【正文】 天嗎?——呵，我要征得老板的允許。at ease意為“不拘束”。【難點(diǎn)】at peace意為“和平地”。【難點(diǎn)】give into為非固定搭配；give over意為“托付，交托”；giveoff意為“散發(fā)”；give away意為“送掉，分發(fā)(獎(jiǎng)品)等”。uneducated意為“未受(良好)教育的”。spoil意為“寵壞，溺愛”。21. B) 【句意】他們的大孩子被徹底寵壞了，因?yàn)樗裁?，他們就給什么。sensitive意為“敏感的”。【難點(diǎn)】sensible意為“明智的，合情理的”。20. D) 【句意】我們的感官能力隨著年齡的增長而下降。state意為“狀態(tài)，情形”。【難點(diǎn)】condition意為“狀況；形勢”。knock out意為“使筋疲力盡”。break down意為“(精神方面)垮掉；(健康)變得衰弱；崩潰”。18. A) 【句意】南希對他們的離婚表示十分驚訝，因?yàn)樗麄兯坪跏且粚鞓返姆驄D。majority意為“大多數(shù)”。【難點(diǎn)】maximum意為“最大限量；最高點(diǎn)”。bulky意為“龐大的；粗壯的”。weighty意為“沉重的；笨重的”。16. C) 【句意】在這種強(qiáng)大的壓力下，一些巖石甚至變成了液體。tick意為“發(fā)出滴噠聲”。【難點(diǎn)】sound意為“作聲，發(fā)聲，響”。tactics意為“戰(zhàn)術(shù)，兵法，策略”；tendency意為“傾向”。【難點(diǎn)】technique意為“技法；具體的技術(shù)”。pose意為“造成，引起(困難)”。charge意為“要(價(jià))，收(費(fèi))，要(人)支付(錢)”。13. A) 【句意】格林小姐因酒后駕車被罰100美元。cut off意為“切斷；使隔斷”。【難點(diǎn)】cut back意為“削減；縮減”。courses意為“(一層)磚面；一排”。level意為“(建筑物)樓層”。11. A) 【句意】為獲得一個(gè)滿意的結(jié)果，你必須在一個(gè)干凈的表面上涂兩層油漆。10. C) 【句意】我們在房間的后面也能聽得很清楚。9. C) 【句意】即使他的信明天到也無濟(jì)于事了。【難點(diǎn)】表示對過去某一動作行為的猜測須要用must have done這一句型結(jié)構(gòu)。【難點(diǎn)】on one’s own 是個(gè)常用的介詞詞組，意為“獨(dú)自”；of one’s own表示“某人自己的(東西)”，如：I have a flat of my 。類似的句子有：This room is fortable to live in 這句中l(wèi)ive in 和this room構(gòu)成動賓關(guān)系。5. A) 【句意】我家的后花園有一片草坪，夏天坐在上面會令你心曠神怡。4. A) 【句意】黃油面包受西方人青睞。3. B) 【句意】約瑟夫幸運(yùn)地逃了性命；他險(xiǎn)些沒從房間里逃出來。2. B) 【句意】你本應(yīng)該給詹姆斯寫信，然而，你沒寫。【難點(diǎn)】know是靜態(tài)動詞，不能用于進(jìn)行時(shí)；選knows從句中又缺少主語。 D. shorting您的得分率為： D. possession25. The ______ in Janet’s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.A. weakness the day off tomorrow?—Well, I’ll have to get ______ from my boss.A. permission D. best24. B. large B. give overC. give off uneducated22. B. spoiledC. B. senseless C. sensitive D. publicity20. Our ______ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to B. situation D. knocked out19. broken down minimum18. Nancy was surprised that they have ______. They seemed to be a happy couple.A. split up C. majority B. D. C. B. C. ticking sleep.A. soundingC. tactics D. technology posed14. punished charged Miss Green was ______ $100 for driving after drinking.A. fined cut off B. times B. levels easily as well11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ______of paint on a clean surface.A. just as well just as easy ______from the back of the room.A. just as good D. should arrive...wereC. will arrive...is D. wouldn’t he9. D. is sure to study8. Frank almost never received any education, ______?A. would he he ______last night.A. must study on of where it is6. He set up in business ______ his own and was very successful.A. in C. it is D. be5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ______very pleasant to sit on in summer.A. which is C. were D. to be escaping4. Bread and butter ______liked by Westerners.A. is he almost did not get out of the room.A. to escape B. he is knowingC. having a knowledge of The troops were wornout after winning the ,部隊(duì)疲憊不堪。After a long and weary wait, the plane finally came to take them ，飛機(jī)終于來接他們回去了。He felt fatigued and didn’t want to say a single ，不想說一句話。The exhausted engineer fell asleep on the 。Henry was so tired that he went to bed immediately after he got ，一到家就上床睡覺去了。例如：A mittee of five men and three women is to consider the matter.近義詞辨析tired, exhausted, fatigued, weary, wornout這組詞均含有“疲憊的”的意思。例如：All the machinery in the factory is made in China.3)既可作單數(shù)也可作復(fù)數(shù)的集體名詞集體名詞，如audience, mittee, class, crew, family, public, government等，既可作單數(shù)，也可作復(fù)數(shù)用。英語專業(yè)四級考前惡補(bǔ)語法詞匯集體名詞作主語主謂一致1)通常作復(fù)數(shù)的集體名詞集體名詞，如：police, people, cattle, militia, poultry等，通常作復(fù)數(shù)，用復(fù)數(shù)動詞。如：Domestic cattle provide us with milk, beef and hides.2)通常作不可數(shù)名詞的集體名詞有些集體名詞，如foliage, machinery, equipment, furniture, merchandise,通常作不可數(shù)名詞，隨后的動詞用單數(shù)。The city council is meeting to set its agenda.4) a mittee, etc. of +復(fù)數(shù)名詞如果主語是由“a mittee of /a panel of /a board of +復(fù)數(shù)名詞”構(gòu)成，隨后的動詞通常用單數(shù)。tired可指因體力或腦力消耗太多而需要休息，還可指因長期做某事而失去興趣。exhausted 表達(dá)的疲憊程度最強(qiáng)，指因勞累過度而精疲力竭。fatigued 所表達(dá)的疲勞程度比tired和weary強(qiáng)，表示由于過度勞累而引起疲乏，不能再繼續(xù)下去。weary 語氣比tired強(qiáng)，指由于長時(shí)間努力工作或由于做單一的事而引起疲倦。wornout 這個(gè)詞不太正式，多用于口語。全真模擬試題1. Although ______ Spanish, he attended the course.A. he was knowing D. knows2. You ______that letter to James. However, you didn’t.A. ought to write B. ought to have writtenC. should write D. should be writing3. Joseph was very lucky ______ with his life。 B. to have escapedC. to escaping B. are B. which it is D. B. C. D. by7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class。 B. should have studiedC. must have studied B. did heC. didn’t he Even if his letter ______ tomorrow, it ______too late to do anything.A. B. arrives...will be arrives...would be10. We can hear B. C. D. coats C. D. courses12. The small mountain village was ______ by the snow for more than one month.A. cut back cut outC. D. cut away13. B. C. D. Modern ______ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.A. technique B. tendency15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear it ______ when she was trying to go to B. ringing D. humming16. Under this ______ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.A. intensive weighty intense bulky17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ______ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.A. maximum minority D. B. C. fallen through The beach is in an ideal ______ to draw tourists.A. condition C. state smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.A. sensible D. sensory21. The eldest child is thoroughly ______ because they always give him whatever he wa