2018年成人学位英语词汇强化练习及答案(11)
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中2018年成人学位英语词汇强化练习及答案(11)
1.They are going to have the serviceman _____ an electric fan in the office tomorrow.
A. install
B. to install
C. to be installed
D. installed
[译文] 他们准备让勤杂工明天在办公室安装一台电扇。
答案为A. 本题是一道语法测试题。我们知道使役动词,have、let、make后面的动词不定式作宾语时,应省略to,本句由应有have sb. do sth. 故我们选A)项。
2.We drive our car fast and soon _____ other cars on the road.
A. oversee
B. overtake
C. overrun
D. override
答案:B
【译文】我们开得很快,一会儿就超越了公路上的其他汽车。
【注释】overtake“追上,赶上,超过”;oversee“俯瞰;监督,监视”;overrun“溢出;(侵略军)横行于”;override“奔越过,践踏过;制服,压倒”。
3.Whenever we visited them, they _____ television.
A. have watched
B. watch
C. are watching
D. were watching
答案:D
【译文】不管我们什么时候去拜访他们,他们总是在看电视。
【注释】本题测试的是过去进行时,表示在过去某个时刻正在发生的事件,本题的时间状语从句就表达了这样一个具体时刻。
4.Mr. Washington has been away from home for a long time. He is looking forward to _____ his wife.
A. hear from
B. hearing from
C. hear of
D. hearing of
答案:B
【译文】华盛顿先生离家很久了。他盼望着收到妻子的信。
【注释】look forward to后面要求跟动词-ing形式。要求跟-ing形式的结构还有:feel like, can't help, it's no use, have trouble, there's no等。
5.He preferred that nothing _____ be said about his generous gifts.
A. to
B. would
C. must
D. should
答案:D
【译文】他更喜欢对他的厚礼什么也别说。
【注释】prefer的宾语从句谓语需用虚拟语气should,也可用动词原形,但不用过去时或过去完成时。
6.The great use of a school education is _____ to teach you things _____ teach you the art of learning.
A. as much…as
B. much as…as
C. not so much…as to
D. much more…as
答案:C
【译文】学校教育的作用与其说是教给你知识不如说是教给你学习的方法。
【注释】not so much... as...“与其说……不如说……”。注意as前后的两个成分必须对等,可以是名词、不定式或介词短语,如His success is not so much by talent as by energy.。
7.Whenever we visited them, they _____ television.
A. have watched
B. watch
C. are watching
D. were watching
答案: D
【译文】不管我们什么时候去拜访他们,他们总是在看电视。
【注释】本题测试的是过去进行时,表示在过去某个时刻正在发生的事件,本题的时间状语从句就表达了这样一个具体时刻。
8.We drive our car fast and soon _____ other cars on the road.
A. oversee
B. overtake
C. overrun
D. override
答案: B
【译文】我们开得很快,一会儿就超越了公路上的其他汽车。
【注释】overtake“追上,赶上,超过”。oversee“俯瞰;监督,监视”。overrun“溢出;(侵略军)横行于”。override“奔越过,践踏过;制服,压倒”。
9.The epidemic(流行病)was made worse when top leaders tried to hide the _____ of the disaster and present its impact as slight.
A. scale
B. rank
C. range
D. Having spoken of
答案:A)。考查名词的语义辨析。根据句意可判断这儿应填入表示“范围,程度”意思的词,由此可排除选项B)rank(职衔;地位,社会阶层)和选项D)limit(限度,限制)。选项C)range表示“变动范围,变化幅度”,如:The speech covered a wide range of topics.这次演讲涵盖了一系列话题。The subject is outside my range.这个题目超出我所学范围。显然选项C)不符合句意。选项A) scale规模,程度,大小,如:They are preparing for war on:large scale.他们正在为战争做大规模的准备。从原文来看,选项A)scale符合题意。全句的意思是“当上层领导试图掩盖流行病的规模并轻视其影响时灾难变得更加严重了”。
10.Since the issue was extremely _____, we dealt with it immediately.
A. resistant
B. intense
C. urgent
D. instant
答案:C)。考查形容词语义。各选项的意思是:选项A)resistant抵制的,抵抗的;选项B)intense强烈的,剧烈的;选项C)urgent紧急的,紧要的;选项D) instant立即的,即刻的。根据题意可判断选项C)应为正确答案。全句的意思为“由于问题极其紧急,我们立刻进行了处理”。