Part Ⅲ Vocabulary (20 minutes)
41.The Minister of Finance stresses that the quality of goods, ____ the quantity of production, is the key to improving the nation’s economy.?
A) other than B) rather than?C) more than D) better than?
42.If people are not held responsible for their actions when they are drunk,then we____forgive drunken drivers.?
A) may well as B) had better?C) might as well D) would rather?
43.He might have been dead ____ the arrival of the doctors.?
A) but for B) except for?C) with D) on?
44.These areas rely on agriculture almost ____, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.?
A) respectively B) undoubtedly?C) incredibly D) exclusively?
45.It’s strange that Amy ____ her cet6w.com way.?
A) takes down B) takes after?C) takes to D) takes on?
46.With the experience approaching the final success, everyone knows that they can not ____ a single minor mistake and ruin the whole thing.?
A) inflict B) endure?C) stand D) afford?
47.The boss stressed the criterion that a qualified waiter must do every service ____ the satisfaction of his customers.?
A) for B) by?C) on D) to?
48.Only after many years of hard work ____ that money alone does not lead to happiness and success.?
A) I did realize B) had I realized?C) did I realize D) I had realized?
49.When automation is introduced into the factory, all the work done by hand will ____ the assembly line.?
A) take the place of B) replace?C) be attributed to D) give way to?
50.The travelers were ready to enjoy the spectacular tidal waves when suddenly a thick fog came up and ____ the whole scene.?
A) blurred B) belittled?C) banned D) collapsed?
51.Professor Smith asked his secretary to ____ a hundred copies of this article on the duplicating machine.?
A) run down B) run off?C) run over D) run into?
52.The purpose of the new economic policy is not to hinder economic growth____to guide it in a beneficial way.?
A) and B) as?C) but D) except?
53.Since you don’t feel ____to cook dinner tonight, what about dining out??
A) inclined B) pleased?C) obliged D) apt?
54.The people in that remote area still live on ____ means because the economy there is underdeveloped.?
A) difficult B) modest?C) arduous D) domestic?
55.____ I admire him as a doctor, but I don’t like him as a man.?
A) Much as B) So much?C) As much D) Much so?
56.They were enjoying themselves. ____, they appeared to be enjoying themselves.?
A) However B) Instead?C) Or rather D) As a result?
57.Considering the present birth rate, the prediction that the world population will decrease in the near future simply does not ____.?
A) exist B) prove?C) stand D) hold?
58.The tremendous waves ____ the whole village.?
A) conquered B) imprisoned?C) confined D) inundated?
59.Old as the machine is, it is in ____ good order.?
A) reasonably B) rationally?C) probably D) occasionally?
60.We rarely perceive more than a minute ____ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by.?
A) fiction B) function?C) fraction D) friction?
61.His concluding remarks had a tremendous ____ on the audience.?
A) response B) impact?C) affection D) assertion?
62. ____ I was at sea, there was much for me to look at and to wonder at; for this was my first voyage.?
A) Despite B) Even though?C) Whenever D) What with?
63.Someone who gives an expensive gift often feels that he should receive more praise than if he ____ a less expensive gift.?
A) gives B) gave?C) had given D) has given?
64.Despite his disappointing record this year, I ____ feel he is the best athlete in our team.?
A) however B) otherwise?C) therefore D) nonetheless?
65.This morning I ____ the washing when it started to rain, so I had to bring it all in again.?
A) was just to hang out B) was just hanging out?
C) had just hanged out D) have just hanged out?
66.He didn’t give up hope when his firm went bankrupt. Instead, he ____ everything from the start.?
A) addressed himself to do?B) addressed him to do?
C) addressed himself to doing?D) addressed him into doing?
67.His political analysis is not new, but it ____.?
A) could hardly be less than eloquent?B) could hardly be more than eloquent?
C) could be hardly more eloquent?D) could hardly be less eloquent?
68.We are writing to the director ____ the repairs recently carried out at the above address.?
A) with the exception of B) with reference to?
C) with the purpose of D) with a view to?
69.I wonder why you are still ____ with hatred for her. The incident is already ten years away.?
A) confronted B) consumed?C) patronized D) paved?
