英语选词填空

1.Mr. Chan's main role in the company for the next two weeks is to look (    ) the right person to take over Mr. Shaw's position when he leaves at the end of the month.

A. in

B. for

C. over

D. from

【答案】B。考察介词短语。“在接下来的两周内，陈先生在公司的主要角色是…合适的人选来接替邵先生在本月底离职的职位”。look for：寻找；Look in：顺便看望；look over： 检查；look from：从某处看。根据句意可知补充“寻找”更合适，故正确答案是选项B。

2.After a long and difficult strike, the plant workers will show up to work (    ) Monday.

A. starting on

B. afterwards

C. instead

D. outside

【答案】A。“经过长期艰苦的罢工，工厂的工人将从下周一…上班”。A选项starting on：开始；B选项afterwards：后来、然后；C选项instead：代替；D选项outside：外面的。根据句意可知应该是“下周一开始上班”，故选择starting on，正确答案是选项A。

3.The advertisements printed in this magazine do not (    ) imply endorsement by the management.

A. highly

B. barely

C. gradually

D. necessarily

【答案】D。观察选项可知是选填副词，选项之间只是词意的差别。根据句意“印在这本杂志上的广告不…受经营者认可”，A选项highly：非常、高度地；B选项barely：仅仅、几乎不；C选项gradually：逐步地、渐渐地；D选项necessarily：必然地、必定。根据句意可知填入“不一定”更合适，故正确答案是选项D。

4.If the task is too complicated to figure out on (    ) own, please don't hesitate to ask oneof our representatives, who are here to help.

A. you

B. your

C. yours

D. yourself

【答案】B。on one’s own：独立地，是固定搭配，所以空格处应填入修饰名词own的物主代词。故正确答案是选项B。

5.The hard work put in during his younger years made him become (    ) sound in his later years.

A. finance

B. finances

C. financial

D. financially

【答案】D。观察题干可知空格处应该填入副词，修饰become的表语sound（殷实的），只有D项是副词，故正确答案是选项D。