Question

The workers could hardly        the boss’s bad temper but under his supervision they had to             themselves to working harder.

A．tolerate; contribute	B．bear; dedicate
C．stand; resign	D．put up with; invest

Answer 1

C

考查动词辨析：第一空几个选项都对，是容忍的意思，第二空填resign，resign oneself to屈从于，句意：工人们几乎不能容忍老板的坏脾气，但在他的监管下，他们只好更努力的工作。选C。