1. In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are
fully _____.
A. admitted B. acknowledged C. absorbed D. considered
[答案] D. considered
[注釋] considered 考慮； admit 承認； absorb 吸收。
[注意] acknowledge 1)
(=agree or admit the truth of; confess) 承認， 供認； A. He acknowledged his mistake. (他承認了他的錯誤。) B. 接動名詞He acknowledged having been beaten. (他承認被打敗了。) 2) (express thanks for) 致謝; A. Mary acknowledged the gift with a pleasant
letter. (瑪麗致函感謝饋贈的禮物。) B. His long
service with the company was acknowledged with a present. (向他贈送禮品以感謝他長期來對公司的服務。)
2. The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool without his
parents' _____.
A. command B. conviction C. consent
D. compromise
[答案] C. consent
[注釋] consent 同意， 贊成， 答應。conviction 深信, 確信。compromise 妥協， 折中。command 命令， 指令； 掌握， 運用能力。
3. Our research has focused on a drug which is so _____ as to be able to change
brain chemistry.
A. powerful B. influential C.
monstrous D. vigorous
[答案] A. powerful
[注釋] powerful (=having or producing great power) 強有力的。在這裡四個形容詞中, 只有powerful (有效力的) 可與表示藥物的名詞搭配。influential 有影響的， 有勢力的， monstrous 異常大的， vigorous 精力旺盛的, 強健有力的。
4. The lost car of the Lees was found _____ in the woods off the highway.
A. vanished B. abandoned C. scattered
D. rejected
[答案] B. abandoned
[注釋] abandoned (=give up completely) 放棄， 拋棄； 1) The
scientist abandoned his research for lack of fund. 2) The sailors abandoned the burning ship
[注意] abandon 暗指某人對其所拋棄的人或物將會發生什麼事情不感興趣， 如把撞壞的汽車拋棄在路旁。vanish (=suddenly disappear; go out of existence)
vi.消失， 絕跡； 1) The
airplane vanished into the clouds.2) Many kinds of animals have vanished form the
earth. (許多種類的動物以在地球上絕跡。) scatter (=send, go in different direction) 驅使, 使分散; The police scattered the crowed. (員警驅散人群。) (=throw
or put in various directions) 撒， 到處放； He scattered his clothes all over the room.
reject (=refuse to accept) 拒絕接受； She rejected my suggestion
5. Henry's news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had
been omitted.
A.understanding B.comprehensible
C.comprehensive D.understandable
[答案] C. comprehensive.
[注釋] comprehensive 完全的無所不包的； comprehensible 能懂的， 可以理解的; understandable 可以理解的， 主要用來指人的行為。understanding 用來指人時, 表示"善於理解別人或別人問題的 (人) ."注意下面的搭配：a comprehensive map (街區詳圖) ; a
comprehensible remark (聽得懂的話) ,an understandable
mistake (可以理解的錯誤) ; an
understanding friend (一位能理解人的朋友) .
6. She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to
Scotland.
A. ticket B. place C. seat
D. connection
[答案] D. connection
[注釋] lose one's connection to 誤了到。.....地方去的 (汽車、火車、輪船的) 聯運； The train was late and I missed my connection.
7. The ship was _____ in a storm off Jamaica.
A. drowned B. sunk C. wrecked
D. submitted
[答案] C. wrecked
[注釋] wreck vt. 撞壞， 毀壞； 1) My
son wrecked my car. 2) My car was
completely wrecked in the accident.
sink vt. 下沉， 沉沒， 該動詞也可作及物動詞用, 意為“使下沉”, 但按本題句意看， 用被動語態不妥。drown 溺死， 淹死： (vt.) He
drowned his wife. (vi) He drowned in the
river. (他在河裡淹死了。) submit 1) (=put oneself under the control of another) 提交， 呈送 (to) :Should
a wife submit herself to her husband? (妻子應順從他丈夫嗎？) 2) (=put forward for option, discussion,
decision ect.) 提出 (供評論、討論決定等) You
must submit your request to the committee. 3)
(=surrender (to) , give in) 屈服,投降：After being defeated, they submitted to the
enemy. (打敗後， 他們向敵人投降了。)
8. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.
A. still B. yet C. already
D. just
[答案] B. yet
[注釋] yet 常用於現在完成時的否定句中， 意為“尚， 還”。
9. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California,
_____ in San Francisco.
A. previouslyB. predominantlyC practicallyD. permanently
[答案] B. predominantly.
[注釋] predominantly (=mostly; mainly) 主要地。previously (=coming earlier in time or order) 先前, 早先； This is better than any solution previously. (這個辦法比以前提出的任何解決辦法都好。) practically (=really; in a practical way) 實際上。permanently (=going on for a long time) 永久地。
本題譯文：在美國， 華人中有三分之一居住在加利福尼亞洲， 其中主要是在三藩市。
10. The new secretary has written a remarkably _____ report only in a few pages
but with all the details.
A. concise B. clear C. precise
D. elaborate
[答案] A. concise.
[注釋] concise (=brief; giving much information in few
words) 簡明扼要的：He gave a concise report of the meeting. (他對會議作了簡明扼要的報導。) clear 清楚的。precise (=exact; correctly stated; free form
error) 精確的， 明白無誤的; Please tell me the precise measurements. (請告訴我精確的尺寸。) elaborate (=worked out with much care;
carefully prepared) 精心製作的, 豐盛的：Peter worked out an elaborate scheme for raising
the money. (彼得制定了一項詳盡得計畫來籌集著筆款項。) 孤立地看， 似乎4個形容詞均能修飾report, 但從句子的邏輯關係看， 後半句中有only in a few pages but with all the details, 故concise 是最貼切的選擇了。
11. The managing director took the _____ for the accident, although it was not
really his fault.
A. guilt B. charge C. blame
D. accusatio
[答案] C. blame.
[注釋] take the blame for 對。.....承擔責任。Take charge of 負責管理 (照顧) .[注意] charge 前無冠詞the.
12. The worker agreed to _____ the strike if the company would satisfy their
demands.
A. call for B. call forth C. call off D. call up
[答案] C. call off
[注釋] 詳見III,25,26注釋。
13. I could just see a car in the distance, but I couldn't _____ what color it
was.
A. look out B. make out C. get across D. take after
[答案] B. make out
[注釋] 詳見III,123注釋。
14. He has impressed his employers considerably and _____ he is soon to be
promoted.
A. eventually B. yet C. finally D. accordingly
[答案] D. accordingly.
[注釋] accordingly (=for that reason, therefore) 因此， 所以。
15. It was a great _____ for him to be pleasant to people he didn't like.
A. attempt B. trouble C. power
D. effort
[答案] D. effort.
[注釋] effort (作可數名詞用) (=vigorous
attempt) 努力的嘗試：Does it require a great effort of will to give
up smoking? (戒煙需要堅強的毅力嗎？)
16. The firemen managed to _____ the fire in time.
A. extinguish B. prevent C. suppress D. ruin
[答案] A. extinguish.
[注釋] extinguish (=put out) vt. 撲滅 (火焰等) .Stop
the fire雖然也可以搭配, 但按本句題意用extinguish為最佳。
17. What is most obvious in this book are all those details of daily living
which make Mrs. Richard _____ common.
A. nothing butB. anything butC. above all D.rather than
[答案] B. anything but.
[注釋] anything but (=far from being) 根本不； The boys knew they bad broken the rules, and
they were anything but happy when they were called to the office. (=They were
unhappy and afraid.) nothing but 只不過； Don't have him for a friend; he's nothing but a
criminal. (不要把他當朋友， 他只不過是個罪犯。) I have
nothing but two dollars. (我只有2美元。) above all最重要的。rather than 而不是
18. The car was completely _____ and the driver seriously injured.
A. broken off B. taken off C. written off D. picked up
[答案] C. written off.[注釋] write off報廢， 參看III, 200.注釋； break off參看III.13.注釋； take off參看III.170.注釋； pick up參看III.130,129.注釋。
19. On this happy occasion, I'd like to say that we are _____ much obliged to
you for your kind cooperation.
A. even so B. ever so C. as yet
D. so far
[答案] B. ever so.
[注釋] ever so (=very) 非常; It's ever so cold.與名詞搭配時則用ever such, 如：She's ever such a nice girl. (她是一位非常好的姑娘。) even so
(=although that is true, nevertheless; still) 即使如此：The fire was out, but even so, the smell of
smoke was strong. (=The fire was out, but the smell was still there.)
20. His new appointment takes _____ from the beginning of next month.
A. place B. effect C. post
D. office
[答案] B. effect. [注釋] take effect 生效。
21. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _____ him of
speeding.
A. charged B. accused C. blamed
D. deprived
[答案] B. accused.
[注釋] accuse sb. of... 控告某人犯有。....., warn sb. of警告、告戒某人有......deprive sb. of sth.剝奪某人某事。charge sb. with murder (指控某人犯有殺人罪) .
22. Mr. Smith gradually _____ a knowledge of the subject.
A. attained B. achieved C. required D. acquired
[答案] D. acquired.
[注釋] acquired (=gain for oneself by skill or ability, by
one's own efforts or behavior) (由技術、能力、努力或行為) 獲得； 得到：He has acquired a good command of English
language. (他已精通英語。) achieve, vt. 取得 (勝利、成功等) , 實現 (目標、目的等) .attain, vt. 達到 (目的等) , 取得 (成就等) :1) I hope you will attain your object. (我希望你會達到你的目的。) 2) He attained success through hard work.
23. This is the _____ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest
works.
A. actual B. genuine C. real
D. original
[答案] A. actual [注釋] 本題中actual (=existing in fact, not imaginary) 實際使用過的。actual, read, genuine是同義詞， 有時可以互換, 如：an actual (or real) event in history, (歷史上的真實事件) , real
(or genuine) banknotes (真鈔票) , 其反義詞是false (假的) ;
original (原來的) , 其反義詞是duplicate (複製的) .從不同的角度看， 似乎任何一個選擇都說得過去， 但按照題意選A. actual 最佳， 因為題中強調的不是鋼琴的真假, 而是指作曲家“實際使用過的”。本題譯文：這是作曲家創作他的一些傑出作品時實際使用過的那台鋼琴。
24. My camera can be _____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.
A. treated B. adopted C. adjusted D. remedied
[答案] C. adjusted.
