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1. Fran took on an extra job in order to augment her meager salary.
. j/ T3 w; S+ v+ I& W6 U7 q 2. The driver took an alternate street so that he could avoid the roadblock.3 D7 m9 e5 w( t2 G, k# {+ ^
1. augment :增加
6 Z1 X, k# N; G0 c/ s1 K 2. alternate: 替代的
1 N2 _6 R0 I: T$ q+ w8 e3 W 选出与红色英文意思相近的词语或短语。
" i/ y+ h& ]! E 1: The engineers needed to modify the equipment so that it would be in compliance with government regulations.
# D' k+ A w# r% L- @$ z (a) in violation of
8 n2 @! P5 U+ \" k0 O4 K (b) in accordance with9 ^1 `6 |1 `# M0 n- F3 T
(c) in payment of
2 T7 ~# H# x3 _: \, m2 x* z( N (d) in compromise with/ Y! O1 [* m+ B' A# b Z
2: The bank closed Anna's checking account due to insufficient funds.
9 Z* A- c+ C) J7 g9 n* N+ ~1 K (a) counterfeit6 f- z" ?! D0 Z1 j% j3 k# U$ R* W0 ]
(b) lack of% s1 }: {6 y+ p. `) K5 ~) X
(c) unavailable x, O% O. W& k8 W% {
(d) lateness9 V" b/ Y5 V- v
3: Barry added a loudspeaker to the system in order to augment the sound level.
! D4 E7 m: I, ~/ m! `0 _, d' U (a) add to
1 D/ b4 l+ c( @/ j5 l8 X (b) change
* }2 @# Y. L Y! X2 s (c) decrease
/ N! |6 m2 {4 @6 z1 K. C (d) modulate2 h* w# c" M1 |2 R4 y& q6 k
4: The attorneys added several items of clarification to the contract so that the clients would better understand the terms of the agreement.
" A# u H* c/ O, l (a) cost( c: K: l: u1 ]8 C9 o
(b) adjudication
8 a; H; C5 D! _) U+ f8 {+ y4 m/ _ (c) explanation
. B! |4 [. z+ A! p( F& S (d) restriction% L. n, b7 j* G, F
5: Since she was proficient with the accounting spreadsheet computer program, her supervisor assigned her the most difficult spreadsheet tasks.
6 B9 Q$ q4 @3 u9 y (a) skilled
; Q f) P: T& Z7 z& ?9 t (b) happy
8 g' i: F4 | r ^" f- H (c) new1 j' T ]/ o+ B( f
(d) frustrated
3 H5 D% \; t# @& @) u# p( `- z Q 6: Cristina did not remit her payments by the deadline, and consequently her insurance was canceled.* \& O1 p$ O, @
(a) collect
: e: P/ v; s4 s" H, I (b) reprimand
5 d* w) @+ W _" z a l% f* |/ d (c) send9 X5 r) {' S- ]* b' {/ f
(d) request
R) h! K. }+ k: ?4 ?* K1 M2 b/ N* B 7: Donald's speech obscured the facts, resulting in a poorly informed audience.
& _0 ]1 ?. F8 t (a) told
. M- K+ H3 {2 D- K4 }+ F! a% T7 w (b) hid; A$ A2 a C5 f2 V$ a, s2 ^
(c) spent
' j" @4 O! \+ a$ }3 |: { (d) obtained% e. R- r8 B4 ~4 R
8: The doctor donated her services to the free clinic; thus, no compensation was due her.
" l$ A# `0 U4 `( v5 m (a) appreciation
A0 O3 j9 u$ g( b9 H2 x- B (b) compromise
" R* ^: q1 B# y) _: f# ~! y (c) time sheet
w3 `( l5 ^1 p* w/ E7 P (d) payment
, B4 u( [: O: @* q 9: If the present method does not solve the problem, (then) you will need to try an alternate approach., a/ w9 M$ |! C) |
(a) different
( n' v& K2 Q% ^/ [( W (b) chance8 k. P8 ^! ^8 K" M, N8 X( f
(c) altruistic" }8 k- ]7 d8 B0 _# M; q# f$ w
(d) methods
8 s/ B" y. ]2 V* C7 J2 L Q5 M 10: They labeled each product with a colored tag so that they could differentiate them from one another.
8 E! h4 f& V8 ~ ? @ ] (a) reproduce
; Q, T z/ I3 Z2 w (b) package, ]' [, n7 J1 K' k3 n# l: E
(c) distinguish |
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