2016届高考英语二轮复习词汇综合练：13（解析版）

　　2016届高考英语词汇一模前综合练13

　　1-5代词和连词

　　1.(浙江省建人高复2015届高三上学期第三次月考)The story conveys a strong message, _______ that will hopefully touch all who read it.

　　A. it

　　B. that

　　C. those

　　D. one

　　【答案】D

　　2.(浙江省临海市台州中学2015届高三上学期第三次统练)To British people, Canadians may sound American; to Americans, they may sound British. Canadians themselves insist on not being identified with _______.

　　A. either

　　B. both

　　C. any

　　D. neither

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】句意：在英国人看来，加拿大人听起来就像美国人；在美国人看来，他们则像英国人。加拿大人

　　自己坚持认为与他们都不一样。either 意为“两者中的任何一个”，注意前面有否定词“not”

　　neither 表示“两者都不”；both 意为“两者都”；any 意为“任何一些， 任何一个”； neither

　　意为“两者都不”。

　　3.(福建省福州市第八中学2015届高三上学期第六次质量检查)New traffic rules that took effect on January l, 2017 are much stricter than _______ in the past.

　　A. that

　　B. this

　　C. those

　　D. What

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】that可以代替the +单数名词(可数或不可数均可，这时that =" the" one), 用于特指。主要用于两种东西的对比，其复数形式为those。前面的 New traffic rules新交规用的是复数，所以这里也用复数。句意：于2017年1月1日实施的新交规比过去要求更严了。

　　4.(江苏省扬州中学2015届高三上学期质量检测12月)Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but _______, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

　　A. that

　　B. which

　　C. one

　　D. whose

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】题干中but说明前后是分句，but后有if条件句，one=a butterfly作后一分句的主语。其他三个选项都是引导定语从句的引导词，空前没有先行词，故排除。句意：幸福就是蝴蝶，追逐的时候，总抓不住，但当你静静坐下，它就停歇在你身上。

　　5. (四川省绵阳市重点高中2015届高三上学期第五次月考)_______life in a new country can be difficult, it can

　　broaden a person’s view of the world.

　　A. While

　　B. Since

　　C. Because

　　D. As

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】句意：尽管在一个新的国家的生活可能会很艰难，但是它可以拓宽一个人的眼界。while在……期间，尽管；since自从，既然；because因为；as随着，因为，正如。根据句意可知，这里表示转折关系，故选A。

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　　6.(江苏省南通中学2015届高三上学期期中)She works well with those who are superior _______ her in the company.

　　A. to

　　B. than

　　C. over

　　D. at

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】句意：她与公司比她优秀的人一起工作得很好。be superior to 比……优秀。故选A项。

　　7.(2015届浙江温州第六十一中学高三上期中)Snooker superstar Ding Junhui owes his great success to many people, his father _______.

　　A. in turn

　　B. in particular

　　C. in return

　　D. in peace

　　【答案】B

　　8.(2015届浙江温州第六十一中学高三上期中) They had a wonderful holiday, _______ bad weather.

　　A. because of

　　B. due to

　　C. in spite of

　　D. on behalf of

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】because of因为 ；due to责任在于，由于； in spite of尽管；虽然；on behalf of代表。句意：尽管天气很糟糕，但是他们度过了一个美好的假期。故选C。

　　9.(北京市西城区2015届高三一模)For better sound effects, he was asked to speak _______ the microphone

　　during the whole process.

　　A. in

　　B. for

　　C. into

　　D. from

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】句意：为了更好的音响效果，他被要求整个过程都要对着麦克风讲话。speak into the microphone对着麦克风讲话。故选C。

　　10.(福建省2015年普通高中毕业班质量检查) University majors should not be _______ market demand and the government should give more support for “unpopular” majors such as literature, history and philosophy.

　　A. in the form of

　　B. in the process of

　　C. at the mercy of

　　D. at the risk of

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】句意：大学的专业不应该受市场的需要所支配，政府应给给予不受欢迎的专业，比如文学、历史和哲学更多的支持。in the form of以……的形式；in the process of在……的过程中；at the mercy of受……的支配；at the risk of冒……的风险。故选C。

　　11.(湖北省八校2015届高三第一次联考) _______ the quickening pace of life, competition goes increasingly

　　fierce in all respects of life, bringing great pressure as well as plentiful chances to everyone.

