Ⅰ Vocabulary and Grammar
Part 1 Vocabulary Selection
1. During the ______ of the rain, she returned home immediately.
A.spin
B.flick
C.lull
D.notch
正确答案:C
2. This movie involving a case is ______ of how information publicized once it falls into government hands.
A.illustrative
B.illuminated
C.illustrious
D.imaginative
正确答案:A
3. John says that his present job does not provide him with enough ______ for his organizing ability.
A.scope
B.space
C.capacity
D.range
正确答案:B
4. Although I spoke to her about the matter several times, she took little ______ of what I said.
A.remark
B.warning
C.notice
D.attention
正确答案:C
[解析] take notice of为固定搭配,表示“注意,留心”。此外,pay attention to也可表示“注意”的意思。
5. He is known as a ______, a man who hates woman.
A.believer
B.misogynist
C.philatelist
D.deist
正确答案:B
[解析] misogynist指“厌女”。
6. The British Constitution is ______ a large extent a product of the historical events described above.
A.in
B.by
C.at
D.to
正确答案:D
7. Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her ______ seemed to change.
A.affair
B.luck
C.event
D.chance
正确答案:B
[解析] luck除表示“运气,好运”外,还含有“命运”的意思,如:It’s just my luck.我命该如此。其余均不符合题意。
8. Just as such apparently basic things as rocks, clouds, and clams are, in fact, intricately structured entities, so the self, too, is not an “elementary particle”, but is ______ construction.
A.a complicated
B.an amorphous
C.an illusory
D.a convoluted
正确答案:A
9. It is understandable that though adolescent maturational and developmental states occur in an orderly sequence, their timing ______ with regard to onset and duration.
A.falters
B.varies
C.accelerates
D.dwindles
正确答案:B
10. Since 2008, there have been more and more famous people in the acting profession whose name becomes “smelly”, and whose life and career are between the ______ and the block.
A.needle
B.twiddle
C.riddle
D.beetle
正确答案:D
Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement
1. It seems that the president and the premier like each other in many ways, and on many issues.
A.resemble each other
B.are identical with each other
C.are similar to each other
D.take to each other
正确答案:D
[解析] take to each other是like each other的另一个说法。
2. In 1870, the United States Bureau of the Census officially distinguished the nation’s urban population from its rural population.
A.differentiated
B.removed
C.honored
D.protected
正确答案:A
3. The president of the corporation demanded that all important business documents be photocopied in case of a computer diasater.
A.rewritten
B.manifolded
C.folded
D.manifested
正确答案:B
[解析] manifold意为“复制”,与photocopy的意思接近。
4. Since she did not have time to read the entire play before class, she read an outline of the plot instead.
A.a synonym
B.a symmetry
C.a synopsis
D.a symposium
正确答案:C
[解析] 形近识别。
an outline of the plot情节概要;synopsis大纲,概要:synopsis of the week’s news一周新闻概括。synonym同义字:“Sad”and“unhappy”are synonyms.“sad”和“unhappy”是同义词。symmetry对称,匀称:the perfect symmetry of the building这座建筑物完美的对称格局。symposium讨论会,座谈会:an interdisciplinary feminist symposium跨学科的女权主义研讨会。
5. She attributes her good health to the regular jogging in the morning and deep breathing each day.
A.inscribes
B.transcribes
C.scribes
D.ascribes
正确答案:D
Part 3 Correcting Grammatical Errors
1. I hear that he knows four languages, such as Chinese, French, German and Japanese.
A.for example
B.namely
C.like
D.as
正确答案:B
[解析] 本题考查副词的用法。句意为:我听说他懂四门语言,即汉语,法语,德语和日语。Namely意为“即,就是,换句话说”的意思,用来列举前面提到的四种语言,符合句意。所以,答案为B。

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