11.All the students in this class passed the English exam________the exception of Li Ming.
A) on B) in C) for D) with
(B4,1996.6-49)
12.The committee is totally opposed__________any changes being made in the plan.
A) of B) on C) to D) against(B4,1999.1-61)
13.He will aGREe to do what you require_________him.
A) of B) from C) to D) for(B4,1997.6-52)
14.By 1992, Mickey Mouse was as popular________children as Coca-Cola.
A) for B) in C) to D) with (B4,1997.6-59)
15.You should have been more patient_________that customer; I'm sure that selling him the watch was a possibility.
A) of B) with C) for D) at(B4,1998.1-32)
16.We love peace, yet we are not the kind of people to yield________any military threat.
A) up B) to C) in D) at(B4,1998.1-39)
17.Does everyone on earth have an equal right_________an equal share of its resources
A) by B) at C) to D) over(B4,1998.6-55)
18.The bridge was named_________the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people .
A) after B)with C) by D) from(B4,1990.1-41)
19.The survival of civilization as we know it is________threat.
A) within B) under C) towards D) upon(B4,1995.6-53)
20.If two theories are equal to(A) their ability to account for(B) a body of data, the theory that does so(C) with the smaller number of assumptions is to be preferred(D). (考研1999-16)
参考答案及解析:
11.D对。这个班所有的学生除李明外,英语考试都及格了。 (with the exception of 是“除……外”。)
12.C对。委员会一致反对对计划作任何改变。
13.A对。你要求他做的事,他都同意做。
14.D对。到了1992年,米老鼠就象可口可乐那样受到孩子们的欢迎。(be popular with 受欢迎,受喜爱。)
15.B对。你对那顾客本来应该耐心一些,我相信把表卖给他是可能的。be patient with sb.对某人有耐心。
16.B对。我们热爱和平,但我们不是那种屈服于武力威胁的人。
17.C对。是否每个人都真正拥有与他的才干相当的同等权利?
18.A对。这座桥是以一位为人民事业献身的英雄的名字命名的。
19.B对。正如我们所知,文明的生存正在受到威胁。
20.A错,应改为in。如果两种理论在解释数据体系方面能力相等,那么此两种理论中使用较少假设的一种更为可取。(“A is equal to B”是“A与B相等”;“这种理论在……方面相等”应说“two theories are equal in...”。)