真 题 词 汇
【固定搭配】
1. He plays tennis to the ____ of all other sports. (2004)
A. eradication B. exclusion
C. extension D. Inclusion
答案:B。to the exclusion of意为“把……排斥在外”家访记录内容40篇。
Exclusive school/neighborhood/store:
Eradication:杜绝,根除 ~ smallpox
2. Professor Johnson’s retirement ________ from next January. (2005)
A. carries into effect B. takes effect
C. has effect D. puts into effect
答案:B。take effect意为“起作用,生效”,符合题意;put/bring sth into effect意为“使生效,落实计划”,此处应为被动语态;
Have an effect/side effect on sth/sb
3. She’s always been kind to me –I can’t just turn ______on her now that she needs my help.(2007)
A. my back B. my head
C. my eye D. shoulder
答案:A。turn one’s back on sb为固定搭配,意为“不理会某人,不肯给某人帮助”。
Turn a blind eye to sth:熟视无睹
Turn a cold shoulder on sb: 不理睬人
4. Mary sat at the table, looked at the plate and ______her lips.(2007)
A. smacked B. opened
C. parted D. parated
答案:A。smack意为咂(嘴);open意为“张开,打开”;part意为“分开”, ~ with;parate意为“分离”, from.
smash sth:粉碎; a smash hit:巨大成功
5. When he first started in university, he really felt at _____ with his major --- economics.(2008)
A. shore B. bank
C. ocean D. Sea
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答案:D。be/feel at a with sth 是茫然, 困惑,一窍不通的意思。
6. Sally was a bit shy, but the teacher found her quite ____ discussing a recent film with others. (2008)
A. at home B. at most
C. at hou D. at heart
答案:A。at home意为“自在,不拘束”,符合题意;大自然的启示作文at most意为“最多”;at heart意为“在心里”。
At ea: 自在安逸
feel at ea; feel ill at ea
7. The company has capitalized _____ the error of judgment made by its business competitor.(2008)
A. in B. over
C. with D. On
答案:D。capitalize on为固定搭配,意为“充分利用”。
~
one’s resources/experience
Economize on our resources:
8. Tim has failed three cours this mester, so he will have to _____ them next mester. (2008)
A. remake B. repeat
C. reapply D. Revi
答案:B。remake意为“改造,重制”; repeat意为“重复”; reapply意为“再运用,再申请”;revi意为“修改”。
9. Keep this reference book; it may come in _____ one day.(2008)
A. handy B. uful
C. convenient D. helpful
答案:A。come in handy意为“迟早有用,派得上用场”。
A handy man: 能干,手巧的人
At hand: 在身边,手头
10. The questions that the speaker raid were well ____ the average adult. (2008)
A. past B. on
圆歌词C. beyond D. through
答案:C。beyond意为“非……所能理解,超出”。
above average: 超出一般水平
11. When invited to talk about his achievements, he refud to blow his own _____ and declined to speak at the meeting.(2008)
A. trumpet B. whistle
C. bugle D. flute
答案:A。blow one’s own trumpet意为“自吹自擂”,
Blow one’s own horn; toot one’s own horn: 去姥姥家日记炫耀,“自吹自擂”
whistle意为“口哨”; bugle意为“喇叭,军号”; flute意为“长笛”。
12. In spite of the treatment, the pain in his leg grew in______. (2008)
A. gravity B. extent
C. intensity D. amount
答案:C。gravity意为“严重”,但不能用来指疼痛的严重程度;extent意为“程度,范围”; intensity意为“强烈,剧烈”; amount用数字骂人意为“数量”。
13. Come on, Jack, tell me the story. Don't keep me in ______.(2009)
A. suspen B. suspending
C. suspension D. suspender
答案:A。keep sb in suspen意为“让某人挂念……,让某人处于紧张的等待状态”;
keep sb wondering, keep sb in the dark:
suspend是动词,意为“悬浮,悬置”; suspension是名词,意为“暂缓,推迟”;李逵劈鱼 suspender意为“悬挂物, 吊裤带”。
14. At first Jim was not quite clear what he was going to do after university, but now he ems_____ on becoming a computer programmer.(2008)女人肚子疼
A. fit B. t
C. dispod D. decided
答案:B。em不能直接接动词,所以选项中的几个词只能是其形容词形式。Be t on后加sth或doing sth意为“一心想做某事,下定决心做某事”,be bent on doing sth:
fit作形容词常和for连用,意为“对……来说合适的、恰当的”,dispod意为“倾向于,对……有好感”,decided意为“明显的”,三词均不能与on搭配。
15. It was strange that she would _____ such an absurd idea.(2009)
A. allow B. stick
C. take D. entertain
答案:D。entertain除了比较常见的释义“招待,款待;使高兴”外,还有“怀有,抱有(希望、想法)”等的意思。
Entertain an idea/notion/concept/thought
16. Reprentatives from the companies indicated that they should go on working together in _____.(2009)
A. unity B. entity
C. partners D. partnership
答案:A。in unity为固定搭配,表示“团结地,和睦地”,work together in unity指“团结合作”,故选A;entity意为“实体”; partner意为“伙伴,合伙人”; partnership意为“伙伴关系”。
另一本书上是 D。
company: partnership
17. Joan is in the dorm, putting the final ____ to her speech.(2010)
A. details B. remarks