全国职称英语考试综合类C级课堂笔记第31讲

2005年职称英语精讲课程（综合类C级）

词汇 . 完型填空第六讲

l 词汇例题解析：

第一部分：词汇选择

下面每个句子均有一个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的四个选项中选择一个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

1. The example was fundamental to the argument.

A impressive B public C essential D slight

1. C. 分析：根据句意（这个例证是论据中的一个主要例证）判断C（主要的）合适。Fundamental adj.基础的, 基本的； impressive adj.给人深刻印象的； public n.公众adj.公众的, 公共的；slight adj.轻微的, 微小的

2． Do you believe these two intimate friends used to be enemies?

A bearable B internal C close D believable

2. C。分析：该句含义是“这两位亲密朋友彼此间过去曾经是敌人,你相信吗?” intimate adj.亲密的, 隐私的； bearable adj.可忍受的； internal adj.内在的, 国内的； believable adj.可信的

3 The city was literally destroyed.

A word-for-word B eventually C actually D likely

3． C．该句的含义是“这座城市实际上被摧毁了”。Literally adv.照字义, 逐字地，差不多, 实际上； Eventually adv. 最后； likely adj.很可能的adv.或许, 很可能； word-for-word adj.逐字的, 逐字翻译的

4 This book embraces many subjects.

A adopts B covers C presses D accepts

4． B。分析：借助句意（这本书…许多主题）判断B（包括）是答案。Embrace vt.拥抱，包括，包含; Cover vt（常与with连用）盖；报导； adopt vt.收养, 采取；采用

5 He is sure of the coming of investment boom after adopting the new investment policies.

A decrease B increase C influence D preparation

5. B. 分析：注意到被选项A和B正好是正反项，所以重点注意。借助句意（他相信在采取了新的投资政策后，投资的高涨（投资的增加）一定会到来）判断B（增加）是答案。Decrease n.减少, 减少之量v.减少； influence n.影响, 感化, 势力, 有影响的人(或事) vt.影响, 改变； preparation n.准备, 预备

6. You must shine your shoes.

A lighten B clean C wash D polish

6． D。分析：借助联想法。画线词shine与常见词汇sunshine（阳光）有关。又因shine 的宾语是鞋子，所以推测shine 的含义与“使鞋子光亮”有关。所以polish（擦亮）D是答案。另外：lighten是“to make or become light or brighter/减轻(负担); 缓和, 使轻松, 使愉快，（使能发光的东西）变亮”，而wash是（洗）； clean是（使干净）。

7． I meant to give you this book today, but I forgot.

A) intended to B)tended to C) extended to D) pretended to

7． A。分析：借助句意（我（本来打算）今天给你这本书的，可是我忘了）判断A（打算..）是答案。tend to v. 往往..; pretend to do sth.v.假装做某事; extend v.扩充, 延伸,给予。 extend 后所带的to 是介词。

8． As a matter of fact， I love soft music more than popular music.

A) basically B)probably C) actually D) accurately

8. C. 分析：as a matter of fact adv.事实上； accurately adv.正确地, 精确地； basically adv.基本上, 主要地; probably adv.大概, 或许

完型填空例题解析：

Passive smoking is workplace killer

Pressure mounted on Britain on Monday to take action on __1__ smoking with new

research showing second-hand smoke__2__ about one worker each week in the hospitality industry．

Professor Konrad Jamrozik，of Imperial College in London，told a conference on

environmental tobacco that second-hand__3__kills 49 employees in pubs，bars，restaurants and hotels each year and contributes to 700 deaths from lung cancer，heart__4__ and stroke across the total national work force．

“Exposure in the hospitality__5__at work outweighs the consequences of exposure of living__6__ a smoker for those staff，” Jamrozik said in an interview．

Other__7__have measured the levels of exposure to passive smoking but Jamrozik

calculated how it would translate into avoidable deaths．

His findings are__8__ on the number of people working in the hospitality industry in Britain．their exposure to second．hand smoke and their__9__of dying from it．

Jamrozik said me findings would apply to __10__countries in Europe because, to a greater or__11__extent，levels of smoking in the community are similar．

Professor Carol Black，president of the Royal College of Physicians，who sponsored the meeting．said the research is proof of the need for a ban on smoking in __12__places．

“Environmental tobacco smoke in pubs，bars，restaurants and other public places

is__13__ damaging to the health of employees as well as the general public，”

she said in a statement．

“Making these places smoke．free not only protects vulnerable staff and the public。It will__14__help over 300，000 people in Britain to stop smoking completely，”she added．

Ireland recently became the first country to introduce a national ban on smoking in Public__15__ ．New York and parts of Australia have taken similar measures．

词汇：

workplace／n．工作场所：车间

killer／n．杀人者；凶手
hospitality／n．友好款待；好客；殷勤

imperial／adj．英联邦的

outweigh vt．在重要性(或价值上)超过

vulnerable／adj．易受伤的；脆弱的

练习：

1． A)passive B)natural C)extensive D)whole

2． A)kills B)hurts C)wounds D) injures

3. A)dealing    B)working    C)smoking    D)shopping
4. A)rate B)motion    C)system    D)disease
5． A)level    B)industry   C)location    D)nature

6． A)close B)with C)for D)next

7． A)researchers B)patients C)members D)smokers

8． A)applied B)based C)called D)relied

9. A)learning B)turning C)dying D)suffering

10．A)no B)most C)few D)some

11．A)small B)larger C)lesser D)more

12．A)private B)secret C)open D)public

13．A)seriously B)strangely