (with) relation to the future. (我们定计划时要考虑到将来。)本题译文：请所有赞成此项建议的人举手。34. An early typewriter produced letters quickly and neatly;
42、the typist, _ couldnt see his work on his machine. A. however B. therefore C. yet D. although 答案 A. however. 注释 however 然而。本题译文：早期的打字机打起字来又快又整齐, 然而打字员不能看着机器键盘打字。35. We are interested in the weather because it _ us so directly - what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel. A. benefits B. guides C.
43、 affects D. effects 答案 C. affects. 注释 affect (=have an influence or effect on) 影响：The climate affected his health. (气候影响损害了他的健康。)注意affect vt. 影响。effect n. (=influent) 影响, 作用：Some films have a misleading effect on children. effect vt. (=bring about) 实行, 进行, 产生.后果:1) I will effect my purpose: no-one s
44、hall stop me! 2) We hope to effect an improvement. (我们希望能引起改进。)注意两个常用的习语:1) to that effect 那个意思的 (话) ：She said she hated spinach, or words to that effect. (她说她不喜欢吃菠菜或那个意思的话。) 2) to the effect that. 意思时说, 表示下述意思：I said a few words the effect that all he had told us was already well known. (我说了几句话, 意思
45、是说他告诉我们的一切都已众所周知。)36. I can meet you at eight oclock; _ you can call for me. A. incidentally B. actually C. alternatively D. accordingly 答案 C. alternatively 注释alternatively (=as an alternative) 作为一个替代办法：If however is used, but is not needed; or alternatively omit however. (如果使用however,就不需要but;或者作为一个
46、替代办法省去however。)注意alternately 和 alternatively的区别:alternately (交替地) ：At a Chinese dinner, the guests and the hosts sit alternately at a round table.37. He has the _ of an athlete: he really goes all out to win. A. instants B. instances C. instincts D. intelligences 答案 C. instincts.注释 instinct 天生的本领。in
47、stant n. 瞬间, 时刻; adj. 立即的, 直接的。如：instant coffee 速溶咖啡; instant food (s) 方便食品。例如：Spaceships are stocked with a variety of instant foods. (宇宙飞船上备有各种个样的方便食品。)38. A university is an educational institution which _ degrees and carries out research. A. rewards B. awards C. grants D. presents 答案 B. awards.
48、注释awards sb. sth. 授于某人某物。如：They awarded John the first prize. (他们授于约翰一等奖。)对比：reward sb with sth. 以某物酬谢某人, 须加介词with; They rewarded the boy with $5 for bringing back the lost dog. (他们给这男孩5美元酬谢他把丢失的狗找回来。) grant (=consent to give or allow what is asked for) 同意 (给予) , 答应 (请求) ：The firm granted him a pens
49、ion. (公司同意给予他退休金。) present sb. with sth. 赠送：Our class presented the school with a picture. (我们班给学校送了一幅画。) present 颁发, 呈递：1) The principal will present the diplomas. (校长将颁发文凭。) 2) We shall present a complete report to the Annual Conference. (我们将向年会递交一份全面的报告。)本题句意是：大学是授予学位和进行研究的教育机构。可见, 本题应选award.39.
50、The old lady cant hope to _ her cold in a few days. A. get over B. get off C. hold back D. hold up 答案 A. get over 注释 参阅III,55注释。40. Jims plans to go to college _ at the last moment. A. fell out B. gave away C. gave off D. fell through 答案 D. fell through，未能实现 注释 参阅III,49注释。41. The Department is also
51、deeply _ in various improvement schemes. A. connected B. included C. involved D. implied 答案 C. involved. 注释be involved in 参与。Be included in 包括在.中。42. Keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves _ know where to look. A. virtually B. variously C. unavoidably D. invariably 答案 D. invariab
52、ly. 注释invariably 总是, 不变地。Virtually 事实上, 实际上。unavoidably不可避免地。43. The boy had a _ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus. A. close B. short C. narrow D. fine 答案 C. narrow. 注释have a narrow escape 幸免遇难。44. Do you mind if I _ with my work while you are getting tea ready. A. get through B
53、. turn to C. carry on D. come on 答案 C. carry on. 注释carry on 继续, 参看,28。45. I left for the office earlier than usual this morning _ traffic jam. A. in line with B. in case of C. for the sake of D. at the risk of 答案 B. in case of. 注释 in case of 参看,94注释。 In line with (=in agreement with) 与.一致, 符合：His ac
54、tions were not in line with his belief.本句中in line with.作表语。In line with history and social evolution socialism is inevitable.本句中in line with引导地短语作状语, 意为“按照”。For the sake of 为了.起见。At the sake of冒.的风险。46. The finance minister has not been so _ since he raised taxes to such a high level. A. popular B.
55、well-known C. favorable D. preferable 答案 A. popular. 注释popular 此处意为“ (=liked and admired) 受爱戴的, 有名声或声望的”。47. It is wrong for someone in such a high _ in the government to behave too badly in public. A. situation B. position C. employment D. profession 答案 B. position. 注释position 此句中指“地位” (不可数, 有时加不定冠
56、词), 如：1) She was a woman of high position. 2) a high (low) position society.48. We all knew from the very _ that the plan would fail. A. outcome B. outset C. income D. output 答案 B. outset. 注释 outset 开端, 开始, from the very outset (从一开始) 。outbreak爆发, 发生。outcome结局. income 收入。output 产量。49. He looked rath
57、er untidy as there were two buttons _ from his coat. A. loosing B. losing C. off D. missing答案 D. missing. 注释missing 缺少的; a book with some missing pages. (缺页书) 。50. Lawyers often make higher _ for their work than they should. A. bills B. charges C. prices D. costs答案 B. charges. 注释make charges for对.收
58、(费) ; 索 (价) 。charge也可以用作动词, 表示“收费, 索价”, 如：1) We dont charge anything for that. (对此我们不收费。) 2) How much do you charge for a haircut? (理个发要收多少钱？)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 mes
59、s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 production 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
60、. 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 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.
61、 概要说明某事。55. Dress warmly, _ youll catch cold. A. on the contrary B. or rather C. or else D. in no way答案 C. or else. 注释or 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. procee
62、ded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 scener
63、y 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 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 rar
64、e birds nest has been declared a _. A. observation B. reservation C. preservation D. conservation答案 D. conservation. 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 mak
65、e 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, reservati
66、on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。 Preservation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 t
67、he family, he always let his sister _ charge of the house. A. take B. hold C. 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.
68、adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming答案 C. piling. 注释 pile up (=lay in a pile 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 w
69、arning 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 was 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 a
70、t the meeting. A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain答案 D. certain. 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. opportunities B. realities C. n
71、ecessities D. probabilities答案 A. opportunities. 注释opportunity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） th
72、e organization to an unreliable person. A. danger 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
73、. 注释cut short (=interrupt) 打断, 中断：1) He made 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
74、 out; exclude; prevent form entering) 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
75、起法语来, 使这个男孩无法参加他们的谈话。)65. 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
76、range of prices (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)。6
77、7. 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。)68. I
78、 dont think the charge for overhauling （大修）the equipment is excessive in _ to its size. A. correspondence B. equation C. proportion D. 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 the argume
79、nt 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
80、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 the local people. A. out of order B. out of place C. out of control D.
81、out of the question答案 B. out of place. 注释out of place (=in the wrong place or at the wrong time; not suitable; improper) (作表语用) 不适宜, 不得体：1) Joan was the only girl who wore a formal at the party, and she felt out of place. (=She felt embarrassed because her dress was not suitable for the party.) 2) I
82、t was out of place for Russell to laugh at the old lady. (=It was not proper; she should not have done it.) 此外,out of place (=not in the right usual place or position) (作状语用) 不在原来通常的地方：Helen fell and knocked one of her teeth out of place. Out of order 发生故障; 失调。Out of control 失去控制。Out of the question
83、 不可能的。71. He stopped his ears with his hands to _ the terrible noise. A. show off B. cut out C. keep from D. shut out答案 D. shut out. 注释shut out排除。参看IV.64。show off炫耀; cut out删掉; keep from; 1) 隐瞒; She kept the truth from me. (她向我隐瞒真相。) 2) 不沾, 避开; He keeps from alcohol. (他滴酒不沾。) 3) 使不做某事：She kept herse
84、lf from laughing. (她没有笑出来。)72. My house is the only brick one on the street. It _ and you cant miss it. A. stands up B. looks out C. sticks out D. wipes out答案 C. stick out. 注释stick out (=protrude, project) 伸出, 突出; 显露, 显眼：1) The doctor asked him to stick his tongue out. 2) Spelling mistakes stick out
85、 in this composition. (这篇作文中拼写错误很显眼。) stick out (=endure to the end) 坚持到底; If you can stick out a bit longer ,everything will be all right. (假如你能在坚持一下, 一切都会好起来。) wipe out 擦去, 消灭, 参看III.193.注释.73. After the show, the crowd _ out of the theater. A. poured B. melted C. drew D. dismissed答案 A. poured.注释p
86、our 此处意为：涌出, 涌来, 如：People poured out to the rally. (人们踊跃参加群众大会。)74. Although it is not our normal _ to give credit, this time I think we should consider the matter more closely. A. state B. intention C. occasion D. practice答案 D. practice. 注释practice (=way of doing sth. That is common or habitual; st
87、h. done regularly) 做法, 惯例 ：It is my practice always to rise early. To give credit 让赊欠：No credit is given at this shop. (这家商店概不赊欠。)75. It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in _. A. news B. print C. publication D. press答案 B. print. 注释in print是习语, 意指“印出来, 发表出来”, 如：She finally saw h
88、er novel in print. (她终于看到他的小说出版了。) in print 的另一个意思是“在印行, 还在发行”, 如：This book is still in print. (这本书还在发行, 可以买到) 反义词是out of print , 意指“不在印行, 买不到了。”如：The book you speak of is out of print. (你说到的那本书已不在发行了。)76. The engineers have rejected the employers proposals to end the strike and the other workers ha
89、ve come out in _. A. opposition B. return C. sympathy D. readiness答案 C. sympathy. 注释 in sympathy 以示同情, come out 此处意为 (=declare oneself) 表明态度, 所以come out in sympathy 意为“表示同情”。In return 作为报答, 如：I wanted nothing in return . (我不要什么报答。) collaboration协作, 如：work in collaboration with sb. (与某人协力合作) 。Opposit
90、ion 反对, 如：rise in opposition to (起来反对) 。readiness 准备 (状态); 待机, 如：having everything in readiness for departure (做好一切准备, 以便出发)。77. Her work is often very hard and she gets very tired. The work is _. A. wonderful B. splendid C. tedious D. magnificent答案 C. tedious . 注释 tedious (=tiresome ;wearying; unin
91、teresting) 沉闷的, 厌烦的, 乏味的”。 Splendid 壮丽的, 辉煌的, 极好的。magnificent 壮丽的, 宏伟的：It was a magnificent ceremony. (这是一次盛大隆重的仪式)。78. With prices _ so much, its hard for the company to plan a budget. A. fluctuating B. waving C. swinging D. vibrating答案 A. fluctuating 注释本句前一部分是with+名词+现在分词短语的独立结构, 做状语。Fluctuate (=m
92、ove up and down) (指物价, 标准等的) 波动。如：Prices fluctuate from year to year. (物价年年波动) wave飘扬, 挥舞; 招手; (庄稼的) 波动。Swing摆动, 摇摆; vibrate振动。可见, 根据题意, 只能选A. fluctuating.79. Some teenagers have a generalized resentment against society, which _ them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are
93、mature. A. deprives B. restricts C. rejects D. denies答案 D. denies. 注释deny (=refuse to give or allow) 拒绝给予:He denied his children nothing . (孩子们要什么他就给什么。) deprive (=take away from) .剥夺。deprive sb. of sth.剥夺某人某物：They deprived women of the right to vote. (他们剥夺了妇女的投票权。) restrict (=keep within limits) Th
94、e doctor restricted him to 5 cigarettes a day. (医生限制他一天抽5支烟。) reject (refuse to accept ) 拒绝接受, 如：She rejected my suggestion. 本题译文：一些十几岁的孩子们往往对社会有普遍的逆反心理, 虽然他们发育成熟, 但社会拒绝给予他们同成年人一样的权利和优惠。80. Though _ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life. A.
95、 raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated答案 A. raised 注释本句中Though raised in San Franciscos是省略的让步状语从句。Raise (=bring up) 抚养：grow种植; cultivate耕作; 培养 (友谊等) 。如cultivate后接某人, 则意为“培养与某人的感情”。如：John always tries to cultivate the people, who are useful to him professionally. (约翰一向喜欢与事业上对他有用的人来往。) 本题译文：尽管在旧金
96、山长大, 但戴夫米切尔总是愿意把小镇生活中平凡的事情记载下来。81. Im afraid this painting is not by Picasso. Its only a copy and so its _. A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless答案 D. worthless. 注释 worthless 无价值的, 无用的。Priceless 无价的, 贵重的, 无法估价的：a priceless treasure 无价之宝。Invaluable 无法估价的, 非常宝贵的。Unworthy 不值得的, 不配的; 无价值的。
97、82. The final _ of the play will take place on Monday. A. action B. performance C. view D. sight答案 B. performance. 注释performance (话剧的) 一场演出。83. It was a long time before the cut on my hand _ completely. A. healed B. cured C. improved D. recovered答案 A. healed. 注释 heal 1) 使痊愈, 治愈：The salve will help t
98、o heal the wound. (这种药膏能治愈你的伤。) 2) 痊愈 (多指外伤) ：The cut on my leg has healed. (我腿上的伤口以痊愈。) 可见, 本题是heal的第二种用法。cure治疗, 治好; The drug cured my fever. (这种药使我退烧了。) This medicine should cure you of your cold. (这种药定会治好你的感冒。) recover也可以表示“痊愈”, 意为“恢复正常”。例如：1) I think she will recover. (我认为她会痊愈的。) 2) He almost f
99、ell ill, but quickly recovered. (他差点病到, 但很快就痊愈了。) 也可以用recovered做表语表示“痊愈, 恢复正常：Are you completely recovered from your illness? (你的病是不是完全好了？) 注意 recover vi. 用作“痊愈”时, 句子主语通常是人。Improve 改善, 此词无“治疗”或“痊愈”之意。 本题译文：过了很长时间我手上的伤口才痊愈。84. To get my travelers checks I had to have the bank _ a special check for th
100、e total amount. A. make up B. make out C. make for D. make up for答案 B. make out. 注释 make out 辨别, 详见III.123.注释.85. She said she was glad the difficulty had been _. A. cleared away B. cleared up C. broken away D. broken down答案 B. cleared up. 注释 clear up 解释, 澄清; 解决：1) I had some doubts, but now they ar
101、e cleared up. (以前我有许多疑点, 但现在都解决了。) 2) The book has cleared up many difficulties for me. (这本书解决了我不少困难。) clear away 清除。详见III.32.break away 和 break down 详见.6,7,11.注释.86. I used to be able to play well but Im _ now. A. out of date B. out of touch C. out of practice D. out of place答案 C. out of practice.
102、注释 out of practice荒废, 久不练习; out of date 过时, 老式; out of touch失去联系; out of place详见 III, 70注释。87. As soon as the children were _, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom. A. woke B. waken C. wake D. awake答案 D. awake.注释awake adj.醒着的 (作表语) 。Awake, awaken, wake, waken都可以作及物和不及物动词用, 但是awake多
103、用作不及物动词, 其中wake最常用。88. Jim was so badly burnt that at first they began to _ of his life. A. despair B. designate C. disappoint D. despise答案 A. despair.注释 despair of (=be in despair) 对.失望：1) Dont despair: things will get better soon. 2) He began to despair of success. 3) He despaired of being able to
104、 repair the TV set. (他对能否修好这台电视机表示失望。) designate指明, 指出, despise 轻视, 藐视。89. The governments strong action demonstrated its _ to crush the rebellion. A. energy B. resistance C. courage D. determination答案 D. determination.注释 determination意为“决心”, 后常接动词不定式作定语。90. New mineral resources may be discovered d
105、uring the forthcoming Antarctic _. A. excursion B. execution C. extraction D. expedition答案 D. expedition. 注释expedition 远征, 探险; excursion 短途旅行, 游览; execution 实施, 执行; extraction 提取。91. Probability is the mathematical study of the _ of an events occurrence. A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect答案
106、 B. likelihood 注释 句意：概率是对事件发生的可能性的数学研究。92. Driving a car without insurance can have _ consequences. A. uncertain B. disastrous C. potential D. unworthy答案 B. disastrous.注释 disastrous 灾难性的。93. The police refused to _ the clues they were working on. A. exhibit B. disclose C. expose D. discern答案 B. disc
107、lose. 注释disclose (=uncover; allow to be seen; make known) 透露, 使显露： 1) The lawyer disclosed the details of the case. 2) He disclosed that he had made arrangements to buy a new car. exhibit 展览, 展出, 显示, expose 暴露,discern 认出, 发现, 辨别,识别。本题译文：警方拒绝透露他们正在调查的线索。94. What you have done is _ the doctors orders.
