31.Will all those ___ the proposal raise their hands?
A) in relation to B) in excess of C) in contrast to D) in favor of

32.When he was a young man, Lincoln ___ down the Mississippi in a flatboat.
A) drained B) dragged C) dripped D) drifted

33.Tom got home very late that night and his parents were already asleep, so he tiptoed（踮起腳走）upstairs to his own room, ___ of waking either of them.
A) fearful B) frightening C) alarmed D) anxious

34.Was it ___ at the party on Friday?
A) funny B) drama C) dramatic D) fun

35.We were abliged to accept it as true in the ___of other evidence.
A) shortage B) lack C) presence D) absence

36.After a quick ___ at the patient the doctor rang for an ambulance.
A) glance B) glimpse C) gaze D) stare

37.Mary was given the first prize by the ___ of judges.
A) panel B) cabinet C) appointment D) harmony

38.I caught a ___ of the taxi before it disappeared around the corner of the street.
A) vision B) glimpse C) look D) scene

39.Children are very curious ___.
A) at heart B) on purpose C) in person D) by nature

40.During the war she always kept a ___ of tinned food in the house.
A) load B) substitute C) reserve D) conservation

答案解析：31.答案：D
譯文：所有這些支持建議的人會舉雙手贊成嗎？
解析：A) in/with relation to 關于，涉及，有關；與……相比
eg. I have a lot to say ～that affair. 關于那件事，我有好多話要說。
Wages are very low ～the cost of living. 與生活費相比，工資是很低的。
B) in excess of 超過
C) in contrast to/with 與……形成對比，與……截然不同
D) in favor of 贊同，支持，有利于
eg. be in favor of sb.’s suggestion 贊同某人的建議

32.答案：D
譯文：林肯年輕時曾經(jīng)乘平底船順密西西比河漂流而下。
解析：A) drain vt./vi./n. 慢慢排去，使耗盡
eg. ～rice 濾去米中的水 dig trenches to ～the water away 開溝排水
B) drag vt./vi./n. 用力拉，拖，拽
eg. ～a net in fishing 拖網(wǎng)捕魚 ～oneself along 拖著腳步走
C) drip vt./vi./n. 滴下，溢出
eg. See if the tap is dripping. 去看看龍頭有沒有漏水。
D) drift n./vi./vt. 漂流
eg. harbour ～港灣里漂浮的雜物 ～apart （兩者）漂離，疏遠

33.答案：A
譯文：湯姆那天夜里回家太晚了，他的父母已經(jīng)睡了，所以他踮起腳上樓回自己的房間，怕驚醒了他們。
解析：A) fearful adj. 可怕的，害怕的，擔心的，敬畏的，極壞的
fearful of 怕，擔心
eg. be fearful of falling 怕摔到
B) frightening adj. 恐嚇的，害怕的
C) alarm n./vt. 警報，使驚恐，使擔心
D) anxious adj. 憂慮的，焦慮的，渴望的，急切的
eg. an ～moment 令人焦急不安的時刻
Be ～for sb. to succeed 渴望某人成功
Be ～to know the result 急于了解結果

34.答案：D
譯文：星期五的聚會好玩嗎？
解析：A) funny adj./n. 滑稽的，有趣的，古怪的，不舒服的，狡猾的，笑話
eg. a ～story 好笑的故事
B) drama n. 劇本，戲劇
Eg. stage a ～上演一出戲
Be interested in Chinese ～對中國戲劇有興趣
C) dramatic adj. 戲劇的，戲劇性的，激動人心的，惹人注目的
eg. a ～event (scene) 富有戲劇性的事件（場面）
D) fun n./adj. 有趣的，給人歡樂的
eg. have fun 作樂，玩樂 a ～party 歡樂的聚會 have a ～time 過的開心

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