1. It was during summer breaks that we first taste the satisfaction work that__1__into hard currency.
A. translates B. transfers
C. transplants D. transmits
2. In some cases, your instructor1 may tell you the topics__2__or may give you a choice of topics to write about.
A. in advance B. ahead of
C. above all D. right away?
3. It was the driver’s__3__that caused him to step on the gas instead of the brake after his car went over the curb2.
A. fraud B. alarm C. terror D. panic
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4. Danny left this__4__message on my answering machine:
“I must see you. Meet me at twelve o’clock.” Did he mean noon or midnight?
A. ambiguous B. responsible?
C. implicit3 D. thoughtful??
5. We looked for a table to sit down, but they were all__5__.?
A. reserved for B. engaged in ?
C. used up D. taken up
6. She will have to find somewhere else to work, for she can’t__6__this loud noise any longer.
A. come up with B. catch up with ?
C. keep up with D. put up with
7. Tom__7__his new job with confidence.?
A. set out B. set off C. set up D. set about?
8. The truck driver was fined for exceeding the speed__8__.
A. range B. limit C. rule D. regulation?
9. The crippled Jack4 proudly walked with a__9__to the platform to join the children.
A. jump B. limp C. hop5 D. jog?
10. He cannot__10__a car, for he does not earn much money.
A. obtain B. afford C. donate D. consume
答案:
1. A) 【句意】 暑假期间,我们第一次尝到了把劳动变成货币的滋味。?
【难点】 translate意为“变换,把…转化成”;transfer意为“移交,迁移”;transplant意为“移植(器官)”;transmit意为“传染(疾病),传达(知识)”。?
2. A) 【句意】 在有些情况下,你的导师会事先告诉你题目或把题目给你由你选写。?
【难点】 in advance意为“事先,预先”;ahead of意为“?在…?之前”;above all意为“尤其,最重要的是”;right away意为“立刻;马上”。?
3. D) 【句意】 车上了马路边后,司机由于惊慌,没踩刹车,却踩了油门。?
【难点】 panic意为“惊慌,慌乱”;fraud意为“欺骗,骗局”;alarm意为“警报”;terror意为“恐怖”。?
4. A) 【句意】 丹尼在我们回答机上留下一条模棱两可的信息:“我必须见你。12点来接我。”他是说中午还是半夜??
【难点】 ambiguous意为“模棱两可的;含糊的”;responsible意为“负责的”;implicit意为“暗含的”;thoughtful意为“沉思的,思考的”。?
5. D) 【句意】 我们要找个桌子坐下,可是所有餐桌都已有人。?
【难点】 take up意为“占去(时间、地方、注意力等)”;reserve for意为“为…留出,保留”;engage in意为“从事;参加”;use up意为“用完,用光;耗尽”。?
6. D) 【句意】 她将不得不去别处找工作,因为她再也不能忍受这么大的噪音。?
【难点】 put up with意为“忍受,容忍”;come up with意为“(针对问题、挑战)提出,想出”;catch up with意为“赶上”;keep up with意为“跟上(人、潮流、形势等)”。?
7. D) 【句意】 汤姆满怀信心地投入新的工作。?
【难点】 set about意为“开始;着手”;set out意为“开始”,常与as, in, on连用;set off意为“(使)做某事”;set up意为“开业,开始经商”。?
8. B) 【句意】 卡车司机因超速而被罚款。?
【难点】 limit意为“限制;界限”;range意为“(知识、知觉、听觉等的)范围”;regulation意为“规定,规则”;rule和regulation是近义词,意为“规定,规章”。
9. B) 【句意】 跛脚的杰克充满自豪,一颠一跛地走上台,加入孩子们的行列。?
【难点】 limp意为“跛行”;jump意为“跳,跃”;hop意为“(人们)单足跳”;jog意为“慢跑;缓行”。
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10. B) 【句意】 他买不起小汽车,因为他挣钱不多。?
【难点】 afford意为“买得起”;obtain意为“得到,获得”;donate意为“捐,赠”;consume意为“消耗,耗尽”。