会计硕士六月特训:MPAcc英语词汇提速自测题(22)
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 American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible_____ and many jobs on campus are reserved for students.
A) scales B) patterns C)grades D)ranks
答案:B pattern 方式,形式。scale 等级,级别;规模。grade 等级;年级。rank 职位,等级,地位。
2.Did you see her twins? They are as like as two____ .
A) mirrors B) brothers C) peas D)onions
答案:C 本题考查习惯用语。pea原意是“豌豆”as like as two peas 是谚语,意思是“完全相似,一模一样”。句意:你见到她的双胞胎了吗?他们长得一模一样。
3.He has a ____ habit of biting his lips when he is puzzled.
A) particular B) specific C) peculiar D) general
答案:C C specific“特定的,特有的;明确的,具体的”。general“一般的;通用的;总的,普遍的”,The cold weather has been general. 天气普遍寒冷。particular peculiar 均有“独特的,特有的”之义,但particular 强调有别于正常的,一般的,或惯例的;而peculiar 强调事物的奇特性常译为“古怪的,奇怪的。”
4.The court considers a financial ____to be an appropriate way of punishing him.
A) option B)duty C)obligation D)penalty
答案:D penalty 惩处,惩罚。option 选择余地。duty 责任,义务。obligation 责任,义务。
5.The social security system provides____ for retired citizens.
A) wages B) pensions C)salary D)pay
答案:B 因为pension意为“退休金”,符合句意。wage 通常是指“给予体力劳动者的工资”。salary 通常指“从事脑力劳动者的薪金”。pay通常指“海、路、空军人员的工资。”