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The tiger, once a __    __ animal to humans, is now ____ of disappearing on the earth.
A.dangerous, danger
B.dangerous, in danger
C.in danger, in danger
D.danger, in danger
B

试题分析:句意:老虎曾经对人类来说危险的动物,而它们现在处于在地球上消失的危险。dangerdanger的基本意思是“危险”,指受到威胁的状态或事实,也指这种威胁的原因或来源。danger所指的“危险”一般是预想中可能发生的,但不一定不可避免或已迫在眉睫。
dangerous指事物对外界有危害,而本身则并不一定处于危险状态中。in danger处在危险中。根据句意故选B。
点评:本题难度适中。同义词辨析是高考的热点,在高中阶段有很多的这种需要辨析的同义词或近义词,考生要牢记它们的用法及区别。
即学即练:She was on the __     list, but is much better now.
A.dangerous, B. in danger
C. danger    D.out of danger
解析:C。句意:她曾一度病危,现在好多了。
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