1. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to __________ against the local authorities' dicision to build a highway across the field.
: ?/ a3 I) j* q- J9 A* C. `A. contradict
# m& C$ R9 K1 s) YB. reform
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2. The diversity of tropical plants in the region represents a seeming __________ source of raw materials, of which only a few have been utilized.
# }# U8 h2 n$ n& sA. exploited
0 V( C" g# d0 i7 T2 CB. controversial
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3. Dreams are _________ in themselves, but when combined with other data, they can tell us much about the dreamer.
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B. starling
5 Q2 y3 Z5 {8 W& r, F3 @C. harmless
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/ ]3 j4 V6 F# E; F4 L1 U6 o; V4. The local autorities realized the need to make __________ for elderly people in their housing programmes. R. x5 X3 |3 {
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B. requirement) C; Z. D& e! ?- a0 E* W
C. specification
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9 E5 @1 @, Z( ^/ A- z! N9 [5. In the present economic _________ we can make even greater progress than previously.
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B. mood
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[译文]几千人上街抗议地方当局在运动场对面修公路的决定。# z2 j; e5 n5 E8 m1 j/ `
[答案解析]protest(抗议,反对);contradict(抵触,有矛盾);reform(改革,改良);counter(反击,反对)的对象应该是人。
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[答案]C
8 @ i' J* c6 x& c5 j[译文]这个地区热带植物多种多样,这表明那是一个有着似乎取之不尽的原料的地方,而这些原料只有一部分被利用了。
, [. x5 |" z* a0 O n[答案解析]inexhaustible(无穷无尽,用不完的);exploited(可开采的,开拓的);controversial(争论的,争议的);remarkable(非凡的,显著的)。
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[答案]A
]1 J5 o% I* j5 F7 T0 F[译文]梦本身不提供任何信息,但若结合其它数据,却能大大地帮助我们了解做梦的人。% b+ M& q- J$ E* R1 y0 h
[答案解析]uninformative(不提供信息或资料的,不长知识的);starling(令人吃惊的);harmless(无害的)uncontrollable(无法控制的)。
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[译文]地方当局意识到有必要在住房规划上为老年人预先做安排。5 `/ y" \9 @2 C- u! w
[答案解析]provision(预备,防备)强调“未雨绸缪”;make preparation for(为某事做准备)虽然搭配合理,但该句提到“在住房规划上”强调的是“预先计划好”,因此不符合题意;requirement(需求,要求);specification(详述,规格)。
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: s# W0 K& q0 Q[译文]在当今的经济条件下,我们可以取得比以前更大的进步。
6 { x% o" k# Y" {9 |: J[答案解析]climate(形势,气候);air(空气,大气,特有的气氛);mood(心情,心境,情绪);area(地区,范围,区域)。 |