[注釋] adjust (=arrange, put in order or agreement; make
suitable or convenient for use) 強調， 調節， 使適應； The body adjusts itself to change of
temperature. (身體能自行調節以適應溫度的變化。) My eyes
have not been adjusted to dark yet. (我的眼睛還沒有適應黑暗。) 本句中adjust是不及物動詞。I must adjust my watch. It's slow. (我必須調一下我的表。它走得慢了。)
25. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____
of maturity.
A. fulfillment B. achievement
C. establishment D. accomplishment
[答案] B. achievement
[注釋] achievement (=something successfully finished or
gained especially through skill and hard work) 取得， 達到, 成就。例如：achievement age智力成熟年齡。fulfilment (=the act of fulfilling or condition
of being fulfilled) 履行， 實行。如：He was willing to face any hardship in
fulfilment of his duties. (他願意迎向困難去履行他得職責。) establishment 建立，建設。Accomplishment (順利) 完成：It was a great accomplishment to finish the
house cleaning in two days. (兩天內打掃完這棟屋子是件很了不起的事。)
26. The number of tickets _____ will be determined by the size of the stadium.
A. adaptable B. acceptable C.
advisable D. available
[答案] D. available.
[注釋] available. (=capable of being used; that may be
obtained) 可用的， 有效的, 可得到的。例如：1) There
are no doctors available in the remote areas. (在邊遠地區沒有大夫。) 2) There tickets are available for on month. (這些票有效期一個月。)
acceptable 可以接受的：None of the suggestions was acceptable. advisable 明智的， 可取的， 適當的：I think it advisable that he be assigned to the
job. (我認為指派他幹這項工作是可取的。) adaptable 能適應的：He is an adaptable man and will soon learn the
new work.
27. Too many hotels have been built and this has _____ prices, making holidays
cheaper.
A. cut short B. cut out C.
cut off D. cut down
[答案] D. cut down.
[注釋] cut down 參閱III,38注釋。
28. He is a very honest official and never _____ any gifts from the people who
sought his help.
A. accepted B. received C. took up D. excepted
[答案] A. accepted
[注釋] receive 收到， 接到, 指“收， 接”這一動作； 而accept 是經過考慮“接受”下來， 表示當事人的態度， 如：I received the present, but I did not accept it.
(我收到了這件禮物, 但我沒有接受。)
29. He was not _____ to the club because he wasn't a member.
A. allowed B. admitted C. permitted
D. approved
[答案] B. admitted.
[注釋] admit sb. to (=allow sb. or sth. to enter; let in) 允許某人某物進入; 讓。.....進入：1) Children are not admitted. (兒童免進。) Only
one hundred boys are admitted to the school the school every year. (這所學校每年只收100名男生。) admit (=acknowledge;
confess) 承認， 供認：1) We have
to admit that he is a highly competent man. (我們不得不承認他是一位能力很強的人。) 2) The thief admitted his crime. 3) She admitted having read the letter, 4) I admit breaking the window. 注意admit後可接動名詞的一般式或完成式。5) We
must admit the task to be difficult.注意admit也可以接複合結構。allow和permit後均可接sb. to do sth., 故不合本題題意。approve sth. 批准； approve of doing sth. (=think well of) 贊成， 贊許：1) I am
afraid they won't approve of your going there. (恐怕他們不會贊成你去那裡的。) 2) I don't approve of your way of looking at
things. (我不贊同你看待事情的方法。)
30. Although he doesn't like that law, he will _____ with it.
A. confine B. conform C. comply
D. contend
[答案] C. comply
[注釋] comply with 遵守。
31. Motorists _____ of speeding may be banned from driving for a year.
A. convicted B. arrested C. charged D. judged
[答案] A. convicted.
[注釋] be convicted to 被判有。..... (罪) :He was
convicted of murder. (他被法院判有謀殺罪。)
32. The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a
_____ attitude.
A. changeable B. alternate C. movable
D. flexible
[答案] D. flexible.
[注釋] flexible 靈活的， 可變通的； We need a foreign policy that is more flexible.
33. Will all those _____ the proposal raise their hands?
A. in relation to B. in excess of
C. in contrast to D. in favor of
[答案] D. in favor of.
[注釋] in favor of 贊成。in excess of 超過。in relation to 關係到。in contrast to 與。.....相對照。例如：
1) Everyone in the class voted in favor
of the party. (=All of the children voted to have a party.)
2) We got $5000 in excess of the fixed
sum. (我們盯定額多收入5000美元。) 3) This
appears small in contrast to (with) that. (這個同那個對比起來顯得小了。) 4) I
have a lot to say in relation to that affair. (我對那件事有許多話要說。)
5) We must plan in (with) relation to the future. (我們定計劃時要考慮到將來。)
本題譯文：請所有贊成此項建議的人舉手。
34. An early typewriter produced letters quickly and neatly; the typist, _____
couldn't see his work on his machine.
A. however B. therefore C. yet
D. although
[答案] A. however.
[注釋] however 然而。
本題譯文：早期的打字機打起字來又快又整齊， 然而打字員不能看著機器鍵盤打字。
35. We are interested in the weather because it _____ us so directly ------
what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
A. benefits B. guides C. affects D. effects
[答案] C. affects.
[注釋] affect (=have an influence or effect on) 影響：The climate affected his health. (氣候影響[損害] 了他的健康。)
[注意] affect vt. 影響。effect n. (=influent) 影響， 作用：Some films have a misleading effect on children.
effect vt. (=bring about) 實行, 進行， 產生......後果：1) I will
effect my purpose: no-one shall stop me! 2) We hope to effect an improvement. (我們希望能引起改進。)
注意兩個常用的習語：1) to that
effect 那個意思的 (話) :She said she
hated spinach, or words to that effect. (她說她不喜歡吃菠菜或那個意思的話。) 2) to the effect that... 意思時說， 表示下述意思：I said a few words the effect that all he had
told us was already well known. (我說了幾句話， 意思是說他告訴我們的一切都已眾所周知。)
36. I can meet you at eight o'clock; _____ you can call for me.
A. incidentally B. actually C. alternatively D. accordingly
[答案] C. alternatively
[注釋] alternatively (=as an alternative) 作為一個替代辦法：If however is used, but is not needed; or
alternatively omit however. (如果使用however,就不需要but;或者作為一個替代辦法省去however.)
[注意] alternately 和alternatively的區別：alternately (交替地) :At a
Chinese dinner, the guests and the hosts sit alternately at a round table.
37. He has the _____ of an athlete: he really goes all out to win.
A. instants B. instances C. instincts D.
intelligences
[答案] C. instincts.
[注釋] instinct 天生的本領。instant n. 瞬間, 時刻； adj. 立即的， 直接的。如：instant coffee 即溶咖啡; instant food (s) 方便食品。例如：Spaceships are stocked with a variety of instant
foods. (太空船上備有各種個樣的方便食品。)
38. A university is an educational institution which _____ degrees and carries
out research.
A. rewards B. awards C. grants
D. presents
[答案] B. awards.
[注釋] awards sb. sth. 授於某人某物。如：They awarded John the first prize. (他們授於約翰一等獎。)
對比：reward sb with sth. 以某物酬謝某人， 須加介詞with; They rewarded the boy with $5 for bringing
back the lost dog. (他們給這男孩5美元酬謝他把丟失的狗找回來。) grant (=consent
to give or allow what is asked for) 同意 (給予) , 答應 (請求) :The
firm granted him a pension. (公司同意給予他退休金。) present
sb. with sth. 贈送：Our class presented the school with a picture. (我們班給學校送了一幅畫。) present頒發， 呈遞：1) The
principal will present the diplomas. (校長將頒發文憑。) 2) We shall present a complete report to the
Annual Conference. (我們將向年會遞交一份全面的報告。)
本題句意是：大學是授予學位和進行研究的教育機構。可見, 本題應選award.
39. The old lady can't hope to _____ her cold in a few days.
A. get over B. get off C. hold back D. hold up
[答案] A. get over
[注釋] 參閱III,55注釋。
40. Jim's plans to go to college _____ at the last moment.
A. fell out B. gave away C. gave
off D. fell through
[答案] D. fell through,未能實現 [注釋] 參閱III,49注釋。
41. The Department is also deeply _____ in various improvement schemes.
A. connected B. included C. involved D. implied
[答案] C. involved.
[注釋] be involved in 參與。Be included in 包括在。.....中。
42. Keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves _____ know where
to look.
A. virtually B. variously C.
unavoidably D. invariably
[答案] D. invariably.
[注釋] invariably 總是， 不變地。Virtually 事實上， 實際上。unavoidably不可避免地。
43. The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.
A. close B. short C. narrow
D. fine
[答案] C. narrow. [注釋] have a narrow escape 倖免遇難。
44. Do you mind if I _____ with my work while you are getting tea ready.
A. get through B. turn to C. carry on D. come on
[答案] C. carry on.
[注釋] carry on 繼續， 參看Ⅲ,28。
45. I left for the office earlier than usual this morning _____ traffic jam.
A. in line with B. in case of
C. for the sake of D. at the risk of
[答案] B. in case of.
[注釋] in case of 參看Ⅲ,94注釋。In line with (=in agreement with) 與。.....一致, 符合：His actions were not in line with his belief.本句中in line with...作表語。In line with history and social evolution
socialism is inevitable.本句中in line with引導地短語作狀語， 意為“按照”。For the sake of 為了。.....起見。At the sake of冒。.....的風險。
46. The finance minister has not been so _____ since he raised taxes to such a
high level.
A. popular B. well-known C. favorable D.
preferable
[答案] A. popular.
[注釋] popular 此處意為“ (=liked and admired) 受愛戴的， 有名聲或聲望的”。
47. It is wrong for someone in such a high _____ in the government to behave
too badly in public.
A. situation B. position C. employment
D. profession
[答案] B. position.
[注釋] position 此句中指“地位” (不可數， 有時加不定冠詞) , 如：1) She was
a woman of high position. 2) a high (low)
position society.
48. We all knew from the very _____ that the plan would fail.
A. outcome B. outset C. income
D. output
[答案] B. outset.
