1. In my opinion, you can widen the _____ of these improvements through your active participation.
A. dimension B. volume C. magnitude D. scope

[答案]D. scope.

[注釋]scope(=the area within the limits of a questions, subject ect. ; range)(活動(dòng))范圍，機(jī)會(huì)，余地：
The politics of a country would be outside the scope of a book for tourists.(一個(gè)國家的政治不屬于旅游手冊(cè)的內(nèi)容范圍之內(nèi)。)

dimension尺寸，尺度；magnitude大小，數(shù)量；volume體積。均不切題，不能入選。
本題譯文：依我看，通過你的積極參與，你能夠擴(kuò)大這些改進(jìn)措施的范圍。

2. The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
A. dim B. soft C. faint D. gentle

[答案]c. faint.

[注釋]faint(=weak, indistinct; not clear)“微弱的，模糊的，不清楚的”。
Dim(=not bright, not clearly to be seen)不亮的，看不清的；
the dim light of a candle(微弱的燭光)。

3. If he refuses to _____ my plan, I can probably find someone more cooperative.
A. put up with B. fall in with
C. do away with D. get along with

[答案]B. fall in with.

[注釋]fall in with(=agree to)同意：
Is it true that you have fallen in with them?(你真的同意他們的意見嗎？)

put up with忍受。do away with廢除；殺死。get along with進(jìn)行，進(jìn)展；相處。
本題譯文：如果他不肯同意我的計(jì)劃，我或許能找一個(gè)更能合作的人。

4. Some people either _____ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them.
A. violently B. sincerely C. properly D. deliberately

[答案]D. deliberately.

[注釋]deliberately(=on purpose)故意地。Sincerely真誠地；violently強(qiáng)暴的，激烈的，暴力引起的。

properly
1)好好地，恰當(dāng)?shù)兀籗he never makes any attempt to clean it properly.(她從來也不打算好好地把它擦干凈。)
2)嚴(yán)格地：Properly speaking, a whale is not a fish.(嚴(yán)格地說，鯨魚不是魚。)

5. Her skirt had been so _____ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.
A. faded B. torn C. dirty D. crushed

[答案]D. crushed.

[注釋]crush把......弄皺。因?yàn)楹蟀刖渲衖ron指“熨平”，所以不能選其他答案了。

6. His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.
A. threat B. notice C. advice D. caution

[答案]B. notice.

[注釋]notice預(yù)先通知（尤用雇主、雇員或房東、房客之間）：give one's employee a month's notice (通知雇員一個(gè)月后離職)。
本題譯文：他的女房東通知他一周后從套間搬走。

7. Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, _____ at the other store.
A. anyone B. the others C. that D. the ones

[答案]D. the ones

[注釋]代詞one可以用來替代前面提到過的名詞，以避免重復(fù)。如果它替代的名詞是復(fù)數(shù)，則用ones。本題中它代替refrigerators；因特指，故用the ones.

8. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.
A. average B. ordinary C. regular D. normal

[答案]D. normal

[注釋]normal正常的；ordinary普通的；usual平常的；regular有規(guī)律的，定期的。

9. With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is _____ rapidly transformed.
A. anything but B. more or less C. at large D. any more

[答案]B. more or less.

[注釋]more or less 或多或少地；anything but根本不；at large大體上；逍遙法外；詳細(xì)地。
本題譯文：隨著經(jīng)濟(jì)基礎(chǔ)的改變，整個(gè)龐大的上層建筑也或多或少地發(fā)生變革。

10. The author of the report is well _____ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years.
A. acquainted B. informed C. enlightened D. advised

[答案]A. acquainted.

[注釋]be acquainted with熟悉，be well informed of(about)對(duì)......消息靈通。可見，此題中應(yīng)用acquainted,因?yàn)楹竺娴亟樵~是with.?