词语例题分析：
第一部分：词语选择（第1-15题，每题1分，共15分）
下面共有15句子，每一个句子均有一个词或短语划有底横线，请从每一个句子后面所给的四个选项中选择一个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答卷卡相应的地方上。
1. He received penalty for drunk driving.
A. pension B. fine
C. complaint D. compensation
B．线索：借用题干中核心结构的词义色彩缩小答案范围。drunk driving是贬义词，因此排除A和D。借用容易见到搭配：complain of/about../抱怨..，排除C，所以答案是B（罚款）
考试知识点：考察容易见到词（fine）的其他使用方法。
Receive: v. 遭到，历程, 遭受, 欢迎/接待
receive good treatment遭到好的对待
receive guests欢迎客人
retirement pension退休金
social security-type pensions社会保险[障]型养老金
unemployment pension失业救济金
2. Traditional Chinese medicine is famous for using herbs with healing properties.
A. possessions B. components
C. attributes D. purposes
C． 线索：借用搭配结构含义判断答案（有治疗（特质）的香草比较合适。）
possession n.有, 所有, 拥有； [pl. ]所有物; 财产, 财富; 所有权
personal possessions 个人财产
3. I am sorry I cant grasp the meaning of the book you asked me to read yesterday.
A. understand B. take
C. accept D. agree
A．剖析：考察容易见到词的使用方法。
4. Many fine cooks insist on ingredients （成分）of the highest quality.
A. demand B. rely on
C. prepare for D. create
A. 剖析：考察容易见到短语。
Insist on: v. 坚决觉得, 坚决需要
insist on sb.'s innocence坚持觉得某人无罪
I insisted on his coming with us.我坚持需要他和大家一块儿
Stick to: v. 坚持
stick to basic principles.基本原则
rely on v.依靠, 依赖
prepare for v.筹备, 使有筹备
比较：survive v.幸免于, 幸存, 生还
e.g. plants that can survive frosts.历经寒霜而存活的植物
provide: provide sth. for../provide sb. with sth.
supply: supply sth. for../supply sb. with sth.
supply/meet/satisfy needs
inform sb. of ..
demand: demand sth.
ask: ask for sth./ask sb. to do sth. /ask sb. sth.
5. There is an abundant supply of cheap labor1 in this country.
A. A steady B. a plentiful
C. an extra D. a minor2
B. 剖析：被选项特征特征B和D是反义项，因此值得重点注意。Abundant的意思与 plentiful接近，都是很多的。
Minor：在数目、规模或尺寸上较少或较小的，在重要程度、级别或程度上较低的：
a minor injury轻伤
major ：adj.主要的（在重要程度或地位方面超越别的人的），大的数目、尺寸或程度上非常大的，紧急的
a major artist主要的艺术家
a major improvement卓越的进步
the major portion of the population大多数的人口
a major illness重病
6． Her novel depicts3 a futuristic America.
A. writes B. sketches5
C. describes D. indicates
C. 剖析：借用搭配结构her novel..判断C（（小说）描述..）是答案。
sketch4 v.画略图；写提纲
indicate vt.指出, 显示, 象征, 预示
7. It took me an hour to skim （A）the book.
A. glimpse at B. look at
C. stare at D. grumble6 at
A. 剖析：前三个被选项都与看有关系，重点注意。Skim是浏览，略读 和glimpse glimpse v.瞥见，略读/看是近似词。
Grumble vi. 发怨言;叽叽咕咕地表示不满; vt.抱怨
He grumbled7 at/about/over the low pay offered to him.
他抱怨给他的薪资低。
grumble one's complaint发牢骚
8. They are endeavoring to change society as a whole.
A. trying B. everlasting8
C. doing D. making
A. 剖析：依据搭配结构特征..+ to do..判断A是答案。
Everlasting adj.永恒的, 持久的
Evergreen; now-fertile; never-happening;
