1、形容词、副词29（2015湖北高考）The girl used to be shy, but is _ getting active in group work and is more willing to express herself.Agradually BusuallyCpreviously Dmerely解析：选A考查副词。句意：这个女孩以前很害羞，但是正逐渐地在小组活动中变得积极起来，而且更愿意表达自己了。根据题干中的“is”和“getting”可知，这里表示循序渐进的过程，故选gradually“逐渐地”。usually“通常”；previously“先前地”；merely“仅仅
2、”。28（2015湖北高考）I dont think what he said is _ to the topic we are discussing. He has missed the point.Afaithful BparallelCrelevant Dsimilar解析：选C考查形容词。句意：我认为他所说的话和我们正在讨论的话题没有关系。他已经跑题了。根据题干中的“has missed the point”可知，他说的话与话题无关，be relevant to意为“与有关”，所以选择C项。faithful“忠实的”；parallel“平行的”；similar“类似的”。27（2015
3、湖北高考）Even though the conference hall is near his apartment, he has to hurry a little if he wants to be _.Aaccurate BpunctualCefficient Dreasonable解析：选B考查形容词。句意：尽管会议大厅就在他的公寓附近，但是如果他想准时的话还得抓紧时间。根据题干中的“conference hall”和“hurry a little”可知，他应该抓紧时间，以便“准时(punctual)”到达，所以选择B项。accurate“精确的”；efficient“效率高的”；r
4、easonable“合理的”。31(2015江苏高考)The police officers decided to conduct a thorough and _ review of the case.Acomprehensive BcomplicatedCconscious Dcrucial解析：选A考查形容词。句意：警官决定对该案件进行一次细致、详尽的审查。comprehensive“详尽的，综合性的”；complicated“复杂的，难懂的”；conscious“慎重的，刻意的”；crucial“关键的，至关重要的”。根据and判断，所填词和thorough(彻底的，细致的)意思相近，
5、故选A项。23（2015福建高考）It was_ of Michael to inform us of his delay in case we got worried.Acareless BconsiderateCpatient Dgenerous解析：选B考查形容词。句意：米歇尔通知我们他的延误以防我们担心，他真是考虑周全。careless“粗心的”；considerate“考虑周全的”；patient“耐心的”；generous“慷慨的，大方的”。从本句中米歇尔的做法通知我们他的延误以防我们担心，可看出米歇尔考虑周全。故答案为B项。1.(2014安徽高考）My good performa
6、nce in the job interview left me _ about my future and about what I can do here.Apuzzled Bsensitive Coptimistic Dembarrassed【答案】选C【解析】句意：我在求职面试中的良好表现让我对我的未来以及我可以在这里做什么持乐观的态度。根据performance前的good可知应选optimistic，求职面试中表现好，自然就会对未来持“乐观、积极的”态度，而不是puzzled“困惑的”、sensitive“敏感的”或embarrassed“尴尬的”态度。故选C。2.(2014安徽高
7、考）What we expect from you is working hard _ hardly working.Aless than Brather than Cas well as Das much as【答案】选B【解析】句意：我们期待的是你努力工作，而不是几乎不工作。less than“少于，不及”；rather than“而不是”；as well as“也，又，像一样”；as much as“和一样多”。working hard和hardly working是完全相反的两个概念，故前后为对比的关系。故选B。3.(2014安徽高考）Its our hope that we will
8、 play a greater role in the market place and, _， supply more jobs.Ahowever Banywhere Ctherefore Dotherwise【答案】选C【解析】句意：我们的希望是，我们能在市场起到更大作用，以便提供更多的工作机会。however“然而”，表示转折；anywhere“任何地方”；therefore“因此”；otherwise“否则”，表示相反的后果。本题play a greater role in the market place与supply more jobs之间为因果关系。故选C。4.(2014北京高考
9、）Jane is in a hurry because the train to the airport leaves _ half an hour.Aby Bin Cfor Duntil【答案】选B【解析】句意： Jane急匆匆赶路，因为去机场的火车半小时后就要开了。“in一段时间”表示“一段时间之后”，常与表示将来的动作连用，符合语境，故选B项。5(2014全国卷）Raymonds parents wanted him to have _ possible education.Agood Bbetter Cbest Dthe best【答案】选D【解析】句意：Raymond的父母想让他拥有
10、可能的最好的教育。根据句意可知，此处应用“the形容词最高级”来表示三者或三者以上的程度最高，故选D。 6(2014全国卷）I think Mrs. Stark could be _ between 50 and 60 years of age. Aanywhere Banybody Canyhow Danything【答案】选A【解析】句意：我想Stark夫人的年龄可能在50到60岁之间。anywhere between 50 and 60 years of age “50到60岁之间”，是固定用法。 7(2014全国卷）September 30 is the day _ which you
11、 must pay your bill.Aby Bfor Cwith Din【答案】选A【解析】句意：9月30日是你最迟的交费日期。by表示“在之前，不迟于”。 8(2014全国卷）Henry was away from home for quite a bit and _ saw his family.Afrequently Bseldom Calways Dusually【答案】选B【解析】句意：Henry离开家有一段时间了，很少(回来)看他的家人。frequently “频繁地”； seldom“很少”； always“总是”； usually“通常地”。 9(2014全国卷）What
12、did you do last weekend?Oh, nothing _. Amuch Belse Cever Dyet 【答案】选A【解析】nothing much意思是“没什么事”，符合语境。nothing else“没有别的”。10(2014福建高考)Our club is open to everyone _ age, sex or educational background.Adue to Bexcept for Calong with Dregardless of【答案】选D【解析】句意：我们的俱乐部对任何人开放，不管年龄、性别或教育背景。due to“因为，由于”，后接原因；
13、except for“除之外”；along with“和一起”；regardless of“不管，不顾，不考虑”。根据句中的关键词open to everyone可知，俱乐部是对所有人开放，因此是不管/不考虑(regardless of)年龄、性别或教育背景。11(2014福建高考)With online shopping increasingly popular, the Internet is seen as a(n) _way of reaching target customers.Atemporary Bcomplex Caccurate Defficient【答案】选D【解析】句意
14、：随着网上购物变得越来越流行，网络被看作是一种吸引目标顾客的有效方法。temporary“暂时的”；complex“复杂的”；accurate“准确的”；efficient“有效的，效率高的”。由increasingly popular“越来越受欢迎”可知，网络是一种吸引目标顾客有效的(efficient)方法。12(2014湖北高考)What was so _ about Jasmine Westlands victory was that she came first in the marathon barefooted.Aawful Bessential Cimpressive Dobv
15、ious【答案】选C【解析】句意：Jasmine Westland的胜利给人印象如此深刻的一点就是，她光着脚跑马拉松并且夺得了第一名。impressive“给人深刻印象的”，符合句意。awful“可怕的，糟糕的”；essential“极其重要的，必不可少的”；obvious“明显的”。 13(2014湖北高考)Instead of blaming the child who had broken the vase, she gave him a _ smile and let him go.Acautious Bgrateful Ctolerant Dwild【答案】选C【解析】句意：她没有责
16、怪那个打碎了花瓶的孩子，而是冲着他宽容的一笑，并让他走了。tolerant“宽容的，容忍的”，符合句意。cautious“小心的，谨慎的”；grateful“感激的”；wild“野生的，野蛮的”。 14(2014湖北高考)Hardly had Sabrina finished her words when Albert said _， “Dont be so mean，” pointing a finger of warning at her.Adreadfully Bguiltily Cindirectly Dsharply【答案】选D【解析】句意：萨布丽娜的话音刚落，艾伯特就冲她伸出一根手
