日期：2008-01-12 26. We ______ Edisons success to his intelligence and hard work. A. subject B. attribute C. owe D. refer attribute attribute to=ascribe to 归因于，归咎于 contribute (to) 贡献，对起作用 retribution 回报 distribute=hand out 分发 /attribute subject sub... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 25. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometer an hour. A. assume B. accomplish C. attain D. assemble typhoon typhoon 台风 tycoon 大亨，太君 hurricane 飓风 tornado 龙卷风 tear n. 眼泪， v. 撕裂 ado 忙乱，罗嗦 /typhoon attain attain... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 24. The patient has been _____ of the safety of the operation. A. assured B. guaranteed C. entrusted D. confirmed patient patience 耐心，耐性 patient 病人 /patient assure operation 手术，操作 assure 保证，确保 insure 保险 policy 保单 /assure confirm... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 23. Everybody _____ in the hall where they welcomed by the secretary. A. assembled B. piled C. joined D. accumulated assemble assemble ( 人群 ) 聚集 assembly line 装配线 semblance 外表 resemble 相似，相像 take after 与某人长得像 /assemble pile pile... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 22. The famous scientist _____ his success to hard work. A. imparted B. ascribed C. sauntered D. acknowledged ascribe ascribe (to) 归因于，归咎于 ascription 归因 describe 描述，描写 description 描述，描写 conscribe 征兵 conscription 征兵 prescribe... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 21. I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite_______. A. arbitrary B. rational C. serene D. unpredictable arbitrary arbitrary 主观的，武断的 empiric 主观的，凭经验的 empire 帝国 simple 简单的 sample 样品 B.ig A.pple 纽约... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 19. Fortune-tellers are good at making ______ statement such as Your sorrows will change. A. philosophical B. ambiguous C. literal D. invalid sorrow sorrow 痛苦，悲哀 sob 哭泣 /sorrow philosophical philosophical 哲学的 sophomore 大学二年级学生 moron... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 18. When traveling, you are advised to take travelers checks, which provide a secure____ to carrying your money in cash. A. substitute B. selection C. preference D. alternative substitute substitute (for) 替代 substitution 保险代理人，替代品 constit... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 17. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will ____ in giving the class lectures. A. alter B. change C. alternate D. differ alter alter 改变 ( 把某物改大改小 ) change 改变 ( 强调结果 ) from...to... 差异 convert 转变 ( 信仰 ) converter 叛教者 /alter di... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 16. Most people who travel in the course of their work are given traveling _____. A. income B. allowance C. wages D. pay wage wage n. 周工资 /wage allowance allowance 津贴，补助，许可 /allowance pay pay v. 付款， n. 工资 /pay... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 15. I should like to rent a house, modern comfortable and ______ in a quiet neighborhood. A. all in all B. above all C. after all D. over all above all above all 首先，尤其是 /above all all in all all in all 总之一切，总的来说 /all in all after all... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 14. What were your _______ wages last year? A. entire B. aggregate C. complete D. terse aggregate aggregate 合计，总计 congregate 集合 /aggregate complete complete 完全的 deplete 耗尽，弄空 complement 补偿，弥补，补充 compliment 赞美，称赞 supplemen... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 13. His argument does not suggest that mankind can _____ to be wasteful in the utilization of these resources. A.resort B. grant C. afford D. entitle afford afford 负担，承担 /afford resort resort (to) v. 诉诸于，求助于 n. 度假胜地 /resort grant gra... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 12. My camera can be ______ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny condition. A. treated B. adjusted C. adopted D. remedied treat treat 对待 ill-treated 虐待 treat on me 我付钱 /treat remedy remedy 治疗疾病的良方，成功解决问题的方法 solution 解答方式，... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 11. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ___ opportunity to change his mind. A. accurate B. urgent C. excessive D. adequate purchase purchase 购买 chase 追求 forget-me-not 勿忘我 go after 追求，追逐 appointment 约会，任命 pick up... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 10. The newcomers found it impossible to ____ themselves to the climate sufficiently to make permanent home in the new country. A. shatter B. adapt C. regulate D. coordinate adapt adapt 调整，适应 adept 有技巧的，娴熟的 adopt 采纳，收养 /adapt shatt... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-12 9. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they ____ vision. A. vigorous B. exact C. acute D. vivid negligible negative 否定的 negligible 微不足道的，可以忽略的 eligible 合格的 intelligible 可理解的，可明白的 /negligible vigorous... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-11 8. Ms Green has been living in town for only one year, yet she seems to be _______with everyone who comes to the store. A. balked B. admitted C. admired D. acquainted balk balk 拒绝，阻止 protest 抗议 contest 校际或校内之间的比赛 context 上下文，事... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-11 7. His long service with the company was ____ with a present. A. admitted B. acknowledge C. attributed D. identified acknowledge acknowledge 承认，告知，感谢 /acknowledge admit admit 承认 commit 委托，犯（错误） commit a blunder (crime) 犯错误（罪）... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-01-11 6. I'd ____ his reputation with other farmers and business people in the community and then make a decision about whether or not to approve a loan. A. take into account B. account for C. make up for D. make out reputation reputation 名誉，声望 compu... 阅读全文>>