[注釋] outset 開端, 開始， from the very outset (從一開始) .outbreak爆發， 發生。outcome結局。 income 收入。output 產量。
49. He looked rather untidy as there were two buttons _____ from his coat.
A. loosing B. losing C. off
D. missing
[答案] D. missing.
[注釋] missing 缺少的； a book with some missing pages. (缺頁書) .
50. Lawyers often make higher _____ for their work than they should.
A. bills B. charges C. prices
D. costs
[答案] B. charges.
[注釋] make charges for對......收 (費) ; 索 (價) .charge也可以用作動詞， 表示“收費, 索價”, 如：1) We
don't charge anything for that. (對此我們不收費。) 2) How much do you charge for a haircut? (理個發要收多少錢？)
51. The workmen made so much _____ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days
cleaning up afterwards.
A. trouble B. damage C. mess
D. nuisance
[答案] C. mess.
[注釋] make mess弄得亂七八糟。Make a mess of“把。.....弄得亂七八糟”：He made a mess of his work. (他把他的工作搞得亂七八糟。
52. They have held several meetings to _____ next year's production plans.
A. set down B. make out C. work up D. draw up [答案] D. draw up.
[注釋] 參閱III,42。
本題譯文， 他們已開過幾次會議來起草明年得生產計畫。
53. How can we get this language point _____ to the students.
A. down B. round C. across
D. into
[答案] C. across.
[注釋] 參閱III,64注釋。
本題譯文， 我們怎樣才能把這個語言點向學生講清楚？
54. This book gives a brief _____ of the history of the castle and details of
the art collection in the main hall.
A. outline B. reference C. article D. outlook
[答案] A. outline.
[注釋] outline 輪廓， 概要； give an outline of sth. 概要說明某事。
55. Dress warmly, _____ you'll catch cold.
A.on the contraryB.or rather C. or else
D. in no way
[答案] C. or else.
[注釋] or else (=otherwise; if not) 否則：Hurry up, or (else) you'll be late.
56. Kate's ambition to become a nurse _____ from a desire to help others.
A. prompted B. promoted C. programmed
D. proceeded
[答案] D. proceeded.
[注釋] proceed form (=arise form) 來自； 由。.....產生：1) Clouds
of smoke proceeded form the chimney. (從煙囪裡升起縷縷濃煙。) 2) This proceeded from ignorance. (這是出於無知。)
[注意] proceed 的其他用法： (=go on [to do sth.] ; continue) 接著 (做某事) ; 繼續進行; 1) He
proceeded to give me a vivid description of the mountainous scenery there. (他接著給我栩栩如生地描述那裡的山區景色。) 2) 接介詞with; Now please proceed with your story. (現在請你接著將下去。) 3) 接介詞to: We will now proceed to the next business. (我們現在將接著幹下面的一件事。) 4) 準備取得 (某種學位) :He
will proceed to the degree of M.A. this year. (他準備今年取得文科碩士學位。)
本題譯文：凱特想當護士的志向出自於幫助他人的願望。
57. The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _____.
A.observationB.reservationC. preservationD.conservation
[答案] D. conservation.
[注釋] conservation 保存 (自然資源等) the
conservation of soil and water 水土保持； the law of conservation of energy 能量守恆定律。observation觀察； reservation (旅館房間、戲院座位等的) 預定； 保留 (意見) ; [美] 保留地：1) Have
you make your reservations? (你預定了沒有？) 2) I will accept the suggestion without
reservation. (我將毫無保留地接受這項建議。) 3) The government has set apart Indian
reservations. (政府已經劃出印地安人保留地。) preservation保存We must strive for the preservation of our
natural resources. (我們必須努力保護自然資源) conservation, preservation, reservation從漢語概念出發時很容易混淆。Conservation是動詞conserve派生的名詞， 與原來動詞的意義相同, 表示"保持、保存”時， 強調“珍惜、節用。Preservation是動詞preserve派生的名詞， 強調“收藏、保存”使之完好無損或品質不變; 常與食品、博物館收藏的展品等詞搭配。Reservation主要指意見、看法等的“保留”; 作“保留地”解時， 尤指美國印地安人保留地或澳大利亞土著民族保留地。本題指自然生態的保持， 用conservation最切題。
本題譯文：這個珍禽巢居的島已宣佈為自然保護區。
58. Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _____
charge of the house.
A. take B. hold C. make
D. get
[答案] A. take.
[注釋] take charge of (=to be or become responsible for sb.
or sth.) 負責、掌管、看管； He took charge of the department (or the
children)
59. The child enjoyed _____ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.
A. adding B. pushing C. piling
D. forming
[答案] C. piling.
[注釋] pile up (=lay in a pile or as if in a pile) 把。.....放成一堆， 堆積：pile up the books on the table (把書堆在桌子上) .Pile
up作不及物動詞用, 意為“積壓； (若干汽車) 相撞”：1) Perishable
goods are piling up at the docks. (碼頭上易腐爛的貨物堆積如山。) 2) Several cars piled up after ignoring the fog
warning on the motorway. (由於無視高速公路上的大霧警告， 有好幾輛汽車相撞。)
60. John was very upset because he was _____ by the police with breaking the
law.
A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D.charged
[答案] D. charged.
[注釋] be charged with受指控犯有。.....; He was charged with murder. (他受指控犯有兇殺罪。)
61.It isn't quite _____ that he will be present at the meeting.
A. sure B. right C. exact
D. certain
[答案] D. certain.
[注釋] I am sure that +從句。He is sure to come. = He is certain to come.但在it作形式主語， that引導主語從句時， 主句中表語只能用certain, 不能用sure.
62. Many new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university
education.
A. opportunitiesB.realitiesC.necessitiesD. probabilities
[答案] A. opportunities.
[注釋] opportunity常指“ (難得的應抓住的) 機會”, 既可作可數名詞， 也可以作不可數名詞用, 如：I had few opportunities of meeting interesting
people there. They had not much opportunity for hearing good music in the
remote area.
63. The members of the club wouldn't run a _____ in entrusting（委託）the organization to an unreliable person.
A. danger B. risk C. hazard
D. chance
[答案] B. risk.
[注釋] run a risk (in) 冒險：You are running a big risk in trusting him.
本題譯文：俱樂部成員不願冒險把這個組織委託給一個不可靠的人管理。
64. The meeting was _____ when the chairman fell ill.
A.put down B.shut out C.cut short D.taken off
[答案] C. cut short.
[注釋] cut short (=interrupt) 打斷， 中斷：1) He
made a suggestion, but I cut him short. (他提了個建議， 但我打斷了他。) 2) He cut short his tour and returned home. (他中斷旅行， 回家了。) shut
off (=cut off, interrupt) 切斷, 中斷； 由指切斷供應等， 如：The water was shut off for several hours while
the plumber repaired the pipes. Shut out (=keep out; exclude; prevent form
entering) 把。.....關在外面， 排除， 不讓入內：1) He
shut the cat out. (他把貓關在外面。) 2) The law was designed to shut out immigrants. (這項法律旨在拒絕移民入竟。) 3) They shut out the dust by having double
windows. (他們用雙層窗戶防塵。) 4) They begin to speak French, shutting out the
boy from their conversation. (他們講起法語來, 使這個男孩無法參加他們的談話。)
65. John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _____ for
his organizing ability.
A. scope B. space C. capacity D. range
[答案] A. scope.
[注釋] 本題中scope (=opportunity; outlet) 施展機會， 發展餘地， 是不可數名詞， 如：Give someone scope to show his ability. Range意指“變動範圍; 視聽範圍； 理解範圍”, 如：the range of prices (價格變動範圍) .
66. I just managed to _____ a quick breath before I was sucked under the water
by the passing boat.
A. snatch B. scratch C. scrape
D. scan
[答案] A. snatch.
[注釋] snatch的原義是“攫取； 抓住； 奪得”。本題中snatch意指“匆忙間設法得到”, 如：He snatched an hour of sleep. (他匆匆睡了一小時覺。) snatch
a quick breath (匆忙猛吸了一口氣) 。
67. My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very _____ about the food he
eats.
A. special B. peculiar C. particular
D. unusual
[答案] C. particular.
[注釋] be particular about對......講究, 挑剔; She is very particular about what she wears. (她對她得穿著很講究。) Mr.
Smith was quite particular about my work. (史密斯先生對工作十分挑剔。)
68. I don't think the charge for overhauling （大修）the equipment is excessive in _____ to its size.
A.correspondenceB.equationC.proportionD. dimension
[答案] C. proportion.
[注釋] in proportion to是固定搭配， 意為“與。.....成比例， 與。......相稱”。反義語：out of proportion不成比例，不相稱。本題稱。
本題譯文：我認為該設備的大修費並不過分, 是與它的大小相稱的。
69. Voices were _____ as the argument between the two motorists became more
bad-tempered.
A. swollen B. raised C. developed
D. increased
[答案] B. raised.
[注釋] raise (=lift up) one's voice提高嗓門， 高聲叫喊。Raise one's voice against sth. 意為“為抗議某事而大聲疾呼”, 如：As no one raised his voice against the plan, it
was agreed on. (因為沒有人發表反對意見， 該計畫就一致通過了。) voice的常用習語有：the public voice (輿論) , under
one's voice (小聲地) , with one
voice (異口同聲地，一致地) ,lose one's
voice (嗓子啞了, 說不出話來) , have no
voice with (對某事無發言權) 。
70. Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt
_____ among the local people.
A. out of order B. out of place
C. out of control D. out of the
question
[答案] B. out of place.
[注釋] out of place (=in the wrong place or at the wrong
time; not suitable; improper) (作表語用) 不適宜， 不得體：1) Joan
was the only girl who wore a formal at the party, and she felt out of place. (=She
felt embarrassed because her dress was not suitable for the party.) 2) It
was out of place for Russell to laugh at the old lady. (=It was not proper; she
should not have done it.) 此外，out of place (=not in the right usual place or
position) (作狀語用) 不在原來通常的地方：Helen fell and knocked one of her teeth out of
place. Out of order 發生故障； 失調。Out of control 失去控制。Out of the question 不可能的。
71. He stopped his ears with his hands to _____ the terrible noise.
A. show off B. cut out C. keep from D. shut out
[答案] D. shut out.
