1.The two lawyers ___ for a few minutes about the exact meaning of a point of law.
A) discussed B) argued C) quarreled D) clashed
2.He stood on the ___ of the river, looking down into the water.
A) border B) coast C) bank D) beach
3.He said that one must ___ religion from politics.
A) divorce B) divide C) identify D) differ
4.Generally, the larger the ___ , the more stable the object.
A) basis B) basin C) base D) basement
5.We cannot judge a person simply on the ___ of his education.
A) condition B) basis C) principle D) base
6.By rail it is cheaper to buy a return ticket than two ___ tickets.
A) individual B) single C) singular D) separate
7.We’re all in favor of spending whatever is necessary to ___ air pollution.
A) struggle B) combat C) conflict D) dismiss
8.We must leave nothing to ___.
A) possibility B) wish C) opportunity D) chance
9.He ___ the members of the audience to their seats.
A) accompanied B) distributed C) attended D) conducted
10. While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded ___ the nurse Florence Nightingale.
A) in line with B) in favor of C) in honor of D) in place of
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6.答案：B
译文：铁路的一张往返票比两张单程票便宜。
解析：A) individual adj./n. 个人的，个体的，单独的，独特的
eg. give ～ attention (instruction) 给予个别注意(指导)
～ private ownership 个体所有制 boat trips for parties and ～s 团体或个人的坐船游览 an ～ style 独特风格
B) single adj./n./vt./vi. 单一的，单程的，未婚的，专一的，唯一的
eg. a ～ track (铁路)单轨 walk in ～ file 成单列走 a ～ bed 单人床
write down every ～ word 写下每一个词 an ～ man 独身男子
C) singular adj./n. 单一的，非凡的，奇异的
eg. ～ beauty 非常美 a man of ～ courage 胆略超群的人
a ～ specimen 独一无二的标本 ～ to say [用作插入语]说也奇怪
D) separate adj./n./vt./vi. 分开的，分离的，各别的，独立的
eg. the ～ parts of the body 身体的各个部分 be ～d from the army 从军中退役
～ cream out of milk 从牛奶中提取奶油
7.答案：B
译文：抗大气污染一切必要的付出我们均予以支持。
解析：A) struggle vi./vt./n. 斗争，奋斗，挣扎
eg. ～ against/with difficulties 与困难作斗争
～ for national indipendence 为民族独立而斗争
B) combat n./vt./vi. 战斗，斗争，格斗
eg. ～ diseases 与疾病作斗争 ～ effectiveness 战斗力
C) conflict n./vi. 斗争，冲突 in ～ (with) (与……)相抵触，(和……)不一致
eg. the ～ between government and opposition 政府和反对党之间的斗争
a ～ of opinions/ideas 意见(思想)上的分歧
D) dismiss vt./vi. 让……离开，打发，解雇，开除，解散，消除
eg. The manager ～ed the meeting. 经理宣布散会。
The class is ～ed. 现在下课。
～ sb. with a wave of the hand 摆手把某人打发走
～ sb. from his post 撤销某人的职务
8.答案：D
译文：我们决不能听其自然。
解析：A) possibility n. 可能性，可能的事，发展前途，合适的人
eg. Is there any ～ of our getting there? 我们还能准时赶到那里吗?
There is no ～ of his coming back this week. 他本星期不可能回来。
B) wish vt./vi./n. 祝愿，希望，但愿，要求，命令，希望的事
eg. the needs and ～es of the people 人民的需要和愿望
Make a ～ 提出愿望
Have a (no) ～ to do sth. 想(不想)做某事
C) opportunity n. 机会，良机
eg. make an/the～ of doing/to do sth. 创造做某事的机会
In search of new opportunities 寻求新的机会
D) chance n./vi./vt. 机会，可能性，偶然的事，运气，冒险，彩票
eg. a good～ to learn from sb. 一个向某人学习的好机会
leave sth. to～ 对某事听其自然
9.答案：D
译文：他指引听众入席。
解析：A) accompany vt./vi. 陪同，伴随，伴奏
eg. Thunder accompanies lightning. 雷声伴随着闪电。
B) distribute vt./vi. 分配，散布，把……分类
～ pictures among children 把图片分给孩子们
C) attend vt./vi. 出席，参加，陪伴，伴随
eg.～ a meeting 参加会议 a cold～ed by fever 有寒热的感冒
D) conduct n./vt./vi. 实施，处理，引导，带领，传导
eg.～ sb. over a school 带领某人参观学校
～ sb. to his table 把某人领到餐桌边入席
10. 答案：C
译文：在伦敦的时候，我们去参观了为纪念Florence Nightingale护士而建造的医院。
解析：A) in line with 跟……一致，符合
eg. Behaviour at school parties must be in line with school’s rule.
学校舞会上的举止必须符合校规。
B) in favour of 赞同，支持，有利于
eg. be in favour of sb.’s suggestion 赞同某人的建议
I rejected him in favour of George. 我拒绝了他而选择了乔治。
C) in honour of为向……表示敬意，为庆祝……，为纪念……
eg. give a banquet in honour of the delegation 设宴招待代表团
D) in place of 代替，交换
eg. use plastics in place of wood or metal 用塑料来代替木材或金属