17、指表示警告，并且厉声说：“别那么小气”。sharply“严厉地，毫不客气地”，符合句意。dreadfully“极糟糕地”；guiltily“内疚地”；indirectly“间接地，迂回地”。 15(2014湖北高考)Check carrots, potatoes, onions and any other vegetables _ and immediately use or throw away any which show signs of rotting.Ain demand Bin store Con loan Don sale【答案】选B【解析】句意：检查一下我们贮存的胡萝卜、土豆、
18、洋葱和其他蔬菜，然后马上使用或扔掉那些任何有腐烂迹象的蔬菜。in store“贮存着，储备着”，符合句意。in demand“所需要的，受欢迎的”；on loan“出借的”；on sale“廉价出售”。16(2014湖北高考)Thanks for your directions to the house; we wouldnt have found it _.Anowhere Bhowever Cotherwise Dinstead【答案】选C【解析】句意：谢谢你给我们指明方向，否则我们不可能找到这栋房子。otherwise表示“否则”，符合语境。而nowhere“无处”，however“然而
19、”，instead“取代”，均不符合句意。17(2014江西高考) Starting your own business could be a way to achieving financial independence._， it could just put you in debt.AIn other words BAll in all CAs a result DOn the other hand【答案】选D【解析】句意：自己创业可能是取得经济独立的一种方法，但另一方面它也有可能使你背上债务。on the other hand“另一方面”，与前半部分相对应。in other words
20、“换句话说”；all in all“总之”；as a result“结果”。18(2014江西高考) It is unbelievable that Mr. Lucas leads a simple life _ his great wealth.Awithout Bdespite Cin Dto【答案】选B【解析】句意：简直难以置信，尽管卢卡斯先生很富有，但他过着简朴的生活。despite表示“尽管”，符合句意。 19(2014江西高考)Tom always goes jogging in the morning and he usually does pushups too to stay
21、 _.Ain place Bin order Cin shape Din fashion【答案】选C【解析】in shape“健康；状况良好”，符合题意。in place“在正确的位置”；in order“有序，有条理”；in fashion“流行”。20(2014江苏高考)I cant meet you on Sunday. Ill be _ occupied.Aalso Bjust Cnevertheless Dotherwise【答案】选D【解析】句意：星期天我不能见你。我要忙别的事。otherwise occupied表示“忙于别的事”。21(2014陕西高考)The Scottish
22、 girl _ blue eyes won the first prize in the Fifth Chinese Speech Contest.Aby Bof Cin Dwith【答案】选D【解析】句意：那个蓝色眼睛的苏格兰女孩在第五届汉语演讲比赛中获得了第一名。根据句子的结构来判断，此处要用介词短语作定语，修饰the Scottish girl，表示“带有”，要用介词with。故答案为D。22(2014浙江高考)Joe is proud and _， never admitting he is wrong and always looking for someone else to bl
23、ame.Astrict Bsympathetic Cstubborn Dsensitive【答案】选C【解析】strict“严格的”；sympathetic“富有同情心的”；stubborn“顽固的，倔强的”；sensitive“敏感的”。从后半句的句意“(他)从来不承认自己是错的，总是(把错误)归咎于别人”可知，Joe是一个自负而又“固执的”人。 23(2014浙江高考)The aim of education is to teach young people to think for themselves and not follow others _.Ablindly Bunwillin
24、gly Cclosely Dcarefully【答案】选A【解析】句意：教育的目的是教育年轻人自行思考而不是盲从别人。blindly“盲目地，轻率地”，符合句意。unwillingly“不情愿地，勉强地”；closely“紧密地，严密地”；carefully“小心地”。24(2014浙江高考)While staying in the village, James unselfishly shared whatever he had with the villagers without asking for anything _.Ain return Bin common Cin turn Di
25、n place【答案】选A【解析】句意：在村里的时候，詹姆斯无私地和村民们分享他的所有，不计任何回报。in return“作为回报”；in common“共同的，共有的”；in turn“轮流，依次”；in place“恰当，在恰当的地方”。25(2014浙江高考)Facing up to your problems _ running away from them is the best approach to working things out.Amore than Brather than Calong with Dor rather【答案】选B【解析】句意：勇敢地面对问题而不是逃避问
26、题是解决问题的最好办法。rather than“而不是”，符合句意。more than“多于，不仅仅”；along with“跟一起”；or rather“更精确地说，倒不如说”。26(2014浙江高考)People wont pay attention to you when they still have a lot of ideas of their own crying _ expression.Afrom Bover Cwith Dfor【答案】选D【解析】句意：当别人仍然还有许多自己的观点急需表达时，他们是不会注意你的。cry for意为“迫切需要，恳求，吵着要”。27(2014浙
27、江高考)Theres no reason to be disappointed. _， this could be rather amusing.AAbove all BAs a result CIn addition DAs a matter of fact【答案】选D【解析】句意：没有理由失望，事实上，这可能会很有趣。above all“首先，最重要的是”；as a result“结果”；in addition“另外，而且”；as a matter of fact“事实上”。根据句意可知答案为D。28(2014重庆高考)She drove so fast at the turn that
28、the car almost went _ the road.Aon Balong Cfrom Doff【答案】选D【解析】因为车在拐弯的时候开得如此快应该是车差点脱离了道路，据此可知应该选D项。off意为“离开”。29.（2013安徽高考）David is _ animal fur, so he wont visit anyone who has cats or dogs in the house.A. curious about B. allergic to C. satisfied with D. food of【答案】B【解析】句意：戴维对动物皮毛过敏，所以他不会拜访家里有猫或者狗的人
29、。根据并列连词so之后的分句，可知，他不能接近猫狗，A，B，C，D四个选项的意思分别是“对感到好奇”，“对过敏”，“对感到满意”，“喜欢”，显然，“对过敏”导致这个结果的原因，为正确答案。30.（2013安徽高考）Its said that the power plant is now _ large as what it was.A. twice as B. as twice C. twice much D. much twice【答案】A【解析】句意：据说这个发电厂现在是以前的两倍大。“两倍大”的表达方法是在表示同样大的as much as 的前面加上twice，成为twice as mu
30、ch as。31.（2013福建高考）The Forbidden City attracts a _ stream of visitors every day, especially during national holidays.A. constantB. mainC. powerfulD. shallow【答案】A【解析】句意：紫禁城每天都吸引了源源不断的游客，尤其是在法定假日时。constant 不断的、恒定的；main主要的；powerful强大的、强有力的；shallow浅的、肤浅的。根据句意选A。32.（2013福建高考）Those poor and needy teenager
31、s were excited to find a shop at the corner where they could buy _ priced bikes.A. competitively B. recentlyC. reasonablyD. affordably【答案】D【解析】句意：那些贫困的学生很兴奋地发现在拐弯的地方有一间商店，在那间商店他们可以买得起标明了价格的自行车。competitively有竞争力地；recently最近；reasonably合理地、适度地；affordably付得起，根据句意选D。33.（2013湖北高考）People complain that deci
