1. He is seriously ill because his girlfriend has just deserted him. Why don’t you try some occupational ________ to remove his mind from distress?
A. operation B. therapy C. injection D. medicine
2. The government used their emergency powers to ________ the truth about the accident.
A. suppress B. manipulate C. control D. manage
3. The ________ of the member countries is supposed to be held recently at Geneva.
A. summit B. summary C. suffering D. summon
4. The ghostly presence was just a (n)_________ sensation of some people.
A. objective B. subjunctive C. subjective D. objected
5. The company is on the verge of bankruptcy,and thousands of jobs are at_________ .
A. danger B. loss C. threat D. stake
1. B。operation 指“手术”,therapy 指“疗法”,injection 指“注射”,medicine 指“医术,医学;药”。occupational therapy 指“职业疗法”,即给患者创造性或生产性工作以治疗其身心某些疾病的方法。
2. A。suppress 意思是“阻止..被知道或看到”,manipulate 指“熟练地控制或操纵(某事物)”,control 意思是“控制”,manage 意思是“负责(谋事物),管理,经营”。
3. A。summit 意思是“峰会,首脑会晤”,summary 意为“小结”,suffering 指肉体或内心的痛苦,summon 意为“传唤,传讯;(法院的)传票”。
4. C。objective 意为“客观的”,subjunctive 意为“虚拟语气的”,subjective 意为“主观的”,object 意思是“反对,抗议”,作动词。
5. D 。at a loss 意思是“不知如何是好,茫然,不知所措”,at stake 指“凶吉难卜,好坏无法预料”。可以说in danger 或under threat,但不可以说at danger 或at threat。