[注釋] shut out排除。參看IV.64。show off炫耀； cut out刪掉； keep from; 1) 隱瞞; She kept the truth from me. (她向我隱瞞真相。) 2) 不沾， 避開； He keeps from alcohol. (他滴酒不沾。) 3) 使不做某事：She kept herself from laughing. (她沒有笑出來。)
72. My house is the only brick one on the street. It _____ and you can't miss
it.
A. stands up B. looks out C. sticks out
D. wipes out
[答案] C. stick out.
[注釋] stick out (=protrude, project) 伸出, 突出； 顯露， 顯眼：1) The
doctor asked him to stick his tongue out. 2) Spelling mistakes stick out in this
composition. (這篇作文中拼寫錯誤很顯眼。) stick out (=endure
to the end) 堅持到底； If you can stick out a bit longer ,everything
will be all right. (假如你能在堅持一下， 一切都會好起來。)
wipe out 擦去， 消滅, 參看III.193.注釋。
73. After the show, the crowd _____ out of the theater.
A. poured B. melted C. drew
D. dismissed
[答案] A. poured.
[注釋] pour 此處意為：湧出， 湧來， 如：People poured out to the rally. (人們踴躍參加群眾大會。)
74. Although it is not our normal _____ to give credit, this time I think we
should consider the matter more closely.
A. state B. intention C. occasion D. practice
[答案] D. practice.
[注釋] practice (=way of doing sth. That is common or
habitual; sth. done regularly) 做法， 慣例：It is my practice always to rise early. To give
credit 讓賒欠：No credit is given at this shop. (這家商店概不賒欠。)
75. It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in _____.
A. news B. print C. publication D. press
[答案] B. print.
[注釋] in print是習語, 意指“印出來， 發表出來”, 如：She finally saw her novel in print. (她終於看到他的小說出版了。) in
print 的另一個意思是“在印行， 還在發行”, 如：This book is still in print. (這本書還在發行， 可以買到) 反義詞是out of print , 意指“不在印行， 買不到了。”如：The book you speak of is out of print. (你說到的那本書已不在發行了。)
76. The engineers have rejected the employers' proposals to end the strike and
the other workers have come out in _____.
A. opposition B. return C. sympathy D.
readiness
[答案] C. sympathy.
[注釋] in sympathy 以示同情， come out 此處意為 (=declare oneself) 表明態度, 所以come out in sympathy 意為“表示同情”。In return 作為報答， 如：I wanted nothing in return . (我不要什麼報答。) collaboration協作， 如：work in collaboration with sb. (與某人協力合作) .Opposition 反對， 如：rise in opposition to (起來反對) .readiness 準備 (狀態) ; 待機, 如：having everything in readiness for departure (做好一切準備， 以便出發) 。
77. Her work is often very hard and she gets very tired. The work is _____.
A.wonderful B.splendid C.tedious
D.magnificent
[答案] C. tedious .
[注釋] tedious (=tiresome ;wearying; uninteresting) "沉悶的， 厭煩的， 乏味的”。Splendid 壯麗的， 輝煌的， 極好的。magnificent 壯麗的， 宏偉的：It was a magnificent ceremony. (這是一次盛大隆重的儀式) 。
78. With prices _____ so much, it's hard for the company to plan a budget.
A.fluctuating B.waving C.swinging
D.vibrating
[答案] A. fluctuating
[注釋] 本句前一部分是"with+名詞+現在分詞短語"的獨立結構， 做狀語。Fluctuate (=move up and down) (指物價, 標準等的) 波動。如：Prices fluctuate from year to year. (物價年年波動) wave飄揚， 揮舞; 招手； (莊稼的) 波動。Swing擺動, 搖擺； vibrate振動。可見， 根據題意， 只能選A. fluctuating.
79. Some teenagers have a generalized resentment against society, which _____
them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature.
A. deprives B. restricts C. rejects D. denies
[答案] D. denies.
[注釋] deny (=refuse to give or allow) 拒絕給予：He denied his children nothing . (孩子們要什麼他就給什麼。) deprive
(=take away from) .剝奪。deprive sb. of sth.剝奪某人某物：They deprived women of the right to vote. (他們剝奪了婦女的投票權。) restrict (=keep within limits) The doctor restricted him to 5 cigarettes a
day. (醫生限制他一天抽5支煙。) reject (refuse
to accept ) 拒絕接受， 如：She rejected my suggestion.
本題譯文：一些十幾歲的孩子們往往對社會有普遍的逆反心理, 雖然他們發育成熟， 但社會拒絕給予他們同成年人一樣的權利和優惠。
80. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record
the plain facts of small-town life.
A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated
[答案] A. raised
[注釋] 本句中Though raised in San Franciscos是省略的讓步狀語從句。Raise (=bring up) 撫養：grow種植； cultivate耕作; 培養 (友誼等) .如cultivate後接某人， 則意為“培養與某人的感情”。如：John always tries to cultivate the people, who
are useful to him professionally. (約翰一向喜歡與事業上對他有用的人來往。)
本題譯文：儘管在三藩市長大, 但戴夫米切爾總是願意把小鎮生活中平凡的事情記載下來。
81. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's
_____.
A.priceless B.invaluable C.unworthy D.
worthless
[答案] D. worthless.
[注釋] worthless 無價值的, 無用的。Priceless 無價的, 貴重的, 無法估價的：a priceless treasure 無價之寶。Invaluable 無法估價的, 非常寶貴的。Unworthy 不值得的, 不配的; 無價值的。
82. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.
A. action B. performance C. view
D. sight
[答案] B. performance.
[注釋] performance (話劇的) 一場演出。
83. It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.
A. healed B. cured C. improved D. recovered
[答案] A. healed.
[注釋] heal 1) 使痊癒, 治癒：The salve will help to heal the wound. (這種藥膏能治癒你的傷。) 2) 痊癒 (多指外傷) ：The cut on my leg has healed. (我腿上的傷口以痊癒。) 可見, 本題是heal的第二種用法。cure治療, 治好; The drug cured my fever. (這種藥使我退燒了。) This
medicine should cure you of your cold. (這種藥定會治好你的感冒。) recover也可以表示“痊癒”, 意為“恢復正常”。例如：1) I
think she will recover. (我認為她會痊癒的。) 2) He almost fell ill, but quickly recovered. (他差點病到, 但很快就痊癒了。) 也可以用recovered做表語表示“痊癒, 恢復正常：Are you completely recovered from your illness?
(你的病是不是完全好了？)
[注意] recover vi. 用作“痊癒”時, 句子主語通常是人。Improve 改善, 此詞無“治療”或“痊癒”之意。
本題譯文：過了很長時間我手上的傷口才痊癒。
84. To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank _____ a special check
for the total amount.
A. make up B. make out C. make for
D. make up for
[答案] B. make out.
[注釋] make out 辨別, 詳見III.123.注釋.
85. She said she was glad the difficulty had been _____.
A. cleared away B. cleared up
C. broken away D. broken down
[答案] B. cleared up.
[注釋] clear up 解釋, 澄清; 解決：1) I had
some doubts, but now they are cleared up. (以前我有許多疑點, 但現在都解決了。) 2) The book has cleared up many difficulties for
me. (這本書解決了我不少困難。) clear away 清除。詳見III.32.break away 和break down 詳見Ⅲ.6,7,11.注釋.
86. I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.
A. out of date B. out of touch
C. out of practice D. out of place
[答案] C. out of practice.
[注釋] out of practice荒廢, 久不練習; out of date 過時, 老式; out of touch失去聯繫; out of place詳見III, 70注釋。
87. As soon as the children were _____, their mother got them out of bed and
into the bathroom.
A. woke B. waken C. wake
D. awake
[答案] D. awake.
[注釋] awake adj.醒著的 (作表語) 。Awake, awaken, wake, waken都可以作及物和不及物動詞用, 但是awake多用作不及物動詞, 其中wake最常用。
88. Jim was so badly burnt that at first they began to _____ of his life.
A. despair B. designate C. disappoint D. despise
[答案] A. despair.
[注釋] despair of (=be in despair) 對.......失望：1) Don't
despair: things will get better soon. 2) He began to despair of success. 3) He despaired of being able to repair the TV
set. (他對能否修好這台電視機表示失望。) designate指明, 指出, despise 輕視, 藐視。
89. The government's strong action demonstrated its _____ to crush the
rebellion.
A. energy B. resistance C. courage D.
determination
[答案] D. determination.
[注釋] determination意為“決心”, 後常接動詞不定式作定語。
90. New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic
_____.
A. excursion B. execution C. extraction
D. expedition
[答案] D. expedition.
[注釋] expedition 遠征, 探險; excursion 短途旅行, 遊覽; execution 實施, 執行; extraction 提取。
91. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's
occurrence.
A. desire B. likelihood C. result
D. effect
[答案] B. likelihood
[注釋] 句意：概率是對事件發生的可能性的數學研究。
92. Driving a car without insurance can have _____ consequences.
A. uncertain B. disastrous C.
potential D. unworthy
[答案] B. disastrous.
[注釋] disastrous 災難性的。
93. The police refused to _____ the clues they were working on.
A. exhibit B. disclose C. expose D. discern
[答案] B. disclose.
[注釋] disclose (=uncover; allow to be seen; make known) 透露, 使顯露：1) The
lawyer disclosed the details of the case. 2) He disclosed that he had made arrangements to
buy a new car. exhibit 展覽, 展出, 顯示, expose 暴露,discern 認出, 發現, 辨別,識別。
本題譯文：警方拒絕透露他們正在調查的線索。
94. What you have done is _____ the doctor's orders.
A. attached to B. resistant to
C. responsible to D. contrary to
[答案] D. contrary to.
[注釋] (be) contrary
to與.......相反, 違反 (作表語) :What
you wish to do is contrary to the regulations. contrary to也可以作狀語：a. If you act contrary to the doctor's advice,
you won't get well again. b. Contrary to what I thought, he has proved to be
successful. 2) 作定語：The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to
the current. (這男孩朝著逆流方向遊去。)
95. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of
_____ quality, he'd tell them so.
A. minor B. humble C. inferior D. awkward
[答案] C. inferior
[注釋] inferior詳見III.400.注釋.