32、sions to approve or deny a permit are often _ rather than based on fixed criteria.A. appropriate B. conscious C. arbitrary D. controversial【答案】 C【解析】句意：有人抱怨，批准或拒绝许可证的决定往往是任意的而不是基于既定的标准。appropriate 适当的；恰当的；合适的conscious 有意识的，神志清醒的；自觉的，有意的；arbitrary随意的；主观的，武断的；专制的，独断独行的；controversial有争议的，引起争议的，被争论的；好争论
33、的；34.（2013湖北高考）He didnt selfishly keep for himself the money inherited from his uncle. Instead, he made a _ contribution to help the community.A. commercial B. generous C. comparable D. profitable 【答案】 B【解析】句意：他不自私地把自己从他叔叔那里继承的钱据为己有，相反，他慷慨的捐献以帮助社区。commercial商业的；贸易的；营利的；generous慷慨的，大方的；丰盛的；comparable
34、可比较的；比得上的profitable有利可图的，有益的；35.（2013湖北高考）Dont defend him any more. Its obvious that he _ destroyed the fence of the garden even without apology.A. accidentally B. carelessly C. deliberately D. clumsily【答案】 C【解析】句意：不要再袒护他了，很显然他是故意毁坏花园的篱笆的，而且甚至连一句道歉都没有。从上句“Dont defend him any more.” 不要再袒护他了，可知他是有意破坏花
35、园的篱笆，accidentally偶然地，意外地，非故意地carelessly粗心大意地；草率地；淡漠地deliberately故意地；深思熟虑地；clumsily笨拙地；粗陋地，故选择C。36.（2013江西高考）What a terrible experience ! _, youre safe now thats the main thing.A. AnywayB. BesidesC. OtherwiseD. Therefore【答案】A【解析】句意：多么糟糕的经历啊！不管怎么说，你现在安全了这是主要的。此处考查表示上下连接关系的副词。A项“不管怎样”；B项“而且，此外”；C项“否则”；
36、D项“因此”； 根据句意可知答案为A。 37.（2013江西高考）There are a small number of people involved, possibly _twenty.A. as few asB. as little asC. as many asD. as much as【答案】A【解析】句意：只有少部分人牵涉在内，少到二十人。本题的关键词是a small number of（一小部分；少数的），排除C选项与D选项，它们都表示“多达”；题中people是可数名词，因此正确答案为A。B选项中的little表示“少的”之意时，不可以用来修饰可数名词。38.（2013辽宁高考
37、）Everything seemed to be going _ for the first two days after I moved to New York.A. vividly B. generally C. frequently D. smoothly【答案】 D 【解析】句意：在我搬到纽约之后的头两天，似乎一切进展顺利。A. vividly生动地B. generally一般地，概括地 C. frequently频繁地，经常地D. smoothly平稳地，流利地。本句中，go smoothly意为“进展顺利”。故选D。39.（2013辽宁高考）This is by far _ mov
38、ie that I have ever seen.A. an inspiring B. a much inspiring C. the most D. the more inspiring【答案】 C【解析】句意：这是我曾经看过的最鼓舞人心的电影。本题有两个提示，by far意为“非常”，用于修饰形容词或副词的比较级或最高级，由此可知A，B肯定不对。再根据定语从句的修饰，关键词为ever，“我曾经看过的”，自然是“最鼓舞人心的”，所以使用最高级。故选C。40.（2013上海高考）Its a _ clock, made of brass and dating from the nineteent
39、h century.A. charming French small B. French small charmingC. small French charming D. charming small French【答案】D【解析】句意：这是一个迷人的法国小时钟，由黄铜做成，可以追溯到十九世纪。选项中是三个形容词的不同排序。当名词中心词带有两个或两个以上形容词作前置修饰语时，顺序往往与汉语不同。可记住这句口诀：县官行令杀国才（“县”限定词，“官”表人们观点的词，“行”表大小、长短、高低、形状的词，“令”表年龄、新旧的词，“杀”即“色”表颜色的词，“国”国籍、出处，“才”材料）。根据口诀顺序，
40、选项中的三个形容词，charming是主观评价即观点，small是大小，而French是产地即出处，因此判断D为正确选项。41.（2013天津高考）I think watching TV every evening is a waste of- there are _ meaningful things to do. A. less B. more C. the least D. the most【答案】B【解析】句意：我认为每天晚上看电视是一种浪费时间的行为，还有很多比这更有意义的事情可做。 more“较多地”修饰形容词meaningful；此句是一个比较句型，后面相当于省略了than wa
41、tching TV这一活动；C. the least.“最少”D. the most.“最多”。42.（2013新课标II）It may not be a great suggestion. But before _ is put forward, well make do with it.A. a good one B. a better one C. the best one D. a best one【答案】B【解析】句意：这可能并不是一个非常好的建议。但是，在一个更好的建议提出来之前，我们就将就它了。根据句意，空处应该是指“比这个更好的”，故用比较级。43.（2013新课标I高考）To
42、ny can hardly boil an egg, still _ cook dinner. A. less B. little C. much D. more 【答案】 A 【解析】句意：托尼几乎不会煮鸡蛋，更不用说做饭了。still less是固定短语，意思是“更不用说；何况”。44.（2013浙江高考）Mary worked here as a _ secretary and ended up getting a full-time job with the company.A. pessimistic B. temporary C. previous D. cautious【答案】B
43、【解析】句意：玛丽在这儿工作是作为临时的秘书身份，最终她在这个公司得到了一份全职的工作。根据后句“最终得到这个公司的全职工作”可以推断前面应该是临时的秘书。pessimistic悲观的，厌世的，previous先前的，以前的，cautious小心谨慎的，均不符合句意。45.（2013浙江高考）If we leave right away, _, well arrive on time.A. hopefully B. curiously C. occasionally D. gradually【答案】A【解析】句意：如果我们立刻出发，我们有希望按时到达。根据上下文leave right away
44、和arrive on time，应选择hopefully有希望。curiously 好奇地，occasionally偶尔，gradually渐渐地，均与arrive on time 无法搭配。46.（2013浙江高考）If what your friend comes up with surprises you, dont reject it immediately. _ , imagine that it is true.A. Thus B. Besides C. Rather D. Otherwise【答案】A【解析】句意：如果你的朋友所提出令你感到惊讶，不要马上拒绝，而是要想像是真的。根
45、据上文，dont reject it immediately和imagine that it is true说明转折关系，用yet。47.(2013福建高考) Mrs. Smith finds it hard to clear up the mess, as her children are always _ whenever she tries to.A. in the way B. on watch C. in sight D. on the line【答案】 A【解析】句意：史密斯夫人发现很难收拾这混乱的局面，因为无论什么时候她试图去做的时候，孩子们总是妨碍她的工作。in the way
46、妨碍、挡道；on watch值班、监视；in sight在即、看得见；on the line处于危险中、模棱两可。通过上下文意思可知是孩子们妨碍史密斯夫人的工作，所以先A。48.(2013安徽高考) Before you pay a visit to a place of interest, look in your local library_ a book about it.A. on B. at C. for D. to【答案】 C【解析】句意：在你参观一个名胜之前，在当地图书馆里查找一本相关的书。介词for 经常用来表示目的，为正确答案；其他几个介词均有此意，排除。49.(2013湖北
47、高考) An artist who was recently traveling on a ferry to the southern island discovered _ a long lost antique Greek vase.A. at random B. by chance C. in turn D. on occasion【答案】B【解析】句意：一个艺术家最近乘坐渡轮到那个南方岛屿旅游，他无意之中竟然发现失传已久的古希腊花瓶。at random任意地，随便地；by chance偶然地，意外地；无意之中；碰巧；in turn轮流地；相应地；on occasion有时， 间或50.
