六级词汇与语法精选特训(8)

　　The bond of true affection had pulled us six very different men from six very different countries-across Antarctica; we proved in the end that we werent very different __________.

　　A) for all

　　B) as usual

　　C) in particular

　　D) after all

　　注：1. after all 毕竟，终究

　　2. for all 尽管

　　3. as usual 平常

　　4. in particular 特别，尤其

　　Though her parents __________ her musical ability, Jerrilous piano playing is really terrible.

　　A) pour scorn on

　　B) heap praise upon

　　C) give vent to

　　D) cast light upon

　　注：1. pour scorn on 蔑视，贬低

　　sneer 嘲笑

　　2. heap praise upon 大加赞赏

　　3. give vent to 发泄

　　4. cast light upon 明显，显现

　　Some children display an __________ curiosity about every new thing they encounter.

　　A) incredible

　　B) infectious

　　C) incompatible

　　D) inaccessible

　　注：1. incredible 令人难以置信的

　　2. infectious 传染的

　　3. incompatible 不相容的，相矛盾的

　　4. inaccessible 难以到达的，难以接近的

　　Bruce Stephen gripped the __________ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down.

　　A) stirring

　　B) driving

　　C) steering

　　D) revolving

　　注：steering 操纵，掌舵。方向盘

　　Many of the scientists and engineers are judged ____ how great their achievements are.

　　A) in spite of

　　B) in ways of

　　C) in favor of

　　D) in terms of

　　注：1. in terms of 根据

　　2. in spite of 尽管

　　3. in favor of 支持，赞成

　　4. by means of 通过方法解决

　　The directions were so _______ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.

　　A) ingenious

　　B) ambitious

　　C) notorious

　　D) ambiguous

　　注：1. ingenious 机灵的，灵巧的，有发明天分的

　　2. ambitious 野心勃勃的;有雄心的

　　3. notorious 臭名昭著的

　　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

　　B) competitive

　　C) considerate

　　D) superficial

　　注：1. competitive 竞争的

　　2. considerate 体贴的，体谅的

　　3. superficial 表面的，肤浅的