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2. The retiring professor was exalted by his colleague. A. criticized B. honored C. driven out
D. examined
3. All the tourists were impressed by the amazing grandeur of Niagara Falls. A. power B. splendor C. speed
D. height
4. We stared in awe at the president himself. A. respect B. concern C. satisfaction D. envy
5. The term “paper” is a little misleading when you consider the strength and endurance of the construction material.
A. lasting quality B. unique C. element D. current status
6. When the moon wanes, it changes from the full to the new phase. A. becomes smaller B. transforms C. eclipses D. vanishes 7. Edward Ⅷ relinquished his throne to marry Mrs. Simpson. A. took over B. yielded C. disregarded D. vanished
8. The teacher had unusual insight into children’s emotions and knew clearly how to treat them. A. perception B. ignorance C. creation D. comprehension 9. Have you seen the new edifice of Elm Street? A. department store B. building C. school D. theatre
10. Property on which money has been lent is redeemed when the loan is paid back. A. recovered B. repurchased C. rescued
11. She practiced the speech until her delivery and timing were completely ______. A. faulty
B. imperfect C. incorrect D. faultless D. discharged
12. He is an honest person. His actions are always ______ his words.
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A. contradictory to C. agreed with
B. contradicted by
D. consistent with 13. They called for \absolute, ______ separation from the North\and elected their own president, Jefferson Davis. friendly B. lifelong
C. eternal D. lasting
14. Charles _____ to the rope his would-be rescuers had thrown to him. A. held B. grasped C. gripped D. clung 15. This revived all my _______ love of science A. wondrous B. passionateC. intensive D. enthusiastic 16. He is doing an _______ course in physics. A. intense B. internalC. instant D. intensive 17. I don't care what you do about your job; it's no ______ of mine. A. importance B. matterC. concern D. subject
18. He was disappointed by his result, but he is now ______ to having to retake the exam. A. composed B. submittedC. reconciled
D. supposed
19. Americans ______ with but one primitive bathroom on each floor revolted in horror. A. facing
B. confrontedC. threatened D. confused 20. Giving presents at Christmas is ______ in the West. A. an institution B. a habitC. a rule D. a law
1.这些年轻的工人技术员具备我们能希望他们有的一切条件。These young worker-technicians have all the qualifications we can hope for.
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2.我倒是没摔坏，可是被吓得半死。 I was more frightened than hurt. 3.他们想知道那个女孩后来怎么样了。 They wondered what had become of the girl. 4.那个地区的农民喜欢桃柳间种。
The farmers in that area like to intersperse peach trees among the willows. 5.我痛恨那些对动物残忍的人。
I have a vehement hatred of people who are cruel to animals.
1．作者论文的副本已交给了编辑部。(present)
A copy of the author’s article was presented to the editorial staffs.
2.虽然他在班上名列最后，但不能推断他没头脑，他可能只是很懒而已。(follow) Just because he is at the bottom of the class, it does not follow that he has no brains; he may just be very lazy. 3.这些异常现象值得注意。(worth)
These unusual phenomena are worth noticing. 4.股东们在聘用新经理问题上发生了分歧。(at odds)
The partners have been at odds with each other over hiring a new manager. 5.这使我们得出结论：无知助长迷信。(foster)
This led us to the conclusion that ignorance fostered superstition.
1.我们面临的现实与其说是享受生命的报偿不如说是享受生命的进程。(not so much… as) The reality we are confronted with is that we enjoy not so much life’s rewards as life’s process.
2.我慢慢地明白了爱、欢乐连同痛苦也都如此珍贵，因为这些标志生命的存在。(dawn on) It slowly dawned
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on me that the love, the joy as well as the sufferings were so precious, for they marked the existence of life.
3.不要对生活中妙不可言的东西麻木不仁。Don’t be indifferent to something in life that is too wondrous for description.
4.他一头埋在个人的私事中是决不会生活得快乐的。 He is too preoccupied with personal affairs to live happily. 5. 理想具有长存的价值，值得追求。
Ideals are of enduring worth, and worthy of pursuance. 6.他正确地观察事物。(perspective) He sees things in their right perspective. 7.敌人决不甘心于他们的失败。
The enemies will never be reconciled to their defeat.
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