09年大學(xué)英語四級句子詞匯真題訓(xùn)練8

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1.The price of beer ______ from 50 cents to 4 per liter during the summer season.(CET-4,1999.6)
    2.It is too early to say whether IBM’s competitors will be able to ______ their products to the new hardware at an affordable cost.(CET-4,2003.9)
    3.I am not ______ to getting up so early.
    4.Body paint or face paint is used mostly by men in pre-literate societies in order to attract good health or to ______ disease.
    5.The 1986 Challenger space-shuttle ______ was caused by unusually low temperatures immediately before the launch.  
    [A]yield [B]ranged [C]shrug off [D]ward off
    [E]disaster [F]gear [G]accustomed [H]differed
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    1。選[B]。[題意]夏季每升啤酒的價格從50美分到4美元不等。
     range表示“范圍,界限,區(qū)域”,這里的range...to...表“(在一定的范圍內(nèi))變化,變動”,還可以用range from ... to...表示,from要不要都可以。
    2.選[F]。[題意]IBM的競爭對手是否能以合理的成本將產(chǎn)品改進以適用于新的硬件還未可知。
     gear...to/toward 使適應(yīng),使適合
    3.選[G]。[題意]我不習(xí)慣于這么早起床。
    accustomed...to... 習(xí)慣于...
    4.選[D]。[題意]在文字出現(xiàn)以前的社會中人們通常在身上或臉上畫圖以祈求健康或防止疾病。
    ward off (disease) 預(yù)防(疾病)
    5.選[E]。[題意]1986年挑戰(zhàn)者號宇宙飛船事故是由于發(fā)射前的異常低溫引起的