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Directions: There are 20 items in this part. Each item has a word or a phrase underlined. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that is closest in meaning to the underlined one.
1. Some children display anunquenchablecuriosity about every new thing they encounter.
A. inherent
B. incredible
C. insatiable
D. indiscriminate
【答案】C查看答案
【解析】句意：一些孩子们通常对遇到的事物充满着难以满足的好奇心。unquenchable不能熄灭的，难以满足的。insatiable不知足的，贪得无厌的。inherent固有的，内在的。incredible难以置信的，惊人的。indiscriminate任意的，无差别的。故答案选C。
2.In retrospect, I think she has made the right decision.
A. In general
B. All things considered
C. Looking back
D. In spite of everything
【答案】C查看答案
【解析】句意：回顾过去，我觉得她的决定是正确的。in retrospect回顾，回首往事。look back回首，回顾往事。in general总体来说。all things considered从整体来看。in spite of everything终究，毕竟。故答案选C。
3. The art students werecaptivatedby the sheer beauty of the portrait which hung before them.
A. enthralled
B. shocked
C. stimulated
D. entrenched
【答案】A查看答案
【解析】句意：艺术生们被挂在他们面前的肖像画的美感迷住了。captivated神魂颠倒的，着迷的。enthralled被迷住的，如醉如痴。shocked震惊的。stimulated受刺激的。entrenched根深蒂固的，确立的。故答案选A。
4. The criminalinsinuatedthat he had been roughly treated by the arresting officer.
A. stated flatly
B. argued convincingly
C. denied positively
D. suggested indirectly
【答案】D查看答案
【解析】句意：罪犯暗示他受到了逮捕他的官员的粗暴对待。insinuate暗示，影射。suggest indirectly间接指出。state flatly直接表达。argue convincingly令人信服地辩论。deny positively**否认。故答案选D。
5. The movie critic said that Airplane, a parody of disaster movies, washilarious.
A. realistic
B. funny
C. suspenseful
D. very tragic
【答案】B查看答案
【解析】句意：影评人表示模仿灾难片的电影《空前绝后满天飞》十分搞笑。hilarious令人捧腹的。funny好笑的。realistic现实的。suspenseful悬疑的，紧张的。very tragic悲伤的。故答案选B。
6. American steel production increasedphenomenallyright after 1900, from 10 to 25 million tons.
A. unexpectedly
B. consistently
C. successfully
D. extraordinarily
【答案】D查看答案
【解析】句意：1990年之后，美国钢铁产量显著地从1000万吨增长到了2500万吨。phenomenally现象级别地，非凡地。extraordinarily非凡地，特别地。unexpectedly出乎意料地。consistently连续地。successfully成功地。故答案选D。

7. Early presidential inaugurations were marked by less in the way offanfarethan those of today.
A. spectacular display
B. press coverage
C. security precautions
D. special dinners
【答案】A查看答案
【解析】句意：与今日相比，早期的总统就职典礼的宣传比较低调。fanfare热热闹闹地宣布；炫耀。spectacular display盛况。press coverage新闻报道。security precautions安全防范。special dinners特别晚餐。故答案选A。
8. The term “New Deal” applies to the program of reform and recoveryinitiatedby President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
A. spoiled
B. originated
C. attacked
D. inherited
【答案】B查看答案
【解析】句意：“新政”一词适用于·罗斯福总统发起的改革和复苏方案。initiate开始，创始。originate创作，创始。spoil溺爱，糟蹋。attack攻击，攻打。inherit继承，遗传。故答案选B。