2013年在職教育碩士考試英語(yǔ)詞匯練習(xí)題(6)

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為大家整理的2013年在職教育碩士考試英語(yǔ)詞匯練習(xí)題(6),供大家參考:
    1. She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to Scotland.
    A. ticket
    B. place
    C. seat
    D. connection
    [答案] D. connection
    [注釋] lose one's connection to 誤了到......地方去的 (汽車、火車、輪船的) 聯(lián)運(yùn); The train was late and I missed my connection.
    2. The ship was _____ in a storm off Jamaica.
    A. drowned
    B. sunk
    C. wrecked
    D. submitted
    [答案] C. wrecked
    [注釋] wreck vt. 撞壞, 毀壞; 1) My son wrecked my car. 2) My car was completely wrecked in the accident.
    sink vt. 下沉, 沉沒, 該動(dòng)詞也可作及物動(dòng)詞用, 意為“使下沉”, 但按本題句意看, 用被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)不妥。 drown 溺死, 淹死: (vt.) He drowned his wife. (vi) He drowned in the river. (他在河里淹死了。) submit 1) (=put oneself under the control of another) 提交, 呈送 (to) : Should a wife submit herself to her husband? (妻子應(yīng)順從他丈夫嗎?) 2) (=put forward for option, discussion, decision ect.) 提出 (供評(píng)論、討論決定等) You must submit your request to the committee. 3) (=surrender (to) , give in) 屈服,投降:After being defeated, they submitted to the enemy. (打敗后, 他們向敵人投降了。)
    3. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.
    A. still
    B. yet
    C. already
    D. just
    [答案] B. yet
    [注釋] yet 常用于現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)的否定句中, 意為“尚, 還”。
    4. More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, _____ in San Francisco.
    A. previously
    B. predominantly
    C. practically
    D. permanently
    [答案] B. predominantly.
    [注釋] predominantly (=mostly; mainly) 主要地。 previously (=coming earlier in time or order) 先前, 早先; This is better than any solution previously. (這個(gè)辦法比以前提出的任何解決辦法都好。) practically (=really; in a practical way) 實(shí)際上。permanently (=going on for a long time) 永久地。
    本題譯文:在美國(guó), 華人中有三分之一居住在加利福尼亞洲, 其中主要是在舊金山。
    5. The new secretary has written a remarkably _____ report only in a few pages but with all the details.
    A. concise
    B. clear
    C. precise
    D. elaborate
    [答案] A. concise.
    [注釋] concise (=brief; giving much information in few words) 簡(jiǎn)明扼要的:He gave a concise report of the meeting. (他對(duì)會(huì)議作了簡(jiǎn)明扼要的報(bào)道。) clear 清楚的。precise (=exact; correctly stated; free form error) 精確的, 明白無誤的; Please tell me the precise measurements. (請(qǐng)告訴我精確的尺寸。) elaborate (=worked out with much care; carefully prepared) 精心制作的, 豐盛的:Peter worked out an elaborate scheme for raising the money. (彼得制定了一項(xiàng)詳盡得計(jì)劃來籌集著筆款項(xiàng)。) 孤立地看, 似乎4個(gè)形容詞均能修飾report, 但從句子的邏輯關(guān)系看, 后半句中有only in a few pages but with all the details, 故concise 是最貼切的選擇了。