15．In her ________，we shouldn't change our plans.

A．ideal　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．guesswork

C．justice　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．judgment

答案与解析：D　in one's judgment照某人看来。句意：在她看来，我们不应改变我们的计划。guesswork猜测，justice正义，公正，ideal理想。

14．The book on health has ________ on the children as ________ as the old.

A．a good effect; good　 　　　 B．a positive effect; well

C．a good affect; well　 　　　　 D．affect; well

答案与解析：B　have an effect on“对……有影响”；as well as“和……一样”。句意：这本关于健康的书对儿童和老人都有积极的影响。

13．Her mother ________ the girl to leave the house before she had finished her homework.

A．prevented　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．banned

C．forbade　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．prohibited

答案与解析：C　句意：母亲不许女儿做完作业之前离开家。forbid sb. to do sth.禁止某人做某事，其他选项后不能跟不定式作复合宾语。

12．She recommended this product to me so ________ that I was not able to resist her ________ arguments.

A．strongly; powerful　 　　　　 B．hardly; strong

C．greatly; dynamic　 　　　　　 D．desperately; reliable

答案与解析：A　第一空和recommend搭配为“强烈推荐”，可在A、D两项中选；recommend...strongly意为“强烈推荐”；powerful argument意为“强有力的辩论”，故选A。

11．Accustomed to ________ the steep mountains，he had no difficulty reaching the top.

A．climbing　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．climb

C．having climbed　 　　　　　　　　　 D．have climbed

答案与解析：A　be accustomed to(doing)sth.＝be used to(doing)sth.习惯(做)某事。

10．When I began to sing，he laughed and made me ________.

A．confused　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．nervous

C．shameful　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．embarrassed

答案与解析：D　embarrassed“窘迫的，困窘的”。句意：我开始唱歌时，他大笑起来，使我感到很窘。confused“困惑的，烦恼的”；nervous“紧张的，不安的”shameful“不体面的”。

9．Jim was ________ to have troubled me with so many questions.

A．guilty　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．crazy

C．miserable　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．ashamed

答案与解析：D　ashamed惭愧的。句意：Jim问了我很多问题，感到很不好意思。be ashamed to do sth.为做……而感到羞耻；be guilty of犯有……罪，过失；crazy疯狂的，狂热的；miserable痛苦的，凄惨的。

8．Some people ________ land because they regard it as a commodity belonging to them.

A．employ　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．adopt

C．abuse　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．instruct

答案与解析：C　句意：一些人滥用(abuse)土地，因为他们把它当作属于自己的商品。employ“利用”，是褒义词。adopt“采用，收养”；instruct“指导”。

7．The old man said the accident happened ________ careless driving，so a large sum of money ________ be paid by the driver.

A was due to; was due to

B．due to; was due to

C．is due to; has due to

D．is due to; was due to

答案与解析：B　due to后接名词，意为“因为；由于”；be due to意为“应该是；应当是”。

6．The new survey shows that the number of students ______ computer games has been on the increase in recent years.

A．devoted to　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．related to

C．connected to　 　　　　　　　　　　　 D．addicted to

答案与解析：D　be devoted to“致力于”；be related to“与……有联系”；be connected to“与……相关联”；be addicted to“对……上瘾的”。