1. One _____ needed when making a cake is flour; another is sugar.
A. container
B. ingredient
C. content
D. equivalent
[答案]B. ingredient.
[注释]ingredient(混合物的)成分。container容器,含量;内容(复数)。equivalent:相等物。
2. They have been waiting for many hours to see the singer, but the airplane must have been _____.
A. behind the times
B. behind schedule
C. ahead of time
D. in no time
[答案]B. behind schedule.
[注释]behind schedule(=late, behind time)晚点:The train is running behind schedule today.()(=The train is not on time today.)behind the times(=using things not in style; still following old ways; old fashioned)过时,跟不上时代,落后:1)The store is behind the times.(=The store is old-fashioned; it looks as stores looked 40 years ago.) 2) Mary thinks her parents are behind the times because they still do the fox-trot and don’t know any new dances.(=Mary’s parents are old-fashioned in their dancings .) ahead of time提前: They have fulfilled their production plans ahead of time, in no time(=soon, quickly)立即,马上:I’ll be back in no time to see you home.
3. Neither of them thought highly of him and they both tried to _____ him in his work.
A. hamper
B. support
C. assist
D. encourage
[答案]A. hamper.
[注释]hamper(=hinder, prevent free movement or activity)阻碍:Lack of equipment is hampering our work.
本题译文:他们两人都认为他不怎么样并极力阻碍他工作。
Think highly of... 对...评价很高,认为......很好。
4. Her display of bad temper completely _____ the party.
A. harmed
B. damaged
C. spoilt
D. hurt
[答案]C. spoilt.
[注释]spoil指出意指“使...... 扫兴,搞糟”,如:Quarrelling spoilt the picnic.(争吵使这次野餐弄得很扫兴。)hurt伤害,damage 损坏,harm危害,均不合题意。
5. We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his son’s illness had put him under great _____.
A. emotion
B. excitement
C. crisis
D. stress
[答案]D. stress. [注释]put sb. under(great) stress使某人处境(非常)紧张,使某人受(很大)压力。
11. It was difficult to guess what her _____ to the news would be.
A. impression
B. comment
C. reaction
D. opinion
[答案]C. reaction.
[注释]reaction(to)对......的反应:Our reaction to a joke is to laugh.
12. Our attitude toward our teachers should be _____, but not slavish or superstitious.
A. respectable
B. respected
C. respective
D. respectful
[答案]D. respectful.
[注释]respectable(=deserving respect)值得尊敬的,品行端正的。respectful(=showing respect to)有礼貌的,表示尊敬的。Respective各个的。respected尊敬的。Respecting prep.(=relating to; concerned with)关于,说到。
13. We could see that he was trying to _____ his own responsibility for the delay, instead of accepting his fault.
A. run over
B. smooth over
C. pass off
D. turn down
[答案]B. smooth over.
[注释]smooth over(=make smooth, put right, balliate)使平息,使恢复正常的,掩饰:1)I will try to smooth their quarrel over.(我将设法平息他们的争吵。) 2)Don’t try to smooth over your fault.(不要设法掩饰你的过错。)
14. Glemp’s heroic flight into space entitled him _____ a place in history.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. of
[答案]C. to.
[注释]entitle sb. to sth.(=give a right to)给予权利: 1)He is entitled to special treatment because of his rank(由于他的级别他有权享受特殊待遇。) 2) Officers are entitled to travel first class.(军官们有权乘头等车旅行。)
15. He’s _____ drink and never does a stroke of work.
A. gone to
B. taken to
C. taken up
D. gone for
[答案]B. taken to.
[注释]take to养成(某种习惯)。A stroke of一件。本题译文:他以成了酒徒,从来没有干过一件工作。
16. "Who is responsible for sending out misinformation?"
"Most of the fault lies _____ the administration."
A. in
B. to
C. on
D. with
[答案]D. with.
[注释]lie with应由.......(承担责任);(作出决定等)得靠...... 1)The responsibility lies with the driver.(责任应由这个司机承担。) 2)It lies with you to accept or reject he the proposal.(接受还是拒绝这项建议由你决定。)
lie in在于: 1)The difficulty lies in their great poverty.(困难在于他们非常贫困。) 2)the solution lies in social and political reform.(解决方法在于社会政治改革。)
17. People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.
A. sum
B. quantity
C. deal
D. amount
[答案]C. deal.
[注释]see a good deal of each other 经常见面。
18. Maria _____ missed the first train so as to travel on the same one as John.
A. deliberately
B. intensively
C. decisively
D. objectively
[答案]A. deliberately.
[注释]deliberately(=on purpose, intentionally)故意地;存心地。
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