108、 A. attached to B. resistant to C. responsible to D. contrary to答案 D. contrary to.注释 (be) contrary to与.相反, 违反 (作表语) :What you wish to do is contrary to the regulations. contrary to也可以作状语：a. If you act contrary to the doctors advice, you wont get well again. b. Contrary to what I thought, he has prov
109、ed to be successful. 2) 作定语：The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current. (这男孩朝着逆流方向游去。)95. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of _ quality, hed tell them so. A. minor B. humble C. inferior D. awkward答案 C. inferior 注释 inferior详见III.400.注释. 本题译文：这位商店售
110、货员对顾客很坦率。如果货物质量不好, 他就把情况告诉顾客。96. The continuous rain was _ for the exceptional poor harvest A. blamed B. condemned C. accused D. charged答案 A. blamed. 注释 blame sb./sth. for . 因.埋怨、责怪 .：He blames you for neglect of duty. (他责怪你玩忽职守。) condemn 谴责、判刑。Accuse sb. of控告某人犯有.。charge sb. with控告某人犯有.。97. The roc
111、ks are very big with _ of colors on them. A. bands B. marks C. rails D. shapes答案 A. bands. 注释 band (颜色与其余部分不同的) 条纹。Mark痕迹, 斑点; 记号, 标记。本题是讲岩石上色彩不同的“条纹”, 故用bands. rail (轨道) ,shape (形状) ,均不合题意。98. There were no tickets _ for Fridays performance. A. preferable B. possible C. considerable D. available答案
112、D. available. 注释 available (=capable of being used; that may be obtained) 可利用的; 可以找到的：1) These tickets are available for one month. (这些票的有效期一个月。) 2) Is there a doctor available? (有否可以找到大夫？) 3) A limited number of seats are still available. (仍然还有少量座位。)99. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the
113、 witness _ that his story was true. A. stuck out B. stood out C. kept down D. held up答案 A. stuck out. 注释stick out 坚持。详见III.400.注释.100. In a typhoon, winds _ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour. A. assume B. accomplish C. attain D. assemble答案 C. attain. 注释 attain (=succeed in doing or gettin
114、g) 达到 (目的等) ,取得 (成就等) :I hope you will attain your object, accomplish (顺利) 完成。assume假定, 假设, 承担。assemble集合; 装配。101. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will _ in giving the class lectures. A. exchange B. alter C. shift D. alternate答案D. alternate.注释alternate vt./vi. 轮流，交替发生或出现：Wet days alternate with
115、fine days.(晴雨天交替更迭。)The weather today will alternate between fine and cloudy.(今天的天气将是晴间多云。)shift般动，移动（vt.）；转移到，迁移（vi.）；改变：1)Lend me a hand to shift the piano, will you?(请帮个忙搬一下这台钢琴。) 2)They have shifted away from this area.(他们已从这一地区迁走了。) 3)The candidate is constantly shifting his opinion about the p
116、roblem.(这位竞选者在这个问题上不断改变他的观点。)exchange交换；exchange. for . 用.换.；alter(部分)修改。102. Pack the cake in a strong box, or it might get _ in the post. A. splashed B. spilt C. crushed D. crashed答案C. crushed.注释crush压坏，压碎；弄皱；辗散；1)Dont crush this box; there are flowers inside.(不要把这个盒子压坏了，里面有鲜花。) 2)Her dress was cr
117、ushed.(她的衣服弄皱了。) 3)The machine crushes wheat grain to make floor.(这台机器把麦粒辗成面粉。)splash溅，泼；split(中间)裂开；crash(向下)猛跌；（飞机）失事。103. The thief _ the papers all over the room while he was searching. A. abandoned B. vanished C. scattered D. deserted答案C. scattered.注释scatter(=throw or put in various directions,
118、 or here and there)撒。abandon放弃，抛弃。desert遗弃（而离开）。vanish消亡，灭亡。本题句意是将小偷在搜寻钱时的情景，所以应选scattered(撒)。104. Today, housework has been made much easier by electrical _. A. facilities B. appliances C. instruments D. equipment答案B. appliances.注释electric appliances电器用具，facilities公用设备。equipment设备,装备，是集合名词，指“设备”的总称
119、，只有当数形式。instrument仪器。105. The _ of the trees in the water was very clear. A. mirror B. sight C. reflection D. shadow答案C. reflection.注释reflection此处意为“映在水中的倒影”，而不是“影子”或“阴影”，故不能用shadow。其他选择均不合题意。106. One _ needed when making a cake is flour; another is sugar. A. container B. ingredient C. content D. eq
120、uivalent答案B. ingredient.注释ingredient(混合物的)成分。container容器，含量；内容（复数）。equivalent:相等物。107. They have been waiting for many hours to see the singer, but the airplane must have been _. A. behind the times B. behind schedule C. ahead of time D. in no time答案B. behind schedule.注释behind schedule(=late, behind
121、 time)晚点：The train is running behind schedule today.(=The train is not on time today.)behind the times(=using things not in style; still following old ways; old fashioned)过时，跟不上时代，落后：1)The store is behind the times.(=The store is old-fashioned; it looks as stores looked 40 years ago.) 2) Mary thinks
122、 her parents are behind the times because they still do the fox-trot and dont know any new dances.(=Marys parents are old-fashioned in their dancings .) ahead of time提前： They have fulfilled their production plans ahead of time, in no time(=soon, quickly)立即，马上：Ill be back in no time to see you home.1
123、08. Neither of them thought highly of him and they both tried to _ him in his work. A. hamper B. support C. assist D. encourage答案A. hamper.注释hamper(=hinder, prevent free movement or activity)阻碍：Lack of equipment is hampering our work.本题译文：他们两人都认为他不怎么样并极力阻碍他工作。Think highly of. 对.评价很高，认为.很好。109. Her d
124、isplay of bad temper completely _ the party. A. harmed B. damaged C. spoilt D. hurt答案C. spoilt.注释spoil指出意指“使. 扫兴，搞糟”，如：Quarrelling spoilt the picnic.(争吵使这次野餐弄得很扫兴。)hurt伤害，damage 损坏，harm危害，均不合题意。110. We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his sons illness had put him under great _. A. emotion
125、 B. excitement C. crisis D. stress答案D. stress. 注释put sb. under(great) stress使某人处境（非常）紧张，使某人受（很大）压力。111. The reference she made to her friend, the poet, was interesting but too _ for anyone to appreciate. A. drastic B. dull C. obscure D. distinct答案C. obscure.注释obscure(=not clearly seen or understood)
126、模糊难懂得。drastic激烈的，严厉的；dull单调的；distinct清楚的，明显的；截然不同的（from）。本题译文：她提到她的朋友-诗人时所说的话是令人感兴趣，但没有说清楚，以致没有人为此感激。112. He _ his engagement just before the wedding. A. broke out B. broke away from C. broke off D. broke up答案C. broke off.注释break off(=cease suddenly, discontinue)突然中断；break off ones engagement(解除婚约)。
127、Break off(=interrupt) ones conversation(打断谈话)。Break out(=begin suddenly)爆发。Break away from摆脱，从.退出。113. When she heard from the hospital that her father had died, she _ into tears. A. burst B. went C. exploded D. fell答案A. burst注释burst into tears放声大哭；又如：burst into thunderous cheers(发出雷呜般的欢呼)；burst int
128、o laughing(捧腹大笑)。114. Your help is _ for the success of the project. A. indispensable B. indicative C. inevitable D. inherent答案A. indispensable.注释indispensable(to, for)不可缺少的，必需的。Indicative(of)指示的。Inevitable 不可避免的。Inherent固有的，内在的，天生的。115. _ the English examination I would have gone to the concert las
129、t Sunday. A. In spite of B. But for C. Because of D. As for答案B. But for注释but for(=without, except for)若非，要不是：But for your help we could not have finished it in time.(要不是你的帮助，我们本来不会及时完工。)116. It was difficult to guess what her _ to the news would be. A. impression B. comment C. reaction D. opinion答案C
130、. reaction.注释reaction(to)对.的反应：Our reaction to a joke is to laugh.117. Our attitude toward our teachers should be _, but not slavish or superstitious. A. respectable B. respected C. respective D. respectful答案D. respectful.注释respectable(=deserving respect)值得尊敬的,品行端正的。respectful(=showing respect to)有礼
131、貌的，表示尊敬的。Respective各个的。respected尊敬的。Respecting prep.(=relating to; concerned with)关于，说到。118. We could see that he was trying to _ his own responsibility for the delay, instead of accepting his fault. A. run over B. smooth over C. pass off D. turn down答案B. smooth over.注释smooth over(=make smooth, put
132、right, balliate)使平息，使恢复正常的，掩饰：1)I will try to smooth their quarrel over.(我将设法平息他们的争吵。) 2)Dont try to smooth over your fault.（不要设法掩饰你的过错。）run over 详见.145,146.注释；pass off详见.126.注释；turn down详见.180,181.注释.119. Glemps heroic flight into space entitled him _ a place in history. A. for B. with C. to D. of答
133、案C. to.注释entitle sb. to sth.(=give a right to)给予权利： 1)He is entitled to special treatment because of his rank(由于他的级别他有权享受特殊待遇。) 2) Officers are entitled to travel first class.（军官们有权乘头等车旅行。）120. Hes _ drink and never does a stroke of work. A. gone to B. taken to C. taken up D. gone for答案B. taken to.注
134、释take to养成（某种习惯）。A stroke of一件。本题译文：他以成了酒徒，从来没有干过一件工作。121. Who is responsible for sending out misinformation? Most of the fault lies _ the administration. A. in B. to C. on D. with答案D. with.注释lie with应由.（承担责任）；（作出决定等）得靠. 1)The responsibility lies with the driver.(责任应由这个司机承担。) 2)It lies with you to a
135、ccept or reject he the proposal.(接受还是拒绝这项建议由你决定。)lie in在于： 1)The difficulty lies in their great poverty.(困难在于他们非常贫困。) 2)the solution lies in social and political reform.(解决方法在于社会政治改革。)122. People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _ of each other. A. sum B. quantity C. deal D. amoun
136、t答案C. deal.注释see a good deal of each other 经常见面。123. Maria _ missed the first train so as to travel on the same one as John. A. deliberately B. intensively C. decisively D. objectively答案A. deliberately.注释deliberately(=on purpose, intentionally)故意地；存心地。124. They always kept on good _ with their next-
137、door neighbors for the childrens sake. A. friendship B. relations C. intentions D. terms答案D. terms.注释keep (be) on good terms with与.和睦相处。125. Do you think a wife should _ her habits and tastes to those of her husband? A. comply B. confirm C. consent D. conform答案D. conform.注释conform vi遵守，符号：All the st
138、udents must conform to the rules.(全体学生必须遵守规章。)conform sth. to sth. else(vt)使符合：He conformed the plans to the new specifications.(他使这些集合符合新规范。) comply with遵守；confirm使坚定，确认，证实；consent (to)同意，赞同。126. He was afraid that the branch might bend over and break, and he would be sent _ to the ground. A. crash
139、ing B. throwing C. rushing D. dropping答案A. crashing.注释crash(to the ground)猛跌（到地上）。Crash n.常指飞机等的“失事”，如：He was killed in an aircraft crash.(他在飞机失事中丧生。)本句中用falling不妥，fall指“落下，掉下”，本身并不强调落下的速度，而crash使“猛跌”，故本题用crashing最佳。127. High interest rates _ people from borrowing money. A. discourage B. decrease C.
