1. During the summer holiday season there are no _____ rooms in this seaside hotel.
! [% L+ l4 r! o2 E+ [& L( K" N' z4 f A.empty
0 v- P2 O- n1 B& v8 `. ` B.blank
. P" G7 g! W+ m2 ]7 @ C.deserted2 r9 W' h- `6 a; r2 u
D.vacant
/ H$ e/ w9 E x& S- ^ 2. Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a _____ to the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway.( C7 {. r. N7 g/ G4 G6 S3 S t
A.sign
" Y6 x; Q: i* B; s B.mark& F! S+ @$ w9 N- h& ^" G
C.signal
6 n. { `6 u8 w5 [ D.board
3 H) A/ H# q# h 3 . Whenever possible, Ian _____ how well he speaks Japanese.
" x( a9 c8 _1 e; r A.shows up
" s' F, n" T$ e2 h# y1 W& Z$ A B.shows around% l, h% f9 |* d# Q
C.shows off4 \( A' ^9 j( F3 E2 Z! ]
D.shows out
. t- P( ^ L0 a 4. The tenant left nothing behind except some _____ of paper, cloth, etc.) l5 D- J3 I+ d/ _
A.sheets
! P' s/ u$ z( X, ^, V& t B.scraps2 i) u3 S9 K' c6 k3 E
C.pages
% ?1 `: C9 L9 h D.slices ; s( w+ O& `, }' X$ M: Y
5 Shares on the stock market have _____ as a result of a worldwide economic downturn.6 B9 B0 P# S1 l% E
A.turned8 [5 k0 T% C# i8 n Q) f4 k% t9 Q
B.changed$ p0 Y8 w2 S+ e7 \
C.floated# b7 F- b ^8 x m8 J
D.fluctuated # Y) t5 w! n4 [ G9 O7 v
6. I think you can take a(n) _____ language course to improve your English.8 ~' s! s6 l# L e- e
A.intermediate# i r1 b0 B* p2 D2 \0 H5 d
B.middle, s; p+ R+ {: D9 D0 F! B8 \- y
C.medium
& \7 f) e- w. l' K" c/ ~0 e6 _" \ D.mid
# B" [& j% z; e 答案：
+ {3 `' `5 a% L* W" i1 f 1.考点：同义词6 S- g0 a; D8 w3 q+ r
辨析：empty --- having nothing inside. h7 Q2 _$ j' N- f a+ K; `
blank --- devoid of writing, images, or marks:
3 P* I: J+ D$ z2 f deserted --- being left without help or support
, \$ m7 j# p- G0 D( S9 Y vacant --- not occupied or used by anyone: a vacant room- u4 u8 G% C7 M+ p2 o/ h5 x
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.
; A; V2 h% e1 u 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.
% P" b; z3 L, v4 T" M 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. |
发表于 2012-8-14 11:20:45
