1. A promotion of a country 's international trade position is associated with _________ of its currency.
A. appreciation B. boom
C. spiral D. prosperity
2, A minor is going _________ the school that we will have three days off for this week.
A. by B. ahead
C. round D. down
3. A small child has to learn to keep its __________ before it can walk far.
A. weight B. scale
C. balance D. stability
4. A standard test is supposed to be _________ because the marking is not affected by individual preferences.
A. subjective B. objective
C. transparent D. influential
5. A student sticking closely to the _________of the school is often praised by teachers.
A.orders B. regulations
C. principles D. interests
6. A week after her husband died, Mary broke ________ completely and had to go into hospital.
A. up B. in
C. down D. oat
7. A wooden bridge is not strong enough to _________a railway train.
A. retain B. support
C. maintain D. obtain
8. A year ago the firm had a _________ loss of 4.3 million dollars or 20 cents a share after all necessary deduction.
A. total B. gross
C. net D. clear
9. Able placed too much _________ on sports mad not enough on his studies.
A. importance B. emphasis
C. interest D. worth
10. According to Nobel’s famous will, the interest on his fund will be _________ to five people who have made great contributions to mankind daring the previous year.
A. contributed B. devoted
C. distributed D. allocated
答案精解
1.[答案]A
[翻譯]一個(gè)國(guó)家的外貿(mào)地位同它貨幣的增值有關(guān)。
[分析]appreciation的意思是“增值”;boom的意思是“繁榮”;spiral的意思是“螺旋式上升”;prosperity的意思是“繁榮”。
2.[答案]C
[翻譯]關(guān)于這個(gè)星期我們將休息3天的謠言傳遍了整個(gè)學(xué)校。
[分析]go round 的意思是“四處走動(dòng),繞道”go by的意思是“(時(shí)間)過(guò)去,經(jīng)過(guò)”;go ahead 的意思是“繼續(xù)下去,開(kāi)始”;go down的意思是“下沉,下降”。
3.[答案]C
[翻譯]小孩在學(xué)會(huì)走遠(yuǎn)之前,要學(xué)會(huì)保持平衡。
[分析]balance的意思是“平衡”;weight的意思是“重量”;scale的意思是“刻度”;stability
的意思是“穩(wěn)定性”。
4.[答案]B
[翻譯]標(biāo)準(zhǔn)化測(cè)試應(yīng)該具有客觀性,因?yàn)榕蟹植皇艿絺(gè)人好惡的影響。
[分析]objective的意思是“客觀的”;subjective的意思是“主觀的”;transparent的意思是“透明的,極薄的”;influential的意思是“有權(quán)力的,有勢(shì)力的”。
5.[答案]B
[翻譯]嚴(yán)格遵守規(guī)章制度的學(xué)生經(jīng)常受到老師的表?yè)P(yáng)。
[分析]regulation的意思是“規(guī)章制度”;order的意思是“命令”;principle的意思是“原則”;interest單數(shù)的時(shí)候意思是“興趣,趣味,愛(ài)好”。
6.[答案]C
[翻譯]她的父親死后一個(gè)星期,Mary徹底崩潰了,不得不被送往醫(yī)院。
[分析]break down的意思是“(由于過(guò)于勞累或焦慮,體力、精神)衰退,支持不住”;bread up的意思是“打碎,中斷”;bread in的意思是“闖入”;bread out的意思是“爆發(fā),突然發(fā)生!薄
7.[答案]B
[翻譯]木橋之力不足以支撐一列火車。
[分析]support的意思是“支持,支撐”;retain的意思是“保持,保留”;maintain的意思是“維持,維修,主張”;obtain的意思是“獲得”。
8.[答案]C
[翻譯]一年前該公司的凈虧捐損為430萬(wàn)美元或者說(shuō)在做出必要的扣除之后,一股凈虧20美分。
[分析]net的意思是“純的,凈的”;total的意思是“全部的”;gross的意思是“總的”;clear的意思是“以清償債務(wù)的”。
9.[答案]B
[翻譯]Able放在體育運(yùn)動(dòng)上精力過(guò)多,而放在學(xué)習(xí)上的時(shí)間不夠。
[分析]place emphasis on表示“強(qiáng)調(diào)……”或“重視……”;importance的意思是“重要性”;interest的意思是“興趣”;worth的意思是“價(jià)值”;importance,interest和worth都不能和place…on搭配。
10. [答案]C
[翻譯]根據(jù)諾貝爾的著名遺愿,他的基金的利息將分發(fā)給上一年為人類做出重大貢獻(xiàn)的五個(gè)人。