41. For many patients, institutional care is the most ______ and beneficial form of care.
A) pertinent
B) appropriate
C) acute
D) persistent
42. Among all the changes resulting from the ______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important.
A) massive
B) quantitative
C) surplus
D) formidable
注:massive 大量的
43. Mr. Smith became very ______ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake.
A) ingenious
B) empirical
C) objective
D) indignant
注:indignant 愤怒的
44. Rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ______ ones.
A) turbulent
B) tragic
C) vulnerable
D) suspicious
45. The ______ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientists and philosophers alike.
A) incompatible
B) exceeding
C) instantaneous
D) eternal
注:eternal 永恒的,永远的
46. She remains confident and ______ untroubled by our present problems.
A) indefinitely
B) infinitely
C) optimistically
D) seemingly
注:infinitely 非常地,无限地,极大地
47. Fiber-optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations ______.
A) simultaneously
B) spontaneously
C) homogeneously
D) contemporarily
注:三剑客词汇:simultaneously,spontaneously,contemporarily
48. The police were alerted that the escaped criminal might be in the ______.
A) vain
B) vicinity
C) court
D) jail
注:vicinity 附近,邻近
49. Whether you live to eat or eat to live, food is a major ______ in every familys budget.
A) nutrition
B) expenditure
C) routine
D) provision
注:1. expenditure 花费
2. budget 预算
50. Now a paper in Science argues that organic chemicals in the rock come mostly from ______ on earth rather than bacteria on Mars.
A) configuration
B) constitution
C) condemnation
D) contamination
注:2道理科题;2道文科题;1道环保题。
51. There is much I enjoy about the changing seasons, but my favorite time is the ______ from fall to winter.
A) transmission
B) transformation
C) transition
D) transfer
注:1. transmission 广播电视节目的传送;疾病的传播;文化的传递
2. transformation 变革
3. transition 季节的过度,时间的更替,社会制度的转型
4. transfer 转学,调任工作
52. I think we need to see an investment ______ before we make an expensive mistake.
A) guide
B) entrepreneur
C) consultant
D) assessor
注:consultant 顾问
53. The ______ on this apartment expires in a years time.
A) treaty
B) lease
C) engagement
D) subsidy
注:lease 租约
54. The elderly Russians find it hard to live on their state ______.
A) pensions
B) earnings
C) salaries
D) donations
注:pensions 养老金
55. There is supposed to be a safety ______ which makes it impossible for trains to collide.
A) appliance
B) accessory
C) machine
D) mechanism
56. After four years in the same job his enthusiasm finally ______.
A) deteriorated
B) dispersed
C) dissipated
D) drained
注:1. drain 耗尽
2. disperse
3. dissipate
57. No one can function properly if they are _______ of adequate sleep.
A) deprived
B) ripped
C) stripped
D) contrived
注:deprive of 剥夺
58. For years now, the people of that faraway country have been cruelly ______ by a dictator.
A) depressed
B) immersed
C) oppressed
D) cursed
注:1. oppress 压制
2. curse 诅咒
59. Ever since the rise of industrialism, education has been ______ towards producing workers.
A) harnessed
B) hatched
C) motivated
D) geared
注:gear 调整以适应
60. The prospect of increased prices has already ______ worries.
A) provoked
B) irritated
C) inspired
D) hoisted
注:provoke 引起,引发
61. The suspect ______ that he had not been in the neighbourhood at the time of the crime.
A) advocated
B) alleged
C) addressed
D) announced
62. Although the colonists ______ to some extent with the native Americans , the Indians influence on American culture and language was not extensive.