140、 disturb D. disgust答案A. discourage注释discourage sb. from doing sth.使认为某事不值得做：Tht wet weather discouraged people from going to the sports meeting.(下雨天使人觉得不值得去看运动会。)128. Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of _ standards. A. equivalent B. uniform C. alike D. likely答案A. equ
141、ivalent.注释equivalent相等的，相当的：He exchanged his pounds for the equivalent amount of dollars. uniform 相同的,一样的。Likely adj.很可能的，有希望的。Alike(表语形容词)相同的，相象的。129. The two things are the same in outward form but different _. A. in addition B. in brief C. in common D. in essence答案D. in essence.注释in essence本质上；in
142、 addition此外；in brief简短地，简言之；in common共同。130. _ it is a good thing I did not get the post I had applied for, though I must admit that I was disappointed at the time. A. By the way B. In a way C. In the way D. In no way答案B. In a way.注释in a way(-to some extent)在某种程度上；in no way决不；by the way 顺便提一下；in the
143、 way 碍事。此题不能选by the way，因为by the way 做插入语其后应加逗号。本题译文：我没有得到我申请得工作在某种程度上说是件好事，尽管我承认当时我很失望。131. _ inviting guests and not treating them properly! A. Strangely B. Fantastically C. Surprisingly D. Fancy答案D. Fancy.注释fancy doing 没想到.竟然：1)Fancy your him!(没想到你竟然认识他！) 2)Fancy spending the day in here!(没想到竟在这里
144、过了一天！)本题译文：没想到邀请了客人竟没有好好招待！132. With sufficient scientific information a manned trip to Mars should be _. A. obtainable B. potential C. considerable D. feasible 答案D. feasible.注释feasible(=that can be done)可行的，可做到的：1)Your plan sounds quite feasible.(你的计划听起来很可行。) 2)Its not feasible to make the trip in
145、one day.(一天内要进行这次旅行是做不到的。)obtainable可得到的；considerable相当的，可观的；potential潜在的，可能的。133. The generation _ makes it difficult for parents to understand their childrens opinions. A. division B. gap C. separation D. interval答案B. gap.注释generation gap 代沟。division分，划分；separation分开；interval间隔，间隙；（幕间或工间）休息。at int
146、ervals 不时，时时134. If the boy had _ the dog alone it wouldnt have bitten him. A. set B. left C. had D. put答案B. left.注释leave sb./sth. alone不惹，不管，不碰：Leave the box alone.(别碰那个盒子。)135. They were so far away that I couldnt _ their faces clearly. A. see through B. make up C. see off D. make out答案D. make out
147、.注释make out(=identify and see with effort or difficulty)辨认出。see through参阅，151,注释:此处see through还可表示“看穿.(=understand the real meaning of or reason for; realize the falseness of)”： 1)The teacher saw through the boys story of having to help at home. (=The teacher knew his story was not true; it was just
148、 an excuse.) 2) He cant fool her. She sees him through every time.see off送行；make up构成，组成，拼凑；弥补，赔偿；化装，编造：1)编造：John made up the joke about the talking dog. 2)弥补：Bob must make up the work he missed. 3)凑足： We need one more to make up the dozen. 4)化装： The actors were making up when we arrived. 5)构成：Nine
149、players make up a team.136. Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious _ without scientific basis. A. process B. practice C. procedure D. program 答案A. process.注释process(=connected series of actions, or series of operations) 过程：By what process is cloth
150、 made form wool?(经过什么过程羊毛织成呢料？)practice(=the doing of something of, performance or repeated exercise, etc.)实习，练习；开业: She is doing her practice at the piano.(她在练习弹钢琴。)procedure(=the regular order of doing things)程序：the usual procedure at a meeting(开会的通常程序)。Program(=plan of what is to be done or list
151、of items or events)课程，计划，大纲：What is the program for tomorrow ?(明天上什么课?)137. I must go now. _, if you want that book Ill bring it next time. A. Incidentally B. Accidentally C. Occasionally D. Subsequently答案A. Incidentally.注释incidentally(=by the way)附带地，顺便：Fred said, incidentally, that he had no dinne
152、r.(顺便提一下，福来德那时说，他还没吃晚饭。)accidentally(=by chance)偶然地：I met with an old friend of mine accidentally last week.(上星期我偶然碰到一位老朋友。)occasionally (=from time to time, not regularly)不时地，偶尔：We get visitors here occasionally.(我们偶尔在此接游客。)subsequently(=afterwards, later) At first we thought we would go; but subse
153、quently we learned we were needed at home.(起初,我们想离开；但随后我们得知家里需要我们。)138. A completely new situation is likely to _ when the school leaving age is raised to 16. A. arouse B. rise C. arise D. abide答案C. arise.注释arise(=come into being, appear, happen)产生，发生：Difficulties will arise as we do the work.(我们做这项
154、工作时将会发生困难。)arouse 唤起，激起，唤醒；rise 上升;abide (by)遵守。本题译文：当中学毕业年龄上升到16岁时，很可能产生完全新的情况。139. The illness from which Mary is suffering has now been _ as hepatitis (肝炎). A. diagnosed B. determined C. deduced D. discovered答案A. diagnosed.注释diagnose.as 把.诊断为.。本题译文：玛丽的病现已诊断为肝炎。140. These continual _ in temperatur
155、e make it impossible to decide what to wear. A. alterations B. vibrations C. waves D. fluctuations答案D. fluctuations. 注释fluctuations波动；waves波浪；alterations(部分)改变，变更；vibrations(物理学上)振动。141. All foreign visitors are requested to _ with the regulations in this area. A. agree B. comply C. consent D. confo
156、rm答案B. comply.注释comply with(=act in accordance with a demand, order, rule, etc.)遵守：People who refuse to comply with the law will be punished.(拒绝遵守法律者将受到惩罚。)conform(to)使一致，符合；conform to rules符合规则；conform to the customs of society(遵从社会习俗)；consent to 同意，赞同；consent to a plan(赞同计划)。142. Thomas Edison con
157、sidered genius to be _ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. A. composed of B. constituted in C. consisted of D. comprised in答案A. composed of.注释be composed of由.组成。Consist of由.组成，是不及物动词，不能用被动语态，故不合题意。143. Although Lucy was slimming, she found cream cakes quite _. A. irregular
158、 B. inevitable C. incredible D. irresistible答案 D. irresistible注释irresistible不可抵抗的，诱人的，1)I had a irresistible desire to run away,2)I cant refuse this offer; it is irresistible.Irregular 不规律的, 不合规则的：1)the trains from here are irregular.(这里发的火车是不规律的。) 2)These procedures are highly irregular.(这些程序是非常不合规
159、矩的。)incredible 不可避免的，不可信的：1)Old superstitions are incredible to educated people.（旧的迷信对受过教育的人来说是不可信的。）2)His story of rescuing six drowning men is incredible.(他说他救了6个溺水者，这是难以置信的。)inevitable 不可避免的：1)Traffic delays are inevitable at a holiday weekend.（假日周末交通耽搁是难免的。）2)Pain is Inevitable when one breaks a
160、 bone.（骨折是疼痛是难避免的。）本题译文：虽然露西正在减轻体重，但她觉得奶油蛋糕是诱人的。144. In order to _ the rising production costs, the subscription rates have been increased. A. add up to B. look up to C. cut short D. keep up with答案D. keep up with.注释 keep up with跟上。参阅。88注释。Add up to参阅.2注释；cut short 详见.38;look up to(=admire, respect)赞
161、美，尊敬：We look up to the old workers as our teacher.（我们把这位老工人尊为我们的老师。）本题中rates意为“价格，费用”。本题译文：为了跟上生产成本的上升，预定费已提高。145. Your essay is quite good: just _ it _ with a few illustrations and quotations. A. put . up B. touch . up C. cut . out D. write . off答案B. touch up.注释 touch up(=improve or perfect by smal
162、l additional strokes or alterations)润色，修饰：1)The last part of the article needs to be touched up.(这篇文章的最后一部分需要润色。) 2)He touched up the picture by strengthening and shadows.(他把画修饰了一下，使光明部分和阴暗部分的对比度更鲜明。)put up留宿；cut out 删掉；write off报销，勾消。本题译文：你的文章很好；只要用些例证和引语修饰一下。146. I hope my teacher will take my rec
163、ent illness into _ when judging my examination. A. regard B. account C. thought D. observation答案B. account.注释 take sth. into account(=consider)考虑到：We must take local conditions into accoutn.147. There are three basic ways of _ language to writing, and all known graphic systems use one or a combinati
164、on of these. A. committing B. attaching C. comparing D. relating答案A. committing.注释 commit.to 托付，交付：1)He was committed to the care of his aunt.(他被托付给他的姨妈照管。) 2)I have already committed the rules to memory.(我早已记住这些规则了。)commit sth. to writing(把.写下来)。148. Roses are quite _ flowers in English gardens. A.
165、 ordinary B. common C. usual D. general答案B. common.注释common(=usual and ordinary; happening of found often and in many places)普通的；常见的；常常发生的；到处可见的：a common experience(普通的经历)；a common tree(常见的树木)。This bird is common throughout Europe.(这种鸟在欧洲很常见。)They can treat most of the common diseases.(他们能治疗大多数常见病。)
166、usual(=done, found, used or existing most of the time) 经常的，通常的，惯例的，习以为常的；强调时间习惯方面，例如：This is the usual state of the house.(这房子里平常就是这种样子。)ordinary正常的，普通的，正常的；an ordinary day(平凡的一天)，ordinary people(普通人), a piece of ordinary dance music(一首普通的舞曲)。General普通的。它与common比较，语气稍强，含有很少例外的意外。可见本题中用common是最佳的选择。1
167、49. American women were _ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle. A. ignored B. refused C. neglected D. denied答案D. denied.注释 deny 1)否认：A. He didnt deny the facts. B. They couldntdeny that it was a serious blow to them. C. He denied having ever there.(他否认曾到过那里。) 2)(=say no to
168、a request; refuse to give sth. asked for or needed)不给予；Lots of people were denied the right to vote.(许多人被剥夺了选举权。)He denies his wife nothing.(他对他的妻子有求必应。)150. On turning the corner, we saw the road _ steeply. A. departing B. decreasing C. descending D. depressing答案C. descending.注释 descend(=come or go
169、 down)走下来；传下来：1)He descended from the top of the mountain. 2)Are men descended from apes?(人是不是猿的后代？)depress 压抑，使沮丧。Depart出发，起程。151. We cant _ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time. A. hope B. wait C. expect D. imagine 答案C. expert.注释expert期望，盼望，表示认为有很大的客观可能性，例如：I expert the work to b
170、e finished by Friday.（我期望这项工作能在星期五前做完。）wait for . to do sth.等待、等待.做.，强调“等”这一动词的本身，如：The audience are waiting eagerly for the performance to begin.(观众正等着演出开始。)本题如改为这样：I waited for him to arrive in time for dinner, but he didnt come.(我等他来赶上晚餐，但他没有来。)则句子使是对的。由此可见，expect是表示“期待”，而wait for 是表示“等待”，词义完全不同。
171、注意hope后不能接sb. to do sth.。imagine being on the moon. 3)Im sorry, but I cant imagine anyone doing research like that.(很遗憾，我不能想象人家那样做实验。)本题译文：我们不能期望一个人在这样短的时间内改变一辈子养成的习惯。152. It was necessary to _ the factory building as the company was doing more and more business. A. extend B. increase C. lengthen D.
172、 magnify答案A. extend.注释本题中extend意为“扩大”。lengthen拉长,延长。magnify放大。 Spread vi. 传播；vt.展开；He spread butter on the toast.(他在烤面包上涂上奶油。)153. I asked the tailor to make a small _ to my trousers because they were too long. A. change B. variation C. revision D. alteration 答案D alteration.注释alteration 修正，更改，尤指部分的改
173、变。Change改变，变化，可指表面的、本质的、内在的变化。Revision修订、修正，常指文章、词典、剧本等的修改、订正。Variation(形式、位置、条件的)变化、改变、变动：We need some variation in our daily routine.(我们的例行公事需要作些变动。)154. Because of the strong sun Mrs. Williams new dining room curtains _ from dark blue to gray within a year. A. faded B. fainted C. paled D. diminis
174、hed答案A. faded.注释fade vt/vi褪色。Faint晕到，变得虚弱：He fainted from hunger. Diminish vt./vi.减少：1)His illness diminished his strength. 2)The campers food supply diminished as the days wore on.(随着日子的缓缓消逝，野营者的食品供应日益减少。)pale变苍白。155. Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _, I cant speak too highly of h
175、im. A. As a result B. By the way C. On the whole D. In a word答案D. In a word.注释in a word(=in short)总之，简言之。本题是测试“过度词”，考生务必根据上下文的逻辑关系来选择适当的过渡词，使句子的意思前后连贯。156. Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to _ a scientific theory. A. confirm B. confine C. conform D. conceive答案A. confi
176、rm.注释 confirm(=support; make certain; give proof of)证实，确实：1)Please confirm your telephone message in writing.(请把你电话中所说的话再用文字复述一篇。) 2)The king confirmed that the election would be on June 20th.(国王确认，这次选择将于六月二十日举行。)confine.to把.限制于：Please confine your remarks to the subject we are talking about.(请把你的话限
177、止于我们正在谈论的题目。)conform (to)使一致，符合，遵守。Conceive 1)想到，想出：He very quickly conceived a new plan.注意conceive of想象:They could not conceive of the possibility of failure.(他们不能想象失败的可能。)157. Political parties often differ in their views on various _ concerning their own countries. A. ways B. measures C. issues D
178、. patterns 答案c. issues.注释issue此处意为“重大问题”。measure措施，虽然填入本题也说得过去，但不够贴切。pattern模式，图案，图样。与题意不符，不能入选。way 方法，方式。158. _ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide. A. In spite of B. On account of C. Regardless of D. Instead of答案B. On account of注释on account of(=because o
179、f)由于，因为。regardless of(=without worrying about)不顾；Regardless of danger, he climbed the tower.159. The lawyer was expected to _ some proposals after reading all those documents. A. come up with B. put up with C. look up to D. keep up with答案A. come up with.注释come up with提出。参阅，33。注释。Put up with忍受；keep u
180、p with跟上，与.保持一致；look up to尊敬。160. While typing, Helen has a habit of stopping _ to give her long and flowing hair a smooth. A. occasionally B. simultaneously C. eventually D. directly答案A. occasionally.注释occasionally 偶尔。参阅IV。137注释。Simultaniously同时地； directly直接161. In my opinion, you can widen the _ o
181、f these improvements through your active participation. A. dimension B. volume C. magnitude D. scope答案D. scope.注释scope(=the area within the limits of a questions, subject ect. ; range)(活动)范围，机会，余地：The politics of a country would be outside the scope of a book for tourists.(一个国家的政治不属于旅游手册的内容范围之内。)dim
182、ension尺寸，尺度；magnitude大小，数量；volume体积。均不切题，不能入选。本题译文：依我看，通过你的积极参与，你能够扩大这些改进措施的范围。162. The noise was so _ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it. A. dim B. soft C. faint D. gentle答案c. faint.注释faint(=weak, indistinct; not clear)“微弱的，模糊的，不清楚的”。Dim(=not bright, not clearly to be seen)不亮的，
183、看不清的；the dim light of a candle(微弱的烛光)。163. If he refuses to _ my plan, I can probably find someone more cooperative. A. put up with B. fall in with C. do away with D. get along with答案B. fall in with.注释fall in with(=agree to)同意：Is it true that you have fallen in with them?(你真的同意他们的意见吗？)put up with忍受。
184、do away with废除；杀死。get along with进行，进展；相处。本题译文：如果他不肯同意我的计划，我或许能找一个更能合作的人。164. Some people either _ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them. A. violently B. sincerely C. properly D. deliberately答案D. deliberately.注释deliberately(=on purpose)故意地。Sincerely真诚地；violently强暴的，激烈的，暴力引起的
185、。properly 1)好好地，恰当地；She never makes any attempt to clean it properly.(她从来也不打算好好地把它擦干净。) 2)严格地：Properly speaking, a whale is not a fish.(严格地说，鲸鱼不是鱼。)165. Her skirt had been so _ in packing that she had to iron it before going out. A. faded B. torn C. dirty D. crushed答案D. crushed.注释crush把.弄皱。因为后半句中iro
186、n指“熨平”，所以不能选其他答案了。166. His landlady gave him a weeks _ to leave the flat. A. threat B. notice C. advice D. caution答案B. notice.注释notice预先通知（尤用雇主、雇员或房东、房客之间）：give ones employee a months notice (通知雇员一个月后离职)。本题译文：他的女房东通知他一周后从套间搬走。167. Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to,
187、if not more expensive than, _ at the other store. A. anyone B. the others C. that D. the ones答案D. the ones注释代词one可以用来替代前面提到过的名词，以避免重复。如果它替代的名词是复数，则用ones。本题中它代替refrigerators；因特指，故用the ones.168. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _. A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal答案D. no
188、rmal注释normal正常的；ordinary普通的；usual平常的；regular有规律的，定期的。169. With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is _ rapidly transformed. A. anything but B. more or less C. at large D. any more 答案B. more or less.注释more or less 或多或少地；anything but根本不；at large大体上；逍遥法外；详细地。本题译文：随着
189、经济基础的改变，整个庞大的上层建筑也或多或少地发生变革。170. The author of the report is well _ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years. A. acquainted B. informed C. enlightened D. advised答案A. acquainted.注释be acquainted with熟悉，be well informed of(about)对.消息灵通。可见，此题中应用acquainted,因为后面地介
190、词是with.171. It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central _ must be taken by scientists and technologists. A. process B. attention C. measure D. part答案D. part.注释take part in参加。本题译文：显然，整个世界正经历着一场社会革命；科学家和技术人员必定是这场革命地主要参加者。172. The farmers were more anxious
