[1]
The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many ________ references.
A) obscure
B) acute
C) notable
D) objective
[2]
The mayor was asked to __________ his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions.
A) constrain
B) conduct
C) condense
D) converge
[3]
The morning news says a school bus _________ with a train at the junction and a group of policemen were sent there immediately.
A) bumped
B) collided
C) crashed
D) struck
注:1. bump 运动撞静止
bumper car 碰碰车
lump 疙瘩,肿块
goose lump 鸡皮疙瘩
plump 丰满的
2. collide 运动撞运动
3. crash 碰撞,坠毁(911故事)
4. strike 打击,撞击
[4]
Sometimes patients suffering from severe pain can be helped by "drugs" that aren't really drugs at all ________ sugar pills that contain no active chemical elements.
A) or rather
B) rather than
C) but rather
D) other than
注:1. not but rather 不是……而是……
2. or rather 准确的说,准确的讲
3. rather than 而不是
4. other than 除了
[5]
We are writing to the manager ____ the repairs recently carried out at the above address.
A) with the exception of
B) with the purpose of
C) with reference to
D) with a view to
注:介词+名词+介词 词义取决于中间的名词
1. with the exception of 除了
2. with the purpose of 目的是
3. with reference to 关于
4. with a view to 带有……观点,关于……观点
[6]
When I said goodbye to her, she _____ the door.
A) saw me at
B) set me off
C) sent me to
D) showed me to
[7]
In the meantime, the question facing business is whether such research is _____ the costs.
A) worth
B) worth of
C) worthy
D) worthwhile
注:六级不考,仅在四级中考
[8]
During the nineteen years of his career, France Batiste has won the ____ of a wide audience outside Italy.
A) enjoyment
B) appreciation
C) evaluation
D) reputation
注:1. appreciation 欣赏,感激
2. enjoyment 自得其乐
3. evaluation 评价(抽象的人或事)
assessment 评估(对有形或无形资产)
4. reputation 名声,声望
prestige 名声,声望
stimulate 刺激
[9]
Although most dreams apparently happen __________, dream activity may be provoked by external influences.
A) spontaneously
B) simultaneously
C) homogeneously
D) instantaneously
注:(六级最爱)三剑客
1. spontaneously 自发地,天生地
provoke 引起,引发
2. simultaneously 同时地
3. homogeneously 同样地,一样地
4. instantaneously 稍纵即逝地,昙花一现地
[10]
He is holding a ______ position in the company and expects to be promoted soon.
A) subordinate
B) succeeding
C) successive
D) subsequent
注:1. subordinate 下属的,次要的,从属的
2. succeeding 随后的
3. successive 连续的
4. subsequent 随后的
【答案】1-10 ACBCC DABAA