2016同等学力英语词汇专项练习(59)

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2016同等学力英语词汇专项练习(59)

　　1. The rapidly growing birth rate brings about a lot of environment problems, which the government is supposed to take _____.

　　A. significantly B. severely C. earnestly D. seriously

　　2. Carl wanted to play a joke on Bob but gave himself _____ by laughing.

　　A. away B. in C. out D. up

　　3. The government is _____ and will take the necessary steps to maintain security and stability.

　　A. on the alert B. out of control C. on guard D. in vain

　　4. Many people complain of the rapid _____ of modern life.

　　A. rate B. pace C. speed D. growth

　　5. She has lost her handbag with the _____ sum of $150 in it.

　　A. extraordinary B. important C. considerable D. valuable

　　6. Russia's withdrawal of its experts from China did not strangle (压垮) the Chinese people; _____ it stirred up their enthusiasm for greater exertions.

　　A. on the other hand B. on the contrary C. to the contrary D. in consequence

　　7. As he had no friends and relatives in the town, the traveler tried to find a _____ somewhere.

　　A. log B. lodge C. landing D. lodging

　　8. Because the children keep interrupting her whenever she reads a book, she is always _____ her place.

　　A. loosing B. missing C. losing D. looking for

　　9. The manager said that they had an _____ plan if the plan they had submitted was not accepted.

　　A. alternate B. alternative C. absolute D. appreciable

　　10. Jim isn't _____, but he did badly in the final exams last semester.

　　A. gloomy B. dull C. awkward D. tedious

　　【参考答案】：

　　1. [答案] D. seriously.

　　[注释]take...seriously 是习惯搭配，意为“重视，认真对待”

　　2. [答案] A. away.

　　[注释]give away 暴露，泄露。

　　3. [答案] A. on the alert.

　　[注释]on the alert (=alert; watchful; careful) 警惕，小心：Drivers must be on the alert for traffic signals. (=Drivers must be especially careful to see signals when driving a car.) (司机必须密切注视交通信号。)

　　out of control 失去控制;on guard站岗;in vain 徒劳，无效。

　　4. [注释]pace 走或跑的速度;发展或进步速度。

　　5. [答案] C.considerable.

　　[注释]considerable 相当可观的。[注意]considerate考虑周到的，体谅的，体贴的：1)She is considerate to others. (她能体谅别人。)2)That was very considerate of you.(你真体谅别人。)

　　6. [答案] B. on the contrary.

　　[注释]on the contrary相反地：--Have you nearly done?--On the contrary, I have only just begun. Monday unless you write me to the contrary. (我星期一将来，除非你写信告诉我有相反地情况。)

　　7. [答案] D. lodging.

　　[注释]log 圆木,lodge门房，传达室,lodging住所,landing登陆;降落。

　　8. [答案] C. Losing.

　　[注释]lose one's place意为读书时“找不到读到哪儿”。类似的习语有：lose heart(灰心，泄气),lose one's heart to sb. (爱上某人),lose one's head(惊慌失措),lose one's hold on(or over)(失去对......的控制),lose one's temper(发脾气),lose one's tongue (紧张得不知说什么好)，lose one's way (迷路),lose sight of(看不见了),lose one's never(失去勇气)。

　　9. [答案] B. alternative.

　　[注释]alternative 可提供选择的，两者挑一的：alternate交替的：1) There was no alternative route open to her. (在她面前没有另外可供选择的路线。)2)French and English are not alternative courses; but may be taken in the same year.(语法和英语并不是交替开设的课程;而可以在同一年里选修。)

　　10. [答案] B. dull.

　　[注释]dull (=slow in understanding) 迟钝的。