1、Kate's ambition to become a nurse _____ from a desire to help others.

　　A.prompted　　B.promoted　　C.programmed　　D.proceeded

　　2、The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _____.

　　A.observation　　B.reservation　　C.preservation　　D.conservation

　　3、Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _____ charge of the house.

　　A.take　　B.hold　　C.make　　D.get

　參考答案&解析：

　　1、D　proceed form (=arise form) 來自； 由......產(chǎn)生：1) Clouds of smoke proceeded form the chimney. (從煙囪里升起縷縷濃煙。) 2) This proceeded from ignorance. (這是出于無知。)

　　2、D　conservation 保存(自然資源等) the conservation of soil and water 水土保持； the law of conservation of energy 能量守恒定律。observation觀察； reservation (旅館房間、戲院座位等的) 預(yù)定； 保留 (意見) ； [美]保留地：

　　3、A　take charge of (=to be or become responsible for sb. or sth.) 負(fù)責(zé)、掌管、看管； He took charge of the department (or the children)。