　　A. In spite of

　　B. By means of

　　C. On account of

　　D. In terms of

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】in spite of 尽管；by means of通过…手段；on account of因为；in terms of就什么方面。由于不断加快的生活节奏，生活各个方面的竞争异常激烈，带给每个人极大的压力的同时也带来了充分的机遇。

　　12.(江苏省苏锡常镇四市2015届高三教学情况调研一)Though China’s GDP growth marked the slowest since

　　2009, it was still within the reasonable range set by policy-makers and _______ market expectation.

　　A. in line with

　　B. in connection with

　　C. in conflict with

　　D. in parallel with

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】句意：尽管中国的GDP增长从2009年以来是最慢的，但是它仍然在政策制定者所设定的范围内并与市场的期望值符合。in line with符合，一致；in connection with和……相连；in conflict with和……冲突；in parallel with与……平行。故判断选A。

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　　13.( 2015届福建三明第一中学高三上期中)You should take the medicine, following the _______ on the bottle

　　and it will work.

　　A. tendencies

　　B. symptoms

　　C. instructions

　　D. consciences

　　【答案】C

　　14.(江苏省盐城中学2015届高三10月月考)Mrs. Johnson has many _______ including gardening and

　　wine-making.

　　A. inspirations

　　B. ambitions

　　C. affairs

　　D. occupations

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】inspirations 启示；ambitions 雄心；affairs事务，事情，事件；occupations消遣，职业。句意：约翰逊有许多消遣，包括园艺和酿酒。

　　15.(江苏省淮安、宿迁、连云港、徐州市2015届高三第一次调研)While visiting Europe, I was lucky to have the

　　great _______ of praying in a historic church that dates back to the early 12th century.

　　A.. favour

　　B. motivation

　　C. equality

　　D. privilege

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】favour 支持，偏爱，赞同；motivation 动机；积极性；equality 平等；privilege特权。在访问欧洲的时候，我有幸运拥有在一座可以追溯到12世纪历史悠久的教堂里祈祷的特权。

　　16.(福建省2015年普通高中毕业班质量检查)Treat the flowers right and your garden will be the _______ of the neighborhood.

　　A. destination

　　B. cause

　　C. purpose

　　D. envy

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】句意：恰当管理这些花，那么你的花园将会变成邻居们的羡慕对象。destination目的；cause事业；purpose目的；envy羡慕，嫉妒。根据前文的right，花园美丽将成为邻居们“羡慕的对象”。故选D。

　　17.(湖北省八校2015届高三第一次联考)Few things feel better than receiving sincere praise and _______ from someone else, for it can give you a strong sense of achievement and build up your confidence.

　　A. appreciation

　　B. criticism

　　C. permission

　　D. response

　　【答案】A

　　18.(湖北省八校2015届高三第一次联考)As new media platforms gain more users, digital marketing, in which electronic platforms are adopted to convey information to promote sales, has become a(an) _______ for many global organizations.

　　A. motivation

　　B. inspiration

　　C. priority

　　D. responsibility

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】motivation动力；inspiration灵感；priority优先考虑；responsibility责任。句意：随着新媒体平台用户的增加，数字化营销(其中采用电子平台来传达信息，促进销售)已经成为许多跨国公司的首选的营销手段。

　　19.(江苏省苏锡常镇四市2015届高三教学情况调研一)Since it is common _______to copy others’ designs, the Council of Fashion Designers has recently urged the government to pass laws to protect designers’ rights.

　　A. practice

　　B. standard

　　C. sense

　　D. activity

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】句意：既然复制别人的模式是惯例，时装设计理事会最近已经敦促政府立法保护设计者的权利。common practice惯例，习惯作法。practice练习；standard 水平；sense感觉，意义；activity活动。故判断选A。

　　20.(2015届湖北省襄阳市高三第一次调研考试) If a friend snaps at you or is unfriendly, step back, and with a

　　sense of compassion, try to experience life from his _______.

　　A. perspective

　　B. priority

　　C. privilege

　　D.

　　policy

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】perspective观点；priority优先权；privilege特权；policy政策。句意：如果一个朋友冒犯了你，或是不友好，退后一步，怀着一颗同情的心，尽量从他的角度去体验生活。故选A项。

　　21.(解析2015届湖北省襄阳市高三第一次调研考试)Many education experts stressed in the meeting that scores

　　should not be viewed as the only _______ of success in one’s study.

