下面共有15個句子，每個句子中均有1個詞或短語畫有底橫線，請從每個句子后面所給的4個選項中選擇1個與畫線部分意義最相近的詞或短語。請將答案涂在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置上。
1 These are the motives for doing it.
A reasons
B excuses
C answers
D replies
2 The river widens considerably as it begins to turn west
A extends
B stretches
C broadens
D bends
3 Many economists have given in to the fatal lure of mathematics．
A error
B puzzle
C attraction
D contradiction
4 With immense relief I stopped running
A no
B 1ittle
C scarce
D enormous
5 A great deal has been done to remedy the situation
A maintain
B improve
C preserve
D protect
6 John is collaborating with Mary in writing an article
A cooperating
B marrying
C combining
D arguing
7 He will consolidate his power．
A strengthen
B win
C abandon
D unite
8 Many scientists have been probing psychological problems
A solving
B exploring
C settling
D handling
9.Hearing problems may be alleviated by changes in diet and exercise habits．
A removed
B cured
C treated
D lessened
10 The conclusion can be deduced from the premises
A gone
B derived
C done
D come
11 The food is insufficient for three people
A scarce
B short
C marginal
D inadequate
12 Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn
A die
B disappear
C migrate
D vanish
13 But ultimately he gave in．
A undoubtedly
B certainly
C finally
D necessarily
14 It is a complicated problem．
A strange
B complex
C difficult
D unusual
15 In Britain and many other countries appraisal is now a tool of management-
A evaluation
B production
C efficiency
D publicity
參考答案
1 A motive：動機。reason：理由。這兩個詞意思比較接近。There is no reason to doubt his word．沒有理由不相信他的話。excuse：借口。answer和reply都有“回答”的意思。
2 C widen和broaden都有“拓寬”的意思。extend：延伸：延長。The builders extended the road for three more miles．筑路人把道路延長了三英里。stretch：延伸。The forests stretch for hundreds of miles森林綿延數(shù)百英里。bend：彎曲。
3 c lure：吸引。attraction：吸引。這兩個詞意思相近。The attraction of this house lies in its simplicity．J~所房子的誘人之處在于它的簡單。error：錯誤。puzzle：難題。contradiction：矛盾。
4 D immense和enormous都有“巨大的”意思。It was all enormous disappointment．此事太令人失望了。no是“沒有”，little是“幾乎沒有”， scarce是“不足的”。
5 B remedy：補救。improve：改進(jìn)。這兩個詞意思相近。Herbal medicine can be used to improve our health．草藥可用于增進(jìn)我們的健康。maintain：保持。preserve：保護(hù)。protect：保護(hù)。
6 A collaborate：合作；勾結(jié)。cooperate：合作。 She has agreed to cooperate with the police in the investigation她同意在調(diào)查中跟警察合作。marry：結(jié)婚。combine：合并。argue：爭論。
7 A consolidate：鞏固。strengthen：鞏固，加強。To strengthen his position in Parliament，he held talks with leaders of the Peasant Party．為了加強在國會中的地位，他跟農(nóng)民黨的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人進(jìn)行了會談。win：贏得。abandon：放棄。unite：聯(lián)合。
8 B probe：探索。explore：探索。這兩個詞意思很相近。Both parties are exploring ways of settling the dispute雙方都在尋求解決爭端的辦法。solve：解決。settle：解決。handle：處理。
9 D alleviate：減輕。lessen：減輕：變小。The medicine begins to take effect and Symptoms lessen藥已經(jīng)起作用，癥狀減輕了。remove：去掉；切除。cure：治療。treat：處理。
10 B deduce：推導(dǎo)。derive：推導(dǎo)。 Defensive behavior patterns derive from our Subconscious fears各種防衛(wèi)行為的模式來自于我們下意識的恐懼。20：去。d0：干。come：來。
11 D insufficient：不充分的。inadequate：不充分的。Supplies of food and medicine are inadequate食物和藥品供應(yīng)不足。scarce：稀少的。short：短的。marginal：少量的。
12 A perish：死亡。die：死亡。111e old man will die soon這個老人很快會死去。disappear：消失。migrate：遷移。vanish：消失。
13 C ultimately：最后。finally：最后。The food finally arrived at the end of last month食品終于在上月末運到了。certainly：當(dāng)然。necessarily：必定地。
14 B complicated：復(fù)雜的。complex；復(fù)雜的。The issue is very complex，這個問題太復(fù)雜了。strange：奇怪的。difficult：困難。unusual：不尋常的。
15 A appraisal：評價。evaluation：評價。Evaluation is standard practice for a11 training評價是各種教育的通常的做法。production：生產(chǎn)。efficiency：效率。publicity：出名。
