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[P12-48]

Many tourists were _______ by the city's complicated traffic system.
A) degraded

B) bewildered

C) evoked

D) diverted

注：1. complicated 复杂的

intricate 复杂的

complex 复杂的

2. bewilder 使迷惑

puzzle

overwhelm

confuse

3. degraded 被降级的

4. evoke 引起，引发

arouse

provoke

vex

trigger

5. divert 疏散

convert 宗教信仰的改变 convert into

dim 光线黯淡

distress 沮丧

sting 刺

distinct 区别

distinguish 区别

extinguish 熄灭

instinct 本能

extinct 灭绝的

[P12-49]

Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million participants of all ages.
A) fantasy

B) pastime

C) symposium

D) penalty

注：1. pastime 休闲，娱乐

2. fantasy 幻想

3. symposium 酒会，专题讨论会

conference 一般性会议

cone 松果

ice cone 圆筒冰激凌

conifer 针叶树

convention 传统；国际性的代表大会

summit 峰会

seminar 研讨会

forum 论坛

4. penalty 惩罚

[P12-50]

Some people think that a ________ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation.
A) literal

B) literary

C) liberal

D) linear

注：1. literal 照字面上的

2. literary 文字精美的，雕琢文字的

3. liberal 自由的

4. linear 线性的，直线的

linear thinking 直线般思考

mooning thinking 曲线般思考

[P13-51]

Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really _______ of the reality that they represent.
A) reflections

B) demonstrations

C) illuminations

D) reproductions

注：1. reflection 反射；反映；倒影

2. demonstration 游行；演示

3. illumination 点亮，照亮

4. reproduction 复制品

[P13-52]

It is through learning that the individual _______ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.
A) retains

B) gains

C) achieves

D) acquires

注：acquire 习得

Language Acquired Ability 语言习得能力

[P13-53]

Generally, it is only when animals are trapped that they ________ to violence in order to escape.
A) proceed

B) appeal

C) resort

D) incline

注：1. resort 诉诸于，求助

2. proceed with 继续进行 =continue with

3. appeal 上诉

4. incline 喜欢；倾向

decline 婉言拒绝

recline 倾斜，斜躺

[P13-54]

Mary once _______ with another musician to compose a piece of pop music.
A) merged

B) collaborated

C) coincided

D) constituted

注：1. collaborate （文化艺术方面）合作

in collaboration with 合作

cooperation 合作

2. merge 合并；加强

3. coincide 巧合

4. constitute 构成，组成

[P13-55]

During their fist teacher training year, the students often visited local schools for the _______ of lessons.
A) observation

B) investigation

C) inspection

D) examination

注：investigation 调查

[P13-56]

He attends to the _______ of important business himself.
A) transaction

B) transition

C) transmission

D) transformation

注：1. transaction 交易

2. transition 季节的过度；社会制度的转型

3. transmission 广播电视节目的传送；疾病的传播；文化的传播

4. transformation 改变

[P13-57]

Out of _______ revenge, he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her reputation.
A) perfect

B) total

C) sheer

D) integral

注：1. sheer 完全的，纯粹的（六级最爱）

2. revenge 报复

3. integral 完整的

integrity 诚实，正直

[P13-58]

A most ______ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.
A) trivial

B) delicate

C) minor

D) miniature

注：1. trivial 琐碎的；价值不高的

2. fetch 取 fetch water 打水

3. delicate 【林妹妹的N个特征】精细的（尤指眼科手术）

4. minor 次要的，从属的

5. miniature 缩微的模型

[P13-59]

The children cheered up when they saw hundreds of colorful balloons _______ slowly into the sky.
A) floating

B) raising

C) heaving

D) ascending

注：1. ascending 轻的，薄的物体的上升；声音从远处传来

2. floating 漂浮的

3. raise 抚养

4. heave 举重物

[P14-60]

Do you have any ______ about what living beings on other planets would be like?
A) ideal

B) comprehension

C) notion

D) intelligence

注：1. notion 概念

2. intelligence 智力

IQ 智商

EQ 情商

[P14-61]

We rarely perceive more than a minute _______ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by.
A) fiction

B) function

C) fraction

D) friction

注：1. perceive 察觉

2. minute 极其微小的

3. fraction 碎片，片段

4. fiction 小说

5. function 功能

6. friction 磨擦，冲突

[P14-62]

For many patients, institutional care is the most _______ and beneficial form of care.
A) persistent

B) appropriate

C) thoughtful

D) sufficient

注：1. appropriate 适当的

2. persistent 坚持的，固执的

3. thoughtful = considerate 体贴的，体谅的

4. sufficient 足够的，充足的

[P14-63]

It's pleasure for him to ______ his energy and even his life to research work.
A) dedicate

B) dictate

C) decorate

D) direct

注：1. dedicate = devote to 奉献，全身心投入做某事；献给

commemorate 纪念

2. dictate 听写

3. decorate 装修

4. direct 直接

[P14-64]

They are well _______ with each other since they once studied in the same university.
A) identified

B) recognized

C) acknowledged

D) acquainted

注：1. acquaint 熟悉

2. identify 辨别

3. recognize 承认，认出来，认识到

4. acknowledge 承认，告知

[P14-65]

There is a ______ difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment.
A) gentle

B) subtle

C) feeble

D) humble

注：1. subtle 细微的，微妙的

2. gentle 温柔的，儒雅的

3. feeble 脆弱的，易受伤害的

vulnerable 易受攻击的

4. humble 谦虚的

genuine 真诚的

generous 慷慨的

[P14-66]

All the finished products are stored in a ________ of the delivery port and shipping is available at any time.
A) garage

B) cabinet

C) capsule

D) warehouse

注：1. warehouse 仓库
       2. garage 修车厂

3. cabinet 小橱柜

4. capsule 胶囊；太空舱

[P14-67]

When he tried to make a ________ , he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention.
A) reservation

B) claim

C) mess

D) revision

注：1. reservation 预定，保留

2. claim 主张，要求，声称，认领

acclaim 欢迎

exclaim 大喊

elude 逃跑，躲避

declaim 抨击；朗诵

proclaim 宣布

3. mess 混乱

in a mess 凌乱

4. revision 修改，校对

[P14-68]

Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions raised by their children.
A) nasty

B) naive

C) obscure

D) offensive

注：1. nasty 肮脏的，污秽的

2. naive 天真的

3. obscure 晦涩的，难懂的

4. offensive 粗鲁的，无礼的，冒犯的

[P15-69]

Although it was his first experience as chairman, he ________ over the meeting with great skill.
A) presided

B) administered