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235. Expected noises are usually more _____ than unexpected ones of the like magnitude.

A. manageable B. controllable

C. tolerable D. perceivable

236. It isn't so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works _____.

A. above all B. in all C. at all D. after all

237. Mary had taken _____ to see that her guests had everything that they could possibly want.

A. efforts B. pains C. attempts D. endeavors

238. He ate what he could, and gave the _____ of the food to the birds.

A. remain B. uneaten C. rest D. part

235. [ 答案 ]C. tolerable.

[ 注釋 ]tolerable(=fairly good, not too bad) 可忍受的： The pain has become tolerable. manageable 可處理的；可管理的； controllable 可控制的； perceivable 可覺察的。

本題譯文：料想到的嗓音通常情況下比起等量的意外嗓音來說是可以忍受的。

236. [ 答案 ]C. at all.

[ 注釋 ]at all 全然，真地（常用于肯定句中）： If you do it at all, do it well.( 你若真做，就得做好。 )not...at all 全不，毫不： He doesn't seem at all interested in my plane.( 他似乎對我的計劃毫無興趣。 )above all(=most important of all) 最重要的。 in all 總計： We were fifteen in all.( 我們總計 15 人。 )after all 畢竟，終究。

本題譯文：他是否努力工作到并不重要，問題是他是否真正地做了。

237. [ 答案 ]B. pains.

[ 注釋 ]take pains to do sth. 下苦功夫做某事： I'm grateful because you have taken pains to show me how to do the work.

238. [ 答案 ]C. reset

[ 注釋 ]the rest (of) 剩余部分，其余。 remain 作 “ 剩余物 ” (=what is left) 解時常用復數形式，如： the remains of a meal( 殘羹剩飯 ) 。 [ALI] 《新英漢辭典》認為也可以用單數，可作參考。