1 These are the motives for doing it.
A reasons
B excuses
C answers
D replies
2 The river widens considerably as it begins to turn west
A extends
B stretches
C broadens
D bends
3 Many economists have given in to the fatal lure of mathematics．
A error
B puzzle
C attraction
D contradiction
4 With immense relief I stopped running
A no
B 1ittle
C scarce
D enormous
5 A great deal has been done to remedy the situation
A maintain
B improve
C preserve
D protect
6 John is collaborating with Mary in writing an article
A cooperating
B marrying
C combining
D arguing
7 He will consolidate his power．
A strengthen
B win
C abandon
D unite
8 Many scientists have been probing psychological problems
A solving
B exploring
C settling
D handling
9.Hearing problems may be alleviated by changes in diet and exercise habits．
A removed
B cured
C treated
D lessened
10 The conclusion can be deduced from the premises
A gone
B derived
C done
D come
11 The food is insufficient for three people
A scarce
B short
C marginal
D inadequate
12 Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn
A die
B disappear
C migrate
D vanish
13 But ultimately he gave in．
A undoubtedly
B certainly
C finally
D necessarily
14 It is a complicated problem．
A strange
B complex
C difficult
D unusual
15 In Britain and many other countries appraisal is now a tool of management-
A evaluation
B production
C efficiency
D publicity
參考答案
1 A motive：動機。reason：理由。這兩個詞意思比較接近。There is no reason to doubt his word．沒有理由不相信他的話。excuse：借口。answer和reply都有“回答”的意思。
2 C widen和broaden都有“拓寬”的意思。extend：延伸：延長。The builders extended the road for three more miles．筑路人把道路延長了三英里。stretch：延伸。The forests stretch for hundreds of miles森林綿延數(shù)百英里。bend：彎曲。
3 c lure：吸引。attraction：吸引。這兩個詞意思相近。The attraction of this house lies in its simplicity．J~所房子的誘人之處在于它的簡單。error：錯誤。puzzle：難題。contradiction：矛盾。
4 D immense和enormous都有“巨大的”意思。It was all enormous disappointment．此事太令人失望了。no是“沒有”，little是“幾乎沒有”， scarce是“不足的”。
5 B remedy：補救。improve：改進(jìn)。這兩個詞意思相近。Herbal medicine can be used to improve our health．草藥可用于增進(jìn)我們的健康。maintain：保持。preserve：保護(hù)。protect：保護(hù)。
6 A collaborate：合作；勾結(jié)。cooperate：合作。 She has agreed to cooperate with the police in the investigation她同意在調(diào)查中跟警察合作。marry：結(jié)婚。combine：合并。argue：爭論。
7 A consolidate：鞏固。strengthen：鞏固，加強。To strengthen his position in Parliament，he held talks with leaders of the Peasant Party．為了加強在國會中的地位，他跟農(nóng)民黨的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人進(jìn)行了會談。win：贏得。abandon：放棄。unite：聯(lián)合。
8 B probe：探索。explore：探索。這兩個詞意思很相近。Both parties are exploring ways of settling the dispute雙方都在尋求解決爭端的辦法。solve：解決。settle：解決。handle：處理。
9 D alleviate：減輕。lessen：減輕：變小。The medicine begins to take effect and Symptoms lessen藥已經(jīng)起作用，癥狀減輕了。remove：去掉；切除。cure：治療。treat：處理。
10 B deduce：推導(dǎo)。derive：推導(dǎo)。 Defensive behavior patterns derive from our Subconscious fears各種防衛(wèi)行為的模式來自于我們下意識的恐懼。20：去。d0：干。come：來。
11 D insufficient：不充分的。inadequate：不充分的。Supplies of food and medicine are inadequate食物和藥品供應(yīng)不足。scarce：稀少的。short：短的。marginal：少量的。
12 A perish：死亡。die：死亡。111e old man will die soon這個老人很快會死去。disappear：消失。migrate：遷移。vanish：消失。
13 C ultimately：最后。finally：最后。The food finally arrived at the end of last month食品終于在上月末運到了。certainly：當(dāng)然。necessarily：必定地。
14 B complicated：復(fù)雜的。complex；復(fù)雜的。The issue is very complex，這個問題太復(fù)雜了。strange：奇怪的。difficult：困難。unusual：不尋常的。
15 A appraisal：評價。evaluation：評價。Evaluation is standard practice for a11 training評價是各種教育的通常的做法。production：生產(chǎn)。efficiency：效率。publicity：出名。