191、 for rain than the people in the city because they had more _. A. at length B. at last C. at stake D. at ease答案C. at stake.注释at stake(=to be won or lost; risked, depending upon the result of sth.)在危险中；利害攸关；His life itself was at stake.(他的生命本身濒临危险。); at last最终；at length详细地；at ease安详，自在，随便，不拘束：She kne
192、w he was not at ease.(她知道，他并不自在。)本题译文：农民们比城里人更渴望鱼，因为雨水对农民来说关系更大。173. When the big bills for mothers hospital care came, father was glad he had money in the bank to _. A. fall short of B. fall through C. fall back on D. fall in with答案C. fall back on.注释fall back on求助于。参阅.48注释。Fall short of没达到，低于：1)He
193、fell short of what we had expected.(他没有达到我们的期望。) 2)The measures proposed fall far short of what is required.(所提出的这些措施远没达到需要的 目标。)Fall in with与.一致，符合；同意，赞成，支持。Fall through落空。参阅.49注释。本题译文：母亲在医院就医的各种帐单送来时，父亲高兴的是他可用银行里的存款来支付。174. These plastic flowers look so _ that many people think they are real. A. b
194、eautiful B. natural C. artificial D. similar答案B. natural.注释natural自然的，与后半句“许多人认为它们是真的”相呼应。175. The managing director promised that he would _ me as soon as he had any further information. A. communicate B. notice C. notify D. note答案C. notify.注释notify通知。Notice n.通知；v.注意到；note n.笔记；v.记下，摘下。176. When I
195、 worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _ to visit London on business. A. opportunity B. possibility C. occasion D. chance 答案C. occasion注释 occasion 作可数名词时，意为“时机”，作不可数名词时，意为“必要”，本题中occasion意为“必要”。从句语法结构上看，本句中用opportunity(难得的)机会，chance（偶然的）机会均可，但按逻辑意思，应用occasion.177. The most impor
196、tant _ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people. A. element B. spot C. sense D. point答案D. point.注释point(=chief idea of sth. said, done, or planned)要点；论点，主旨：I dont see your point.(我不明白你的意思。)He said nothing to the point.(他说的不切题。)178. It has always been the _ of our firm
197、 to encourage workers to take part in social activities. A. plan B. campaign C. procedure D. policy答案D. policy.注释policy(尤指政党、政府、大企业、商行等的)政策，方针。Campaign(政治或竞选的)运动；（军事的）行动，procedure做事的手续、程序，rule规则，plan计划，均不合题意。本题译文：本公司的一贯方针是鼓励工人参加社会活动。179. The climbers _ their ambition by reaching the summit of the mo
198、untain. A. obtained B. sustained C. maintained D. realized答案D. realised.注释realise sth. by doing sth. else通过做.来实现.。180. I remember her face but I cannot _ where I met her. A. recall B. remind C. remember D. remark答案A. recall.注释recall(=bring back to the mind)想起，回忆起：But I really cannt recall your name
199、at his moment.Remind sb. of .使.想起：1)The photo reminds me of my late father.(这张照片使我想起已故的父亲。) 2)The sight of the clock reminded me that I was late.Remind sb. to sth.提醒.做.；Please remind me to write the letter.181. He has left his book here on _, so that you can read it. A. purpose B. intention C. aim D
200、. meaning答案A. purpose.注释on purpose是介词习语，意为“故意地”。如用intention,则应说by intention故意地。182. The magician picked several persons from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance. A. by accident B. on occasion C. at random D. on an average答案C. at random.注释at random(=without aim or purpose)随便地
201、，胡乱地：His clothes were scattered about the room at random.By accident意外地；on occasion偶尔；on an average平均计算。183. The open university was started in order to help those who _ having a university education when they were young. A. stopped B. failed C. missed D. ceased答案C. missed.注释miss doing sth.没有做某事：I m
202、issed seeing the film when it was shown at school.(学校放映那部电影时，我没有能去看。)184. His _of the aeroplane was correct in every detail and could really fly. A. shape B. pattern C. design D. model答案D. model.注释model此句中意为“（飞机的）模型”。185. If you _ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you
203、 want. A. conduct B. dismiss C. grant D. moderate答案D. moderate.注释moderate(=make or become less violent or extreme)节制，缓和，减轻。186. Dont _ the news to the public until we give you the go-ahead (许可，准许). A. release B. discard C. relieve D. retain答案A, release.注释release(=allow news to be published)发布（新闻）：De
204、tails of the scheme have not yet been released to the public.(这项计划的细节尚未向公众发布。)relieve 1)减轻（痛苦，紧张情绪等）：What will relieve a headache? This will help to relieve our hardship. 2)使放心，使宽慰：The good news relieved us, for we had been very anxious. 3)赈济，救济：The fund is for relieving distress among the flood vic
205、tims. 4)relieve.from(of)解除，免除； a. This medicine will help to relieve you from your pain. b. He was relieved of his duties.retain(= keep; continue to have or hold)保持，继续保有：1)She retains a clear memory of her schooldays. 2)You must retain your tickets.187. The storm sweeping over this area now is sure
206、to cause _ of vegetables in the coming days. A. rarity B. scarcity C. invalidity D. variety 答案B. scarcity.注释scarcity(=the state of being scarce)缺乏；不足（指原本充足之物暂时在数量上的缺乏）。例如：The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.(水果的供应不足是干旱所引起的。)rarity(=sth. uncommon, unusual or sth. valued because rare)珍稀，稀少
207、：Snow is a rarity around the equator.(雪在赤道周围是罕见之物。)invalidity(=making weak by illness; not suitable for use)无效性，丧失工作能力。Variety(=difference of condition or quality)变化，多样化。本题译文：目前席卷这一地区的暴风雨今后肯定会引起蔬菜短缺。188. Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to _ until help came. A. keep on B. catch on C. coun
208、t on D. hang on答案D. hang on.注释hang on(=hold fast, keep hold)牢牢抓住，抓紧不放：Help! I cant hang on much longer.(救命啊！我支持不住啦。)keep on(doing sth.)继续（做.）；catch on 理解；count on 指望，依赖。本题译文：杰克差点从悬崖上掉下来，但得以抓住不放直到得救。189. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _ healthy. A. preserve B. stay C. mai
209、ntain D. reserve答案B. stay.注释preserve, stay, maintain, reserve这4个词均有“保持”，“维持”之意。stay后可接形容词作表语：The weather stayed wet for three days.其他3个词均为及物动词。Preserve(=keep safe from decay, risk, harm, danger, going bad etc.)保存，保护：1)Policemen preserve order in the streets.(警察在街上维持秩序。) 2)We must preserve our natura
210、l resources.(我们必须保护自然资源。)3)You paint woodwork to preserve it.(你油漆木制品以防腐烂。)Maintain(=keep up)保持，维持，维修。Reserve(=keep for a special purpose; store)保留，预定：1)Ill reserve my opinion at his time,(这时我将保留我的看法。) 2)Ill phone up today and reserve a room.(我今天将打电话预定一个房间。)本题译文：专家们说，步行是一个人保持健康的最好方法之一。190. Expected n
211、oises are usually more _ than unexpected ones of the like magnitude. A. manageable B. controllable C. tolerable D. perceivable答案C. tolerable.注释tolerable(=fairly good, not too bad)可忍受的：The pain has become tolerable. manageable可处理的；可管理的；controllable可控制的；perceivable可觉察的。本题译文：料想到的嗓音通常情况下比起等量的意外嗓音来说是可以忍受
212、的。191. It isnt so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works _. A. above all B. in all C. at all D. after all答案C. at all.注释at all全然，真地（常用于肯定句中）：If you do it at all, do it well.(你若真做，就得做好。)not.at all全不，毫不：He doesnt seem at all interested in my plane.(他似乎对我的计划毫无兴趣。)above all(=most im
213、portant of all)最重要的。in all总计：We were fifteen in all.(我们总计15人。)after all毕竟，终究。本题译文：他是否努力工作到并不重要，问题是他是否真正地做了。192. Mary had taken _ to see that her guests had everything that they could possibly want. A. efforts B. pains C. attempts D. endeavors答案B. pains.注释take pains to do sth.下苦功夫做某事：Im grateful beca
214、use you have taken pains to show me how to do the work.193. He ate what he could, and gave the _ of the food to the birds. A. remain B. uneaten C. rest D. part答案C. reset注释the rest (of)剩余部分，其余。remain作“剩余物”(=what is left)解时常用复数形式，如：the remains of a meal(残羹剩饭)。ALI新英汉辞典认为也可以用单数，可作参考。194. The government
215、placed _ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be imported. A. limitations B. restraint C. requirements D. restrictions答案D. restrictions.注释restriction(可数名称)限制性规定：It is a club with rigid restrictions on its membership.Limitation局限性，不足之处，不利之处（可数）：1)I know my limitations.(我了解我的不足之处。) 2)Every from o
216、f art has its limitations.（每种艺术形式都有其局限性。）195. We wont know whether it will be successful. We wont know whether there will be good _. A. ends B. results C. effects D. causes答案B. results.注释result意为“由某种活动或某种原因所产生的结果”，如：obtain(=get, attain, gain win, secure)good results（取得好结果），publish the results（公布成绩）。
217、196. No one imagined that the apparently _ businessman was really a criminal. A. respectful B. respectable C. respective D. respected答案B. respectable.注释respectable受到尊敬的。详见117.注释。本题译文：没有一个想象到这个看起来令人尊敬的商人竟是一个罪犯。197. At first the institute refused to purchase the telescope, but this decision was _ revi
218、sed. A. occasionally B. consequently C. successively D. subsequently.答案D. subsequently.注释subsequently(=afterwards)随后，其后。198. The speaker _ several other subjects in the course of his talk but mostly kept himself to the main topic. A. held on B. worked out C. touched on D. kept out of答案C. touched on注
219、释touch on简单谈到。参阅.178注释。199. Comrade Li Dazhao, _ librarian of Beijing University, was one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party. A. sometimes B. sometime C. some time D. some times答案B. sometime.注释sometime(=former)过去的，以前的：Alice Brown, a sometime pupil of our school, is now a teacher there.20
220、0. Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had _ two days before. A. broken off B. passed off C. given away D. passed away 答案D. passed away.注释pass away(=die)死亡，是“死亡”的委婉语。break off中断；give away给掉；泄露；pass off中止，中断。201. What makes the space shuttle _ is that it takes off like a rocket but land
221、s like an airplane. A. exceptional B. strange C. unique D. rare答案C. unique.注释unique(=being the only one of its type)同类事物中独一无二的。如：This stamp is unique; all others like it have been lost or destroyed.202. People cannot but feel _, for they simply cannot understand how he could have made such a stupid
222、mistake. A. puzzled B. delighted C. induced D. inspired答案A. puzzled.注释be (feel, get) puzzled感到迷惑、为难。本题译文：人们不得不感到迷惑，因为他们简直不能理解，他怎么能犯这样愚蠢的错误。203. When a space shuttle has accomplished its _, it can be ready for another trip in about two weeks. A. venture B. mission C. commission D. responsibility 答案B.
223、 mission.注释mission通常指一种特殊的、特定的且有一定难度的使命或工作，常与accomplish, complete等词搭配，如：accomplish a historic mission完成一项历史使命。Venture冒险；常指商业上的冒险投机。例如：He declined the business venture. Commission委任；代理；佣金。He often goes beyond his commission.(他时常越权。)responsibility责任。本题译文：当航天飞机完成了它的使命，它能在大约两周内做好准备再次航行。204. Hes the kind
224、 of man who is fond of _ compliments to other mens wives. A. paying B. saying C. expressing D. showing答案A. paying注释pay a compliment (compliments) to sb.恭维某人。205. Radar enables the pilot of an airliner to take off, fly and land in _. A. danger B. comfort C. continuity D. safety答案D. safety.注释in safety
225、安全地。从逻辑上看，其他选择均不切题。206. The map was drawn to the standard _ of 1/100,000, so there was not much detail. A. route B. line C. rate D. scale答案d. scale.注释scale在此题中意指“（实物与地图、图解等代表物间的）比例，比例尺”.be drawn to be standard scale of 1/100,000(按照十万分之一标准比例尺绘制)。207. Our Party has always devoted great attention to ra
226、ising the living _ of the working people. A. cost B. situation C. level D. standard答案D. standard.注释living standard生活水准。208. It was _ by the railway board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten percent. A. noticed B. stated C. suggested D. noted答案B. stated.注释state此处意为“（=make sth. know,
227、 announce）宣布，通告，声明（口头的或书面的）”，如：It is stated that all the accident were killed.(据宣布，事故中全部人员无一幸免。)suggest建议，是表示欲望意义的动词，从句中要用虚拟语气（should +动词原形）。Note(=notice)“注意到”，如：It was noted that the temperature rose during this time.209. The chances of discovering life on Neptune are about a million _. A. at one B
228、. for one C. to one D. against one答案c. the one.注释a million to one百万分之一，意为“几乎没有什么可能”。210. Everything he said then was _ by what happened later. A. identified B. signified C. noticed D. verified答案D. verified.注释verify(=prove the truth of)证实，证明：1)It was easy to verify his statements.(很容易证实他说的话。) 2)Later
229、 findings verified the scientists theory(后来的各种发现证明这位科学家的理论是对的。)identify识别，鉴别；signify表示，意味，要紧；有重要性：1)He signified that he agreed by nodding.(他点头表示同意。) 2)Never mind, it doesnt signify.(没事儿，这无关紧要。)211. The party, which had been greatly _, was spoiled by the rude behavior of an uninvited guest. A. looke
230、d forward to B. looked up to C. called forth D. called for答案A. looked forward to.注释Look forward to 期待，盼望。参阅.109.; call forth引起，唤起。参阅.29注释。 Call for需要，参阅.26注释。Look up to尊敬。212. It was clear that the small grocer was _ people he owed money to. A. at the expense of B. at the risk of C. in the way of D.
231、 at the mercy of答案D. at the mercy of.注释at the mercy of在.支配下：The ship was at the mercy of the waves.(这艘船任凭风浪摆布。)at the expense of以.为代价，靠牺牲.；in the way of碍.事；at the risk of冒.的危险：1)He devoted his time to football at the expense of his studies.(他牺牲学习把时间都花在足球上。) 2)Her social lift got in the way of her st
232、udies.(她的社交生活妨碍了她的学习。) 3)We do this at the risk of our lives and liberties.(我们冒丢掉生命和丧失自由的危险做这件事。)本题译文：显然，这家小杂铺任凭其债主的摆布。213. I _ her not to walk on the thin ice but she would not listen to me. A. warned B. persuaded C. suggested D. noticed答案A. warned.注释warn sb. (not) to do sth.警告某人（不）做某事。Suggest不能接sb
233、. to do sth。persuade sb.(not) to do sth.说服、某人（不）做某事；本题中不能选D. persuaded, 因该动词强调行为的结果。从逻辑上讲，既然“说服了”，那么与she wouldnt listen to me就前后矛盾了。如果把句子该为：I tried to persuade her not to walk on the thin ice but she wouldnt listen to me.(我极力劝她不要在薄冰上走，但她不愿听我的话。)，那么就符合逻辑了。注意warn sb. of sth.警告某人有.。214. When products m
234、ade in factories _, they are thrown away as garbage. A. come to an end B. are put to use C. are used up D. wear out答案D. wear out.注释wear out本题中意指（become useless form continued use of wear）用坏，穿破，如：The machine will soon wear out.(这机器即将用坏。)come to and end(结束)，put . to use(投入使用), use up(用完)， come into us
235、e(开始投入使用)。215. She is making herself ill with _ over her sons future. A. trouble B. annoyance C. disgust D. worry答案D. worry注释worry既可作动词用，也可以作名词用，意思是“忧虑”，后接介词about或over。worry over 比worry about对某事的忧虑更为持久，更为专注，如：He worries over the least thing that goes wrong.(他总是惟恐有一点小事出错。)216. The microphone enabled
236、them to keep in touch, in other words, it made it _ for them to contact each other. A. likely B. capable C. possible D. probable答案C. possible注释able有才能的，有能力的，指人的才智，而且是受过实际锻炼的才干。Capable“有才能的，能胜任的”(有褒、贬 二义)，如：He is capable of anything.(他什么事都干得出来。)此句含有明显得贬义。此外，作表语时，able接不定式，capable接of. capable还有一意思是“有可能
237、 的”，例如：The car is capable of being repaired .（这辆汽车是有可能修好的。）用于此义时，be capable of 后常接被动语态动名词或有动作意义的名词：The situation is capable of improvement .possible 强调客观可能性，“可能的”程度比probable大概的，很可能的低一些。注意likely与possible在结构搭配上的区别。Likely可用于下列句型中：1)It is likely that.例如：It is highly likely that he will succeed.（很可能他会成功。
238、）2)think(feel, consider)it likely .例如：I think it likely that we will ultimately get a certain amount of money.3)be likely to do sth.例如：He is likely to see you again .但下面的句型是错误的，It is likely for sb to do sth.所以think it likely for sb. to do sth.也是错误的，故本题不能选likely.217. They did not find _ to prepare fo
239、r the worst conditions they might meet. A. worth their while B. it worthwhile C. it worth D. it worthy答案B. it worthwhile注释worthwhile值花时间（或精力）干的：1)The visit to Paris was worthwhile .2)He thinks teaching foreign languages is worthwhile.3)She has a very worthwhile job.4)I think it worthwhile to work on
240、 my stamp collection.Worthy (of)配得上，值得：1)He is worthy of being praised.(=He is worthy to be praised.)2)He is a worthy winner.3)She is not worthy to talk to man like you.（她配不上与你这样一位男士谈话）。218. In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept _ all night. A. densely B. soundly C. loudly D. noisily答案B.
241、soundly注释sleep soundly熟睡。也可以说sleep heavily.219. John _ knowledge of radio just by staying around the radio station. A. caught on B. worked up C. took up D. picked up 答案D. picked up注释pick up学到，习得。详见。130注释。220. I support your decision, but I should also make it clear that I am not going to be _ to it.
