1.According to the bank rules released recently, you have to pay a 25% ________ on each cheque you cash.
A. admission B. pension
C. allowance D. commission
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】考查名词。A. admission承认；B. pension抚恤金； C. allowance津贴；D. commission佣金。句意：根据银行最近公布的规定，你每兑现一张支票必须付25%的手续费。故答案为D。
2.The people succeeded because they understood that you can’t let your failures _________ you ——you have to let your failures teach you.
A. define B. decline
C. qualify D. simplify
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】考查动词。A. define定义；B. decline下降；C. qualify限定；D. simplify简化。句意：人们成功是因为他们明白，你不能让失败定义你——你必须让失败教会你。故选A。
3.If you ever aren’t sure whether you have bought the very best smartphone, just _________ “good enough.”
A. make for B. settle for
C. answer for D. account for
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查动词词组。A. make for有助于；B. settle for勉强同意；C. answer for对---负责；D. account for对---作出解释。句意：如果你曾经不确定是否买过最好的智能手机，就满足于“足够好”。故选B。
4.He’s quite _________, but I can’t imagine him as president of such a large listed company.
A. enthusiastic B. generous
C. competent D. sympathetic
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】考查形容词。A. enthusiastic热情的；B. generous慷慨的；C. competent有能力的；D. sympathetic同情的。句意：他很有能力，但我无法想象他会成为这么大的上市公司的总裁。故选C。
