大学生英语竞赛A类词汇语法专项强化真题试卷9
词汇和语法结构
1.______ is on the rise, with over 20% of serious crimes being committed by children under the age of seventeen.(B)
A. Junior crime
B. Juvenile delinquency
C. Minor crime
D. Senior delinquency
解析:juvenile delinquency为固定搭配,表示“青少年犯罪”,其他均不符合语境。句意:青少年犯罪在上升,有20%的重罪是17岁以下少年所犯。
2.The bones, tendons and cartilages require a small amount of blood, ______ such organs as the kidneys and brain need large amounts of blood.(B)
A. as
B. while
C. because
D. so that
解析:while表轻微转折,“而,然而”的意思。句意:骨头、腱、软骨只需要少量的血液,然而像肾脏、大脑这样的器官则需要大量的供血。句子前半句和后半句为轻微的转折关系。
3.More and more people are becoming aware of the dangers facing our planet. ______, we still have a lot of work to do before our environment is safe again.(D)
A. Consequently
B. In spite of the fact that
C. Because of that
D. Despite that
解析:despite that除此之外;consequently从而,因此;in spite of the fact that尽管事实上…;because of that因为…。句意:越来越多的人渐渐意识到我们的星球面临的危机。除了意识到危机之外,我们仍可以做许多事来重塑一个安全的环境。
4.Undergraduate students have no______to the rare hooks in the school library.(B)
A. entrance
B. access
C. way
D. path
解析:本科生不能使用学校图书馆中的珍稀图书。access通路;接近。have access to固定词组:有权利、可以(使用)某物。entrance人口。way路线。path小路,小径。
5.______no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his bedroom.(D)
A. There was
B. Due to
C. As to
D. There being
解析:由于没有恐慌, 那位老人又回到卧室去了。there being通常表示“已经存在的事情”。there was单纯的表示过去存在。due to由于。as to至于,关于。
6.We should always bear in mind that______decisions often result in serious consequences.(D)
A. urgent
B. instant
C. prompt
D. hasty
解析:草率的决定经常会导致严重的后果,这一点我们应该牢记在心。hasty草率的;仓促的。urgent急迫的,紧要的;an urgent matter当务之急。instant立即的,立刻的;即食的,速食的,速溶的。prompt及时的,准时的;敏捷的,迅速的。
7.If you want to make a good impression, it’ s important to______your colleagues.(C)
A. go in for
B. look forward to
C. keep in with
D. come up with
解析:如果你想留下好印象,与同事处好关系是很重要的。keep in with和…保持友好,与某人保持友谊关系。go in for参加;从事;主张,赞成。look forward to期待,盼望。come up with赶上;拿出,提出。
8.The chairman of the company said that new techniques had______improved their production efficiency.(D)
A. violently
B. severely
C. extremely
D. radically
解析:公司总裁说,新技术使他们的生产效率有了根本性地提高。radically根本地;彻底的;完全的。violently猛烈地,激烈地;暴力地。severely严格地;严厉地;严重地。extremely极端;极其,非常。violently,severely,extremely与此句语境不搭。
9.Kobus: I’d replace these chairs for a start. No wonder I’ve got backache.
Bridget: Oh come on, ______. How about blowing it all on an all-expenses-paid jaunt to the West Indies or something?
Kobus: I don’t think to go on holiday with the rest of the staff is a good idea.
Bridget : Then, maybe we can go on day-to-day things that’ll make a difference in the long term, like renovating the office.(D)
A. you look pale
B. you slept for only 3 hours last night
C. it’s nothing serious
D. we can do better than that
解析:对话中Kobus因挪动椅子伤到了腰,根据Bridget的反应Oh,come on可知他极不赞成这种做法,又因为在下文中他提议Kobu做些其他有意思的活动,所以此处他应该要先引出“其他事情”这一话题,故选D。
10.Our landlord tried to______all the cockroaches in our building, but they came back the next year.(D)
A. remove
B. deport
C. expedite
D. eradicate
解析:句意:我们的房东试着消灭楼房里所有的蟑螂,
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