第15题: [单项选择]Please ______ receipt of this document by signing and returning the enclosed form. A. dignify B. clarify C. acknowledge D. illustrate 参考答案:C 答案解析:[解析] 语义连贯题。题干中的by signing and returning(签字并回执)实际上是对空格所填动词的解释。[A]“授予,给予…称号”;[B]“解释,阐明”;[C]“确认收到”;[D]“
第24题: [单项选择]In order to buy her a house she had to get a ______from the bank she likes. A. finance B. capital C. loan D. debt 参考答案:C 答案解析:[注释] 本题属于近义词用法。A项意思为“金融”;B项意思为“资金”;C项意思为“贷款”;D项意思为“债务”。本句话的大意为从银行贷款买房子。
第25题: [单项选择]Slavery was ______ in America in the 19th century. A. cancelled B. completed C. accomplished D. abolished 参考答案:D 答案解析:abolish意为“废除”,常用于表达终止一种制度、习俗等。slavery是“奴隶制”的意思,跟abolish搭配是非常合适的。cancel这个词在汉语中的对应说法是“取消,撤销,废除”等。在“废除”