1. The customer expressed her _________ for that broad hat.
: G( J0 x' q1 I9 ~+ l' MA. disapproval$ E3 J5 [$ ^; Y: P9 G% S
B. distaste. s- p; o$ c# k* U
C. dissatisfaction
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! @6 f" M9 H* {4 m2. The novel contains some marvelously revealing _________ of rural life in the 19th century.
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B. glimpses" d+ K2 Y* S7 j* u* a5 b( F
C. glares
3 g/ ~) X* z# ~3 lD. gleams) r7 s5 q+ z, b# r Z& X
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3. Being colour-blind, Sally can't make a _________ between red and green.( W. Z4 z' D# I* }
A. difference6 \4 F) c: t: Y
B. distinction& `0 d# o) }' ~. E' t' V6 ]' g! F" z
C. comparison+ o7 z4 B6 R7 S9 X4 @8 h8 G
D. division
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' c9 n- I- `& r$ G! r8 @/ q: u4. The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to _________ government spending.
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B. expand
0 Y O* ?; g3 LC. enlarge
2 o8 r* i; a5 B! Y8 A, }D. budget, q$ w) U9 [) ^$ r9 S* \# h, B0 Z
9 [2 ]: `! _' ^& Q5. Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her ________ seemed to change.* ? d$ I+ r/ E( G) y
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B. luck
% G ~) r: m( Q5 I" vC. event
# y1 D$ W& }+ h/ I6 I7 R$ Q, r$ _D. chance" G# z2 y1 k9 b" k: W4 ^6 D
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5 E; z1 B: _5 P% f[答案]B
+ P5 X3 @8 |! e7 J[译文]那位顾客表示不喜欢那顶宽边帽。
. w+ K" a5 m, E% l[答案解析]distaste（不喜欢，厌恶）在句中与for构成搭配，词义也句子相符；disapproval（不赞成）经常与介词of搭配；dissatisfaction（不满意，不高兴）与介词with搭配使用；dismay（惊慌，沮丧）一般与介词over或at搭配。 1 f4 F5 h; V, i0 L
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[答案]B
! B4 _$ t, f! x' }[译文]这部小说里有一些非常有见地的关于19世纪乡村生活的描述。6 H* P! o$ H4 g
[答案解析]glimpse（一看）指“短促的、粗略的一瞥”，还可以引申为“隐约的感觉，略有所知”，经常与of连用；glance（看一下，扫视）强调浏览，仓促地看；glare指“由于羡慕、恐惧、惊讶而表现出的恐吓、凶狠或愤怒的眼光”；gleam指“微光，闪光、希望或某种感情等”。
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[答案]B; b. T# _3 l$ B8 @+ \
[译文]由于色盲，莎丽区分不出红色和绿色。 n% h' y$ ~ Y( ^: z5 k0 Z% e
[答案解析]distinction（区分，区别，差别）可与make搭配构成短语make a distinction between，意为“分辨，对....加以区别”；difference（差异，区别）的搭配make a difference between...，意为“区别对待...”；comparison（比较，对照）可构成搭配make a comparison between....意为“把...进行比较”；division（分开，分割）的搭配是make a division of，意为“对..进行划分”。" }/ j$ ~! d/ y+ B/ t5 h+ q; Y
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[答案]A1 u, W0 W" {5 D
[译文]总统解释说，征税的目的是为政府开销筹措资金。
1 w8 b1 Y) Q3 k6 j/ V2 p, H7 W[答案解析]finance（为...提供资金）；expand（扩张，发展，膨胀）；enlarge（扩大，放大）；budget（做预算）。" r; v- }2 n8 h+ I- @
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& V: k5 A+ o* |: b9 C# K+ k[答案]B
& p; t* h: W" z: V) P: m[译文]她早年的生活比较顺利，但中年时运气好象变了。: Y$ Q, u& Y1 e
[答案解析]luck（运气，好运）；affair（事情，事物）；event（事件，比赛项目）；chance（机会，可能性）。 |
发表于 2012-8-14 11:09:43
