16. I' m sory. I promise I won't____my homework tomorrow.
A. remember
B. forget
C. bring
D. finish
解析: [B]
本题考查词义辨析。A项remember “记得”,B项forget“忘记”,C项bring “带来”,D项finish “完成”,根据句意可知B项正确。
句意:我很抱歉,我保证明天不会忘记我的家庭作业。
17. My friend is not interested ____a new job.
A. looking out
B. looking in
C. looking on
D. looking for
解析: [D]
本题考查词组辨析。A项lookout“向外看,当心”;B项lookin“顺便看望;调查”;C项look on“旁观;看待”; D项look for“寻找”,根据句意可知D项正确。
句意:我的朋友对于找新工作不感兴趣。
18. People sometimes cross their arms and this gesture may____us that they want to protect themselves.
A. say
B. tell
C. speak
D. talk
解析: [B]
本题考查动词词义辨析。A项say“说话”常见用法为say太,说话的内容; B项tell“告诉”常见用法为tlll sb. sth.; C项speak“谈话,讲话”常见用法为speak+语言: D项talk“讲话:讨论”常见用法为talk with/ to sb.,根据句意及动词用法可知B选项。
句意:人们有时会交叉双臂,这个姿势可能告诉我们他们想要保护自己。
19.本题题源暂缺。
20. We will be ready at______ time they get here this.
A. whenever
B. however
C wherever
D. whatever
解析: [D]
本题考查宾语从句。根据题干结构可知本题考查宾语从句,比较选项可知考查宾语从句引导词的选择,A项whenever“无论何时”; B项however“无论怎样”: C项wherever“无论何地”; D项whatever“无论什么”,根据句意可知D项正确。
句意:无论他们什么时间到达这里,我们都会做好准备。