泽熙美文Section 1 Vocabulary and Grammar
This section consists of 3 parts. Read the directions for each part before answering the questions.
Part 1 Vocabulary Selection
In this part, there are 20 incomplete sentences. Below each sentence, there are 4 choices marked by letters A, B, C and D respectively. Choose the word which best completes each sentence. There is only ONE right answer. Blacken the corresponding letter as required on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.
1. Improper diet, such as ______ of food intake, will bring about the dysfunction of the stomach, causing such symptoms as abdominal distention and diarrhea.
A.extreme
B.intemperance
C.indulgence
D.excess
正确答案：B
[解析] 近义词语义辨析。题干意为“饮食不当，如饮食______，会引起胃功能紊乱，引起腹胀、腹泻等症状”，选项中只有intemperance(不节制)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有B选项符合题意。
2. The arrival of information revolution makes enterprises absolutely change their marketing systems in order to ______ to the market environment.
A.adorn
B.adore
C.adopt
D.adapt
正确答案：D
[解析] 语义辨析，考查形式相近的动词语义搭配。题干意为“信息革命己然到来，企业为了______市场环境必然要改变营销体制”，选项中只有adapt(适应)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有D选项符合题意。
3. The best ______ of people’s ability to deal well with stress and anxiety is their social connection.
A.predictor
B.precision
C.precaution
D.prevention
正确答案：A
[解析] 语义辨析。题干意为“预测人们处理压力和焦虑能力的最佳______是他们的社会关系”，选项中只有predictor(预测，预报器)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有A选项符合题意。
4. Under the circumstance of a new media age, emergencies of public health can be more devastating because they can easily result in great ______ in our society.
A.panic
B.fear
C.terror
D.horror
正确答案：A
[解析] 近义词语义辨析。题干意为“在新媒体时代，突发公共卫生事件的破坏性更大，因为它们很容易给我们的社会造成巨大的______”，选项中只有panic(恐慌，惊慌)的语义能构成符合语用习惯的搭配，故只有A选项符合题意。
5. People’s natural “flight or fight” response will be automated when ______ with the phobia source.
A.confessed
B.confronted
C.threatened
D.confused
正确答案：B
[解析] 语义辨析，考查形式相近的动词语义搭配。题干意为“当______恐惧时，‘逃避还是对抗’的自然反应会自动启动”，选项中只有confronted(面对)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有B选项符合题意。
6. Many people participate this competition because it is considered the most ______ in the world.
A.precarious
B.precious
C.prestigious
D.pretentious
正确答案：C
[解析] 语义辨析。题干意为“许多人参加这个比赛是因为他们认为这个比赛是世界上最______的”，选项中只有prestigious(有名望的)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有C选项符合题意。
7. The great economic crisis was ______ by the public fears about the solvency of the banks.
A.participated
B.predicted
C.predicated
D.precipitated
正确答案：D
[解析] 语义辨析。题干意为“经济危机是由公众对银行偿付能力的担忧所______”，选项中只有precipitated(促成)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有D选项符合题意。
8. The prime minister was ______ to severe criticism after the economy had contracted for two quarters.
A.endured
B.subjected
C.submitted
D.experienced
正确答案：B
[解析] 语义辨析。题干意为“在经济连续两个季度萎缩之后，首相______了严厉的批评”，选项中只有subjected(遭受)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有B选项符合题意。
9. The growth rate of the region’s economy has ______ the national average for six years.
A.extracted
B.excelled
C.excised
D.exceeded
正确答案：D
[解析] 形近词语义辨析。题干意为“这一地区的经济增长率已连续六年______全国平均水平”，选项中只有exceeded(超过，超出)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有D选项符合题意。
10. Instead of learning to ______ truth on their own, the students are told what to believe.
A.discern
B.disabuse
C.dispute
D.display
正确答案：A
[解析] 语义辨析，考查形式相近的动词语义搭配。题干意为“学生们没有学会自己______真理，而是被告知该相信什么”，选项中只有discern(辨别)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有A选项符合题意。
11. A ______ is a legal agreement by which a bank lends you money to buy a house, etc.
A.credit
B.sum
C.loan
D.mortgage
正确答案：D
[解析] 近义词语义辨析。题干意为“______是银行或类似机构借钱给你买房子等的法律协议”，选项中只有mortgage(抵押)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有D选项符合题意。
12. The plague ______ the base of the Roman Empires, hence hastened the decline of the whole Empire.
A.decimated
B.delivered
C.deleted
D.deposited
正确答案：A
[解析] 语义辨析，考查形式相近的动词语义搭配。题干意为“瘟疫______了罗马帝国的基础，因而也加速了整个帝国的衰落”，选项中只有decimated(摧毁)的语义能构成符合上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有A选项符合题意。
13. It is irrational for the parents to ______ all the hopes on their children.
A.stake
B.risk
C.bet
D.issue
