C.devote her in helping

D.devote herself to help

解析:be ready to do sth."准备做某事";devote oneself to doing sth."致力于做某事"。句意:尽管埃文斯夫人很贫穷,但是她总是准备帮助那些无家可归的孩子。

答案:B

2.Don't be so sensitive-when I said someone was always late for class,I wasn't 　　　 you.

A.referring to　 B.pointing to

C.turning to D.leading to

解析:refer to"指的是";point to"指着,指向";turn to"求助,转向";lead to"导致,通往"。理解句意可知,"我说有人上课总是迟到,不是指你",因此A项正确。

答案:A

3.The poor boy lived in a family where love was totally 　　　 from his childhood.His stepmother was hard on him.

A.free B.absent

C.tired D.different

解析:根据下文的信息"他的继母对他很苛刻"可知,他童年时代缺乏爱,因此用absent"没有,不在,缺席"恰当。free from"免于......";tired from"因......而累";different from"与......不同",都与句意不符。

答案:B

4.He was then arrested and charged with 　　　 an offensive weapon.

A.needing B.possessing

C.lacking D.promoting

解析:句意:然后他被捕,并被指控拥有攻击性的武器。其他选项意思不符。

答案:B

5.You only care about your own feeling,but never gave 　　　 to mine.

A.mind B.sense

C.thought D.idea

解析:give thought to"考虑",符合句意。句意:你只关心自己的感受,从不考虑我的感受。

答案:C

6.-How did you like the lecture tonight?

-Very 　　　.I doubt if I will come to this kind of lecture next time.

A.encouraging B.encouraged

C.disappointing D.disappointed

解析:问句句意:你认为今晚的讲座如何?答句应是对事物的评价,根据答语的后半部分"我怀疑我下一次是否还来参加这样的讲座"可以判断讲座是"令人失望的(disappointing)"。

答案:C

7.My friend Kate likes to 　　　 her nice figure by wearing tight dresses.

A.show off B.pay off