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　　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)。

　　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。

　　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。

　　In order to_____the rising production costs,the subscription rates have been increased.

　　A.add up to B.look up to C.cut short D.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。

　　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。

　　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.

　　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)。

　　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(diào)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。

　　可見本題中用common是最佳的選擇。

　　American women were_____the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.

　　A.ignored B.refused C.neglected D.denied

　　[答案]D.denied.

　　[注釋]deny 1)否認：A.He didn't deny the facts.B.They couldn't

　　deny that it was a serious blow to them.C.He denied having ever there.(他否認曾到過那里。)2)(=say'no'to a request;refuse to give sth.asked for or needed)不給予;Lots of people were denied the right to vote.(許多人被剝奪了選舉權(quán)。)He denies his wife nothing.(他對他的妻子有求必應(yīng)。)

　　On turning the corner,we saw the road_____steeply.

　　A.departing B.decreasing C.descending D.depressing

　　[答案]C.descending.

　　[注釋]descend(=come or go down)走下來;傳下來：1)He descended from the top of the mountain.2)Are men descended from apes?(人是不是猿的后代?)

　　depress壓抑，使沮喪。Depart出發(fā)，起程。

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