常考词汇
分析：mildly – gently 温和地
shyly adv. 怕羞地， 胆小地
weakly adv. 软弱地；虚弱地
sweetly 甜(蜜)地，芬芳地， 亲切地
curious adj. 好奇心旺盛的
be curious about (sth.) 对(某事物)感到好奇
2. I can no longer tolerate (B)his actions. 行为
A. put up with B. accept
C. take D. suffer from
答案： A.
分析：tolerate – put up with – bear - stand忍受；容忍
accept v. 接受(礼物等)， 承担(职位等)(assume – accept – take – take on)， 承认(accept - consider)
accept.。。(as) true 认为…是真实的
no longer adv. 不再。。
e.g. He no longer lives here.
take v.(用手)拿，取，抓， 握， (从某处)得到， 带走， 接受(礼物等)， 听从(忠告)(take – follow)；担负(责任， 职位) (assume – accept - take)
suffer from v. 遭受到， 患病
3. Techniques to harness (A)the energy of the sun are being developed.
A. convert B. store
C. utilize(A) D. receive
答案： C.
分析：harness(利用(能量， 瀑布、风等)) – utilize – use – employ
e.g. harness a waterfall 利用瀑布作动力
convert v. 变换，转换， 兑换，更换 (convert – change – alter变换)
e.g. convert notes into gold 把纸币兑换为黄金。
store v. 积蓄，储备， n. 储备， 店铺，商店
receive v.收到(信、命令、请帖等)；接受(欢迎，招待，请愿，建议，惩罚等)， 招待，款待
e.g. receive letters [orders] from sb. 接到某人的信[命令等]。
4. The steadily (B)rising cost of labor on the waterfront (沿河两岸地区)has greatly increased the cost of shipping by water.
A. continuously B. quickly
C. excessively D. exceptionally
答案： A.
分析：steadily - continuously不断地
quickly adv. 快速地
excessively adv. 过多地， 过度地
exceptionally adv. 例外地，特别地， 格外地，异常地
by： 坐，乘；以
by bus [train] 乘公共汽车[火车]
by ship 乘船
5. When she was invited to the party， she readily (B)accepted.
A. willingly B. suddenly
C. firmly D. quickly
答案：A.
分析：readily– willingly 欣然地
suddenly： 突然地
firmly： 断然地，坚定地
quickly： 迅速地(quickly – rapidly)