70.The changes in the treatment of his characters is a significant ____ to Shakespeare’s growth as a dramatist.?
A) image B) label?C) signal D) index
41.【答案】B。?
【译文】财政部长强调,促进国民经济的关键不是产量,而是产品的质量。?
【试题分析】短语辨析题,要求后面考生能辨析...than的差别,并能正确使用。?
【详细解答】other than 表示“不同于”,“除了”;more than 是“大于”,“多于”,而better than 常指“比……更好”,“胜于”;只有rather than指“不是……(而是……)”,符合本题语境。?
42.【答案】C。?
【译文】如果人们不必为自己酒后的行为承担责任,那么我们还是原谅那些酒后驾车的司机为好。?
【试题分析】本题是考察几个与情态动词相关的习惯用语的使用。?
【详细解答】might/may as well 是比较常用但许多考生并不明确的习惯表达,表示have no better reason not to...(没理由不……还是……为好);没有may well as 这种说法,另外两个短语大多数考生比较熟悉:had better --最好;would rather--宁可……也不,宁愿。?
43.【答案】A。?
【译文】要不是大夫赶来,他可能已经死了。?
【试题分析】本题测试重点是虚拟语气的使用。?
【详细解答】 but for的意思是if not(要是没有,要不是),要求后面跟虚拟语气的谓语。其他三个选项从意思上均说不通。?
44.【答案】D。?
【译文】这些地区矿产资源贫乏,工业发展滞后,几乎完全依赖农业,?
【试题分析】本题测试副词的用法。?
【详细解答】四个选项分别为respectively(分别地,各个地);undoubtedly(毋庸质疑地,的确地);incredibly(难以置信地);exclusively(排外地,专有地)。根据句意只能选D。?
45.【答案】B。?
【译文】很奇怪,艾米长得特别像她姑妈。?
【试题分析】本题测试take的短语动词的使用。?
【详细解答】各选项的意思分别为:take down--拿下,记下,拆卸,病倒;take after--长得相似;take to--从事,喜欢,养成……习惯;take on--聘用,承担(工作,责任等)。显然本题正确答案是B。与take 相关的短语动词有许多,请考生多加注意。?
46.【答案】D。?
【译文】实验接近尾声,即将获得最后的成功。每个人都明白谁都承担不起因一个小差错而毁掉全局的后果。?
【试题分析】词语辨析题,主要明确 can’t afford 的含义及用法。?
【详细解答】can’t afford 表示“承担不起……的责任/后果”;inflict 后常接on/upon,表示“使……受(痛苦),给……以(打击/惩罚)”;endure也常与cannot等否定词连用,表示“不能容忍/忍受”;而stand 表示“容忍”之意时与endure用法相同。?
47.【答案】D。?
【译文】老板强调指出,要做一名合格的服务员必须使自己的服务让顾客满意。?
【试题分析】本题考察介词的使用。?
【详细解答】do sth. to the satisfaction of sb. 的意思是“把某事做得使某人满意”,其他三个选项均不合题意。?
48.【答案】C。?
【译文】在经过多年的努力工作之后,我才意识到金钱本身并不能带来幸福和成功。?
【试题分析】本题考察考生对虚拟语气和倒装句的正确使用。?
【详细解答】only after 表示“在……之后”,要求后面跟虚拟语气,同时,如果把only after置于句首则要求用倒装语序,综合考虑只有C答案正确。?
49.【答案】D。?
【译文】工厂引入自动控制之后,所有由手工进行的工作都将让位于装配线。?
【试题分析】本题是短语辨析题,主要考察考生对give way to 与take the place of 等短语/词汇的区别。?
【详细解答】give way to (让位于)既包含着take the place of / replace的意思,又不仅仅是take the place of / replace 的意思,它强调了被比较对象的关系,如 A gives way to B 表示“B 取代了A,A 因退步/落后等原因让位于B”。所以本题答案是D。?
50.【答案】A。?
【译文】游客们正要欣赏壮观的海啸,突然一阵浓雾出现了,整个景色变得一片模糊。?
【试题分析】词语辨析题,要求考生能够辨析blur等词语,并学会正确使用。?
