56. We’ll be very careful and keep what you’ve told us strictly ________.
. s$ z5 `; }1 e& U2 Y A) rigorous
% W$ k) ?+ X* X* [# k5 c1 ` B) confidential # g" F. i+ w( o9 w0 H
C) private
" U9 R( u$ ~2 f3 m6 i D) mysterious
; d5 d6 r* s* F h8 D2 d) J 57. The members of Parliament were ________ that the government had not consulted them. + }6 R8 f3 k2 n8 G3 L$ `) O7 N
A) impatient
4 _1 ^% e9 A, |/ |2 I4 A B) tolerant
; o+ P: _4 D; M% n( W C) crude
4 V3 L& r, L0 ~" W" r6 t9 s. @7 ^/ L D) indignant , H7 v4 B% a' D% S% b9 V" X
58. Some American colleges are state-supported, others are privately _______ , and still others ; l4 d& {4 G+ U! j3 U
are supported by religious organizations. 3 G" G' s1 ^4 J5 O4 c0 l' ^# P
A) ensured
2 ~! b0 J) b9 f) M B) attributed
- g* C/ V7 |. E3 N2 @5 q! M C) authorized ( i- }7 K. z, u# \. ^: ^* r
D) endowed 0 ]9 z# k1 r% \! ]; @8 [; Y+ |
59. The prison guards were armed and ready to shoot if _______ in any way. % _9 R, A+ @! Y1 V
A) intervened $ ]; t, ~( @& d7 s) m: O: S
B) incurred 8 i$ K. ^3 y, @6 c, f; G) A
C) provoked 5 A$ e8 R8 s q
D) poked ! D1 u5 `5 S8 i! v& B
60. Many pure metals have little use because they are too soft, rust too easily, or have some other _______.
! J9 G$ j8 S5 |: q8 t A) drawbacks 0 y- `( X1 }5 M; ] d8 C3 I
B) handicaps $ K6 U7 E f+ B3 w1 p
C) bruises $ f0 s7 z4 q( x
D) blunders * K4 s, C( _- I* x
) u2 k; @4 N3 _; L; k56.[B] 参考译文:我们会很小心,把你告诉我们的话严格保密。
. W! D$ |# h5 Q& t6 l" l( o A) rigorous 严格的,严厉的
" _: K5 y2 a, Z- d- r" H1 E; h B) confidential 保密的
0 Q. R) T' P' o& z. |$ \& R1 c C) private 私人的,私有的 $ ^6 d2 n5 c o7 t" `+ P
D) mysterious 神秘的
5 F! ]! N1 B1 l8 u) E 57.[D] 参考译文:国会会员对于政府没有征求他们的意见感到很气愤。
4 X5 s, a" E& C2 q* k" i A) impatient 不耐烦
1 X. Q, n+ x# _: P6 ^& I: w B) tolerant 宽容的
( ?/ |, h0 W+ e7 a2 B C) crude 粗鲁的 2 ]. A g( @9 O; L! v3 m2 `- u
D) indignant 气愤的
! `+ p* V: ]9 L8 n4 [0 ] 58.[D] 参考译文:一些美国大学是州立的,其他是私人捐助的,还有一些是宗教组织支持的。
: C0 V4 G! t- K4 z 本题为信息复现题,所填单词表达的是support的含义。四个选项中与support意思相近的为endow,即大学由私人出资。
& r' F9 ]1 F1 l- r2 E7 t: t A) ensured 打包,保证
2 d* v D5 x) h7 U; G B) attributed 归结与 # S/ Q; j }# o' N2 b5 q
C) authorized 批准 ! p; l; g8 } i
D) endowed 捐赠,赋予
5 |1 X8 A) h) D# k( [; z8 n) _; R# ?59.C 参考译文: 监狱守卫全副武装,随时准备射击以任何方式挑衅的人 ' _ s6 g5 m% Q7 i$ i
A) intervened 干涉, 干预, 插入 - e5 z6 P4 f& y, a6 d. H) Y
B) incurred 招致,发生
# g, T7 L; D* { h, s! N$ z C) provoked 激怒, 挑拨, 煽动
' A& G O( D0 F, |" j D) poked 刺, 戳 X# Z1 l6 n4 _. X p. ]
60. A 参考译文: 许多纯金属没有什么用处,因为他们太软,太容易锈蚀,或者有其他的缺点 & l1 l, v0 g2 [+ r; P
A) drawbacks 缺点, 障碍, 退税(指进口货物再出口时退还其进口时的关税) B) handicaps 障碍, 阻碍 2 H! |, }/ M# t4 H U l+ e( r
C) bruises 瘀伤, 擦伤
) f. K- R+ j2 _" C" P$ Y: r D) blunders 跌跌撞撞地走, 犯大错 |