本題譯文：這位商店售貨員對顧客很坦率。如果貨物品質不好, 他就把情況告訴顧客。
96. The continuous rain was _____ for the exceptional poor harvest
A. blamed B. condemned C. accused D. charged
[答案] A. blamed.
[注釋] blame sb./sth. for ... 因.......埋怨、責怪.......：He blames you for neglect of duty. (他責怪你怠忽職守。) condemn譴責、判刑。Accuse sb. of控告某人犯有.......。charge sb. with控告某人犯有......。
97. The rocks are very big with _____ of colors on them.
A. bands B. marks C. rails
D. shapes
[答案] A. bands.
[注釋] band (顏色與其餘部分不同的) 條紋。Mark痕跡, 斑點; 記號, 標記。本題是講岩石上色彩不同的“條紋”, 故用bands. rail (軌道) ,shape
(形狀) ,均不合題意。
98. There were no tickets _____ for Friday's performance.
A. preferable B. possible C. considerable D. available
[答案] D. available.
[注釋] available (=capable of being used; that may be
obtained) 可利用的; 可以找到的：1) These
tickets are available for one month. (這些票的有效期一個月。) 2) Is there a doctor available? (有否可以找到大夫？) 3) A limited number of seats are still available.
(仍然還有少量座位。)
99. Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness _____ that his story
was true.
A. stuck out B. stood out C. kept down
D. held up
[答案] A. stuck out.
[注釋] stick out 堅持。詳見III.400.注釋.
100. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.
A. assume B. accomplish C. attain D.
assemble
[答案] C. attain.
[注釋] attain (=succeed in doing or getting) 達到 (目的等) ,取得 (成就等) :I hope
you will attain your object, accomplish (順利) 完成。assume假定, 假設, 承擔。assemble集合; 裝配。
101. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will _____ in giving the class
lectures.
A. exchange B. alter C. shift
D. alternate
[答案] D. alternate.
[注釋] alternate vt./vi. 輪流，交替發生或出現：Wet days alternate with fine days. (晴雨天交替更迭。) The weather today will alternate between fine
and cloudy. (今天的天氣將是晴間多雲。) shift般動，移動（vt.）；轉移到，遷移（vi.）；改變：1) Lend me a hand to shift the piano, will you?
(請幫個忙搬一下這台鋼琴。) 2) They have
shifted away from this area. (他們已從這一地區遷走了。) 3) The
candidate is constantly shifting his opinion about the problem. (這位競選者在這個問題上不斷改變他的觀點。) exchange交換；exchange... for ... 用.......換......；alter (部分) 修改。
102. Pack the cake in a strong box, or it might get _____ in the post.
A. splashed B. spilt C. crushed D. crashed
[答案] C. crushed.
[注釋] crush壓壞，壓碎；弄皺；輾散；1) Don't crush this box; there are flowers
inside. (不要把這個盒子壓壞了，裡面有鮮花。) 2) Her
dress was crushed. (她的衣服弄皺了。) 3) The
machine crushes wheat grain to make floor. (這台機器把麥粒輾成麵粉。) splash濺，潑；split (中間) 裂開；crash (向下) 猛跌；（飛機）失事。
103. The thief _____ the papers all over the room while he was searching.
A. abandoned B. vanished C.
scattered D. deserted
[答案] C. scattered.
[注釋] scatter (=throw or put in various directions, or
here and there) 撒。abandon放棄，拋棄。desert遺棄（而離開）。vanish消亡，滅亡。本題句意是將小偷在搜尋錢時的情景，所以應選scattered (撒) 。
104. Today, housework has been made much easier by electrical _____.
A. facilities B. appliances C.
instruments D. equipment
[答案] B. appliances.
[注釋] electric appliances電器用具，facilities公用設備。equipment設備,裝備，是集合名詞，指“設備”的總稱，只有當數形式。instrument儀器。
105. The _____ of the trees in the water was very clear.
A. mirror B. sight C. reflection
D. shadow
[答案] C. reflection.
[注釋] reflection此處意為“映在水中的倒影”，而不是“影子”或“陰影”，故不能用shadow。其他選擇均不合題意。
106. One _____ needed when making a cake is flour; another is sugar.
A. container B. ingredient C.
content D. equivalent
[答案] B. ingredient.
[注釋] ingredient (混合物的) 成分。container容器，含量；內容（複數）。equivalent:相等物。
107. 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.
[注釋] behind schedule (=late, behind time) 晚點：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) 過時，跟不上時代，落後：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，馬上：I'll be back in no time to see you home.
108. 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.
[注釋] hamper (=hinder, prevent free movement or activity) 阻礙：Lack of equipment is hampering our work.
本題譯文：他們兩人都認為他不怎麼樣並極力阻礙他工作。
Think highly of... 對...評價很高，認為......很好。
109. Her display of bad temper completely _____ the party.
A. harmed B. damaged C. spoilt
D. hurt
[答案] C. spoilt.
[注釋] spoil指出意指“使...... 掃興，搞糟”，如：Quarrelling spoilt the picnic. (爭吵使這次野餐弄得很掃興。) hurt傷害，damage 損壞，harm危害，均不合題意。
110. 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. [注釋] put sb. under (great) stress使某人處境（非常）緊張，使某人受（很大）壓力。
111. The reference she made to her friend, the poet, was interesting but too
_____ for anyone to appreciate.
A. drastic B. dull C. obscure
D. distinct
[答案] C. obscure.
[注釋] obscure (=not clearly seen or understood) 模糊難懂得。drastic激烈的，嚴厲的；dull單調的；distinct清楚的，明顯的；截然不同的（from）。
本題譯文：她提到她的朋友----詩人時所說的話是令人感興趣，但沒有說清楚，以致沒有人為此感激。
112. He _____ his engagement just before the wedding.
A. broke out B. broke away from
C. broke off D. broke up
[答案] C. broke off.
[注釋] break off (=cease suddenly, discontinue) 突然中斷；break off one's engagement (解除婚約) 。Break off (=interrupt) one's conversation (打斷談話) 。Break out (=begin suddenly) 爆發。Break away from擺脫，從......退出。
113. When she heard from the hospital that her father had died, she _____ into
tears.
A. burst B. went C. exploded D. fell
[答案] A. burst
[注釋] burst into tears放聲大哭；又如：burst into thunderous cheers (發出雷嗚般的歡呼) ；burst into laughing (捧腹大笑) 。
114. Your help is _____ for the success of the project.
A. indispensable B. indicative
C. inevitable D. inherent
[答案] A. indispensable.
[注釋] indispensable (to, for) 不可缺少的，必需的。Indicative (of) 指示的。Inevitable 不可避免的。Inherent固有的，內在的，天生的。
115. _____ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last
Sunday.
A. In spite of B. But for C. Because of
D. As for
[答案] B. But for
[注釋] but for (=without, except for) 若非，要不是：But for your help we could not have finished it
in time. (要不是你的幫助，我們本來不會及時完工。)
116. It was difficult to guess what her _____ to the news would be.
A. impression B. comment C.
reaction D. opinion
[答案] C. reaction.
[注釋] reaction (to) 對......的反應：Our reaction to a joke is to laugh.
117. Our attitude toward our teachers should be _____, but not slavish or
superstitious.
A. respectable B. respected C. respective D. respectful
[答案] D. respectful.
[注釋] respectable (=deserving respect) 值得尊敬的,品行端正的。respectful (=showing respect to) 有禮貌的，表示尊敬的。Respective各個的。respected尊敬的。Respecting prep. (=relating to; concerned with) 關於，說到。
118. 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.
[注釋] smooth over (=make smooth, put right, balliate) 使平息，使恢復正常的，掩飾：1) I will try to smooth their quarrel over. (我將設法平息他們的爭吵。) 2) Don't
try to smooth over your fault.（不要設法掩飾你的過錯。）
run over 詳見Ⅲ.145,146.注釋；pass off詳見Ⅲ.126.注釋；turn down詳見Ⅲ.180,181.注釋.
119. Glemp's heroic flight into space entitled him _____ a place in history.
A. for B. with C. to
D. of
[答案] C. to.
[注釋] entitle sb. to sth. (=give a right to) 給予權利：1) He is entitled to special treatment because
of his rank (由於他的級別他有權享受特殊待遇。) 2) Officers are entitled to travel first class.（軍官們有權乘頭等車旅行。）
120. 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.
[注釋] take to養成（某種習慣）。A stroke of一件。本題譯文：他以成了酒徒，從來沒有幹過一件工作。
121. "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.
[注釋] lie with應由.......（承擔責任）；（作出決定等）得靠...... 1) The responsibility lies with the
driver. (責任應由這個司機承擔。) 2) It lies
with you to accept or reject he the proposal. (接受還是拒絕這項建議由你決定。)
lie in在於：1) The difficulty lies in their great poverty. (困難在於他們非常貧困。) 2) the
solution lies in social and political reform. (解決方法在於社會政治改革。)
122. 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.
[注釋] see a good deal of each other 經常見面。
123. 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.
[注釋] deliberately (=on purpose, intentionally) 故意地；存心地。
124. They always kept on good _____ with their next-door neighbors for the
children's sake.
A. friendship B. relations C. intentions
D. terms
[答案] D. terms.
[注釋] keep (be) on
good terms with與......和睦相處。
125. Do you think a wife should _____ her habits and tastes to those of her
husband?
A. comply B. confirm C. consent D. conform
[答案] D. conform.
[注釋] conform vi遵守，符號：All the students must conform to the rules. (全體學生必須遵守規章。) conform sth. to sth. else (vt) 使符合：He conformed the plans to the new
specifications. (他使這些集合符合新規範。) comply with遵守；confirm使堅定，確認，證實；consent (to) 同意，贊同。
126. He was afraid that the branch might bend over and break, and he would be
sent _____ to the ground.
A. crashing B. throwing C. rushing D. dropping
[答案] A. crashing.
[注釋] crash (to the ground) 猛跌（到地上）。Crash n.
