1.Olympic athletes bring joy to people across the world with their____________ to push the boundaries of human achievement.
A. intelligence B. influences C. impression D. attempts
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】考查名词。句意：奥运健儿们努力突破人类成就的极限，为全世界人民带来了欢乐。A. intelligence智力，理解力；B. influences 影响；C. impression印象，效果；D. attempts企图，试图。结合句意可知D项符合语境。
2.It is important to____________ exactly what you want the audience to know and what you get them to do.
A. put out B. figure out C. bring out D. turn out
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查动词短语。句意：准确地弄清楚你想让观众知道什么以及你想让他们做什么是很重要的。A. put out熄灭，伸出，出版；B. figure out弄清楚，解决，明白；C. bring out生产，使显示；D. turn out结果是。根据空格后面的exactly what you want the audience to know and what you get them to do可知是要“弄清楚”。故选B。
