41. We' ll keep you      _____ any news.

　　A. up to date with  B. in step with  C. in line with   D. in terms of

　　42. I'd like to go to the cinema， but I' m      _____to.

　　A. enable    B. disable    C. unable    D. able

　　43. I'm wondering why he hasn't turned      _____ at the meeting.

　　A. down    B. up    C. out    D. over

　　44. Contrary      _____popular belief， moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite.

　　A. on    B. at    C. against   D. to

　　45.     _____ the storm， we have to postpone the flight.

　　A. Owing to   B. Thanks to   C. Because   D. As

　　46. By using both ears one can tell the direction      _____ a sound comes.

　　A. in which         B. from which  C. over which      D. with which

　　47. When she worked with the government， she      _____ the difficult task of monitoring elections.

　　A. overworked  B. overtook   C. underwent  D. undertook

　　48. Apparently， it wasn't an accident. Someone must have done it on      _____.

　　A. intention   B. determination  C. purpose   D. reason

　　49.     _____ conclusion， walking is a cheap， safe and enjoyable form of exercise.

　　A. In           B. On           C. By          D. As

　　50. Julie went to the      _____ to buy a pair of shoes.

　　A. shoes store    B. shoe's store     C. shoe store       D. shoes' store

　　51. He has called a meeting of all parties with a      _____ to form a new government.

　　A. purpose        B. reason          C. view          D. goal

　　52. Gazing into his eyes， she seemed to have      _____ all he said.

　　A. taken up       B. taken over       C. taken off       D. taken in

　　53. In every major city there are more      _____apartments than there are homeless people.

　　A. blank          B. vacant          C. empty          D. bare

　　54. They claim that     _____$150 million is to be spent on improvement.

　　A. sufficiently    B. approximately    C. considerably    D. properly

　　55. These two areas are similar      _____that they both have a high rainfall during summer.

　　A. except         B. so              C. now          D. in

　　56. It offers us a fuller sense of being intensely alive from      _____ to moment.

　　A. time    B. moment   C. period    D. instant

　　57. It may be worth remembering that      _____ John Major didn't himself go to Oxford， most of his ministers did.

　　A. after    B. since    C. while    D. if

　　58. The effects of rapid travel      _____ the body are far more disturbing than we realize.

　　A. on     B. in      C. for     D. to

　　59. Her powers of persuasion were      _____ no avail.

　　A. for      B. by      C. with     D. to

　　60. There is little likelihood that a panel of five wants to go through the      _____of all shaking hands with you.

　　A. process    B. prospect    C. precedent   D. presence

　　61. It is the right to change employers which      _____employment from slavery.

　　A. distinguishes   B. derives    C. releases    D. relieves

　　62. It is touching to see how a cat or dog      _____ itself to a family and wants to share in all its goings and comings.

　　A. sacrifices   B. opposes    C. exposes    D. attaches

　　63. A healthy self-esteem is a resource for coping when difficulties      _____.

　　A. rise     B. raise    C. arise    D. arouse

　　64. The challenge is not one of expansion      _____. the rapid growth in enrollment over the last 40 years has come to an end.

　　A. As a result   B. By all means   C. In contrast   D. On the contrary

　　65.Hey， leave     _____！I hate people touching my hair.

　　A. behind         B. out              C. off             D. over

　　66.I thought the problem of water shortage would      _____ at the meeting but nobody mentioned it.

　　A. come up         B. come up to      C. come over         D. come to

　　67.There is a deadlock （僵局） in the discussion when neither side gives     _____ to the over .

　　A. a way            B. way            C. the way           D. its way

　　68. This type of desk and chair can be adjusted      _____ the height of students at different ages.

　　A. with            B. for             C. to               D. in

　　69. The next generation of robots will have a sense of      _____.

　　A. feel     B. touch   C. contact   D. grasp

　　70. Scientists believe that you usually      _____ to one idea at a time.

　　A. attend     B. tend    C. pretend    D. extend

　　71. From a systems point of      _____， problems have multiple causes.

　　A. sight     B. idea    C. perspective  D. view

　　72. To these now familiar facts a number of further facts may be      _____， some of them only recently recognized.

　　A. shown   B. proposed   C. derived   D. added

　　73. He argues that euthanasia doesn't take into      _____ that there are ways of caring for the dying.

　　A. opinion   B. thought   C. mind    D. account

　　74. Two-thirds of the nation's voters still identify themselves      _____ Democrats of Republicans.

　　A. for    B. as    C. by    D. over

　　75.Since we have a focused subject， we should not talk      _____.

　　A. at once    B. at hand    C. at intervals  D. at random

　　76. It would be better to make a decision now， ______ leave it until next week.

　　A. other than B. rather than C. less than  D. more than

　　77. We'll inform you as soon as tickets become ______.

　　A. valuable B. capable C. acceptable  D. available

　　78. The foreign company has been______ running this factory for decades.

　　A. enormously B. effectively C. infinitely  D. extremely

　　79. The two sisters are _____ in many ways， not only in appearance but also in temperament.

　　A. like B. likely C. alike D. lively

　　80. The purpose of the program is to provide training for employees so that they can work ______.

　　A. late B. later C. lately D. latest

　　81. I hope my boy friend will be handsome， strong and ______ kind.

　　A. above all B. in all C. at all D. after all

　　二、汉译英重要句型

　　1. 状语从句

　　1） 如果你坚持不听我的话，我就是要惩罚你。

　　If you persist in ignoring what I （have） said， I will punish you.

　　2） 如果你不努力学习，你就没有可能在竞赛中取胜。

　　If you do not study hard／work hard at your studied，you will stand no chance of winning / it will not be possible／it will be impossible for you to win in the contest.

　　3） 如果他被迫去做他不乐意做的事，他不可能高兴。

　　If he is compelled to do what he does not enjoy doing， he cannot be happy.

　　4） 不论他怎么说，我也不相信他。

　　Whatever he says， I won't believe him.

　　5） 有些星辰的密度（density）达到某一点就会爆炸。

　　Some stars explode when their density increases to a certain point.

　　6） 直到更近我才意识到语言与文化密切相关。

　　I didn't realize that language was closely related to culture until （quite） recently that language and culture were so closely related to each other.

　　Not until （quite） recently did I realize that language was closely related to culture.