【详细解答】blur-把视线、界限等弄得模糊不清;belittle-轻视,使……显得渺小;ban-禁止,取缔;collapse-倒塌,失败,崩溃。?
51.【答案】B。?
【译文】史密斯教授请他的秘书用复印机把这篇文章复印100份。?
【试题分析】本题是动词短语辨析题,要求考生对run的相关动词短语的用法非常了解。?
【详细解答】四个选项的常用意思分别是:run down-停止,把……撞倒;run off-逃跑,驱逐;run over-撞倒,掠过;run into-偶然遇见,遭遇。但考生只掌握这些意思还远远不够,比如run off在口语中还表示“复印,印刷,打印”,本题即此用法。?
52.【答案】C。?
【译文】新的经济政策的目的不是为了阻碍经济的增长,而是指导经济沿着有益的方向发展。?
【试题分析】本题考察固定搭配的使用。?
【详细解答】固定搭配not ..., but...表示“不是……而是……”,其他三个选项均不能和not构成搭配。?
53.【答案】A。?
【译文】既然你今天晚上不想做饭,我们出去吃怎么样??
【试题分析】考察考生对inclined, pleased, obliged, apt等词语的习惯用语的实际应用能力。?
【详细解答】feel inclined to do sth. 相当于have a wish to do sth.,表示“想做某事”;be pleased with sb./sth. 表示“对……人/事感到满意”;be obliged to sb.表示“感谢(某人)”, be obliged to do sth.则表示“不得不/必须(做某事)”;apt 的常用词语包括:be apt at (善于, 巧于),be apt for(适合),be apt to/to do sth.(易于动辄, 往往有可能)。?
54.【答案】B。?
【译文】那个偏远地区的人们仍过着简朴的生活因为那儿的经济还很不发达。?
【试题分析】本题是词语辨析题。?
【详细解答】正如我们会用a modest income来形容收入不高一样,modest一词除了表示“谦虚”之意,也可用来表示“简单的,不大多的,不过分的”等。其他三个选项(difficult -艰难的;arduous-费劲的,险峻的;domestic-家庭的,驯服的)均不合本题题意。?
55.【答案】A。?
【译文】虽然作为大夫我很佩服他,但我不喜欢他的为人。?
【试题分析】本题测试点是副词as / so 与 much 连用的意义与用法。?
【详细解答】much as 中的as 相当于 though,表示让步,译作“虽然”;而as much中的as 则表示“与……同样(多)”;so much 表示“和……一样多”,“就只那么多”;没有much so 的说法。?
56.【答案】C。?
【译文】他们玩得很开心。更确切地说,他们看上去玩得很开心。?
【试题分析】本题测试考生对习惯用语or rather 的掌握。?
【详细解答】or rather是对上文的补充或修正,译作“更确切地说”,根据句意,其他三项都不合题意。?
57.【答案】D。?
【译文】鉴于目前的出生率,有关世界人口在近期将下降的预言是完全没有道理的。?
【试题分析】本题考察动词的使用,要求考生对动词的多个义项都有所了解。?
【详细解答】hold 一词作动词用时可以表示“拿着”、“保存”、“支持”、“占据”、“拥有”等,它还有一个义项是考生不太熟悉的,意思相当于to be valid, applicable, or true,“使有效/可行/真实”,“有道理”。其他三个选项显然均不能适用于本句。?
58.【答案】D。?
【译文】巨浪淹没了整个村庄。?
【试题分析】本题是词汇测试题,主要考察考生对几个动词的熟悉和掌握。?
【详细解答】四个选项的意思分别为:conquer-征服;imprison-囚禁;confine-限制;inundate-淹没。根据句意选择答案D。?
59.【答案】A。?
【译文】机器虽然老了些,但尚能正常工作。?
【试题分析】本题测试点是副词reasonably的用法。?
【详细解答】reasonably 表示“适度的”,“尚可以”,“过得去”,符合本题题意。而其他三个选项均不合题意(rationally-讲道理地,理性地;probably-大概,或许;occasionally-有时候,偶尔)。?
60.【答案】C。?
【译文】我们仅仅感受到偶然落入我们感觉器官的光和声音的一小部分,大部分就已经过去了。?
