MPAcc英语备考:词汇自测习题及解析(6)
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1.On New Year's Eve, New York City holds an outdoor ____ which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.
A) incident B) event C)case D)affair
答案:B event 重大活动,(体育) 比赛项目。incident小事件,不愉决的事情。case 情况,事例,问题。affair 事务,如:foreign affairs 。
2.It was____ that the teaching method was a failure.
A) evident B) plain C)clear D)apparent
答案:A apparent,clear ,plain ,obvious 都是“明显的,清楚的”的意思。apparent 侧重于“表面看来非常明显”,有时表示“实际上不一定如此”。clear 强调清楚明白,毫不含糊。distinct 指有明显特点,容易看清,辨认或易于理解。evident 指由于各方面的情况或事实的证明而清楚地显示出来。obvious 指一目了然,不费力就可以发现,有时用于未掩饰住或赤裸裸暴露的事物。plain 强调简单明了。
3.Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is____.
A) granted B) implied C) exaggerated D)remedied
答案:C 本句意为:电视这一媒体的功能被夸大了,所以它的消极因素或副作用受到了不公正批评。grant 授予,imply 暗示,remedy 医治,弥补,均不合题意。
4.Your advice would be ____valuable to him, who is at present at his wit's end.
A) exceedingly B) excessively C) extensively D) exclusively
答案:A exceedingly 非常,及其。excessively 过多地,过大地,过分地。extensively 广泛地。exclusively
专门,仅仅。
5.____ emergencies I have found it easier not to expect any help from the other people.
A) Rather than B) Instead of C) Except for D) Besides
答案:C except for 意为“除了……”,通常用于句首,符合题意。rather than 意为“宁可……”,通常用于句中。instead of 意为“而不是”,可用于句首或句中。besides 用在句首并与后面的句子分开或用在句中时,意为“除了……还……”。