2020年天津成考专升本《英语》练习题及答案二

　　A. snatch B. scratch

　　C. scrape D. scan

　　[答案] A. snatch.

　　[注释] snatch的原义是“攫取; 抓住; 夺得”。本题中snatch意指“匆忙间设法得到”, 如：He snatched an hour of sleep. (他匆匆睡了一小时觉。) snatch a quick breath (匆忙猛吸了一口气)。

　　7. My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very _____ about the food he eats.

　　A. special B. peculiar

　　C. particular D. unusual

　　[答案] C. particular.

　　[注释]be particular about对......讲究, 挑剔; She is very particular about what she wears. (她对她得穿着很讲究。) Mr. Smith was quite particular about my work. (史密斯先生对工作十分挑剔。)

　　8. I don't think the charge for overhauling (大修)the equipment is excessive in _____ to its size.

　　A. correspondence

　　B. equation

　　C. proportion

　　D. dimension

　　[答案] C. proportion.

　　[注释]in proportion to是固定搭配, 意为“与......成比例, 与.......相称”。反义语：out of proportion不成比例,不相称。本题称。

　　本题译文：我认为该设备的大修费并不过分, 是与它的大小相称的。

　　9. Voices were _____ as the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered.

　　A. swollen B. raised

　　C. developed D. increased

　　[答案] B. raised.

　　10. Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt _____ among the local people.

　　A. out of order B. out of place

　　C. out of control D. out of the question

　　[答案] B. out of place.