1 these are their motives for doing it $lesson$

　　a reasons

　　b excuses

　　c answers轉自環 球 網 校edu24ol.com

　　d plans

　　2 the river widens considerably as it begins to turn west

　　a twists

　　b stretches

　　c broadens

　　d bends

　　3 henry cannot resist the lure of drugs.

　　a abuse

　　b flavor

　　c temptation

　　d consumption

　　4 these programmes are of immense value to old people.

　　a natural

　　b fatal采集者退散

　　c tiny

　　d enormous

　　5 a great deal has been done to remedy the situation

　　a maintain

　　b improve

　　c assess

　　d protect

　　6 john is collaborating with mary in writing an article

　　a cooperating

　　b competing

　　c combining

　　d arguing

　　7 he is determined to consolidate his power

　　a strengthen

　　b control

　　c abandon

　　d exercise

　　8 many scientists have been probing psychological problems

　　a solving

　　c settling

　　b exploring

　　d handling

　　9 hearing problems may be alleviated by changes in diet and exercise habits

　　a removed

　　b cured

　　c worsened

　　d relieved

　　10 and the cars are tested for defects before leaving the factory

　　a functions

　　c motions

　　b faults

　　d parts

　　11 the food is insufficient for three people.

　　a instant

　　b infinite

　　c inexpensive

　　d inadequate

　　12 thousands of people perished in the storm.

　　a died

　　b suffered

　　c floated

　　d scattered

　　13 but in the end he approved of our proposal

　　a undoubtedly轉自環 球 網 校edu24ol.com

　　b certainly

　　c ultimately

　　d necessarily

　　14 for young children，getting dressed is a complicated business.

　　a strange

　　b complex

　　c personal

　　d funny

　　15 in britain and many other countries appraisal is now a tool of management.

　　a evaluation

　　b efficiency

　　c production

　　d publicity

　　答案:

　　1 a motive：動機;reason：理由。這兩個詞意思比較接近。there is no reason to doubt his word.沒有理由不相信他的話。excuse：借口。answer：回答;plan：計劃。

　　2 c widen和broaden都有"拓寬"的意思。twist：彎曲;stretch：延伸。the forests stretch for hundreds of miles.森林綿延數百英里。bend：彎曲。

　　3 c lure：吸引。temptation：吸引。這兩個詞意思相近。abuse：濫用;flavor：滋味：consumption：消費。

　　4 d immense和enormous都有"巨大的"意思。it was an enormous disappointment.此事太令人失望了。natural：自然的;tiny：微小的;fatal：致命的。轉自環 球 網 校edu24ol.com

　　5 b remedy：補救;improve：改進。這兩個詞意思相近。herbal medicine can be used to improve our health.草藥可用于增進我們的健康。maintain：保持;protect：保護;assess：評估。

　　6 a collaborate：合作;勾結;cooperate：合作。 she has agreed to cooperate with the police in the investigation.她同意在調查中跟警察合作。compete：競爭。combine：合并;argue：爭論。

　　7 a consolidate：鞏固;strengthen：鞏固，加強。to strengthen his position in parliament.he held talks with leaders of the peasant party.為了加強在國會中的地位，他跟農民黨的領導人進行了會談。control：控制。abandon：放棄;exercise：行使。

　　8 b probe：探索;explore：探索。這兩個詞意思很相近。both parties are exploring ways of settling the dispute.雙方都在尋求解決爭端的辦法。solve：解決;settle：解決;handle：處理。

　　9 d alleviate：減輕。relieve：減輕;變小。remove：去掉;切除。cure：治療。worsen：嚴重。

　　10 b defect：缺陷;faults：缺陷;function：功能：motion：意向。part：部分。

　　11 d insufficient：不充分的;inadequate：不充分的。supplies of food and medicine are inadequate.食物和藥品供應不足。instant：迫切的;infinite：無限的。inexpensive：不貴的。

　　12 a perish：死亡;die：死亡。the old man will die soon.這個老人很快會死去o suffer：蒙受;float：漂浮;scatter：散亂。轉自環 球 網 校edu24ol.com

　　13 c in the end：最后;ultimately：最后。the food ultimately arrived at the end of last month.食品終于在上月末運到了。undoubtedly：無疑地;certainly：當然;necessarily：必定地。

　　b complicated：復雜的;complex;復雜的。the issue is very complex.這個問題太復雜了。strange：奇怪的;personal.個人的。funny)r：有趣的。

　　15 a appraisal：評價;evaluation：評價。evaluation is standard practice for all training評價是各種教育通常的做法。production：生產;efficiency：效率。publicity：出名。

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