单选题
I usually don't take the subway to get to my office, but it's a good thing I did last Tuesday. I (36) a man sitting opposite me who (37) to be extremely nervous. He was (38) wide-eyed at one of the advertisements in the car. Then his hands started to (39) . I took my medical bag and (40) to him. "Well, what (41) seems to be wrong with you?" I asked. He pointed at an advertisement (42) the good qualities of a (43) kind of shirt. It (44) : It will not wilt, shrink, crease, or wrinkle. "Well, (45) about it?" "I'm going (46) ," he said. "I can read it to myself, but I can't say it out (47) . " "My dear man," I comforted him, "you can say it. Of course you can. You're (48) a little nervous. This is just a nervous attack. You must not (49) . You must try. and say it. Now say it. " "It... it will not wilt, crink, waek, or shrinkle," he said, and with a groan (呻吟) he (50) his face with his hands. "Now come. (51) me," I told him, "and learn how perfectly simple the whole (52) is." I continued in a firm voice, "It will not wink, shink, wack, or cinkle. " Oh, my! I (53) several times, and each was wrong in a different way. The man (54) , and appeared completely recovered. I was (55) . The man was cured. Of course, I had been putting on an act.
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查动词短语。rush over意为“急忙去做某事”; go on 意为“继续下去,进行”;come back意为“回来,在记忆中重现,恢复,反驳”;look over意为“从……上面看,察看,检查,原谅”。由于那个人很紧张,所以“我”一定是拿起药箱“急忙跑过去”的。所以本题答案选A。 [拓展] 与rush有关的搭配:rush at冲向;rush into仓促行动; rush one's fences鲁莽;rush out of奔出;rush up 催促。rush还可以用作名词。如:a rush to the goldfields淘金热;a rush for gold coins抢购金币
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查动词短语。deal with意为“安排,处理,涉及,做生意”。本句意为“涉及某一品牌衬衫质量好的广告”,所以这里用deal with。tell about意为“告诉”;show off意为“炫耀,卖弄”;call for意为“要求,需要,提倡,号召”。 [拓展] 与deal有关的搭配:make a big deal out of [美口]把……看得极为重要,对……极为重视,就……小题大作;Big deal!妙极了!(假装赞叹的讽刺语);Good deal![美俚]好极了!好办法!;a big deal[美口]要人;重要的事;close a deal达成一项协议,完成一项交易;a good deal许多;make a deal with与……做成一笔交易;与……达成协议;a great deal许多
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查副同。作者安慰他说:“你当然能说出来,你只是有点紧张。”simply意为“简单地,完全,简直,仅仅,只不过,朴素地,只是”;truly和really意为“真正地,确实地”;particularly意为“特别,尤其,格外”。根据句意本题的答案选C。 [拓展] simply用法举例:It's difficult to get interesting teaching materials simply written. 写得简单的有趣的教学材料是很难获得的。I bought the house simply because it was large. 我买这套房仅仅是因为它面积大。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查语义的衔接。从上文You are simply a little nervous. This is just a nervous attack. 可知这里作者正在对那位紧张的人进行开导,所以本句的意思应是“你一定不要放弃”, give in意为“投降,屈服,止步,交上,宣布”,符合题意。stop意为“停止,阻止”;hurry up 意为“赶快,使赶快”;look意为“看”,均不符合题意。 [拓展] 类似give in的固定搭配还有:give sb. in charge把某人送交警察,把某人交警察看押;give sb. in custody把某人交给警察,逮捕某人;give a hand in帮忙,参加;give instruction in讲授;give lesson in教授……课程;give a look in顺便看看 (某人)
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查语义的衔接。本句意为“他用手捂住脸。” hide意为“隐藏”,turn意为“转动,转向”,cover意为“覆盖,掩盖”,touch意为“触摸”。很显然本句应该用cover。 [拓展] 与cover有关的固定搭配有:take cover藏身,躲避,避难;blow one's cover[美俚](因隐蔽之地或身份被发现而)无藏身之地;be covered with盖满,覆满……;draw a cover把(猎物)由树丛中赶出;provide cover for给……打掩护;from cover to cover从头到尾一页不漏
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查语义的衔接。下文里讲述作者重复了那几个词,所以这里作者应该是让那个人“听我说”,答案选C。其他选项talk to me“和我谈话”,allow me“准许我干某事”,show me“给我看”,均不符合义意。 [拓展] 与allow有关的搭配:allow sb. to do sth. 准许某人干某事,allow sb. in/out/up(准许某人进入/离开/起来等);show常用的搭配是show sb. sth.或show sth. to sb.
【答案解析】[精解] 本题考查语义的衔接。从上文“他笑了,完全恢复了正常”可以推知作者也是很高兴的。delighted意为“欣喜的,愉快的,高兴的,喜爱的”,符合题意;interested意为“感兴趣的,有权益的”;worried意为“焦虑的,闷闷不乐的”;astonished意为“惊讶的”。所以答案选B。 [拓展] 与interested有关的常用搭配是be interested in sth. ;与 worried有关的常用搭配是be worried about sb. /sth. ;与astonished有关的常用搭配是be astonished at sth. 或be astonished to do sth.