1. The directions were so ________ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.
A. ingenious
B. ambitious野心勃勃得形容宏大而艰苦的
C. notorious臭名昭著的非常的极端的【02年考研翻译：crow is notorious poor.乌鸦乃是世间平凡鸟】
D. ambiguous 含糊不清的模棱两可的
dilemma左右为难的
notorious臭名昭著地
notion概念定义
notable重要的有趣的
noticeable明显的显著的
noticed引人注目的
该题4个答案都有ous
answer：D
2. Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ________ areas in Japanese life.
A. sophisticated ⑴在文化和艺术领域成就非凡的，造诣精深的
⑵事故的，老练的
B. competitive竞争激烈的
C. considerate为别人着想的，体谅别人的= thoughtful
D. superficial表面的表面上的肤浅的
means方式
super为前缀
以fieal为后缀的词
artificial人道的
superior优越的卓越的优良的
superiority优越性
superb极好的高质量的庄重华丽的
supreme最高的supreme court最高法院
superable可以胜任的可以超越的
ful后缀与able后缀的区别
ful后缀代表前面名词本身所有的东西
able后缀代表可以做什么的
superfluous多余的过剩的
answer：B
3. If a person talks about his weak points, his listenre is expected to say something in the way of ________.
A. persuasion
B. remedy成功解决问题的方法治愈疾病的良方
C. encouragement鼓励激励
D. compromise妥协
answer：C
4. Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ________ for a whole week.
A. constrained
B. dominated主宰主导
C. restricted
D. occupied
keep sb done
a whole week
occupled a whole week to do sth
answer：D
5. If we ________ our relations with that country, well hanve to find another supplier of raw materials.
A. diffuse扩散传播dif前缀+ fuse
B. dininish消失减少【同义词：abate/curtail/lessen/shrink 】
C. terminate完全终止【同义词： cease/cease fire停火】
D. preclude
terminator终结者
include/exclude
clude代表shut
include - shut in
exclude - shut out
pre前缀在什么什么之前
preclude预防防止前兆
answer：B
6. Moive directors use music to ________ the action on the screen.
A. contaminate化学和放射性污染
B. compliment占美，恭维【compliments问候语】
C. contemplate思索沉思
D. complement连接与相补充
六级考表示思索的词
reckon/ponder/observe
answer：D
7. A terrible traffic accident happened; people were saddened when they watched the ________ sight on TV.
A. panic惊慌慌张
B. patriotic爱国的有爱国心的
C. pathetic
D. periodic
patri前缀表示父系的
partriotic爱国的有爱国心的
sympathy同情心
pathetic可怜的悲悯的
period
periodic定期的定时的
periodical期刊杂志
para前缀代表beside/beyond/against
parachute降落伞
para - against
chute - fall
parallel平行线
paralyze麻醉使难以活动
paramount至高无上的，卓越的
parliament议会
parody讽刺文章拙劣的模仿
parasol太阳伞
sol - solar
solemn公众的严肃的
pan前缀代表all
answer：C
8. Many tourists were ________ by the citys complicated traffic system.
A. degraded道德堕落阶层降低
B. bewildered迷惑
C. evoked唤起激起【evoke唤起激起provoke激怒provocative adj挑衅的激怒的vex激怒】
D. diverted
表示迷惑的词晦涩难懂
bewilder/perplex/obscure/confuse/at a loss
de前缀代表down
grade阶级阶层品味
answer：B
9. Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million participants of all ages.
A. fantasy想象力幻想 fantastic adj非常好
B. pastime爱好消遣= pass time
C. symposium专题论坛研讨会【国际上用的最多的研讨会名词：convention, forum论坛
D. penalty 代价惩罚点球
participants
『古罗马，不穿衣服，套着一个床单的苏哥拉底，跟不穿衣服，套着一个床单的伯拉图之间进行一场辩论。苏哥拉底最后是因为妖言惑众被古罗马政府赐予死刑。他在临终前说过一句著名的话，英语没法翻译，汉语很简单。
他说：谁是妖言惑众，我去死，你去活，谁好，只有神知道。』
answer：B
10. Some people think that a ________ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than s free translation.
A. literal
B. literary文学的精美的雕琢文字的
C. liberal自由的
D. linear线性的直线的
word-for-word translation字面对字面的翻译
literal translation直译
free translation意译
milky way银河
galaxy银河系
answer：A