1. Kate's ambition to become a nurse _____ from a desire to help others.
A. prompted B. promoted C. programmed D. proceeded
2. The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _____.
A. observation B. reservation C. preservation D. conservation
3. Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister _____ charge of the house.
A. take B. hold C. make D. get
4. The child enjoyed _____ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.
A. adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming
5. John was very upset because he was _____ by the police with breaking the law.
A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D. charged
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1.[答案] D. proceeded. [注釋]proceed form (=arise form) 來自; 由......產(chǎn)生：1) Clouds of smoke proceeded form the chimney. (從煙囪里升起縷縷濃煙。) 2) This proceeded from ignorance. (這是出于無知。) 本題譯文：凱特想當(dāng)護(hù)士的志向出自于幫助他人的愿望。
2.[答案] D. conservation. [注釋] conservation 保存(自然資源等) the conservation of soil and water 水土保持; the law of conservation of energy 能量守恒定律。observation觀察; reservation (旅館房間、戲院座位等的) 預(yù)定; 保留 (意見) ; [美]保留地：本題譯文：這個(gè)珍禽巢居的島已宣布為自然保護(hù)區(qū)。
3. [答案] A. take. [注釋]take charge of (=to be or become responsible for sb. or sth.) 負(fù)責(zé)、掌管、看管; He took charge of the department (or the children) .
4. [答案] C. piling. [注釋] pile up (=lay in a pile or as if in a pile) 把......放成一堆, 堆積：pile up the books on the table (把書堆在桌子上) 。Pile up作不及物動(dòng)詞用, 意為“積壓; (若干汽車) 相撞”：1) Perishable goods are piling up at the docks. (碼頭上易腐爛的貨物堆積如山。) 2) Several cars piled up after ignoring the fog warning on the motorway. (由于無視高速公路上的大霧警告, 有好幾輛汽車相撞。)
5. [答案] D. charged. [注釋]be charged with受指控犯有......; He was charged with murder. (他受指控犯有兇殺罪。)