242、 A. connected B. fastened C. bound D. stuck 答案C. bound注释be bound to sth.受.的约束：I was bound to my promise.(我受我的诺言约束)注意be bound to do sth.1)一定会：The plan is bound to win.（这项计划一定会成功。）2)有责任（义务）：You are bound to obey the laws.(你有责任遵守法纪)。本题译文：我支持你的决定，但是我得说明，我不打算受它约束。221. Professor Jordon is well known for h
243、is _ into the habits of the common housefly. A. examination B. introduction C. research D. expression答案C. research注释research into对.研究：1)(作动词用)He is researching into the reading problems of young school children.2)（作名词用）to carry out a research(=some research)into the causes of brain damage.(对大脑损伤原因进行
244、研究)。研究可译为make researches into, make a study of 或直接用动词study vt或research into (a problem etc.).222. The Prime Minister refused to comment on the rumor that he had planned to _. A. discharge B. dismiss C. resign D. resume答案C. resign注释resign(=give up a post)辞职：1)imagine he will resign.2)It was his duty
245、to resign his position.discharge sb.= dismiss sb.解雇某人：He was discharged(=dismissed) for being dishonest.223. It was decided to _ the search when there was no hope of finding the missing girl alive. A. call off B. take up C. keep off D. ring up答案A. call off注释call off(=cancel)取消。详见。25注释。224. He put in
246、 a special _ for an extra days holiday so that he could attend his daughters wedding. A. request B. demand C. inquiry D. proposal答案A. request注释request请求，put in a request for (提出请求)。enquiry询问，demand 需求，需要，proposal建议，均不和题意。225. She _ the temptation to buy a coat she could not afford. A. challenged B.
247、obstructed C. contradicted D. resisted答案D. resisted. 注释resist 此处意指（=keep oneself back from）“忍住.”，resist temptation(不受诱惑)。本题译文：她不受诱惑，不去买她买不起的外衣。226. Scientists have to work hard to keep _ with modern discoveries and developments. A. company B. track C. touch D. pace答案D. pace.注释keep pace with跟上：1)This
248、 horse is too weak to keep pace with the others. 2)I cant help pace with your plan.Keep in touch with与.保持联系；了解（情况）；1)People can keep in touch with each other even when they do leave. 2)I find it very difficult to keep in touch with all the recent developments in my subject.(我觉得很难了解我的科目当前的一切新发展。)Keep
249、 company(with)与.相好：Never keep company with dishonest persons.(千万不要和不诚实的人来往。)Keep track of通晓事态，了解动向：I find it difficult to keep track of my old friends.(我很难了解我的老朋友的情况。)keep track of的反义结构是lose track of（失去联系）。以上成语均为考试大纲规定的内容，考生务必熟记。227. He didnt _ what I read because his mind was on something else. A.
250、hold on B. catch on C. take in D. get over答案C. take in注释take in(=understand)理解。参阅。173注释。hold on(打电话时)不要挂断；catch on明白（作不及物动词用），catch on to懂得，明白（作及物动词用）；get over克服。228. We made plans for a visit but _ difficulties with the car prevented it. A. consequent B. subordinate C. substantial D. subsequent答案D.
251、 subsequent.注释subsequent(=later, following)随后得，接着发生的：subsequent events（随后发生的事件）。consequent(作为结果)而随之发生的：His long illness and consequent absence put him behind in his work.根据题意，本题用subsequent更妥。229. Arrogance and pride are similar in meaning, but there is _ difference between them. A. a submerged B. an
252、 indecisive C. an indistinct D. a subtle答案D. a subtle.注释subtle微妙的，微细的，难以捉摸的。a subtle difference.（微细的差别）。Submerged浸没的；indecisive非决定性的，非结论性的，未清楚标明的；indistinct不清楚的，模糊的；subconscious下意识的。230. This watch is _ to all the other watches on the market. A. superior B. advantageous C. super D. beneficial答案A. su
253、perior.注释superior。参看，669注释。231. The government has lost a great deal of _ because of the large increase in food pries. A. strength B. support C. agreement D. vote答案B. support.注释lose support失去支持。vote作为“选票”解时，是可数名称，所以不能与a great deal of搭配。232. The branches could hardly _ the weight of the fruit. A. ret
254、ain B. maintain C. sustain D. remain答案C. sustain.注释sustain(=hold up the weight of)承住，支撑：An old wall cannot sustain a new building.233. He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _. A. perfectly B. justly C. fairly D. rightly答案A. perfectly.注释perfectly(=quite well, completely)十分，完
255、全地。justly公正地，正当地，应得地；rightly正确地，恰当地，正直地；fairly公正地，正当地；相当，还算；清楚地。234. I feel sure that _ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind. A. in case of B. in terms of C. in the opinion of D. in the course of答案B. in terms of.注释in terms of依据，按照。In case o
256、f万一.；in the opinion of按照.的看法；in the course of在.的过程中，在.期间。以上4个习语均为大纲规定之列，考生应熟记、活用。Have.in mind心中想到。本题译文：我肯定，根据资格、能力和经验，你完全适合我们心中想到的工作。235. So far as he could, John had always tried to _ the example he saw in Lincoln. A. live up to B. set forth C. call for D. cut out答案A. live up to.注释live up to不辜负，作到；
257、参阅，102注释, set forth阐明，提出，列举；参阅，154注释, cut out删去；参阅，38注释, call for需要，要求；参阅，26注释。本题译文：只要约翰能够，他总是努力做到他在林肯身上所看到的榜样。236. It would be _ a risk to let the child go to school by himself. A. following B. passing C. running D. carrying答案C. running.注释run(take) a risk 冒风险：You are running a big risk in trusting
258、him.(你信任他是冒极大的风险。) by oneself(=alone)单独，独立地。237. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become _. A. hurt B. spoiled C. damaged D. harmed答案B. spoiled.注释spoil(=make a child selfish from having too much attention or praise)宠坏，惯坏；Spare the rod, spoil the child.(省下了棍子，惯坏了孩子。)这是英国谚语，意为“棒头上出
259、孝子”。238. Paper making began in China and from there it _ to North Africa and Europe. A. sprang B. spilled C. carried D. spread答案D. spread.注释spread vt./vi. 此处意指“传播”，如：1)The news spread quickly. 2)Files spread disease.(苍蝇传播疾病。)carry是及物动词，意为把某人从一处带到他处，故也有“传送”的含义，如：He carried the news to everyone in the
260、 village. 当carry vt. 在本句中与句子的语法结构不符。Carry作vi.用时，指“（发射物、声音等）能射到，能传到”，如：His voice carries far. (他的声音能传得很远。)239. When the entire class worked together they finished the project _. A. in no way B. in no time C. on no account D. in no case答案B. in no time.注释in no time (=in a very little time, soon, quickl
261、y)立即，马上：The bus filled with students in no time. (这辆公共汽车很快就被学生挤满了。)240. The _ of his clothes indicated too clearly that he had been playing football. A. state B. condition C. occasion D. situation答案A. state.注释state n. 状况，状态。例如：She is in a poor state of health. Situation处境，形势，局面，情况，工作：He was in a hop
262、eless situation. condition 情况（多用复数）： Economic conditions were bad. occasion 场合，时机。241. Circus tigers, although they have been tamed, can _ attack their trainer. A. unexpectedly B. deliberately C. reluctantly D. subsequently答案A. unexpectedly.注释unexpectedly 出乎意料地。例如：He unexpectedly failed to get the j
263、ob.(他出乎意料没有得到这件工作。)又如：We met each other unexpectedly. (我们不期而遇。)deliberately故意地：I believe the house was deliberately set fire to.(我相信这房子是有人故意放火烧的。)reluctantly 不情愿地，勉强地：She agreed, very reluctantly, to help. (她十分买鸟枪地同意帮忙。) subsequently后来，随后：He escaped from prison but was subsequently recaptured. (他越狱逃
264、跑了，但后来又被抓回来。)本题译文：马戏团地老虎虽然已被驯服，但也会出乎意料地袭击驯兽师。242. Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor eating habits, which _ increase the risk of heart disease. A. in turn B. in return C. by chance D. by turns答案A. in turn。注释in turn (插入语)转而，依次，而又：We need revision of estimated sales and th
265、is, in turn , will mean revision in production schedule. (我们必须修改预计销量，而这反过来又意为这修订生产计划。)in return 作为报答: I wish I could do something for you in return. (我要是能为你做点事作为报案就好了。)I gave him a present but he gave me nothing in return.（我送给他一份礼物，可他却什么也不给我作为答谢。）by chance (=by accident)偶然地；无意中：I meet him by chance
266、on Fifth Avenue.(我偶然在第5大街上遇到他。)by turns 轮流地，依次：There were twelve of us in the boat and we rowed by turns.(船上有12人，我们轮流划船。)本题译文：紧张的环境会导致诸如不良的饮食习惯等不健康行为，而后者又会增加患心脏病的危险。243. The patients believe that the doctor knows exactly how to put them _. A. correct B. perfect C. right D. well答案C. right。注释put sth.
267、/sb. right 纠正；治好，使恢复健康：Since man has done so much damage, it is up to man to put the matters right. (既然人类已造成了如此巨大的损害，人类又哲人纠正这种状况。)又如：This medicine will soon put you right. (这药很快会使你恢复健康。)其他3个选择均不能与put 构成习语，故不能入选。本题译文：病人相信医生清楚地知道怎样治好他的病。244. They decided to leave the waiter a big _ because the food an
268、d service had been excellent. A. note B. reward C. tip D. gift答案C. tip。注释tip 本题中意为“小费”。245. And you find that youre not to be _ with a position of real responsibility. A. offered B. trusted C. furnished D. retained答案B. trusted。注释trust sb. with sth. 把某事托付给某人：I cant trust him with my car.(我不能把我的车托付给他。
269、)本题译文：你认为不会把真正有责任的工作托付给你。246. There was a good _ of the countryside from the front of the bus. A. sight B. view C. scene D. scenery答案B. view。注释view在本句中意指“看，眺望”，如：It is a large room with a view of the doctors well-kept garden. (这是一间大房间，从房间里能看到医生精心管理的花园。)本题译文：坐在汽车的前排座位可以清楚地看到乡间的景色。247. In aerospace de
270、vices the weight of the necessary power producing equipment is _. A. vital B. possible C. capable D. reliable答案A. vital。注释vital 极其重要的。本题译文：在航空航天装置中必要的动力设备的重量问题是至关紧要的。248. This album is _ as it was the only one ever signed by the President. A. unusual B. unique C. rare D. special答案B. unique。注释unique(
271、某一类中)独一无二的。如选unusual(不寻常的，独特的)，虽然也说得过去，但毫无疑问，unique是最佳选择，因为它的后面the only one相呼应。Special专门的，专用的，例如；They went to London on a special train.他们搭一班专车（或加班车）去伦敦。rare稀有的，罕见的，如：rare metals(稀有的金属)。Singular单数的。249. Trains stop here in order to _ passengers only. A. get off B. pick up C. pull up D. pull in 答案B.
272、pick up注释pick up passages(接运旅客上车。)pull in(火车)进站；（船）靠岸；pull up停车；get off下车。250. He _ the place where he had been bitten by an insect. A. snatched B. scratched C. squeezed D. stretched答案B. scratched.注释scratch抓，搔。此外，有一常用习语：scratch ones head over sth.对某事迷惑不解，搔头皮。Snatch掠夺；stretch拉长，延伸，撑大；squeeze压榨，挤。251.
273、 It is not profitable to provide bus services in districts where the population is widely _. A. scattered B. dismissed C. separated D. spread答案A. scattered.注释scattered是scatter的过去分词，也可作形容词用，（=lying in different directions; not situated together, wide apart）分散的，散布在各处的。Separate分开的，spread传播；摊开，dismiss解雇
274、。252. There are usually at least two _ of looking at every question. A. ways B. directions C. views D. opinions答案A. ways.注释two ways of looking at every questions意指“观察每个问题的两个方面”。253. He left in such a hurry that I _ had time to thank him. A. almost B. even C. nearly D. scarcely答案D. scarcely.注释scarcel
275、y(=hardly, not quite, almost not)几乎没有。Scarcely是否定副词，类似的有：hardly, barely, rarely, seldom, little等。研究生入学考试中经常测试这类否定副词的用法。254. As more and more cars are produced and used, so the _ from their exhaust-pipes contains an even larger volume of poisonous gas. A. exposure B. distribution C. expansion D. emis
276、sion答案D. emission.注释emission散发物，发射。exposure(to)暴露于：They believe that their health problems are the result of years of exposure to fine cotton dust.(他们认为，他们的健康问题是多年来暴露于棉花粉尘所致。)expansion膨胀，扩大；Heat causes the expansion of gas.本题译文：正如汽车的生产和使用越来越多一样，汽车的排气管的散发物内所含的有毒气体量也在增加。255. The book seems to have bee
277、n _ from various books and articles. A. pieced together B. taken off C. broken away D. pulled out答案A. pieced together.注释piece together拼合，拼凑；take off起飞；break away from脱离；pull out拔出；驶出；（车）减速。256. We had a marvelous holiday: only the last two days were slightly _ by the weather. A. damaged B. hurt C. r
278、uined D. spoiled答案D. spoiled.注释spoiled使.扫兴: A shower of rain spoiled our days outing.257. I could tell he was surprised from the _ on his face. A. appearance B. view C. sight D. expression答案D. expression.注释expression此处意指“表情”。Appearance表示人的“仪表，外表”。258. Id like to take _ of this opportunity to thank y
279、ou all for your cooperation. A. profit B. benefit C. advantage D. interests答案C. advantage.注释take advantage of(=make use of sth. for ones own benefit)利用：take advantage of my ignorance(利用我的无知)。259. If you ever have the _ to go abroad to work, you should take it. A. possibility B. offer C. luck D. chan
280、ce答案D. chance.注释chance(偶然的)机会。Have与the(或 a) possibility不能搭配；常用There is a possibility for sb. to do sth.表示客观存在的“可能性”。260. Scientists think they have _ in their attempt to find the causes of some major dieases. A. broken through B. worked out C. fallen out D. got round答案A. broken through.注释break throu
281、gh(=be successful after overcoming a difficulty)突破；取得重大成果：Scientists hope to break through soon in their fight against heart disease.(科学家希望在与心脏病斗争中很快取得重大成果。)本题译文：科学家认为他们在探索某些重要疾病的病因中已取得重大突破。261. His test results are not very _. He does well one week and badly the next. A. invariable B. consequent C.
