第1部分：词汇选项（第1~15题，每题l分，共15分）
下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
1 In 1840 Lucretia Most and Elizabeth Stanton were excluded from. The World's Anti-slavery Convention merely because they were women.
A consulted by
B elected to
C kept out of
D applauded by

2 The measures taken by the administration failed to reduce unemployment.
A helped to
B did not
C were not intended to
D were necessary to

3 Mary said that she was fed up.
A disgusted
B satisfied
C ravenous
D full

4 The mayor refused to give in to the demand of the group.
A reply to
B yield to
C acknowledge
D publicize

5 Mr. Jackson wants to give out this news as soon as possible.
A furnish
B announce
C emit
D abandon

6 Some forms of arthritis may develop when the body's ability to fight disease goes awry.
A takes over
B comes up
C is interrupted
D becomes faulty

7 The man in a rage was dead last night.
A narrative
B laudable
C outraged
D patentable

8 Sand is found in abundance on the seashore and is often blown inland td form sand hills and dunes.
A at random
B at high tide
C in dry mounds
D in great quantities

9 Some varieties of shorthorns, the most common breed of beef cattle, are in fact hornless.
A credibly
B actually
C reportedly
D potentially

10 Due to his carelessness, he was left out of an opportunity.
A included in
B excluded from
C superior to
D exhausted by

11 The leaders of modern architecture have characteristically been vigorous and articulate thinkers in whose minds architectural theory is linked to ideas of social reform.
A defined by
B related to
C applied to
D reinforced by

12 If a foreign object becomes lodged in the eye, medical help is necessary.
A deposited in
B invisible to
C blurred to
D isolated in

13 James Was oblivious to the noise around him.
A nervous about
B furious about
C irritated by
D Unaware of

14 In the early days of baseball, the game was played by young men of means and social position.
A with skill
B with equipment、
C with money
D with ambition

15 Summer weather of ninety degrees or more has been reported off and on in Fort Yokon, Alaska.
A back and forth
B as of late
C now and then
D on the spot