A) migrated
B) matched
C) mingled
D) melted
注:mingle 混合
63. E-mail is a convenient, highly democratic informal medium for conveying messages that _______ well to human needs.
A) adheres
B) reflects
C) conforms
D) satisfies
注:conform to 表符合
64. The wings of the bird still ______ after it had been shot down.
A) slapped
B) scratched
C) flapped
D) fluctuated
注:1. flap 拍动
2. slap 掴耳光
3. scratch 用爪子抓、刮、挠;scratch your head 思考;scowl 皱眉头
4. fluctuate 波动
65. The disagreement over trade restrictions could seriously ______ relations between the two countries.
A) tumble
B) jeopardize
C) manipulate
D) intimidate
注:jeopardize 危险
66. When you put up wallpaper, should you ______ the edges or put them next to each other?
A) coincide
B) extend
C) overlap
D) collide 碰撞 运动撞运动
注:1. overlap 重叠
2. coincide 一致;coincident 一致的
【门卫大爷的故事:时间的巧合;地点的一致;意见的巧合】
3. frugal 节俭的
4. collide 运动物体撞运动物体,撞击
67. Under the present system, state enterprises must ______ all profits to the government.
A) turn down
B) turn up
C) turn out
D) turn in
注:turn in 上交
68. Oil companies in the U.S. are already beginning to feel the pressure. Refinery workers and petroleum-equipment-manufacturing employees are being _______.
A) laid out
B) laid off
C) laid down
D) laid aside
注:1. lay off 裁员
2. lay out 布置
3. lay down 制定政策;放下,放弃
4. lay aside 放到一边,搁置;积蓄
69. Well ______ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it.
A) compensate
B) remedy
C) supplement
D) retrieve
注:compensate 补偿,弥补
70. She cut her hair short and tried to ______ herself as a man.
A) decorate
B) disguise
C) fabricate
D) fake
注:disguise 伪装
disgusting 令人恶心的
英语表音,汉语表义:
1. trivial 琐碎的,不重要的
tricycle 三轮车
triangle 三角形
2. vigor 精力,活力
3. naive 天真的
4. quaint 古怪的;acquaint with 对什么熟悉
5. Long time no see. 好久不见。
6. I will shanghai you. 我要伤害欺骗你。
7. ponderous 笨重的
8. liberty 自由
9. blush 脸红
10. amorous 好色的,情爱的;amorous letter 情书
词根词缀法记忆:
-clude = close v.
-clusive adj.
-clusion n.
include 包括 inclusive adj. inclusion n.
exclude 把排除在外
conclude 得出结论
preclude 防止,杜绝
词义偏:
1、一词多义:
delicate 【林黛玉的N个特征】脆弱的,娇弱的;淡淡的,淡淡的;细腻的皮肤;精致的;纤细的;精细的
2、同音异形词:
shear 剪
sheer 完全的
complement 补充
compliment 赞扬
isolate 使孤立,使隔离
3、完全同义词:
bewilder, confuse, puzzle 令人迷惑的,令人困惑的
[Unit 1-41]
As a _____ actor, he can perform, sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instruments.
A) flexible
B) versatile
C) sophisticated
D) productive
注:1. versatile 多才多艺的
verse 诗歌
universe 宇宙
reverse 颠倒,反转
conversation 对话
controversy 相矛盾,有争论
2. flexible 弹性的,灵活的
elastic 弹性的
elegant 优雅的
3. sophisticated 复杂的,老于世故的
naive 天真的
innocent 天真的,无辜的
freshman 大一,新生
sophomore 大二;moron 低能儿,白痴
junior 大三
senior 大四
4. reproduce 复制,生殖
duplicate 复制
break off 断裂
[P1-42]
There are not many teachers who are strong ______ of traditional methods in English teaching.
A) sponsors
B) contributors
C) advocates
D) performers
注:1. advocate 支持者,拥护者
2. sponsor 发起人,赞助商
3. contributor 捐献者,贡献者
attribute 归因于
retribution 回报
distribute 分发 = give out
4. performer 演员
form 形式
transform 改变
reform 改革
conform 符合;遵守法律,法规conform to
adhere to 粘着;遵守
adage 名言,格言
comply with 遵守,符合
[P1-43]
We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to _____.
A) ascend
B) descend
C) decline
D) plunge
注:1. decline 抽象的数字的下降;婉言谢绝
2. ascend 上升;声音从远处传来;攀登
3. descend 下来,下降;
descendant 后代
precusor 祖先
4. plunge 跳进,投入
lung 肺
peep 偷窥
titan 巨人
plight 困境
pray 祈祷
an array of 大量
[P1-44]
Competition, they believe, ________ the national character rather than corrupt it.