282、 continuous D. consistent答案D. consistent.注释consistent 1)始终如一，前后一致：He is not consistent in his statements.(他的话并不前后一致。) 2)与.一致：The story is not consistent with the facts. What you say is not consistent with what you do.262. The new safety regulations were agreed on after _ with the work-force. A. conf
283、erence B. participation C. intervention D. consultation 答案D. consultation.注释consultation商议：hold a consultation with sb. about sth.（与某人商谈某事）。conference讨论会；participation参加，参与；intervention干预，干涉。263. The room was so quiet that she could hear the _ of her heart. A. hitting B. beating C. tapping D. knocki
284、ng答案B. beating.注释beating 此处是动名词，指“（心）跳”：Her heart was beating furiously.264. During World War II Malta managed to _ most of Italian and German bombers by throwing up an effective anti-aircraft screen. A. put out B. shut out C. come across D. get across答案B. shut out.注释shut out(=prevent from coming in
285、; block)排除，排斥：They shut out our dust by having double windows.(他们用双层窗户防尘。)put out扑灭；get across越过；使人了解；come across偶然遇到。本题译文：第二次世界大战中，马耳他建立了有效的防空屏障以防止意大利和德国的轰炸机侵入。265. I think we should let Maria go camping with her boyfriend. _, shes a big girl now. A. Above all B. After all C. First of all D. For al
286、l答案B. After all.注释after all毕竟。“for all + 名词”意为“尽管”: For all his wealth, he was unhappy.(尽管他富有，但他并不幸福。)266. Jims close _ to his brother made people mistake them for one another. A. confusion B. similarity C. resemblance D. imitation答案C. resemblance.注释resemblance n. 像（to）。 resemble(vt.)像; She resemble
287、s her mother.(=She takes after her mother.)imitation模仿；仿效；confusion混乱，混淆；similarity相似性。267. It has been decided that this company has the _ right to print Mr. Smiths novels. A. eventual B. versatile C. extensive D. exclusive答案D. exclusive.注释exclusive(=reserved to the person(s) concerned)独有的；This bat
288、hroom is for the presidents exclusive use.eventual最终的；versatile通用的，万用的；extensive广泛的。268. He has recently _ chess to provide himself with some relaxation. A. taken on B. taken up C. held on D. held up答案B. taken up.注释take up开始从事。take on参阅，162,171注释。hold on, hold up参阅，162,171注释。269. What a terrible exp
289、erience! _ , you are safe, thats the main thing. A. Somehow B. Anyhow C. Somewhat D. Anywhere 答案B. Anyhow.注释anyhow(at= any rate; in any case)无论如何，不管怎样。270. John always tries to _ people who are useful to him professionally. A. develop B. provoke C. correspond D. cultivate 答案D. cultivate.注释cultivate
290、sb.结识（有地位的人），培养与.的友谊：He always tries to cultivate rich and famous people.(他总是极力结识有钱的知名人士。)本题译文：约翰总是力图结识在职业方面对他有用的人。271. Although he hasnt any formal qualifications, Betas _ to do well for himself. A. managed B. succeeded C. arranged D. convinced 答案a. managed.注释manage to do sth.(=succeed in doing sth
291、.)设法做成某事：1)He managed to escape to South America.(他设法逃到了南美。) 2)We managed to get what we wanted, anyhow.(我们反正设法得到了需要的东西。) 3)Do you suppose you can manage to get me a passport?(你能设法给我弄到一份护照吗？)本题译文：虽然他没有正式的资力，但他收入很多。Do well for oneself吃香，收入多，改善自己的社会地位。272. The family is a cooperative enterprise for wh
292、ich it is difficult to _ rules, because each family needs to work out its own ways to deal with its own problems. A. set up B. put down C. keep up D. lay down 答案D. lay down.注释lay down制定。参阅，97注释。273. After a short holiday, he _ himself once more to his studies. A. applied B. converted C. engaged D. e
293、xerted 答案A. applied.注释apply oneself to“致力于”。Apply ones mind to(专心于)。Apply to sb. for aid(向某人求援)。Apply a theory to practice(把理论应用于实践)。274. She felt _ of having asked such a silly question when the audience couldnt help laughing. A. guilty B. crazy C. miserable D. ashamed答案D. ashamed. 注释 be ashamed of
294、因.感到羞耻，惭愧：1)He is ashamed of what he was done.2)She felt ashamed of having done so little.(=She felt ashamed that she had done so little.) 3)John was ashamed to ask for help.(他不好意思向人求助。) 4)Jim was ashamed to have troubled me with so many questions.Be guilty of犯有.罪，过失：1)He was found guilty. 2)I am no
295、t guilty of this crime.275. The driver can adjust the heating in winter and the air conditioning in summer to suit his own _. A. leisure B. preference C. convenience D. selection答案B. preference.注释preference偏爱，更加喜欢：My preference is for beef rather than for lamb.(我更喜欢牛肉面不是羊肉。)276. There is not much ti
296、me left; So Ill tell you about it _. A. in detail B. in brief C. in short D. in all答案B. in brief.注释in brief(=in a few words)简短地（作状语）,例如：He told me in brief what had happened.（他简短地向我讲了已发生地事情。）此处in brief等于briefly。此处，in brief(=in a word, in short)简言之（作插入语）1)It is a long letter, but in brief, he says No
297、.(这是一封长信，但简言之，他说“不”。) 2)John is smart, polite, and well-behaved. In brief, he is admirable.此句中in brief意为in a word 或in short. in short作插入语，其意思是in a word(总之)。In detail详细地。In all总计，总共：There are 20 in all.277. She got married although her parents had not given her their _. A. allowance B. consent C. per
298、mit D. appreciation答案B. consent.注释consent n. 同意，赞成；consent (to) vi.同意，如：consent to a plan(同意一项计划)。allowance津贴。permit执照，许可证。278. The rain was heavy and _ the land was flooded. A. consequently B. constantly C. continuously D. consistently答案A. consequently.注释consequently (as a result)因而，所以。279. Magnifi
299、cent views over the countryside have often _ people to write poems. A. convinced B. inspired C. induced D. attracted答案B. inspired.注释inspired鼓舞，激励，产生：1)His speech inspired us to try again. 2)He inspired confidence in me.(他使我产生信心。) 3)The good news inspired us with hope.(这个好消息使我们产生希望。)280. From the che
300、ers and shouts of _, I gathered that he was winning the race. A. stimulus B. urgency C. encouragement D. promotion答案C. encouragement.注释encouragement鼓励，支持：shouts of encouragement(鼓励的欢呼声)。本题译文：从欢呼声和鼓励声中，我猜想他正在赢得这场竞赛。281. She once again went through her composition carefully to _ all spelling mistakes
301、from it. A. withdraw B. abandon C. diminish D. eliminate答案D. eliminate.注释eliminate(=get rid of, do away with)消除，排除，淘汰：1) Can the government eliminate poverty?（政府能否消除贫困？） 2)eliminate slang words form an essay(从文章中去掉俚语词)。282. When the little child caught sight of the young woman _ in white he started
302、brawling immediately. A. dressed B. wearing C. worn D. putting on答案A. dressed.注释be dressed in 穿这.衣服。Wear意为“穿着”是及物动词，语法结构上与本题不符。Put on穿上，强调的动作。283. Some areas, _ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated. A. due to B. but for C. in spite of D. with relation to答案A. due to.注释due to由于。有些语言专家
303、认为due to引导的短语，在句中只能作表语，如：1)His absence was due to the storm. 2)The delay was due to heavy traffic. 3)This accident was due to his carelessness.但现代英语里due to引导的短语可以作状语用，如：He failed due to carelessness. Due to heavy traffic, he was late for an hour or so.284. Many university courses are not really _ to
304、 the needs of students or their future employers. A. associated B. relative C. geared D. sufficient答案C. geared.注释be geared to与.相连接的，与.搭配得上的。Be relative to与.有关的：This is not relative to the accident.(这和这次事故无关。)本题意指courses(课程)是否与needs(需要)挂得上钩，而不是一般得有点关系，故应选geared.285. If we can _ our present difficulti
305、es, then everything should be all right. A. get off B. come across C. come over D. get over答案D. get over.注释get over (difficulties)克服（困难）。286. Be careful how you _ that jug, it will break very easily. A. pour B. operate C. handle D. employ答案C. handle.注释handle意为“用手拿.”:Wash your hands before you handle
306、 my books.287. We suddenly saw the bus about to leave and had to run _ to catch it. A. hardly B. awkwardly C. hard D. strongly答案C hard.注释run hard意为“使劲跑”，句中hard是副词。Hardly“几乎不“，是否定副词，与本题不符。288. He hated the war so much that he decided to leave the army _. A. for long B. once in a while C. for good D.
307、once upon a time答案 C. for good. 注释 for good (=permanently)永久地:He says hes leaving the countryfor good. for long 长久地。按本题题意，用 for long 不妥。once upon a time 从前。once in a while 偶尔。289. This year the farmers were just able to gather in the _ before the fine weather came to an end. A. collection B. harvest
308、 C. flower D. plant答案 B. harvest. 注释 gather in “收获(庄稼)”: The farmers are gathering in the corn.290. A successful scientist needs _ if he wants to make hypothesis (假设) of how processes work and how events take place. A. permission B. penetration C. imagination D. convention答案 C. imagination. 注释 imagi
309、nation 想象力；penetration 穿透；permission 允许; convention 惯例，常规。291. Tell your brother to come _, because its going to rain in a minute or two. A. indoors B. outdoors C. outward D. inwards答案 A. indoors 注释 按句子的逻辑意思应选indoors adv. 向屋里；在屋里，inwards adv，向内，向中心，outward 向外。outdoors 是 indoors 的反义词。本文译文: 叫你兄弟进屋来，因为
310、天马上要下雨了.292. I cant advise you what to do. You must use your own _. A. opinion B. guesswork C. justice D. judgment答案 D judgement 注释 judgement 判断。guesswork 猜测，justice 正义，公正，ideal 理想。293. Because of the poor harvest, wheat prices have _ in the last six months. A. added B. jumped C. amounted D. develop
311、ed答案 B. jumped. 注释 jump (=rise suddenly in price) 指“(价格)暴涨”。294. There is a 20 minute parking _ here, so we must get back to the car very quickly. A. freedom B. limit C. allowance D. prohibition答案 B. limit. 注释 parking limit 意为在停车场“停车的时间限制”。a 20 minutes parking limit (停车时间限制为20分钟).295. The country ne
312、eds a _ government. We have had three Prime Ministers in a year. A. stationary B. changeless C. constant D. stable答案 D. stable.注释 stable 稳定的。stationary 静止的，不变的，固定的。changeless 不变 的 ，无变化的。constant 经常不断的。296. Having said he would mend the clock, he discovered that he had not brought the _ tools for the
313、 job. A. concise B. correct C. right D. precise答案 C. right. 注释 right 适当的，恰当的:He is the right man to do the job。(他是干这 项工作的合适人选) concise 简明扼要的，correct 正确的；exact 确切的： exact time 确切的时间，exact age 确切的年龄，exact weight 确切的重量； exact weight 确切的重量；exact information 确切的信息；exact cause 确切 的原因；exact meaning 确切的意思。2
314、97. Radium salts, which have been found to _ in bones, give rise to cancers of the bone. A. pile up B. build up C. keep up D. pull up答案 B. build up. 注释 build up(=accumulate) 积累。pile up 堆积。keep up 保持，维持。 pull up 停车。298. It has been laid down that each student must _ a composition to the teacher once
315、a week. A. turn in B. give up C. put forward D. bring out答案 A. turn in. 注释 turn in(=hand in) 上交。299. Our house is the most _ one in the street; it is painted red. A. permanent B. indifferent C. predominant D. prominent答案 D. prominent. 注释 prominent 突出的；突起的。indifferent 漠不关心的；permanent 永久 的；predominant
316、 占优势的，主要的。300. I shall take you back to Beijing _ you are well enough to travel. A. presently B. promptly C. immediately D. shortly答案 C. immediately 注释 immediately(=directly) 作连词用，意为“一就”，相当于 as soon as .301. The writer was always looking for suitable _ to use in his next story. A. contents B. articl
317、es C. notions D. ideas 答案 D. ideas. 注释 idea(= thought； picture in mind)念头，思想，想法。 302. He gave me some very _ advice on buying a house. A. precious B. worthy C. precise D. valuable 答案 D. valuable. 注释 valuable 宝贵的，有价值的，常可修饰advice， suggestion， assistance， discovery等名词。 precious“贵重的”如: precious metals(贵
318、金 属)，precious stone(宝石)。303. You will get to the church more quickly if you take this _ across the fields. A. track B. passage C. method D. journey 答案 A. track. 注释 track(=path made by frequent use)意指“(常走而踏成的)小径”，如:a track across the moor(越过荒野的小径)。passage“通路”，如:force a passage through a crowd(在人群中挤出的
319、一条通路). 可见此处选passage不妥.304. A landing on Mars is within the _ of current physical theory. A. scheme B. scope C. scrap D. scale 答案 B . scope. 注释 scope 范围，活动范围，理解犯围: 1 Many words are outside the scope of this dictionary. (许多单词是超出了这本词典的范围.) 2 Very hard words are not within the scope of a childs understa
320、nding。(非常难懂的 词是超出了一个孩子的理解范围.) 3 Economics is beyond the scope of a childs mind.(经济学是孩子理解不了的.)305. He was _ by a bee when he was collecting the honey. A. scratched B. pricked C. stung D. bitten 答案 C. stung. 注释 sting 刺，蛰，叮。在英语中蜜蜂蛰用 sting ；而蚊子“叮”用 bite， 如: A mosquito just bit me.(狗、蛇，咬)，钧用 bite ，scratc
321、h 搔，prick vt. 扎(穿)，刺(穿).306. Dont go too far into the sea, children, or the waves will _ you off your feet. A. flow B. cut C. press D. sweep 答案 D. sweep. 注释 sweep sb，off sbs feet 由两层意思，直义为“(浪等)把某人冲倒”， 转义是“使产生强烈的好感，使完全信服”，如: His speech swept them off their feet。(他的演说使他们五体投地.)307. The store had no mor
322、e red shoes _, so Mary chose brown ones instead. A. in demand B. in store C. in need D. in stock 答案 D. in stock. 注释 in stock(=having sth. ready to sell or use；in present supply) 有 现货供应: The shop has suger in stock.(这个商店有白糖供应.) in demand(=needed；wanted；) 有需求: The book about dogs was much in demand in
323、 the library.(=Many people wanted to read the book about dogs that in the library.) in need(=in poverty，in trouble)在贫困中，在困难中: A friend in need is a friend indeed。(A friend who helps when one is in trouble is areal friend.) in store(=saved up in case of need； ready for use for some purpose) 储备待用:于If
324、the electricity goes off，we have candles in the closet.(=We have candles put away if we need them for light.)(如果电灯灭了，我们壁橱里还备有蜡烛.) 注意 in stock 强调商店备有现货以供出售，而 in store 则指储备物品以供急 需使用。此外 in store 还可以表示“等待着，必将发生”。例如: I have a surprise in store for you.(我有一个你料想不到的消息要告诉你。)本题译文: 这家商店没有红鞋供应，所以玛丽买了一双宗色的鞋.308.