【试题分析】本题主要测试考生对几个形近名词的意义的掌握。?
【详细解答】四个选项的意义分别为:fiction-小说;function-功能,作用;fraction-小部分,一点儿;friction-摩擦。故根据句意选择答案C。?
61.【答案】B。?
【译文】他的总结性发言对观众有巨大的影响。?
【试题分析】本题测试点是名词词义辨析。?
【详细解答】impact 与 influence同义,表示“影响”,后面接介词 on,其他三个选项均不合本题题意(response-回答,响应;affection-倾向,爱情;assertion-声明,断言)。?
62.【答案】B。?
【译文】尽管我在海上,也有许多事情要观察要了解,因为这是我第一次航海。?
【试题分析】本题考察考生根据句意判断对连词的恰当使用。?
【详细解答】原句提到的是my first voyage, 因此C)不合适,what with 表示“由于”,“因为”,不能用于该句,而despite不是连词是介词,所以选择B)。?
63.【答案】C。?
【译文】送给别人昂贵礼物的人总感觉自己应比送出一份廉价礼物得到更多的称赞。?
【试题分析】本题考察考生对虚拟语气不同时态的正确使用。?
【详细解答】句中if 从句是表示过去时间的虚拟语气,因此必须用“had + 过去分词”形式。?
64.【答案】D。?
【译文】尽管他今年的记录让人失望,但是我仍然认为他是我们队最优秀的运动员。?
【试题分析】本题考察考生对副词的掌握。?
【详细解答】however比较常用,表示“无论如何,然而”; otherwise是“否则”,therefore表因果,译为“因此,所以”,只有nonetheless 符合本句含义,除了表示“虽然如此,但是”,还相当于still,表示“仍然”。?
65.【答案】B。?
【译文】今天早上我刚把洗好的衣服晾出去,突然下起雨来,只好又收了回来。?
【试题分析】本题测试英语中when 的一个特定句型。?
【详细解答】这个特定句型是,如果when引导的从句表示在做某事的过程中突然出现意想不到的情况,主句用进行时。考生需要对此句型牢记。?
66.【答案】C。?
【译文】公司破产时他没有失去信心,相反地,他却全力以赴一切从头开始。?
【试题分析】本题测试考生对习惯用语address oneself to sth./ doing sth. 的用法的掌握。?
【详细解答】address oneself to sth./ doing sth.表示“全力以赴做某事”或“全神贯注做某事”,是习惯用语,考生应掌握其意义及用法。?
67.【答案】A。?
【译文】他的政治分析虽没新意,但非常雄辩。?
【试题分析】该题主要考察考生对双重否定句的理解和应用能力。?
【详细解答】本题可用排除法,hardly应紧跟情态动词,排除答案C),根据句意,B)不正确,而答案D)表达不完整。?
68.【答案】B。?
【译文】我们正在给主任写一封有关在上述地址进行修理工作的信。?
【试题分析】本题主要测试考生对习惯表达的理解和应用能力。?
【详细解答】with the exception of意为“将……除外”;with reference to表示“有关,关于”;而with the purpose of 是指“为了”;with a view to则是“打算要,有意要”。因此根据句意选择答案B。 ?
69.【答案】B。?
【译文】我不知道你为什么还对她充满着仇恨。事情可是已经发生了十年了。?
【试题分析】本题测试be + 动词的过去分词+ with的意义和用法。?
【详细解答】be confronted with表示“面临”,“面对”,“碰上”;be paved with表示“(路面等)以……铺成”;而patronize 一词表示“资助”,“光顾”等,没有be patronized with 这种用法。只有be consumed with 才真正适合本句句意,意思是“对……充满着……”(后常跟表示情感意义的词)。?
70.【答案】D。?
【译文】角色处理上的变化是莎士比亚作为一位剧作家成长的明显标志。?
【试题分析】本题是词语辨析题,主要考察考生是否对index的用法有全面了解。?
【详细解答】index (to) 表示“标志,表征”,如Manner of walking gives an index to one’s character(行路的姿态是人的性格的表征)。其他三个选项(image-图象,映像;label-标签,商标;signal-信号)均不适合本句句意。