1.______,when he lived in his country,he was a university professor, but now he is working toward a high degree at an american university.
a.formerly b.former c.formally d.formal
2.once you put the folk tale______,it will be very popular.
a.in white and black b.in black and white c.by white and black d.with black and white
3.it is more than twenty years since premier zhou_____,but he still lives on our hearts.
a.passed away b.passed off c.passed over d.passed for
4.“why are you driving like a mad?”
“well,i have to______the hour we lost in chicago.”
a.make for b.make up c.make of d.make out
5.the table is similar in design to the other,but the top is______.
a.round b.rounder c.more round d.roundest
6.the atmosphere______certain gases mixed together in definite proportion.
a.consisting of b.consists of
c.composes of d.composed of
7.the slightest spark can______the explosives stored there.
a.set out b.set about c.set up d.set off
8.the olympic committee has drawn up strict rules for the athletes to______.
a.go on b.go with c.go without d.go by
9.work paid according to the amount done puts a premium______speed and not______quality.
a.in,in b.of,of c.on,on d.from,from
10.if only i ______there to see it!
a.was b.am c.have been d.will be
答案与解析:
1.a。
原来他在国内时是一名大学教授,但现在他在美国一家大学攻读更高学位。本题为词义辨析。former意为从前的,formal意为正式的。根据句意,排除c、d。又由于句中需要的是副词,所以选a。
2.b。
一旦把这个民间故事写下来,它将会很受欢迎。本题考查的是习惯用语。put sth. in black and white是固定搭配。这句话意为一旦把这个民间故事写下来(变成白纸黑字),它将会很受欢迎。
3.a。
周总理去世二十多年了,但他依旧活在我们心中。本题为词义辨析题。a.意为逝世;b.意为终止;c.意为忽略;d.意为被当作……。根据句意,选a。
4.b。
“为什么你像疯了一样开车?”“嗯,我要把在芝加哥失去的时间补回来。”本题为词义辨析题。a.意为走向……;b.意为弥补,补偿;c.意为用……制造;d.意为完成,证明等。根据句意,选b。
5.a。
这张桌子和那张的设计相似,不过桌面是圆的。本题考查的是形容词用法。round一词一般没有比较级和最高级。表示“几何形状”的形容词,如:oblong,angular...都没有比较级和最高级。
6.b。
大气是由几种气体按比例混合而成的。本题为近义词辨析题。首先这句话要填个谓语,a项可以排除。consist of表由什么组成时用主动语态,而compose只能用be composed of,所以选b。
7.d。
微小的火花也能引爆哪儿储存的炸药。本题为词义辨析题。a.意为开始;b.意为着手(做么事);c.意为建立、创立;d.意为是爆炸。根据句意选d。
8.d。
奥委会制定了严格的规定要运动员遵守。本题为词义辨析题。a.意为继续下去;b.意为伴随;c.意为没有……也行;d.意为依照、遵循。根据句意选d。
9.c。按件计酬强调的是速度而不是质量。本题为介词搭配题。put a premium on …为固定搭配。
10.a。