1. The commander said to his troops that under no circumstances__to step across the border. A. The enemy should be allowed
+ j9 P4 e7 F( n! P9 U4 fB. Should the enemy be allowed
/ b" l9 F8 f, f4 l# YC. Should allow the enemy 0 B& K4 a- f1 j8 a; U+ C* ?
D. The enemy should allow - R( A5 m2 w: W0 ]9 S- }
( t2 l& f, j/ T2. The party has always had a cautious and__attitude to Europe. . _5 O( |$ B$ ]/ h1 [- I- n! d# G
A. Obedient
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5 V4 l( U e6 { ^8 _2 BC. Skeptical 6 \5 l- D5 k/ k0 J4 A
D. Subsidiary
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# s8 M( L2 }0 u8 r5 L) Q1 o7 R7 b3. It will be casting pearls before__because he does not know how to appreciate favors. 1 f6 e+ N( L. g8 w7 P8 y C$ ]
A. Cow
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D. Sheep
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; e: C. z% O; q, A! Q4 ~$ P4. To be frank, I’d sooner you__a good review yesterday for the coming test. " F t6 w$ p! t# r
A. Hadn’t done 6 A/ P& l* ^6 o( E6 p
B. Didn’t do 9 u9 t6 C' A0 w# T; M
C. Couldn’t have done 5 }7 A# b' y1 f ?5 C& z( P- G
D. Wouldn’t do
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8 Q8 A/ L" X2 ]9 I* S5. He said it would not be all that difficult to reach a peaceful conclusion to the__.
" D7 k; F* |* J! E Z: iA. Paradox
`, Y& S: k T+ b' i# j iB. Dilemma
$ s G/ T/ u5 S+ R3 RC. Prejudice
, _: |/ \7 u, ~2 k/ _D. Conflict
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Answers: BCBAD
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1. 【B】倒装结构题。本句中有带有否定意义的短语under no circumstances,表示“在任何情况下都不”,其主谓部分要倒装,所以应选B。C中缺少宾语从句中的主语。 7 w. G& s- j7 S
: A/ b5 j" X4 @* _2. 【C】obedient: doing what one is told to do; willing to obey
3 H+ X" y5 H; c8 hOverwhelming: having such a great effect on you that you feel confused and do not know how to react ; P; e1 @3 N; s& b( ^4 }
Skeptical: tending to disagree with what other people tell you . X& B$ R: Z& Q. v+ G
Subsidiary: connected to but smaller, of less importance,etc than sth else; subordinate ' S7 @7 V- o* ?, U) P* J5 v
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3. 【B】cast pearls before swine 是固定搭配,表示“对牛弹琴”。Swine表示“猪”。
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0 d) U. _% ]& p& f/ V& w8 e4. 【A】would sooner表示“宁愿”,后接宾语从句时应用虚拟语气,本句宾语从句中是对过去事实的虚拟,所以应用过去完成时。 ; T: t/ B* b3 f7 P- q
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5. 【D】paradox: statement that seems to be absurd or contradictory but is or may be true # D/ Q: K9 V6 I; @, Z4 I
Dilemma: situation in which one has to choose between two undesirable things or courses of action : R; P9 Z2 a9 e3 o) O1 f
Prejudice: opinion, or like or dislike of sb/sth, that is not founded on experience or reason 3 d% H2 h3 c) W
Conflict: serious disagreement; argument; controversy |