2011年考研英語一沖刺自測題中篇

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1.Sunglasses serve to ______ eyes from the glare of the sun.
    A. shield
    B. shelter
    C. defend
    D. guard
    正確答案:A
    答案解析:譯文:太陽鏡能為眼睛遮住眩目的太陽光。shield意為"保護,保衛(wèi)",與from連用;shelter意為"掩蔽;庇護;為提供避難所";defend意為"防御;保衛(wèi)";guard意為"監(jiān)視;看守".
    2.They bought that piece of land with a ______ to building a new shopping center.
    A. purpose
    B. reason
    C. view
    D. goal
    正確答案:C
    答案解析:他們購買那塊地的目的是建一座新的購物中心。with a view to doing 意為"為了…目的;打算做";purpose意為"目的,意圖";reason意為"理由,原因";goal意為"目標,目的".后三個詞不能代替view.
    3.To be ______, I couldn't understand what he was driving at.
    A. modest
    B. frank
    C. sincere
    D. trivial
    正確答案:B
    答案解析:說實話,我不懂他說的是什么意思。to be frank 是個習語,意為"開誠布公地說",作句子的開首語。modest意為"謙虛的";sincere 意為"誠實的,真摯的"; trivial意為"瑣碎的;不重要的".
    4.It's on the top shelf, out of ______.
    A. reach
    B. touch
    C. hand
    D. distance
    正確答案:A
    答案解析:東西在最上面的架子上,夠不到。 out of reach意為"無法拿到的;力所不及的 ".另三項選擇不能與out of形成合理搭配。
    5.All the hotels in the town were full up so we stayed in a ______ village.
    A. close
    B. near
    C. nearby
    D. neighborhood
    正確答案:C
    答案解析:城里的所有旅館都住滿了,所以我們住在附近的一個小村里。nearby意為"在附 近的";close 意為"親密的,緊密的" near 意為"接近",后接to;neighborhood 意為"鄰里地區(qū)".
    6.He does not work but he gets a good ______ from his investment.
    A. income
    B. salary
    C. wage
    D. earning
    正確答案:A
    答案解析:他不工作,而是從投資中得到豐厚的收入。income意為"收入";salary 意為 "薪水";wage意為"(以時間計酬的)日薪,周薪";earning常用作復數(shù)形式,意為" 所得,收入".
    7.Mr. Black asked his son Olive to buy a ______ of bread at the baker's near his school.
    A. pound
    B. loaf
    C. bag
    D. packet
    正確答案:B
    答案解析:布萊克先生讓他兒子奧利弗到學校附近的面包店買塊面包。形容面包的量詞單位 應為loaf, 其它三個詞不恰當。
    8.This detective story may not be ______ interesting to keep the child awake.
    A. inadequately
    B. enough
    C. sufficiently
    D. amply
    正確答案:C
    答案解析:這個偵探故事的趣味性可能不足以使這個孩子夜不能寐。sufficiently意為"足 夠地",修飾形容詞或動詞;inadequately意為"不充分地,不恰當?shù)?;enough是形容詞 ,意為"足夠的";amply意為"充裕地,綽綽有余地".
    9.The ______ from the airport was really tiring because it was situated far from the city.
    A. flight
    B. travel
    C. crossing
    D. journey
    正確答案:D
    答案解析:機場離城市太遠,所以從機場回來這段路使人非常疲勞。journey意為"行程,路程";flight意為"飛行;航班";travel意為"(長途)旅行,旅游";crossing意為"橫越,橫渡".
    10.Did you notice the ______ on the doctor's face when he heard that Kita had found the pearl of the world.
    A. appearance
    B. expression
    C. description
    D. illusion
    正確答案:B
    答案解析:當博士聽說基塔發(fā)現(xiàn)了世界上的珍珠時,你注意到他那時臉上的表情了嗎?expression 意為"表情,表現(xiàn)力";appearance意為"外觀,外表";description 意為"描寫,描述";illusion意為"錯覺,幻覺;假象".