acceptable 可以接受的：none of the suggestions was acceptable. advisable 明智的, 可取的, 適當(dāng)?shù)模篿 think it advisable that he be assigned to the job. (我認(rèn)為指派他干這項(xiàng)工作是可取的。) adaptable 能適應(yīng)的：he is an adaptable man and will soon learn the new work.
27. too many hotels have been built and this has _____ prices, making holidays cheaper.
   a. cut short                    b. cut out                    c. cut off                    d. cut down
[答案] d. cut down.
[注釋] cut down 參閱iii,38注釋。
28. he is a very honest official and never _____ any gifts from the people who sought his help.
   a. accepted                    b. received                    c. took up                    d. excepted
[答案] a. accepted
[注釋] receive 收到, 接到, 指“收, 接”這一動(dòng)作; 而accept 是經(jīng)過考慮“接受”下來, 表示當(dāng)事人的態(tài)度, 如：i received the present, but i did not accept it. (我收到了這件禮物, 但我沒有接受。)
29. he was not _____ to the club because he wasn't a member.
        a. allowed                          b. admitted                  c. permitted                  d. approved
[答案] b. admitted.
[注釋] admit sb. to (=allow sb. or sth. to enter; let in) 允許某人某物進(jìn)入; 讓......進(jìn)入：1) children are not admitted. (兒童免進(jìn)。) only one hundred boys are admitted to the school the school every year. (這所學(xué)校每年只收100名男生。) admit (=acknowledge; confess) 承認(rèn), 供認(rèn)：1) we have to admit that he is a highly competent man. (我們不得不承認(rèn)他是一位能力很強(qiáng)的人。) 2) the thief admitted his crime. 3) she admitted having read the letter, 4) i admit breaking the window. 注意admit后可接動(dòng)名詞的一般式或完成式。5) we must admit the task to be difficult。注意admit也可以接復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)。allow和permit后均可接sb. to do sth., 故不合本題題意。approve sth. 批準(zhǔn); approve of doing sth. (=think well of) 贊成, 贊許：1) i am afraid they won't approve of your going there. (恐怕他們不會(huì)贊成你去那里的。) 2) i don't approve of your way of looking at things. (我不贊同你看待事情的方法。)
30. although he doesn't like that law, he will _____ with it.
        a. confine                    b. conform                    c. comply                    d. contend
[答案] c. comply    [注釋] comply with 遵守。

41. the department is also deeply _____ in various improvement schemes.
        a. connected            b. included                    c. involved    d. implied
[答案] c. involved.
[注釋]be involved in 參與。be included in 包括在......中。
42. keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves _____ know where to look.
        a. virtually                 b. variously                  c. unavoidably                  d. invariably