1. “This light is too _____ for me to read by. Don’t we have a brighter bulb some where?” said the elderly man.

　　A. dim B. slight C. mild D. minute

　　2. The more a nation’s companies _____ factories abroad, the smaller that country’s recorded exports will be.

　　A. lie B. locate C. spot D. stand

　　3. Mr. Smith asked his secretary to _____ a new paragraph in the annual report she was typing.

　　A. invade B. install C. insert D. inject

　　4. The old paper mill has been _____ to make way for a new shopping centre.

　　A. held down B. kept down C. cut down D.knocked down

　　5. My grandfather had always taken a _____ interest in my work, and I had an equal admiration for the stories of his time.

　　A. weighty B. keen C. vague D. splendid

　　答案：

　　1. 本題答案是A

　　選項A，暗淡的,模糊的;B 輕微的,纖細的,脆弱的;C味淡的,輕微的,溫和的,適度的; D微小的,不重要的,詳細的。

　　2. 本題答案是B

　　選項A和B的區別在于，locate有建立之意，而lie只是單純的“位于”locate更好一 些;C使沾上污點, 認出, 用燈光照射。故答案為B。

　　3. 本題答案是C

　　A，入侵;選項B，安裝(程序);選項C，插入;選項D，注射。故答案為C。

　　4. 本題答案是D

　　選項A，壓制(抑制);選項B keep down，抑制(控制);選項C cut down削減(降低, 刪 減, 刪節);選項D knock down 拆除。

　　5. 本題答案是B

　　A重的, 有份量的, 沉重的; B強烈的,熱忠于;C模糊的,不明確的,說話含糊不清的, 茫然的;選項D極好的。

　　1. If you don’t like to swim, you _____ as well stay at home.

　　A. may B. can C. would D. should

　　2. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the fiftieth _____ of American Independence.

　　A. ceremony B. anniversary C. occasion D. occurrence

　　3. We are quite sure that we can _____ our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule.

　　A. get away B. get across C. get off D. get over

　　4. Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an _____ for breaking the law.

　　A. option B. intention C. approval D. excuse

　　5. We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be _____ and go another day.

　　A. probable B. reliable C. flexible D. feasible

　　答案：

　　1. 本題答案為A

　　在這四個選項中，只有選項A有“可以”的意思，選項B，can表示某種能力，選項C時 態不符。選項D意思與句意不符，故答案為A。

　　2. 本題答案為B

　　選項A ceremony典禮,儀式,禮節,禮儀;選項B anniversary周年紀念(日);選項C occasion 場合,機會,理由;選項D occurrence發生,事件,發現，故答案為B。

　　3. 本題答案為D

　　選項D get over克服(困難等);選項A get away逃脫, 離開;選項B get across 通過(渡 過, 被人了解) ;選項C get off 從...下來,離開,出發。故答案為D。

　　4. 本題答案為D

　　選項A，選項;選項B，意圖，打算;選項C，許可，同意;選項D，借口。這句話意 思是“將無知作為觸犯法律的借口是不能接受的”，故答案為D。

　　5. 本題答案為C

　　選項A 很可能;選項B，可信的;選項C flexible可變通的;選項D feasible可行的,可 能的。故答案為C。