1.I was busy ___ plans for the new course.

A) setting out

B) getting up

C) laying down

D) drawing up

2.She pointed out that her wages ___ no relation to the amount of work she did.

A) held

B) yielded

C) offered

D) bore

3.Why this otherwise excellent newspaper allows such an article to be printed is ___ me. kaoshida

A) without

B) outside

C) beside

D) beyond

4.We hadn’t arranged an appointment. Henry and I met on the street ___.

A) by mistake

B) by chance

C) by the way

D) by nature

5.He was ___ with robbery.

A) charged

B) accused

C) arrested

D) imprisoned

　　参考解析：

1.答案：D

解析：A) set out 出发，开始，展开，宣布

B) get up 建造，升起，竖立，开办，设立，开始从事某种职业，提出

C) lay down 放下，放弃，躺下，交出，规定，制定，兴建，断言，打赌

D) draw up 写出，草拟，制定，使停住，逼近

2.答案D

解析：A) hold vt./n. 拿着，抓住，支持，占据，约束　hold to 坚持，不放弃，紧握

B) yield vt./vi./n. 出产，生长出，给与，使屈服

C) offer n./vt./vi. 提供，提出，呈现出，出现

D) bear vt./vi. 拥有，具有

3.答案：D

解析：A) without prep./adv./n./conj. 没有，不，超过，外面，除非

B) outside n./adj./adv./prep. 超出……的范围，在外面，外部

C) beside prep./adv. 在……旁边，除……之外

D) beyond prep./adv./n. 远于，迟于，除……以外，超出，更远处

4.答案：B

解析：A) by mistake 错误地

B) by chance 碰巧，意外地

C) by the way 在途中，在路旁;顺便说，附带说说

D) by nature 天生地，出于本性地

5.答案：A

解析：A) charge… with 控告，指控

B) accuse vt. 指责，控告

C) arrest vt./n. 逮捕，拘留，阻止，吸引

D) imprison vt. 关押，监禁，禁锢，限制