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. Depression belongs to the category of ______ barriers, but it is not typically represented by pure performance in behavior.
A.biological
B.mental
C.spiritual
D.psychological
正确答案：D
[解析] 近义词辨析。题干意为“抑郁症属于______障碍的范畴，并非能够通过单纯的行为得以表现”，选项中只有psychological(心理的)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。
2. The school decided to trim their teaching methods according to the students’ ______.
A.eloquence
B.feedback
C.caution
D.fluency
正确答案：B
[解析] 近义词辨析。题干意为“学校决定根据学生的______调整教学方法”，选项中只有feedback(反馈)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。
3. The effect of this new technology is ______. Some critics even believe that the future of this field might be changed by this new technology.
A.imperial
B.impossible
C.imponderable
D.impulsive
正确答案：C
[解析] 形近词辨析。题干意为“这项新技术的效果是______，一些评论家甚至认为它可能会改变这个领域的未来”，选项中只有imponderable(难以估量的)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。
4. In the financial crisis we had to ______ their expenditures, which caused a significant reduction of their salary.
A.retreat
B.retrieve
C.retrench
D.retrace
正确答案：C
[解析] 近义词辨析。题干意为“在金融危机中，我们不得不______他们的开支，这使他们的工资大大减少”，选项中只有retrench(削减开支)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。
5. It would be wrong to ______ someone for erroneous remarks because it is impossible for people to get everything right when they express their dissatisfaction.
A.reprieve
B.reproach
C.replenish
D.repress
正确答案：B
[解析] 形近词语义辨析。题干意为“______别人的错误言论是不对的，因为当人们表达不满时不可能把每件事都做对”，选项中只有reproach(责备)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. The environmental problem demonstrates a ______ of our modem life, which is confronted to every government to solve.
A.dilatory
B.delicacy
C.dilemma
D.delusion
正确答案：C
[解析] 近义词语义辨析。题干意为“环境问题对我们的现代生活来说是一个______，各国政府都需要去解决”，选项中只有dilemma(两难困境)的语义能构成符合语用习惯以及上下文语义逻辑的搭配，故只有C选项符合题意。
7. The new law represents recent and current requirements for new food additives and new active ______ for food products.
A.ingredients
B.constituents
C.elements
D.components
正确答案：A
[解析] 语义辨析。题干意为“这项新法律对近期和当前食品添加剂和食品活性提出了要求”，选项中只有[active] ingredients(活性成分)能构成符合英文语用习惯的搭配，故只有A选项符合题意。
8. In their country, drunk driving is a felony, but driving an automobile in excess of the speed limit is a ______.
A.misdemeanor
B.misconduct
C.mistake
D.misbehavior
正确答案：A
[解析] 形近词语义辨析。题干意为“在他们国家，酒后驾车是重罪，但超速驾驶是______”，选项中只有misdemeanor(轻罪，行为不端)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。
9. The spokesman said that our power grows through its ______ use; our security emanates from the justness of our cause, the force of our example, the tempering qualities of humility and restraint.
A.arrogant
B.prudent
C.shrewd
D.conceited
正确答案：B
[解析] 语义辨析。题干意为“发言人认为，正是因为对力量的______使用，我们的实力才不断增强；正是因为我们的事业是公正的，我们为世界树立了榜样，我们谦卑和节制，我们才安全”，选项中只有prudent(谨慎的)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。
10. A good teacher should possess ______ such as knowledge, creativity, multitasking and more.
A.endowments
B.characters
C.properties
D.qualities
正确答案：D
[解析] 近义词语义辨析。题干意为“一个好老师应该具备知识丰富、创造力强、可处理多任务等诸多______”，选项中只有qualities(品质)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。
11. Pessimists ______ to a tragic sense of human nature and cannot really enjoy the pleasure of living as a human being.
A.cline
B.cluster
C.clay
D.cling
正确答案：D
[解析] 语用搭配辨析。题干意为“悲观者______人性的悲观意识，他们无法真正感受到人活着的乐趣”，选项中只有cling [to](坚持)的语义能构成符合语用习惯的搭配，故只有D选项符合题意。
12. As the new epidemic spread throughout the country, the government is trying to ______ the disease within that region.
A.conform
B.confine
C.confront
D.confirm
正确答案：B
[解析] 形近词语义辨析。题干意为“随着这种新流行病在全国不断蔓延，政府设法将疾病______在那个区域之内”，选项中只有confine(限制)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。
13. On the conference, the board members blamed the manager for his careless ______ that caused heavy losses to the company.
A.error
B.mistake
C.fault
D.slip
