2016同等學(xué)力英語考試詞匯專項練習(xí)題(十三)
1. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's occurrence.
A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect
2. Driving a car without insurance can have _____ consequences.
A. uncertain B. disastrous C. potential D. unworthy
3. The police refused to _____ the clues they were working on.
A. exhibit B. disclose C. expose D. discern
4. What you have done is _____ the doctor's orders.
A. attached to B. resistant to C. responsible to D. contrary to
5. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of ____quality, he'd tell them so.
A. minor B. humble C. inferior D. awkward
【參考答案】
1.[答案] B. likelihood
[注釋] 句意：概率是對事件發(fā)生的可能性的數(shù)學(xué)研究。
2. [答案] B. disastrous.[注釋] disastrous 災(zāi)難性的。
3.[答案] B. disclose.
[注釋]disclose (=uncover; allow to be seen; make known) 透露, 使顯露： 1) The lawyer disclosed the details of the case. 2) He disclosed that he had made arrangements to buy a new car. exhibit 展覽, 展出, 顯示, expose 暴露,discern 認(rèn)出, 發(fā)現(xiàn), 辨別,識別。本題譯文：警方拒絕透露他們正在調(diào)查的線索。
4. [答案] D. contrary to.
[注釋] (be) contrary to與.......相反, 違反 (作表語) :What you wish to do is contrary to the regulations. contrary to也可以作狀語：a. If you act contrary to the doctor's advice, you won't get well again. b. Contrary to what I thought, he has proved to be successful. 2) 作定語：The boy was swimming in a direction contrary to the current. (這男孩朝著逆流方向游去。)
5. [答案] C. inferior
[注釋] inferior
