1.The government placed ________ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be imported.
A.limitations B.restraint
C.requirements D.restrictions
解析:restriction“(可数名词)限制性规定(与on搭配)”;limitation“局限性,不足之处,不利之处”,与to搭配。句意:国家对进口的外国车的数量有限制性规定。
答案:D
2.—Have you seen that huge new building going up near the market?
—Yes. I can't ________ what it's going to be. An apartment? A hotel?
A.hand out B.take out
C.figure out D.give out
解析:考查动词短语辨析。语境:我不清楚那座楼要用作什么。figure out = make out表示“弄懂,弄清楚”;hand out“分发,提出”;take out“切除,获得”;give out“分发,用完”。
答案:C