会计硕士六月特训:MPAcc英语词汇提速自测题(17)
词汇是MPAcc英语备考的根本,在六月份,我们继续向2015年MPAcc备考考生们推出MPAcc英语基础词汇自测习题及详细解析,希望MPAcc考生们可以借助试题提高解题速度。
1.In no country ____Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.
A) other than B) more than C) better than D) rather than
答案:A other than 即 except ,with the exception of ,not including , 表示纯粹“排除”。
2.This crop does not do well in soils ____ the one for which it has been specially developed.
A) beyond B)rather than C)outside D)other than
答案:D other than 意为“除……之外”,用于否定意义的句子中。本句的意思是:该庄稼除了在专门培养的土壤条件下外,在一般土壤中长不好。beyond 在……以外,rater than 而不是,outside 在……外边,均不合题意。
3.The world is running very quickly ____oil and once it is gone, there is no more.
A) out of B) without C) down with D) off
答案:A run out of 用完(某物)[注:用过去时表示已经用完,用进行时态表示接近用完]。
4.His honesty is _____. You can make no doubt of his words.
A) without question B)in question C)out of question D)out of the question
答案:C 第二句决定整句的意思,并要注意区分词组含义。out of question和without question均有“毫无疑问”的意思,但前者既可作状语也可作表语,而后者一般只作状语。out of the question 意为“不可能的”。in question 意为“在谈论中”。不合题意。 make no doubt of 意为“对……毫不怀疑”。
5.We regret to inform you that the materials you ordered are_____.
A) out of work B)out of stock C) out of reach D)out of practice
答案:B out of stock (商品)没有存货了。out of work 失业。out of reach 伸手够不着。Out of practice 缺乏练习。