He is holding a ______ position in the company and expects to be promoted soon.
A) subordinate
B) succeeding
C) successive
D) subsequent
注:1. subordinate 下属的,次要的,从属的
2. succeeding 随后的
3. successive 连续的
4. subsequent 随后的
By _______computation, he estimated that the repairs on the house would cost him a thousand dollars.
A) coarse
B) rude
C) rough
D) crude
注:1. rude和crude在六级考试中是同义词,表示粗鲁的,原始的,天然的。
2. rough 粗劣的,粗糙的
a rough diamond 形容一个人外表不经雕琢的,内心却是如钻石般,表示很有潜力。
3. coarse 粗糙的
Your story about the frog turning into a prince is _______nonsense.
A) shear
B) sheer
C) shield
D) sheet
注:1. sheer 完全的,纯粹的
2. nonsense 胡说,古怪;nonsense nonsense(表示自谦)哪里,哪里
3. shear 剪
4. shield 盾
5. sheet 床单,白纸
I could see that my wife was ________ having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not.
A) intent on
B) adequate for
C) short of
D) deficient in
注:1. intent on 热衷于
2. adequate for 足够的,可以胜任的
3. short of 缺乏
4. deficient in 不足的
proficient 有技巧,熟练
efficient 有效的,效率高的
sufficient 足够的,充足的
【中秋节的故事】
The _______ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.
A) common
B) average
C) usual
D) general
注:1. average 普通的,平均的
2. common 普通的