1. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ______ drawing millions of visitors every year. [CET-4,2001.1]

　　2. Only a few people have ______ to the full facts of the incident. [CET-4,2004.1]

　　3. There is no ______ evidence that people can control their dreams, at least in experimental situations in a lab. [CET-4,2004.1]

　　4. Many people lost their jobs during the business ______. [CET-4,2003.6]

　　5. Tony is very ______ with the results of the exam. [CET-4,1999.6]

　　[A] solid [B] attraction [C] resort [D] depression

　　[E] appointment [F] harsh [G] access [H] disappointed

　　參考答案及解析:

　　1. 選[B]。[題意] 尼亞加拉瀑布是個著名的旅游景點，每年的都吸引上百萬的游客。

　　attraction n.吸引，吸引力，誘惑力;具有吸引力的事物(或人)

　　[搭配] a great tourist attraction 一個著名的游覽勝地;resist attraction 抵制誘惑;offer attraction 提供誘惑物

　　[范例] Detective novels used to hold a special attraction for me. 偵探小說過去對我特別有吸引力。

　　2. 選[G]。[題意] 只有少數(shù)幾個人有機會了解事件的全部真相。

　　access n.通道，入口;接近，進入;接近的機會 vt.存取(計算機文件)

　　[提示] 注意與之搭配的介詞必須是to, 如：have free access to the library 自由進入圖書館;注意相近詞的區(qū)別：access, assess

　　(評價，評估)和excess(超過，過度)。

　　[范例] Communication through print, as a matter of fact, allows for a great deal of control over the social information to

　　which children have access. 事實上，通過書本傳播信息可以在很大程度上控制孩子們所能獲得的社會知識。[03.9 閱讀]

　　3. 選[A]。[題意] 沒有確鑿的證據(jù)表明人們可以控制他們的夢境，至少在實驗室的實驗條件下是這樣的。

　　solid adj.結(jié)實的;實心的;固體的;可靠的;純質(zhì)的;連續(xù)的 n.固體

　　[搭配] solid foundation 穩(wěn)固的基礎(chǔ);a solid mass of matter 一連串眾多的時間

　　[范例] He left me wait for a solid hour. 他讓我整整等了一個小時。

　　4. 選[D]。[題意] 許多人在商業(yè)蕭條期失業(yè)了。

　　depression n.抑郁，沮喪;不景氣，蕭條(期);洼地，凹陷

　　[搭配] economic depression 經(jīng)濟蕭條;the Great Depression of hte 1930s 20世紀30年代的經(jīng)濟大蕭條。

　　[范例] She fell into a severe depression after she failed her examination. 她考試沒合格后變得十分消沉。

　　5. 選[H]。[題意] 托尼對考試結(jié)果很失望。

　　disappoint vt.失望;破滅，挫敗

　　[搭配] a disappointing result 令人失望的結(jié)果;be disappointed in/ with sb./ sth. 對某人/某事失望;be disappointed of 因...而感到失望

　　[范例] My parents will be disappointed with me if I fail to get the master degree. 如果我拿不到碩士文憑，我的父母將為我感到失望。

　　1.I hope that you’ll be more careful in typing the letter. Don’t ___ anything. (CET--4,1999.1)

　　2.The Car Club couldn’t ___ to meet the demands of all its members. (CET--4,2001,6)

　　3.He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he ___ us that he would try as hard as possible. (CET--4,2003.6)

　　4.The twentieth century has witnessed an enormous worldwide political, economic and cultural ___. (CET--4,2002.1)