2023年专八单选整理.doc

（一）
1. Their happiness was very____.
A. crisp B. brittle C. delicate D. Fragile
2. I was awfully tired when I got home from work，but a half hour nap ____me.
A.revived B. released C. Relieved D. recovered
3. We should always keep in mind that____decisions often lead to bitter regrets.
A.hasty B. instant C. prompt D.rapid
4. Information and opinion gap exercises have to have some content ____talking about.
A. Worthwhile B. worthily C. worth D. worthy
5. “If we fail to act now,”said Tom，“We’ll find ourselves ____in action later on.”
A.paid back B. paid for C.paid up D.paid off
6.The new washing machines are __ at the rate of fifty a day.
A turned up B turned down C turned out D turned in
7. The newly-built Science Building seems__ enough to last a hundred years.
A spacious B sophisticated C substantial D steady
8.There is nothing in physical structure，the brain or the internal organs to_ a difference.
A display B indicate C demonstrate D appear
9.The new technological revolution in American newspapers has brought increased_ a wider range of publications and an expansion of newspaper job.
A circulation B reproduction C manipulation D penetration
10. The scene is so beautiful that it__ my power of description.
A transports B transfers C transcends D transforms
答案DAACA CCBAC
(二)
1. The team has been working overtime on the research project ____.
  A. lately     B.just now    C. late    D. long ago
2. Because of the economic crisis，industrial output in the region remained
  A. motionless         B. inactive           C. stagnant           D. immobile
3. The police had difficulty in ____ the fans fi'om rushing on to the stage to take photos with the singer.
   A. limiting     B. restraining    C. confining    D. restricting
4. Joan is in the dorm，putting the final ____ to her speech.
   A. details     B. remarks     C. comments    D. touches
5. His_____ in gambling has eventually brought about his ruin.
   A. indulgence    B. habit    C. action    D. engagement
6. The teacher told the students to stay in the classroom and they did _____.
   A. absolutely         B. accidentally        C. accordingly        D. accurately
7. As there was no road，the travelers ____ up a rocky slope on their way back.
  A. ran     B. hurried     C. scrambled    D. crawled
8. The scientists have made an _____ study of the viruses that cause the disease.
A. exhausted B. exhausting C. exhaustive D. exhaustion
9. The drink was packaged in champagne bottles and was being _____ as the real stuff.
A. passed out B. passed by C. passed over D. passed off
10. The young employee has a(n)______ quality - he is totally honest.
A. respectable B. admirable C. decent D. approachable 
答案：1. A  2. C  3. D  4. D  5. A  6. C  7. C  8.C 9.D 10.C

（三）
1、Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment____.
 A. which they are happening B. they are happening
C. which they happen D. they have happened
2、Milk is sold ____bottle nearly everywhere in China.
A. by the    B. with a     C. in a   D. in the
3、His honesty is ____ ；nobody can doubt it.
A. in question  B. out of question 
C. beside the question   D. without question 
4、Fred doesn’t like white coffee，nor does he like to put cream on his
strawberries，because he prefers them ____.
A. plain   B. simple     C. natural    D. ordinary
5、He was totally not aware when the thief ____ his wallet from him.
A. tricked B. stole C. robbed D. deceived
6、He was ____ with the power of acute observation.
A. conferred  B. endowed
C. equipped  D. bestowed
7、Neither of them thought highly of him and they both tried to _____ him in his work.
A. block  B. prevent  C. hamper   D. stop
8、Little is known of his childhood ____ at a factory at the early age of ten.
A. to begin to work                   B. beginning to work
C. save that he began to work   D. about that he worked
9、There is a general understanding among the members of the Board of Directors that chief attention ____to the undertaking that is expected to bring highest profit.
A. is given           B. gives  
C. should be given    D. must be given  
10、____for a long time；the fields are all dried up.
 A. There has been no rain B. Having no rain
C. There having been no rain D. There being no Rain

