2012年GCT考试英语每日一练(六十)
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1. It’s usually the case that people seldom behave in a __________ way when in a furious state.
A. responsible B. reliable C. rational D. conscious
2. The shop-assistant was straightforward with his customers. If an article was of __________ quality he’d tell them so.
A. miserable B. minor C. subordinate D. inferior
3. I was always taught that it was _________ to interrupt.
A. rude B. coarse C. rough D. crude
4. Tibet, the second largest province of China, is ____________ in uranium (铀) and underground thermal power (地热).
A. wealthy B. abundant C. adequate D. sufficient
5. The ___________ action of the policemen saved the people in the house from being burnt.
A. alert B. urgent C. prompt D. punctual
1. 【答案】C
【解析】C项rational adj.”理性的,合理的”,符合题意。如:a rational man;a rational plan;rational arguments。其他三项中,responsible (for) adj.”须负责的;责任重大的;有责任感的”;reliable adj.”可靠的”;conscious (of) adj. “意识到的,自觉的,有意的,神志清醒的”,都与题意不符。
2. 【答案】D
【解析】D项inferior (to) adj.”劣等的,次的;下等的,下级的”,符合题意。Be inferior to”比……差;地位比……低”,如:Foreign mutton is inferior to home-grown in flavour。其他三项中,miserable adj. “痛苦的,悲惨的,可怜的”;minor adj. “较小的,较少的,较次要的”;subordinate (to) adj.”次要的;下级的,隶属的”,都不符合题意。
3.【答案】A
【解析】A项rude adj.”粗鲁的,不礼貌的;粗糙的,简陋的(工具等)”,符合题意。其他三项中,coarse adj.”粗糙的(材料、质地);粗俗的(语言、举止)”;rough adj.”粗糙的(材料);粗野的,粗暴的(行为);粗略的,大致的”;crude adj.”天然的,未加工的;简陋的,粗糙的”,都与题意不符。
4.【答案】B
【解析】B项abundant (in) adj.”大量的,充足的,丰富的”,符合题意。其他三项中,wealthy adj.”富裕的,富有的,有钱的”;adequate (to/for) adj.”充足的,足够的;适当的,胜任的”;sufficient (for) adj.”充分的,足够的”,都与题意不符。
5.【答案】C
【解析】C项prompt adj. “及时的,迅速的,敏捷的”,符合题意。其他三项中,alert (to) adj.”留神的,注意的;警惕的,警觉的”;urgent adj.”急迫的,紧要的,催促的”;punctual adj.”准时的,正点的,严守时刻的”,都与题意不符。