48、(2013江苏高考) I am always delighted when I receive an email from you . _ the party on July 1 st I shall be pleased to attend .A. On account of B. In response to C. In view of D. With regard to【答案】 D【解析】句意：当我收到你的电子邮件时，总是很高兴的。关于7月1日的聚会，我将非常高兴参加。A. On account of因为，由于B. In response to 对做出回应C. In view of 考虑
49、到，鉴于D. With regard to关于，至于。根据句意，选择D。51. (2013辽宁高考) _everyone here, I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country.A. By means of B. On behalf of C. In search ofD. For fear of【答案】 B【解析】句意：代表在场的每一个人，我祝您归国旅途愉快。A. by means of通过手段 B. on behalf of代表 C. in search of寻找 D. for fear of为了避免，唯恐。根据句意可知，选择B。5
50、2.(2013山东高考)The Smiths are praised _ the way they bring up their children. A. from B. by C. at D. for 【答案】D【解析】句意：史密斯夫妇因为他们教育孩子的方法而受到了称赞。A项from“从，来自于”；B项by“通过，被”；C项at“在”；D项意为“因为，为了”，此处表示原因，符合句意。53.(2013陕西高考)The manager wants to see changes in the company, and I am sure he will_. A. in particular B.
51、in turn C. in charge D. in time【答案】 D 【解析】四个选项的意思分别是“特别，尤其”，“依次，轮流”，“负责”，“及时；不久”，根据句意，答案明显是D。54.(2013新课标)It was a real race_time to get the project done. Luckily, we made it.A. overB. byC. for D. against【答案】 D【解析】句意：完成项目真正是在和时间赛跑。幸运的是，我们赢了。题干中的it显然是形式主语，真正主语是不定式to get the project done。根据句意，可知完成这个项目要
52、争分夺秒，所以某种意义上是在和时间赛跑。a race against time是固定短语，意思是“和时间赛跑”，故最佳答案是D。55.(2013浙江高考)It will be a great help if you go to the store and get what we need for dinner. _, Ill set the table.A As a result B. On the whole C. In the meanwhile D. As a matter of fact【答案】C。【解析】句意：如果去店里买些我们晚饭需要的东西，这会有很大的帮助，与此同时，我将摆好桌子
53、。根据上下文句意之间的逻辑关系，应该是“与此同时”选C56.（2013 上海高考） Im looking for a nearby place for my holiday. Any good idea? How about the Moon Lake? It is _ easy reach of the city.A. byB. beyondC. withinD. from【答案】C。【解析】句意：“我在寻找附近的地方度假。有什么好主意吗？月亮湖怎么样？离城市不远的”。by表“通过；经由；在附近；在之前”；B. beyond表“超过；在的那一边”；C. within表“在之内”；D. fro
54、m表“来自；从起”。由题干中的关键信息a nearby place可知，要推荐离城市不远的地方度假。而短语介词within easy reach of意思是“在附近，距离不远”，所以为正确选项。57.(2013北京高考) I have an appointment_Dr. Smith, but I need to change it.A. toB. offC. withD. from【答案】 C【解析】句意：我跟史密斯医生有个约会，但我得改了。have an appointment with sb是固定短语，意思是“与某人有约会”。58.（2012湖南高考）Bicycling is good
55、exercise；_， it does not pollute the air.Anevertheless Bbesides Cotherwise D. therefore【答案】B【解析】句意：骑单车是一项非常好的运动，而且，还不会污染空气。besides“另外，而且”，表示进一步从另外一个角度阐明该问题。nevertheless“然而，不过”；otherwise“否则的话”；therefore“因此”。故选B。59.（2012辽宁高考）We used to see each other _， but I havent heard from him since last year.Aespe
56、cially Bregularly Cparticularly Dapproximately【答案】B【解析】四个选项中，especially特别地，专门地；regularly经常，表示频率；particularly特别，尤其；approximately近似地，大约。本题的关键词是but, havent heard from, since last year，这说明我们过去是经常见面的。句意：我们过去时常见面，但是自从去年我就失去了他的音讯。60.（2012四川高考）The hotel is almost finished, but it _needs one or two weeks to
57、get ready for guests.Aonly Balso Ceven Dstill【答案】D【解析】根据句意“这个旅馆差不多竣工了，但仍还要一两周才可以接待客人。”选still(仍然，还)。61.（2012北京高考）Many people have donated that type of blood; however, the blood bank needs _.A. some B. less C. much D. more【答案】D【解析】考查形容词比较级，根据句意可判断。62.（2012全国卷II）Next to biology , I like physics _.A. be
58、tter B. best C. the better D. very well【答案】B【解析】此处best是副词的最高级，修饰动词like。句意：除了生物，我最喜欢物理。63.（2012天津高考）The secretary arranged a(n)_time and space for the applicants to have an interview.【答案】DA. importantB. spareC. publicD. convenient64.（2012天津高考）The dog may be a good companion for the old. _, the need t
59、o take it for walk may be a disadvantage.A.Besides B. However C. Therefore D. Instead【答案】B65.（2012新课标卷）This restaurant wasnt _that other restaurant we went to. A. half as good as B. as half good as C. as good as half D. good as half as【答案】A【解析】在asas句型中，倍数放在第一个as的前面，故A正确。句意：这家饭店不及我们去过另一家的一半好。66.(2012
60、课标全国高考）The result is not very important to us, but if we do win, then so much _.Athe best Bbest Cbetter Dthe better【答案】D【解析】考查形容词比较等级的用法。此处so much the better是固定短语，意为：那就更好了。句意：这结果对我们来说不是很重要，但如果我们真的赢了，那就更好了。39.(2012山东高考）Be _ you cant expect me to finish all this work in so little time.A. reasonable B.
