1.Jane said that she couldn’t tolerate the long hours.
A.spend
B.take
C.last
D.stand
2.At that time,we did not fully grasp the significance of what had happened.
A.give
B.attach
C.understand
D.lose
3.His shoes were shined to perfection.
A.cleared
B.washed
C.mended
D.polished
4.Marsha confessed that she knew nothing of computer.
A.reported
B.hoped
C.answered
D.admitted
5.We have to act within the existing legal framework.
A.system
B.limit
C.procedure
D.status
6.The high-speed trains can have a major impact on our lives.
A.effort
B.problem
C.influence
D.concern
7.The study also notes a steady decline in the number of college students taking science courses.
A.relative
B.general
C.continuous
D.sharp
8.They converted the spare bedroom into an office.
A.reduced
B.turned
C.moved
D.reformed
9.Mr.Henley has accelerated his sale of shares over the past year.
A.held
B.increased
C.expected
D.offered
10.We need to extract the relevant financial data.
A.obtain
B.store
C.save
D.review
11.The police believe the motive for the murder was jealousy.
A.choice
B.idea
C.decision
D.reason
12.We explored the possibility of expansion at the conference.
A.investigated
B.offered
C.included
D.accepted
13.Anderson left the table,remarking that he had some work to do.
A.saying
B.doubting
C.thinking
D.knowing
14.She always finds fault with everything.
A.simplifies
B.criticizes
C.evaluates
D.examines
15.The view from my bedroom window was absolutely spectacular.
A.general
B.traditional
C.magnificent
D.strong
参考答案
1.D【解析】题意:简说,她无法忍受这么长时间。
划线词的词义是“忍受,容忍”。
A项spend意为花费。例句:You really shouldn’t spend so much effort on it.你真不该在这件事上花费这么大的精力。
B项take意为拿,取。例句:Please take the trash to the garbage can.请将垃圾拿到垃圾筒里去。
C项last意为持续。例句:The hot weather lasted until September.炎热的天气持续到九月。
D项stand意为站立,忍受。例句:I don’t think the chair is firm enough to stand on.我觉得这椅子不够稳固,不能站人。
很明显D项正确。
2.C【解析】题意:当时我们没有理解所发生事情的重要性。
划线词的词义是“抓住;领会,理解”。
A项give意为给。例句:Have you given the waiter a tip?你给侍者小费了吗?
B项attach意为附上,加上。例句:I attach a copy of my notes for your information.
我附上笔记一份供你参考。
C项understand意为理解,领悟。例句:I don’t understand what you’re talking about.我不明白你在说什么。
D项lose意为丢失,丧失。例句:I lost my wallet yesterday.我昨天丢了钱包。
很明显C项正确。
3.D【解析】题意:他的鞋擦得很亮。
划线词shine(vt.)的词义是“使发光,使发亮;擦亮(皮鞋等)”。
A项clear意思为澄清;扫除。例句:Each human is born with a bag of karma to be cleared in this life.每个人生来均带有一系列要在此生清除的业力。
B项wash意思为洗。例句:Can I put washed produce in the bag?我可以把洗过的农产品放进口袋么?
C项mend意思为修补。例句:We need an electrician to mend the iron.我们要请人修理一下熨斗。
D项polish意思为擦亮;抛光。例句:The children loved sliding round the newly polished floor.孩子们喜欢在刚擦亮的地板上滑过来滑过去。
很明显D项正确。
4.D【解析】题意:玛莎承认她对电脑一无所知。
划线词的词义是“承认”。
A项report意思为报告。例句:It is reported that 20 people were killed in the accident.这次事故
据说有20人死亡。
B项hope意思为希望。例句:Things are not moving as fast as we hoped.事情的进展不像我们希望的那么快。
C项answer意思为回答。例句:The question is simple enough to answer.这个问题很简单,容易回答。
D项admit意思为承认。例句:Of course,part of the challenge is her admitting difficulty with acting in English.当然,一部分挑战是她自己承认的用英语表演的困难。
很明显D项正确。
5.A【解析】题意:我们必须在现有的法律框架内行事。
划线词framework(n.)的词义是“框架;组织”。
A项system意思为体系;组织。例句:The drainage system has been aged.排水系统已经老化了。
B项limit意思为界限。例句:That fence is the limit of the schoolyard.那堵围墙是校园的界限。
C项procedure意思为步骤。例句:The next procedure is to insert the battery.接下来的步骤是装进电池。
D项status意思为状况。例句:We ask the bank to report on his financial status.我们请银行报告他的财政状况。
很明显A项正确。
6.C【解析】题意:高速列车可能对我们的生活产生很大的影响。
划线词的词义是“影响”。
A项effort意思为努力。例句:They are making every effort to decrease the production cost.他们正尽力减少生产成本。
B项problem意思为问题。例句:We had no time to deliberate on the problem.我们没有时间仔细思考这个问题。
C项influence意思为影响。例句:What exactly is the influence of television on children?电视对孩子究竟有什么影响?
