309. can you _____ me _____ two hundred copies of this article by tomorrow.
a. give .. out b. send .. in
c. write .. off d. run .. off
[答案] d. run…off.
[注釋] run off(=produce with a printing press or duplicating machine)印刷，複印：the print shop ran off a thousand copies of the newspaper.(=the print shop printed 1000 copies of the newspaper.)
write off報廢，勾銷。參閱ⅲ.200.注釋。give out分發，發出。send in 呈報，遞交，送上: 1 have you sent in your application?(你是否已遞交了你的申請書?) 2 he sent in two oil paintings for the exhibition.(他送上兩幅油畫參展.)
310. the current political _____ of our country is favorable for foreign investments.
a. climate b. weather c. state d. occasion
[答案] a. climate.
[注釋] climate 指某一地區的長期氣侯，而weather則指某一天的“天氣”。本題中的climate(=the general temper or opinion of a group of the people or period of history) 指“某一團體歷史時期的總的狀況和民意”。例如: climate of the political unrest 不穩定的政治狀況. state(=condition) 狀態；be in a state of 處於某種狀態. 例如: 1 the room was in a very dirty state. 2 she is in a state of confusion.(她處於慌亂狀態.) 由上可見，climate 最合題意.
本題譯文: 我國目前的政治氣候有利於外國的投資.
311. it was with great delight that i read in your february _____ the letter to the editor written by prof. johnson.
a. issue b. printing c. magazine d. copy
[答案] a. issue.
[注釋] 根據題意，此處是指某雜誌二月份的那一期，故應選 issue。printing 印刷；印刷術。至於 copy 與 issue 的區別，copy 指書刊的“本，冊”；而 issue 是指報刊或雜誌的“期”.
本題譯文: 非常高興地拜讀了貴刊二月的一期中所登載的詹森教授致編輯的信.
312. what i'm telling you is strictly _____. do not let anyone know of it.
a. secretive b. special c. individual d.confidential
[答案] d. confidential.
[注釋] confidential(=spoken or written in secret) 機密的，應保密的:the information is confidential. special 專門的，專用的: a special car(專車).individual 個別的，單個的。secretive(=fond of keeping secrets) 愛保密的，守口如瓶的.
本題譯文: 我現在告訴你的事是保密的，千萬別讓人知道.
313. the author had qualified as a doctor but later gave up the _____ of medicine for full-time writing.
a. prescriptionb. procedure c. treatment d. practice
[答案] d. practice.
[注釋] practice(醫生或律師的)業務，生意: 1 the lawer has a very good practice. 2 we call a doctor's work and the number of patients he look after his practice.(我們把醫生的工作和醫治病人的數目稱為開業狀況.)
prescription 藥方；procedure 程式，手續；treatment 治療，待遇.
本題譯文: 這位作者當過醫生，但後來放棄開業，專搞寫作.
314. julie is one of those women who always _____ the latest fashions.
a. put up with b. come up with
c. get on with d. keep up with
[答案] d. keep up with.
[注釋] keep up with 跟上，與……並駕齊驅；及時了解。put up with 忍受；get on with有進展；生活得……；come up with 提出.
本題譯文: 朱莉是那些總趕時髦的女子之一.
315. having made his first film earlier this year, he is _____ starting in a new one.
a. currently b. actually c. recently d. lately
[答案] a. currently.
[注釋] currently 目前；actually 實際上；recently 近來；lately(=recently) 近來.start in(on) 開始(做某事)，常用於口語中，如: 1 fred started in wedding the garden. (弗雷得開始在花園裡除草.) 2 if we start in at once，we shall get the job finished early. (如果我們馬上開始，我們可以早點完成這項工作.)
316. my house is very _____ for getting to work as it is only a few minutes from the station.
a. comfortable b. suitable c. convenient d. available
[答案] c. convenient.
[注釋]convenient 方便的。suitable也可接for，但其詞義和本題不符，故不能選.
317. when college students _____ future employment, they often think of status, income, and prestige.
a. demand b. assume c. apply d. anticipate