52. they have held several meetings to _____ next year's production plans.
a. set down b. make out c. work up d. draw up

[答案] d. draw up.
[注释]参阅iii,42。
本题译文, 他们已开过几次会议来起草明年得生产计划。来源：www.gzu521.com

53. how can we get this language point _____ to the students.
a. down b. round c. across d. into

[答案] c. across.
[注释]参阅iii,64注释。
本题译文, 我们怎样才能把这个语言点向学生讲清楚？

54. this book gives a brief _____ of the history of the castle and details of the art collection in the main hall.
a. outline b. reference c. article d. outlook

[答案] a. outline.
[注释]outline 轮廓, 概要; give an outline of sth. 概要说明某事。

55. dress warmly, _____ you'll catch cold.
a. on the contrary b. or rather c. or else d. in no way

[答案] c. or else.
[注释]or else (=otherwise; if not) 否则：hurry up, or (else) you'll be late.

56. kate's ambition to BECome a nurse _____ from a desire to help others.
a. prompted b. promoted c. programmed d. proceeded

[答案] d. proceeded.
[注释]proceed form (=arise form) 来自; 由......产生：1) clouds of smoke proceeded form the chimney. (从烟囱里升起缕缕浓烟。) 2) this proceeded from ignorance. (这是出于无知。)
[注意] proceed 的其他用法： (=go on [to do sth.]; continue) 接着 (做某事) ; 继续进行; 1) he proceeded to give me a vivid description of the mountainous scenery there. (他接着给我栩栩如生地描述那里的山区景色。) 2) 接介词with; now please proceed with your story. (现在请你接着将下去。) 3) 接介词to: we will now proceed to the next business. (我们现在将接着干下面的一件事。) 4) 准备取得 (某种学位) ：he will proceed to the degree of m.a. this year. (他准备今年取得文科硕士学位。)
本题译文：凯特想当护士的志向出自于帮助他人的愿望。来源：