1)Mybossoften________hisopinionuponothers.A.importsB.imposesC.exposesD.disposes答案:B参考译文:我的老板总是把他的观点加于其他人。解析:import:进口,输入impose:与upon/on连用,意思为把......强加给expose:暴露,揭露dispose:处理2)Foodmustbe________inordertohaveataste.A.wetB.dampC.moistD.humid答案:C参考译文:食物必须润泽口感才好。解析:A,B,C,D均为形容词。wet:指湿透damp:指潮湿,未湿透,常使人感到不快moist:为微湿,尤其指身体各部分湿润,食物滋润爽口等humid:为科学用语,指空气的湿度3)Sackisvery________ontabletennis.A.anxiousB.eagerC.goodD.keen答案:D参考译文:萨克非常热爱乒乓球。解析:keenon(anxiousabout/fortodothat...)意思是“渴望的,急切的”应说eagerfor/todo:“渴望的,急切的”4)Wateris________downfromtheroof.A.drippingB.droppingC.driftingD.drinking答案:A参考译文:水从屋檐上滴下来。解析:drip:仅指液体的下滴drop:落下,一般不用来指“水滴下”drift:漂流drink:(饮)酒,(喝)酒5)Theholidaysare________over;there'sonlyonedayleft.A.practicalB.practicallyC.practicableD.practicably答案:B本题大意:暑假差不多过完了,只剩一天了。此空应该填一个副词修饰over,故A,C可以判定是干扰项。practicallyadv.几乎,差不多,同almost,practically的词义最符合上下文,故选B;practicablyadv.能行地,实用地。6)Though_____inSanFrancisco,DaveMitchellhadalwayspreferredtorecordtheplainfactsofsmall-townlife.A.raisedB.grownC.developedD.cultivated答案:A本题大意:尽管在旧金山长大,但戴夫米切尔总是愿意把小镇生活中平凡的事情记载下来。本句中ThoughraisedinSanFranciscos是省略的让步状语从句。Raise(=bringup)抚养:grow种植;cultivate耕作;培养(友谊等)。如cultivate后接某人,则意为“培养与某人的感情”。如:Johnalwaystriestocultivatethepeople,whoareusefultohimprofessionally.(约翰一向喜欢与事业上对他有用的人来往。)7)I'mafraidthispaintingisnotbyPicasso.It'sonlyacopyandsoit's_____.A.pricelessB.invaluableC.unworthyD.worthless答案:D本题大意:恐怕这画不是毕加索的,只是毫无任何价值份复印件而已worthless无价值的,无用的。Priceless无价的,贵重的,无法估价的,apricelesstreasure无价之宝。Invaluable无法估价的,非常宝贵的。Unworthy不值得的,不配的;无价值的。8)Someteenagershaveageneralizedresentmentagainstsociety,which_____themtherightsandprivilegesofadults,althoughphysicallytheyaremature.A.deprivesB.restrictsC.rejectsD.denies答案:D本题大意:一些十几岁的孩子们往往对社会有普遍的逆反心理,虽然他们发育成熟,但社会拒绝给予他们同成年人一样的权利和优惠。deny(=refusetogiveorallow)拒绝给予:Hedeniedhischildrennothing.(孩子们要什么他就给什么。)deprive(=takeawayfrom).剥夺。deprivesb.ofsth.剥夺某人某物Theydeprivedwomenoftherighttovote.(他们剥夺了妇女的投票权。)restrict(=keepwithinlimits)Thedoctorrestrictedhimto5cigarettesaday.(医生限制他一天抽5支烟。)reject(refusetoaccept)拒绝接受,如:Sherejectedmysuggestion.9)Withprices_____somuch,it'shardforthecompanytoplanabudget.A.fluctuatingB.wavingC.swingingD.vibrating答案:A本题大意:物价波动很大,公司很难做出财政预算计划本句前一部分是with+名词+现在分词短语的独立结构,做状语。Fluctuate(=moveupanddown)(指物价,标准等的)波动。如:Pricesfluctuatefromyeartoyear.(物价年年波动)wave飘扬,挥舞;招手;(庄稼的)波动。Swing摆动,摇摆;vibrate振动。可见,根据题意,只能选A.fluctuating.10)Herworkisoftenveryhardandshegetsverytired.Theworkis_____.A.wonderfulB.splendidC.tediousD.magnificent答案:C本题大意:她的工作总是很苦,她已经厌倦了,这工作太乏味了。