21. You should be able to_________ right from wrong. A. perceive B. distinguish C. sight D. observe 答案:B。distinguish right from wrong 的意思是“分清是非”,是固定搭配。所以B是正确答案。A 的意思是“感觉、觉察”,C 的意思是“看到、发现”,D的意思是“观察”均不符合题意。 22. Any student who _________ his homework is unlikely to pass the examination. A. reduces B. offends C. practices D. neglects 答案:D。本句话的意思是“任何作业不认真的同学都不可能通过考试”。A的意思“减少、缩小”,B的意思是“冒犯、得罪”,C的意思是“练习”,D的意思是“疏忽、玩忽”, 所以只有D和题的意思最接近。 23. I promised to look_________ the matter as soon as I got there. A. for B. in C. into D after 答案:C。“look into ”的意思是“调查”,本句的意思是“我保证一到那就调查这件事情”。“look for”:寻找。Will you help me look for my gloves? 你能帮我寻找我的手套吗?look in:朝里面看。I looked in my purse and discovered I’d only got a five-pound note.我朝钱包里一看,发现只有一张五英镑的钞票。 look after: 照顾、照看。He has looked after his elderly parents for many years. 他照料年迈的父母已经多年了。 24. Your sister has made an_________for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon. A. appointment B. interview C. opportunity D. assignment 答案:A。appointment 约会、约定,make (或fix)an appointment 预约,是固定搭配。interview 面试,opportunity: 机会,assignment:作业。 25. The committee is expected to_________ a decision this evening. A. reach B. arrive C. bring D. take 答案:A。我们习惯上说:come to a decision, arrive at a decision, reach a decision,做出决定。 26. He spoke so quickly that I didn t _________ what he said. A. make for B. make sure C. make over D. make out 答案:D。make out 有“辨认出、听出”的意思。又如:It was difficult to make out what was said over the loudspeaker in the square. 很难听清楚广场上的扩音喇叭里在说什么。make for: 走向,朝…前进。It’s late, we’d better make for home. 时间不早了,我们最好赶快回家。Make for the beach!向海滩前进!make sure: 设法保证。He went round making sure that all the windows were closed. 他巡视了一遍,看看所有的窗户是否都已关上。make over: 翻新、改造。The house has been made over into a school. 房屋已经改成一所学校。 Human nature can’t be made over so easily. 人性并非那么容易改变的。 27. I wrote it down_________I should forget it. A. in case B. in case of C. in order that D. for fear of 答案:A。in case:(连词)免得,以防万一。本句的意思是:“我写了下来,免得忘了”。又如:Keep the window closed in case it rains.把窗子关好,以防下雨。in case of (介词短语):假使、如果发生。In case of fire, ring the alarm bell.如遇火警,即按铃。In order that (连词,引导目的状语从句)为了…In order that he should not be late , his mother woke him at 6. 为了不使他迟到,母亲在6点种叫醒他。for fear of:(介词)生怕、以免。She left an hour early for fear of missing her train. 她提早一小时离开以免误了火车。 28. It is not that I do not like plays. The reason why I did not go to the theater last night was that I could not_________the time. A. offer] B. leave C. afford D. manage 答案:C。afford:(常接在can, be able to 后面)买得起,担负得起(损失、费用)He is not rich enough to afford a car. 他并不太富有,不能购置汽车。Can you afford the time?你能抽的出时间吗? 29. The chemical factory was demolished _________protecting the environment. A. in spite of B. in honor of C. in favor of D. in the name of 答案:D。in the name of :用…的名义,代表…。本句的意思是“以保护环境的名义,这个化学厂被拆除了。”又如:open an account in the name of John Smith 用约翰史密斯的名字开户。in spite of :不顾,不管。In spite of what you say, I still believe he is honest. 不管你说什么,我还是相信他是诚实的。in honor of :为了向…表示敬意,为庆祝…为纪念…They gave a banquet in honor of the delegation .他们设宴招待代表团。in favour of:赞同,支持。He refused a job in government in favour of a university appointment.他拒绝了政府部门的工作而选择了大学的职业。D最符合题意。 30. After a three-hour heated discussion, all the members in the jury reached the conclusions that the man was_________ of murder. A. criminal B. charged C. guilty D. faulty 答案 C be guilty of :有罪的,有过失的。Be found guilty of murder 被判犯有谋杀罪。charge:(动词)控告,指责charge sb with murder指控某人犯谋杀罪。criminal (名词)罪犯。 faulty:有错误的,有缺点的。C 最符合题意。