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2.decayedinappearance

isfilledwith

isexcitedby

3.reflecting;

showing

4.sense;

suggestion

revealclearly;

manifest

5.athingthatpeoplecanchoosefreelyastheyplease

aprevailingstandardofbelieforconduct;

stateofthemind

6.companionship;

company

II.Chooseawordthatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingsentences.

1.C

Explanation:

vaccination:

接种疫苗

valence:

化合价

vagrancy:

流浪

variance:

（意见）分歧

“Vagrancy”and“begging”aresymmetrical,andmorelogicalasamatchinthissentencethantheotherthreeoptions.ThusCisthemostsuitablechoiceforthesentence.

2.A

congenial:

agreeableorpleasant

congressional:

oforaboutcongress

conga:

toperformconga,adanceofLatin-Americanorigininwhichthedancersformalongwindingline跳康茄舞

cognizant:

awareorconscious

Judgingfromthecontext,“she”islookingforanagreeableplacetolivein,forwhichmeaning“congenial”isthebestmatch.

3.B

cornice:

ornamentalmoulding,.inplaster,roundthewallsofaroom,justbelowtheceiling飞檐

captivity:

thestateofbeingkeptimprisonedorenclosed

cloister:

coveredpassagethatsurroundsonesideofasquaregardeninachurch,monasteryetc.回廊

contemplation:

quiet,seriousthinkingaboutsomething

FromthecontextwecanseetheItalianhostagewasimprisonedforsixweeks,soweshouldchoose“captivity”fortheblank.

4.D

athand:

comingsoon,easytoreach

inhand:

beingworkedonordealtwith,inone’spossessionorcontrol,underconsideration

offhand:

immediately,withouttimetothinkaboutitorfindoutaboutsomething

outofhand:

promptly,outofcontrol

Fromthecontextwecanseetheabsenteeismhasgotoutofcontrol,thatis,outofhand,soDisthebestchoice.

5.A

OnlyAcangotogetherwith“investigation”.

instigate:

cause（sth.）tobeginorhappen,initiate

pinch:

takeorhold（sth.）inatightgripbetweenthethumbandfinger

screen:

conceal,protectorsheltersth./sb.withascreen

infuse:

put（aquality）intosb./sth.

6.D

ornament:

decoration

altar:

tableorraisedflat-toppedplatformonwhichofferingsaremadetoagod

ecclesiasticism:

exaggeratedattachmenttothepracticesorprinciplesoftheChristianChurch教会中心主义，教条主义

appropriation:

theprocessofsavingmoneyforaspecialpurpose,orthemoneythatissaved,especiallybyabusinessorgovernment拨款

Apparently,SamuelMorserequestedsomemoneyfromtheCongress,so“appropriation”issuitablefortheblank.

7.D

pomp（n.）:

splendiddisplayormagnificence,esp.atapublicevent

quaint:

attractivebecauseofbeingunusualandespeciallyold-fashioned

akin:

similar,related

optimistic:

believingthatgoodthingswillhappeninthefuture

Amongthefourwords,only“optimistic”canbematchedwith“about”,andexpressesanattitudetowardsthecomingchampionship.

8.A

OnlyAsuitsthesentencesemantically.

showup:

makeknowntherealtruthabout

showoff:

putoutnicelyforpeople

putout:

extinguish（afire）,forcetoleave

putaway:

putsth.inaproperplace

9.C

FromtheformerpartofthesentencewecanseeMaraonlyhadabrieflookathim.Inthefourwordsgiven,“hint”means“indirectsuggestion”and“sight”means“abilitytosee,vision”.Thesetwowordsdonotexpressthemeaningof“quicklook”.Both“glance”and“glimpse”havethemeaningof“aquicklookatsomeoneorsomething”,buta“glance”meanstheactofquicklylookingatsomeoneorsomething,.theprocessoflooking,whilea“glimpse”isasightthatyouseebychanceforaveryshorttime,.theresultoflooking.Inawaywecansay“glimpse”istheresultof“glance”.People“takeaglanceatsth.”and“get/catchaglimpseof”it.Inthesentence,thereistheword“caught”,indicatingtheresultisemphasized,soCisthebestchoice.

