1438] My teacher told me not to spend too much time _____ novels.

[譯文] 老師告訴么不要花太多的時(shí)間在看小說上。

　 A. read 　 B. reads

　 C. reading 　 D. to read

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] C。 spend … doing sth. 在…上花費(fèi)時(shí)間或金錢。

1437] The novel that the teacher asked us to finish within a week is _____ too difficult for us.

[譯文] 老師要求我們?cè)谝恢苤畠?nèi)完成的小說太難了。

　 A. fairly 　 B. rather

　 C. pretty 　 D. quite

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] B。 rather 表示相當(dāng)，能和too連用。

1436] ----- Is he _____ ? ----- Yes, he lives by himself, but he never feels _____, for he hears from family very often.

[譯文] --他是一個(gè)人嗎？　　--是呀，他獨(dú)自一人生活，但他從不感到孤獨(dú)，他經(jīng)常收到家人的來信。

　 A. alone; alone 　 B. lonely; lonely

　 C. alone; lonely 　 D. lonely; alone

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] C。 alone 單獨(dú)；lonely孤獨(dú)；偏僻的。

1435] When the headmaster spoke out his plan, most of the students _____ against it.

[譯文] 當(dāng)校長(zhǎng)說出了他的計(jì)劃，大部分學(xué)生都反對(duì)這個(gè)計(jì)劃。

　 A. are 　 B. were

　 C. do 　 D. did

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] B。 be against sth. 反對(duì)某事。

1434] -----Mr Wang, _____ came to see you this afternoon.　　----- Who was it?

[譯文] --王先生，有一個(gè)人今天下午來看望你了�！　�--是誰呀？

　 A. a certainly man 　 B. a certain man

　 C. the certain man 　 D. the certainly man

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] B。 a certain 某一個(gè)….。

1433] Do you know when and where the first republic ______ ?

[譯文] 你知道什么時(shí)候什么地方第一個(gè)共和國(guó)產(chǎn)生的嗎？

　 A. turned into reality 　 B. existed

　 C. come into action 　 D. came into being

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] D。 come into being 產(chǎn)生，出現(xiàn)。

1432] ----- Has Tom given up smoking? ----- Yes, his doctor _____ him to.

[譯文] --Tom戒煙了？　　-- 是呀，醫(yī)生勸說的他。

　 A. suggested 　 B. persuaded

　 C. insisted on 　 D. advised

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] B。 persuade表示成功地勸說某人做某事。

1431] Once a decision is made, it must be firmly _____.

[譯文] 一旦做出一個(gè)決定，就得堅(jiān)決地執(zhí)行。

　 A. carried off 　 B. carried away

　 C. carried on 　 D. carried out

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] D。 carry off 奪去…的生命；carry away 運(yùn)走；carry on 進(jìn)行下去；carry out執(zhí)行。

1430] The doctor did a lot to reduce the patient’s fear _____ he would die of the disease.

[譯文] 醫(yī)生盡力減少病人的害怕，他怕死于這種疾病。

　 A. that 　 B. which

　 C. of which 　 D. of that

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] A。 同位語從句。

1429] You are _____ kind to me.

[譯文] 你對(duì)我太好了。

　 A. too much 　 B. such

　 C. quite 　 D. much too

[答案及簡(jiǎn)析] D。 much too 修飾形容詞，副詞；too much修飾不可數(shù)名詞。