1.At midnight(午夜、半夜12點(diǎn)), we were aroused (吵醒)by a knock(敲) at the door. (answer: B)
A. irritated:vt(使人惱怒、急噪)I am irradiated by the delay of the flight(航班的延誤).
B. awakened: vt (弄醒,喚醒)my mother awakens me every morning.
C. arisen(***): vi(是arise的過(guò)去分詞,出現(xiàn)、呈現(xiàn)、引起、發(fā)生,一般和介詞from搭配。)
A new problem(問(wèn)題) has arisen.
arise = appear = come up = originate = cause
D. annoyed:vt(是annoy的過(guò)去分詞, 使某人不悅、惹惱某人,打攪)
His constant(不斷的。不停的) cries(哭鬧) annoy me.
分析:arouse是一個(gè)多義詞,一般作為及物動(dòng)詞使用,基本含義有:?jiǎn)拘涯橙,引起、激發(fā);鼓勵(lì)、鼓動(dòng)。我們可以參看教材上一道原題(衛(wèi)生類)
2.In a bullfight, it is the movement, not the color, of objects that arouses the bull.
A. confuses(使人迷惑,混淆) B. excites(使人興奮、刺激,激發(fā))
C. scares(恐嚇某人,嚇跑某人= frighten)
D. diverts(轉(zhuǎn)移某人的注意力,使某物轉(zhuǎn)向)
arouse = awaken = encourage = cause
在06年的8題中,題目略做改動(dòng):
3.It is the movement, not the color, of objects that excites the bull.
A. frightens(使人感到恐懼、害怕) B. scares C. confuses D. arouses
得出結(jié)論:不要背答案,要搞清每個(gè)常用詞的用法和同義詞,盡量在學(xué)習(xí)過(guò)程中能作到舉一反三。
4.She was awarded(頒發(fā)、授予、) a prize(獎(jiǎng)) for the film(電影). (answer: A)
A. given:vt(給、授予、讓步、供給), 常出現(xiàn)的固定搭配:give away泄露秘密,發(fā)放,頒發(fā); give forth發(fā)表,公布,發(fā)出聲音、氣味;give in屈服,交上;give way to讓步,坍塌,破裂
B. rewarded:vt酬勞、獎(jiǎng)賞;n 報(bào)酬、賞金,常見搭配:
as a reward for作為對(duì)某事的獎(jiǎng)賞;reward sb for sth為某事而報(bào)答某人,請(qǐng)注意派生詞:rewarding: adj 值得做的,令人滿意的 a rewarding film/trip(旅行)
如:He rewarded the boy for finding his lost mobile phone.
C. sent(是send過(guò)去分詞,送, 寄)
The mother sends her children to school every morning.
D. reminded(原形是remind, 提醒某人,使某人想起,常見搭配:remind sb of sth)
The picture(照片) reminded me of my father.
分析:award屬于詞義比較簡(jiǎn)單的詞,一般表示頒發(fā)、授予、判定、給予,如:
she was awarded a gold medal(金牌) as a swimming(游泳) champion(冠軍)
5.Smoking(吸煙) will be banned (禁止)in all public(公共的) places here. (answer: A)
A. forbidden: 原形是forbid, 意思是禁止,不許,常見搭配:forbid sb to do sth,
The teacher forbids us to talk(說(shuō)話) in the class.
B. allowed(***): 原形allow, 允許、準(zhǔn)許某人做某事,allow sb to do sth, 如:
My boss(老板) doesn’t allow me to use(使用)the phone(電話).
C. permitted : vt 原形permit, 允許,許可,使某事有可能性,同義詞allow, let.
allow = permit = let
D. promoted(***): v 原形promote, 促進(jìn)、增進(jìn)、發(fā)揚(yáng)、提升、請(qǐng)注意派生的名詞:promotion: 提升、促銷,提倡、贊助。
如:She worked hard and was promoted very soon. (她工作努力,很快獲得晉升。)
the organization(組織) works to promote(促進(jìn)) friendship(友誼) between nations(兩國(guó)之間的).
6.Smoking is not permitted in the office.
A. probable:形容詞,可能的,同義詞:possible
B. possible:形容詞,可能的,同義詞:probable)
C. admitted:動(dòng)詞,承認(rèn)、允許某人進(jìn)入,如:
1). The small window admits very little light(陽(yáng)光).
2). I admitted I was wrong. (我承認(rèn)我錯(cuò)了。)
D. allowed = permitted