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1. Today, his change of direction seems more in ________ with the times. 【参考答案】：B A. harmony B. tune C. accordance D. melody ……一致；与……协调”，而“in tune with the times”指的是与时俱进。该句意思为“今天，他方向上的转变似乎更加与时俱进”，所以B. tune 为正确答案。 2. The police and social workers are conducting a ________ investigation into teenage crime in the area. 【参考答案】：A A. joint B. mutual C. harmonious D. bilateral harmonious”是“和谐的”；“bilateral”意思为“双边的”。该句话意思是“警方和社工就这一地区的青少年犯罪问题共同做了调查”。 3. He ________ his victims like a hunter after a deer. 【参考答案】：B A. strolls B. stalks C. chases D. surrounds surround”是“环绕，包围”。该句话意思是“他像猎人偷偷跟着小鹿一样接近那些受害者”。 4. The couple has ________ gone out since the baby was born. 【参考答案】：C A. slightly B. instantly C. scarcely D. shortly slightly”是“轻微的”；“instantly”是“立即地”；“scarcely”是“几乎不”；“shortly”是“立刻”。该句话意思为“这对夫妇从孩子出生后就几乎不出门了”。 5. When total taxes are ________ from personal income, the remainder is called disposable income. 【参考答案】：D A. distracted B. detracted C. contracted D. subtracted distract”意思是“转移，分心”；“detract”是“贬低，使分心”；“contract”是“收缩；定约”；“subtract”是“减去，扣掉”。该句话的意思是“从个人收入中减去总税项后剩下的部分叫可支配收入”。所以D. subtracted 为正确答案。 6. The soil was washed away by the flood, exposing ________ rock. 【参考答案】：C A. empty B. vacant C. bare D. naked Empty意思是“空的”；vacant指“空缺的”；bare是“光秃秃的，无遮蔽的”；而naked指“赤裸的”。该句话的意思是“泥土被洪水冲走，露出了光秃秃的岩石”，所以C. bare 为正确答案。 7. Traditionally, these have provided a rare leisure opportunity for working-class housewives with tough lives and ________ jobs. 【参考答案】：B A. decent B. dreary C. demanding D. rewarding Decent是“正派的，得体的”；dreary指“沉闷的，枯燥的”；demanding是“苛求的，要求高的”；rewarding指“有益的，值得的”。句中是指“那些生活艰苦而工作又枯燥的家庭主妇们”，所以选择B. dreary。 8. The soldiers turned the prisoners ________ one by one shortly after the city was conquered. 【参考答案】：A A. loose B. free C. liberal D. deadly Turn loose意思是“释放”。该句话意为“在这座城市被攻克后，士兵们把囚犯一个个释放了”，所以选择A. loose。 9. Red meat, very high in fat and calories, is