　　A. instruction

　　B. criterion

　　C. proportion

　　D. trick

　　【答案】B

　　22.(福建省宁德市2015届高中毕业班第二次质量检查)The exhibition provides a good _______ to learn about the crimes the Japanese soldiers committed in Nanjing.

　　A. choice

　　B. detail

　　C. basis

　　D. opportunity

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】choice机会；B. detail细节；C. basis基础；D. opportunity机会；句意：这次展览提供一个了解日本士兵在南京所犯罪行的很好机会。根据句意可知选D项。

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　　23.(江苏省南通中学2015届高三上学期期中)Organically grown produce does not differ greatly in appearance

　　from _______ grown crops.

　　A. tentatively

　　B. conventionally

　　C. properly

　　D. regularly

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】tentatively暂时地；conventionally传统地；properly恰当地；regularly有规律地。句意：

　　有机食品与传统的食品在外表上并没有什么不同。根据句意选B项。

　　24.(江苏省扬州中学2015届高三上学期质量检测12月)The kitchen might have been workable had Nicola kept it

　　tidy; _______ it was littered with pots and pans.

　　A. therefore

　　B. anyhow

　　C. instead

　　D. though

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】therefore因此，所以；anyhow无论如何；instead相反；though虽然，但是。句意：如果尼古拉会收拾，厨房本来是可以用的。而现在恰恰相反，这里到处乱放着锅碗瓢盆。题干中前一分句用的是虚拟语气，说明尼古拉没有保持厨房整洁，后一分句是客观现实，与前一分句造成相反的结果，故选C项。

　　25.(江苏省盐城中学2015届高三10月月考)We do not have a big car, old expensive vases or paintings. _______, what I value about my father is the care and love he shows for me and my family.

　　A. Though

　　B. Rather

　　C. Or rather

　　D. Further

　　【答案】B

　　26.(江苏省盐城中学2015届高三10月月考) “But he isn’t _______ in his support for the reform,” _______ the

　　director.

　　A. subjective; chanted

　　B. absolute; contradicted

　　C. consistent; objected

　　D. bureaucratic; objected

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】subjective主观的；chanted 颂扬；absolute绝对的；contradicted反驳；consistent始终如一的；objected 反对；bureaucratic官僚的；objected 反对。句意：“但是他对改革的的支持不是始终如一的”，主管反对道。

　　27.(江苏省盐城中学2015届高三10月月考)The selection of the date for the picnic was rather _______, for it

　　mattered little to most of the club members who were free during the holidays.

　　A. vague

　　B. compulsory

　　C. arbitrary

　　D. sacred

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】vague 模糊的，含糊的；compulsory义务的，必修的；arbitrary 任意的，随心所欲的；sacred神圣的。根据后半句的句意“因为这对俱乐部的大部分成员来说是无关紧要他们在整个假期都有空。”可判断出，野餐的日子是随意挑选的。

　　28.(福建省福州市第八中学2015届高三上学期第六次质量检查)Everything seemed to be going _______ for the first two days after I moved to New York.

　　A. vividly

　　B. generally

　　C. frequently

　　D. Smoothly

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】vividly清楚地、生动地；generally一般地；frequently频繁地；smoothly光滑地、顺利地。句意：在我刚刚搬到纽约的前两天，似乎每一件事都很顺利。故选D。

　　29.(2016届辽宁省本溪县高级中学高三上学期10月月考)To their delight, their newly-developed products were not _______ for the demand as soon as they went on the market.

　　A. qualified

　　B. flexible

　　C. available

　　D. adequate

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】句意：让他们高兴的是他们新上市的产品供不应求。qualified有资格的；flexible灵活的；available 可获得的；adequate 足够的。根据句意可知选D。

　　30.(黑龙江省绥化市重点中学2015届高三下学期期初开学联考)—Why do graduates like to work in the eastern part of China?

　　—Because the economy there is _______ stronger and there are more chances.

　　A. commonly

　　B. slightly

　　C. comparatively

　　D. necessarily

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】commonly普遍地；slightly轻微地；comparatively比较地、相当地；necessarily必要地，句意：为什么大学生喜欢在中国东部工作呢？因为那儿的经济相较来说更强，有更多的机会。故选C。

　　31.(浙江省温州市2015届高三下学期第一次适应性测试一模)People who can communicate _______ are always in demand when it comes to job-hunting.

