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obtain, acquire, achieve
①After so many years of hard work, he finally ________ success.
②To ________ wealth is difficult, to preserve (保留) it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most important of all.
③In the second experiment they ________ a very clear result.
④She ________ a good knowledge of English from Mr. Chen's lectures.
知识点:英语
①achieved ②acquire ③obtained ④acquired
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worth, worthy, worthwhile
①This famous work written by Mr. Smith is well ________ reading.
②If people are convinced they are contributing to a ________ cause, they will gradually change their behavior.
③The deal is ________ one thousand seven hundred and fifty million dollars.
④It is ________ to read the book.
知识点:英语
①worth ② worthy ③worth ④worthwhile
She has ________ some very unpleasant habits recently.
A. obtained B. gained
C. attained D. acquired
知识点:英语
D
句意:她最近养成了一些不良的习惯。acquire habits“养成习惯”。
He has already been ________ the tropical climate in the area since he has stayed there for almost ten years.
A. accustom to B. accustomed to
C. used for D. used as
知识点:英语
B
句意:在那儿待了将近10年,他已经习惯了那个地区的热带气候。be accustomed to“习惯于……”是固定搭配。
The owners of many coal mines must ________ measures which ________ improve working conditions.
A. take; tends to B. take; tend to
C. make; tend to D. have; tends to
知识点:英语
B
take measures“采取措施”;定语从句中的谓语动词的数取决于它所修饰的先行词的单复数形式。
He ________ all the “No Smoking” signs and ________ up a cigarette.
A. ignore; lighted B. ignored; lit
C. is ignorant; lit D. ignored; light
知识点:英语
B
句意:他不理会那些“禁止吸烟”的标记,点燃了一支香烟。and连接两个并列动作应前后时态一致。light的过去式和过去分词分别是lit(lighted), lit(lighted), lit和lighted作谓语时没有区别,作形容词时只能用lighted。
Most of the economists ________ that the price of the oil would rise.
A. is assumed B. assume
C. was assumed D. assumed
知识点:英语
D
根据句意, assume应为“认为”且要用过去式,没有被动含义。
Her mother doesn't ________ of her going to study in the United States alone.
A. admit B. agree
C. prove D. approve
知识点:英语
D
句意:她的妈妈不赞成她孤身一人到美国上学。approve of one's doing sth.表示“赞成某人做某事”,符合句意。
They urged us all into ________ to the four fundamental principles.
A. stick B. stuck
C. sticking D. to stick
知识点:英语
C
urge sb. into doing sth.的意思是“敦促某人做某事”;没有urge to do sth.这一用法。
The central government ________ the coal mines ________ pay much attention to safety in production.
A. persuades; for B. talks; to
C. tells; of D. urges; to
知识点:英语
D
persuade sb. to do sth.“说服某人做某事”, persuade不与for搭配; urge sb. to do sth.“敦促某人做某事”; B项应为talk sb. into doing sth.“说服某人做某事”; C项应为tell sb. to do sth.“告诉某人做某事”。
Beautiful views over the countryside have often ________ people to write poems.
A. convinced B. inspired
C. induced D. attracted
知识点:英语
B
inspire“鼓舞;激励;赋予……灵感”; convince“使信服;使确信”; induce“劝诱;诱导”; attract“吸引”。句意:乡村优美的风景常能赋予人们创作诗歌的灵感。