英语专四模拟题之词汇语法 第95期
日期:2015-06-10 11:34

(单词翻译:单击)

语法练习

1.The proprietors sprawled on the counter reading the newspaper and yawning. Now and again a tram was heard ___ along the lonely road outside.

A.roaring

B.screaming

C.swishing

D.howling

2.At first the company refused to purchase the equipment, but this decision was ___ revised.

A.subsequently

B.successively

C.predominantly

D.preliminarily

3.The security men changed their usual ___ and collected the money at a different time.

A.route

B.routine

C.line

D.means

4.During the ten thousand miles' journey across the desert, a great number of people dropped with ___.

A.fatigue

B.concession

C.integrity

D.corruption

5.Mary hopes to be ___ from hospital next week.

A.dismissed

B.discharged

C.expelled

D.resigned

答案详解

1.[C]【解析】swish意为“瑟瑟作响,带着嗖嗖声”;roar意为“咆哮,呼喊,怒吼”,可指人或指动物狂怒时发出的声音;scream意为“尖叫,喊叫”,多指人的惊呼声;howl意为“嚎叫,怒吼,嚎啕大哭”,多为动物的叫声,也可指人因悲伤、生气而发出的声音。

2.[A]【解析】subsequently意为“后来地”;successively意为“连续地”;predominantly意为“主要地”;preliminarily意为“初步地”。

3.[B]【解析】routine意为“例行公事,常规”;route意为“旅行的路线”;line意为“线条,界限”;means意为“方法”。

4.[A]【解析】fatigue意为“疲劳,劳累”;concession意为“让步”;integrity意为“诚实,正直”;corruption意为“腐败”。

5.[B]【解析】discharge意为“允许……离开”,常与介词from搭配;dismiss意为“解雇或开除”;expel意为“驱除,驱逐”;resign意为“辞职,放弃”。

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