　　A. carefully

　　B. quickly

　　C. smoothly

　　D. seriously

　　【答案】C

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　　32. (四川省成都市石室中学2015届高三一诊模拟)It’s evident that the Chinese Football Team hasn’t yet found a style that _______ them. You see, they can’t even beat such a weak team as Indonesia.

　　A. matches

　　B. suits

　　C. fits

　　D. agrees

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】match相同，适应，使较量；suit适合于(某人)，尤指服装、颜色等相配，合身，适宜；fit(使)适合，安装，合身；agree 同意，承认，使和谐一致。句意：很明显，中国足球队没有找到适合自己的风格。你看，他们竟然输给了印尼这样一支很弱的球队。故选B。

　　33.(四川省高中名校联盟2015届高三上学期测试)Please don’t be _______ by the text messages saying that you have won a shocking prize.

　　A. taken out

　　B. taken off

　　C. taken away

　　D. taken in

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】take out取出、带走；take off起飞、取得成功；take away拿走；take in欺骗、吸收。句意：请不要被那则说你赢得惊人大奖的消息欺骗了。故选D。

　　34.(四川省雅安市雅安中学2015届高三上学期期末模拟)However, it only appears in the imagination and will never be _______.

　　A. realized

　　B. supported

　　C. understood

　　D. produced

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】句意：然而，它只是出现在想象中，并不会成为现实。realize实现，意识到；support支持，赞助，忍受；understand理解；produce生产，产生，创作，提供，引起。根据第一个分句“it only appears in the imagination”可知，它只存在于想象中，第二个分句的意思是它永远不会成为一种现实，realize与imagination形成对照，故选A。

　　35.(四川省雅安市雅安中学2015届高三上学期期末模拟)The old king decided to retire and _______ the heavy load of responsibility to his three daughters.

　　A. give out

　　B. hand over

　　C. take over

　　D. block out

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】句意：那位老国王想退位，把责任的重担移交给他的三个女儿。give out分发，公布，耗尽；handover交出，让与，移交；take over接管；block out遮住。这里指的是老国王想把王位让与他的女儿们，故选B。

　　36.(浙江省重点中学协作体2015届高三上学期第二次适应性测试)How elegant and attractive our teacher is today!

　　—Yes. The red dress _______ her hidden beauty.

　　A. brings out

　　B. takes out

　　C. lets out

　　D. gives out

　　【答案】A

　　37.(浙江省乐清市第二中学2015届高三上学期10月月考)Lucy cut down her daily spending in order to

　　_______ the financial storm.

　　A. prevent

　　B. survive

　　C. keep

　　D. stop

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】prevent阻止；survive幸存；keep保持；stop停止。句意：为了能在金融风暴中幸存下来，Lucy把自己的日常开销费用降了下来。根据句意选B。

　　38.(湖北省武穴市武穴中学2015届高三11月月考)The elevator in the teaching building was always _______ in the summer vacation. That was why I chose to climb the stairs instead.

　　A. breaking off

　　B. breaking up

　　C. breaking out

　　D. breaking down

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】break off折断；break up破碎，结束；break out爆发；break down分解，发生故障。句意：暑假中，教学楼里的电梯总是发生故障。那就是我为什么选择爬楼梯的原因。故选D。

　　39.(浙江省衢州市五校2015届高三上学期期中联考)It’s hard to _______ the green beans from the red ones, because there are too many of them.

　　A. work out

　　B. watch out

　　C. sort out

　　D. set out

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】work out解决，制定；watch out当心，注意；sort out分类，挑选出；set out开始，陈列，陈述；句意：很难从红色豆子中把绿的挑选出來，因为有太多了。故选C。

　　40.(浙江省衢州市五校2015届高三上学期期中联考)A society was set up to _______ the endangered animals and plant life from dying out in this area.

　　A. reserve

　　B. preserve

　　C. observe

　　D. deserve

　　【答案】B

　　41.(江苏省南通中学2015届高三上学期期中)As she was watching the movie, her thoughts _______ back to

　　her youth.

　　A. wandered

　　B. wondered

　　C. reflected

　　D. turned

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】wander徘徊；wonder想知道；reflect反射；turn转向。句意：当她看电影时，她的想法又回到了她的年轻时代。根据句意选A项。

　　42.(浙江省重点中学协作体2015届高三上学期第二次适应性测试)I want to learn about your holidays. Could you tell me how you usually_______ Thanksgiving Day in your country ?

