解析　句意为：我们不要因为我们的失败而责备别人，我们应当弄清楚下一步我们要做什么，并且尽最大努力去实现将来的成功。Figure out弄清楚，符合题意。Carry out开展，实施；take out拿出来；put out扑灭，熄灭。

6．China has increased supply of low­rent apartments recently，_______to help low­income families have places to live in.

A．to aim B．aiming

C．having aimed D．aims

答案　B

解析　句意为：中国近来增加了廉价租房的供给，旨在帮助低收入家庭有地方可住。China与aim之间为主动关系，故用现在分词作状语。

7．-Anything to say about the latest talk between the two countries?

-_________ I know nothing about it.

A．No comment! B．Nothing to say.

C．I beg your pardon? D．Go ahead.

答案　A

解析　句意为：--对两国之间最近的会谈有要说的吗？--无可奉告！我什么也不知道。No comment无可奉告；Nothing to say没什么可说的；I beg your pardon请再说一遍；Go ahead用吧，请便。故选择A。

8．_________we saw her pick up the money，we still can't be sure she stole it.

A．Even if B．As if

C．Now that D．Only if

答案　A

解析　句意为：即使我们看见是她拾起了钱，我们也不能肯定钱就是她偷的。even if即使，符合句意。故选A。

9．The song Take Me Home，Country Roads has much_______ to people，for few people can avoid getting caught up in its originally real country music.

A．appeal B．access

C．potential D．devotion

答案　A

解析　句意为：歌曲《带我回家，乡村路》对人们十分有吸引力，因为许多人都陷入这种原始的乡村音乐中。have much appeal to对......有很大吸引力；access进入；potential潜力；devotion奉献。

10．Old as she was，she still ___________herself to be young and beautiful.