61、 confident C. creative D. grateful【答案】A【解析】本题考查形容词。句意：理性一点吧，你别指望我在这么短的时间内干完所有的活。reasonable“明理的，理性的”，符合题意。confident有信心的；creative有创造性的；grateful感激的。67.（2012福建高考）Anyone, whether he is an official or a bus driver, should be _respected.A. especially B. equally C. naturally D. normally【答案】B【解析】根据句意：无论是官员还是
62、公共汽车司机，都应该平等的被尊敬，所以选择B项equally“平等地，公平地”；especially“尤其地”；naturally“自然地”；normally“正常地”，只有B项符合题意。68.（2012福建高考） Can you lend me the book Gone with the Wind? Sorry. I returned it to the library just now. Maybe it is still _.A. availableB. affordableC. acceptableD. valuable【答案】A【解析】根据前半句“我刚刚还给图书馆”和下半句中的st
63、ill可知这本书或许还可得到的用available，而affordable“支付得起的”；acceptable“可接受的”；valuable“贵重的”均与题意不符。69.（2012浙江高考）Mike was usually so careful, _this time he made a small mistake.A. yet B. still C. even D. thus【答案】A【解析】根据句意：麦克通常很认真的，然而（yet）这次他犯了个小错误。Still仍旧；even甚至；thus因此，均不符合语境，故排除。70.（2012浙江高考）The research lacks_evide
64、nce, and therefore, its conclusions are doubtful.A. solid B. fierce C. severe D. potential 【答案】A【解析】根据句意：研究缺乏实证（solid evidence），因此所得出的结论还有待考证。fierce激烈的；severe严重的；potential，有潜力的，均不符合语境，故排除。71.(2012湖北高考）“Perhaps we need to send for Dr.Smith to see what we can do about it，” Father suggested _ to his ne
65、ighbor who had come to discuss the problem. Atentatively Bthoughtlessly Cdefinitely Drudely【答案】A【解析】本题考查副词。根据句首的Perhaps可知父亲提建议并不是十分肯定，tentatively (犹豫地，不肯定地)为最佳答案。thoughtlessly粗心大意地，欠考虑地；definitely无疑地，确定地；rudely 粗鲁地；均不符合题意。72. (2012湖北高考）Can you tell the _ difference between the words “require” and “r
66、equest”？ I sometimes get puzzled by their meanings. Adramatic Bregional Capparent Dsubtle【答案】D【解析】本题考查形容词。根据句意：您能告诉我“请求”和“要求”的细微差异吗？subtle(细微的)最合题意。dramatic戏剧的；regional地区的；apparent表面的，明显的；均不符合题意。73.(2012湖北高考)Whether the buildings in this area should be pulled down has remained _； people are still lo
67、oking for other possible solutions. Aunchallenged Brelevant Ccontroversial Dcontradictory【答案】C【解析】本题考查形容词。根据后面语境“人们仍然在寻找其他可能的解决方案”可知controversial(引起争议的，有争议的)最符合题意。unchallenged未受挑战的；relevant相关的；contradictory矛盾的；均不符合题意。74.（2012安徽高考）Queen Elizabeth is often to be richest woman in the world. _, her pers
68、onal wealth seems rather small.A. Besides B. Otherwise C. However D. Altogether【答案】C【解析】前面说她富有，后面说她个人财富相当少。75.（2012安徽高考）Interest is as _to learning as the ability to understand , even more so. A. vital B. available C. specific D. Similar【答案】A【解析】be vital to 表示：对极端重要；something be available to somebod
69、y表示：某人可以得到某物，列句：cooperative medical service is available to all the members of the the commune. C答案specific 不能与to 搭配；D 答案 similar to 表示：与相似。76.(2012福建高考）China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals_ all its citizens.A. in charge ofB. for the purpose of C. in honor ofD. for the benefit of【答案
70、】D77.(2012福建高考）Nothing is so easy as_parents raise their expectations of their children too high.A. ofB. to C. by D. for【答案】D【解析】句意：没有什么比父母亲过多的提高对孩子的期望值更容易的了。for parents“对于父母亲来说”，不定式是真正的被比较成分。本句的关键是找到关键点，一方面的nothing is soas结构，另一方面就是不定式的成分界定。78.(2012浙江高考）Brown said he was by no means annoyed;_ he was
71、 glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.A. all in allB. for one thingC. on the contrary D. by the way【答案】C【解析】根据句意：布朗说他一点儿都不恼火。相反（on the contrary）他很高兴能够被透彻理解。All in all总而言之；for one thing其一；by the way顺便讲一下，均不符合语境，故排除。解题的关键是对词组by no means=never（决不）的理解。79.(2012浙江高考）_all the animals Ive ever
72、 had, these two dogs arc the most sensitive to the spoken word.A. FromB. OfC. ForD. With【答案】B【解析】 two dogs所属与all animals，故用介词of表示这种关系，如：many of us, 我们其中的许多人，故答案B符合语境。From从；for为了；with有，均不符合语境，故排除。80.(2012湖北高考）The furniture, with its modern style and bright colors, suits modern houses and their garden
73、s, but looks _ in the garden of a traditional home A. out of questionB. out of orderC. out of sightD. out of place【答案】D【解析】句意：这套家具款式新潮，色泽明丽，与新式房屋和花园配套，但看起来与传统的房子和花园不相称。D项意为“与不相称”，符合句意。A项意为“毫无疑问”，B项意为“次序颠倒”，C项意为“看不见”，都与句意不符。81.(2012安徽高考）You can changE your job, you can move house,but friendship is me
74、ant _to be life. A. of B. on C. to D. For选择D是正确的，mean在此表示“预定，指定”。The gift is meant for you. 这份礼物是给你的。 He was meant for to be an electrician. 本来是准备把他培养成电工的。82.(2012辽宁高考）The Well Hotel stands in a quiet place_the main road at the far end of the lake. A. to B. for C. off D. out【答案】C【解析】off 意思是“离开.,隔着.”
