近义词是个让不少英语学习者感到头疼的难题,尤其是当它们的意思非常接近,词性也完全相同时,使用起来就难上加难。辨析近义词区别最好的方式就是凭借语意、场景和语境找出相近词语之间的不同点。做下面的小测验,根据场景,辨别并选出你认为最恰当的选项。
1. Which word best completes this sentence: "It ______ her being a teacher, I can’t imagine her doing anything else."
a) fits
b) matches
c) agrees
d) suits
2. What might a judge give a person for committing a crime?
a) A 10 year prison sentence
b) A 10 year prison period
c) A 10 year prison punishment
d) All of the above
3. If you want to book a hotel room for one person, what should you ask for?
a) An individual room
b) An alone room
c) A single room
d) A lonely room
4. Choose the best word to complete this sentence: "The airport is ______ on the edge of the city, next to the motorway."
a) situated
b) located
c) positioned
d) all of the above
5. Which word in this sentence describes something you get when you buy an item and is your 'proof of purchase'?
"We decided to split the bill at the restaurant because I couldn't get my money back on my faulty shoes as I didn't have the receipt."
a) bill
b) faulty
c) receipt
d) none of the above
6. Which word is NOT correct in this sentence?
"My doctor says I should ______ the amount of alcohol I drink."
a) drop
b) reduce
c) cut
d) decrease
答案
1) d, 2) a, 3) c, 4) d, 5) c, 6) a.