第一部分：詞匯選擇（第1-15題，每題1分，共15分）
下面共有15句子，每個句子均有一個詞或短語劃有底橫線，請從每個句子后面所給的四個選項中選擇一個與劃線部分意義最相近的詞或短語。答案一律涂在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置上。
 
1. He received penalty for drunk driving.
   A. pension          B. fine
   C. complaint        D. compensation
B．線索：借助題干中核心結(jié)構(gòu)的詞義色彩縮小答案范圍。drunk driving是貶義詞，因此排除A和D。借助常見搭配：complain( make a complaint) of/about../抱怨..，排除C，所以答案是B（罰款）
考點：考察常見詞（fine）的其他用法。
Receive: v. 受到，經(jīng)歷, 遭受, 歡迎/接待
receive good treatment受到好的對待
receive guests歡迎客人
retirement pension退休金
social security-type pensions社會保險[障]型養(yǎng)老金
unemployment pension失業(yè)救濟金
 
2. John talked over the new job offer with his wife.
A. discussed         B. mentioned
   C. accepted         D. rejected
A.     線索：習(xí)慣搭配結(jié)構(gòu)：
discuss..with sb. = talk about…with ../和…討論…
mention.. 
accept..
reject..
talk around 勸說：
I talked them around to my point of view.我說服了他們接受我的觀點
talk sb.into doing..v.說服某人做某事
talk to sb. v.找某人談話
 
3. He picked up all the magazines one after another and examined them.
A. bit by bit        B. in turn
C. in order      D. by chance
B.     線索：短語結(jié)構(gòu)中核心詞匯的基本含義大致決定了該短語的含義。
in order adv.整齊, 狀況良好
by chance/accident adv.偶然, 意外地
comp: on purpose: adv.故意
in turn adv.依次, 輪流
one after another adv.接連地
bit by bit （= little by little）adv.漸漸, 一點一點
4. The workers finally called off the strike.
A. put off       B. gave off
C. cancelled     D. ended
C.     考點：考察常見短語的用法。
call off v. 取消
call for v. 需要；要求；
The occasion calls for a cool head. 這種場合需要冷靜的頭腦。
call forth喚起；引起
call on 拜訪
I'll call on him tomorrow. 明天我去拜訪他。
call up 召集；動員
give off v.發(fā)出(蒸汽、光等)，長出（枝、杈等）
give up v.放棄(念頭、希望等), 停止
 
5. Traditional Chinese medicine is famous for using herbs(香草) with  healing properties.
A. possessions       B. components
C. attributes        D. purposes
C．   線索：借助搭配結(jié)構(gòu)含義判斷答案（“有治療（特性）的香草”最合適。）
possession n.有, 所有, 擁有； [pl. ]所有物; 財產(chǎn), 財富; 所有權(quán)
personal possessions 個人財產(chǎn)
 
6. I catch a cold now and then.
A. always                B. occasionally
C. constantly        D. regularly
B．分析：考察常見副詞短語結(jié)構(gòu)。借助“近義詞相互排除”的思路直接排除A，C和D。
now and then adv.偶爾
 
7. I am sorry I can’t grasp the meaning of the book you asked me to read yesterday.
A. understand        B. take
C. accept            D. agree
A．分析：考察常見詞的用法。
 
8. Many fine cooks insist on ingredients （成分）of the highest quality.
A. demand                B. rely on
C. prepare for       D. create
A.     分析：考察常見短語。
Insist on: v. 堅決認(rèn)為, 堅決要求(on, upon)
insist on sb.'s innocence堅持認(rèn)為某人無罪
I insisted on his coming with us.我堅持要求他和我們一起來
Stick to: v. 堅持(原則或決定)
stick to basic principles.基本原則
rely on v.依賴, 依靠
prepare for v.準(zhǔn)備, 使有準(zhǔn)備
 
比較：survive v.幸免于, 幸存, 生還
e.g. plants that can survive frosts.歷經(jīng)寒霜而存活的植物
provide: provide sth. for../provide sb. with sth.
supply: supply sth. for../supply sb. with sth.
supply/meet/satisfy needs
inform sb. of ..
demand: demand sth.
ask: ask for sth./ask sb. to do sth. /ask sb. sth. (詢問某人…)