70. Illness ________ him till his death but he never gave up his lofty goal in his life.
A. persisted B. pursued C. tracked D. tolerate
【答案】B。解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:疾病到死都纠缠着他,但他从未放弃自己人生的崇高目标。persist:坚持不懈;pursue:纠缠;track:追踪;tolerate:容忍。故选B。
71. A great number of tall buildings ________ in the last twenty years.
A. have been built B. has been built C. have built D. had been built
【答案】A。解析:考查动词时态。句意:在最近二十年间,许多高大的建筑物修起来了。句子中 in the last … 的短语是现在完成时的标志词;主语a number of tall buildings是复数,故谓语动词应用复数;句子应用被动语态。故选A。
72. The school recommended that students ________ more reading after school.
A. did B. had done C. do D. does
【答案】C。解析:考查虚拟语气。句意:学校推荐学生放学后读书。recommend+宾语从句,虚拟语气用:(should)+do。故选C。
73. You can do it if you want to, but in my opinion it’s not worth the ________ it involves.
A. effort B. attempt C. force D. strength
【答案】A。解析:考查名词词义辨析。句意:如果你想,可以去做,但是就我看来,它不值得所费的精力。effort 意为力气,精力;attempt 意为尝试;force 意为武力;strength意为力量;it' s worth the effort 为固定用法,意为那是值得的,因此 effort 为正确答案。故选A。
74. Being quick-minded and good at creating a win-win situation, the young manager was sent to sign the document ________ the committee.
A.on account of B.on behalf of
C.in favour of D.in honour of
【答案】B。解析:句意:因为他头脑活络,善于创造双赢,年轻的经理被派去代表该委员会签署文件。on account of因为;on behalf of代表;in favour of赞同;in honour of为了纪念……。故本题答案选B。
75. Bless your heart, I know you didn’t break the vase ________. Don’t cry!
A.on purpose B.by accident C.on business D.by mistake
【答案】A。解析:句意:好了好了,我知道你不是故意打破花瓶的。别哭了!on purpose故意地;by accident偶然;on business出差;by mistake错误地。故本题答案选A。
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