1.Mr. Chan's main role in the company for the next two weeks is to look (    ) the right person to take over Mr. Shaw's position when he leaves at the end of the month.

A. in

B. for

C. over

D. from

【答案】B。考察介詞短語。“在接下來的兩周內，陳先生在公司的主要角色是…合適的人選來接替邵先生在本月底離職的職位”。look for：尋找；Look in：順便看望；look over： 檢查；look from：從某處看。根據句意可知補充“尋找”更合適，故正確答案是選項B。

2.After a long and difficult strike, the plant workers will show up to work (    ) Monday.

A. starting on

B. afterwards

C. instead

D. outside

【答案】A。“經過長期艱苦的罷工，工廠的工人將從下周一…上班”。A選項starting on：開始；B選項afterwards：后來、然后；C選項instead：代替；D選項outside：外面的。根據句意可知應該是“下周一開始上班”，故選擇starting on，正確答案是選項A。

3.The advertisements printed in this magazine do not (    ) imply endorsement by the management.

A. highly

B. barely

C. gradually

D. necessarily

【答案】D。觀察選項可知是選填副詞，選項之間只是詞意的差別。根據句意“印在這本雜志上的廣告不…受經營者認可”，A選項highly：非常、高度地；B選項barely：僅僅、幾乎不；C選項gradually：逐步地、漸漸地；D選項necessarily：必然地、必定。根據句意可知填入“不一定”更合適，故正確答案是選項D。

4.If the task is too complicated to figure out on (    ) own, please don't hesitate to ask oneof our representatives, who are here to help.

A. you

B. your

C. yours

D. yourself

【答案】B。on one’s own：獨立地，是固定搭配，所以空格處應填入修飾名詞own的物主代詞。故正確答案是選項B。

5.The hard work put in during his younger years made him become (    ) sound in his later years.

A. finance

B. finances

C. financial

D. financially

【答案】D。觀察題干可知空格處應該填入副詞，修飾become的表語sound（殷實的），只有D項是副詞，故正確答案是選項D。