参照答案
1、B)【句意】电视使咱们可以在事情发生那一瞬间就看到它们是怎样发生。
【难点】moment后接是省略关系副词when定语从句。B)符合题意规定。
2、A)【句意】  在中华人民共和国差不多所有地方，牛奶都以瓶发售。
【难点】  sell by the bottle ，pay by the hour，die by the hundred等短语属习惯性搭配。
3、D) 【句意】 她诚实是无可怀疑，没有人能怀疑这一点。
【难点】  without question 意为“无可怀疑”。in question 意为“在考虑中，在议论中”。 out of question 意为“不成问题”。beside the question 无此搭配。
4、A) 【句意】 弗莱得不喜欢加牛奶咖啡，也不喜欢在草莓上加奶油，由于她喜欢清淡食物。
【难点】 plain 意为“（食物等）素净，清淡”； simple 意为“简朴，朴素”；natural 意为 “自然，天然”；ordinary 意为“普遍，惯常”。
5、B)【句意】 当小偷偷了她钱包时，她完全没有察觉。
【难点】 steal sth. from sb.符合句子搭配，其他三个词搭配是：trick sb. out of sth骗去某人东西；rob sb. of sth抢劫某人东西；deceive sb. into doing sth.骗某人做某事。
6、B) 【句意】  她具有敏锐观测力。
【难点】  endow意为“赋予”，后接with；confer…on意为“授予，予以…”;equip…with意为“装备，配置…”;bestow…on意为“授予，赠送”。
7、C)  【句意】  她们两人都看不起她，并在工作中阻碍她。
【难点】  block意为“阻挡，堵塞”，常用来指详细，有形事物；prevent意为“阻挡，制止”；hamper意为“阻碍，阻碍，牵制”，搭配词组有：hamper sb. from(doing)/in sth.意为“阻碍某人(干)某事”；stop意为“制止”，与from连用。
8、C)【句意】  人们对她童年理解得很少，只懂得她早在10岁就在工厂里工作。
【难点】  此处save为介词，相称于except，但不太通俗，其后除接名词或代词外，也可接that 引导从句。
9、C) 【句意】  董事会组员一致认为重要精力应当放在为获得最高利润而做努力上面。
【难点】  understanding 如同suggestion，motion，plan，idea，order等词同样，其后同位语从句中谓语动词须用虚拟语气，should加原形动词或直接用原形动词。
10、C) 【句意】由于长时间无雨，田野变得十分干燥。
【难点】该句前半某些是There be构造，完毕式独立构造形式，这与时间

（四）
1. My cat is a fussy eater，but my dog is so _____ that she'll swallow down anything that is put in front of her.
A. indiscriminate B. choosy C. indefinite D. picky

2.“This house is more ____than the federal government！”Mac complained to his parents.“You have rules for everything.”
A. systematic B. democratic C. bureaucratic D. public

3. The American people’s ____of being polite is different from that held here in China.
A. mind B. concept C. consideration D. thought

4. Well，that is probably all I can say about sports. Next time I’ll take up the topic of some other ____activities.
A. refreshment B. entertainment C. pleasure D. leisure

5. Where there is an earthquake，energy is ____in one area along a crack in the earth crust.
A. repelled B. released C. run D. rushed

6. The old gardener used to keep all his tools and do it yourself equipment in a ____in the garden.
A. barn B. room C. hut D. shed

7. I’ve got a big coffee ____on the front of my dress.
A. pore B. patch C. stain D. grease

8. She broke her leg，but the ____healed quickly.
A. fracture B. injury C. skeleton D. cavity

9. You’d better add them up. I’m not good at ____.
A. figures B. characters C. summaries D. counters

10. The girl chose some very pretty ____paper for the present.
A. covering B. wrapping C. packing D. collecting

答案
1. A
【句意】我猫很挑食，可我狗一点也不挑，你给她什么她就吃什么。
indiscriminate意为“不加区别；一视同仁”；choosy意为“爱挑剔，过于讲究”；indefinite意为“不确定”；picky意为“吹毛求疵；爱挑剔”
2. C
【句意】“这个家比联邦政府还官僚”，麦克跟父母埋怨道，“你们什么事均有条条框框”。
bureaucratic意为“官僚主义”；systematic意为“系统”；democratic意为“民主”；public意为“公共”
。
3. B
【句意】美国人礼貌观念和中华人民共和国人不一样。
concept意为“概念；观念”；mind意为“想法；见解；主意”；consideration意为“考虑，思索”；thought意为“想法；意见，见解”。
4. D
【句意】好，有关体育运动我就说这样多。下次我要选一种有关其他休闲活动话题来谈。
leisure意为“休闲”；refreshment意为“活力恢复；爽快”；
entertainment意为“娱乐；文艺”；pleasure意为“娱乐消遣”。
5.B
【句意】在发生地震地方，能量会沿着地壳一条缝隙在一种地区释放出来。
release意为“释放；排放”；repel意为“击退”；run意为“（水）流动”；rush意为“冲过，冲越”。
6.D
【句意】那位老园丁此前总是把她所有工具和可组装设备放在花园棚子里。
shed意为“车棚，工棚”；barn意为“谷仓，粮仓”；room意为“房间”；hut意为“（简陋）小屋”。
7. C
【句意】我连衣裙前部有一种很大咖啡污渍。
stain意为“污点，污迹”；pore意为“毛孔，气孔”；patch
意为“斑，与周围不一样某些”；grease意为“油脂；润滑脂”。
8. A
【句意】她腿摔断了，可是骨折处很快就痊愈了。
fracture意为“骨折”，injury意为“伤害；受伤处”；skeleton
意为“骸骨”；cavity意为“腔”。
9. A
【句意】你最佳把它们加起来。我不擅长算数。
figure意为“数字”；character意为“文字”；summary意为“摘要，梗概”；counter为“计数器”。
10. B
【句意】女孩选了某些非常漂亮包装纸包礼品。
这四个选项中只有wrapping paper有“包装纸”意思符合题意。

