I. Vocabulary
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.
1. After we had been in the village for a few months, we so liked it that we decided to settle there .
A. in turn
B. for good
C. as usual
D. at most
2. I am easily hurt because my feelings are very __
A. sensible
B. sensational
C. sensitive
D. sentimental
3. A large sum of money has been raised for the __ of the poorly educated children in the mountainous districts.
A. profit
B. favor
C. advantage
D. benefit
4. High speed aircraft is made of metals that can __ both high temperature and pressure.
A. stand by
B. put up with
C. withhold
D. withstand
5. He failed again in the driving test. I don't know why __ he was so nervous.
A. in the earth
B. on the earth
C. in earth
D. on earth
6. No one can behave __, completely regardless of social conventions.
A. at will
B. at random
C. on purpose
D. on easy
7. The attack on Pearl Harbor __ the indignation of the whole nation.
A. raised
B. rose
C. aroused
D. arose
8. Eminent physicists from all over the world came to the U.S. to __ the centennial (一百周年) of Einstein's birth.
A. congratulate
B. applaud
C. celebrate
D. participate
9. With the winter here you can __ these skirts till you need them again next summer.
A. do away with
B. put away
C. get rid of
D. give away
10. In the bitter cold, the explorers managed to __ despite the shortage of food.
A. live
B. survive
C. bear
D. endure
参考答案及解析
1. 【答案】B
【参考译文】在这个村庄住了几个月后,我们便如此喜欢它以至于决定在那儿永久定居下来。
【试题分析】此题为词组辨析题。
【词组辨析】for good永久地:He left his hometown for good and never came back. 他永久地离开了故乡,再也没回来过。A. in turn轮流;依次:They speak in turn at the meeting. 他们在会上依次发言。C. as usual像往常一样:As usual, he has lunch at this small restaurant. 像往常一样,他在这家小饭馆吃午饭。D. at most 最多:There are 10 minutes at most to go. 最多还有10分钟。
2. 【答案】C
【译文】我感情上容易受伤是因为我很敏感。
【试题分析】词语辨析题,了解相近词的不同意义和用法。
【详细解答】sensitive意为“敏感的”,符合句意。sensible“理智的”;sensational“令人吃惊的”;sentimental“多愁善感的”,均不符合句意。
3. 【答案】D
【参考译文】为了山区那些未受过良好教育的孩子们的利益,已筹集了一大笔资金。
【试题分析】此题为近义词辨析题。
【词义辨析】benefit利益、好处:for the benefit of the people为了人民的利益。A. profit利润,指跟商业有关的获利:make a big profit 获得丰厚利润。B. favor宠爱;赞同;恩惠;一般用于in favor of 结构中,表示“对……有利”或“支持……;赞同……”。C. advantage优势,一般用于to the advantage of sb. 结构中,表示“对某人有利”。所以D项为最佳答案。
4. 【答案】D
【参考译文】高速飞行器由能耐高温和高压的金属制成。
【试题分析】此题为近义词辨析题,又为形近词辨析题。
【词义辨析】withstand经受,承受:withstand kicks and blows经得起拳打脚踢。A. stand by在场;旁观:How can you stand by and watch the country go to ruin? 你怎能坐视国家的灭亡? B. put up with忍受,只用人做主语。I can’t put up with his rudeness. 我无法忍受他的无礼。C. withhold阻挡:withhold the information把消息扣留着不让人知道。
5. 【答案】D
【参考译文】他驾驶考试又失败了。我真不明白他究竟为什么如此紧张。
【试题分析】此题考固定搭配。
【详细解答】on earth为固定搭配,表示“究竟”,为程度副词。如:What on earth do you want me to do? 你究竟想要我干什么? B. on the earth在地球上。A. in the earth在泥土里。
6. 【答案】A
【参考译文】没有人能完全不顾社会惯例而为所欲为。
【试题分析】此题为词组辨析题,根据句意来判断。
【详细解答】at will任意,随心所欲。B. at random随便地,偶然地:I just picked up a book at random to kill my time. 我只是随便拿了本书以消磨时间。C. on purpose故意地:He did it on purpose. 他故意这么做。D. on easy没有这样的词组。
7. 【答案】C
【参考译文】袭击珍珠港事件激起了整个民族的愤慨。
【试题分析】此题为形近词辨析题。
【词组辨析】arouse激起:arouse students’ interest引起学生的兴趣。A. raise举起;提高:raise your hand举手。B. rise上升:The sun rises in the east. 太阳从东方升起。D. arise出现:New problems will arise soon after the old are solved. 旧的问题解决了新的问题马上又出现了。注意rise和arise均为不及物动词。
8. 【答案】C
【译文】世界各地的杰出物理学家们来到美国庆祝爱因斯坦诞辰一百周年。
【试题分析】词语辨析题。
【详细解答】celebrate在这里作“庆祝”解,congratulate意为“祝贺”,一般以人作宾语,如:congratulate sb. on sth. , applaud 是鼓掌,participate是参加,后面应跟介词in。
9. 【答案】B
【参考译文】冬天来了, 你可以将这些裙子收好直到明年夏天再用。
【试题分析】此题为词义辨析题。
【词义辨析】do away with 废除, put away贮存, 留下来(以后用), get rid of去掉, give away分发, 分送。
10. 【答案】B
【参考译文】尽管缺少食物,探险者们在严冬中仍设法幸存下来。
【试题分析】此题为词义辨析,根据句意选择最佳答案。
【词义辨析】survive幸存;活下来;通常指在逆境中(灾难、困难等)生活下去。如survive an accident在事故中幸免于难。A. live生活;生存。虽然在语法上也成立,但不如survive恰当。C. bear忍受,遭受;D. endure忍受,遭受。C、D均不合句意。
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