第十讲 词汇辨析
1. His attitude towards life is more positive in comparison to ______ he held one year ago. (2012·师大附中月考三)
A. it B. one
C. that
D. the one
2. Five years ago the population of their city was ______ of ours. (2012·长沙市一中月考四)
A. twice more than that
B. as twice large as that
C. twice as much as that
D. twice as large as that
3. I got this bicycle for______; my friend gave it to me when she bought a new one. (2011·全国大纲卷)
A. everything
B. something
C. anything
D. nothing
4. I had to talk to people, or else no one would help me, and I learned Chinese because of ______.
A. which
B. that
C. one
D. these
5. My problems are strikingly similar to ______ of Wang Linlin's in learning English.
A. them
B. that
C. ones
D. those
6. Red songs strike me with its passion and energy, ______ we can apply to our future work.
A. that
B. one
C. something
D. anything
7. He went back home ______and never failed to do that.
A. every another day
B. every two day
C. every other day
D. every second days
8. The geography and architecture in the Swiss mountain areas are similar with ______ in Tibet.
A. ones
B. those
C. them
D. that
9. — You just think of yourself! You kept me waiting for at least three hours.
— I am sorry that you ______ think so.
A. would
B. could
C. should
D. might
10. The chance of getting into college in China for foreigners is only one seventh ______ of local Chinese students.
A. one
B. the one
C. that
D. it
11. That rude boy ______ have rushed out of the classroom when Ms Green was giving a lecture,which finally led to his being punished by the head teacher.
A. could
B. must
C. dare
D. should
12.—Mary, now you have a chance to study in Singapore for a year as an exchange student. Are you interested?
—______ that be true? Of course I'll go. (2012·长郡中学月考六)
A. May
B. Might
C. Can
D. Must
13. Keep up a good state of mind even if you ______ fail plenty of times.
A. must
B. will
C. can
D. should
14. English is a language that many people around the world ______ not speak perfectly but ______ at least understand. (2012·长郡月考二)
A. may; can
B. would; might
C. will; must
D. could; might
15. Do you like ______ when someone speaks to you without looking at you?(2011·浙江省六校联考)
A. that
B. him
C. it
D. those
16. Anne ______ have known the truth, or she would have told us.
A. mustn't
B. shouldn't
C. can't
D. needn't
17.— I haven't got what we ordered yet.
— Just a little patience. You ______ get the answer this very afternoon. (2012·雅礼月考三)
A. could
B. shall
C. must
D. may
18. —Didn't you wait for John last night?
—No, but we ______. He didn't return to the dormitory at all! (2012·师大附中月考三)
A. could
B. needn't have
C. didn't need to
D. should have
19. Nobody ______ leave the classroom before the bell rings.
A. shall
B. will
C. should
D. must
20. You ______ read a book in the sun — it'll do great harm to your eyes.
A. might not
B. would not
C. need not
D. must not
21. The book written by the great writer is of great value. ______ can be enjoyed unless you digest it.
A. Something
B. Nothing
C. Everything
D. Anything
22. —It's the classroom! So you ______ know smoking is by no means allowed.
—Sorry. (2012·雅礼月考四)
A. will
B. may
C. need
D. must
23. —It's said that Shoshanna is a very famous actress in our country.
—Oh, no, she is ______ but a famous actress.
A. anything
B. anyone
C. anybody
D. anywhere
24. ______our school lies the famous beautiful lake — the Peach lake. (2012·师大附中月考六)
A. Southeast 50 meters to
B. 50 meters southeast of
C. To 50 meters southeast of
D. To southeast 50 meters of
25. Americans are ______ willing to buy on credit. Over forty percent of holiday shoppers said they planned to mainly use debit cards(储蓄卡) instead of credit cards. (2012·师大附中月考七)
A. much
B. more
C. quite
D. less
26. —______ you drive,madam?
—Of course, I got a license last June. (2012·十二校联考一)
A. Can
B. Will
C. Should
D. Must
27. People feel shocked that a university student ______ do that to a child.
A. must
B. may
C. can
D. should
28. All the members of the school must see to ______ that the opening ceremony of the Campus Games is safe and successful.
A. all
B. it
C. themselves
D. each
29. In no city, ______ Kunming, as has been said, will one experience very slight climate variation in the four seasons.
A. other than
B. more than
C. better than
D. rather than
Until I'm blue in the face 任凭你磨破嘴皮
Crash course 速成课
A recipe for disaster 后患无穷
The university of life 生活经历
Test the water 试探,摸底
Russian athletes and friendly robots 俄罗斯运动员服用兴奋剂,“合作机器人”
Pain in the neck 令人讨厌的事情或人
In good nick 品质好、没有损坏
Brexit and Hockney's art 英国脱欧公投后进展,大卫·霍克尼艺术展
Art and football 海底发现文物,莱斯特城足球俱乐部曼谷庆功
Cheap and cheerful 物美价廉
Barefaced 厚颜无耻的
It takes two to tango 一个巴掌拍不响
Glass-bottomed bridge, cancer risk for HRT and 120-year-old man 世界最长玻璃桥开放,荷尔蒙替代疗法增患癌风险,印度教120岁僧人
To lie through your teeth 睁眼说瞎话
The cost of protecting the environment, Juno space probe 保护环境付出的代价,“朱诺”木星探测器
India's sewer workers and British school standards 印度下水道工人施工安全,英国在校生学习成绩下降
IOC on Russian doping and hot June 奥委会就涉俄兴奋剂事件报告进展,六月高温破纪录
Close, but no cigar 几近成功
Drama queen 小题大做的人
The last/final straw 忍无可忍,使人最终崩溃的一击
Alligator takes boy and Tate Modern extension 鳄鱼拖走小男孩,泰特现代美术馆扩建完工
Hot potato 棘手的问题“烫手山芋”
Cyborg beetle and the teenage brain 半机械甲虫,青少年脑部发育
Burn a hole in your pocket 有钱不花难受
To turn something upside down 把……翻个底朝天
In the blink of an eye 一眨眼之间
Indian state introduces 'fat tax' 印度一省拟征收“脂肪税”
To make a mountain out of a molehill 小题大做
Phelps makes history and marine species 菲尔普斯创造历史,海洋新物种