泽熙美文Ⅰ Vocabulary and Grammar
This section consists of 3 parts. Read the directions for each part before answering the questions.
Part 1 Vocabulary Selection
Below each sentence, there are 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C and D respectively. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.
1. The White House has ______ an ambitious new proposal to regulate social media platforms, with the aim of combating perceived bias against conservatives.
A.dawdled
B.drafted
C.decided
D.deciphered
正确答案：B
[解析] 句子译文：白宫起草了一项雄心勃勃的新提案，旨在监管社交媒体平台，以消除人们眼中对保守派的偏见。
试题参考解析：A．dawdled v. 拖延，磨蹭
B．drafted v. 起草；选派
C．decided v. 决定
D．decipherd v. 破译，辨认
与句中的new proposal搭配合理的动词是draft，意为“起草新提案”，其他三个选项均不符合句意，故B为正确选项。
2. It is plausible that more jobs have been created by modem distribution and retailing than ______ by it.
A.destined
B.detained
C.destroyed
D.detracted
正确答案：C
[解析] 句子译文：现代分销和零售创造的就业岗位比被其摧毁的岗位多，这似乎是合理的。
试题参考解析：A．destined v. 注定，命定
B．detained v. 拘留；耽搁
C．destroyed v. 破坏，消灭，摧毁
D．detracted v. 转移，分心
根据上下文的意思，与created(创造)相对应的是destroyed(摧毁)，其他选项均不符合句意，故C为正确选项。
3. The joint political declaration issued at the end of the ministerial conference ______ that the development and the strengthening of the relations between the two countries will contribute to regional security, prosperity and democracy.
A.conceals
B.repudiates
C.demurs
D.asserts
正确答案：D
[解析] 句子译文：部长级会议结束时发表的联合政治宣言坚称，发展和加强两国关系将有助于地区安全、繁荣和民主。
试题参考解析：A．conceals v. 隐藏，隐瞒
B．repudiates v. 拒绝；否认
C．demurs v. 反对，拒绝
D．asserts v. 断言，坚称
根据上下文，asserts与主语The joint political declaration搭配符合句意，故D为正确选项。
4. Different experiences in different places will affect people’s identity construction and at the same time, place is also a kind of ______ to relieve the identity crisis of the countrymen.
A.rapine
B.receipt
C.recipe
D.recital
正确答案：C
[解析] 句子译文：不同地区的不同经历会影响人们的身份建构。同时，地区也是缓解国人身份危机的一剂良方。
试题参考解析：A．rapine n. 掠夺；劫掠
B．receipt n. 收到；收据
C．recipe n. 方法；秘诀；烹饪法
D．recital n. 背诵；独奏会；独唱会
根据句意，应填入的词是一种能够relieve the identity crisis(缓解身份危机的)的方法，只有选项C的recipe符合句意，故为正确答案。
5. The ______ of this kind of disorder can discourage people from seeking treatment for symptoms and becoming identified with the disorder.
A.honor
B.esteem
C.credit
D.stigma
正确答案：D
[解析] 句子译文：对这种疾病的污名化会使人们不愿寻求治疗，也不愿被认为患有这种疾病。
试题参考解析：A．honor n. 荣誉；信用
B．esteem n. 尊重，敬重
C．credit n. 信用，信誉
D．stigma n. 耻辱，污名
句中的disorder意为“失调，疾病”，只有选项D的stigma符合句意，故D为正确选项。
Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement
In each of them one word is underlined, and below each sentence, there are 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C and D respectively. Choose the word that can replace the underlined part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basic meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.
1. They have to get a divorce because they both want to pursue their own dreams. Unfortunately, they can’t find harmony with their marriage.
A.chasten
B.chant
C.chatter
D.chase
正确答案：D
[解析] 句子译文：他们不得不离婚，因为他们都想追求自己的梦想，不幸的是，他们无法找到和谐的婚姻。
试题参考解析：A．chasten v. 惩罚；磨炼
B．chant v. 吟诵，歌唱
C．chatter v. 喋喋不休
D．chase v. 追逐，追求
画线词pursue意为“追求”，与之意思相近的词是选项D的chase，其他选项均不符合句意，故D为正确选项。
2. Most often, venture capitalists anticipate very big returns, making them more selective than angels who may invest in smaller businesses.
A.consume
B.assume
C.resume
D.subsume
正确答案：B
[解析] 句子译文：大多数情况下，风险投资家期待得到巨大的回报，这使得他们比投资于小型企业的天使投资人更有选择性。
试题参考解析：A．consume v. 消耗，消费
B．assume v. 设想
C．resume v. 重新开始，继续
D．subsume v. 把……归入
画线词anticipate意为“期待”，与其意思相近的词是选项B的assume，其他选项均不符合句意，故B为正确选项。
3. The traditional employer-provided pension system is in trouble, and Congress is considering reforms that would prevent defaults, or at least mitigate them, while shoring up federal pension insurance.
A.intensify
B.irritate
C.alleviate
D.incense
正确答案：C
[解析] 句子译文：传统的雇主提供的养老金体系陷入困境，国会正在考虑进行
