1. During the summer holiday season there are no _____ rooms in this seaside hotel.
9 g- z+ C2 j t/ U2 w; f) S, j A.empty 6 Y3 z2 M5 I9 @* G4 [2 A2 u
B.blank ! s! W7 @; L9 k, P$ i
C.deserted " P& w0 e: ?; n# A3 u
D.vacant
- J7 D$ H" ?$ k 2. Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a _____ to the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway.
! N3 I4 a* a/ C }) c A.sign
5 M7 s% V0 ?, }! c& { B.mark 4 p5 j2 F& R2 R' z O
C.signal * A7 U: N" i) l" }8 o7 }( l9 A# q
D.board
6 S- B; p4 j* Y9 _- u 3 . Whenever possible, Ian _____ how well he speaks Japanese.
: ], G9 ]/ P' i G* | A.shows up 6 J4 N" ]/ y3 n) f
B.shows around
: w& K5 s T* R* _. S3 } C.shows off
5 A3 e: G g0 o" C D.shows out
6 v; \# Q( K; m, ]! g" x3 x 4. The tenant left nothing behind except some _____ of paper, cloth, etc. 4 P( W; f9 o! w/ J7 j& e
A.sheets 9 {2 p" ^7 i2 K2 P
B.scraps
6 c! b, ~( T; D2 I q5 z6 ` C.pages
. ? h& Q1 J6 T8 p+ a$ E: A) h D.slices 9 a" l) l6 ]) _* R) S: S
5 Shares on the stock market have _____ as a result of a worldwide economic downturn.
" V) [2 v% }3 z A.turned
: j( I* w7 k# u* o5 r B.changed 7 z e6 N; s, y: u9 q5 O/ q! c8 F3 |. ~
C.floated 5 j3 I# a/ t, I z
D.fluctuated
1 h& O1 M5 g; ?. | 6. I think you can take a(n) _____ language course to improve your English. * M3 v0 Y% S) }* W( m
A.intermediate 7 E; }* w/ i, D- K; p, c# S6 w
B.middle
% J8 B$ a2 h& Q% s3 s& U5 [. @ C.medium 9 a3 m( M! m0 Q) K) G9 k. `
D.mid$ ~7 Z6 C% N# R5 Q4 q/ R$ M$ ^
答案：7 B/ Y7 T. k: ]7 Q) `
1.考点：同义词
" E$ E" \0 L2 D# Z4 I6 o8 P0 j 辨析：empty --- having nothing inside+ b, ?, |- y! C$ A# }- t
blank --- devoid of writing, images, or marks:
2 x, m! p. l9 P- g deserted --- being left without help or support* p( \1 F) k+ z
vacant --- not occupied or used by anyone: a vacant room , d: {+ D V& E6 {+ [% z3 q# h
If a container, bottle, or glass has nothing inside it, we say it is empty. For example: The box was empty --- all the money was gone.
2 Z+ a" Z5 r. F0 R- b/ [ If a room, building, town, or place has nothing or no one in it, we often use such words as empty, free, bare, deserted, uninhabited. For example: I think there’s a free table in the corner. / The little church was bare and cold. / We ran along the deserted beach. / The castle is now uninhabited.+ w! T$ D$ w% \& N' E' p- b/ |
If a screen, tape, or piece of paper has nothing written or recorded on it, we say it is blank: I want to record the film. Do we have any blank video cassettes? / Tom started at the blank sheet of paper in front of him.
' b# G+ j1 i$ G, J* v6 v; H 答案：D" |" _5 A' a$ Z3 n
2.考点：近义词4 a) q Q% I2 o7 g$ A) } Y
辨析：sign --- something with words or shapes on it, which is put in a public place to show the name of a building, town, etc. or to give a warning or information: / something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality: Didn’t you see the speed limit signs? / The sign said “No smoking”.
6 d( f8 \4 o7 ~4 G: {; E mark --- an inscription, name, stamp, label, or seal placed on an article to signify ownership, quality, manufacture, or origin; c. `$ o: u7 U' B o3 j5 I6 @
signal --- an indicator, such as a gesture or colored light, that serves as a means of communication
* Q! E% w, R7 e' {' T board --- a long, flat slab of sawed lumber; a plank' ?$ q# C3 W' @& I7 X. O, h
Simply to say, the usual collocation is “traffic sign / road sign”" e, C+ o2 Z9 E* o
答案：A
g) Y( N# ]* V u* K 3.考点：词组
9 O) E' C0 V# ~7 h! F4 n 辨析：show up --- expose or reveal the true character or nature of: The master tried not to show the boy up as a thief.. y) h& B9 L; m& g5 d. W0 G% H
show around --- conduct with direction: The guards showed the visitors around.7 y7 r0 G* A$ z% @. ^
show off --- display in order to attract notice: She loves showing off.
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0 e9 p6 X, E1 T9 r0 l; ^1 p; @ show out --- take leave of a person: After the interview, the secretary showed the applicant out of the Board room.
' @- `6 Z( Z" [: _. n! K& M 答案：C/ M! U5 f7 j! j8 A& |3 }
4.考点：易混淆词. |- W; U) y* R. ^
辨析：sheet --- a flat thin piece of glass, paper etc.:
6 D4 o4 S9 Y; I- m: ?5 I! c P sheet of glass / paper / steel / metal / The roof is made of sheets of corrugated iron.
! q+ j# c0 \, e- N3 G scrap --- a small (usually unwanted) piece : He made some pretty bags out of scraps of curtain material.
; \3 [& h3 _/ v" U8 l# h; Z page --- one side of a leaf, as of a book, letter, newspaper, or manuscript, especially the entire leaf: tore a page from the book3 r+ M& S: y7 D# ^$ x$ S8 M8 z* u
slice --- a thin flat piece of food that you cut from a larger piece: Have a slice of bread and butter. _6 t9 @! l$ r! b! _5 G4 t
答案：B) r2 Q$ p. Q9 b) W) @1 N& ^8 x
5.考点：近义词
H! n- L. ]4 ~8 b3 I% t4 k( J) F 辨析：turn --- get by buying and selling:
) z* f4 g+ A: D2 c8 O- g9 t change --- give or receive the equivalent of (money) in lower denominations or in foreign currency.3 b0 _$ Q; l$ r8 K, ]; p9 Z
float --- find a level in relationship to other currencies solely in response to the law of supply and demand: allowed the dollar to float.
0 v$ O. x% k+ T! b/ M fluctuate -- cause to rise and fall or vary irregularly: fluctuating prices / Prices fluctuate from year to year.
0 H' D; n) b$ ~ 答案：D1 J: R9 d& F5 P7 y( {, u% p
6考点：近义词与习惯搭配
' V7 C) g7 L# \- N5 C7 T4 } 辨析： intermediate --- lying or occurring between two extremes or in a middle position or state# _% x! a0 _' @0 V5 v
middle --- central: |
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