1. Real tennis, an ancient precursor of the modern game, ____ in the eleventh century. A. Initiated
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C. Embarked 4 P. P& @& Q, o3 H }
D. Commenced ) ?" A P5 g% ]9 a6 M4 B
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2. Some men seek office, not to be useful to the state and the grassroots, but for the____and fishes.
9 I4 z% G0 e9 ]3 i2 e# E% AA. Bread
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C. Loaves
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3. “She is_____to her personal allowance which is three thousand pounds of income.”
! A* P. o- z p+ u“Yes, but she doesn’t earn any money.”
& R" ^* B& z3 h( eA. Resorted - Q0 w% ^8 _, k- @6 a
B. Granted
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% w% ~+ y3 m, i4. She has a _____reputation in both jazz and classical music.
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% d! d. Y" y* B- R9 i$ YB. Quantitative ' \" G2 ^/ J' E8 L7 B
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D. Formidable
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1 r" T: W; x5 ]8 w/ o# ^8 B5. _________the new fund-raising plan is approved, we will soon have more money to build the gymnasium.
+ z+ R7 o, q2 u/ s2 QA. While / p1 j5 N4 w1 V, ]% [. v# G7 H
B. Given
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D. Even if ! {+ b7 l+ z( o' k5 }
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Answers: BCDDB
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3 t% n, Z- `1 N9 D8 G0 V1. 【B】initiate: put (a scheme, etc) into operation; cause (sth) to begin
6 R. V! a$ n/ A! ~1 O$ w( Doriginate: ~ in sth; ~ from/with sb have sth/sb as a cause or beginning
$ K5 g1 H+ ?' b! B0 Q1 nembark: embark on sth :start or engage in (esp sth new or difficult)
, l8 R- a7 _( ]4 B) m( W' vcommence: When something commences or you commence it, it begins. (FORMAL) / H; }1 v" G4 `
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2. 【C】the loaves and fishes是固定搭配，表示“私利，物质利益，实惠”
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2 H# r) y% K7 [4 ^; g2 Z3. 【D】resort: ~ to sth make use of sth for help; adopt sth as an expedient
* f/ U+ V3 y3 B/ t' GGrant: ~ sth (to sb) give sth formally or legally
' t' m; p$ g' x* |4 F" u4 kAfford: ~ sth (to sb) (fml) provide sth; give sth 供给某事物; 给予某事物
3 _" ~) Y5 H0 a) d# K5 h. vEntitle: ~ sb to sth give sb a right to have or do sth - k5 B+ W+ E9 {8 p# n7 q9 e
% V1 ?/ H% s- n4. 【D】massive: substantial; very large 6 N9 p# f/ @1 |6 ?: V
Quantitative: Quantitative means relating to different sizes or amounts of things. (FORMAL) 7 z S# f6 u$ V# u% R# K2 w, G8 G
Surplus: more than is needed or used
# G' v3 g& t+ c9 P) W. T% W1 v6 lFormidable: inspiring awe and respect because of excellence and strength; very impressive
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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”
& F& ?/ E1 a/ xWhile: “当……时；在……期间” ! b N* Y/ h' p0 `& w! o
Unless: 如果……不……；除非； # z( y; a$ d. `9 C
Even if: 即使，纵使 |
发表于 2012-8-14 11:20:45