D项concern意思为关心,挂念。例句:Hardly a whisper of concern has been voiced.没有人表示过一点点的关心。
很明显C项正确。
7.C【解析】题意:该项研究还表明选学理科课程的大学生数量在持续下降。
划线词的词义是“稳定的,持续的”。
A项relative意思为相关的。例句:The teacher asked me some questions relative to my paper.老师问了我一些和我的论文有关的问题。
B项general意思为总的。例句:I get the general impression that they aren’t very happy.我对他们的总体印象是他们过得并不是很幸福。
C项continuous意思为连续的。例句:The atmosphere is a continuous layer of gases.大气圈是连续的气体层。
D项sharp意思为急剧的。例句:The car turned sharp left.那部车向左急转弯。
很明显C项正确。
8.B【解析】题意:他们把空闲的卧室改成了一间办公室。
划线词convert(vt.)的词义是“转换,改造”。
A项reduce意思为减少。例句:They are selling the goods under the counter at reduced prices.他们正在削价偷偷出售商品。
B项turn意思为改变,使改成。例句:Nothing will ever turn him from his purpose.什么也不能使他改变目标。
C项move意思为移动。例句:The army is on the move.部队在行军。
D项reform意思为改革。例句:Because of his encouragement,she won the best designer by her reformed cheongsam.因为他的鼓励,她以她的改良式旗袍赢得了最佳设计师奖。
很明显B项正确。
9.B【解析】题意:在过去的一年,亨利先生快速地抛售了他的股票。
划线词accelerate是一个及物动词(vt.)。经查,其词义是“加速”。
A项hold意思为拥有。例句:The city is held by the enemy.这座城市已被敌人占领。
B项increase意思为增加。例句:Rising prices neutralized increased wages.上涨的物价使增加的工资化为乌有。
C项expect意思为预料。例句:The doctor’s fee was higher than we expected.这位医生的收费比我们预料的高。
D项offer意思为提供。例句:I offered her a range of opinions.我向她提供了一系列看法。
很明显B项正确。
10.A【解析】题意:我们需要获取有关的财政数据。
划线词是一个及物动词,词义是“提取,获取”。
A项obtain意思为获得。例句:He failed to obtain a scholarship.他没有获得奖学金。
B项store意思为贮存。例句:The barn can store five tons of grain.这个谷仓能放五吨粮食。
C项save意思为节省。例句:I lent him my bike in order that he could save time.我把自行车借给他,以便他能节省一些时间。
D项review意思为复习。例句:Before the examination we have a review of the term’s work.考试之前,我们会复习这一学期的功课。
很明显A项正确。
11.D【解析】题意:警方认为谋杀的动机是妒忌。
划线词的词义是“动机,动因”。
A项choice意思为选择,挑选。例句:The choice rests entirely with you.这完全由你来选择。
B项idea意思为主意,念头。例句:It would be a good idea to go swimming in the pond.到池塘里去游泳倒是个好主意。
C项decision意思为决定,决议。例句:We can’t reach a decision without our chairman.主席不在场,我们无法作出决定.
D项reason意思为原因;动机。例句:That is the reason why I don’t like it.那就是我不喜欢它的原因。
很明显D项正确。
12.A【解析】题意:在会上,我们研究了扩建的可能性。
划线词的词义是“调查,研究”。
A项investigate意思为调查,研究。例句:The police are investigating the murder.警察正在调查这桩谋杀案。
B项offer意思为提供。例句:If she was offered the job,she’d take it.如果给她这个工作,她会接受的。
C项include意思为包括。例句:The bill came to $467,tax included.账单计467美元,含税。
D项accept意思为接受。例句:I accepted it cheerily.我高兴地接受了。
很明显A项正确。
13.A【解析】题意:安德森离开了桌子,同时说道他有些工作要去做。
划线词remark的词义是“说,讲”。
A项say意思为说。例句:Be quiet,I’ve something to say to you.安静,我有话要对你们讲。
B项doubt意思为怀疑。例句:I doubt the truth of it.我怀疑此事的真实程度。
C项think意思为想。例句:Independent thinking is an absolute necessity.独立思考是绝对必要的。
D项know意思为知道。例句:There’s no knowing what they will do.没法知道他们会做些什么。
很明显A项正确。
14.B【解析】题意:她总是事事加以非难(挑剔)。
划线部分find fault with的词义是“挑剔,找毛病,批评”。
A项simplify意思为简化。例句:That will simplify my task.那会简化了我的工作。
B项criticize意思为批评。例句:YOU should not criticize him SO harshly in his face.你不应该当面
这么严厉地批评他。
C项evaluate意思为评价。例句:Let’s evaluate the evidence.让我们评定一下此证据的价值。
D项examine意思为调查;考试。例句:It is necessary to examine how the proposals can be carried out.有必要调查一下怎样才能实施这些方案。
很明显B项正确。
15.C【解析】题意:从我的卧室的窗子眺望完全是壮观的场面。
划线词是形容词。该词的词义是“壮观的,场面富丽的”。
A项general意思为总的,全面的。例句:I get the general impression that they aren’t very happy.我对他们的总体印象是他们过得并不是很幸福。
B项traditional意思为传统的,惯例的。例句:It’s a garden in the traditional Victorian style.这是一个传统的维多利亚风格的花园。
C项magnificent意思为宏大的,堂皇的。例句:The museum that we visited is very magnificent.我们参观的博物馆是很宏伟的。
D项strong意思为强壮的,有力的。例句:l was surprised to find that the strong man liked to eat conserves.我很惊讶地发现这个强壮的男人喜欢吃蜜饯。
很明显C项正确。