柘木中学2012-2013学年高二下学期第二次月考英语试题
第二部分：词汇知识运用（共二节，满分30分）
第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
22. At last, I should thank Mr. White for the _______ of speaking here and for ensuring me such an attentive audience.
A. prejudice B. privilege C. ambition D. favor
23. Lack food supplies and wanted by the police, the terrorists made a ______ attempt to hijack(劫持) a plane to Iran.
A. brave B. fresh C. harmful D. desperate
24. Lawrence’s novel was rejected at first, but it later came to be ______ as a work of genius.
A. acknowledged B. permitted C. adapted D. congratulated
25. The old man asked the children to _____ to each other near the campfire so that he could start telling his story at once.
A. take up B. stay up C. close up D. turn up
26. To solve the problem, we would appreciate it if you could give us an ______ explanation and compensate (补偿) us.
A. abundant B. adequate C. approximate D. awesome