75、，表示与隔着一定的距离。83.(2012四川高考）This training program can give you a lift at work, _ increase your income by 40%.A. as well as B. so long as C. so much as D. as soon as【答案】 A 【解析】A意为“除之外（还有）；和”；B意为“只要”；C意为“与一样多”（不用于肯定句）；D意为“一就”。此题句意：这个培训计划除了可以提高你的收入40%之外，还能够让你在工作方面得到提升。根据句意选A。84.(2012陕西高考）An agreement seem
76、s to be impossible because the majority of the committee members are_ it.A . against B. for C .to D. with【答案】A【解析】所填介词与系动词be构成固定句型，意思是：反对，选A。be for支持，赞成；be to到达；be with和在一起，都与句意不符。85.(2012北京高考）Do you think this shirt is too tight _ the shoulders?A. at B. on C. to D. across【答案】D86.(2012全国II)100 is th
77、e temperature _ which water will boil.A. for B. at C. on D. of【答案】B【解析】句意：100度是水沸腾的温度。此处是介词前置的定语从句，temperature是先行词，根据介词短语at the temperature可知用at which，which代替temperature。87.（2011全国卷）The form cannot be signed by anyone _yourself.A.rather than B.other than C.more than D.better than【答案】B【解析】句意：这张表格只能由你
78、本人签字。rather than而不；other than除了，相当于but和except；more than不仅仅；better than比多、好。选B。88.（2011全国卷II）It is one thing to enjoy listening to good music, but it is _another to play it well yourself. A. quite B. very C. rather D. much【答案】A【解析】句意：欣赏好的音乐是一回事，但是自己把它演奏好完全是另一回事。表示“很，非常”时，very用来修饰形容词、副词或分词形容词，much用来修饰
79、形容词或副词的比较级、最高级，也可修饰形容词性的过去分词或描述性形容词的原级；quite和rather都可修饰名词，但rather多用于贬义；another指的是another thing，这个名词受quite的修饰。因此选A。89.（2011全国卷II）Mr. Stevenson is great to work for I really couldnt ask for a _ boss.A. better B. good C. best D. still better【答案】A【解析】句意“为Stevenson先生工作真好，我实在找不到比他更好的老板了。”否定词couldnt与better
80、连用，表示“非常好”，等于最高级；still better不能用于否定句中。因此选A。90.（2011上海春招）Youd be exposed to a lot _ pollution if you moved to a town with pure water and air.A. more B. most C. less D. least【答案】C【解析】句意：如果我们搬到空气清新、水质纯净的小镇去，我们受到的污染将会少得多。空格前的a lot修饰比较级more或less，根据后面的语意，选C。91.（2011江苏高考）In that school, English is compulso
81、ry for all students, but French and Russian are _.AspecialBregionalCoptionalDoriginal【答案】C【解析】句意：在那所学校，英语是学生的必修课，而法语和俄语是选修课。special特别的，特意的；regional地区的，地方的；optional可选择的；original原始的，最初的。句中由but进行转折，由此可知法语和俄语不是必修课而是可以选修，所以正确答案为C。92.（2011福建高考）Nowadays, there is a _increase in childrens creativity, for th
82、ey are greatly encouraged to drevelop their talents.A.sharp B.slight C.natural D.modest【答案】A【解析】句意：现在的孩子们在创造力上有很大的提高，因为他们被极力地鼓励着去发展他们的天赋。sharp明显的，急剧的；slight轻微的，稍稍的；natural自然的，天生的；modest谦虚的，不过分的。因此选A。93.（2011安徽高考）_, I managed to get through the game and the pain was worth it in the end.A. Hopefully B
83、. Normally C. Thankfully D. Conveniently【答案】C【解析】句意：庆幸的是，我终于打完了比赛，其中的辛苦没有白费。hopefully充满希望地；normally正常地；thankfully庆幸地；conveniently方便地。根据句意，选C。94.（2011浙江高考）The professor could tell by the _look in Marias eyes that she didnt understand a single word of his lecture A. cold B. blank C. innocent D. fresh【
84、答案】B【解析】句意：根据Maria茫然的眼神，这位教授能够看出她对他所讲的内容连一个字也没有听懂。cold冰冷的；blank空虚的，茫然的；innocent无辜的；fresh新鲜的。根据后面didnt understand，选B。95.（2011浙江高考）Ive been writing this report _for the last two weeks, but it has to be handed in tomorrow.A. finally B. immediately C. occasionally D. certainly【答案】C【解析】句意：在过去的两周里，我是时续时断地
85、写这个报告，可是这个报告明天就得交了。finally最终地；immediately立即，马上；occasionally偶尔地；certainly肯定地。根据but it has to be handed in tomorrow句意，选C。96.（2011浙江高考）My schedule is very _right now, but Ill try to fit you in. A. tight B. short C. regular D. flexible【答案】A【解析】句意：现在，我的计划很紧凑，但我会尽力把你安排进去。tight (安排)紧凑的, 紧密的；short简短的，短缺的,不够
86、；regular有规律的, 定期的，符合规定的；flexible柔韧的，灵活的，可变通的。97.（2011四川高考）How are your recent trip to Sichuan? Ive never had _one before.A.a pleasant B.a more pleasant C.a most pleasant D.the most pleasant【答案】B【解析】句意“最近你到四川的旅行怎么样？”“从来没有这么愉快过。”否定词never与a more pleasant连用，表示“非常愉快”，等于最高级。the most pleasant是特指，需要有比较的范围，但
87、是这个范围并不存在。因此选B。98.（2011陕西高考）The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be _ the present one。 A.as three times big as B. three times as big asC. as big as three times D. as big three times as【答案】B【解析】句意：为下一届亚运会而修建的体育馆将会是目前的体育馆三倍大小。表示倍数的词做修饰语时，放在as的前面，即“倍数 + as + adj + as”， 因此选B。99.（201
88、1湖北高考）The old engineers eyes still shone bright in the wrinkled brown face and his step as he came across the room was _，though slow.A. shaky B. heavy C. casual D. steady【答案】D【解析】句意：这位年长的工程师，古铜色的脸上布满皱纹，但目光炯炯。当他走过房间时，步子虽慢但是沉稳。shaky颤抖的；heavy沉重的；casual漠不关心的，冷淡的；steady稳定的。根据前面的交代，选D。100.（2011湖北高考）An unh
89、appy childhood may have some negative effects on a persons characters; however, they are not always _,A. practical B. avoidable C. permanent D. beneficial【答案】C【解析】句意：不幸的童年可能会对人的性格产生一些消极的影响；然而，这些影响不总是持久的。practical实际的，实用的；avoidable可避免的；permanent永久的，持久的；beneficial有益的。根据语意，选择C。101.（2011湖北高考）The state-ru
90、n company is required to make its accounts as_ as possible for its staff to monitor the use of money.A. transparent B. reasonable C. secure D. formal【答案】A【解析】句意：这家国营企业被要求财务尽可能做到透明，以便公司的员工能对金钱的使用加以监督。transparent透明的；reasonable合理的；secure安全的；formal正式的。根据句意，选A。102.（2011江西高考）The film is , I have to say, n
