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The tiger, once a animal to humans, is now ____ of disappearing on the

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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

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解析

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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Without that conversation between them, they would ______ be able to avoid mistakes.

A．in no time

B．by all means

C．in no way

D．on the whole

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—I’m ______the suggestion. How about you?
—Hard to say. I"ll have to think it over.

A．in memory of

B．in demand of

C．in favor of

D．in terms of

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It was a bad year for films, _______ both quantity and quality.

A．in terms of

B．in addition

C．as a result of

D．on average

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Many visitors will have to wait for another two hours ______ the heave rain.

A．instead of

B．because of

C．in case of

D．in spite of

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I know you have much time. Please tell us about the news______.

A．in detail

B．in brief

C．in short

D．in all

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