1.Tom ________ friendship and experience from the local residents, working with them for 3 years.
A.beat B.won
C.gained D.made
答案与解析:C 句意:汤姆与当地居民一起工作了三年,赢得了他们的友谊和经验。gain常指得到经验、利益、优势、好处等。beat“战胜;打败”;win的宾语常为match, battle等表示竞赛、比赛的名词;make“制造”。
2.Her mother is very happy because she has won the first ________ in the national English competition.
A.scholarship B.reward
C.award D.medal
答案与解析:C 句意:她妈妈非常高兴,因为她在全国英语竞赛中获得一等奖。award指为鼓励达到或完成所提出的要求或条件而进行的奖励,往往强调荣誉,而不在乎奖品的大小或者多少。scholarship“奖学金”;reward指对某人的工作或服务等的报答;medal“奖牌”。