2011年英語(yǔ)四級(jí)考試輔導(dǎo)之混合題型練習(xí)二

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4. Grain production in the word is _________ but still millions go hungry.
    A) staggering
    B) shrinking
    C) soaring
    D) suspending
    【譯】世界糧食產(chǎn)量增長(zhǎng)很快,但仍有數(shù)百萬(wàn)人在挨餓。
    【解析】正確選項(xiàng)為C ),屬于動(dòng)詞辨析題。
    選項(xiàng)C ) soaring意為“迅猛增長(zhǎng);高飛”,如:a soaring eagle(凌空翱翔的鷹)。
    選項(xiàng)A ) staggering“搖晃;使吃驚”;
    選項(xiàng)B ) shrinking意為”意為縮,退縮;”
    選項(xiàng)D ) suspending意為“暫停,終止”。
    5. He developed a _________ attitude after years of frustration in his career
    A) sneaking
    B) disgusted
    C) drastic
    D) cynical
    【譯】由于近年來(lái)職業(yè)生涯屢受挫折,他變得有些憤世嫉俗。
    【解析】正確選項(xiàng)為D ),屬于形容詞辨析題。
    選項(xiàng)D ) cynical意為“憤世嫉俗的”,如:a cynical remark(風(fēng)涼話)。
    選項(xiàng)A ) sneaking意為“偷偷地走”;
    選項(xiàng)B ) disgusted意為“厭惡的”;
    選項(xiàng)C ) drastic意為“嚴(yán)厲地;極端的”。
    6. They believed that this was not the _________ of their campaign for equality but merely the beginning.
    A) climax
    B) summit
    C) pitch
    D) maximum
    【譯】他們認(rèn)為爭(zhēng)取平等的運(yùn)動(dòng)并沒(méi)有取得效果,而只是剛剛開(kāi)始。
    【解析】 正確選項(xiàng)為 A ) ,屬于名詞辨析題。
    選項(xiàng) A )climax意為“高潮”;
    選項(xiàng) B ) summit 意為“點(diǎn),級(jí)會(huì)議,” ;
    選項(xiàng) C ) pitch 意為“聲音等的高度”;
    選項(xiàng) D ) maximum意為“限度,量”。