21. You should be able to_________ right from wrong.
A. perceive
B. distinguish
C. sight
D. observe
答案：B。distinguish right from wrong 的意思是“分清是非”，是固定搭配。所以B是正确答案。A 的意思是“感觉、觉察”，C 的意思是“看到、发现”，D的意思是“观察”均不符合题意。
22. Any student who _________ his homework is unlikely to pass the examination.
A. reduces
B. offends
C. practices
D. neglects
答案：D。本句话的意思是“任何作业不认真的同学都不可能通过考试”。A的意思“减少、缩小”，B的意思是“冒犯、得罪”，C的意思是“练习”，D的意思是“疏忽、玩忽”， 所以只有D和题的意思最接近。
23. I promised to look_________ the matter as soon as I got there.
A. for
B. in
C. into
D after
答案：C。“look into ”的意思是“调查”，本句的意思是“我保证一到那就调查这件事情”。“look for”：寻找。Will you help me look for my gloves? 你能帮我寻找我的手套吗？look in:朝里面看。I looked in my purse and discovered I’d only got a five-pound note.我朝钱包里一看，发现只有一张五英镑的钞票。 look after: 照顾、照看。He has looked after his elderly parents for many years. 他照料年迈的父母已经多年了。
24. Your sister has made an_________for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon.
A. appointment
B. interview
C. opportunity
D. assignment
答案：A。appointment 约会、约定，make (或fix)an appointment 预约，是固定搭配。interview 面试，opportunity: 机会，assignment:作业。
25. The committee is expected to_________ a decision this evening.
A. reach
B. arrive
C. bring
D. take
答案：A。我们习惯上说：come to a decision, arrive at a decision, reach a decision,做出决定。
26. He spoke so quickly that I didn't _________ what he said.
A. make for
B. make sure
C. make over
D. make out
答案：D。make out 有“辨认出、听出”的意思。又如：It was difficult to make out what was said over the loudspeaker in the square. 很难听清楚广场上的扩音喇叭里在说什么。make for: 走向，朝…前进。It’s late, we’d better make for home. 时间不早了，我们最好赶快回家。Make for the beach!向海滩前进！make sure: 设法保证。He went round making sure that all the windows were closed. 他巡视了一遍，看看所有的窗户是否都已关上。make over: 翻新、改造。The house has been made over into a school. 房屋已经改成一所学校。 Human nature can’t be made over so easily. 人性并非那么容易改变的。
27. I wrote it down_________I should forget it.
A. in case
B. in case of
C. in order that
D. for fear of
答案：A。in case:（连词）免得，以防万一。本句的意思是：“我写了下来，免得忘了”。又如：Keep the window closed in case it rains.把窗子关好，以防下雨。in case of (介词短语)：假使、如果发生。In case of fire, ring the alarm bell.如遇火警，即按铃。In order that （连词，引导目的状语从句）为了…In order that he should not be late , his mother woke him at 6. 为了不使他迟到，母亲在６点种叫醒他。for fear of:（介词）生怕、以免。She left an hour early for fear of missing her train. 她提早一小时离开以免误了火车。
28. It is not that I do not like plays. The reason why I did not go to the theater last night was that I could not_________the time.
A. offer]
B. leave
C. afford
D. manage
答案：C。afford：（常接在can, be able to 后面）买得起，担负得起（损失、费用）He is not rich enough to afford a car. 他并不太富有，不能购置汽车。Can you afford the time?你能抽的出时间吗？
29. The chemical factory was demolished _________protecting the environment.
A. in spite of
B. in honor of
C. in favor of
D. in the name of
答案：D。in the name of :用…的名义，代表…。本句的意思是“以保护环境的名义，这个化学厂被拆除了。”又如：open an account in the name of John Smith 用约翰史密斯的名字开户。in spite of ：不顾，不管。In spite of what you say, I still believe he is honest. 不管你说什么，我还是相信他是诚实的。in honor of :为了向…表示敬意，为庆祝…为纪念…They gave a banquet in honor of the delegation .他们设宴招待代表团。in favour of:赞同，支持。He refused a job in government in favour of a university appointment.他拒绝了政府部门的工作而选择了大学的职业。D最符合题意。
30. After a three-hour heated discussion, all the members in the jury reached the conclusions that the man was_________ of murder.
