1. Real tennis, an ancient precursor of the modern game, ____ in the eleventh century. A. Initiated
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C. Embarked
" `; c' w1 w9 j% q3 h cD. Commenced
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2. Some men seek office, not to be useful to the state and the grassroots, but for the____and fishes. ( s2 x2 ~ d3 ~: t
A. Bread
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C. Loaves , @+ d0 ] e* K3 \' o7 d# p
D. Foods
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3. “She is_____to her personal allowance which is three thousand pounds of income.” 3 K- [3 D1 Y# U5 Z7 @. E* I
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A. Resorted
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D. Entitled
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6 D1 t' p! e! [. t" ]4 k4. She has a _____reputation in both jazz and classical music.
5 z P& ]$ E2 WA. Massive
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7 D. ?1 X- b- `& k' ]; X: CD. Formidable
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5. _________the new fund-raising plan is approved, we will soon have more money to build the gymnasium. 7 i; K! h) v7 N! o( \
A. While
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C. Unless : n# B2 V y }+ Q) p2 `$ e1 m9 ~3 Z! @
D. Even if
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0 U) |& m Q2 O0 a5 [8 p9 q J/ L* uAnswers: BCDDB & L# {, D, x9 }/ O
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1. 【B】initiate: put (a scheme, etc) into operation; cause (sth) to begin " }4 R% j4 k" X4 q a
originate: ~ in sth; ~ from/with sb have sth/sb as a cause or beginning
: ^. M, j5 |1 G3 o7 J2 Membark: embark on sth :start or engage in (esp sth new or difficult) 6 [* D( f! A% G5 w3 S
commence: When something commences or you commence it, it begins. (FORMAL)
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9 ?/ k* Y+ m& ]' j/ a2. 【C】the loaves and fishes是固定搭配,表示“私利,物质利益,实惠” / t3 @" Z/ V, V; v
' m' I- D4 I5 O3 _7 q3. 【D】resort: ~ to sth make use of sth for help; adopt sth as an expedient ! r. e% y1 @+ @ b o
Grant: ~ sth (to sb) give sth formally or legally # X x2 n" I( m5 Y9 u) P4 i; ?
Afford: ~ sth (to sb) (fml) provide sth; give sth 供给某事物; 给予某事物
& ~0 e k6 I# G1 i* ]Entitle: ~ sb to sth give sb a right to have or do sth
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7 k V' {5 Z% A2 H: e4. 【D】massive: substantial; very large
5 k6 S6 t/ S1 }6 E3 g0 t: P% {Quantitative: Quantitative means relating to different sizes or amounts of things. (FORMAL)
Q9 D; q% n# B, WSurplus: more than is needed or used
1 L- i& g) U, a& CFormidable: inspiring awe and respect because of excellence and strength; very impressive % u& i( D+ f' N' [3 p, m/ K- @
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5. 【B】given: conj.”如果,假如”,此外还可作为介词,表示“考虑到,鉴于” ( K' V- ?5 E8 X; }' }
While: “当……时;在……期间”
6 K' v& V& n: B6 Z; pUnless: 如果……不……;除非; / Y) a6 Y0 d5 {& g b0 r+ T: K
Even if: 即使,纵使 |