1. It was during summer breaks that we first taste the satisfaction work that__1__into hard currency.

A. translates B. transfers C. transplants D. transmits

2. In some cases, your instructor may tell you the topics__2__or may give you a choice of topics to write about.

A. in advance B. ahead of C. above all D. right away?

3. It was the driver's__3__that caused him to step on the gas instead of the brake after his car went over the curb.

A. fraud B. alarm C. terror D. panic
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4. Danny left this__4__message on my answering machine:

"I must see you. Meet me at twelve o'clock." Did he mean noon or midnight?

A. ambiguous B. responsible? C. implicit D. thoughtful??

5. We looked for a table to sit down, but they were all__5__.?

A. reserved for B. engaged in ? C. used up D. taken up

6. She will have to find somewhere else to work, for she can't__6__this loud noise any longer.

A. come up with B. catch up with ? C. keep up with D. put up with

7. Tom__7__his new job with confidence.?

A. set out B. set off C. set up D. set about?

8. The truck driver was fined for exceeding the speed__8__.

A. range B. limit C. rule D. regulation?

9. The crippled Jack proudly walked with a__9__to the platform to join the children.

A. jump B. limp C. hop D. jog?

10. He cannot__10__a car, for he does not earn much money.

A. obtain B. afford C. donate D. consume

答案：

1. A) 【句意】 暑假期間，我們第一次嘗到了把勞動變成貨幣的滋味。?

【難點】 translate意為“變換，把…轉化成”；transfer意為“移交，遷移”；transplant意為“移植(器官)”；transmit意為“傳染(疾病)，傳達(知識)”。?

2. A) 【句意】 在有些情況下，你的導師會事先告訴你題目或把題目給你由你選寫。?

【難點】 in advance意為“事先，預先”；ahead of意為“?在…?之前”；above all意為“尤其，最重要的是”；right away意為“立刻；馬上”。?

3. D) 【句意】 車上了馬路邊后，司機由于驚慌，沒踩剎車，卻踩了油門。?

【難點】 panic意為“驚慌，慌亂”；fraud意為“欺騙，騙局”；alarm意為“警報”；terror意為“恐怖”。?

4. A) 【句意】 丹尼在我們回答機上留下一條模棱兩可的信息：“我必須見你。12點來接我。”他是說中午還是半夜??

【難點】 ambiguous意為“模棱兩可的；含糊的”；responsible意為“負責的”；implicit意為“暗含的”；thoughtful意為“沉思的，思考的”。?

5. D) 【句意】 我們要找個桌子坐下，可是所有餐桌都已有人。?

【難點】 take up意為“占去(時間、地方、注意力等)”；reserve for意為“為…留出，保留”；engage in意為“從事；參加”；use up意為“用完，用光；耗盡”。?

6. D) 【句意】 她將不得不去別處找工作，因為她再也不能忍受這么大的噪音。?

【難點】 put up with意為“忍受，容忍”；come up with意為“(針對問題、挑戰)提出，想出”；catch up with意為“趕上”；keep up with意為“跟上(人、潮流、形勢等)”。