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affic?! ?3. [B] 句意為:廣告中使用的霓虹燈已經(jīng)成為了每個(gè)現(xiàn)代化城市的一大特色。appearance意為“外觀”。character意為“特征,特色”。distinction意為“區(qū)別”。surface意為“表面”。根據(jù)句意,答案為[B]?! ?4. [A] 句意為:在家里,很多節(jié)省勞動力的設(shè)備都是由電帶動的。四個(gè)選項(xiàng)都是復(fù)合形容詞,laboursaving意為“節(jié)省勞動力的”。timesaving意為“節(jié)省時(shí)間的”。energysaving意為“節(jié)能的”。moneysaving意為“省錢的”。根據(jù)句意,此處填入laboursaving最合適?! ?5. [C] 句意為:即使當(dāng)我們關(guān)上床頭燈,睡得很熟時(shí),電仍然在為我們工作……。only意為“只有”。rarely意為“少有地”。even意為“即使”。frequently意為“頻繁地,屢次地”。根據(jù)句意,此處應(yīng)填入even?! ?6. [B] fast asleep為固定搭配,意為“睡得很熟的”,故答案為[B]。quite意為“非?!薄uickly意為“很快地”。closely意為“靠近地,接近地”,均不符合句意,故排除?! ?7. [D] move意為“移動”。start意為“啟動”。repair意為“修復(fù)”。drive意為“驅(qū)動,使機(jī)器運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)”。此處的動詞與our refrigerators連用,填入driving最合適,意為“使電冰箱正常運(yùn)行”?! ?8. [B] bother to do sth. 意為“費(fèi)心做某事”。hesitate to do “做某事猶豫不決”。remember to do “記得去做某事”。此處是說,我們費(fèi)心思考它們?yōu)槭裁椿蛉绾芜\(yùn)行,故答案為[B]?! ?9. [C] 句意:直到這些交通工具出問題時(shí),我們才會費(fèi)心思考它們?yōu)槭裁椿蛉绾芜\(yùn)行。前半句出現(xiàn)了rarely,含否定意義,與until搭配使用,意為“直到……才……”,故答案為[C]?! ?0. [B] 句意為:1959年的夏天,負(fù)責(zé)給紐約供電的發(fā)電廠真的出了問題。當(dāng)句子中沒有其他的助動詞時(shí),可以在動詞前使用助動詞do表示對該動作的強(qiáng)調(diào),助動詞do隨人稱和時(shí)態(tài)而變化。因此,did符合題意?! ?1. [A] 句意為:許多小時(shí)過去了,生活幾乎停滯不前。e to a standstill是固定搭配,意為“停住,停滯不前”。terminal意為“終點(diǎn)”。breakdown意為“故障”。pause意為“暫?!?,均不符合句意,故排除?! ?2. [B] 句意為:火車無法開動,車廂里的人坐在黑暗中無能為力,什么事也做不了。inpetent意為“沒有能力的, 不能勝任的”。powerless意為“無能為力的”。hesitant意為“遲疑不決的”。helpless意為“無助的”。此處指人處于停電的環(huán)境中無能為力,什么事也做不了,因此答案為[B]?! ?3. [D] 句意為:電梯也停止工作,即使你足夠幸運(yùn),沒被困在兩層樓之間,也得自己不愉快地步行下樓梯。although意為“雖然”。when意為“當(dāng)……時(shí)”。as意為“像……一樣”。even if 意為“即使,縱然”。通過分析上下文,此處填入even if最合適?! ?4. [D] 句意同上。lock意為“把……鎖起來”。place意為“放置”。position意為“把……放在適當(dāng)?shù)奈恢谩?。trap意為“困住,陷入困境”。根據(jù)上下文意思,此處應(yīng)該選[D]?! ?5. [C] 句意同上。a flight of stairs是固定搭配,表示“(兩個(gè)樓梯平臺間的)一段樓梯”,本題中考查的是復(fù)數(shù)形式,故答案為[C]?! ?6. [A] in an instant是固定搭配,意為“瞬間,馬上”,意思相當(dāng)于immediately,故答案為[A]。in a minute意為“很快,馬上”,一般用于將來時(shí),不符合句意,故排除?! ?7. [D] as…as…為固定搭配,表示“像……一樣”,故答案為[D]?! ?8. [A] 句意為:人們害怕離開自己的房子,因?yàn)殡m然警察被要求隨時(shí)待命,以防突發(fā)事件,但他們也像其他人一樣疑惑和無助。for 表示原因,and表示并列關(guān)系,but表示轉(zhuǎn)折,or表示選擇。結(jié)合上下文,此處填入for最合適?! ?9. [C] 句意同上。stand aside意為“避開”。stand down意為“從要職上退下”。stand by意為“做好準(zhǔn)備,待命”。 stand in意為“站立于,坐落于”。根據(jù)上下文分析,此處應(yīng)該指警察處于待命狀態(tài),故答案為[C]?! ?0. [A] 句意同上。helpless意為“無助的”。aimless意為“漫無目的的”。unfocused意為“目光茫然的”。undecided意為“尚未決定的”。根據(jù)句意,此處應(yīng)選[A]。PART IV GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY 51. When you have finished with that book, don’t forget to put it back on the shelf, ___C___? A. don’t you B. do you C. will you D. won’t you 52. Mary is ___A___ hardworking than her sister, but she failed in the exam. A. no less B. no more C. not less D. not so 53. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? 答案:D A. Only one out of six were present at the meeting. B. Ten dollars was stolen from the cash register. C. Either my sister or my brother is wrong. D. Five miles seem like a long walk to me. 54. Which of the italicized parts expresses a future tense? 答案: B A. My friend teaches chemistry in a school. B. I’ll give it to you after I return. C. What is the matter with you? D. London stands on the River Thames. 55. It is not so much the language __D____ the cultural background that makes the film difficult to understand. A. but B. nor C. like D. as 56. There is no doubt ___B___ the mittee has made the right decision on the housing project. A. why B. that C. whether D. when 57. All the President’s Men ___A___ one of the important books for scholars who study the Watergate Scandal. A. remains B. remained C. remain D. is remaining 58. If you explained the situation to your lawyer, he ___C___ able to advise you much better than I can. A. will be B. was C. would be D. were 59. Which of the following is a stative verb (靜態(tài)動詞)? 答案:D A. Drink B. Close C. Rain D. Belong 60. Which of the following italicized parts indicates a subjectverb relation? 答案: C A. The man has a large family to support. B. She had no wish to quarrel with her b