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8．In common with many of its neighbors，China is a country where family ______are particularly strong．（ ）| A． | backgrounds | B． | reunions | C． | bonds | D． | combinations |
分析 和它的许多邻国一样，中国是一个家庭关系非常强的国家．
解答 答案：C
解析：A：背景；B：重聚；C：关系；纽带（常指人与人之间感情方面的紧密关系）；D：联合；结合（两个物体相结合或者是将两个话题结合在一起）．根据句意"和它的许多邻国一样，中国是一个家庭联系非常强的国家"及所给选项分析可知，本题答案为C选项；其余选项均不符合题意．拓展：blood bonds意为"血脉相连"．
点评 本题考查名词的词义辨析，做此类题目时一定要清楚各个选项的含义及用法，并结合句意及其它要求选出正确选项．
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14．Two friends，who were on a touring holiday，were slightly injured by an explosion （爆炸） in their motor van （面包车） yesterday．
Shoppers，traders and businessmen in Red Lion Street were（41）D by a loud bang，and seconds later two men were seen to（42）C out of the van，which had stopped outside Barclays Bank．Several people rushed to give（43）D and helped to put out the fire（44）A the van．
The two men，Mr．Cary House，who was driving，and Mr．Charlie Lynn，in his（45）B seat，were taken to hospital with （a/an） slight（46）C．They were allowed to leave after simple （47）B．
"I heard this explosion．It was（48）B loud．I thought it could have been a（n） （49）A．"said Mr．Leslie Webster，manager of the market，who was working in his （50）B in Red Lion Street．"I looked out of the window and saw a lad （小伙子） jump out of the van and（51）C on the ground to put out the fire on his clothes．Then a second lad came out of the van．He seemed to be in a （52）D state--parts of his trousers were burning．"
"I came downstairs to get a fire extinguisher （灭火器），but（53）D the time I got outside，someone from the bank had already been at the（54）A with an extinguisher．"said Mr．Leslie Webster．
Mr．Webster said both men were shocked．Then he helped to take one into his market's office to wait for a（n） （55）D．"The second man（56）B going back into the van to see if everything was（57）C，and five minutes later he came out with a drawer that was burning．"he added．
（58）C inside the van was not heavy，only superficial （表面的），（59）A a plastic window was blown out．
The two friends have spent the last six months（60）A．At the time of the incident their wives were shopping happily in the city．
Shoppers，traders and businessmen in Red Lion Street were（41）D by a loud bang，and seconds later two men were seen to（42）C out of the van，which had stopped outside Barclays Bank．Several people rushed to give（43）D and helped to put out the fire（44）A the van．
The two men，Mr．Cary House，who was driving，and Mr．Charlie Lynn，in his（45）B seat，were taken to hospital with （a/an） slight（46）C．They were allowed to leave after simple （47）B．
"I heard this explosion．It was（48）B loud．I thought it could have been a（n） （49）A．"said Mr．Leslie Webster，manager of the market，who was working in his （50）B in Red Lion Street．"I looked out of the window and saw a lad （小伙子） jump out of the van and（51）C on the ground to put out the fire on his clothes．Then a second lad came out of the van．He seemed to be in a （52）D state--parts of his trousers were burning．"
"I came downstairs to get a fire extinguisher （灭火器），but（53）D the time I got outside，someone from the bank had already been at the（54）A with an extinguisher．"said Mr．Leslie Webster．
Mr．Webster said both men were shocked．Then he helped to take one into his market's office to wait for a（n） （55）D．"The second man（56）B going back into the van to see if everything was（57）C，and five minutes later he came out with a drawer that was burning．"he added．
（58）C inside the van was not heavy，only superficial （表面的），（59）A a plastic window was blown out．
The two friends have spent the last six months（60）A．At the time of the incident their wives were shopping happily in the city．
| 41．A．disappointed | B．excited | C．satisfied | D．shocked |
| 42．A．fly | B．drop | C．jump | D．fall |
| 43．A．food | B．warning | C．report | D．assistance |
| 44．A．inside | B．outside | C．around | D．towards |
| 45．A．teacher | B．passenger | C．son | D．student |
| 46．A．fever | B．sickness | C．burns | D．cold |
| 47．A．test | B．treatment | C．recovery | D．examination |
| 48．A．a little | B．pretty | C．usually | D．not a bit |
| 49．A．bomb | B．fire | C．truck | D．accident |
| 50．A．car | B．office | C．clinic | D．hospital |
| 51．A．lie | B．die | C．roll | D．fall |
| 52．A．good | B．poor | C．easier | D．worse |
| 53．A．at | B．for | C．after | D．by |
| 54．A．van | B．office | C．market | D．room |
| 55．A．driver | B．waiter | C．firefighter | D．ambulance （救护车） |
| 56．A．kept on | B．insisted on | C．cared for | D．gave up |
| 57．A．in order | B．in all | C．all right | D．all over |
| 58．A．Equipment | B．Suffering | C．Damage | D．Smoke |
| 59．A．although | B．since | C．because | D．so that |
| 60．A．travelling | B．repairing | C．selling | D．cleaning． |
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My memories of my father are slim because he was so sick in the last years of his life．But there are （36）C that I am often reminded of and which may have had some bearing on my love of （37）A．
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| 37．A．science | B．nature | C．weather | D．universe |
| 38．A．sure | B．fond | C．tired | D．afraid |
| 39．A．depth | B．words | C．gestures | D．data |
| 40．A．understanding | B．knowledge | C．command | D．confidence |
| 41．A．but | B．and | C．for | D．or |
| 42．A．above | B．to | C．along | D．through |
| 43．A．shone | B．burned | C．expanded | D．broke |
| 44．A．fill | B．make | C．avoid | D．break |
| 45．A．trying | B．proving | C．hoping | D．pretending |
| 46．A．clap | B．remark | C．voice | D．crash |
| 47．A．cold | B．bright | C．clear | D．foggy |
| 48．A．explore | B．foresee | C．imagine | D．identify |
| 49．A．committed | B．exposed | C．related | D．led |
| 50．A．heat | B．protect | C．extend | D．light |
| 51．A．ever | B．also | C．even | D．still |
| 52．A．selected | B．arranged | C．absorbed | D．delivered |
| 53．A．consider | B．promise | C．explain | D．learn |
| 54．A．memories | B．blankets | C．mysteries | D．thunders |
| 55．A．engaged | B．interested | C．successful | D．skillful |
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| A． | came，if | B． | crossed，when | C． | occurred，that | D． | struck，that |