6. For most Nigerians, urban existence is synonymous ( ) extreme individual and community poverty.
A. of
B in
C for
D. with
【答案】D。词义辨析。句意：“对于大多数尼日利亚人来说，城市就等同于极度贫困的个人和社区。”be synonymous with 是固定搭配，意为：与……同义;相当于;意味着，故正确答案选 D。
7. Herbal medicine is ( ) by a TCM herbalist based on specific criteria of the patient such as body temperature and physical condition.
A. composed
B. formed
C. formulated
D. integrated
【答案】A。词义辨析。句意：“药方的开立是由医生根据一些特殊标准而定的，比如病人的体温或是整体的身体状况。” 选项 A：compose 创作，写作，符合题意，故正确答案选 A。选项 B：形成;选项 C：策划，构想;选项 D：整合，三项均不合题意。故正确答案选 A。
8. ( ) what we predicted, a person may indeed be very capable of concentrating after not eating for many hours.
A. With respect to
B. In view of
C. Contrary to
D. Compared with
【答案】C。词义辨析。句意：“与我们预计的正好相反，一个人数小时未进食实际上依然可以集中自己的注意力”。contrary to：与……相反，与……相矛盾，故答案选 C。选项 A：与……相关;选项 B：鉴于;选项 D：与……相比，三项与题意均不相符，故正确答案选 C。
9. Architects from around the world are answering the call and are exploring the ( ) of the eco–city.
A. realm
B. buildings
C. area
D. places
【答案】B。词义辨析。句意：“来自世界各地的建筑师正在回答问题，联手探索环保城市的建设工作。根据题意可知选 B。选项 A 领域，王国;选项 C 领域，方面;选项 D 地方，三项与题意均不相符。故正确答案选 B。
10. Marriage is ( ) with a number other factors which may be associated with life satisfaction.
A. correlates
B. related
C. relevant
D. relative
【答案】B。词汇辨析。句意：“婚姻与很多因素相关，而这些因素与生活的满足程度又有莫大的关联”。be related with 是固定搭配，故正确答案选 B。其他三项均为“与……有关”之意，但是不符合题干语法要求，故正确答案选 B。
