六级词汇与结构练习22

　　116. The announcement drew great attention because few events could __ the drama and romance of a major archaeological discovery.

　　A. conform

　　B. catch

　　C. match

　　D. compare

　　117. The country has to have a _____ social security system to cushion the pain of unemployment.

　　A. adept

　　B. adequate

　　C. frustrate

　　D. fragile

　　118. In this case, food production would have to triple, __, this seems to be unrealistic.

　　A. Moreover

　　B. However

　　C. Let alone

　　D. In any case

　　119. ______ is sometimes cruel and sometimes kind.

　　A. Destination

　　B. Aim

　　C. Destiny

　　D. Doom

　　120. I want to help you overcome the barriers of _____ and to discover the fascinations of the city.

　　A. strangeness

　　B. curiosity

　　C. novelty

　　D. oddness

　　答案:

　　116. C

　　conform 使一致, 使遵守, 使顺从

　　catch 捕获, 赶上, 发觉, 感染(疾病)

　　match 相配, 相称, 比赛, 相比, 匹配

　　compare 比较, 相比, 比喻

　　117. B

　　adept 熟练的, 拿手的

　　adequate 适当的, 足够的

　　frustrate 受挫折的; 被破坏的; 失败了的

　　fragile 易碎的, 脆的

　　118. B

　　moreover 而且, 此外

　　however 然而, 可是

　　let alone 不管, 不打扰

　　in any case 无论如何

　　119. C

　　destination 目的地

　　aim 目标, 目的, 瞄准

　　destiny 命运, 定数

　　doom 厄运, 毁灭, 死亡, 世末日

　　120. A

　　strangeness 陌生, 奇妙, 不可思议

　　curiosity 好奇心

　　novelty 新颖, 新奇, 新鲜, 新奇的事物

　　oddness 奇怪, 奇妙