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介词和连词
1. —It’s said that Johnson will be promoted to senior manager next week.
— Cool! He is well suited to the role _____ his years of hard work and experience.
A. by virtue of B. by order of C. in case of D. in favour of
【答案解析】 A
【详解】考查介词短语。句意:——据说Johnson下周会被提拔为总经理。——太好了。因为多年的努力工作和经历,他非常适合这个职位。A. by virtue of因为,由于;B. by order of奉……之命;C. in case of以防;D. in favour of赞成。根据“He is well suited to the role ”可知,他因为多年的努力工作和经历很适合这个职位。符合语境,故选A项。
2. Their modern style home seems oddly___________among the town's old farmhouses.
A. out of balance B. out of control C. out of style D. out of place
【答案解析】 D
【详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意:他们的现代风格的家在镇上的旧农舍中显得很不相称。A. out of balance失去平衡;B. out of control失去控制;C. out of style过时的;D. out of place不合适的,不相称的。结合上文Their modern style home seems oddly可知现代风格的家在镇上的旧农舍中显得很不相称(out of place)。故选D。
3. I truly believe that success should be defined ______ health and happiness.
A. in view of B. in terms of C. in line with D. in sympathy with
【答案解析】 B
【详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意:我坚信成功应该用健康和幸福来定义。A. in view of鉴于;B. in terms of在……方面、从……角度;C. in line with符合;D. in sympathy with赞成。根据“health and happiness”可知此处表示“从……角度”,故B项正确。
4. In the library’s warehouse, robots would manage stock and fetch books ______.
A. on board B. on watch C. on demand D. on occasion
【答案解析】 C
【详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意:在图书馆的仓库里,机器人会管理库存和按需取书。A. on board在火车(或轮船、飞机)上; B. on watch警戒,值夜;C. on demand一经要求;承索; D. on occasion偶尔;间或;有时。根据robots would manage stock and fetch books,结合常识,可知这里意思是“按需取书”,故选C。
5. In the library’s warehouse, robots would manage stock and fetch books ______.
A. on board B. on watch C. on demand D. on occasion
【答案解析】 C
【详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意:在图书馆的仓库里,机器人会管理库存和按需取书。A. on board在火车(或轮船、飞机)上; B. on watch警戒,值夜;C. on demand一经要求;承索; D. on occasion偶尔;间或;有时。根据robots would manage stock and fetch books,结合常识,可知这里意思是“按需取书”,故选C。
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