1. There is no ____ to the house from the rnain road.

A)access B)avenue C)exposure D)edge

2. ____ energy under the earth must be released in one form or another, for example, an earthquake.

A)Accumulated B)Assembled C)Gathered D)Collected

3. He wasn't appointed chairman of the commitee, ____ not very popular with all its members.

A)to be considered B)considering C)being considered D)having considered

4. The twentieth century has witnessed an enormous worldwide political, economic and cultural_____.

A)tradition B)transportation C)transrnission D)transformation

5. The ____ stuck on the envelope says "By Air".

A)diagram B)label C)signal D)mark

6. Mobile telecommunications ____ is expected to double in Shanghai this year as a result of a contract signed between the two companies.

A)capacity B)potential C)possession D)impact

7. Reading _____ the lines, I would say that the Government are more worried than they wilI admit.

A)behind B)between C)along D)among

8. My brother's plans are very ____; he wants to master English, French and Spanish before he is sixteen.

A)arbitrary B)aggressive C)ambitious D)abundant

9. Things might have been much worse if the mother ____ on her right to keep the baby.

A)has been insisting B)had insisted C)would insist D)insisted

10. The statistical figures in that report are not ____. You should not refer to them.

A)accurate B)fixed C)delicate D)rigid

參考答案及解析

1.譯文：從主道上無法到達(dá)那所房子。

答案為[A]：本題考點：名詞近義詞辨析。access to something，意為“可以有權(quán)進(jìn)入或使用”。[B]avenue 林蔭大道；[C]exposure暴露；[D]edge邊緣。

2.譯文：在地下逐漸聚集的能量必須用這樣或那樣的方式，例如地震，得以釋放。

答案為［A］：本題考點：近義詞辨析accumulate表示自然地，慢慢地，逐步增加的能量。其它選項皆有人為地收集或組裝的意思。

3.譯文：他未被任命為委員會主席，因為人們認(rèn)為他不太受成員歡迎。

答案為［C］：本題考點：非謂語動詞。本題選being considered，現(xiàn)在分詞被動式做原因狀語。[B]，[D]為主動形式，句中缺少對應(yīng)的賓語。不定式結(jié)構(gòu)表示將來的動作，與原文含義不符。

4.譯文：二十世紀(jì)見證了世界范圍內(nèi)巨大的政治、經(jīng)濟(jì)、文化變革。

答案為［D］：本題考點：形近詞辨析。transformation變革，巨變；[B]transportation運輸；[C]transmission發(fā)送，傳送。[A]tradition傳統(tǒng)。

5.譯文：粘在信封上的標(biāo)簽上寫著“航空郵寄”字樣。

答案為[B]：本題考點：名詞近義詞辨析。label（貼上去的）標(biāo)簽。[A]diagram圖表。[C]signal信號；[D]mark標(biāo)記，分?jǐn)?shù)。

6.譯文：由于這兩家公司簽訂了合同，今年上海的移動通訊量有望翻番。

答案為［A］：本題考點：名詞近義詞辨析。capacity容量；[B]potential潛能，能力；[C]possession財產(chǎn)，所有物；[D]impact影響，沖擊。

7.譯文：若體會這上面的言外之意，我要說政府比它自己所承認(rèn)的更為擔(dān)憂。

答案為[B]：本題考點：固定表達(dá)。read between the lines讀出字里行間的含義，是固定表達(dá)。

8.譯文：我哥哥的計劃雄心勃勃，他想在十六歲之前精通英語、法語和西班牙語。

答案為［C］：本題考點：形容詞辨析。ambitious雄心勃勃的，有抱負(fù)的；[B]aggressive積極進(jìn)取的，挑釁的；[A]arbitrary武斷的；[D]abundant豐富的，富有的。

9. 答案為［B］：本題考點：虛擬語氣。would insist考點為虛擬語氣，跟過去事實相反。題干譯文：如果母親當(dāng)時堅持她監(jiān)護(hù)那個嬰兒的權(quán)利，情況可能會變得更糟。

10.譯文：那個報告中的數(shù)據(jù)不準(zhǔn)確，你不能參考它們。

答案為［A］：本題考點：形容詞辨析。[A]accurate精確的；[B]fixed固定不變的；[C]delicate微妙的，精密的；[D]rigid嚴(yán)酷的，陡峭的。