A. criminal
B. charged
C. guilty
D. faulty
答案 C be guilty of :有罪的，有过失的。Be found guilty of murder 被判犯有谋杀罪。charge:（动词）控告，指责charge sb with murder指控某人犯谋杀罪。criminal (名词)罪犯。 faulty:有错误的，有缺点的。C 最符合题意。
31. Having finished the letter, he_________ it carefully and sealed the envelop with a kiss.
A. folded
B. bent
C. turned
D. curved
答案：A。fold:折叠，对折。fold a blanket (letter) 折毯子（信）。本句的意思是“他写完信，小心地把它叠起来，用舌头舔了一下，封上口。”因此A 最符合题意。bent:弯曲的。curve:使弯曲。
32. Last year_________ of new books were published on environmental protection.
A. the hundred
B. hundreds
C. a hundred
D. one hundred
答案：B。hundreds of new books :成百上千的新书 hundred, thousand, million前面若有具体的数字要用单数形式。如：five hundred, (500)。six thousand，(6000)。但如果它们后面有of，则要用复数形式，而且后面的名词也要用复数形式。同时，前面不能加具体的数目。又如：thousands of students：成千上万的学生millions of people：上百万的人。
33. Literature and art have a great influence_________people's ideology.
A. to
B. on
C. for
D. onto
答案：B。have an influence on … 影响，对…起作用。He had a great influence on my career.他对我的生涯有过巨大的影响。the influence of religion on society 宗教对社会的影响。
34. Just as a married man cannot leave his work ,a poor man cannot _________to get sick.
A. have
B. go
C. expect
D. afford
答案：D。参阅28注解。
35. , we keep records on all the experiments so that we may have enough data.
A. As a whole
B. As a rule
C. On the average
D. By all means
答案：B。as a (general ) rule :通常，一般来说。B最符合题意。又如：As a rule, he doesn’t go to the office on Saturdays.星期六他通常不去办公室。as a whole:作为一个整体，整体来看：The temperature for the country as a whole is relatively high.这个国家的气温总的来说是较高的。on (an 或the) average: 按平均值，通常 On (the 或an ) average I work ten hours a day.我平均每天工作10小时。 by all means:尽一切办法，务必。By all means, I must visit my sick friend.我一定得去探望我那生病的朋友。
36. Nobody but a young woman _________the airplane crash.
A. endure
B. rejected
C. survived
D. lived
答案：C。survive: 从…中逃生，经历…后继续存在，是及物动词。Only two people survived the fire.这场大火中只有两个人幸免于死。The crops survived the drought.经过这次旱灾，庄稼还是活了下来。本句的意思是：“此飞机失事中，只有一个年轻妇女幸免遇难。”只有C的意思是正确的。endure: 忍耐，容忍。reject:拒绝。live ：居住，生活。
37. Professor Smith is always very _________ to the reaction of the audience when he gives lectures.
A. sentimental
B. sensitive
C. sensible
D. positive
答案：B。sensitive :敏感的 (to)，神经过敏的。We need to be more sensitive to the needs of the young students. 我们对青年学生的需求应更敏感。She is sensitive to criticism. 她对别人的批评很敏感。本句的意思是“史密斯教授演讲时对观众的反应非常的敏感。”因此，B最符合题意。sentimental: 多情的，情深的。sentimental poetry: 言情诗。sentimental love stories: 充满柔情的爱情小说。sensible: 明智的。a sensible choice：明智的抉择。a sensible suggestion： 合理的建议。positive: 肯定的，赞同的。