常指飛機等的“失事”，如：He was killed in an aircraft crash. (他在飛機失事中喪生。) 本句中用falling不妥，fall指“落下，掉下”，本身並不強調落下的速度，而crash使“猛跌”，故本題用crashing最佳。
127. High interest rates _____ people from borrowing money.
A. discourage B. decrease C. disturb
D. disgust
[答案] A. discourage
[注釋] discourage sb. from doing sth.使認為某事不值得做：Tht wet weather discouraged people from going to
the sports meeting. (下雨天使人覺得不值得去看運動會。)
128. Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of _____
standards.
A. equivalent B. uniform C. alike
D. likely
[答案] A. equivalent.
[注釋] equivalent相等的，相當的：He exchanged his pounds for the equivalent
amount of dollars. uniform 相同的,一樣的。Likely adj.很可能的，有希望的。Alike (表語形容詞) 相同的，相象的。
129. The two things are the same in outward form but different _____.
A. in addition B. in brief C. in
common D. in essence
[答案] D. in essence.
[注釋] in essence本質上；in addition此外；in brief簡短地，簡言之；in common共同。
130. _____ it is a good thing I did not get the post I had applied for, though
I must admit that I was disappointed at the time.
A. By the way B. In a way C. In the way
D. In no way
[答案] B. In a way.
[注釋] in a way (-to some extent) 在某種程度上；in no way決不；by the way 順便提一下；in the way 礙事。此題不能選by the way，因為by the way 做插入語其後應加逗號。
本題譯文：我沒有得到我申請得工作在某種程度上說是件好事，儘管我承認當時我很失望。
131. _____ inviting guests and not treating them properly!
A. Strangely B. Fantastically
C. Surprisingly D. Fancy
[答案] D. Fancy.
[注釋] fancy doing 沒想到.......竟然：1) Fancy your him! (沒想到你竟然認識他！) 2) Fancy
spending the day in here! (沒想到竟在這裡過了一天！)
本題譯文：沒想到邀請了客人竟沒有好好招待！
132. With sufficient scientific information a manned trip to Mars should be
_____.
A. obtainable B. potential C. considerable D. feasible
[答案] D. feasible.
[注釋] feasible (=that can be done) 可行的，可做到的：1) Your plan sounds quite feasible. (你的計畫聽起來很可行。) 2) It's
not feasible to make the trip in one day. (一天內要進行這次旅行是做不到的。) obtainable可得到的；considerable相當的，可觀的；potential潛在的，可能的。
133. The generation _____ makes it difficult for parents to understand their
children's opinions.
A. division B. gap C. separation D. interval
[答案] B. gap.
[注釋] generation gap 代溝。
division分，劃分；separation分開；interval間隔，間隙；（幕間或工間）休息。at intervals 不時，時時
134. If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.
A. set B. left C. had
D. put
[答案] B. left.
[注釋] leave sb./sth. alone不惹，不管，不碰：Leave the box alone. (別碰那個盒子。)
135. They were so far away that I couldn't _____ their faces clearly.
A. see through B. make up C. see off
D. make out
[答案] D. make out.
[注釋] make out (=identify and see with effort or
difficulty) 辨認出。see through參閱Ⅲ，151,注釋:此處see through還可表示“看穿...... (=understand the real meaning of or
reason for; realize the falseness of) ”：1) The teacher saw through the boy's story of
having to help at home. (=The teacher knew his story was not true; it was just an
excuse.) 2) He can't fool her. She sees him through every
time.
see off送行；make up構成，組成，拼湊；彌補，賠償；化裝，編造：1) 編造：John made up the joke about the talking dog. 2) 彌補：Bob must make up the work he missed. 3) 湊足：We need one more to make up the dozen. 4) 化裝：The actors were making up when we arrived. 5) 構成：Nine players make up a team.
136. Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is
not a mysterious _____ without
scientific basis.
A. process B. practice C. procedure D. program
[答案] A. process.
[注釋] process (=connected series of actions, or series of
operations) 過程：By what process is cloth made form wool? (經過什麼過程羊毛織成呢料？) practice (=the doing of something of,
performance or repeated exercise, etc.) 實習，練習；開業: She is doing her practice at the piano. (她在練習彈鋼琴。) procedure (=the regular order of doing things)程式：the usual procedure at a meeting (開會的通常程式) 。Program (=plan of what is to be done or list of
items or events) 課程，計畫，大綱：What is the program for tomorrow ? (明天上什麼課?)
137. I must go now. _____, if you want that book I'll bring it next time.
A. Incidentally B. Accidentally
C. Occasionally D. Subsequently
[答案] A. Incidentally.
[注釋] incidentally (=by the way) 附帶地，順便：Fred said, incidentally, that he had no dinner.
(順便提一下，福來德那時說，他還沒吃晚飯。) accidentally (=by chance) 偶然地：I met with an old friend of mine accidentally
last week. (上星期我偶然碰到一位老朋友。) occasionally (=from time to time, not
regularly) 不時地，偶爾：We get visitors here occasionally. (我們偶爾在此接遊客。) subsequently (=afterwards, later) At first we thought we would go; but
subsequently we learned we were needed at home. (起初,我們想離開；但隨後我們得知家裡需要我們。)
138. A completely new situation is likely to _____ when the school leaving age
is raised to 16.
A. arouse B. rise C. arise
D. abide
[答案] C. arise.
[注釋] arise (=come into being, appear, happen) 產生，發生：Difficulties will arise as we do the work. (我們做這項工作時將會發生困難。) arouse 喚起，激起，喚醒；rise 上升;abide (by) 遵守。
本題譯文：當中學畢業年齡上升到16歲時，很可能產生完全新的情況。
139. The illness from which Mary is suffering has now been _____ as hepatitis (肝炎) .
A. diagnosed B. determined C. deduced D.
discovered
[答案] A. diagnosed.
[注釋] diagnose...as 把......診斷為......。
本題譯文：瑪麗的病現已診斷為肝炎。
140. These continual _____ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to
wear.
A. alterations B. vibrations C.
waves D. fluctuations
[答案] D. fluctuations.
[注釋] fluctuations波動；waves波浪；alterations (部分) 改變，變更；vibrations (物理學上) 振動。
141. All foreign visitors are requested to _____ with the regulations in this
area.
A. agree B. comply C. consent D. conform
[答案] B. comply.
[注釋] comply with (=act in accordance with a demand,
order, rule, etc.) 遵守：People who refuse to comply with the law will be
punished. (拒絕遵守法律者將受到懲罰。) conform (to) 使一致，符合；conform to rules符合規則；conform to the customs of society (遵從社會習俗) ；consent to 同意，贊同；consent to a plan (贊同計畫) 。
142. Thomas Edison considered genius to be _____ one per cent inspiration and
ninety-nine percent perspiration.
A. composed of B. constituted in
C. consisted of D. comprised in
[答案] A. composed of.
[注釋] be composed of由......組成。Consist of由......組成，是不及物動詞，不能用被動語態，故不合題意。
143. Although Lucy was slimming, she found cream cakes quite _____.
A. irregular B. inevitable
C. incredible D. irresistible
[答案] D. irresistible
[注釋] irresistible不可抵抗的，誘人的，1) I had a irresistible desire to run away,2) I
can't refuse this offer; it is irresistible.
Irregular 不規律的, 不合規則的：1) the trains from here are irregular. (這裡發的火車是不規律的。) 2) These
procedures are highly irregular. (這些程式是非常不合規矩的。)
incredible 不可避免的，不可信的：1) Old superstitions are incredible to educated
people.（舊的迷信對受過教育的人來說是不可信的。）2) His story of rescuing six drowning men is
incredible. (他說他救了6個溺水者，這是難以置信的。)
inevitable 不可避免的：1) Traffic delays are inevitable at a holiday weekend.（假日週末交通耽擱是難免的。）2) Pain is Inevitable when one breaks a bone.（骨折是疼痛是難避免的。）
本題譯文：雖然露西正在減輕體重，但她覺得奶油蛋糕是誘人的。
144. In order to _____ the rising production costs, the subscription rates have
been increased.
A. add up to B. look up to C. cut
shortD. keep up with
[答案] D. keep up with.
[注釋] keep up with跟上。參閱。88注釋。Add up to參閱.2注釋；cut short 詳見.38;look up to (=admire, respect) 讚美，尊敬：We look up to the old workers as our teacher.（我們把這位老工人尊為我們的老師。）本題中rates意為“價格，費用”。
本題譯文：為了跟上生產成本的上升，預定費已提高。
145. Your essay is quite good: just _____ it _____ with a few illustrations and
quotations.
A. put .. up B. touch .. up
C. cut .. out D. write .. off
[答案] B. touch up.
[注釋] touch up (=improve or perfect by small additional
strokes or alterations) 潤色，修飾：1) The last part of the article needs to be touched
up. (這篇文章的最後一部分需要潤色。) 2) He
touched up the picture by strengthening and shadows. (他把畫修飾了一下，使光明部分和陰暗部分的對比度更鮮明。)
put up留宿；cut out 刪掉；write off報銷，勾消。
本題譯文：你的文章很好；只要用些例證和引語修飾一下。
146. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _____ when judging my
examination.
A. regard B. account C. thought
D. observation
[答案] B. account.
[注釋] take sth. into account (=consider) 考慮到：We must take local conditions into accoutn.
147. There are three basic ways of _____ language to writing, and all known
graphic systems use one or a combination of these.
A. committing B. attaching C. comparing
D. relating
[答案] A. committing.
[注釋] commit...to 託付，交付：1) He was committed to the care of his aunt. (他被託付給他的姨媽照管。) 2) I
have already committed the rules to memory. (我早已記住這些規則了。) commit sth. to writing (把......寫下來) 。
148. Roses are quite _____ flowers in English gardens.
A. ordinary B. common C. usual
D. general
[答案] B. common.
[注釋] common (=usual and ordinary; happening of found often
and in many places) 普通的；常見的；常常發生的；到處可見的：a common experience (普通的經歷) ；a common tree (常見的樹木) 。This bird is common throughout Europe. (這種鳥在歐洲很常見。) They can treat most of the common diseases. (他們能治療大多數常見病。) usual (=done, found, used or existing most of
the time) 經常的，通常的，慣例的，習以為常的；強調時間習慣方面，例如：This is the usual state of the house. (這房子裡平常就是這種樣子。) ordinary正常的，普通的，正常的；an ordinary day (平凡的一天) ，ordinary people (普通人) , a piece of ordinary dance music (一首普通的舞曲) 。General普通的。它與common比較，語氣稍強，含有很少例外的意外。可見本題中用common是最佳的選擇。
149. American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of
hard struggle.