91、ot a bit interesting.Why? Its _ than the films I have ever seen.A. far more interesting B.much less interestingC. no more interesting D.any less interesting【答案】A【解析】句意：“我得说，这部电影一点都不令人感兴趣。”“什么？这可比我看过的电影有趣得多了。”程度副词可修饰形容词比较级，放于比较级前。根据应答者用“Why?”进行的反问，选A。103.（2011江西高考）She has already tried her best. Plea
92、se dont be too _ about her job.A.special B.responsible C.unusual D.particular【答案】D【解析】句意：她已经尽了最大的努力。请不要对她的工作太挑剔了。be particular about 对挑剔，是固定搭配。选D。104、（2011福建高考）_ good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional Fujian dished.A. Far from B. Apart from CInstead of DRegardless of【答案】B
93、【解析】除了优质的服务外，这个饭店提供了不同种类的传统的福建菜。apart from表“除以外”，符合语意。far from“远离，远非”；instead of“代替，而不是”；regardless of“不管，不顾”。105.（2011全国卷II）This shop will be closed for repairs _ further notice. A. with B. until C. for D. at【答案】B【解析】句意：在另行通知前，这家店将停止整顿。until further notice表示“在另行通知前”。106.（2011北京高考）With new technolog
94、y, pictures of underwater valleys can be take _ color. A. byB. forC. withD. in【答案】D【解析】In color表示“使用彩色”。固定搭配。句意：随着科技的发展，水下沟壑的图片可以做成彩色的。107.（2011上海高考）Graduation is a good time to thank those who have helped you _ the tough years.A. throughB. upC. withD. from【答案】A【解析】句意：一年中，毕业的时候是感谢那些曾经帮助过你的最好时机。108.（
95、2011湖北高考）When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster, many teachers would prefer to see him step aside _ younger men.A. in terms of B. in need of C. in favor ofD. in praise of【答案】C句意：当在问及对这个学校的校长有什么看法时很多老师宁愿他闪到一边去支持年轻人。in praise of表扬，in terms of就而言，in need of需要。109.（2011山东高考）Im sorry I di
96、dnt phone you, but Ive been very busy_ the past couple of weeks.A. beyond B. with C. among D. over【答案】D【解析】通过前半句“Ive been very busy”现在完成时，可知搭配用的时间状语为“在过去的几周里”，固定搭配用介词“over the past couple of weeks=in the past couple of weeks”. 句意：很抱歉没给你打电话，可是这几个星期我一直很忙。110.（2011安徽高考）Sometimes proper answers are not
97、far to seek_ food safety problem.A. in B. to C. on D. after【答案】B【解析】句意：有时不容易找到解决食品安全问题的适宜的办法。本题考查名词后的介词的固定搭配。此句中主语为answers，意为“解决办法”，作此意时后跟介词to或towards，故选B项。111.（2011浙江高考）I always wanted to do the job which Id been trained _.A. onB. forC. byD. of【答案】B句意：我经常想做我之前为之受过培训的工作，for表示目的，意为“为了”，符合题意。112.（2011
98、四川高考）Nick, its good for you to read some books _China before you start your trip there. A. in B. for C. of D. on【答案】D【解析】on 表示关于，some books on China意为“关于中国的一些书”。句意：“Nick，你在去中国旅行之前最好读一些关于中国的书。”故选D。113.（2011天津高考）He was a good student and scored _ average in most subjects.A. below B. of C. on D. above【
99、答案】D【解析】句意：他是一个好学生,大多数科目得分高于平均水平。above average高于平均数；below average低于平均数；on average平均起来，一般说来。114.（2011重庆高考）Shirley, a real book lover, often brings home many books to read _ the library.A. in B. for C. by D. from【答案】D【解析】句意“Shirley，一个读书爱好者，经常从图书馆带些书回家去读”。115.（2010福建高考）Volunteering is becoming_popular
100、in China. Yeah, people are now aware that helping others is helping themselves.A. naturally B. successfully C. splendidly D. increasingly【答案】D【解析】句意: “志愿活动现在在中国变得越来越受欢迎了。”“是的, 人们一直开始意识到帮助别人就是帮助他们自己。”A. 自然地, 理所当然地；B. 成功地；C.华丽地, 壮观地；D. 逐渐地, 慢慢地。116.（2010福建高考）Drunk driving, which was once a_occurrence,
101、 is now under control.A. general B. frequent C. normal D. particular【答案】B【解析】A.一般的；B.经常的；C.正常的；D.特别的。理解词义后, 根据生活常识可以得出答案。117.（2010上海高考）It took us quite a long time to get to the amusement park. It was_ journey.A. three hour B. a three-hours C. a three-hour D. three hours【答案】C【解析】数词+连字符+名词的用法, 连字符连接的
102、词作名词定语且用单数。意为 “三小时的路程”118.（2010安徽高考）_, she is the sort of woman to spread sunshine to people through her smileA. Shy and cautious B. Sensitive and thoughtfulC. Honest and confident . D. Lighthearted and optimistic【答案】D【解析】Shy and cautious意为 “害羞的谨慎的；sensitive and thoughtful意为 “敏感的与体贴的”； Honest and co
103、nfident “诚实的与自信的”； Lighthearted and optimistic意为 “愉快的与乐观的”。句意 “愉快与乐观的她, 是那种通过微笑把阳光撒给他人的女士。”119.（2010湖南高考）Father _goes to the gym with us although he dislikes going there. A. hardly B. seldom C. sometimes D. never【答案】C【解析】A项意为 “几乎不”, B项意为 “很少”, C项意为 “有时”, D项意为 “从不”。句意： “尽管父亲不喜欢去那儿, 但他还是有时和我们一起去锻炼。”故选
104、C项。120.（2010江西高考）Computers and mobile phones, though they are indeed making our life _ and more _, have reduced the need for face-to-face communications.A. easily; efficient B. easier; efficient C .easy; efficiently D .easily; efficiently【答案】B【解析】make +life+形容词, 而且后面为比较级, 所以说两个空同为形容词同为比较级121.（2010山东
105、高考）Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A. heavy B. smooth C. flexible D. complex【答案】C【解析】句意应为 “在外工作的母亲们应该有灵活的时间以便照看孩子们。”表示 “灵活的”用flexible 。heavy 表示 “沉重的”； smooth表示 “光滑的, 滑顺的”； complex表示 “复杂的, 难懂的”。122.（2010天津高考）People have alway
106、s been_about exactly how life on earth began.A. curious B. excited C. anxious D. careful【答案】A.【解析】句意：人们一直对于地球生命的起源感到好奇。根据介词about后面宾语从句的意义, 可以确定前面表示的是好奇, be curious about 是 “对感到好奇”的意思。 123.（2010四川高考）The school was moved out of downtown as the number of students had grown too_. A. small B. few C. 1arg
107、e D. many【答案】C【解析】the number of 意为 “的数量”, 其后的形容词应为大小, 不用多少。又据句意学校被移出了市中心, 应该是学生的数量变得太大了, 故选C。124.（2010全国)Ill spend half of my holiday practicing English and _ half learning drawing.A. another B. the other C. others D. other【答案】B【解析】句意：我将会用假期一半的时间练习英语, 另外一般时间练习画画。other一般不单独使用, 其前经常有冠词或其他形容词, 如B选项的the
