题目内容
Kate asked the girl to ________ so that she could hear what her husband said on the phone.
| A．slow down | B．come down |
| C．settle down | D．break down |
C
解析试题分析:句意：凯特让这个女孩安静下来以便她能听清她丈夫在电话里说的内容。A慢下来；B下来；C定居下来，安静下来；D机器出故障，人身体垮掉。根据so that从句的内容可知选C。
考点：考查短语辨析。
The writer revealed that the story was＿＿by real life events, though the characters were fictional.
| A．inspired | B．encouraged |
| C．motivated | D．promoted |
The alarm ________ when the thieves got in.
| A．went off | B．went over |
| C．turned over | D．took over |
I could _______ by the way she walked that her knee was still bothering her.
| A．separate | B．tell |
| C．find | D．divide |
When I was passing the Town Hall, I heard the clock ______ twelve.
| A．hit | B．Shake | C．beat | D．strike |
My parents ______ me to go to the theatre with my classmates but I didn’t want to.
| A．advised | B．suggested |
| C．hoped | D．managed |
Many people would rather _____ eating out on holiday than give up their broadband, mobile phone and pay-TV services, according to a recent survey.
| A．cut off | B．cut in |
| C．cut back on | D．cut up |
The thing that __________ is not whether you fail or not, but you try or not.
| A．matters | B．cares |
| C．considers | D．minds |
She ________an old friend of hers yesterday while she was shopping at the department store.(2011·天津)
| A．turned down | B．dealt with |
| C．took after | D．came across |