5. He made such a ____ contribution to the university that they are naming one of new buildings after him.
A. genuine B. minimum C. modest D. generous
colony 侨民,殖民地,群
a colony of bees 一群蜜蜂
genuine真诚的,诚实的
true 真的,真正的
real 真实的,真正的
authentic 可信的,真实的
minimum最小值,最小化
minimal最小的
minister 部长,大臣
administer 管理
administration 管理
minimize 最小化
miniature 微型的,缩小的
6. Careful planning and hard work will _______ our final success.
A. enclose B. ensure C. discharge D. deny
ensure 保证,担保
insure 保险
policy 保单
7. It took him several months to ________ a wild horse.
A. tend B. cultivate C. tame D. breed
tend (to) 打算做,照看
bartender 酒吧招待
tender 柔软的,易受伤害的,善良的
cult 祭祀的活动,迷信,礼拜
cultivate (对人的)培育,培养,耕作
culture 文化
bargain 讨价还价,谈判
barren 贫瘠的,荒凉的
barbarian 野蛮人
abo=aboriginal 澳洲土著人
embarrass 使尴尬
bare 光秃的,裸露的
assassin 谋杀,暗杀
tame 驯化
contaminate (化学)污染
contamination (化学)污染
8. I hate people who ______ end of a film that you haven't seen before.
A. revise B. rewrite C. reveal D. reverse
reveal 揭示,揭露
veil 面纱
disclose 揭发,泄露
uncover 揭露,发现
unfold 揭露,打开,展开
revise 修改,校对
vision 视线
supervise 监督
supervisor监考官
reverse 颠倒,反转
converse 对话,颠倒的,相反的
conversation 交谈
diverse 不同的,变化多的
controversy 争论,辩论
universe 宇宙,世界
verse诗歌
9. The soldier was _____ of running away when the enemy attacked.
A. accused B. charged C. scolded D. punished
accuse (of) 指控,指责
charge (with) 控告,指责
scold 责备,责骂
punish 惩罚
attack 攻击
assault攻击,袭击
10. None of the servants was ______ when Mr Smith wanted to send a message.
A.available B.approachable C.attainable D.applicable
available 可获得的,有用的
approachable可接近的
attainable 可获得的
applicable 可应用的
11. The doctor told Penny that too much ____to the sun is bad for the skin.
A. exposure B. extension C. exhibition D. expansion
exposure 暴露
extension 伸展,扩展
exhibition 展览
expansion 膨胀
12. She cut her hair short and tried to _____ herself as a man.
A. decorate B. disguise C. fabricate D. fake
disguise 伪装
disgust恶心,反感
awful 恶心的,极度的,可怕的
repulsive 恶心的,令人厌恶的
nasty 恶心的,淫秽的,下流的,龌龊的
navigate 航行,航海
navigator 航海者,海员
nausea 恶心,晕船
13. We need help from the other countries. But we do not _______ on others for support.
A. engage B. lean C. strip D. multiply
engage (in) 从事某事
engagement约会
lean (on) 依靠,斜靠着,瘦的
strip脱衣
destination 目的地
detest 厌恶
delight 高兴
depart 离开
multiply 乘以,增加,繁殖
comply with 遵守
compliant 顺从的
compliance遵守,顺从
supply 供给
reply回答
imply暗示
multimedia多媒体
multidirectional 多方面的,全方位
multiform 多形式的
14. We are writing to the manager ______ the repairs recently carried out at the above address.
A. with the exception of B. with the purpose
C. with reference toD. with a view to
介词+名词+介词 其短语的含义取决于中间名词的意思
view 视野,风景,观点
come into view 看得见,应入眼帘
yearling 一岁兽
15. Whether their football team will win is a matter of _____ to me.
A.indifference B.discrimination C.deviation D. interests
indifference (to) 冷漠,无兴趣
discrimination 歧视,区别
deviation 偏差,偏离
interest 兴趣
16. The coming of the railways in 1830s____ our society and economic life.
A.transformed B.transported C.transferred D. transmitted
economy经济
economic 经济的
economical 节俭的
economics 经济学
electron 电子
electronic 电子的
electronics 电子学
multiform 多种形式的
transport 运输
port 港口
transplant 移植
translate (into) 翻译
a big fish 大人物
porter 搬运工
portable 可搬运的,便携式的
export 出口
import 进口
support支持
visible可见的
appreciable 可欣赏的,值得重视的
successful 成功的
respectable 可尊敬的
conference 会议
refer (to) 谈及
interfere 干涉,干扰
17. If you want to know the train schedule, please ______ at the booking office.
A. acquire B. inquire C. request D. require
acquire获得
require要求,请求,命令
inquire询问,盘问,追究
request要求
18. I am not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can’t make a(n) ____ promise to help you.
A. exact B. defined C. definite D. sure
investment投资
investigate 调查
irrigate 灌溉
irritable 激怒的