考博英语每日一练（10.9）考博加油！

1. It is hard to imagine how Manhattan, bought from a Native American tribe for so little, ______ vibrant financial community in America.
A. could become the most
B. becomes the most
C. to become
D. one of the most assuming
2. Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very ______.
A. obscure
B. indefinite
C. dubious
D. intriguing
【考博英语句子补全】
1. They will _________ _________ each other for the champion of the basketball match.
他们将为争夺这场篮球赛的冠军而相互竞争。
2. Lu Xun is _________ _________ a great writer _________ _________ a great thinker.
鲁迅不仅是一位伟大的作家，而且是一位伟大的思想家。


考博英语每日一练（10.9）参考答案
1.A
【句意】很难想象以这么一点钱从一个印第安人部落买来的曼哈顿如何能变成美国最有活力的金融区。
【解析】固定搭配。It is hard to imagine how sb./sth. could do sth.为固定句型，表示“很难想象某人/某物能做到……”，故答案选项为A。
2.A
【句意】很少有人能听懂这位教授的讲座，因为它的主题是非常难以理解的。
【解析】形容词词义辨析。obscure“难以理解的”；indefinite“不确定的；无限期的”；dubious“可疑的”；intriguing“有趣的，迷人的”。由句子关键词“Very few people could understand…很少有人能理解……”的对应知“难以理解的”符合语境，故A项正确。
【考博英语补全句子参考答案】
1. compete with
2. not only ... but also