考博英语（词汇）模拟试卷43
词汇
1.The last guests to reach the hotel______at 12 o’clock at night.(C)
A. checked out
B. checked up
C. checked in
D. check on
解析：本题是说到达旅馆的最后一批客人在晚上12点钟办好住宿手续。C项checked in“登记，报到”符合题意。其他三项checked out“付账离开，检查”，checkedup“调查，核对”，check on“检查”都不正确。
2.Bill had been looking for his gloves for quite a while, which______eventually under a cushion.(A)
A. turned up
B. turned on
C. turned down
D. turned over
解析：本题空格处是说最后在垫子下面找到了手套。A项turned up“出现，找到”符合题意，如：She turned up the missing papers under her blotter．(她在记事本下找到了丢失的文件。)其他三项turned on“开启”，turned down“拒绝”，turned over“移交，翻身”都不正确。
3.On hearing the news that her father died of a car accident, she______tears.(C)
A. burst out
B. burst in
C. burst into
D. burst forth
解析：本题是说在听到她的父亲在车祸中丧生的消息时，她突然哭起来。C项burstinto“闯入，开出，突然出现”符合题意。其他三项burst out“大声喊，突发”，burst in“闯入，打断”，burst forth“爆发”都不正确。
4.The electronic computer is______some of the tasks that were once accomplished by our own brains.(D)
A. taking care
B. taking in
C. taking off
D. taking over
解析：本题的空格处是说接管一些工作。D项taking over“接管”符合题意。其他三项taking care“当心”，taking in“接收，欺骗”，taking off“脱衣，离开”都不正确。
5.The picnic______at last after being twice postponed.(A)
A. came off
B. came up
C. put on
D. went on
解析：本题是说在两次延期后，这次野餐终于实现了。A项came off“举行，实现”符合题意。其他三项came up“发生，出现”，put on“穿上，增加”，went on“继续，发生”都不正确。
6.He swallows his words so much that 1 can never______what he is saying.(D)
A. make out
B. put up
C. deal with
D. take up
解析：本题空格处说我不再理睬和相信他说的话。D项take up“询问，理睬，对……采取进一步的行动”符合题意。其他三项make out“了解，辨认出”，put up“建造，举起”，deal with“处理”都不正确。
7.If you______your influence, they may change their decision.(B)
A. compel
B. exert
C. expose
D. vary
解析：本题是说如果你施加影响，他们可能会改变决定。B项exert“发挥，运用”符合题意，如：That council member has been exerting a lot of pressure on the company toaccept the raw material of low quality．(那个市议员一直在对这个公司施加很大的压力，要他们接受这批劣质原料。)其他三项compel“强迫”，expose“揭露，使曝光”，vary“变化”都不正确。
8.Do you have an afternoon______this week to meet the President?(B)
A. obtainable
B. available
C. visible
D. reliable
解析：本题中，obtainable的意思是“能得到的”；available的意思是“有空的”；visible的意思是“看得见的，明显的”；reliable的意思是“可靠的”。四个选项中只有B项符合题意。
9.He______the job because it involved too much traveling.(C)
A. took up
B. applied for
C. turned down
D. switched to
解析：本题是说他没有接受这份工作，因为这份工作需要经常出差。C项turneddown“拒绝”符合题意，如：His proposal was turned down．(他的提议被拒绝了)。其他三项took up“开始从事”，applied for“申请”，switched to“转到”都不正确。
10.The media’s______in the president’s private life switched the attention away from the real issues.(D)
A. capacity
B. concentration
C. focus
D. involvement
解析：本题空格处是说卷入总统的私生活。D项involvement“卷入，包含”符合题意。其他三项capacity“容量，能力”；concentration(on)“集中”；focus(on)“焦点”都不正确。
11.Juliet is not at work. She is taking a______until the end of this week.(B)
A. vocation
B. vacation
C. vacancy
D. volume
解析：本题空格处是说她在休假。B项vacation“休假”符合题意。其他三项vocation“职业”，vacancy“空白，空职”，volume“卷，册，音量”都不正确。
12.In today’s rapidly changing economy, opportunities______for those who are motivated and dedicated to achieving their career goals.(A)
A.
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