1. We have taken all the _____ we can against the painting being stolen.
A. precautions
B. admissions
C. concessions
D. transactions
2. Lying here in the sun is a very pleasant way to _____ the afternoon.
A. give away
B. pass away
C. while away
D. fade away
3. Nothing would _____ Elizabeth to give up the cause of education.
A. induce
B. deduce
C. reduce
D. seduce
4. He was usually very kind so that his sudden _____ greatly surprised us.
A. heartiness
B. unhappiness
C. harshness
D. uprightness
5. Robert did not hear the bell because he was completely _____ in his reading.
A. received
B. suspended
C. confirmed
D. absorbed
答案：
1. A 參考譯文：為了防范那幅畫被偷，我們采取了一切措施。
precaution 預(yù)防, 警惕, 防范
admission 允許進入, 承認某事之陳述, 供認
concession 讓步
transaction 辦理, 處理, 會報, 學(xué)報, 交易, 事務(wù), 處理事務(wù)
2. C 參考譯文：躺在這里曬太陽是一種令人愉快的消磨下午時間的方式。
give away 送掉, 分發(fā), 放棄, 泄露, 出賣, 讓步, 陷下
pass away 去世
while away 消磨
fade away 逐漸凋謝, 慢慢減弱
3. A 參考譯文：沒有什么能讓Elizabeth放棄教育事業(yè)。
induce 勸誘, 促使, 導(dǎo)致, 引起, 感應(yīng)
deduce 推論, 演繹出
reduce 減少, 縮小, 簡化, 還原
seduce 誘使
4. C 參考譯文：他平時都很和善的，所以他一下子變得嚴肅起來讓我們吃驚不小。
heartiness 誠實, 熱心
unhappiness 憂愁, 苦惱
harshness 粗糙的事物, 嚴肅, 刺耳
uprightness 垂直, 正直
5. D 參考譯文：Robert沒有聽到鈴聲，因為他完全沉浸在書本中。
received 收到, 接到, 接收, 遭到, 受到, 接待, 接見
suspend 吊, 懸掛
confirm 確定, 批準, 使鞏固, 使有效
be absorbed in 全神貫注于, 專心于
A. precautions
B. admissions
C. concessions
D. transactions
2. Lying here in the sun is a very pleasant way to _____ the afternoon.
A. give away
B. pass away
C. while away
D. fade away
3. Nothing would _____ Elizabeth to give up the cause of education.
A. induce
B. deduce
C. reduce
D. seduce
4. He was usually very kind so that his sudden _____ greatly surprised us.
A. heartiness
B. unhappiness
C. harshness
D. uprightness
5. Robert did not hear the bell because he was completely _____ in his reading.
A. received
B. suspended
C. confirmed
D. absorbed
答案：
1. A 參考譯文：為了防范那幅畫被偷，我們采取了一切措施。
precaution 預(yù)防, 警惕, 防范
admission 允許進入, 承認某事之陳述, 供認
concession 讓步
transaction 辦理, 處理, 會報, 學(xué)報, 交易, 事務(wù), 處理事務(wù)
2. C 參考譯文：躺在這里曬太陽是一種令人愉快的消磨下午時間的方式。
give away 送掉, 分發(fā), 放棄, 泄露, 出賣, 讓步, 陷下
pass away 去世
while away 消磨
fade away 逐漸凋謝, 慢慢減弱
3. A 參考譯文：沒有什么能讓Elizabeth放棄教育事業(yè)。
induce 勸誘, 促使, 導(dǎo)致, 引起, 感應(yīng)
deduce 推論, 演繹出
reduce 減少, 縮小, 簡化, 還原
seduce 誘使
4. C 參考譯文：他平時都很和善的，所以他一下子變得嚴肅起來讓我們吃驚不小。
heartiness 誠實, 熱心
unhappiness 憂愁, 苦惱
harshness 粗糙的事物, 嚴肅, 刺耳
uprightness 垂直, 正直
5. D 參考譯文：Robert沒有聽到鈴聲，因為他完全沉浸在書本中。
received 收到, 接到, 接收, 遭到, 受到, 接待, 接見
suspend 吊, 懸掛
confirm 確定, 批準, 使鞏固, 使有效
be absorbed in 全神貫注于, 專心于