第八章练习题：动词及动词短语
1．It is reported that a similar technique can be ________ to the treatment of cancer.
A．applied B．attached
C．added D．compared
解析：A apple to应用于，适用于。句意：据报道相似的技术可以用于治疗癌症。attach to依附于；add to增添；compare to与……相比，比喻为。
2．It________to be seen who will be the victor in the contest.
A．stayed B．remained
C．kept D．left
解析：B it remains to be seen为固定用法，表示“尚不明确，说不准”。stay意为“逗留”，不符合句意；keep后不能接不定式，应该接动名词形式作宾语；leave表示“使处于……状态”时其后不能接不定式。
3．The old king decided to retire and ________ the heavy load of responsibility to his three daughters.
A．give out B．hand over
C．reckon on D．block out
解析：B hand over转交。句意：老国王决定退休将责任重担转交给他的三个女儿。give out耗尽，分发；reckon on认为；block out挡住。
