146、The town planning commission said that their financial ______ for the next fiscal year was optimistic; they expect increased tax revenues.(北航2010年)
- Outlook
- Oversight
- Notion
- Subject
答案：A
解析：词汇考察题。A选项outlook展望，B选项oversight疏忽，忽略，C选项notion概念，D选项subject主题，课题。
147、Paperback novels in the 1940's and 1950's often had ____ covers to attract readers' attention.(北航2010年)
- Murky
- Lurid
- Legitimate
- Pale
答案：B
解析：词汇考察题。A选项murky阴暗的，昏暗的，浑浊的；B选项lurid鲜艳绚丽的；C选项legitimate合情合理的；D选项pale苍白的。
148、In 1906 much of San Francisco was destroyed by an earthquake and the fires that ______.(北航2010年)
- Evaded
- Ensued
- Encountered
- Emitted
答案：B
解析：词汇考察题。A选项evade逃避，回避；B选项ensue继而发生；C选项encounter遇到；D选项emit发出，放出。
149、They made detailed investigations to _____ themselves with the needs of the rural market.(北航2010年)
- Adhere
- Acknowledge
- Acquaint
- Activate
答案：C
解析：词汇考察题。“他们做详细的调查去熟悉农村市场的需求。”acquaint someone with something固定搭配，意为熟悉。A选项adhere附着，坚持；B选项acknowledge接受，承认，欣赏；C选项acquaint使熟悉，使了解；D选项activate使活跃，激发。
150、At the age of 40, he had already ________ a great fortune through successful financial dealings.(北航2010年)
A.Pierced
- Assessed
- Amassed
- Agitated
答案：C
解析：词汇考察题。“在他四十岁的时候，他就已经通过金融交易致富了。”A选项pierce刺入，刺穿；B选项assess评估，评定；C选项amass积累，积聚；D选项agitate摇动，使焦虑不安。