148. Roses are quite _____ flowers in English gardens.
A. ordinary B. common C. usual D. general
[答案]B. common.
[注釋]common(=usual and ordinary; happening of found often and in many places)普通的;常見的;常常發(fā)生的;到處可見的:a common experience(普通的經(jīng)歷);a common tree(常見的樹木)。This bird is common throughout Europe.(這種鳥在歐洲很常見。)They can treat most of the common diseases.(他們能治療大多數(shù)常見病。)usual(=done, found, used or existing most of the time) 經(jīng)常的,通常的,慣例的,習以為常的;強調時間習慣方面,例如:This is the usual state of the house.(這房子里平常就是這種樣子。)ordinary正常的,普通的,正常的;an ordinary day(平凡的一天),ordinary people(普通人), a piece of ordinary dance music(一首普通的舞曲)。General普通的。它與common比較,語氣稍強,含有很少例外的意外?梢姳绢}中用common是最佳的選擇。
147. There are three basic ways of _____ language to writing, and all known graphic systems use one or a combination of these.
A. committing B. attaching C. comparing D. relating
[答案]A. committing.
[注釋] commit...to 托付,交付:1)He was committed to the care of his aunt.(他被托付給他的姨媽照管。) 2)I have already committed the rules to memory.(我早已記住這些規(guī)則了。)commit sth. to writing(把......寫下來)。
146. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _____ when judging my examination.
A. regard B. account C. thought D. observation
[答案]B. account.
[注釋] take sth. into account(=consider)考慮到:We must take local conditions into accoutn.
145. Your essay is quite good: just _____ it _____ with a few illustrations and quotations.
A. put .. up B. touch .. up
C. cut .. out D. write .. off
[答案]B. touch up.
[注釋] touch up(=improve or perfect by small additional strokes or alterations)潤色,修飾:1)The last part of the article needs to be touched up.(這篇文章的最后一部分需要潤色。) 2)He touched up the picture by strengthening and shadows.(他把畫修飾了一下,使光明部分和陰暗部分的對比度更鮮明。)
put up留宿;cut out 刪掉;write off報銷,勾消。
本題譯文:你的文章很好;只要用些例證和引語修飾一下。
144. In order to _____ the rising production costs, the subscription rates have been increased.
A. add up to B. look up to C. cut shortD. keep up with
[答案]D. keep up with.
[注釋] keep up with跟上。參閱。88注釋。Add up to參閱.2注釋;cut short 詳見.38;look up to(=admire, respect)贊美,尊敬:We look up to the old workers as our teacher.(我們把這位老工人尊為我們的老師。)本題中rates意為“價格,費用”。
本題譯文:為了跟上生產(chǎn)成本的上升,預定費已提高。
143. Although Lucy was slimming, she found cream cakes quite _____.
A. irregular B. inevitable
C. incredible D. irresistible
[答案] D. irresistible
[注釋]irresistible不可抵抗的,誘人的,1)I had a irresistible desire to run away,2)I can't refuse this offer; it is irresistible.
Irregular 不規(guī)律的, 不合規(guī)則的:1)the trains from here are irregular.(這里發(fā)的火車是不規(guī)律的。) 2)These procedures are highly irregular.(這些程序是非常不合規(guī)矩的。)
incredible 不可避免的,不可信的:1)Old superstitions are incredible to educated people.(舊的迷信對受過教育的人來說是不可信的。)2)His story of rescuing six drowning men is incredible.(他說他救了6個溺水者,這是難以置信的。)
inevitable 不可避免的:1)Traffic delays are inevitable at a holiday weekend.(假日周末交通耽擱是難免的。)2)Pain is Inevitable when one breaks a bone.(骨折是疼痛是難避免的。)
本題譯文:雖然露西正在減輕體重,但她覺得奶油蛋糕是誘人的。
142. Thomas Edison considered genius to be _____ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
A. composed of B. constituted in
C. consisted of D. comprised in
[答案]A. composed of.
[注釋]be composed of由......組成。Consist of由......組成,是不及物動詞,不能用被動語態(tài),故不合題意。
141. All foreign visitors are requested to _____ with the regulations in this area.
A. agree B. comply C. consent D. conform
[答案]B. comply.
[注釋]comply with(=act in accordance with a demand, order, rule, etc.)遵守:People who refuse to comply with the law will be punished.(拒絕遵守法律者將受到懲罰。)conform(to)使一致,符合;conform to rules符合規(guī)則;conform to the customs of society(遵從社會習俗);consent to 同意,贊同;consent to a plan(贊同計劃)。
140. These continual _____ in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.
A. alterations B. vibrations C. waves D. fluctuations
[答案]D. fluctuations.
[注釋]fluctuations波動;waves波浪;alterations(部分)改變,變更;vibrations(物理學上)振動。
139. The illness from which Mary is suffering has now been _____ as hepatitis (肝炎).
A. diagnosed B. determined C. deduced D. discovered
[答案]A. diagnosed.
[注釋]diagnose...as 把......診斷為......。
本題譯文:瑪麗的病現(xiàn)已診斷為肝炎。
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