太奇“每日一练”:MPAcc英语词汇提速自测题(3)
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1.Without proper lessons, you could____ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.
A) keep up B) pick up C)draw up D)catch up
答案:B B pick up(非正规地)学到;染上。keep up保持下去。draw up(把车辆等)开近,(使)停下来;草拟。catch up 赶上(某人)。
2.The rear tire was____ by a nail and went flat.
A) pierced B) punched C)thrust D)penetrated
答案:A A pierce刺穿,刺破。punch猛击;冲出(孔等)。thrust插,挤;(用刀、剑等)戳,刺;thrust sth.into 刺入。penetrate 渗入;刺入;刺穿。句意:后胎被钉子扎了,很快就瘪了。
3.In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe_____Europe into a great war.
A) inserted B) imposed C) pitched D) plunged
答案:D D plunge (into) 猛地跳进(水中);投入,陷进。insert (in) 加上,放进。impose ( on)把……强加给,强迫接受。pitch (into)攻击,打,向……猛袭;使劲干。
4.Mother separated the quarrelling children and gave each of them a sharp____.
A) punch B) pinch C) scratch D) poke
答案:B B pinch掐,捏。punch猛击;打孔。scratch(用指甲,手指等)抓,搔,扒。Poke捅。句意:妈妈分开了两个吵架的孩厂并狠狠地掐他们。
5.There are a number of ____going around the sun in our solar system.
A) stars B) comets C)planets D)galaxies
答案:C C 因为planet 意为“行星”。star 意为“恒星”。comet意为“彗星”。galaxies 意为“星系”。