【考題】
1.The president said it was imperative that the release of all hostages _ (A) are secured (B) will secure (C ) is secured (D) be secured
2.I've_milk, so I need to go grocery shopping.
(A) run into (B) run out of (C ) run for (D) run over
3.After_for several hours, the supervisor decided to reject the proposed changes.
(A) referring (B) inferring (C) conferring (D) preferring
4. _the boat capsized passengers were trapped underneath it.
(A) So (B) With (C) When (D) Before
5.We always meet_Tuesdays.
(A) at (B) on (C) in (D) of
【答案與解析】
1.(D)本題考【It is +意志形容詞 + that +主詞+ (should)+ be + 過去分詞】的句型;表示總 統說當務之急是確保所有人質都獲釋。
2.(B),根據空格後面 go grocery shopping(超 市購物)推斷,最符合文意的答案為B。 run into sb. 偶然遇到(某人); run out of sth. 表示 「用完;耗盡;賣光」; run for sth. 表示「奔跑 追趕;趕搶」;run over (sth.) 表示「超過; 超(時)」。 3.(C),confer動詞「(常指為達成行動決議 而)商討,商議,協商」。
4.(C),根據語意空格應用連接詞 when (當… 時);passenger 名詞表示「乘客、旅客」﹕ capsize 動詞表示「(船、車)翻覆、傾 覆」。
5.(B),on +星期。