2017年11月学位英语考试词汇语法基础练习及答案二
1.Reading is to the mind _____ food is to the body.
A.what
B. that
C.similar
D. which
Best Answer: A
详解：应选A项。
what是关系代词，A is to B what C is to D，A对于B之间的关系犹如C对于D。
句意为：读书对于大脑来说就像食物对于身体一样。
2.Are there any other factors that might affect the development of a child _____ education and innate inability?
A. apart from
B. away from
C. far from
D. but for
Best Answer: A
详解：应选A项。
apart from除……之外，away from远离，far from 远非，but for要不是。句意为：除了教育和先天的不足，还有什么其他因素会影响一个孩子的发展?
3.Her humorous remarks seemed ______, but were in fact carefully prepared beforehand.
A.precise
B. blank
C.spontaneous
D. bold
Best Answer: C
详解：应选C项。
spontaneous自发的;自然产生的，precise的;准确的，blank空白的;空着的，bold大胆的。
句意为：她的幽默的评论看起来好像很自然，但是实际上是事先认真准备好的。
4.They have made a ____ plan to build a suspension bridge over the river
A.bald
B. bound
C.bold
D. bare
BestAnswer: C
详解：应选C项。
bold大胆的，bald光秃的，bound被束缚了的，bare赤裸的;无遮盖的。
5.In the 1850's Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" became the best seller of the generation, _____ a host of imitators.
A.inspiring
B. inspired
C.inspired by
D.to inspire
Best Answer: A
详解：应选A项。分词短语做状语。
句意为：19世纪50年代，斯托的《汤姆叔叔的小屋》成为30年来的畅销书，因而激起了一大群伪造者。
6.At first, people raised dogs to help them hunt and to warn them when danger _____. Today, cats and dogs are kept largely as pets.
A. reproached
B. approached
C. appreciated
D. apprehended
Best Answer: B
详解：应选B项。approach意思是“接近，靠近”;reproach意为“责备”;appreciate意为“欣赏”;apprehend意为“理解，忧虑”。
7.The firm will have to step _____ production if it is to defeat its competitors.
A. off
B. in
C. out
D. up
Best Answer: D
详解：应选D项。step up意为“提高，加快”;step off意为“开步走，步量(距离)”;step in意为“介入，干涉;参加进来(帮忙)”;step out意为“走出去”。
8.The current political _____ of our country is favorable for foreign investments.
A. climate
B. weather
C. temperature
D. state
Best Answer: A
详解：应选A项。climate(可数名词)意为“(一个地区或一个时期总的)气候”;weather意为“(指每日每时的晴阴，温度)天气”;state意为“状况，状态”。
9.The angry teacher gave the order that nobody _____ the classroom before twelve.
A. would leave
B. left
C.had left
D. leave
Best Answer: D
详解：应选D项。that引导order(命令)的同位语从句，从句用(should) do表示虚拟语气。
10.The current political _____ of our country is favorable for foreign investments.
A. climate
B. weather
C. temperature
D. state
Best Answer: A
详解：应选A项。climate(可数名词)意为“(一个地区或一个时期总的)气候”;weather意为“(指每日每时的晴阴，温度)天气”;state意为“状况，状态”。
考试报名：2017年成人学位英语考试报名时间及入口