1.most broadcasters maintain that tv has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ____.
a)grantedb)impliedc)exaggeratedd)remedied
2.the professor could hardly find sufficient grounds ____ his arguments in favor of the new theory.
a)to be based onb)to base on
c)which to base ond)on which to base
3.putting in a new window will ____ cutting away part of the roof.
a)includeb)involvec)containd)comprise
4.in disneyland,every year,some 800,000 plants are replaced because disney refused to ____ signs asking his “guests” not to step on them.
a)put downb)put outc)put upd)put off
5.american football and baseball are becoming known to the british public through televised ____ from the united states.
a)transferb)deliveries c)transportationd)transmissions
6.operations which left patients ____ and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.
a)exhaustedb)abandonedc)injuredd)deserted
7.a season ticket ____ the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.
a)grantsb)promisesc)entitlesd)presents
8.extensive reporting on television has helped to ____ interest in a wide variety of sports and activities.
a)gatherb)generatec)assembled)yield
9.the president promised to keep all the board members ____ of how the negotiations were going on.
a)informedb)informc)be informedd)informing
10.eating too much fat can ____ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
a)contribute tob)attribute to
c)attend tod)devote to
答案与解析：
1.c 大多数电视公司断言电视一直受到人们不公正的批评，并声辩这一媒体 的影响力被夸大了。本题测试动词辨异。四选项的意思分别为：a.同意，授予；假定；b.暗示，隐含；c.夸大，高估；d.医治；补救；修补。
2.d 这位教授几乎找不出充分的论据，来支撑他赞同新理论的观点。本题测试定语从句的缩略形式。根据句意，介词on应置于关系代词之前。构成 “to base his arguments on the grounds.”的合理意义。
3.c 新开一扇窗就必须拆除部分屋顶。本题测试动词辨异。四动词的意思分别为：a.包括，包含；b.包括，包含，使卷入；c.包含，容纳，等于，控制；d.包括，构成。
4.c 迪斯尼乐园每年大约有800，000株植物需要更换，因为迪斯尼不愿张贴标记，要求他的“客人”不要踩植物。本题测试动词短语辨异。四选项的意思分别为：a.着落；把某物放下；b.熄灭 ，关(灯)；出版；生产；c.搭起，张贴；d.推迟，劝阻。
5.d 通过电视传输，美式足球和棒球正被英国公众熟知。本题测试易混名词辨异。四选项的意思分别为：a.转变，调派，转换；b.送货 ，发表；c.运输；d.传递，发射。
6.a 手术曾经使病人极度疲惫，需要很长的恢复期，而现在则使他们感到轻松。本题测试形容词辨异。四选项的意思分别为：a.极度疲劳的，耗尽的；b.被废 弃的，被抛弃的；c.受伤的；d.被抛弃的，无人光顾的。
7.c 季票持有者有权在规定期间内随意旅行。本题测试动词辨异。四选项意思分别为：a.同意，授予；假定；b.允许，答案，给人以……指望；c.有权做某事，有权享受……；d.介绍；赠予；描述。
8.b 电视的广泛报道激起了人们对各种体育活动的兴趣。本题测试动词辨异。四选项的含义分别为：a.gather使聚集，收集，渐增，恢复；b.generate生殖，发生，引起，导致；c.assemble集合，调集，装配；d.生产，给予， 同意。
9.a 董事长承诺让全体董事会成员了解谈判的进展情况。本题测试动词keep的用法。keep sb. informed of sth.可看成习惯用法，意为 “让某人处于了解……状态”。
10.a 食用太多脂肪会导致心脏病和高血压。本题测试动词短语辨异。四选项的含义分别为：a.contribute to“起……作用 ，有助于”；b.attribute to“归因于，归咎于”；c.attend to“专注，照顾”；d.devote to“把……奉献给……”。