9. —How soon will the candidates get their university admissions?
—It may take three weeks for all the applications to be ________ .
A. withdrawn B. delivered
C. edited D. processed
【解析】選D?疾閯(dòng)詞。句意: ——申請(qǐng)者要多久才能拿到他們的大學(xué)錄取通知書? ——所有的申請(qǐng)?zhí)幚砥饋硪齻(gè)星期。withdraw撤回, 取消; deliver投遞, 傳送; 發(fā)表; edit編輯; process處理, 加工。根據(jù)句意選D。
10. (2015·宿遷模擬)He commanded that all the gates ________ immediately in case the murderer escaped.
A. should shut B. would be shut
C. shut D. be shut
【解析】選D。句意: 他命令立刻關(guān)上所有的門以免殺人犯逃走。command后接賓語從句時(shí), 從句使用虛擬語氣, 即“should+動(dòng)詞原形”, should可以省略。賓語從句的主語gates與shut之間為邏輯上的動(dòng)賓關(guān)系, 因此使用被動(dòng)語態(tài)。
11. According to school bus safety rules, when a school bus stops on the road to ________ or pick up students, other vehicles behind it must stop to wait.
A. drop off B. take off C. pay off D. turn off
【解析】選A。句意: 根據(jù)校車安全條例, 當(dāng)校車在公路上停車上下學(xué)生時(shí), 其后的車輛必須停車等待。drop off“中途下客”對(duì)應(yīng)pick up。take off“脫下, 脫掉”; pay off“付清, 還清, 付清工資解雇(某人)”; turn off“關(guān)掉”。
12. (2015·海門模擬)—Excuse me, I’d like to make an early ________ to have my hair cut tomorrow.
—Will 8 o’clock do?
A. appointment B. arrangement
C. employment D. engagement
【解析】選A。句意: ——?jiǎng)隈{, 我想早點(diǎn)預(yù)約明天理發(fā)!8點(diǎn)行嗎? make an appointment“預(yù)約, 約定”, 符合句意。arrangement“排列, 安排”; employment“雇用, 使用”; engagement“約會(huì), 訂婚”。
13. (2015·鹽城模擬)We are looking into the problem. You can offer any information ________ to it.
A. similar B. relevant C. unique D. equal
【解析】選B。句意: 我們正在調(diào)查這個(gè)問題。你可以提供與此相關(guān)的任何信息。relevant“相關(guān)的”, 符合句意。similar“相似的”; unique“獨(dú)特的”; equal“相等的”。
14. (2015·太湖模擬)He refused to acknowledge ________ in the match, but in vain.
A. to defeat B. to be defeated
C. defeating D. being defeated
【解析】選D。句意: 他拒絕承認(rèn)在比賽中被擊敗, 但這一切都是徒勞的。acknowledge后接動(dòng)名詞作賓語, 主語he與defeat之間為邏輯上的動(dòng)賓關(guān)系, 故選D。
15. Any packet ________ properly will not be accepted by the post office.
A. not to address B. not being addressed
C. not addressed D. not having addressed
【解析】選C。寫地址與包裹之間是被動(dòng)關(guān)系, 應(yīng)用過去分詞表被動(dòng)。表示否定意思時(shí), 將否定詞放于非謂語動(dòng)詞之前, 故選C