（五）
1. I have no doubt that __ all of these people were taught in school that the earth revolves around the sun.

　　A virtually

　　B remarkably

　　C ideally

　　D preferably

选A） virtually 实际上,几乎
Virtually the queen rules the Kingdom instead of the King.

2. The story that follows__ two famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush days.

　　A concerns

　　B states

　　C proclaims

　　D relates

选A） concern “有关”=be about.
This story concerns a good girl and a wicked fairy.

3. Tom__ better than to ask Dick for help.

　　A shall know

　　B shouldn’t know

　　C has known

　　D should have known

选D） know better than to do sth 明白事理而不至于……
You ought to know better than to go swimming on such a cold day.

　　4. The schoolmaster __ the girl’s bravery in his opening speech.

　　A applauded

　　B enhanced

　　C elevated

　　D clapped

选A） applaud 夸奖，赞许 The teacher applauded his brave spirit.
enhance提高，增强， clap鼓掌
Elevate举起，提高 The fresh morning air elevated him.

5.The head of the Museum was __ and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts.

　　A promising

　　B agreeing

　　C pleasing

　　D obliging

选D） obliging 乐于助人，有礼貌 The United States and Australia were not so obliging. The two countries banned the import of British beef as early as 1988

6.We object to the idea that it is military force that should be ______ in settling international disputes.

　　A. applied to

　　B. resorted to

　　C. fallen back on

　　D. restrained from
[答案]B

　　[译文]咱们反对动用武力处理国际争端主意。

　　[答案解析]resort to意为“诉诸于....”；be applied to sth意为“被应用于....”；fall back on意为“退而求援，转而依托”；restrain from意为“克制，克制”。

7. While being questioned on the court，the man denied ____ the old lady’s necklace.

　　A. having taken B. taking C. to have taken D. to take 
答案（A)

　　【句意】法庭传训她时候，她否认拿了老太太项链。

　　【难点】deny后需接动名词，由于动作是过去发生，因此选A)，动名词完毕式。

8. I was awfully tired when I got home from work，but a half hour nap ____me.

　　A. revived B. released C. relieved D. recovered
选 A)

　　【句意】我下班回家时候累极了，但半小时午睡又使我振作了精神。

　　【难点】revive 意为“使恢复精力；使振奋精神”；release意为“放开，松开”；relieve意为“缓和，减轻”；recover意为“恢复（健康，知觉，情绪等）；使复原”

　　9. We should always keep in mind that____decisions often lead to bitter regrets.

　　A. hasty B. instant C. prompt D. rapid 
选A)

　　【句意】咱们应当永远牢牢记住，草率决定常常导致懊悔不堪。

　　【难点】hasty意为“草率，轻率”；instant意为“及时，即刻”，prompt意为“敏捷，及时，迅速”；rapid意为“快，迅速”。

10. “If we fail to act now,”said Tom，“We’ll find ourselves ____in action later on.”

　　A. paid back B. paid for C. paid up D. paid off
A)

　　【句意】“假如咱们不能目前采用行动”，汤姆说，“咱们会发现自己在后来行动中得到回报”。

　　【难点】pay back意为“回报，报答”；pay for意为“为…付出代价”；pay up意为“所有付清”；pay off意为“还清债务；清偿欠(某人)债务”。

（六）
1. Individual sports are run by 370 independent governing bodies whose funtions usually include ______ rules，holding events，selecting national teams and promoting international links.

　　A. drawing on B. drawing in C. drawing up D. drawing down

2. Body paint or face paint is used mostly by men in pre-literate societies in order to attract good health or to ______ disease.

　　A. set aside B. ward off C. shrug off D. give away

3.We object to the idea that it is military force that should be ______ in settling international disputes.

　　A. applied to B. resorted to C. fallen back on D. restrained from

4.Attendances at football matches have ______ since the coming of the television.

