同等学力英语词汇练习精选(3)

　　41. When the child in the store accidentally knocked the dish from the table, it fell to the floor and shattered.

　　A. broke B. jumped C. upset D. disappeared

　　42. For all these years I have been working for others. I’m hoping I’ll found my own business someday.

　　A. turn up B. fix up C. set up D.make up

　　43. The computer system crashed suddenly while he was searching for information on the Internet.

　　A. broke down B. broke out C. broke up D. broke in

　　44. School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous situations.

　　A. control B. commend C. handle D. predict

　　45. Grounded whales often struggle fruitlessly, to reenter deep water.

　　A. violently B. desperately C. in vain D. at length

　　46. The secret police tortured the captive to obtain information.

　　A. lured B. executed C. stunned D. mistreated

　　47. Most athletes agree that morale is an important factor in sports.

　　A. training B. luck C. strategy D. spirit

　　48. Hope of becoming a scientist is his incentive to work hard.

　　A. ability B. motive C. knowledge D. opportunity

　　49. We have a legal obligation to pay our taxes.

　　A. necessity B. position C. achievement D. responsibility

　　50. The conquest of outer space is a great triumph of modern science.

　　A. victory B. celebration C. satisfaction D. propaganda

　　参考答案：

　　41. 正确答案A

　　【译文】商店里的那个小孩偶尔碰了一下桌子上的碟子，它就掉在地上摔碎了。

　　【解析】upset翻倒, 扰乱, 不安, 不适

　　42. 正确答案 C

　　【译文】这些年来我一直为其他人工作，我希望有一天也能建立自己的事业。

　　【解析】fix up 安排, 修补, 修理;set up 建立; make up 弥补, 虚构, 缝制, 整理

　　43. 正确答案 A

　　【译文】当他正在网上查资料的时候，电脑程序突然瘫痪了。

　　【解析】break down 毁掉, 制服, 压倒, 停顿;break out突发, 爆发, 叫嚷, 使做准备;break up打碎,破碎, 分裂;break in 训练, 使合用, 闯入,

　　44. 正确答案 C

　　【译文】一定要让学生知道如何应对危险情况。

　　【解析】control 控制;commend 称赞，表扬;handle 处理;predict 预言

　　45. 正确答案 C

　　【译文】搁浅的鲸为了返回深海常会作一些抗争，但大多数的努力都是毫无结果的。

　　【解析】violently猛烈地, 激烈地, 极端地;desperately拼命地, 失望地;in vain 徒劳地;at length最后, 详细地

　　46. 正确答案 D

　　【译文】秘密警察严刑拷打俘虏，以获取机密信息。

　　【解析】 lure 吸引，引诱;execute 实行, 实施, 执行;stun 打昏, 使晕眩;mistreat 虐待

　　47. 正确答案 D

　　【译文】很多田径运动员一直认为士气是运动中最重要的因素之一。

　　【解析】strategy 战略学, 兵法，计谋;spirit 精神

　　48. 正确答案 B

　　【译文】想成为一个科学家的梦想鼓励着他更努力的去工作。

　　【解析】motive动机, 目的;opportunity机会, 时机

　　49. 正确答案D

　　【译文】纳税是我们应尽的法律义务。

　　【解析】necessity必要性, 需要：responsibility 责任, 义务

　　50. 正确答案 A

　　【译文】征服外太空是我们现代科学的伟大胜利。

　　【解析】 victory 胜利;celebration 庆祝;satisfaction 满足;propaganda 宣传资料; 宣传的言论

　　Section B

　　Directions: In this section .there are 50 incomplete sentences .For each sentences there are 4 choices marked A. B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentences.

　　1. Being a pop star can be quite a hard life, with a lot of traveling ______ heavy schedules.

　　A. with regard to B. as to C in relation to D. owing to

　　2. You have lost a ______ of keys. Report the loss to the police.

　　A. series B. chain C. bunch D. group

　　3. One major ______ of space travel is the radiation that exists beyond Earth's atmosphere.

　　A. mystery B. reward C. goal D. hazard

　　4. After a meal, we ______ the dishes and wash up.

　　A. take away B. clear away C. put away D. pick away

　　5. 1 really don't know how to ______ the problem.

　　A. cope B. deal C. tackle D. dispose

　　6. They didn't feel the least bit frustrated even when they were confronted with _________ difficulties.

　　A. grave B. fantastic C. temporary D. implicit

　　7. We rarely perceive more than a minute ______ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by.

　　A. fiction B. function C. fraction D. friction

　　8. The father beat the boy in a relentless way as if the child had committed some unforgivable ______.

　　A. offence B. hostility C. insult D. mischief

　　9. These winds fan the flame and ______ the area into a disaster in which everything flammable is destroyed.

　　A. translate B. convert C. reduce D. commit

　　10. If we believe something is good and true we should ______ to it.

　　A. hold up B. keep on C. hold on D. keep up

　　Section B 答案解析

　　1. D

　　【解析】owing to“由于”;with regard to“关于”;as to“至于”;in relation to“关于”。题句意思为：当一个通俗歌曲明星生活相当不容易，要到各地演出，时间安排得很紧。

　　2. C

　　【解析】a bunch of keys“一串钥匙”，经常在一起搭配使用。我们还说a bunch of flowers“一束花”，a bunch of newspapers“一捆报纸”。chain“一连串，连锁”，用在此处明显不对;series“系列”;group“组，群”。

　　3. D

　　【解析】hazard“危险”;mystery“神秘”;reward“回报”;goal“目标”。根据句意，应选hazard.

　　4. B

　　【解析】clear away the dishes“收拾盘碗”;take away“(一般意义上的)拿走，带走”;put

　　away“收起来”;pick away是干扰项。

　　5. C

　　【解析】tackle“处理”，及物动词，可直接跟宾语;其他几个词也有“处理”的意思，但均是不及物动词，接宾语时其搭配分别是deal with a problem, cope with a problem, dispose of sth。

　　6. C

　　【解析】temporary“暂时的”;grave“严重的”，不用来修饰dif faculty，此处切不可从汉语角度理解成“严重的困难”;fantastic“异想天开的”;implicit“暗含的”。

　　7. C

　　【解析】 题句中四个选项在词形上很相似，属于形似辨析题。fraction“碎片，小部分”，a fraction of...“很少一部分”;fiction“小说”;f unction“功能，作用”;friction“摩擦”。

　　8. A

　　【解析】commit offence“犯错误”。hostility“敌意，不友好”，来自于形容词hostile; insult“侮辱”;mischief“恶作剧，损害”，这几个词均不能与commit构成动宾语义搭配。

　　9. B

　　【解析】convert“变换，转化”，如：convert desert into green land“把沙漠变成绿洲”;translate“翻译”，指语言上的转换;reduce常接to意为“使沦为……”;commit“把……托交给，提交”。

　　10. C

　　【解析】hold on to sth.意为“抓住某物不放”，句中转义为“坚持下去”，如：hold on to the principle“坚持原则”;hold up“耽搁”;keep on“继续做某事”，经常与动名词连用，例如：Prices keep on rising.“物价持续上涨”;keep up“继续保持”，keep up the customs of one's native land“保持故乡的风俗”。

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