over one's power这个短语。故应选B项。
10.-I'm thinking of my driving test tomorrow. I'm afraid I can't pass it again.
-________. I'm sure you'll make it this time.
A.Cheer up B.Good idea
C.No problem D.Go ahead
解析:选A 句意:"我正在想明天的驾照考试,我恐怕我又不能通过。""振作起来。我确信你这次会通过的。"cheer up"振作起来",符合题意。good idea"好主意";no problem"没问题";go ahead"去吧;用吧"。
11."Now that we can't ________ our mother ________, let's do our best to care for our old father," the man said.
A.bring; back to life B.come; back to life
C.bring; to life D.come; to life
解析:选A 句意:这个人说:"既然我们不能使我们的母亲复活,就让我们尽力照顾好我们的老父亲吧!"bring ... back to life"使......复活"。
12.I don't like ________ that he should be alone at home doing nothing at all.
A.that B.it
C.him D.this
解析:选B 句意:我不喜欢他单独留在家里什么也不做。分析句子结构可知,空格处作like 的形式宾语,that 引导的从句是真正的宾语,故选 it。其余三个选项均不能作形式宾语。
13.She thinks women have to do more than men do when they ________ for jobs or honours.
A.select B.compete
C.store D.charge
解析:选B 句意:她认为当女人为了工作或荣誉而竞争 (compete) 时要比男人付出得更多。 select 意为"选择";store 意为"储存";charge 意为"收费,要价"。
14.-Good morning.I've got an appointment with Miss Smith in the Personnel Department.
-Ah, good morning.You ________ be Mrs Peters.
A.must B.need
C.will D.may
解析:选A must在这里表示肯定推测,意思是"一定"。此句句意:你一定是彼德夫人。其他几项不合语意。
15.If we work with a strong will, we can overcome any difficulty, ________ great it is.
A.whichever B.whenever