　　A. congratulate

　　B. remind

　　C. remember

　　D. observe

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】congratulate庆祝；remind想起，提醒；remember记得；observe观察，庆祝。句意：我想了解一下你们的节日，你能告诉我在你们的国家通常是怎么过感恩节的吗？observe在这里是“庆祝”的意思。故选D。

　　43.(浙江省杭州市严州中学2015届高三上学期1月阶段测试)Unfortunately, some natural signs which might have helped more people survive the earthquake were _______.

　　A. abandoned

　　B. ignored

　　C. deserted

　　D. rejected

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】abandon.遗弃，放弃; ignore忽视，不理睬；desert抛弃，放弃，逃跑；reject拒绝，抵制，丢弃，

　　排斥。句意：不幸的是，一些可能帮助更多的人们从地震中逃生的自然界信号被忽视掉了。故选

　　B。

　　44.(浙江省杭州市严州中学2015届高三上学期1月阶段测试)The government won’t have the public officials _______ asking for gifts or money from people.

　　A. coming up with

　　B. putting up with

　　C. getting away with

　　D. doing away with

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】come up with提出，想出，赶上；put up with忍受；get away with侥幸成功；侥幸逃脱；do away

　　with废除，去掉，弄死。have sb. doing让……一直做。句意：政府将不会让从群众身上索取礼

　　物或钱财的公众官员一直侥幸逃脱的。故选C

　　45.(浙江省杭州市严州中学2015届高三上学期1月阶段测试)It is clearly stated that these regulations _______everyone in the community, without exception.

　　A. appeal to

　　B. adapt to

　　C. apply to

　　D. attach to

　　【答案】C

　　二、完形填空

　　(改编自江苏省淮安市淮海中学2016届高三上学期9月月考) What happened to that brilliant idea that you once had? Did you

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　　it because you thought that it was just a little thought? Have you ever

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　　what that little thought would have become if you had acted on your instincts (直觉)

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　　if you had paid more attention to it?

　　Imagine a scene,

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　　you are sitting at home watching television or reading a book, suddenly a light is

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　　on in the dark tunnel of your mind as a thought or an idea crosses your mind. The thought

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　　your attention but seems so meaningless and you are tempted to

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　　it, but wait a minute! That thought could be the potential beginning of the

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　　you have so much wished for.

　　As the thought crosses your mind, your senses become alert and you suddenly see a possibility, a solution, or find the answer to a problem whose solution has

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　　confused you. It is almost as if a wise man has

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　　the perfect solution into your ear or awakened your senses to a reality, thereby bringing light to your life. It is like finding the

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　　piece of jigsaw puzzle. This becomes an amazing moment and everything freezes around you as you excitedly try to grasp the practicality of that

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　　but powerful thought.

　　Your self-confidence and enthusiasm increase as you become

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　　of the great possibilities that can

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　　if that little thought is acted upon. This becomes the moment to build upon that thought and to put

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　　any ideas that are streaming from that little thought for later review.

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　　meaningless little thought or ideas when acted upon have a

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　　to explode into great projects. Many successful projects have been

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　　from the little positive thoughts that were carefully protected and recognized as bricks to great things.

　　Don't waste a(n)

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　　to act on a potentially brilliant idea. You don't have to wait for a major idea, or approval from your peers in order for you to act on that little thought.

　　That little thought or idea is the

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　　of great things if you decide to follow it through.

　　语篇解读：当你脑袋里面有一个小小想法出现的时候你是怎么做的？是随便的把它忽略，还是注意它了，还是按照这个想法的感觉走呢？其实很多伟大的项目都是从最开始的一个小小想法开始的，所以当你脑袋里面出现小小的想法时，千万不要忽略它。

　　1. A. hate

　　B. ignore

　　C. like

　　D. value

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】A. hate讨厌；B. ignore忽略；C. like喜欢；D. value价值。根据语境“你是否因为觉得那只是个小小的念头而将其忽略了呢？”故选B。

　　2. A. discovered

　　B. remembered

　　C. complained

　　D. considered

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】A. discovered发现；B. remembered记住；C. complained抱怨；D. considered考虑。根据语境

　　可知“你是否考虑过，如果你依照直觉行事，或是多用点心，当初那个小小的念头将会变成怎样？”故选D。

　　3. A. or

　　B. but

　　C. and

　　D. nor

　　【答案】A

　　4. A. when

　　B. where

　　C. what

　　D. while

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】A. when当；B. where哪；C. what什么； D. while然而。根据语境“设想一个场景，你坐在家里看电视或者读一本书……，”这里是一个定语从句，先行词是scene，故选B。

