1， The pursuit of leisure on the part of the employees will certainly not _____ their prospect of promotion.
A. spur B. further C. induce D. reinforce
2，In what _____ to a last minute stay of execution, a council announced
that emergency
funding would keep alive two aging satellites.
A. applies B. accounts C. attaches D. amounts
3，The teacher told the class he would _____ their homework that evening.
A. let them go B. let them loose C. let them off D. let them out
4， _____ of people are assembling in the street. What happened?
A. An attitude B. An aptitude C. An altitude D. A multitude
5， The museum had _____ copies for the original manuscripts to save wear and tear on the
latter.
A. tackled B. substituted C. tickled D. testified
答案：
1， B 参考译文：对于职员来说，追求安逸将不会促进他们对升职的期望。
spur 鞭策, 刺激, 疾驰, 驱策
further 促进, 增进, 助长
induce 劝诱, 促使, 导致, 引起, 感应
reinfor 加强, 增援, 补充, 增加...的数量, 修补, 加固
2， D 参考译文：在构成最关键的执行停留中，委员会宣布紧急情况基金将会维持两个老化的卫星。
apply to 将...应用于
account 说明, 总计有, 认为, 得分
attach to 使依恋, 把...放在
amount to 总计
3，C 参考译文：老师告诉全班今天晚上没有功课。
let go 放开, 释放, 发射
let loose 释放, 放出, 放任
let off 放出, 饶恕, 准许...暂停工作
let out 放掉, 泄露, 放大, 出租
4， D 参考译文：一大群人集中在街上，发生了什么事?
attitude 姿势, 态度, 看法, 意见
aptitude 恰当, 智能, 聪明, 自然倾向
altitude (尤指海拔)高度, 高处(海拔甚高的地方), (等级, 地位等)高等
multitude 多数, 群众
5， B 参考译文：为了避免对原稿的磨损，博物馆用副本取代了原稿。
tackle 固定, 应付(难事等), 处理, 解决, 抓住
substitute A for B 用A替B
tickle 胳肢, 逗笑, 使高兴, 使发痒
testify 证明, 证实, 作证