2012年同等学力英语备考练习400题5

2012年同等学力英语备考练习400题（五）61.Itisn'tquite_____thathewillbepresentatthemeeting.A.sureB.rightC.exactD.certain

[答案]D.certain.[注释]Iamsurethat+从句。Heissuretocome.=Heiscertaintocome.但在it作形式主语,that引导主语从句时,主句中表语只能用certain,不能用sure.

Manynew_____willbeopenedupinthefutureforthosewithauniversityeducation.opportunitiesB.realitiesC.necessitiesD.probabilities

[答案]A.opportunities.[注释]opportunity常指“(难得的应抓住的)机会”,既可作可数名词,也可以作不可数名词用,如：Ihadfewopportunitiesofmeetinginterestingpeoplethere.Theyhadnotmuchopportunityforhearinggoodmusicintheremotearea.

63.Themembersoftheclubwouldn'truna_____inentrusting（委托）theorganizationtoanunreliableperson.A.dangerB.riskC.hazardD.chance[答案]B.risk.[注释]runarisk(in)冒险：Youarerunningabigriskintrustinghim.本题译文：俱乐部成员不愿冒险把这个组织委托给一个不可靠的人管理。

64.Themeetingwas_____whenthechairmanfellill.putdownB.shutoutC.cutshortD.takenoff

[答案]C.cutshort.[注释]cutshort(=interrupt)打断,中断：1)Hemadeasuggestion,butIcuthimshort.(他提了个建议,但我打断了他。)2)Hecutshorthistourandreturnedhome.(他中断旅行,回家了。)shutoff(=cutoff,interrupt)切断,中断;由指切断供应等,如：Thewaterwasshutoffforseveralhourswhiletheplumberrepairedthepipes.Shutout(=keepout;exclude;preventformentering)把......关在外面,排除,不让入内：1)Heshutthecatout.(他把猫关在外面。)2)Thelawwasdesignedtoshutoutimmigrants.(这项法律旨在拒绝移民入竟。)3)Theyshutoutthedustbyhavingdoublewindows.(他们用双层窗户防尘。)4)TheybegintospeakFrench,shuttingouttheboyfromtheirconversation.(他们讲起法语来,使这个男孩无法参加他们的谈话。)65.Johnsaysthathispresentjobdoesnotprovidehimwithenough_____forhisorganizingability.A.scopeB.spaceC.capacityD.range[答案]A.scope.[注释]本题中scope(=opportunity;outlet)施展机会,发展余地,是不可数名词,如：Givesomeonescopetoshowhisability.Range意指“变动范围;视听范围;理解范围”,如：therangeofprices(价格变动范围).66.Ijustmanagedto_____aquickbreathbeforeIwassuckedunderthewaterbythepassingboat.A.snatchB.scratchC.scrapeD.scan[答案]A.snatch.[注释]snatch的原义是“攫取;抓住;夺得”。本题中snatch意指“匆忙间设法得到”,如：Hesnatchedanhourofsleep.(他匆匆睡了一小时觉。)snatchaquickbreath(匆忙猛吸了一口气)。67.Mybrotherlikeseatingverymuchbutheisn'tvery_____aboutthefoodheeats.A.specialB.peculiarC.particularD.Unusual[答案]C.particular.[注释]beparticularabout对......讲究,挑剔;Sheisveryparticularaboutwhatshewears.(她对她得穿着很讲究。)Mr.Smithwasquiteparticularaboutmywork.(史密斯先生对工作十分挑剔。)68.Idon'tthinkthechargeforoverhauling（大修）theequipmentisexcessivein_____toitssize.A.correspondenceB.equationC.proportionD.dimension

[答案]C.proportion.[注释]inproportionto是固定搭配,意为“与......成比例,与.......相称”。反义语：outofproportion不成比例,不相称。本题称。本题译文：我认为该设备的大修费并不过分,是与它的大小相称的。

69.Voiceswere_____astheargumentbetweenthetwomotoristsbecamemorebad-tempered.swollenB.raisedC.developedD.increased[答案]B.raised.[注释]raise(=liftup)one'svoice提高嗓门,高声叫喊。Raiseone'svoiceagainststh.意为“为抗议某事而大声疾呼”,如：Asnooneraisedhisvoiceagainsttheplan,itwasagreedon.(因为没有人发表反对意见,该计划就一致通过了。)voice的常用习语有：thepublicvoice(舆论),underone'svoice(小声地),withonevoice(异口同声地,一致地),loseone'svoice(嗓子哑了,说不出话来),havenovoicewith(对某事无发言权)。

70.Havinglivedinthetownforquiteafewyears,Mr.Johnsonnolongerfelt_____amongthelocalpeople.outoforderB.outofplaceC.outofcontrolD.outofthequestion[答案]B.outofplace.[注释]outofplace(=inthewrongplaceoratthewrongtime;notsuitable;improper)(作表语用)不适宜,不得体：1)Joanwastheonlygirlwhoworeaformalattheparty,andshefeltoutofplace.(=Shefeltembarrassedbecauseherdresswasnotsuitablefortheparty.)2)ItwasoutofplaceforRusselltolaughattheoldlady.(=Itwasnotproper;sheshouldnothaved