　　A. dropped in B. dropped down C. dropped off D. dropped out

5. Although the false bank-notes fooled many people，they did not ______ to close examination.

　　A. look up B. pay up C. keep up D. stand up
6. Their happiness was very____.

　　A. crisp B. brittle C. delicate D. fragile

7. I was awfully tired when I got home from work，but a half hour nap ____me.

　　A.revived B. released C. relieved D. recovered

8. We should always keep in mind that____decisions often lead to bitter regrets.

　　A.hasty B. instant C. prompt D.rapid

9. Information and opinion gap exercises have to have some content ____talking about.

　　A. worthwhile B. worthily C. worth D. worthy

10. “If we fail to act now,”said Tom，“We’ll find ourselves ____in action later on.”

　　A.paid back B. paid for C.paid up D.paid off

答案：

　　1.　[答案]C
　　[译文]单项体育活动由370个独立管理机构掌管，她们责任一般波及起草规则章程、举行赛事、选拔国家队和加强国际间联络。
　　[答案解析]drawing up（起草，确定）与rules形成语义关系，构成draw up rules体现“起草章程”；draw on意为“运用，靠近”；draw in意为“（白昼）渐短，汽车或火车到站”；draw down意为“引来，招致”。

　　2.[答案]B
　　[译文]在温习出现此前社会中，人们常常在身上或脸上画图以祈求健康或防止疾病。
　 [答案解析]ward off意为“防止，避开”；set aside 意为“留出（时间、金钱等），不理会”；shrug off意为“对....满不在意，对...不屑一顾”；give away意为“赠送，泄漏”。

　　3.[答案]B
　 [译文]咱们反对动用武力处理国际争端主意。
　　[答案解析]resort to意为“诉诸于....”；be applied to sth意为“被应用于....”；fall back on意为“退而求援，转而依托”；restrain from意为“克制，克制”。

　　4.[答案]C
　　[译文]自从电视出现后来，现场观看足球比赛人少了。
　　[答案解析]drop off（减少，减弱）指“水平上减少或数量上减少了”；drop in 意为“顺便拜访”；drop down意为“（道路、地面等）下降，减少”；drop out意为“退出，离队”。

　　5.[答案]D
　　[译文]尽管这些假币骗过诸多人，不过还是经不起细心检测。
　　[答案解析]stand up to意为“经得起”；look up to意为“恭敬，敬佩”；keep up意为“继续，坚持，维持”，不与介词to搭配；pay up意为“不情愿地付清，还清债务”，不与介词to搭配。
6. D
【句意】她们幸福非常脆弱。
　　【难点】fragile 意为“脆弱，虚弱，易碎”；crisp意为“脆，新鲜而脆生”；brittle意为“易碎，易损坏”；delicate意为“脆，娇贵”。

　　7. A
【句意】我下班回家时候累极了，但半小时午睡又使我振作了精神。
【难点】revive 意为“使恢复精力；使振奋精神”；release意为“放开，松开”；relieve意为“缓和，减轻”；recover意为“恢复（健康，知觉，情绪等）；使复原”。

　　8. A
【句意】咱们应当永远牢牢记住，草率决定常常导致懊悔不堪。
　 【难点】hasty意为“草率，轻率”；instant意为“及时，即刻”，prompt意为“敏捷，及时，迅速”；rapid意为“快，迅速”。

　　9. C
【句意】信息练习和见解分歧练习里必要有值得读内容。
　　【难点】 worth意为“值得”，后接-ing形式词；worthwhile意为“值得做，值得花费时间”；worthy意为“值得，应得”，后接of；worthily意为“可敬佩地”。

　　10. A
【句意】“假如咱们不能目前采用行动”，汤姆说，“咱们会发现自己在后来行动中得到回报”。
　　【难点】pay back意为“回报，报答”；pay for意为“为…付出代价”；pay up意为“所有付清”；pay off意为“还清债务；清偿欠(某人)债务”。

（七）
1. There was a great deal of ________ about the decision of that semi-barbaric king’s daughter. 
A prediction     B aspiration     C contemplation     D hesitation 
C
2. The twin brothers showed great ________ to their elder sister, who had acted as sole parent to them since their parents died during the American Civil War.    
A allegiance     B devotion     C compliance     D admiration 
D
3. The town maintains very many Chinese tradition which are among the highest achievements of those who created the ________ we now enjoy.   
A heritage      B inheritance     C genetics     D estate 
A
4. It’s impossible to _______ these two points of view because they are too different.      A compromise     B unite     C reconcile      D combine 
C
5. Many countries in the suburban areas have now succeeded in ________ malarial mosquitoes. 
A effacing     B abolishing     C eradicating     D. alternative
C 
6. The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a _____, and he flung her serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.    
 A rage      B fury   C indignant     D anger
A