1. Smoking is inhibited in public places.
A) instructed B)inquired C) forbidden D) strived
1. C. 借助句意判断C是答案。instruct vt.教, 命令, 指示;inquire v.询问, 问明, 查究;forbid vt.禁止, 不许;strive v.努力, 奋斗。
2. His illness was diagnosed as terminal cancer.
A) acute B)chronic C) final D) fatal
2. D. 根据搭配结构含义判断D最合适。acute adj.敏锐的, 急性的; chronic adj.慢性的, 延续很长的;final adj. 最后的, 最终的; terminal n.终点站, 终端adj.末期的,致命的。该句句意为他被诊断患有晚期癌症
3.I felt impelled to tell the truth.
A) promoted B)induced C) compelled D) improved
3. C. 该句的大意是我不得不说出事情的真相。impel vt.推动, 驱使; compel vt.强迫, 迫使; promote vt.促进, 发扬, 提升; induce vt.劝诱, 促使, 导致。
4. Its prudent to take a thick coat in cold weather when you go out.
A) controversial B)reasonable C) sensible D) sensitive
4. C. 借助句意判断C是答案。controversial adj.争论的, 争议的; reasonable adj.合理的, 有道理的; sensitive adj.敏感的, 灵敏的。
5. Are you positive that theres been no mistake?
A) rational B)reasonable C) certain D) bound
5. C.划线词positive是多义词, 其常见的词义为肯定的,积极的, 绝对的, 确实的,正极的。根据句子大意你你没有犯错误?判断划线词在句中的词义为肯定的, 因此C是答案。这个句子的大意是你确信你没有犯错误吗? bound是有责任的,必定的,肯定的, 这个词后面常带不定式结构, 如:Its bound to happen. 这件事必然要发生; rational与reasonable是近义词。
6. He has a passionate interest in music.
A) enthusiastic B) perfect
C) practical D)funny
6 A. 划线词修饰的词语是interest,从这个搭配语义上看, A是最合适的选项。该句的大意是他对音乐有着强烈的兴趣。passionate是热烈的, 强烈的, 多情的, perfect是完全的,完美的, practical是事实上的,实际上的, funny是有趣的,好笑的。
7. He has a very outgoing personality and makes friends very easily.
A)capacity B) character
C) reality D)attitude
7.B.修饰划线词的形容词是outgoing, 借助这个搭配结构判断B 是最合适的选项。该句的大意是他的性格很开朗, 很容易与人交朋友。personality是人格,品格, 人物, capacity是能力,才干,容积 , reality是现实, attitude是态度。