14. I’ll be unable to join you. Please ____ my name from the list.
A) get rid of B) take away C) remove* D) turn off
get rid of 擺脫, 除去
take away取走
remove…from…除掉
turn off關掉, 避開
15. My mother ____ my forehead and told me I had a slight fever.
A) moved B) touched C) sensed D) felt*
feel: To perceive through the sense of touch:強調感覺通過接觸而感知:
touch: To cause or permit a part of the body, especially the hand or fingers, to come in contact with so as to feel: 觸摸導致或允許身體的一部分,尤指手或手指與…相接觸以感覺:
16. It s true that many old people in the United States have to ____ loneliness.
A) submit B) receive C) suffer D) endure*
endure :忍受Endure尤指長期面對痛苦、艱難的能力:
submit to使服從, 使受到, 服從, 忍受, 順從
receive:收到
suffer: To tolerate or endure evil, injury, pain, or death. suffer指順從、聽任、容忍、自制:
17. They were ____ a very difficult examination.
A) included in B) related to C) involved in D) subjected to*
be subject to …遭受.
Relate to …. 與… 有聯系
Involve in … 卷入
18. The result was ____ in comparison with the effort required to achieve them.
A) insignificant B) tiny C) minor* D) indispensable
minor: Lesser in importance, rank, or stature:
tiny: Extremely small; minute.
Insignificant: Lacking in importance; trivial. 無關緊要的;無用的
Indispensable: 不可缺少的
19. The river Tweed ____ England and Scotland.
A) compares B) separates* C) contrasts D) distinguishes
separate: 分開;分隔
20. Cambridge has announced plans to establish a business school ____ the master’s degree in business administration.
A) representing B) presenting C) offering* D) supplying
offer: To provide;提供
represent: 表現
present: 引見,介紹,
supply: To make available for use; provide.供應;提供(所需物品)
21. There are certain ____ when you must interrupt people who are in the middle of doing something.
A) situations B) occasions* C) conditions D) time
occasion: The time at which an event occurs.這種事件發生的時刻
situation: Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances. 情況,處境與狀況或情勢有關的地位或位置