325、 Bill is not a fast runner and he doesnt have a chance of winning the marathon, but he will _ the race even if he finishes last. A. keep on B. keep to C. stick out D. stick to 答案 C. stick out. 注释 stick out(=keep on doing sth。until it is done，no matter how long，hard，or unpleasant) 坚持下去: Mathematics i
326、s hard，but if you stick it out you will understanding it(=Mathematics is hard，but if you keep on working hard at it you will learn it.) 此外，stick on 还可表示 (stand out) 突出: The skyscraper sticks out against the bkue sky.(这幢摩 天大楼映着蓝图显得格外突出.) 注意 stick out与keep to 均有“坚持”的含义。stick out 特指“坚持下功夫 干一件事，不完成决不收兵”
327、；而keep to 则强调“坚持、遵守、坚守”诺言、 规则、原则、精神、岗位。可见，keep to 的英文释义为 ability by；adhere to，stick closely to。例如: keep to ones promise(遵守诺言)；keep to the rules of a game(遵守比赛规则)；keep to a principle(坚持原则)；keep ones pos(坚守岗位)。因此，我们可以说keep to相当于 stick to，而区别于 stick out.309. Can you _ me _ two hundred copies of this ar
328、ticle by tomorrow. A. give . out B. send . in C. write . off D. run . off 答案 D. runoff. 注释 run off(=produce with a printing press or duplicating machine)印刷，复印：The print shop ran off a thousand copies of the newspaper.(=The print shop printed 1000 copies of the newspaper.)write off报废，勾销。参阅.200.注释。giv
329、e out分发，发出。send in 呈报，递交，送上: 1 Have you sent in your application?(你是否已递交了你的申请书?) 2 He sent in two oil paintings for the exhibition.(他送上两幅油画参展.)310. The current political _ of our country is favorable for foreign investments. A. climate B. weather C. state D. occasion 答案 A. climate. 注释 climate 指某一地区的
330、长期气侯，而weather则指某一天的“天气”。本题中的climate(=the general temper or opinion of a group of the people or period of history) 指“某一团体历史时期的总的状况和民意”。例如: climate of the political unrest 不稳定的政治状况. state(=condition) 状态；be in a state of 处于某种状态. 例如: 1 The room was in a very dirty state. 2 She is in a state of confusion
331、.(她处于慌乱状态.) 由上可见，climate 最合题意.本题译文: 我国目前的政治气候有利于外国的投资.311. It was with great delight that I read in your February _ the letter to the Editor written by Prof. Johnson. A. issue B. printing C. magazine D. copy 答案 A. issue. 注释 根据题意，此处是指某杂志二月份的那一期，故应选 issue。printing 印刷；印刷术。至于 copy 与 issue 的区别，copy 指书刊的“
332、本，册”；而 issue 是指报刊或杂志的“期”.本题译文: 非常高兴地拜读了贵刊二月的一期中所登载的约翰逊教授致编辑的信.312. What Im telling you is strictly _. Do not let anyone know of it. A. secretive B. special C. individual D. confidential 答案 D. confidential. 注释 confidential(=spoken or written in secret) 机密的，应保密的:The information is confidential. specia
333、l 专门的，专用的: a special car(专车).individual 个别的，单个的。secretive(=fond of keeping secrets) 爱保密的，守口如瓶的.本题译文: 我现在告诉你的事是保密的，千万别让人知道.313. The author had qualified as a doctor but later gave up the _ of medicine for full-time writing. A. prescription B. procedure C. treatment D. practice 答案 D. practice. 注释 prac
334、tice(医生或律师的)业务，生意: 1 The lawer has a very good practice. 2 We call a doctors work and the number of patients he look after his practice.(我们把医生的工作和医治病人的数目称为开业状况.)prescription 药方；procedure 程序，手续；treatment 治疗，待遇.本题译文: 这位作者当过医生，但后来放弃开业，专搞写作.314. Julie is one of those women who always _ the latest fashio
335、ns. A. put up with B. come up with C. get on with D. keep up with 答案 D. keep up with. 注释 keep up with 跟上，与并驾齐驱；及时了解。put up with 忍受；get on with有进展；生活得；come up with 提出.本题译文: 朱莉是那些总赶时髦的女子之一.315. Having made his first film earlier this year, he is _ starting in a new one. A. currently B. actually C. rec
336、ently D. lately 答案 A. currently. 注释 currently 目前；actually 实际上；recently 近来；lately(=recently) 近来.start in(on) 开始(做某事)，常用于口语中，如: 1 Fred started in wedding the garden. (弗雷得开始在花园里除草.) 2 If we start in at once，we shall get the job finished early. (如果我们马上开始，我们可以早点完成这项工作.)316. My house is very _ for getting
337、 to work as it is only a few minutes from the station. A. comfortable B. suitable C. convenient D. available 答案 C. convenient.注释convenient 方便的。suitable也可接for，但其词义和本题不符，故不能选.317. When college students _ future employment, they often think of status, income, and prestige. A. demand B. assume C. apply
338、D. anticipate 答案 D. anticipate. 注释 anticipate 预料，期望，预望：The first question is one the John has anticipated. (第一个问题是约翰已经预料到的.)318. Alice _ her father that both she and her husband would be happy if he would live with them. A. convinced B. reinforced C. pledged D. required 答案 A. convince 注释 convince sb
339、. +that从句意为“使相信，说服”。reinforce 加强，增强。pledge发誓，保证.319. Neither of them thought highly of him and they both tried to _ him in his work. A. hamper B. support C. depress D. prevent 答案 A. hamper. 注释 hamper(=hinder)阻碍。prevent 防止，后接from.320. She chose cushions of a color which would _ her carpet. A. equal B
340、. agree C. help D. match 答案 D. match. 注释 match vt. 匹配；相配: 1 You cant match him in his knowledge of wildplants.(在野生植物知识方面，你无阀于他相比.) 2 Her hat does match her dress.(她的帽子与她的衣服不配.)match vi. 相配: These gloves dont match.321. We finally managed to _ the committees approval of our plans. A. secure B. arouse
341、 C. acquire D. exert答案 A. secure. 注释 secure 与 acquire 钧有“得到”的含义，但 secure vt. 此处的意思是(=succeedin getting sth. for which there is a great demand)“获得(所需之物)”.acquire“获得，求得”，尤其指由于自己的努力，能力，技术而使原有的东西变得更多，并表示一经求得，即成永久的所有物: The boy has acquire a fire knowledge of geography.(这男孩已得到一点地理知识.)可见，根据题意应选secure.322.
342、I have such a bad cold that I have lost all _ of smell. A. degree B. sense C. strength D. scent答案 B. sense. 注释 sense 意为“(五官的)感觉”，如: People have five senses: sight，hearing，smell，taste and touch. scent 气味，香味.323. She is so _ that she cried for days when her pet rabbit died. A. sensitive B. sensible C.
343、 imaginative D. impressive答案 A. sensitive 注释 sensitive敏感的(to),易受伤害的,灵敏的。sensible明智的(of),通情达理的。imaginative有想象力。impressive的给人留下印象的,感人的。324. The lorry driver was badly _ when his lorry crashed into a wall. A. damaged B. hit C. hurt D. harmed答案 C. hurt注释 damage损坏;harm对.有害;hurt(精神上或肉体上)伤害; hit打击;pain(精神上
344、或肉体上)痛苦。325. I caught a _ of the car before it disappeared around the bend. A. glance B. glimpse C. glare D. gleam答案 B. glimpse 注释 catch (or get) a glimpse of瞥见(强调行为的结果)。take a glance (or look) at看一眼(强调行为过程本身)。326. The car salesman took the customer for a driver in the new model in order to _ its im
345、proved features. A. advocate B. demonstrate C. exhibit D. reveal答案 B. demonstrate注释demonstrate(=show clearly by giving proof or example)(用实例,证据)证明,表演。advocate拥护,提倡。exhibit展览,陈列。reveal揭示,暴露。327. The rainbow _ as the sun came fully out from behind the clouds. A. dissolved B. removed C. resigned D. dis
346、appeared答案 D. disappeared注释disappear消失。dissolve溶解。remove去除。resign辞去,辞职。retire退休。328. All too _ it was time to go back to school after the glorious summer holidays. A. often B. fast C. soon D. late答案 C. soon注释all too实在太.，all too soon意为太快了，带有惋惜的意味，如：Tom had snatched a short holiday from his work to co
347、me here. He said it ended all too soon.（汤姆趁工作之暇匆匆来此渡一短假，他说，假期过得太快了。）329. Deserts, dry areas with _ no vegetation, cover more than one-third of the Earths land surface. A. surprisingly B. eventually C. permanently D. virtually答案 D. virtually注释virtually(=almost, very nearly; in every way that is reall
348、y important)几乎，事实上，实际上；My book is virtually finished; I have only a few changes to make in the writing.( 我的书几乎写完了,我只要在作品中再作一点修改就可以了。)surprisingly令人惊奇的；eventually最终的；permanently永久的。330. After dinner the minister made a short _ to the guests. A. delivery B. pronunciation C. conversation D. speech答案 D.
349、 speech注释make a speech to sb.(向某人做演讲)。make conversation with sb.(和某人闲谈conversation常与下列动词搭配:get (enter) into conversation with(和.攀谈起来),have a conversation with(与.谈话),interrupt (break off) conversation(中断谈话),turn the conversation to other matters(把话题转到其他问题上)delivery常指(演讲等的)说话方式,口才,如: His report was go
350、od, but his delivery was poor.( 他的报告内容很好,但他的口才太差)。331. When theres doubt the examiners decision is _. A. right B. final C. definite D. fixed答案 B. final.注释final最终的,不会改变的。definite明确的。fixed固定的,不变的;a fixed income(固定收入)。right正确的。 332. Busy and successful as he was, the novelist was willing to _ any promi
351、sing young man and give him all the help he could. A. take up B. pick up C. make up D. look up答案 A. take up.注释take up把.当作被保护人,关照,提携,列如:This athlete was taken up by several Boston universities.(这个运动员得到波士顿大学的关照。)pick up参阅III.129,130注释。本题译文：虽然他是一位繁忙又有成就的小说家,但他愿意提携任何有前途的年轻人并尽力给予帮助。333. He did not find a
352、 job yet because he had no _ to men who could help him. A. approach B. application C. access D. approval答案 C. access.注释have access to进入的路；能接近，进入,了解或使用(不可数名词)。列如：1)We had access to his private files.(我们能接触他的私人档案。)2)Only a few people have access to the full facts of the ase.(只有几人能了解案件的全部事实。)3)Only hig
353、h officials had access to the emperor.(只有高级官员才能接近皇帝。)approach接近,走近,快到;对待处理(事情的)方式;接近(到达)的路:1)He was warned of the enemy.(已警告他敌人已接近。)2)His book represents a new approach to the difficulty.(他的书代表了处理困难的一种新方法。)3)The approach to the house was a narrow path.(通到这幢房子的路是一条小径。)application申请,申请书。approval赞同。根据题
354、意,此句中不是指身体上的“接近或靠近”,而是指“能接触到”的某人故选access更切题意334. The old man got into the _ of storing money under the bed. A. tradition B. habit C. use D. custom答案 B. habit.注释get into the habit of doing sth.意为“养成了做.的习惯。habit指个人的习惯,而custom则指社会的风俗习惯。tradition“传统。335. The beauty of the place is more than I can descri
355、be. I am sure whoever sees it will _ its charm. A. appeal to B. stick to C. keep to D. yield to答案 D. yield to.注释yield to:屈服于;投降让步(经常有比较灵活的译法)。如:The disease yielded to treatment.(=The disease was cured as the result of treatment.)(这病经过治疗已减轻或治愈。)appeal to向.呼吁;stick to(=keep to)坚持。本题译文:该地秀丽的景色无法表达于笔下。我
356、深信,不管是谁看到了它都会折服于它的魅力。 336. Children are likely to get _ if no one cares about their upbringing. A. out of hand B. out of order C. out of place D. out of work答案 A. out of hand.注释get(or be) out of hand是习语,意为“无法控制,不受约束:This situation appears to be completely out of hand.(看来形势已完全失去控制。)out of order有毛病,失灵
357、;out of place不得其所的,不适当的;out of work失业。本题译文:如果不关心孩子的教育,他们很可能会无法控制。 337. When the Greeks had _ the Persians, a soldier ran from Marathon to Athens. A. won B. bitten C. beaten D. hit答案 C. beaten.注释beat sb. 打败某人。beat sb. black and blue(把某人打得鼻青脸肿)。hit,击,击中:hit a man on the head(打在人的头上);hit at sb.(向某人打去)。
358、strike(=hit ,give a blow at blows to)打,击:strike a man on the chin(打在某人的下巴上)。win赢得,用作此义时,后不能接某人;可以说win a match, a victory, the first prize等。338. There was a large box behind the door and Peter couldnt _ falling over it in the darkness. A. help B. resist C. avoid D. prevent答案C. avoid.注释avoid 避免(后接动词或名
359、词): He tried to avoid answering my questions. cant (couldnt) help doing sth. 禁不住做.不由自主地做.。 cant (couldnt) resist doing sth.禁不住做.: I couldnt resist laughing. 339. Maria is a _ person and never makes any unreasonable demands. A. sensitive B. sensible C. obedient D. jealous答案B. sensible注释sensible 通情达理的
360、；sensitive敏感的；obedient顺从的；jealous 妒忌的，猜疑的，警惕的； 340. Violent programs on television may have a bad _ on children. A. affection B. pressure C. influence D. control答案C. influence.注释have a influence on 对.有影响；341. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of _ quality, hed tel
361、l them so. A. humble B. minor C. inferior D. awkward答案C. inferior.注释inferior 比较差的；humble谦卑的，恭顺的，低下的；awkward 尴尬的，别扭的， 笨手笨脚的；不好用的；minor细小的：1)This cloth is inferior to that one .（这块布比那块质量差）2)She feels inferior to her elder sister .（她感到比姐姐差的多。）3)He is of humble birth.（她出身低微。）4)He is very humble towards
362、hissuperiors.（ 他对上司低三下四。）5)he felt awkward and uncomfortable.（他感到尴尬不自在）6)He was an awkward carpenter.（他是个笨手笨脚的木匠）7)This is a very awkward question. We must ask that of Hery.（这个问题不好对付，我们必须去问问亨利。342. If you put too many potatoes in that paper-bag it will _. A. fail B. explode C. crack D. burst答案D. bur
363、st 注释 burst vt./vi.涨破，涨裂。Burst ones clothes（撑破衣服）。 343. One-room schoolhouses can still be found in _ areas where there are no other schools for many miles. A. disposed B. deserted C. isolated D. abandoned答案C. isolated注释isolated 孤立的。Deserted被遗弃的；空无一人的；abandoned丢弃的，如；abandoned cars(因报废而丢弃的汽车)。Dispose
364、 of sth. 处理掉某物：He disposed of his old car .（他把旧的汽车处理掉了。）意为卖掉或扔掉等。 344. Im afraid you have no _ but to come along with us. A. possibility B. permission C. choice D. selection 答案C. choice.注释have no choice but 除了.没有别的选择；只能.：I have no choice but to obey.(我只能服从)。 345. I shall never beat John at tennis; w
365、e are clearly not in the same _. A. set B. band C. group D. class答案 D. class.注释be in the same class 水平相同。此句中class,意为“(高低、优劣的)等级；种 类”。 346. As soon as Charles had _ a little from his surprise, his one thought was to get away. A. returned B. absorbed C. dissolved D. recovered答案 D. recovered.注释recover
366、from 从.恢复过来347. When I arrived in this country, I had to start learning the language from _. A. scratch B. scrap C. snatch D. scrape答案 A. scratch.注释start from scratch (=from the beginning, from nothing) 从头开始，白手起家；John brought the radio from scratch. (=John bought the parts and put them together hims
367、elf.) 348. The thieves _ him _ in the park, took his wallet and escaped. A. held . back B. held . up C. held . on D. held . out答案 B. held . up.注释hold up sb. 拦劫。hold up, hold on, hold out 的用法请参阅III.82,83注释. 349. Japan has to employ an increasing number of overseas workers because there is no easy sol
368、ution to its labor _. A. decline B. rarity C. vacancy D. shortage答案 D. shortage.注释labour shortage 劳动力短缺。Decline 下降。rarity稀少。vacancy 空缺，未占用. 350. The two dogs started to fight, so we tried to _ them. A. split B. separate C. tear D. divide答案 B. separate.注释separate 意指将结合的东西“分开，拆散”，divide指把整体“分成”几个部 分，s
369、plit（沿一条线-）裂开，tear撕开，distinguish“区分，区别，辨别”。351. The rapidly growing birth rate brings about a lot of environment problems, which the government is supposed to take _. A. significantly B. severely C. earnestly D. seriously 答案 D. seriously.注释take.seriously 是习惯搭配，意为“重视，认真对待”352. Carl wanted to play a j
370、oke on Bob but gave himself _ by laughing. A. away B. in C. out D. up答案 A. away.注释give away 暴露，泄露。参阅III.68.注释。353. The government is _ and will take the necessary steps to maintain security and stability. A. on the alert B. out of control C. on guard D. in vain答案 A. on the alert.注释on the alert (=ale
371、rt; watchful; careful) 警惕，小心：Drivers must be on the alert for traffic signals. (=Drivers must be especially careful to see signals when driving a car.) (司机必须密切注视交通信号。)out of control 失去控制；on guard站岗；in vain 徒劳，无效。354. Many people complain of the rapid _ of modern life. A. rate B. pace C. speed D. gro
372、wth 答案 B. pace.注释pace 走或跑的速度；发展或进步速度。355. She has lost her handbag with the _ sum of $150 in it. A. extraordinary B. important C. considerable D. valuable答案 C.considerable.注释considerable 相当可观的。注意considerate考虑周到的，体谅的，体贴的：1）She is considerate to others. (她能体谅别人。)2）That was very considerate of you.（你真体
373、谅别人。） 356. Russias withdrawal of its experts from China did not strangle (压垮) the Chinese people; _ it stirred up their enthusiasm for greater exertions. A. on the other hand B. on the contrary C. to the contrary D. in consequence答案 B. on the contrary.注释on the contrary相反地：-Have you nearly done?-On t
374、he contrary, I have only just begun. Monday unless you write me to the contrary. (我星期一将来，除非你写信告诉我有相反地情况。) 357. As he had no friends and relatives in the town, the traveler tried to find a _ somewhere. A. log B. lodge C. landing D. lodging答案 D. lodging.注释log 圆木,lodge门房，传达室,lodging住所,landing登陆；降落。 358
375、. Because the children keep interrupting her whenever she reads a book, she is always _ her place. A. loosing B. missing C. losing D. looking for答案 C. Losing.注释lose ones place意为读书时“找不到读到哪儿”。类似的习语有：lose heart(灰心，泄气),lose ones heart to sb. (爱上某人),lose ones head(惊慌失措),lose ones hold on(or over)(失去对.的控制
376、),lose ones temper(发脾气),lose ones tongue (紧张得不知说什么好)，lose ones way (迷路),lose sight of(看不见了),lose ones never(失去勇气)。 359. The manager said that they had an _ plan if the plan they had submitted was not accepted. A. alternate B. alternative C. absolute D. appreciable答案 B. alternative.注释alternative 可提供选
377、择的，两者挑一的：alternate交替的：1)There was no alternative route open to her. (在她面前没有另外可供选择的路线。)2)French and English are not alternative courses; but may be taken in the same year.(语法和英语并不是交替开设的课程；而可以在同一年里选修。) 360. Jim isnt _, but he did badly in the final exams last semester. A. gloomy B. dull C. awkward D.