tedious(=tiresome;wearying;uninteresting)沉闷的,厌烦的,乏味的”。Splendid壮丽的,辉煌的,极好的。magnificent壮丽的,宏伟的、Itwasamagnificentceremony.(这是一次盛大隆重的仪式)。11)Theengineershaverejectedtheemployers'proposalstoendthestrikeandtheotherworkershavecomeoutin_____.A.oppositionB.returnC.sympathyD.readiness答案:C本题大意:工程师们以拒绝资方的建议结束了罢工,工人们表示同情。insympathy以示同情,comeout此处意为(=declareoneself)表明态度,所以comeoutinsympathy意为“表示同情”。Inreturn作为报答,如:Iwantednothinginreturn.(我不要什么报答。)Opposition反对,如:riseinoppositionto(起来反对)。readiness准备(状态);待机,如:havingeverythinginreadinessfordeparture(做好一切准备,以便出发)。12)Itgavemeastrangefeelingofexcitementtoseemynamein_____.A.newsB.printC.publicationD.press答案:B本题大意:看到我的名字被印刷出来,有种非常奇怪兴奋的感觉。inprint是习语,意指“印出来,发表出来”,如:Shefinallysawhernovelinprint.(她终于看到他的小说出版了。)inprint的另一个意思是“在印行,还在发行”,如:Thisbookisstillinprint.(这本书还在发行,可以买到)反义词是outofprint,意指“不在印行,买不到了。”如:Thebookyouspeakofisoutofprint.(你说到的那本书已不在发行了。)13)Althoughitisnotournormal_____togivecredit,thistimeIthinkweshouldconsiderthemattermoreclosely.A.stateB.intentionC.occasionD.practice答案:D本题大意:尽管赊欠不是我们一般的惯例做法,但这一次我们应该深入考虑这个问题。practice(=wayofdoingsth.Thatiscommonorhabitual;sth.doneregularly)做法,惯例Itismypracticealwaystoriseearly.Togivecredit让赊欠:Nocreditisgivenatthisshop.(这家商店概不赊欠。)14)Aftertheshow,thecrowd_____outofthetheater.A.pouredB.meltedC.drewD.dismissed答案:A本题大意:演出结束后,人群都涌出了剧场。pour此处意为:涌出,涌来,如:Peoplepouredouttotherally.(人们踊跃参加群众大会。)15)Myhouseistheonlybrickoneinthestreet.It_____andyoucan'tmissit.A.standsupB.looksoutC.sticksoutD.wipesout答案:C参考译文:我的房子是这条街上唯一的砖房。很突出,你不会找不到的。解析:standup:起立lookout:小心,当心。相当于becareful或者是watchout。stickout:1)protrude,project伸出,突出,显露,显眼.eg:Thedoctoraskedhimtostickouthistongue.医生叫他伸出舌头。Spellingmistakesstickoutinthiscomposition.这篇作文中拼写错误很显眼。2)enduretotheend坚持到底eg:Ifyoucanstickoutabitlonger,everythingwillbeallright.\假如你能再坚持一下,一切都会好起来的。wipeout:擦去,消灭16)ThelostcarofLeeswasfound_____inthewoodsoffhighway.A.vanishedB.abandonedC.scatteredD.rejected答案:B参考译文:有人发现Lees丢失的车被丢弃在公路旁的树林里。解析:本题主要是单词辨析,只要知道四个单词的意思,应该不难选出正确答案。vanish:消失,灭绝abandon:遗弃,丢弃scatter:分散,散落reject:拒绝该题句型为被动句。abandoned为abandon的过去分词,在该句中做形容词用,补充说明,thelostcar处于一个什么样的状态,相当于补语。17)Scientistsaresearchingfortheoldesttree_____becauseitcanteachthemagreatdealaboutmanymatters.A.aliveB.liveC.livingD.lively答案:A参考译文:科学家们正在寻找现今活着的最古老的树,因为他们能从中了解许多东西。解析:本题不仅需要知道单词的意思,最重要的是需要知道单词的用法。alive:活着的。用法有二:1作表语Thatoldmanisstillalive.2作后置定语,如本题所示。live:活生生的,有生命的;现场直播的(既可作形容词也可作副词)。eg:Thefootballmatchisbroadcastlive.这场足球赛是现场直播。living:活着的。用法有二:1作表语用法同alive2作前置定语alivingmanlively:活泼的,有生气的。18)Nearsighted