148] Perseverance is a kind of quality--- and that is _____ it takes to do anything well.

[译文] 毅力是一种素质。那是将什么都能做好的素质。

　 A. what 　 B. that

　 C. which 　 D. why

[答案及简析] A。 此句是it take sth. to do sth.句型。perseverance做take的宾语。

147] There is a feeling _____ me______ we’ll never know what a UFO is --- not ever.

[译文] 我有一种感觉，我们会弄清楚什么是UFO，不会很久的。

　 A. in; that 　 B. on; which

　 C. for; for which 　 D. by; what

[答案及简析] A。 在某人身上介词用in；此句中有一个同位语从句。

146] We thought of selling this old furniture, but we’ve decided to _____ it. It might be valuable.

[译文] 我们原想卖掉旧家具，但我们决定保留着也许他们有价值呢。

　 A. hold on to 　 B. keep up with

　 C. turn to 　 D. look after

[答案及简析] A。 hold on to保留；keep up with保持联系；turn to求助于；look after照料。

145] Mrs. Black doesn’t believe her son is able to design a digital camera, ________?

[译文] 布莱克太太不相信她的儿子能够设计数码相机，是吧？

　 A. is he 　 B. isn’t he

　 C. doesn’t she 　 D. does she

[答案及简析] D。 复合句的反意疑问句的附加疑问部分一般说来与主句一致。

144] I feel it is your husband who _____ for the spoiled child.

[译文] 我认为是你的丈夫该为这个被溺爱的孩子而受到责备。

　 A. is to blame 　 B. is going to blame

　 C. is to be blamed 　 D. should blame

[答案及简析] A。 责备，抱怨某人，用主动形式不用被动。Sb. is to blame for sth.

143] Luckily, the bullet narrow missed the captain ______ an inch.

[译文] 真幸运，子弹差一英寸就击中上尉了。

　 A. by 　 B. at

　 C. to 　 D. from

[答案及简析] A。 by an inch 相隔一英寸。固定表达法。

142] One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain _____ good knowledge of basic word formation.

[译文] 认识数千词汇的一个办法是掌握构词法。

　 A. / 　 B. the

　 C. a 　 D. one

[答案及简析] C。 have / gain a knowledge of 是一个固定搭配，"掌握"的意思。

141] The research is so designed that once ______ nothing can be done to change it.

[译文] 这个研究一旦开始什么都不能使它改变。

　 A. begins 　 B. having begun

　 C. beginning 　 D. begun

[答案及简析] D。 once begun是once引导的条件状语从句的省略形式。= Once it is begun

140] Meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgettable moment, ____ I will always treasure.

[译文] 多年不见叔叔的见面时我永远珍惜的美好时刻。

　 A. that 　 B. one

　 C. it 　 D. what

[答案及简析] B。 不定代词one作moment的同位语。

139] Tom was a black slave and he at last ______ the cotton farm to join the North Army.

[译文] 汤姆是一个黑奴，他终于逃出棉田加入了北方大军。

　 A. left 　 B. escaped

　 C. ran away 　 D. fled

[答案及简析] D。 作为奴隶只能逃跑，排除leave；escape 和run away 都是不及物动词。