第1部分:詞匯選項(第1~15題,每題1分,共15分)下面每個句子中均有1個詞或短語劃有底橫線,請為每處劃線部分確定1個意義最為接近的選項。
1. Eventually, she got a job and moved to London.
A:A Finally
B:B Certainly
C:C Luckily
D:D Naturally
本題正確答案為:A
本題解析:
1 A eventua11y 和 finally 同義,都表示 "最后、最終" 的意思,又如: They met with difficulties and dangers on their way,but eventually they got to the destination. 他們一路上遭遇種種險阻,但最終到這了目的地。luckily 幸運的,certainly 肯定地,naturally自然地。
2. A number of theories have been proposed to explain the situation.
A:A tested
B:B used
C:C suggested
D announced
本題正確答案為:C
本題解析:
2 C propose 和 suggest 是同義詞,都是 "建議、提議、提出"的意思,注意用法略有不同,兩者后面都可以跟動詞的 -ing 形式,但是 propose 后面可以用動詞不定式,suggest 則不可以。可以說 We propose have a meeting,但是不可以說 We suggest to have a meeting。test 測試、檢驗,announce 宣布、公布。
3. She can be relied on in a crisis.
A:A looked after
B:B believed in
C:C depended on
D:D turned on
本題正確答案為:C
本題解析:
3 C rely on 是個很常用的動詞短語,意為"依靠、依賴",和 depend on 同義。
4. We explored the possibility of expansion at the conference.
A:A offered
B:B included
C:C accepted
D: D investigated
本題正確答案為:D
本題解析:
4 D explore 是 "探索、探險、摸索" 的意思,investigate 除了常用的"調查"這層意思 外,也具有'探索'這樣的意義,本句的意思是:在會議上我們探索了擴充的可能性。
5. Greene spent a brief time at Cambridge.
A:A hard
B:B good
C:C short
D:D long
本題正確答案為:C
本題解析: 5 C brief 這個形容詞可以解釋"簡單的",也有"簡短的、短暫的"的意思,如 a brief talk/introduction 簡短的談話/介紹.a brief visit 短暫的訪問。
6. My doctor said I should vary my diet more.
A:A prepare
B:B cook
C:C choose
D:D change
本題正確答案為:D
本題解析:
6 D vary 解釋 "變化、改變",故用 change 替換。本句的意思是: 我的醫生說我的飲食應該更多樣化。又如: The prices for computers vary a lot from shop to shop. 電腦的價格每家商店的差別很大。
7. Things have changed a lot since I was a child.
A:A gradually
B:B suddenly
C:C frequently
D:D greatly
本題正確答案為:D
本題解析:7 D a lot 這里做程度狀語,表示 "很大、很多",故應用 greatly 替換,又如:He a1ways talks a lot when others are a11 quiet. 別人都不說話時,他總是高談闊論。
8. The book took ten years thorough research.
A:A careful
B:B basic
C:C social
D:D major
本題正確答案為:A
本題解析:
8 A thorough 的意思是"徹底的、透徹的",thorough research 則是 "深入透徹的研究" , 故可以用 careful research 來替代。basic 基礎的,major 主要的,social 社會的。
9. The love of money is the root of all evil.
A:A cause
B: B result
C:C end
D: D force
本題正確答案為:A
本題解析:
9 A 這句話就是我們常說的: 金錢是萬惡之源。漢語里說"根源","根"和"源"是同義的,和英語里的 "roof" 和 "cause" 恰好分別對應。
10. The high-speed trains can have major impact on our lives
A:A effort
B:B influence
C:C problem
D:D concern
本題正確答案為:B
本題解析:10 B impact 和 influence 是同義詞,也解釋 "影響",又如: the impact of modern technology on interpersonal relationships 現代技術對人際關系帶來的影響。
11. They converted the spare bedroom into an office.
A:A turned
B:B reduced
C:C moved
D:D reformed
本題正確答案為:A
本題解析:
11 A convert 的意思是 "改變、轉化"。turn 則是具有同樣意義的一個更為常用的單詞,兩者后面都跟 into 來表示 "變為.....", 又如: Solar energy has been successfully converted/turned into mechanica1 energy. 太陽能被成功地轉化成機械能。The priest converted/turned him from a Buddhist into a Christian. 那神父把他從一個佛教徒變成了個基督徒。reduce 減少, reform, 改造。
12. The test produced disappointing results.
A:A unsatisfactory
B:B indirect
C: C similar
D:D positive
本題正確答案為:A
本題解析:
12 A disappointing 是動詞 disappoint 的 -ing 分詞形式,意思是 "令人失望的",自然和 unsatisfactory "令人不滿意的"同義。indirect 間接的,positive 正面的,肯定的。
13. His long-term goal is to set up his own business.
A:A. idea
B:B. energy
C: C. aim
D: D. Order
本題正確答案為:C
本題解析:
13 C goal 是 "目標"的意思,和aim 同義。idea 是"想法"的意思。
14. Marsha confessed that she know nothing of computer.
A:A reported
B:B hoped
C:C answered
D: D admitted
本題正確答案為:D
本題解析:
14 D confess 這個動詞是 "坦白、交代、承認" 的意思,admit 也是"承認" 的意思,兩個詞后面都可以跟用 that 引導的賓語從句,在這個句子里可以換用
15. His shoes were shined to perfection.
A:A. cleared
B:B. polished
C:C. washed
D:D. mended
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A B C D
本題正確答案為:B
本題解析:
15 B shine 這個動詞通常用于表示 "發亮、發光"的意思,如: The sun is shining。但是如果和皮鞋一起用,那就是 "擦皮鞋、把皮鞋擦亮"的意思了。本句的意思是: 他的皮鞋擦得一塵不染。polish 具有"把……擦亮、磨光" 的意思,clear 和 shoes 一起用的話便是"把鞋子移開"的意思了,wash 則是用水洗,mend 是修補的意思。
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