1,Althoughtheylosttheirjobs,savingsandunemploymentbenefitsallowthecoupleto________theircomfortablehome.
2,Withtheincreasingunemploymentrate,workerswhoare50to60yearsoldareusuallythefirsttobe________.
A)laidoffB)laidasideC)laidoutD)laidup
3,Animportantfactorindetermininghowwellyouperforminanexaminationisthe________ofyourmind.
4,Itisclearthatthedoghasamuchgreater________ofitsbraindevotedtosmellthanisthecasewithhumans.
A)compositionB)compoundC)percentD)proportion
5,Sadly,asspendingonprivategardenshas________,spendingonpublicparkshasgenerallydeclined.
6,Lungcancer,likesomeothercancers,oftendoesn'tproduce________untilitistoolateandhasspreadbeyondthechesttothebrain,liverorbones.
A)trailsB)therapiesC)symptomsD)symbols
7,Althoughmanyexpertsagreethatmorechildrenareoverweight,thereisdebateoverthebestwaysto________theproblem.
A)relateB)tackleC)fileD)attach
8,Thephysicaldifferencesbetweenmenandwomencanbe________directlytoourbasicrolesashuntersandchild-bearers.
A)pursuedB)tracedC)switchedD)followed
9,Researchshowsthatthereisno________relationshipbetweenhowmuchapersonearnsandwhetherhefeelsgoodaboutlife.
A)successiveB)subsequentC)significantD)sincere
10,Americancollegestudentsareincreasingly________withcreditcarddebtandtheconsequencescanberatherserious.
A)boostedB)burdenedC)dischargedD)dominated
1,D
尽管他们失去了工作，存款额和失业保障允许这对夫妇依然坚持过舒服的生活。题干结构比较简单,Althoughtheylosttheirjobs为状语,savingsandunemploymentbenefitsallowthecoupletoholdontotheircomfortablehome.为主句.本题主要考查四个选项的词组的意思,像这种由动词与两个介词组成的短语要特别注意.
注意:1,benefit为四级比较容易考到的词汇,注意他的词性,即可作名词也可以作动词.本题题干中出现的allowsb.todosth.句型.
2,A
随着上升的失业率，五六十岁的工人经常是最早的一批被解雇的。题干的前半句为状语,后半部分为主句,且句中包含一个定语从句.本题主要考查动词lay与介词构成的动词短语的意思的辨析.出了题目中出现的四种固定搭配,还有laydown:放下,交出;规定,制定.layover:做短暂停留.
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