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    1.I hope that you’ll be more careful in typing the letter. Don’t ___ anything.
 
    2.The Car Club couldn’t ___ to meet the demands of all its members.
 
    3.He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he ___ us that he would try as hard as possible.
 
    4.The twentieth century has witnessed an enormous worldwide political, economic and cultural ___.
 
    5.At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country but halfway in her speech, she suddenly ___ to another subject.
 
    A. ignorance B. transformation C. guarantee D. assume E. omit F. assured G. insure H. switched
 
    6、She has ____my confidence in her.

    A. dragged B. abused C. chilled D. drafted
 
    7、Their political action____ the fall of the government.

    A. promoted B. accelerated C. quickened D. advanced
 
    8、 The only____ to the building is along the muddy track.

    A. accuse B. accession C. access D. account
 
    参考答案及详解：

    1. 选E. [题意]我希望在在打这封信的时候你能更仔细一点，不要遗漏任何东西。

    omit vt.遗漏，疏忽；省略，删节

    [搭配] omit to do/doing something 忘记做某事

    [例句] You can omit the sugar if you do not want the dish to be too sweet.如果你不想让菜太甜，可以不加糖。
 
    ignorance n.无知，愚昧

    [例句] We are in complete ignorance of his plans.我们对他的计划一无所知。
 
    2. 选C. [题意]这个汽车俱乐部不能保证满足所有会员的规定。

    guarantee vt.保证，担保 n.保证，保证书

    [用法] 后接不定式或名词宾语结构或that从句，如The Chinese Constitution guarantees that the people have certain right. 中国（CHINA）宪法确保人民拥有某些权力。

    Guarantee to meet the demands 保证满足需求

    [例句] Is everyone entitled to his opinion? Of cource, this is not only permitted, but guaranteed. 人人都有发表意见的权利吗？当然，这不仅是获得允许的，而且是应该有保障的。[03.9 阅读]
 
    insure vt.保证，担保，确保；给......保险

    [搭配] insure sb. against/from danger 保护某人免受危险；insure her a good night’s sleep 保证她能睡一夜好觉；insure against fire/death 火险/寿险

    [例句] “It is clear there is a long way to go in insuring shoppers are adequately informed about the environmental impact of products they buy," said Consumers International director. 消费者国际主任说道：“很明显，要确保消费者对所购买产品的环境影响有足够认识，还有很长的路要走。”[05.6 阅读] 　
 
    3. 选F. [题意]他为被选中参加比赛而感到骄傲，并向我们保证他会竭尽全力。

    assure vt.确保，保证给；使放心

    [用法] 一般只用于如下两种结构：assure sb/oneself of sth. 使某人/自己对.....确信；assure sb. that..... 使某人确信......
 
    4. 选B. [题意]二十世纪见证了全球性的政治，经济与文化的巨变。

    transformation n.变化，转变；改革，转换

    [搭配] polite and economic transformation 政治与经济变革；the transformatin of water into stream 把水变成蒸汽；transformation in sb.’s characer 某人性格上的变化
 
    5. 选H. [题意]起初，发言者谈论了那个国家的污染问题，但半途中她突然转到另一个话题上。

    switch v.转变，改变 n.开关；转变，改变

    [搭配] switch one’s position 改变立场；switch the light on/off 开/关灯

    [例句] The car is fitted with a remote immobiliser(锁止器)，and a radio signal from a control centre miles away will ensure that once the thief switches the engine off, he will not be able to start it again. 车上安装了远程锁止器，几英里以外的控制中心发来的无线信号将会使偷车贼一旦将车熄了火，就再也无法发动引擎。
 
    6. 选B. [解析] drag: 拖、拉； chill: （使）寒冷； draft: 起草（文件）
 
    [派生]abusive adj. 满口脏话的，恶言谩骂的；虐待的；被滥用（或妄用）的The night he was drunk and grew pretty ~
 
    那天晚上他喝醉了，恶声恶气的骂起人来。

    an ~ letter 一封污蔑信

    use ~ language to sb. 恶意漫骂某人

    receive ~ treatment 受到虐待

    an ~ exercise of power 滥用权力的做法
 
    [长难句]

    The phrase “substance abuse ”

    is often used instead of “ drug abuse ”

    to make clear substances such as alcohol and tobacco can be just as

    harmfully misused as heroin and cocaine.
 
    用“滥用物”而不用“滥用毒品、药物”是为了清楚表明：像酒精和烟草这样的物品的滥用和******、******的滥用一样有害。
 
    [译文] 她辜负了我对她的信任。
 
    7. 选B. [解析] accelerate 主要指动作加快，速度提高，促进生长等；

    promote指促进生长（繁荣，谅解）或增进友谊和了解等，多用于褒义。如：The meeting discussed how to promote co-operation between the two countries.

    会议讨论了如何促进两国间的合作关系。

    quicken 一般指加快速度、速率等；

    advance 也指加快进程，促进成长，多指褒义。
 
    [派生]

    accelerate adj. 加快的；提早的

    be ~ in intelligence 智力上的早熟

    an ~ class （学习上的）快班

    give sb. ~ promotion to Associate Professor 将某人破格提升为副教授

    acceleration n. 加快，增速；促进；（汽车等的）加速能力

    Acceleration of tooth decay is caused by lack of care.

    不注意保护牙齿，牙齿会加速腐坏。

    ~ of a timetable 加速时间表的进展

    The car had a top speed of 129 mph and terrific ~.

    这汽车最高速度为每小时12英里，而且有极好的加速性能。
 
    8. 选C. [解析] accuse 动词，谴责；accession 指权力、地位的获得；account 帐目；access 通道，与介词to 连用，表示通往……的道路。

    v. 存取（计算机文件）：He accessed three different files to find the correct information. 他存取了三个文件以找寻所要的资讯
 
    [派生]accessible adj. 可（或易）接近（跻身）的；可（或易）得到的；易相处的

    a town ~ by rail 有铁路通达的城市

    a collection of books recently made ~ to the public 近来才向公众开放的一批藏书

    ~ evidence 现有证据

    ~ people 易于接近的人们

    not ~ to pity 不大有同情心
 
    [译文] 只有沿着那条泥泞小道才能到达那幢大楼。