第1部分:词汇选项(第1~15题,每题1分,共15分)
下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线,请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近选项。
1 i am not certain whether he will come.
a sure
b determined
c sorry
d glad
2 she seemed to have detected some anger in his voice.
a heard
b noticed
c realized
d got
3 please do not hesitate to call me if i can be of further assistance.
a see
b contact
c help
d touch
4 in short, i am going to live there myself.
a in other words
b that is to say
c to be frank
d in a word
5 he has trouble understanding that other people judge him by his social skills and conduct.
a behavior
b style
c mode
d attitude
6 i had some difficulty in carrying out the plan.
a making
b keeping
c implementing
d changing
7 mr. johnson evidently regarded this as a great joke.
a readily
b casually
c simply
d obviously
8 we all think that mary's husband is a very boring person.
a shy
b stupid
c selfish
d dull
9 the workers in that factory manufacture furniture.
a promote
b paint
c polish
d produce
10 they only have a limited amount of time to get their points across.
a large
b total
c similar
d small
11 the high-speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences.
a influence
b force
c surprise
d power
12 can you follow the plot?
a change
b investigate
c understand
d write
13 even in a highly modernized country, manual work is a still needed.
a mental
b physical
c natural
d hard
14 in the latter case the outcome can be serious indeed.
a judgement
b result
c decision
d event
15 norman blamey is an artist of deep convictions.
a beliefs
b statements
c suggestions
d claims