378、tedious答案 B. dull.注释dull (=slow in understanding) 迟钝的。361. At first Bob was puzzled by Virginia s waving, but then it _ his mind that she was trying to tell him something. A. crossed B. passed C. occurred D. opened答案 A. crossed.注释cross ones mind 想起：1)A sudden thought crossed my mind. 2)It never cros
379、sed my mind that he might refuse the request. (我从来没有想到他可能会拒绝这个请求。)如用pass则应加through, 例如：When Jane did not come home by midnight, many terrible fears passed through Mothers mind. (=Mother thought of many things that might have happened to Jane.)occur的用法如下：1）That view of the case did not occur to me be
380、fore. (对这个案件的那种看法以前我没有想到过。)2）It occurred to her that she might adopt a homeless child.(她想到，她可以收养一个无家可归的孩子。)关于“想起”的以上三种表达法考生务必弄懂熟记。这些词组和句形不仅在词汇测试中经常遇到，而且在短文写作时也可以使用。本题译文：起初鲍玻对弗吉尼亚的挥手致意感到迷惑，但后来他想到，她想告诉他某事。 362. His job at the hospital did not pay much, so he found another _. A. on the rise B. on the s
381、pot C. on the decline D. on the side答案 D. on the side.注释on the side(=in addition to a main thing) 额外；作为兼职：1）He ordered a hamburger with onions and French fries on the side. (=He ordered a hamburger with onions and French fries extra.) 2)He does some house-keeping work on the side.(他帮人家做些家务活作为兼职。)on
382、the rise(作表语)在上升；on the spot 现场；on the decline (做表语)在下降：The population in the country is on the decline. (这个国家的人口在下降。) 363. The filling station _ because there were too many others on the street. A. fell through B. went under C. fell out D. went through答案 B. went under.注释go under 破产，失败。fall through
383、也有“失败”之意，但多半指计划、想法等“落空”。本题译文：这个加油站破产了，因为在这条街上加油站太多了。 364. Air and the suns rays create much distortion, and whatever tends to _ their influence is useful to the astronomer. A. exclude B. eliminate C. extinguish D. impose答案 A. exclude.注释exclude 排除。extinguish扑灭；eliminate消除。impose 把.强加给：Dont impose you
384、r wishes on us.(不要把你的意思强加给我们。) 365. The lady who had invited us heard me telling my wife that the dinner was terrible so I was _. A. confused B. nervous C. shameful D. embarrassed答案 D. embarrassed.注释be embarrassed 感到窘迫。 366. Animals should not be locked in cages; they should be in their normal _. A.
385、 environment B. position C. residence D. dwelling答案 A. environment.注释environment(=surroundings, circumstances)环境，environment作集合名词用时，只用单数形式：We should work hard to improve our environment. (单词，不可数)Children need a happy home environment. (单数，可数) 367. Im sorry but what he thinks is not of the _ importan
386、ce to me. A. merest B. lowest C. last D. least答案 D. least.注释least 是little的最高级形式。 368. He offered to _ her a hand as the suitcase was too heavy for her to carry. A. lend B. help C. show D. loan答案 A. lend.注释lend sb. a hand给某人帮个忙。 369. I have been looking for this book for months, and _ I have found it
387、. A. at least B. in no time C. at last D. at present 答案 C. at last.注释at last (=in the end)最终；at least至少；in no time 立即，马上；at present 目前。 370. It was the largest experiment we had ever had; it _ six hours. A. ended B. finished C. prolonged D. lasted 答案 D. lasted.注释last vi. (for) 持续。 371. The _ stuck o
388、n the outside of the envelope said By Air. A. label B. ticket C. signal D. sign答案 A. label.注释label 标签，标记。signal信号. sign记号；指示牌：traffic signs (交通版示)。notice布告。 372. Psychological studies show that some people are quick-tempered _. A. at heart B. on purpose C. in person D. by nature答案 D. by nature.注释by
389、nature 天生，生来。in person 1）亲自，亲身：I shall be present at the meeting in person.(我将亲自出席会议。)2）身体上，外貌上：In person he was handsome, strong and healthy.(他面目清秀，体格强壮。)at heart 1)内心里，实质上：His manners are cold, but he is at heart a kind man. (他的言谈举止有些冷淡，但实际上他是一个好心肠的人。)2）考虑的是.：When I say dont eat sweets, I have you
390、r health at heart.(我叫你别吃果糖，是考虑到你的健康。)on purpose 故意地。373. She was putting on her watch when the _ broke and it fell to the ground. A. belt B. strap C. tie D. string答案 B. strap.注释strap(表，手提包的)带。belt绷带，seatbelt(系于飞机座位上的)安全带。tie领带，string细绳子。 374. Feudal landlords, and imperialists are in no way more _ t
391、han wolves. A. reasonable B. regardless C. ridiculous D. rational答案 D. rational.注释rational 有理性的。本题译文：封建地主和帝国主义者并不比豺狼更有理性。 375. His name was on the _ of my tongue, but I just couldnt recall it. A. end B. point C. edge D. tip答案 D. tip.注释be on (or at) the tip of ones tongue 就在嘴边，差点被想起，如：The answer waso
392、n the tip of my tongue, but I couldt think of it.(我差点就想起那答案来，可就是想不起来。) be on the point of 正要（去做某事）：I was just on the point of going when you came in. 376. The authorities declared that because of the war petrol was _ and had to be rationed (定量供应). A. inadequate B. rare C. lacked D. scarce答案 D. scarc
393、e. 注释本题译文：汽油供不应求，因此必须定量配给。Scarce(=not available in sufficient quantity, not equal to the demand)不充足的，缺乏的，供不应求的。Inadequate不适应的，不充分的。lack vt./vi. (=be without ; not have; have less than enough of) 缺乏；没有；缺少，例如：1）He lacks perseverance.(他缺乏坚定性。)2)Money is lacking for the plan.(此计划尚缺钱。)3)He is lacking in
394、courage.(他缺乏勇气。)be lacking in 常指缺乏某种品质、特点等。lack作及物动词时，一般不用被动语态，故不能选C. lacked.4)They lacked for nothing.(他们什么也不缺。)有人认为，lack for是美国英语。 377. How did it _ that the two men arrived to address the same meeting at the same time. A. fall out B. take place C. get around D. come through答案 A. fall out.注释fall o
395、ut 1)吵架，闹翻。参阅III.45,52 2)结果是。参III.50注释。本题中fall out意为happen, come about(发生),例如：As it fell out, they were able to sell their old car.(=They didnt know if they could sell their old car, but at last they did sell it.)本题中it是形式主语，that引导主语从句。一般来说，不宜用take place作主语谓语，故不能入选。本题译文：事情结果怎么会这样：这两个人来在同一时间同一会议上作演讲？
396、378. He looked incredulous(不轻信的) on hearing the news. He seemed to think it _. A. incompatible B. incredible C. inclusive D. indifferent答案 B. incredible.注释incredible (=that cannot be believed; difficult to believe) 不可相信的，难以置信的：His story of rescuing six drowning men was incredible. (他抢救6个溺水人的事情是难以置信的
397、。) incompatible(with)不相容的。inclusive包括的，包含的。indifferent 冷淡的，不关心的。 379. In my opinion, your work does not _ what I expected of you. A. catch up with B. add up to C. come up to D. go in for答案 C. come up to.注释come up to 达到，符合：1)He tries his best to come up to the expectations of the people.(他努力达到人民对他的期望
398、。)2)This piece of work does not come up to therequired standard.(这件工作没有达到需要的标准。)catch up with 赶上；add up to总计；go in for 从事，致力于，追求，沉溺于。 380. I broke my relationship with John because he always found _ with me. A. error B. mistake C. fault D. failure答案 C. fault.注释find fault with 挑剔，找.的岔子。例如：1)She tries
399、 to please him, but he always finds fault. (=He finds something wrong with everything she does.) 2)They found fault with every box I made. (=They found something wrong or something they did not like in every box I made.) 381. Though he did not say so directly, the inspector _ the man was guilty. A.
400、declared B. implied C. disclosed D. said答案 B. implied.注释imply 暗示，含有.的意思：Silence sometimes implies consent.(沉默有时暗示同意。)382. At first it seemed that the building would be all right but later it was found to need _. A. installations B. modifications C. innovations D. illustrations答案 B. modifications.注释m
401、odification 更改，修改；installation 安装，装置；设备；innovation革命；illustration说明，例证，图解。按题意modifications最为切题。383. We can only give you the _ number of refugees crossing the border at the moment. A. obscure B. approximate C. impartial D. imaginary答案 B. approximate.注释approximate 近似的，大约的；obscure模糊的；impartial公正的，不偏的；
402、imaginary假想的。384. Magnificent views over the countryside have often _ people to write poems. A. convinced B. inspired C. induced D. attracted答案 B. inspired.注释inspire 鼓励，激励，产生：1)His speech inspired us to try again. 2)He inspired confidence in me.(他使我产生信心。)3)The good news inspired us with hope. (这个好消息
403、使我们产生希望。)385. There are several landladies approved by the universities who take in _. A. lodgers B. residents C. inhabitants D. settlers答案 A. lodgers.注释lodger客房；resident居民(对游客而言);local residents(当地居民),temporary residents(临时居民)；inhabitant(=person living in a place)居民；a small town of 5,000 inhabitant
404、s(有5,000居民的小镇)；settler殖民者，移居者；White settlers in Kenya(在肯尼亚侨居的白人)；immigrant移民。本题译文：有几位房东太太是这些大学批准她们接纳房客的。386. He is the rudest man I have ever met. Jane, his present secretary, is the only person who can _ him. A. respect B. stand C. support D. dislike答案 B. stand.注释stand (=endure, bear, put up with)忍
405、耐，忍受；1)I cant stand that woman. 2)He cannot stand criticism.387. The main road through Littlebury was blocked for three hours today after an accident _ two lorries. A. containing B. connecting C. involving D. including答案 C. involving.注释involve 涉及到。例如：1)This problem involves us all. (这个问题涉及到我们大家。)2)H
406、is work involves occasional journeys. (他的工作使他不得不时常旅行。)3) To accept the appointment would involve living in London. (接受这项任命将不得不住在伦敦。)4)John was involved in the trouble. (约翰已陷入困境。)contain 包含，装有；connect 连接，include 包括。本题译文：今天在涉及两辆卡车的交通事故发生后，穿过Littlebury的大陆堵塞了3个小时。388. Jane read the article over ten minu
407、tes but continued to feel the event related were _. A. inheritable B. incredible C. infeasible D. inaccessible 答案 B. incredible. 注释incredible 难以置信的；inheritable可继承的；infeasible不切实际的; inaccessible不可到达的(to)。389. In some cities it is very difficult to have a telephone _ , and people have to wait a long t
408、ime before they can get a phone. A. assembled B. installed C. equipped D. repaired答案 B. installed. 注释install 安装；assemble(=put together) 装配；equip装备；repaire修理。390. _ up children properly is mainly their parents duty. A. Growing B. Rearing C. Bringing D. Raising答案 C. bringing.注释bring up 教育，教养，抚养大；1)The
409、 child is badly brought up. 2) I was broughtup to be honest. 参看III.17注释。grow up 成长，长大；发展，形成；1)I grew up on a farm. (我在农庄长大。)2)The custom of going away for ones holiday has grown up during the last thirty years. (外出度假的风俗习惯是最近30年形成的。)rear培养，抚育；rear children.raise美国英语养大；Where was he raised? (他在哪里长大的？)
410、raise还有“饲养”的含义。注意rear 和raise后不能接up,故本题不能选用rearing 或 raising.391. When the teacher told the boy to sit down, he _ to her and said she couldnt make him. A. gave way B. talked back C. looked up D. got down答案 B. talk back.注释talk back 顶嘴；1)Dont talk back to me! (别对我顶嘴！)2)Mary talked back when her mother
411、told her to stop watching television; she said, I dont have to if I dont want to.give way 让路；look up查阅；get down从.下来；记下。392. People _ with anyone who is always talking about how wonderful he is. A. fall in B. get fed up C. keep company D. catch up答案 B. get fed up.注释get (be) fed up with (=having had t
412、oo much of something; at the end of your patience; disgusted; bored; tired)讨厌；I have had enough of his complaints. Im fed up. (=I have heard all of the complaints I can stand.)fall in with 符合，与.一致。参阅III.51注释。Keep company with 与.交往，结伴；catch up with 赶上。393. Margaret liked all her classes, but she like
413、d sewing class _. A. above all B. in general C. after all D. in particular答案 D. in particular.注释in particular (=especially, particularly) 特别是：1) You should avoid eating fat meat, in particular pork. (你应该避免吃脂肪多的肉类，特别是猪肉。2)The speaker talked about sports in general and about football in particular.In
414、general 是in particular 的反义结构，从上述例2)中可以看到。about all最重要的；after all毕竟。394. Walking down the street, she noticed a long _ of houses, all exactly alike. A. queue B. rank C. train D. row 答案 D. row.注释a row of houses (desks, books etc.) 一排房子(书桌、书等)，戏院的“一排座位”即为a row of seats. queue (乘车，购物的)队，队伍。Rank(军队队列中的)排
415、、横列。train指“（行进中的）长列，队列”；a long train of visitors(一长列参观者)。395. The president has told his friends that he is sick but will not admit it _. A. in private B. in secret C. in public D. in detail答案 C. in public.注释in public 公开地，当众；in private 私下；in secret秘密地; in detail 详细地。396. The sailor _ time to visit h
416、is family before the ship went to sea. A. put in for B. got round to C. ask after D. hold on to答案 A. put in for.注释put in for(=make an application or request) 提出申请或请求；May I put in for five days leave?( 我可以请5天假吗？)get round to (doing sth.) 找到时间作某事；ask after 询问，问候；hold on to 坚持(接to 加名词)。397. Throughout
417、most of their lives, humans _ learn and increase their mental capacity. A. actually B. readily C. fairly D. primarily 答案 B. readily注释readily (=with no difficulty)容易地；They can readily be bought anywhere. (这些 东西在任何地方都能容易地买到。)actually 实际上；fairly 公平地；相当，划算；primarily主要地，首先；根本上。398. Through exposure to ai
418、r, water, and organic matter, rocks _ changes known as weathering. A. undergo B. transform C. undertake D. suspend答案 A. undergo.注释undergo (=experience esp. suffering or difficulty) 经受：1)She underwent a thorough examination at the hospital. (她在医院接受了全面的检查。)2)The travelers underwent many difficulties.
419、(这些旅行者经受了许多困难。)undertake (=take up a position; start on work) 从事，负责（某事）：1)He undertook the responsibility for changes. (他负责对各种变化作出安排。)2)At first we could only undertake repair jobs.(起初我们只能干修理活。)3)We shall undertake the construction of this bridge. (我们将负责这座桥的修建工作。)transform 改变；suspend吊，悬挂；推迟，暂定。本题译文：
420、由于暴露于空气、水和有机物，岩石经受了称之为风化的变化。399. She tried to _ out of the window to see the procession more clearly. A. bend B. lean C. bow D. slope答案 B. lean.注释lean vi. 倚，靠；lean out of the window(倚着窗户探出身去)，lean against a tree(背倚靠着树)，lean back in a chair (坐在椅子上背向后倾)，lean on a desk(靠在桌上)，指胸对桌子。400. The problem had
421、become _ in his mind, and he could not decide what to do about it. A. simplified B. exaggerated C. matured D. isolated答案 B. exaggerated.注释exaggerate(=say or believe more than the truth about sth.)夸张，夸大：It was a rabbit, not a lion. You are exaggerating as usual. (这是一只兔子，不是狮子。你经常夸大事实。)simplify 简化；mature使成熟；isolate使孤立。本题译文：这个问题在他头脑里夸大了，因此他无法决定该怎么办。