38. William has cut his smoking _________to five cigarettes a day.
A. down
B. in
C. off
D. out
答案 A cut down ：削减， 减少。We must cut our expenses down somehow. 我们得设法减少开支。A最符合题意。cut in：插嘴，打断。Don’t cut in when other people are talking.别人讲话时不要插嘴。cut off：使分离，使隔离。He was cut off from all his friends when he studied abroad. 他在出国留学期间跟所有的朋友中断了联系。 cut out：切去，割去。The doctor cut out his tonsils.医生割除了他的扁桃体。
39. He has lived here for years,_________ nobody knows what he is.
A. and but
B. though
C. and yet
D. for all that
答案：C。本句的意思是：“虽然他在这里生活了好多年了，但是没有人知道他是做什么的。”从结构和逻辑关系上来讲，只有C是正确的。
40. I am very disappointed _________the results of the experiment.
A. from
B. for
C. to
D. with
答案：D。be disappointed with sth (sb) 对某人某事感到失望。
41. His few personal belongings made it possible for him to move from place to place_________.
A. in ease
B. at ease
C. with ease
D. with easiness
答案：C。with ease: 容易，不费力。These tiny bananas could be consumed six at a time with ease.这些小小的香蕉一次能吃下六只容易得很。C为正确答案。at ease：自在，不拘束。The examiner soon put the candidates at ease.考官很快就使考生们的情绪放松了。
42. I will never forget the ten years _________ we both spent in the little village.
A. when
B. during which
C. which
D. in which
答案：C。该题是定语从句。关系代词which在定语从句中做动词spent 的宾语。
43. They are _________ students that they all performed well in the nationwide examinations.
A. so diligent
B. such diligent
C. so much diligent
D. such very diligent
答案：B。so+ 形容词（副词）+that…, such+名词+that….两者都表示结果，如此…以至…。
44. The manager of the company sent me a fax saying that he would visit us _________next spring.
A. some time
B. sometime
C. sometimes
D. some times
答案：B。sometime:某个时候，可指将来，也可指过去，后面一般要有一个时间范围。本句的意思为：公司的经理给我发来一份传真说他明年春天的某个时候来访。又如：We’ll take our holiday sometime in May.我们将在五月份的某个时候休假。I saw him sometime in August. 我在八月份的某天见过他。因此B正确答案。sometimes (=occasionally) : 有时候。Sometimes we are busy and sometimes we are not. 有时候我们忙， 有时候我们不忙。some time 表示一段时间，可长可短。He stayed in Beijing for some time and then began to move on. 他在北京住了些日子又继续搬迁。some times：好几次。(=several ) I have been in Hong Kong some times.我去过香港好几次。
45. No one can be sure if the car on display fits him or her until he or she _________ them.
A. tries
B. will try
C. are trying
D. have tried
答案：A。本题是测试考生的时态。在时间和条件状语从句中要用一般时表示将来的动作。因此A 是正确答案。又如：“They will go home for winter vocation as soon as they finish their exams. 他们一考完试就回家过寒假。”
46. I am too busy these days. I would rather all of you_________next month for a dinner.
A. come
B. would come
C. came
D. have come
答案：C。would rather +句子（过去时）（虚拟语气）：I’d rather you didn’t tell anyone what I said.你最好别告诉任何人我所说的话。I’d rather you came with me. 你还是和我一起来吧。
47. Something must have happened on their way here. Or they _________by now.
A. should have arrived
B. should arrive
C. would have arrived
D. would arrive
答案：C。第一句是must+have +过去分词的结构，表示对过去事实的推测。The road is wet. It must have rained last night.路是湿的，昨晚上肯定下雨了。因此我们可以推断：这是一个和过去的事实相反的虚拟语气。should +have +过去分词的结构，表示对过去动作的责备、批评。如：You should have gone over your lessons.你应当把功课复习好的。但是此句只是一个表示和过去的事实相反的虚拟句子，并没有责备的意思。本句的意思是：“路上肯定出事了。否则，他们现在已经到了。”因此正确答案应该是C.
48. The general's command was that the soldiers _________their fort and carry out more important tasks.
A. would leave
B. leave
C. left
D. have left
答案：B。本句测试虚拟语气在表语从句的用法。在suggestion, proposal, request，order 等名词后面的表语从句和同位语从句中，用“(should )+动
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