108、 other, one.the other., 用于一个整体的两部分 “一个另一个”, 题干中将假期分成两部分, 一部分用来学英语, 一部分用来画画, 符合题意。another用作形容词时表示 “又, 再”, others没有此种用法。125.（2010陕西高考）Studies show that people are more _ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours. A. likely B. possible C. probable D. sure 【答
109、案】A【解析】所填词做表语, 主语是人, 由more来修饰, 意思是：可能, 选A。其中四个选项中possible和probable也都 “可能的”之意, 但他们做表语时主语只能是物, sure在此处意思不恰当。126.（2010全国)The island is_attrative in spring and autumn because of the pleasant weather in both seasons.A.partly B.merely C.nearly D.equally【答案】D【解析】只要知道词义即可选出答案, 该题较为简单。A, 部分的 B 只不过 C 几乎 D 同样的
110、, 相等的。127.（2010全国)Mr.Black is very happy because the clothes made in his factory have never been_.A.popular B.more popular C.most popular D.the most popular【答案】B【解析】否定比较级相当于肯肯定。类似的还有too, enough。128.（2010湖北高考）In this lecture, I can only give you a purely _ view of how we can live life to the full and
111、 make some suggestions about the future.A. private B. personal C. unique D. different【答案】B【解析】根据词义可以快速排除A和D。A表示 “独特的”, D表示 “不同的”, 只有B和C比较接近。 “private”表示 “私人的, 私下的, “personal”表示 “个人的”, personal view才能表示 “个人观点”129.（2010湖北高考）Mistakes dont just happen; they occur for a reason. Find out the reason, and t
112、hen making the mistake becomes _ .A. favourable B. precious C. essential D. worthwhile【答案】D【解析】 “worthwile”表示 “值得的, 有价值的”表示犯错误是值得的。A表示 “喜爱的, 赞同的”, B “珍贵的”C “本质的”, 只要知道词义, 并联系生活常识, 该题还是很容易得出答案的。130.（2010湖北高考）If I find someone who looks like the suspect, my _ reaction will be to tell the police.A. phy
113、sical B. immediate C. sensitive D. sudden【答案】B【解析】根据词义可得出答案。 “physical”表示 “身体的”； “suddent”表示 “突然的”； “sensitive”表示 “敏感的”, 只有 “immediate”表示 “立刻, 马上”, 等同于 “at once”.故选B131.（2010湖北高考）I wasnt blaming anyone; I _ said errors like this could be avoided.A. merely B. mostly C. rarely D. nearly【答案】A【解析】句意：我并没
114、有责怪任何人, 我只是说类似这种错误是可以避免的。“most”（大部分）, 所以 “mostly”(大部分地, 通常地)； “near”（临近） “nearly”（几乎）= almost； rare（稀有的） “rarely”（很少地, 几乎不）； “mere”（仅仅, 只 不过） “merely”（仅仅, 只不过）。132.（2010辽宁高考）Jim went to answer the phone. _, Harry started to prepare lunch.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Besides D. Meanwhile【答案】D【解析】句意：
115、吉姆去接电话, 与此同时, 哈里开始准备午餐。前后两个句子是相同的语义关系, 在时间上表示同时, 所以用meanwhile。133.（2010辽宁高考）We only had 100 and that was _ to buy a new computer.A. nowhere near enough B. near enough nowhereC. enough near nowhere D. near nowhere enough【答案】A【解析】句意：我们只有100美元, 他怎么也不够买一台新电脑的。nowhere near是固定短语, 意思是 “差得远；远不及”, 相当于一个形容词,
116、enough做副词用, 修饰形容词或副词时, 应该放在被修饰词的后面。134.（2010浙江高考）I have been convinced that the print media are usually more _ and more reliable than television. A. accurate B. ridiculous C. urgentD. shallow 【答案】A 【解析】分析四个选项的意思：accurate 精确的；ridiculous可笑的, 滑稽的；urgent紧急的；shallow浅的, 肤浅的。根据句意：我确信印刷媒体常常会比电视更准确、更可靠。135.（
117、2010浙江高考）Do you think shopping online will_ take the place of shopping in stores?A. especially B. frequentlyC. merely D. finally【答案】D【解析】分析四个选项的意思：especially 特别, 尤其；frequently经常, merely仅仅, finally最终。根据语境：你认为网上购物最终会替代商场购物吗？136.（2010浙江高考）Playing on a frozen sports field sounds like a lot of fun. Isnt
118、it rather risky, _? A. though B. also C. either D. too【答案】A【解析】根据句意：在冰场上玩耍听起来很有趣。然会不会有危险呢？前后两句之前是明显的转折关系, 所以选择though。 137.（2010江西高考）Nowadays some hospitals refer to patients _ name, not case number. A of B as C by D with【答案】C【解析】方式方法可以用by也可以用with, by+ n(方式), with+修饰词+ n(工具).138.（2010上海高考）Sean has fo
119、rmed the habit of jogging_ the tree-lined avenue for two hours every day. A. between B. along C. below D. with【答案】B【解析】根据句意 “Sean已经形成了每天沿着绿荫大道慢跑两小时的习惯”, 表示 “沿着”时, 应该选B。139.（2010天津高考）My father warned me_ going to the West Coast because it was crowded with tourists. A. by B. on C. for D. against【答案】D【
120、解析】句意：我父亲警告我不要去西海岸, 因为那里挤满了游客。句中谓语动词warned和介词against搭配, 构成warn sb. against doing sth. 相当于warn sb. not to do sth, 意思是 “警告某人不要干某事”。140.（2010四川高考）Tired, Jim was fast asleep with his back_ a big tree. A. in B. below C. beside D. against【答案】D【解析】句意： “累了, 吉姆背倚着树, 很快就睡着了。”against此处意为： “倚着, 靠着”；below “在下方”；
121、beside “在旁边”；in “在里面或（时间）之后”。141.（2010辽宁高考）I agree to his suggestion _the condition that he drops all charges. A. by B. in C. on D. to 【答案】C【解析】句意：我同意他的建议, 条件是他放弃所有指控。介词on 和the condition that一起相当一个连词, 引导条件状语从句, 意思是 “条件是, 以为条件”。142.（2010北京高考）Would you mind not picking the flowers in the garden? They
122、are_ everyones enjoyment. A. in B. at C. for D. to【答案】C【解析】for enjoyment为了寻求乐趣。例如：We work in the garden for enjoyment. 我们为寻求乐趣而在园子里劳作。143.（2010重庆高考）The dictionary is what I want, but I dont have enough money_ me. A. by B. for C. in D. with【答案】D【解析】I dont have enough money with me 意思是我没有随身带那么多钱。144.（2010浙江高考）I guess weve already talked about this before but Ill ask you again just_. Aby nature Bin return Cin case Dby chance【答案】C【解析】分析四个选项的意思：by nature 天生地；in return作为回报, 作为交换；in case 万一, 以防；by chance偶然地。根据句意：我想我之前已经跟你谈论过这件事, 但是以防万一, 我
