2012年在職MBA英語詞匯加強練習題及答案(4)
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1. John cannot afford to go to university, _______going abroad.
A) nothing but
B) anything but
C) not to speak of
D) nothing to speak of
1、選C。A,只不過是;除了……都沒有;B,決不,一點也不;C,更不用說;D,不值一提。
本題應注意選項A、B意思的區(qū)別。
參考譯文:約翰上不起大學,更不用提出國了。
2. Most laboratory and field studies of human behavior ______
taking a situational photograph at a given time and in a given place.
A) involve
B) compose
C) enclose
D )attach
2、選A。A,vt.使卷入,使參與,牽涉,包含,包括;B,vt.構成,組成,創(chuàng)作;C,v.圍繞,放入封套,裝;D,v.附上,使依戀,愛慕。
involve和include兩個詞的搭配都是include/involve+doing sth. 其中involve指必然包括某種結果,
include指包括屬于整體的部分。
參考譯文:大多數(shù)關于人類行為的實驗室和野外研究活動包括在指定的時間和指定的地點拍照。
3. If you don’t like to swim, you _____as well
stay at home.
A) should
B) may
C) can
D) would
3、選B。may as well 意思是也可以,can as well意思是也能,前者比后者語氣要委婉得多,用can as well語氣上顯得有些生硬,所以選may as well.
參考譯文:如果你不喜歡游泳,你也可以呆在家里。
4. Dr. Smith was always ______the poor and the sick,
often providing them with free medical care.
A) reminded of
B) absorbed in
C) tended by
D) concerned about
4、選D。A,使回想起;B,全神貫注于;C,v. 有某種的傾向,易于,移向(be tended by為被動結構);D,關心。
參考譯文:史密斯先生總是關心窮人和病人,經(jīng)常向他們提供免費的醫(yī)療幫助。
5. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July
4,1826,the fiftieth_ ______of American Independence.
A) ceremony
B) occasion
C) occurrence
D) anniversary
5、選D。A,n. 典禮,儀式,禮節(jié);B,n. 場合,機會,理由;v. 致使,惹起,引起;C,n. 發(fā)生,事件,發(fā)現(xiàn);D,n. 周年紀念?! ?br />
參考譯文:托馬斯.杰弗遜和約翰.亞當斯死于1826年7月4日,正值美國獨立50周年紀念。