1. Why should anyone want to read ________ of books by great authors when the real pleasure comes from reading the originals.
A. digests
B. insights
C. themes主题(四级都不考)
D. leaflets (嫩嫩的叶子)活页印刷品反页印刷品传单
original原著
answer:A
2. Parents have a legal ________ to ensure that their children are provided with effcient education suitable to their age.
×A. impluse冲动
B. obligation
×C. influence影响
D. sympathy 【adj. sympathetic 】
answer:D
3. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a ________.
A. scarecity缺乏(指物质)
B. shortage (short)
C. minimum最小量最低额
D. monority少数少数派少数民族
but转折表示少数
maximum最大量最大额
minimize使最小化
maximize使最大化
answer:D
▲4. David likes country life and has decided to ________ farming.
A. go back on背弃背叛【back回来(阻碍) hold back阻碍】
B. go in for以…为兴趣参加某件事【疯狂的倾向in=into for代表forward (往前)】
C. go through with完成做完【through从A到B (穿越:在一个界面中的二维空间的突破)表示某事完成】
D. go along with陪伴同意
动词+ adv. +介词
看副词
answer:A
5. Jack was about to announce our plan but I ________.
A. cut him short (cut me short)请把我头发剃短使中断缩短
B. turned him out驱逐迫使放弃
C. gave him up 【give sb. up断绝关系give up sb.放弃(很少形容人)】
D. put him through 【put sb. through使某人经受考验】
cut me hear自首
answer:B