第1部分:词汇选项(第1~15题,每题1分,共15分)
下面共有15个句子,每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线,请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
1 It is obvious that he will win the game.
A likely B possible
C clear D probable
2 The earth moves around the sun.
A before B round
C after D over
3 Did anyone call when I was out?
A everyone B someone
C nobody D anybody
4 It took us a long time to mend the house,
A build B destroy
C design D repair
5 I don't quite follow what she is saying.
A observe B understand
C explain D describe
6 We can no longer tolerate his actions.
A put up with B accept
C take D receive
7 Loud noises can be irritating.
A hateful B painful
C stimulating D annoying
8 In the background was that eternal hum.
A long B never-ending
C boring D extensive
9 The Constitution's vague nature has given it the flexibility to be adapted when circumstances change.
A imprecise B apparent
C clear D easy
10 Gambling is lawful in Nevada.
A enjoyable B irresistible
C legal D profitable
11 These are the motives for doing it.
A reasons B excuses
C answers D replies
12 The river widens considerably as it begins to turn west.
A extends B stretches
C broadens D bends
13 Many economists have given in to the fatal lure of mathematics.
A error B puzzle
C attraction D contradiction
14 With immense relief I stopped running.
A no B little
C scarce D enormous
15 A great deal has been done to remedy the situation.
A maintain B improve
C preserve D protect
【参考答案】
01. C 02. B 03. D 04. D 05. B
06. A 07. D 08. B 09. A 10. C
11. A 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. B