[1]

　　Even though he was guilty, the __________ judge did not send him to prison.

　　A) merciful

　　B) impartial

　　C) conscientious

　　D) conspicuous

　　[2]

　　The education ______ for the coming year is about $4 billion, which is much more than what people expected.

　　A) allowance

　　B) reservation

　　C) budget

　　D) finance

　　注：1. budget 预算(六级最爱)

　　2. allowance 津贴，补助，许可

　　3. reservation 订房间，保留 make a reservation

　　[3]

　　They had fierce __________ as to whether their company should restore the trade relationship which was broken year ago.

　　A) debate

　　B) clash

　　C) disagreement

　　D) contest

　　注：1. clash 见911故事

　　2. contest 竞赛

　　context 上下文，事情的来龙去脉

　　pretext 借口

　　texture 结构;质地

　　3. debate 争论，辩论

　　[4]

　　They tossed your thoughts back and forth for over an hour, but still could not make __________ of them.

　　A) impression

　　B) comprehension

　　C) meaning

　　D) sense

　　注：1. make sense of 理解，明白

　　catch on 理解，明白

　　2. impression 印象

　　express 表达

　　compress 压缩

　　suppress 镇压，压制

　　3. comprehension 理解

　　apprehension 理解，领悟;忧虑，恐惧

　　[5]

　　The politician says he will __________ the welfare of the people.

　　A) prey on

　　B) take on

　　C) get at

　　D) see to

　　注：1. see to 照顾，照看

　　2. prey on 以……为食，捕食

　　3. take on 承担

　　take to 喜欢

　　take after 像

　　take into account 考虑

　　take turns 轮流

　　take up 占据

　　take off 起飞

　　take out 拿出

　　take in 欺骗;吸收

　　take over 接管

　　take on 承担

　　4. get at 理解，明白(一般不是答案)

　　[6]

　　If you __________ the bottle and cigarettes, you'll be much healthier.

　　A) take off

　　B) keep off

　　C) get off

　　D) set off

　　注：1. keep off 远离

　　2. take off 起飞;脱衣

　　3. get off 下来，下车

　　4. set off 动身出发

　　[7]

　　He was __________ to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.

　　A) dragged

　　B) tempted

　　C) elicited

　　D) attracted

　　注：1. tempt (不好的)诱惑

　　induce (不好的)诱惑 be induced by

　　adamant 固执的;坚强的

　　Adam's apple 喉结

　　attract (好的)吸引

　　tractor 拖拉机

　　lure (既好又坏的)引诱

　　2. drag 拖，拉，拽

　　3. elicit 引起，引发

　　arouse 引起

　　evoke 引起，引发

　　[8]

　　Being somewhat short sighted, she had the habit of __________ at people.

　　A) glancing

　　B) peering

　　C) gazing

　　D) scanning

　　[9]

　　Of the thousands of known volcanos in the world, the _______ majority are inactive.

　　A) tremendous

　　B) demanding

　　C) intensive

　　D) overwhelming

　　[10]

　　In general, matters which lie entirely within state borders are the______ concern of state governments.

　　A) extinct

　　B) excluding

　　C) excessive

　　D) exclusive

　　注：1. exclusive 排他的，独占的，专属的

　　2. extinct 灭绝的

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