第1部分：词汇选项(第1～15题，每题1分，共15分)

下面每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近选项。

1、It is obvious that he will win the game.

A likely

B possible

C clear

D probable

2、The earth moves around the sun.

A before

B round

C after

D over

3、Did anyone call when I was out?

A everyone

B someone

C nobody

D anybody

4、It took us a long time to mend the house,

A build

B destroy

C design

D repair

5、I don't quite follow what she is saying.

A observe

B understand

C explain

D describe

6、We can no longer tolerate his actions.

A put up with

B accept

C take

D receive

7、Loud noises can be irritating.

A hateful

B painful

C stimulating

D annoying

8、In the background was that eternal hum.

A long

B never-ending

C boring

D extensive

9、The Constitution's vague nature has given it the flexibility to be adapted when circumstances change.

A imprecise

B apparent

C clear

D easy

10、Gambling is lawful in Nevada.

A enjoyable

B irresistible

C legal

D profitable

11、These are the motives for doing it.

A reasons

B excuses

C answers

D replies

12、The river widens considerably as it begins to turn west.

A extends

B stretches

C broadens

D bends

13、Many economists have given in to the fatal lure of mathematics.

A error

B puzzle

C attraction

D contradiction

14、With immense relief I stopped running.

A no

B little

C scarce

D enormous

15、A great deal has been done to remedy the situation

A maintain

B improve

C preserve

D protect

参考答案

1. C 2. B 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. C 11. A 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. B