78. With prices _____ so much, its hard for the company to plan a budget.
A. fluctuating B. waving C. swinging D. vibrating
A. fluctuating
本句前一部分是with+名词+现在分词短语的独立结构, 做状语。Fluctuate 波动。如:Prices fluctuate from year to year. wave飘扬, 挥舞; 招手; 波动。Swing摆动, 摇摆; vibrate振动。可见, 根据题意, 只能选A. fluctuating.
79. Some teenagers have a generalized resentment against society, which _____ them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature.
A. deprives B. restricts C. rejects D. denies
D. denies.
deny 拒绝给予:He denied his children nothing . deprive .剥夺。deprive sb. of sth.剥夺某人某物:They deprived women of the right to vote. restrict The doctor restricted him to 5 cigarettes a day. reject 拒绝接受, 如:She rejected my suggestion.
本题译文:一些十几岁的孩子们往往对社会有普遍的逆反心理, 虽然他们发育成熟, 但社会拒绝给予他们同成年人一样的权利和优惠。
80. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.
A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated
A. raised
本句中Though raised in San Franciscos是省略的让步状语从句。Raise 抚养:grow种植; cultivate耕作; 培养 。如cultivate后接某人, 则意为培养与某人的感情。如:John always tries to cultivate the people, who are useful to him professionally.
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