Above is an entry taken from an English dictionary．

【1】“Be careful not to scratch the furniture" most probably means “Be careful not

to ”．

A．remove any marks B．damage its surface

C．make any noises D．change its position

【2】The word "scratch" in "Some drawings had been scratched on the back of the door" has the same meaning as in“ ”．

A．We scratched some of the dirt away

B．The car's paintwork is badly scratched

C．The dog; kept scratching at the door to go out．

D．They scratched lines in the dirt to make marks

【3】“She had scratched because of a knee injury" might imply that “She couldn't ．

A．take part in a race B．cancel a prepared activity'

C．make a living af6ne D．make enough money

【4】When the French girl says "I learned German from scratch iii six months she means she ．

A．had previously well prepared

B．was unsatisfied with her German

C．knew no German before that

D．found few materials available

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】A

【4】C

【解析】

试题分析:本文是一篇词义类的文章，文章主要讲解了scratch的意义用法，不同的词类，搭配以及构成的一些短语。

【1】B细节理解题。根据 “to cut or damage”可知，故选B。

【2】D细节理解题。根据 “rub your skin with your nails.”，句意为一些划痕留在了门后面 可知选D。

【3】A细节理解题。根据 “somebody can not take part in something”可知，是不能参加比赛或者是退出比赛，故选A。

【4】C细节理解题。 “Idiom：without any previous preparation or knowledge ”可知，是白手起家的意思，故选C。