A) enforces
B) confirms
C) intensifies
D) strengthens
4. confirm 确认
5. intensify 加剧;intense 强烈的;intensive 集中的,强化的,仔细的,深入的
6. strengthen 加强;strong 强壮的
当不能判别动词是否可以连接某名词时,找出动词的形容词形式,看是否可以修饰名词,如果可以则动词也可以。
[P1-45]
The accident __________ him of his sight and the use of his legs.
A) excluded
B) disabled
C) deprived
D) gripped
注:1. deprive of 剥夺
2. exclude 排除
exclusive 排他的,独占的,专属的
3. disable 使残疾
4. grip 紧抓,紧握
gripping 扣人心弦的
loom 若隐若现
bloom 开花
blear 模糊
gloom 郁闷;阴沉,昏暗
morose 郁闷的
amble 散步
gamble 赌博
litter 垃圾
glitter 闪光
roan 杂毛
groan 呻吟
rope 绳子
grope 摸索
口诀记忆法:
散步的哥哥在赌博
垃圾前的哥哥放光辉
长了杂毛的哥哥在呻吟
抓住绳子的哥哥在摸索
[P1-46]
On weekends my grandma usually __________ a glass of wine.
A) subscribes to
B) engages in
C) hangs on
D) indulges in
注:1. indulge in 纵情于,沉迷于;enjoy sth.喜欢
dull 枯燥的;郁闷的;钝的
2. prescribe 开药方
describe 描述,描写
conscribe 征兵
circumscribe 限制
ascribe 归因于,归咎于 =attribute to
subscribe 订阅
名词形式均为 -scription
3. engage in 忙于做某事;
engagement 约定
compact 紧凑的;简洁的
disperse v. 分散
4. hangs on 紧抓,紧握
[P2-47]
The people living in these apartments have free _______ to that swimming pool.
A) access
B) excess
C) excursion
D) recreation
注:1. have access to
2. excursion 远征,探险
precursor 祖先
3. access 接近
inaccessible 不可接近的,难以到达的
excess 过剩的,过度的
concess 妥协,让步
process 加工;前进
prodigy 奇迹
procession 队列
4. recreation 娱乐
entertainment 娱乐
retain 保留
detain 拘留
pertain 相关
contain 包含,包括
amusement 娱乐
leisure 休闲
[P2-48]
At the party we found that shy girl ________ her mother all the time.
A) depending on
B) coinciding with
C) adhering to
D) clinging to
注:1. depend on 依赖,依靠
2. coincide with 巧合
3. adhere to 粘着,贴着;遵守法律法规【comply with, conform to, adhere to】
4. cling to 依附,靠着
clinch 拥抱
[P2-49]
When a psychologist does a general experiment about the human mind, he selects people _________ and ask them questions.
A) at length
B) at random
C) in essence
D) in bulk
注:1. at random 随机地
2. at length 最终地,最后地,完全地,详尽地
3. in essence 本质上地,实质上地
The ______ of the scientific attitude is that the human mind can succeed in understanding the universe.
A) essence
B) content
C) texture
D) threshold
4. in bulk 散装地,大量地
介词+名词的短语本书出现的就是考试范围
[P2-50]
I think she hurt my feelings __________ rather than by accident as she claimed.
A) virtually
B) deliberately
C) literally
D) appropriately
注:1. rather than 表示前后互为反义词
2. deliberately 故意地
liberty 自由
3. virtually 实际上地
4. literally 照字面意思地,逐字逐句地
5. appropriately 恰如其分地,恰当地
6. claim 主张,声称
acclaim 欢迎,欢呼
exclaim 惊叫,尖叫
elude 逃跑,躲避
reclaim 取回
declaim 抨击,巧辩;高声朗诵
proclaim 宣布,声明
[P2-51]
Even though he was guilty, the __________ judge did not send him to prison.
A) merciful
B) impartial
C) conscientious
D) conspicuous
注:1. merciful 仁慈的
theme 主题
supreme 最高的,至高无上的
scheme 计划
schema 图解
2. impartial 公正的,不偏不倚的
partial 偏袒的
与人交往的软化原则:
smile 微笑
open 思想上的敞开
forward 身体前倾
touch 语言上的共鸣
eye contact 目光接触
nod 点头,认可,同意
3. conscientious 有责任心的,有良知的
conscience 良知
4. conspicuous 明显的,显著的
suspicious 怀疑的
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