1. Where did you get those oranges? They are not easy to _____ at this time of the year.
A. come into
B. come across
C. come round
D. come by

2. She _____ preparing dinner as soon as she got home.
A. set out
B. set about
C. set forth
D. set aside

3. The contract will _____ at the end of next month.
A. run over
B. run across
C. run down
D. run out

4. She has _____ jogging for twenty years.
A. insisted on
B. consisted in
C. constituted for
D. persisted in

5. He felt rather at a _____ talking to her, because she was so clever.
A. fault
B. defect
C. disadvantage
D. mistake

答案：
1. D 參考譯文：你從哪兒得到的這些桔子？這個季節(jié)可不容易得到哦。
come into 進入, 繼承，．．．起來，加（歸）入
come across 來到, 偶遇
come round 來, 前來, 過訪, 繞道而來, 蘇醒, 轉(zhuǎn)變, 改主意, 籠絡(luò)
come by 從旁走過, 得到，取得,經(jīng)過

2. B 參考譯文：她一回家就開始準備晚飯。
set out 出發(fā), 開始, 裝飾, 陳列, 測定, 宣布, 移植, 陳述
set about 開始, 散布，攻擊,著手
set forth 闡明, 宣布, 提出, 陳列, 出發(fā), 把(會議等)提前，動身
set aside 留出, 不顧, 取消, 駁回

3. D 參考譯文：這份合同下個月月底到期。
run over 碾過
run across 撞見，碰見
run down 說。。。壞話，貶低，減少，縮減
run out 用完，耗盡

4. D 參考譯文：她堅持慢跑已經(jīng)20年了。
insist on 堅持, 堅決要求
consist in 存在于
constitute 組成, 任命
persist in 堅持到底,含有持續(xù)時間已超過正常指定的時間; 固執(zhí)于;

5. C 參考譯文：他發(fā)覺和她說話總是處于不利地位，因為她太聰明了。
fault 過錯, 缺點, 故障, 毛病
defect 過失, 缺點
at a disadvantage 處于不利地位
mistake 錯誤, 過失