2002年北京试题解析——词汇和语法结构(2)
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31. Having finished the letter, he_________ it carefully and sealed the envelop with a kiss.
A. folded
B. bent
C. turned
D. curved
答案:A。fold:折叠,对折。fold a blanket (letter) 折毯子(信)。本句的意思是“他写完信,小心地把它叠起来,用舌头舔了一下,封上口。”因此A 最符合题意。bent:弯曲的。curve:使弯曲。
32. Last year_________ of new books were published on environmental protection.
A. the hundred
B. hundreds
C. a hundred
D. one hundred
答案:B。hundreds of new books :成百上千的新书 hundred, thousand, million前面若有具体的数字要用单数形式。如:five hundred, (500)。six thousand,(6000)。但如果它们后面有of,则要用复数形式,而且后面的名词也要用复数形式。同时,前面不能加具体的数目。又如:thousands of students:成千上万的学生millions of people:上百万的人。
33. Literature and art have a great influence_________people's ideology.
A. to
B. on
C. for
D. onto
答案:B。have an influence on … 影响,对…起作用。He had a great influence on my career.他对我的生涯有过巨大的影响。the influence of religion on society 宗教对社会的影响。
34. Just as a married man cannot leave his work ,a poor man cannot _________to get sick.
A. have
B. go
C. expect
D. afford
答案:D。参阅28注解。
35. , we keep records on all the experiments so that we may have enough data.
A. As a whole
B. As a rule
C. On the average
D. By all means
答案:B。as a (general ) rule :通常,一般来说。B最符合题意。又如:As a rule, he doesn’t go to the office on Saturdays.星期六他通常不去办公室。as a whole:作为一个整体,整体来看:The temperature for the country as a whole is relatively high.这个国家的气温总的来说是较高的。on (an 或the) average: 按平均值,通常 On (the 或an ) average I work ten hours a day.我平均每天工作10小时。 by all means:尽一切办法,务必。By all means, I must visit my sick friend.我一定得去探望我那生病的朋友。
36. Nobody but a young woman _________the airplane crash.
A. endure
B. rejected
C. survived
D. lived
答案:C。survive: 从…中逃生,经历…后继续存在,是及物动词。Only two people survived the fire.这场大火中只有两个人幸免于死。The crops survived the drought.经过这次旱灾,庄稼还是活了下来。本句的意思是:“此飞机失事中,只有一个年轻妇女幸免遇难。”只有C的意思是正确的。endure: 忍耐,容忍。reject:拒绝。live :居住,生活。
37. Professor Smith is always very _________ to the reaction of the audience when he gives lectures.
A. sentimental
B. sensitive
C. sensible
D. positive
答案:B。sensitive :敏感的 (to),神经过敏的。We need to be more sensitive to the needs of the young students. 我们对青年学生的需求应更敏感。She is sensitive to criticism. 她对别人的批评很敏感。本句的意思是“史密斯教授演讲时对观众的反应非常的敏感。”因此,B最符合题意。sentimental: 多情的,情深的。sentimental poetry: 言情诗。sentimental love stories: 充满柔情的爱情小说。sensible: 明智的。a sensible choice:明智的抉择。a sensible suggestion: 合理的建议。positive: 肯定的,赞同的。
38. William has cut his smoking _________to five cigarettes a day.
A. down
B. in
C. off
D. out
答案 A cut down :削减, 减少。We must cut our expenses down somehow. 我们得设法减少开支。A最符合题意。cut in:插嘴,打断。Don’t cut in when other people are talking.别人讲话时不要插嘴。cut off:使分离,使隔离。He was cut off from all his friends when he studied abroad. 他在出国留学期间跟所有的朋友中断了联系。 cut out:切去,割去。The doctor cut out his tonsils.医生割除了他的扁桃体。
