2010年12月英语四六级考试词汇备考笔记(8)

　　know 没有现在分词;know 用主动形式时只能和两个介词搭配：of, about。

　　known for 以…而著名。

　　60. I couldn’t find _A_, and so I took this one.

　　A a large enough coat B an enough large coat

　　C a large coat enough D a coat enough large

　　enough 修饰形容词时要放到形容词后面。

　　61. I always _B_ what I have said.

　　A get to B hold to C lead to D see to

　　本题所有选项中的to都是介词，其后加动词动名词的形式。

　　hold to 坚守，信守; see to 负责做，处理，照料(后面加的都是某件事情，不加人)

　　62. No sooner had we reached the top of the hill _C_ we all sat down to rest.

　　A when B then C than D until

　　no sooner … than 一…就…

　　63. Evidence came up _C_ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.

　　A what B which C that D whose

　　evidence 证据、sign 迹象、fact 事实，后面都要带同位语从句，且从句用that引导。

　　64. He moved away from his parents, and missed them _A_ enjoy the exciting life in New York. [too … to，太…而不能…]

　　A too much to B enough to C very much to D much so as to

　　65. He was _C_ of having asked such a silly question.

　　A sorry B guilty C ashamed D miserable

　　guilty adj. 有罪的; be ashamed of 因…而羞愧(不好意思)的; miserable adj. 悲惨的。

　　66. The last time we had a family reunion was _B_ my brother's wedding ceremony four years ago.

　　A in B at C during D over

　　ceremony n. 典礼，仪式。要表达在某典礼(仪式)上用介词at。

　　at the graduation ceremony 在毕业典礼上。

　　67. What _A_ would happen if the director knew you felt that way?

　　A do you suppose B you suppose C will you suppose D you would suppose

　　do you supposed 常做插入语。

　　68. _D_ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us. [despite prep. 尽管; as for 关于，至于]

　　A As for B Besides C Except D Despite

　　69. How close parents are to their children _B_ a strong influence on the character of the children.

　　A have B has C having D to have

　　influence on 对…造成影响，很大的影响中形容词用的是strong。

　　70. He _A_ when the bus came to a sudden stop.

　　A was almost hurt B was hurt himself C was to hurt himself D was hurting himself

　　hurt oneself 自残; be to + 动词原形，将要做某事;

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　　41. Jean did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy _C_ for her examination.

　　A to prepare B to be prepared C preparing D being prepared

　　be busy doing sth. 忙于做某事

　　42. Five minutes earlier, _A_ we could have caught the last train.

　　A and B but C or D an order

　　and 在这里表示一种结果，翻译成“那么(和)”。只有两种情况下and才会这样翻译：

　　1. 省略句 + and + 句子; 2. 祈使句 + and + 句子。

　　47. Turn on the television or open a magazine and you _B_ advertisements showing happy balanced families.

　　A are often seeing B will often see C often see D have often seen

　　43. I cannot give you _D_ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market.

　　A an expense B a charge C a purchase D an order

　　order n. 定购，订单; purchase n. 购买。

　　45. By the end of this month, we surely _C_ a satisfactory solution to the problem.

　　A have found B will be finding C will have found D are finding

　　如果一个句子的时间状语是由by引导的，则时态要选择完成时态。

　　将来的行为在将来的某个时间之前就已完成用将来完成时。

　　solution to a problem 一个问题的解决方案。

　　46. Mr. Wilson said that he did not want to _A_ any further responsibilities.

　　A take on B get on C put up D look up

　　take on 承担; take on responsibility 承担责任。

　　47. Having no money but _B_ to know, he simply said he would go without dinner.

　　A not to want anyone B not wanting anyone C wanted no one D to want no one

　　dinner n. 正餐(多指晚餐); supper n. 夜宵，晚餐; breakfast n. 早餐; lunch n. 午餐;

　　brunch n. 早午餐。[but前后的句子要平衡]

　　48. We desire that the tour leader _A_ us immediately of any change in plans.

　　A inform B informs C informed D has informed

　　desire v. 要求，表要求时后面加句子要用虚拟语气， (should) + 动词原形。

　　其他同样用法的词还有ask, demand, request, require.

　　49. Not _B_, the process of choosing names varies widely from culture to culture.

　　A obviously B surprisingly C particularly D normally

　　not surprisingly 一点也不奇怪。 vary vi. 变化。

　　vary from … to … 从一种形式变化到另一种形式。vary between … and … 在两者之间进行变化。

　　29. Features such as height, weight, and skin color _B_ from individual to individual and from face to face.

　　A change B vary C alter D convert