10.B

ardent:

fullofardour,enthusiastic

arbitrary:

basedonpersonalopinionorimpulse,notonreason

hustling:

inaroughandhurriedmanner

darting:

movingwithsuddenspeed

Theformerpartofthesentencesaysthatwedidnotactuallyunderstandtheissueathandbeforedecision-making,sothechoicecouldnothavebeenbasedonthoroughconsiderationorreason;

itmaywellbe“arbitrary”（basedonchanceratherthanbeingplannedorbasedonreason）.

III.Fillintheblankswiththeappropriatephrasalverbsorcollocationsfromthetext.

1.potent

Fromthecontextwecanseethesentenceintendstotellthatthedrugiseffectivebuthassideeffects.“Potent”means“（fordrugs）havingastrongeffect”.

.Thisisaverypotentdrugandcanhaveunpleasantside-effects.

2.picturesque

A“travelogue”isafilmorpieceofwritingthatdescribestravelinaparticularcountry,oraparticularperson’stravels.Forsuchkindofwritingthelanguageisusually“picturesque”（meaning“strikinglyexpressiveorvivid”）,orpoetic.

3.entwines

“Entwine”meanstotwisttwothingstogetherortowindonethingaroundanother.Inthissentence,thedocumentarycombines,or“entwines”,thepersonalandthepolitical.

4.sturdy

Aresistanceisusuallyeitherstrongandpowerful,orweakandpassive.Astrongandpowerfulresistanceisa“sturdy”one.

5.Intoxicated

Helosthisorientationbecauseofhisindulgenceinthehonourshegot,thatis,hewastooexcitedandcouldnotthinkclearly.“Intoxicated”justmeans“tooexcitedandunabletothinkclearly”.

6.portico

Theguestscouldonlyhavereachedaplace.Inthegivenwords,only“portico”（柱廊）isaplace.

7.ruinous

Gamblingisdestructivetoworkingclassyoungmen;

thatiswhatthesentenceconveysjudgingfromthecontext.Hence“ruinous”（meaning“causinggreatharmanddestruction”）isthewordfortheblankinthesentence.

8.imperishable

ThesecondpartofthesentenceindicatesthatthebeautyoftheByzantinebuildingsislasting.“Imperishable”means“lastingforever,orneverweakeningwithage”.

IV.Proof-reading.

1.be→being

“Admittosth./doingsth.”istherightcollocation.“To”isapreposition.

.Headmitstonothavingwonanyprizesorscholarships.

TryingtomeasurewhatwillhappeninthenexttwodecadesisahazardoustaskandtheCentralPlanningBureauadmitstouncertainty.

2.which→that

“Someactionwillaffectsomethingelse”isanappositiveclauseattachedto“anillogicalbelief”.Itshouldbeintroducedby“that”,not“which”.

3.related→unrelated

Asuperstitionusuallyestablishesreluctantrelationshipsbetweentwo“unrelated”thingsoractions.

4.includes→including

Thepredicateofthissentenceis“hasbeenrevered”,so“include”mustbeputintheformof“nonfiniteverb”.Its“–ingparticiple”isneededspecifically.

5.soundly→sound

“Seem”（alinkingverb）shouldbefollowedbyanadjectiveinsteadofanadverb.

6.their→its

Theantecedentofthepronounhereis“voodooism”,whichissingular,notplural.

7.physically∧a→as

“Sufferphysically”and“aresultofinjury”shouldbeconnectedbyalinkingword,otherwisetheymakenosensetogether.“Asaresultofsth.”（meaning“becauseofsth.”）canlink“sufferphysically”and“injury”.

8.questioning→questioned

Thesubjectofthesentenceistheobjectoftheverb“question”,sothe“–edparticiple”shouldbeusedtoindicatethepassivevoice.

9.an→/

“Inaccordancewith”isaphrasalexpression.

inaccordancewitharule/law/wish/etc.:

followingorobeyingarule/law/wish/etc

.Inaccordancewithherwishes,shewasburiedinFrance.

10.intend→intention

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