[2004.04]We ___ very close,but things have changed recently.
A.used to be
B.are used to being
C.are used to be
D.were used to being
正确答案:A
答案解析:本题考查词义辨析。“我们过去非常亲近,但近来事情已经发生变化”。表示“过去常常”,用used to do(be)。
[2005.4]The moon merely ________the light of the sun,like a huge mirror hung in the sky.
A.reflects
B.demonstrates
C.transmits
D.launches
正确答案:A
答案解析:本题考查词义辨析。Reflect“反射”;demonstrate“示范,证明”;transmit“传输,发射”;launch“发射(导弹,火箭等)”。句子意思为:月亮仅仅反射太阳的光,它就像挂在天空中的一面大镜子。
[2007.4]Each one of us,___old or young,is a valuable member of society.
A.however
B.whenever
C.whoever
D.no matter
正确答案:A
答案解析:本题考查词义辨析。句子表示的是“无论年轻还是年迈”,四个选项中,只有A符合题意,表示“无论(如何)”。
[2007.4]Sixty percent of television viewers chose him as their ___ host.
A.popular
B.preferred
C.favorite
D.favored
正确答案:C
答案解析:本题考查词义辨析。popular通俗的,流行的;preferred首选的;favorite最喜爱的,中意的;favored受到优待的,有利的。因此,正确答案为C。
[2007.4]Don't call me at the office___ it's absolutely necessary.
A.except
B.unless
C.since
D.if
正确答案:B
答案解析:本题考查词义辨析。正确答案为B,表示“除非”;A.except指的是“除...之外,不包括在内”;since表示“自从”;if表示“假设,如果”。
[2007.10]To some extent the good service at the hotel ______ the poor food.
A.brought out
B.came about
C.got down to
D.made up for
正确答案:D
答案解析:本题考查词义辨析。bring out:出版,生产;come about:发生,产生;get down to:开始认真考虑;make up for:补偿,弥补。
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