17. Christmas is a Christian holy day usually celebrated on December 25 th _______the birth of Jesus Christ .
A.in accordance with
B.in terms of
C.in favor of
D.in honor of
參考答案：D
解析：正確答案選D。(A)in accordance with："根據(jù)"，比較正規(guī)的字眼，通常指根據(jù)國家法律規(guī)定或某些重要條例的規(guī)定。(B)in terms of："就……而言，以……措詞，關(guān)于"。(C)in favor of："喜歡"。(D)in honor of："紀(jì)念；招待"。很明顯(D)最接近句意。故應(yīng)選(D)。全句的意思是：圣誕節(jié)是基督教神圣的日子，通常在12月25日舉行慶祝，以紀(jì)念耶穌基督的誕辰。
18. Since it is late to change my mind now, I am _______to carrying out the plan.
A.obliged
B.committed
C.engaged
D.resolved
參考答案：B
解析：正確答案選B。(A)(be)obliged to："對(duì)……很感激；不得不"，后接名詞或后接不定式(作不得不解)，不接動(dòng)名詞。例如：I am very much obliged to you for telling me.我非常感謝你告訴我。(后接代名詞you)。She was obliged to abandon the idea.她被迫放棄那種想法。(后接不定式)。本句to之后是動(dòng)名詞carrying,故(A)應(yīng)排除。(B)(be)committed(to)："同意承擔(dān)；答應(yīng)干某事"，后接動(dòng)名詞、不定式、名詞均可。例如：He was committed to fulfilling the task within two weeks.后接動(dòng)名詞fulfilling,符合題意，故(B)為正確答案。(C)engaged (in)："從事……"，后接介詞in。而本題的空白處后為to+動(dòng)名詞。(C)明顯不符合題意，故(C)也應(yīng)立即排除。(D)resolved (to)："決心"，后接不定式，不接動(dòng)名詞，故(D)也應(yīng)排除。
A.in accordance with
B.in terms of
C.in favor of
D.in honor of
參考答案：D
解析：正確答案選D。(A)in accordance with："根據(jù)"，比較正規(guī)的字眼，通常指根據(jù)國家法律規(guī)定或某些重要條例的規(guī)定。(B)in terms of："就……而言，以……措詞，關(guān)于"。(C)in favor of："喜歡"。(D)in honor of："紀(jì)念；招待"。很明顯(D)最接近句意。故應(yīng)選(D)。全句的意思是：圣誕節(jié)是基督教神圣的日子，通常在12月25日舉行慶祝，以紀(jì)念耶穌基督的誕辰。
18. Since it is late to change my mind now, I am _______to carrying out the plan.
A.obliged
B.committed
C.engaged
D.resolved
參考答案：B
解析：正確答案選B。(A)(be)obliged to："對(duì)……很感激；不得不"，后接名詞或后接不定式(作不得不解)，不接動(dòng)名詞。例如：I am very much obliged to you for telling me.我非常感謝你告訴我。(后接代名詞you)。She was obliged to abandon the idea.她被迫放棄那種想法。(后接不定式)。本句to之后是動(dòng)名詞carrying,故(A)應(yīng)排除。(B)(be)committed(to)："同意承擔(dān)；答應(yīng)干某事"，后接動(dòng)名詞、不定式、名詞均可。例如：He was committed to fulfilling the task within two weeks.后接動(dòng)名詞fulfilling,符合題意，故(B)為正確答案。(C)engaged (in)："從事……"，后接介詞in。而本題的空白處后為to+動(dòng)名詞。(C)明顯不符合題意，故(C)也應(yīng)立即排除。(D)resolved (to)："決心"，后接不定式，不接動(dòng)名詞，故(D)也應(yīng)排除。