A. ignored B. refused C. neglected D. denied
[答案] D. denied.
[注釋] deny 1) 否認：A. He didn't deny the facts. B. They couldn't
deny that it was a serious blow to them. C. He denied having ever there. (他否認曾到過那裡。) 2) (=say 'no' to a request; refuse to give sth.
asked for or needed) 不給予；Lots of people were denied the right to vote. (許多人被剝奪了選舉權。) He denies his wife nothing. (他對他的妻子有求必應。)
150. On turning the corner, we saw the road _____ steeply.
A. departing B. decreasing C. descending
D. depressing
[答案] C. descending.
[注釋] descend (=come or go down) 走下來；傳下來：1) He descended from the top of the mountain. 2)
Are men descended from apes? (人是不是猿的後代？) depress 壓抑，使沮喪。Depart出發，起程。
151. We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
A. hope B. wait C. expect
D. imagine
[答案] C. expert.
[注釋] expert期望，盼望，表示認為有很大的客觀可能性，例如：I expert the work to be finished by Friday.（我期望這項工作能在星期五前做完。）wait for ... to do sth.等待、等待......做......，強調“等”這一動詞的本身，如：The audience are waiting eagerly for the
performance to begin. (觀眾正等著演出開始。) 本題如改為這樣：I waited for him to arrive in time for dinner,
but he didn't come. (我等他來趕上晚餐，但他沒有來。) 則句子使是對的。由此可見，expect是表示“期待”，而wait for 是表示“等待”，詞義完全不同。注意hope後不能接sb. to do sth.。imagine being on the moon. 3) I'm sorry, but I
can't imagine anyone doing research like that. (很遺憾，我不能想像人家那樣做實驗。)
本題譯文：我們不能期望一個人在這樣短的時間內改變一輩子養成的習慣。
152. It was necessary to _____ the factory building as the company was doing
more and more business.
A. extend B. increase C. lengthen D. magnify
[答案] A. extend.
[注釋] 本題中extend意為“擴大”。lengthen拉長,延長。magnify放大。Spread vi. 傳播；vt.展開；He spread butter on the toast. (他在烤麵包上塗上奶油。)
153. I asked the tailor to make a small _____ to my trousers because they were
too long.
A. change B. variation C. revision
D. alteration
[答案] D alteration.
[注釋] alteration 修正，更改，尤指部分的改變。Change改變，變化，可指表面的、本質的、內在的變化。Revision修訂、修正，常指文章、詞典、劇本等的修改、訂正。Variation (形式、位置、條件的) 變化、改變、變動：We need some variation in our daily routine. (我們的例行公事需要作些變動。)
154. Because of the strong sun Mrs. William's new dining room curtains _____
from dark blue to gray within a year.
A. faded B. fainted C. paled
D. diminished
[答案] A. faded.
[注釋] fade vt/vi褪色。Faint暈到，變得虛弱：He fainted from hunger. Diminish vt./vi.減少：1) His illness diminished his strength. 2) The
campers' food supply diminished as the days wore on. (隨著日子的緩緩消逝，野營者的食品供應日益減少。) pale變蒼白。
155. Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _____, I can't speak too
highly of him.
A. As a result B. By the way
C. On the whole D. In a word
[答案] D. In a word.
[注釋] in a word (=in short) 總之，簡言之。
本題是測試“過度詞”，考生務必根據上下文的邏輯關係來選擇適當的過渡詞，使句子的意思前後連貫。
156. Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to _____ a
scientific theory.
A. confirm B. confine C. conform D. conceive
[答案] A. confirm.
[注釋] confirm (=support; make certain; give proof of) 證實，確實：1) Please confirm your telephone message in
writing. (請把你電話中所說的話再用文字複述一篇。) 2) The
king confirmed that the election would be on June 20th. (國王確認，這次選擇將於六月二十日舉行。) confine...to把......限制於：Please confine your remarks to the subject we
are talking about. (請把你的話限止於我們正在談論的題目。) conform (to) 使一致，符合，遵守。Conceive 1) 想到，想出：He very quickly conceived a new plan.[注意] conceive of想像:They could not conceive of the possibility of
failure. (他們不能想像失敗的可能。)
157. Political parties often differ in their views on various _____ concerning
their own countries.
A. ways B. measures C. issues
D. patterns
[答案] c. issues.
[注釋] issue此處意為“重大問題”。measure措施，雖然填入本題也說得過去，但不夠貼切。pattern模式，圖案，圖樣。與題意不符，不能入選。way 方法，方式。
158. _____ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed
as our guide.
A. In spite of B. On account of
C. Regardless of D. Instead of
[答案] B. On account of
[注釋] on account of (=because of) 由於，因為。regardless of (=without worrying about) 不顧；Regardless of danger, he climbed the tower.
159. The lawyer was expected to _____ some proposals after reading all those
documents.
A. come up with B. put up with
C. look up to D. keep up with
[答案] A. come up with.
[注釋] come up with提出。參閱Ⅲ，33。注釋。Put up with忍受；keep up with跟上，與......保持一致；look up to尊敬。
160. While typing, Helen has a habit of stopping _____ to give her long and
flowing hair a smooth.
A. occasionally B. simultaneously
C. eventually D. directly
[答案] A. occasionally.
[注釋] occasionally 偶爾。參閱IV。137注釋。Simultaniously同時地； directly直接
161. In my opinion, you can widen the _____ of these improvements through your active participation.
A. dimension B. volume C. magnitude D. scope
[答案] D. scope.
[注釋] scope (=the area within the limits of a questions,
subject ect. ; range) (活動) 範圍，機會，餘地：The politics of a country would be outside the
scope of a book for tourists. (一個國家的政治不屬於旅遊手冊的內容範圍之內。) dimension尺寸，尺度；magnitude大小，數量；volume體積。均不切題，不能入選。
本題譯文：依我看，通過你的積極參與，你能夠擴大這些改進措施的範圍。
162. The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware
of it.
A. dim B. soft C. faint
D. gentle
[答案] c. faint.
[注釋] faint (=weak, indistinct; not clear) “微弱的，模糊的，不清楚的”。Dim (=not bright, not clearly to be seen) 不亮的，看不清的；the dim light of a candle (微弱的燭光) 。
163. If he refuses to _____ my plan, I can probably find someone more cooperative.
A. put up with B. fall in with
C. do away with D. get along with
[答案] B. fall in with.
[注釋] fall in with (=agree to) 同意：Is it true that you have fallen in with them? (你真的同意他們的意見嗎？) put up with忍受。do away with廢除；殺死。get along with進行，進展；相處。
本題譯文：如果他不肯同意我的計畫，我或許能找一個更能合作的人。
164. Some people either _____ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them.
A. violently B. sincerely C.
properly D. deliberately
[答案] D. deliberately.
[注釋] deliberately (=on purpose) 故意地。Sincerely真誠地；violently強暴的，激烈的，暴力引起的。properly 1) 好好地，恰當地；She never makes any attempt to clean it
properly. (她從來也不打算好好地把它擦乾淨。) 2) 嚴格地：Properly speaking, a whale is not a fish. (嚴格地說，鯨魚不是魚。)
165. Her skirt had been so _____ in packing that she had to iron it before
going out.
A. faded B. torn C. dirty
D. crushed
[答案] D. crushed.
[注釋] crush把......弄皺。因為後半句中iron指“熨平”，所以不能選其他答案了。
166. His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.
A. threat B. notice C. advice
D. caution
[答案] B. notice.
[注釋] notice預先通知（尤用雇主、雇員或房東、房客之間）：give one's employee a month's notice (通知雇員一個月後離職) 。
本題譯文：他的女房東通知他一周後從套間搬走。
167. Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if
not more expensive than, _____ at the other store.
A. anyone B. the others C. that
D. the ones
[答案] D. the ones
[注釋] 代詞one可以用來替代前面提到過的名詞，以避免重複。如果它替代的名詞是複數，則用ones。本題中它代替refrigerators；因特指，故用the ones.
168. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.
A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal
[答案] D. normal
[注釋] normal正常的；ordinary普通的；usual平常的；regular有規律的，定期的。
169. With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is _____ rapidly transformed.
A. anything but B. more or less C. at
large D. any more
[答案] B. more or less.
[注釋] more or less 或多或少地；anything but根本不；at large大體上；逍遙法外；詳細地。
本題譯文：隨著經濟基礎的改變，整個龐大的上層建築也或多或少地發生變革。
170. The author of the report is well _____ with the problems in the
hospital because he has been working
there for many years.
A. acquainted B. informed C.
enlightened D. advised
[答案] A. acquainted.
[注釋] be acquainted with熟悉，be well informed of (about) 對......消息靈通。可見，此題中應用acquainted,因為後面地介詞是with.
171. It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution
in which a central _____ must be taken
by scientists and technologists.
A. process B. attention C. measure D. part
[答案] D. part.
[注釋] take part in參加。
本題譯文：顯然，整個世界正經歷著一場社會革命；科學家和技術人員必定是這場革命地主要參加者。
172. The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because
they had more _____.
A. at length B. at last C. at stake D. at ease
[答案] C. at stake.
[注釋] at stake (=to be won or lost; risked, depending upon
the result of sth.) 在危險中；利害攸關；His life itself was at stake. (他的生命本身瀕臨危險。) ; at
last最終；at length詳細地；at ease安詳，自在，隨便，不拘束：She knew he was not at ease. (她知道，他並不自在。)
本題譯文：農民們比城裡人更渴望魚，因為雨水對農民來說關係更大。
173. When the big bills for mother's hospital care came, father was glad he had
money in the bank to _____.
A. fall short of B. fall through
C. fall back on D. fall in with
[答案] C. fall back on.
[注釋] fall back on求助於。參閱Ⅲ.48注釋。
Fall short of沒達到，低於：1) He fell short of what we had expected. (他沒有達到我們的期望。) 2) The
measures proposed fall far short of what is required. (所提出的這些措施遠沒達到需要的 目標。) Fall in with與......一致，符合；同意，贊成，支持。Fall through落空。參閱Ⅲ.49注釋。
本題譯文：母親在醫院就醫的各種帳單送來時，父親高興的是他可用銀行裡的存款來支付。
174. These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.
A. beautiful B. natural C. artificial D. similar
[答案] B. natural.
