1.She is one of the most _____ people in the organization fo

1.She is one of the most _____ people in the organization for she is very influential
A.vital
B.clumsy
C.flexible
D.indifferent
2.The statement completely laid bare their _____ for world conquest
A.enterprise
B.ambition
C.aspiration
D.admiration
3.Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it ________ in Cuba.
A.being cultivated
B.having cultivated
C.been cultivated
D.cultivating
4.His story of how he rescue the cat from the bottom of the well was quite_____
A.dramatic
B.dramatics
C.drama
D.dramatize
5.You need to rewrite this sentence because it is ________,the readers will have difficulty in understanding it.
A.comprehensive
B.alternative
C.deliberate
D.ambiguous
6.The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the _____ in which people communicate across time and space.
A.route
B.transmission
C.vision
D.manner
7.Every culture has developed _____ for certain kinds of food and drink,and equally strong negative attitudes toward others.
A.preferences
B.expectations
C.fantasias
D.fashions
8.The camp was _____ from attack
A.secured
B.rescued
C.rubbished
D.successive
9.She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ________ too long.
A.has been reading
B.had read
C.is reading
D.read
10.My goodness,how lucky we are?If there had been places for us on that aeroplane,we ________ dead now.
A.will be
B.would be
C.would have been
D.had been
11.Iceland lies far north in the Atlantic,with its northernmost tip actually ________the Arctic Circle.
A.touched
B.touches
C.touching
D.being touched
12.He played a _____ role in the film.We are all impressed by his wonderful performance
A.lead
B.led
C.leading
D.to lead

1.选A.vital是重要的必不可少的意思,和influential-有影响的,有权势的意思一致.clumsy-笨拙的,flexible-灵活的,indifferent-漠不关心的,不合题意.
翻译:因为她很有权势,所以在这个组织里是最重要的人.
2.选B.admiration意为钦佩,赞赏不合题意.A、B、C都有抱负,雄心,进取心的意思,但A、C通常为褒义,B是中性所以选B.
翻译:这番陈述彻底暴露了他们想要征服世界的狼子野心.
3.选A.玉米应该是被种植,所以要用被动语态,B、D可排除.find 后接分词或被动语态,所以正确的说法应该是A或者是直接用cultivated,C项也可排除.
翻译:玉米原产自新大陆,因此欧洲的人们之前并不知道直到哥伦比亚在古巴发现它的种植.
4.选A.这几个词的词根都是drama,但此处需填形容词,B、C是名词,D是动词,排除.
翻译:他的那个关于他是如何从井底救下那只猫的故事深深打动了我们.
5.选D.词义辨析题.comprehensive-广泛的,综合的,alternative-两者择一的,deliberate-故意的,ambiguous-模棱两可,含糊不清的.
翻译:你必须重写这个句子因为它产生了歧义.
6.选D.词义辨析题.route-路,路线,transmission-传播,传达,vision-视觉,想象,manner-方式,方法,态度.
翻译:通信技术的迅速发展改变了人们跨越时空交流沟通的方式.
7.选A.词义辨析题.preference-偏好,偏爱,expectation-预料,期望,fantasia-幻想曲,即兴作品,fashion-方式,时装.
翻译:每一种文化衍生出对某一类食物和饮料的偏好,以及强烈的排他观点.
8.选A.固定搭配.be secured from-保护…免于….rescue-营救,救援,rubbish视…为垃圾,废话,successive-连续的,相继的.
9.选A.完成进行时表示从过去到现在一直持续某种状态,合乎题意.
翻译:她应该停下来；看书时间太久使她头疼.
10.选C.虚拟语气用法.对过去的虚拟,从句用had done,主句用would have done.
翻译:天哪,我们该有多幸运啊!如果我们乘上了那架飞机,我们现在就已经死了.
11.选C.with所引导的状语从句通常是with+doing/done,根据句意,touch应该用主动语态.所以选C.
翻译:冰岛在大西洋的最北边,它的最北端实际上已经延伸到了北极圈内.
12.选C.leading是形容词,意为重要的,主要的,首位的,符合题意.
翻译:他在这部电影里扮演了主角.他精湛的演出留给我们极其深刻的印象.