Ⅰ.单项填空
1.(2014·徐州高三模拟)When she heard her son had been admitted to a key university,words couldn't ________ her excitement.
A.convey B.explain
C.conduct D.distinguish
【解析】 句意:当听说她的儿子已经被一所重点大学录取时,她的激动无法用言语表达。convey“运送,表达”,符合句意。explain“解释”;conduct“实施”;distinguish“辨别”。
【答案】 A
2.(2014·蚌埠九中模拟)General secretary Xi Jinping urged Washington ________ concrete measures to loosen hightech export controls to China.
A.adopting B.to adopt
C.adopted D.to be adopted
【解析】 句意:习近平总书记敦促华盛顿采取具体措施放宽对华高科技出口管制。urge sb.to do sth.“敦促某人做某事”;adopt measures“采取措施”。
【答案】 B