[注釋] natural自然的，與後半句“許多人認為它們是真的”相呼應。
175. The managing director promised that he would _____ me as soon as he had
any further information.
A. communicate B. notice C. notify
D. note
[答案] C. notify.
[注釋] notify通知。Notice n.通知；v.注意到；note n.筆記；v.記下，摘下。
176. When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _____ to
visit London on business.
A. opportunity B. possibility C.
occasion D. chance
[答案] C. occasion
[注釋] occasion 作可數名詞時，意為“時機”，作不可數名詞時，意為“必要”，本題中occasion意為“必要”。從句語法結構上看，本句中用opportunity (難得的) 機會，chance（偶然的）機會均可，但按邏輯意思，應用occasion.
177. The most important _____ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people.
A. element B. spot C. sense
D. point
[答案] D. point.
[注釋] point (=chief idea of sth. said, done, or planned) 要點；論點，主旨：I don't see your point. (我不明白你的意思。) He said nothing to the point. (他說的不切題。)
178. It has always been the _____ of our firm to encourage workers to take part
in social activities.
A. plan B. campaign C. procedure D. policy
[答案] D. policy.
[注釋] policy (尤指政黨、政府、大企業、商行等的) 政策，方針。Campaign (政治或競選的) 運動；（軍事的）行動，procedure做事的手續、程式，rule規則，plan計畫，均不合題意。
本題譯文：本公司的一貫方針是鼓勵工人參加社會活動。
179. The climbers _____ their ambition by reaching the summit of the mountain.
A. obtained B. sustained C. maintained
D. realized
[答案] D. realised.
[注釋] realise sth. by doing sth. else通過做......來實現.......。
180. I remember her face but I cannot _____ where I met her.
A. recall B. remind C. remember D. remark
[答案] A. recall.
[注釋] recall (=bring back to the mind) 想起，回憶起：But I really cann't recall your name at his
moment.
Remind sb. of ...使......想起：1) The photo reminds me of my late father. (這張照片使我想起已故的父親。) 2) The
sight of the clock reminded me that I was late.Remind sb. to sth.提醒......做......；Please remind me to write the letter.
181. He has left his book here on _____, so that you can read it.
A. purpose B. intention C. aim
D. meaning
[答案] A. purpose.
[注釋] on purpose是介詞習語，意為“故意地”。如用intention,則應說by intention故意地。
182. The magician picked several persons from the audience and asked them
to help him with the performance.
A. by accident B. on occasion
C. at random D. on an average
[答案] C. at random.
[注釋] at random (=without aim or purpose) 隨便地，胡亂地：His clothes were scattered about the room at
random.
By accident意外地；on occasion偶爾；on an average平均計算。
183. The open university was started in order to help those who _____ having a
university education when they were young.
A. stopped B. failed C. missed
D. ceased
[答案] C. missed.
[注釋] miss doing sth.沒有做某事：I missed seeing the film when it was shown at
school. (學校放映那部電影時，我沒有能去看。)
184. His _____of the aeroplane was correct in every detail and could really
fly.
A. shape B. pattern C. design
D. model
[答案] D. model.
[注釋] model此句中意為“（飛機的）模型”。
185. If you _____ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you want.
A. conduct B. dismiss C. grant
D. moderate
[答案] D. moderate.
[注釋] moderate (=make or become less violent or extreme) 節制，緩和，減輕。
186. Don't _____ the news to the public until we give you the go-ahead (許可，准許) .
A. release B. discard C. relieve D. retain
[答案] A, release.
[注釋] release (=allow news to be published) 發佈（新聞）：Details of the scheme have not yet been released
to the public. (這項計畫的細節尚未向公眾發佈。) relieve 1) 減輕（痛苦，緊張情緒等）：What will relieve a headache? This will help to
relieve our hardship. 2) 使放心，使寬慰：The good news relieved us, for we had been very
anxious. 3) 賑濟，救濟：The fund is for relieving distress among the flood
victims. 4) relieve...from (of) 解除，免除； a. This medicine will help to relieve you from
your pain. b. He was relieved of his duties.retain (= keep; continue to have or
hold) 保持，繼續保有：1) She retains a clear memory of her schooldays. 2) You
must retain your tickets.
187. The storm sweeping over this area now is sure to cause _____ of vegetables in the coming days.
A. rarity B. scarcity C. invalidity
D. variety
[答案] B. scarcity.
[注釋] scarcity (=the state of being scarce) 缺乏；不足（指原本充足之物暫時在數量上的缺乏）。例如：The scarcity of fruit was caused by the drought.
(水果的供應不足是乾旱所引起的。) rarity (=sth. uncommon, unusual or sth. valued
because rare) 珍稀，稀少：Snow is a rarity around the equator. (雪在赤道周圍是罕見之物。) invalidity (=making weak by illness; not
suitable for use) 無效性，喪失工作能力。Variety (=difference of condition or quality) 變化，多樣化。
本題譯文：目前席捲這一地區的暴風雨今後肯定會引起蔬菜短缺。
188. Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to _____ until help came.
A. keep on B. catch on C. count on
D. hang on
[答案] D. hang on.
[注釋] hang on (=hold fast, keep hold) 牢牢抓住，抓緊不放：Help! I can't hang on much longer. (救命啊！我支援不住啦。) keep on (doing sth.) 繼續（做......）；catch on 理解；count on 指望，依賴。
本題譯文：傑克差點從懸崖上掉下來，但得以抓住不放直到得救。
189. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _____ healthy.
A. preserve B. stay C. maintain D. reserve
[答案] B. stay.
[注釋] preserve, stay, maintain, reserve這4個詞均有“保持”，“維持”之意。stay後可接形容詞作表語：The weather stayed wet for three days.其他3個詞均為及物動詞。Preserve (=keep safe from decay, risk, harm,
danger, going bad etc.) 保存，保護：1) Policemen preserve order in the streets. (員警在街上維持秩序。) 2) We
must preserve our natural resources. (我們必須保護自然資源。) 3) You paint woodwork to preserve it. (你油漆木製品以防腐爛。) Maintain (=keep up) 保持，維持，維修。Reserve (=keep for a special purpose; store) 保留，預定：1) I'll reserve my opinion at his time, (這時我將保留我的看法。) 2) I'll
phone up today and reserve a room. (我今天將打電話預定一個房間。)
本題譯文：專家們說，步行是一個人保持健康的最好方法之一。
190. Expected noises are usually more _____ than unexpected ones of the
like magnitude.
A. manageable B. controllable
C. tolerable D. perceivable
[答案] C. tolerable.
[注釋] tolerable (=fairly good, not too bad) 可忍受的：The pain has become tolerable. manageable可處理的；可管理的；controllable可控制的；perceivable可覺察的。
本題譯文：料想到的嗓音通常情況下比起等量的意外嗓音來說是可以忍受的。
191. It isn't so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works
_____.
A. above all B. in all C. at all
D. after all
[答案] C. at all.
[注釋] at all全然，真地（常用於肯定句中）：If you do it at all, do it well. (你若真做，就得
做好。) not...at all全不，毫不：He doesn't seem at all interested in my plane. (他似乎對我的計畫毫無興趣) above all (=most important of all) 最重要的。in all總計：We were fifteen in all. (我們總計15人。) after all畢竟，終究。
本題譯文：他是否努力工作到並不重要，問題是他是否真正地做了。
192. Mary had taken _____ to see that her guests had everything that they could
possibly want.
A. efforts B. pains C. attempts D. endeavors
[答案] B. pains.
[注釋] take pains to do sth.下苦功夫做某事：I'm grateful because you have taken pains to
show me how to do the work.
193. He ate what he could, and gave the _____ of the food to the birds.
A. remain B. uneaten C. rest
D. part
[答案] C. reset
[注釋] the rest (of) 剩餘部分，其餘。remain作“剩餘物” (=what is left) 解時常用複數形式，如：the remains of a meal (殘羹剩飯) 。[ALI] 《新英漢辭典》認為也可以用單數，可作參考。
194. The government placed _____ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be
imported.
A. limitations B. restraint
C. requirements D. restrictions
[答案] D. restrictions.
[注釋] restriction (可數名稱) 限制性規定：It is a club with rigid restrictions on its
membership.Limitation局限性，不足之處，不利之處（可數）：1) I know my limitations. (我瞭解我的不足之處。) 2) Every
from of art has its limitations.（每種藝術形式都有其局限性。）
195. We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't know whether
there will be good _____.
A. ends B. results C. effects D. causes
[答案] B. results.
[注釋] result意為“由某種活動或某種原因所產生的結果”，如：obtain (=get, attain, gain win, secure) good
results（取得好結果），publish the results（公佈成績）。
196. No one imagined that the apparently _____ businessman was really a criminal.
A. respectful B. respectable C. respective
D. respected
[答案] B. respectable.
[注釋] respectable受到尊敬的。詳見117.注釋。
本題譯文：沒有一個想像到這個看起來令人尊敬的商人竟是一個罪犯。
197. At first the institute refused to purchase the telescope, but this
decision was _____ revised.
A. occasionally B. consequently
C. successively D. subsequently.
[答案] D. subsequently.
[注釋] subsequently (=afterwards) 隨後，其後。
198. The speaker _____ several other subjects in the course of his talk
but mostly kept himself to the main
topic.
A. held on B. worked out C. touched on D. kept out of
[答案] C. touched on
[注釋] touch on簡單談到。參閱Ⅲ.178注釋。
199. Comrade Li Dazhao, _____ librarian of Beijing University, was one of
the founders of the Chinese Communist
Party.
A. sometimes B. sometime C. some
time D. some times
[答案] B. sometime.
[注釋] sometime (=former) 過去的，以前的：Alice Brown, a sometime pupil of our school, is
now a teacher there.
200. Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had _____ two days before.
A. broken off B. passed off
C. given away D. passed away
[答案] D. passed away.
[注釋] pass away (=die) 死亡，是“死亡”的委婉語。
break off中斷；give away給掉；洩露；pass off中止，中斷。
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