题目

Our ______ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.

A

sensible

B

senseless

C

sensitive

D

sensory

形容词、副词

本题考查形容词词义辨析

D选项,句意:我们的感官能力随着年龄的增长而下降。比如说,到60岁的时候,多数人失去了他们40%的嗅觉能力和50%的味觉能力。sensory意为“感觉的,传递感觉的”,综上,D选项正确。

A选项,sensible意为“明智的,合情理的”,故排除。

B选项,senseless意为“失去知觉的,不省人事的”,故排除。

C选项,sensitive意为“敏感的”,故排除。

故正确答案为D 项。

多做几道

If you are entitled to sickness______, you must claim it from your employer.

A

budget

B

allowance

C

wage

D

income

Around two o’clock every night, Sue will start talking in her dream. It somewhat ________ us.

A

bothers

B

had bothered

C

would bother

D

bothered

It will be at least 10 days _______they finish cleaning up the typhoon-stricken village.

A

until

B

before

C

since

D

when

——What should we pay more attention to if we go camping in the mountains?

——Nothing special. Take a special pair of glasses _______ the wind there is strong and cold.

A

even if

B

in case

C

providing that

D

so long as

This crop has similar qualities to the previous one, _______ both wind resistant and adapted to the same type of soil.

A

being

B

been

C

to be

D

having been

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