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1. The parents of the bride _______ my presence at the wedding as we had been neighbors for years. )#[?pYd
A. persisted in (坚持做,不停止) B. clung to ( 依附,不离开) X0
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C. stuck to (坚持(习惯或信仰),不放弃) D. insisted on (坚决要求) vPEL'mw/3#
2. _______ the 2008 Olympic Games, the air quality in Beijing would not be so good these days. RC Fb&,51
A. Except for 除……之外,只是有(与总体感觉不一致)
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3. A _______ contest is intended to eliminate less qualified competitors before decisive contests. P8!Vcy938
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4. The US biodefence research is particularly controversial because of the sheer _______ of the effort. # 'G/&&<
A. latitude纬度 B. magnitude 强度 C. aptitude 能力,天赋 D. Attitude 态度 'qQ 5K
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5. Many argue that efforts like this will _______ the line between socialism and capitalism. tu6oa[s
A. blur 使……模糊不清 B. enforce 实施,执行 C. separate D. extend延伸,表示,延长 _Hi;Y
6. A national authority is to conduct on-site inspections of these laboratories and _______ legal penalties for violations. ,GXwi|Y
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7. We cannot comment on whether _______ international standards should be developed under this convention. 4XK*sR0-`
A. binding 有约束力的 B. winding 弯曲的,蜿蜒的 C. decaying 衰败的,腐烂的 D. cunning狡猾的 aKS
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8. It is now impossible to assess whether such research is of an _______ or defensive nature. :bwdEni1P
A. active B. offensive 冒犯的,不礼貌的,进攻性的 C. alive D. optional选择性的,选修的。 5%(J +d
9. This old man lives more in the present than in the past and ________ sports in a big way. 3;~1rw=$<
A. falls back on 依赖;依靠 B. ends up with结局是 C. goes in for 参与 D. comes up with想到 EiWy`H;
10. These openness measures are equally important in the _______ of public health. Je2o('MA
A. occasion场合;时刻,与介词on 连用 B. context形势,背景,上下文 in the context of现在很流行 C. condition条件(under),状态(in) D. landscape风景,景色 8#'<SB
11. Western food can hardly ________ these young athletes from China who prefer instant noodles. )v;>6(
A. appeal to受……喜爱 B. adhere to坚持信奉 C. keep to坚持做 D. adapt to适应 ZH/^``[.
12. As she is busy with her business, she comes back to see her parents on ________ days. hLG UkG?6G
A. desperate孤注一掷的,不顾后果的,急的 B. alternate轮流,交替 C. elaborate 精心设计的 D. ultimate最终的,最高程度的,最后的。 2H;&E1:
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13. The municipal government _______ heavy responsibilities for the urban planning and development . {,.1KtrSN
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14. A well-written biography can ________ the barriers of time and bring the hero back to life. !I]fNTv<
A. break out爆发 B. break into盗窃,打入 C. break off断绝 D. break down打破,克服 !1+L0,I6
15. Being _______ about food, she doesn’t eat any chicken and pork, so fish is her favorite. Q
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be casual about:不在乎,对……很随意;be particular about:挑剔,要求高;be indifferent to:不关心,漠视;be crazy about:很感兴趣,着迷。 y/mxdPw
16. There is something wrong with the computer. It won’t ________ today. pA3j@w
A. touch down着陆 B. settle down 安家,安定 C. calm down平静下来,镇静 D. shut down关机 /:>qhRFJA:
17. Many disciplines of science are actually ________ rather than becoming farther apart. (ZQ{%-i?qR
A. emerging出现,新兴 B. converging 趋于一致,趋同 C. submerging 淹没 D. plunging陷入,下跌 /@R|*7K;9
18. The central government has been working hard to keep China’s economy ________. -en:81a#
A. durable 耐用的,持久的 B. dubious怀疑的 C. dramatic戏剧性的,大幅度的 D. dynamic有动力的,有活力的,动态的 '@2pOq
19. Some industries, such as construction and mining, have been _______. 0z&3jWWY@
A. male-dominating B. male-domination C. male-dominated D. male-dominant U
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20. Failure to provide _________ explanations for his frequent blunders, this young man was fired. "p.MJxH
A. rational 合理的,理性的 B. sentimental 伤感的,情绪化的,多愁善感的 C. eccentric性格古怪的 D. skeptical怀疑的 f3lFpS
21. Only when you have accumulated enough credits will you be ________ to apply for the degree. c_}i(H
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A. elementary基本的,基础的 B. ethnic种族的 C. eligible有资格的 D. elegant优雅的 YKf,vHau
22. Improving the English ________ of graduate students is actually a demanding undertaking. gC;y>YGP
A. sufficiency充足,够用 B. proficiency 熟练,精通 C. deficiency 缺乏 D. efficiency效率 X/lLM`
23. Many words in English have ________ new senses with the passage of time and social development. 4LtFv)i
A. embarked on 开始从事,承担 B. concentrated on 集中于 C. taken on 雇用,呈现出,具有 D. turned on `j(\9j ok
24. This college graduate tried our company a third time, _______ to be turned down again. epCU(d*b
A. but B. only C. yet D. as {2R b^K
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25. If you expect too much of the students, you are sure to ________ disappointed and miserable. =DvFY]9{
A. grow up B. bring up C. end up D. come up出现,发生 lDe9(5|)Q
26. Beginners of English are _______ to make many grammatical errors in speech. 5xwztcR-
A. possible B. probable C. subject D. likely z!)_'A
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27. During volcanic ________, dark clouds of smoke fill the sky, bringing fears to local residents. ( u@[}!
A. eruption 爆发,喷发 B. ejection弹出,射出 C. erosion腐蚀,(水土)流失 D. erection竖立 = PcmJG]
28. A mere touch at the wall of the cabin can ________ the astronauts flying about in the space ship. IQMk :
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29. Playing electronic games for hours ________ does great harm to one’s eyesight. Kw3fpNd
A. on purpose 故意 B. on end 连续(in a row) C. on business 因公 D. on schedule准时 .S`Ue,H
30. The ________ to the biggest desert in China comprised two senior experts and seven young scholars. sVZb[|zSri
A. expansion 扩大,延伸 B. exploitation 探索,探险,勘探 C. excursion 远足 D. expedition探险,探险队 (BVLlOo?J
31. Learners of a foreign language are advised to try to ________ the meaning of a new word from the context. 'v*
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A. carry out 执行,落实,履行 B. fill out 填(fill in) C. figure out琢磨出来,思考出来 D. put out扑灭,伸出 J<p<