[单选题]In the last sentence, the word "bust" most probably means ______.

正确答案 ：A

the upper part of one's body

解析：解析：应该正确理解出现本词汇的最后一个句子“A few even accepted commissions to make busts of prominent citizens.”B选项的意思为“自画像”，和C以及D的意思与句子的语境意义不符。本句话的意思为“一部分木雕师甚至接受任务给名人做上半身塑像”。

[单选题]Michael: The Johnsons are moving next week. We are going to have a going-away party for them Saturday. Tracy: I didn't realize they were moving so soon. ______ Michael: Yes, but we'll have one last chance to get together. We're planning a barbecue.

正确答案 ：C

They are really going to be missed.

解析：解析：从Michael的对话but we'll have one last chance…可以推测上面Tracy的话里有遗憾的意思，因为前者话有转折，表示遗憾的事还有些弥补机会。故此选择C．They are really going to be missed．

[单选题]Even if it ______ this afternoon, I will go there.

正确答案 ：C

rains

解析：解析：主句如果是一般将来时，状语从句一般用一般现在时。

[单选题]Science is still ______ of the causes of many kinds of cancer.

正确答案 ：A

ignorant

解析：解析：ignorant可以指“无学识的，愚昧的”，还指“不知道的”；unconscious意为“失去知觉的，不省人事的；无意识的”；conscious意为“有知觉的，意识到的”；informed意为“获悉，告知”。

[单选题]Maggie ran back to the kitchen, eggs ______ carefully in her hands.

正确答案 ：B

held

解析：解析：该句为独立主格结构，后半部分是eggs being held 的省略形式。

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