　　5. A. taken

　　B. worked

　　C. turned

　　D. moved

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】A. taken做；B. worked工作；C. turned打开；D. moved移动。根据语境“在你心灵的黑暗隧道里，灯忽然开了，就像一个想法或念头闪过脑际，令你眼前一亮。”turn on意思是打开，故选C。

　　6. A. puts

　　B. causes

　　C. catches

　　D. pulls

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】A. puts放；B. causes导致；C. catches抓住； D. pulls拉。根据语境“这个想法虽然令你心中为之一动(这个想法引起了你的注意catch one’s attention)，但却似乎毫无意义……”故选C。

　　7. A. adore

　　B. adopt

　　C. account

　　D. abandon

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】A. adore 爱慕；B. adopt采用；C. account计算；D. abandon遗弃。根据语境“这个想法虽然令你心中为之一动(这个想法引起了你的注意catch one’s attention)，但却似乎毫无意义，于是你打算放弃它。但是请等一下！”故选D。

　　8. A. success

　　B. wealth

　　C. dream

　　D. reality

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】A. success成功；B. wealth富有；C. dream梦想；D. reality现实。根据语境“那个想法可能就是你渴望已久的潜在的成功起点”故选A。

　　9. A. highly

　　B. long

　　C. hardly

　　D. fast

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】A. highly高地；B. long长；C. hardly难地；D. fast快速地。根据语境“当它在你头脑中闪过时，你的思维变得敏锐起来，你突然看到了一种可能性、一种想法的实现、一个解决方案、一个结论，或是找到让你困惑已久的问题的答案。”所以选B。

　　10. A. talked

　　B. shouted

　　C. whispered

　　D. laughed

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】A. talked 谈话；B. shouted喊；C. whispered低声说；D. laughed笑。根据语境“这就像是一位圣人在你耳边低语，告诉你最佳的解决方案，或者将你的思维唤回到现实，从而给你的人生带来光明。”故选C。

　　11. A. last

　　B. first

　　C. best

　　D. exact

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】A. last最后的；B. first第一的；C. best最好；D. exact准确的。根据语境“这就像是找到智力拼图的最后一块一样。”故选A。

　　12. A. convenient

　　B. good

　　C. strong

　　D. little

　　【答案】D

　　13. A. conscious

　　B. capable

　　C. proud

　　D. typical

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】A. conscious无意识的；B. capable能干的；C. proud自豪；D. typical典型的。与下文14题联系起来考虑。

　　14. A. attain

　　B. cause

　　C. arise

　　D. prove

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】A. attain 达到；B. cause导致；C. arise 产生；D. prove证明。根据语境“当你意识到如果实践那个小小的想法，就会产生极大的可能性时，你的自信心就会增强，热情也会高涨。”故选C。

　　15. A. off

　　B. down

　　C. up

　　D. out

　　【答案】B

　　【解析】A. off关；B. down 下；C. up上；D. out外面。根据语境“此时，你要以那个小小的想法为基础，记下由其激发出的所有念头，以便日后回顾。”故选B。put down记下。

　　16. A. Fortunately

　　B. Practically

　　C. Obviously

　　D. Seemingly

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】A. Fortunately幸运地；B. Practically 实际上地；C. Obviously显然地；D. Seemingly 似乎。根据语境“看似无足轻重的小想法或念头一旦得以实施，就具有演变成伟大事业的潜能。”故选D。

　　17. A. potential

　　B. certainty

　　C. power

　　D. restriction

　　【答案】A

　　【解析】A. potential有潜力的；B. certainty确信；C. power力量；D. restriction限制。参看上题的解析。

　　18. A. grown

　　B. born

　　C. done

　　D. torn

　　【答案】B

　　19. A. minute

　　B. possibility

　　C. opportunity

　　D. moment

　　【答案】C

　　【解析】A. minute分钟；B. possibility可能性；C. opportunity机会；D. moment瞬间。根据语境“不要浪费任何一个实践某个充满潜力的非凡念头的机会。”故选C。

　　20. A. center

　　B. sign

　　C. result

　　D. beginning

　　【答案】D

　　【解析】A. center中心；B. sign标志；C. result 结果；D. beginning开始。根据语境“如果你下定决心坚持到底，那个小小的想法或念头就会是你成就伟大事业的开始。”故选D。