1、The government has lost a great deal of _____ because of the large increase in food pries.
A. strength B. support C. agreement D. vote
2、The branches could hardly _____ the weight of the fruit.
A. retain B. maintain C. sustain D. remain
3、He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _____.
A. perfectly B. justly C. fairly D. rightly
4、I feel sure that _____ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.
A. in case of B. in terms of
C. in the opinion of D. in the course of
5、So far as he could, John had always tried to _____ the example he saw in Lincoln.
A. live up to B. set forth C. call for D. cut out
參考答案&解析:
1、B. support. lose support失去支持。vote作為“選票”解時(shí),是可數(shù)名稱,所以不能與a great deal of搭配。
2、C. sustain. sustain(=hold up the weight of)承住,支撐:An old wall cannot sustain a new building.
3、A. perfectly. perfectly(=quite well, completely)十分,完全地。justly公正地,正當(dāng)?shù),?yīng)得地;rightly正確地,恰當(dāng)?shù),正直?fairly公正地,正當(dāng)?shù)?相當(dāng),還算;清楚地。
4、B. in terms of. in terms of依據(jù),按照。In case of萬(wàn)一......;in the opinion of按照......的看法;in the course of在......的過(guò)程中,在......期間。以上4個(gè)習(xí)語(yǔ)均為大綱規(guī)定之列,考生應(yīng)熟記、活用。Have...in mind心中想到。
本題譯文:我肯定,根據(jù)資格、能力和經(jīng)驗(yàn),你完全適合我們心中想到的工作。
5、A. live up to. 本題譯文:只要約翰能夠,他總是努力做到他在林肯身上所看到的榜樣。