六遥词汇与结构练习22　　116.
The announcement drew great attention because few events could __ the drama and romance of a major archaeological discovery.
　　A.
conform 　　B.
catch 　　C.
match 　　D.
compare 　　117.
The country has to have a _____ social security system to cushion the pain of unemployment.
　　A.
adept 　　B.
adequate 　　C.
frustrate 　　D.
fragile 　　118.
In this case, food production would have to triple, __, this seems to be unrealistic.
　　A.
Moreover 　　B.
However 　　C.
Let alone 　　D.
In any case 　　119.
______ is sometimes cruel and sometimes kind.
　　A.
Destination 　　B.
Aim 　　C.
Destiny 　　D.
Doom 　　120.
I want to help you overcome the barriers of _____ and to discover the fascinations of the city.
　　A.
strangeness 　　B.
curiosity 　　C.
novelty 　　D.
oddness 　　答案: 　　116.
C 　　conform 使遥, 使遵守, 使顺从 　　catch 捕获, 赶上, 发觉, 感染(疾病) 　　match 相配, 相称, 遥, 相比, 匹配 　　compare 比较, 相比, 比喻 　　117.
B 　　adept 熟练的, 拿手的 　　adequate 适当的, 足够的 　　frustrate 受挫折的; 被破坏的; 失败了的 　　fragile 易碎的, 脆的 　　118.
B 　　moreover 而且, 此外 　　however 然而, 可是 　　let alone 不管, 不打扰 　　in any case 无论如何 　　119.
C 　　destination 目的地 　　aim 目标, 目的, 瞄准 　　destiny 命运, 定数 　　doom 厄运, 毁灭, 死亡, 世末日 　　120.
A 　　strangeness 陌生, 奇妙, 遥思议 　　curiosity 好奇心 　　novelty 新颖, 新奇, 新鲜, 新奇的事物 　　oddness 奇怪, 奇妙