[1]
Even though he was guilty, the __________ judge did not send him to prison.
A) merciful
B) impartial
C) conscientious
D) conspicuous
[2]
The education ______ for the coming year is about $4 billion, which is much more than what people expected.
A) allowance
B) reservation
C) budget
D) finance
注:1. budget 预算(六级最爱)
2. allowance 津贴,补助,许可
3. reservation 订房间,保留 make a reservation
[3]
They had fierce __________ as to whether their company should restore the trade relationship which was broken year ago.
A) debate
B) clash
C) disagreement
D) contest
注:1. clash 见911故事
2. contest 竞赛
context 上下文,事情的来龙去脉
pretext 借口
texture 结构;质地
3. debate 争论,辩论
[4]
They tossed your thoughts back and forth for over an hour, but still could not make __________ of them.
A) impression
B) comprehension
C) meaning
D) sense
注:1. make sense of 理解,明白
catch on 理解,明白
2. impression 印象
express 表达
compress 压缩
suppress 镇压,压制
3. comprehension 理解
apprehension 理解,领悟;忧虑,恐惧
[5]
The politician says he will __________ the welfare of the people.
A) prey on
B) take on
C) get at
D) see to
注:1. see to 照顾,照看
2. prey on 以……为食,捕食
3. take on 承担
take to 喜欢
take after 像
take into account 考虑
take turns 轮流
take up 占据
take off 起飞
take out 拿出
take in 欺骗;吸收
take over 接管
take on 承担
4. get at 理解,明白(一般不是答案)
[6]
If you __________ the bottle and cigarettes, you'll be much healthier.
A) take off
B) keep off
C) get off
D) set off
注:1. keep off 远离
2. take off 起飞;脱衣
3. get off 下来,下车
4. set off 动身出发
[7]
He was __________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.
A) dragged
B) tempted
C) elicited
D) attracted
注:1. tempt (不好的)诱惑
induce (不好的)诱惑 be induced by
adamant 固执的;坚强的
Adam's apple 喉结
attract (好的)吸引
tractor 拖拉机
lure (既好又坏的)引诱
2. drag 拖,拉,拽
3. elicit 引起,引发
arouse 引起
evoke 引起,引发
[8]
Being somewhat short sighted, she had the habit of __________ at people.
A) glancing
B) peering
C) gazing
D) scanning
[9]
Of the thousands of known volcanos in the world, the _______ majority are inactive.
A) tremendous
B) demanding
C) intensive
D) overwhelming
[10]
In general, matters which lie entirely within state borders are the______ concern of state governments.
A) extinct
B) excluding
C) excessive
D) exclusive
注:1. exclusive 排他的,独占的,专属的
2. extinct 灭绝的
【答案】1-10 ACADD BBCDD