Question

she could not speak english,but made her wishes known by means

she could not speak english,but made her wishes known by means of A:signs B: sighs C: movements D: words

Answer 1

应该选A，因为A 表示手势，示意。。。B主要是指叹气，叹息。 C主要是指运动，移动，你想哈，你在那里运动，是想告诉人家什么呢？你喜欢运动还是你身材好？D是表示词语，语言，既然他都英语不能说，他在那里说词语不是矛盾吗？然后我们再看这四个词语的分别意思，就更能知道答案了！！
首先是sign ： 作名词讲 N-COUNT A sign is a movement of your arms, hands, or head which is intended to have a particular meaning. 姿势; 手势

例：They gave Lavalle the thumbs-up sign.

他们给拉瓦列做了一个竖起大拇指的手势。

做及物动词讲： V-T If you sign, you communicate with someone using sign language. If a program or performance is signed, someone uses sign language so that deaf people can understand it. 打手势; (节目或表演) 配手势语

例：All programs will be either "signed" or subtitled.

所有的节目都配有手势语或者字幕。

move·ment/muvmənt/( movements )CET4
1. N-COUNTA movement is a group of people who share the same beliefs, ideas, or aims. 运动 (指具有共同信仰、思想或目标的团体)

例：It's part of a broader nationalist movement that's gaining strength throughout the country.

这是一场正在全国范围内日益壮大的更为广泛的民族主义运动的一部分。

2. N-VARMovement involves changing position or going from one place to another. 移动

例：They actually monitor the movement of the fish going up river.

他们实际上在观测鱼向上游的迁移活动。

例：There was movement behind the window in the back door.

后门窗户的后面有动静。

sigh/saɪ/( sighs, sighing, sighed )CET4
1. V-IWhen you sigh, you let out a deep breath, as a way of expressing feelings such as disappointment, tiredness, or pleasure. 叹气

例：Michael sighed wearily.

迈克尔疲惫地叹了口气。

例：Roberta sighed with relief.

罗伯塔松了口气。

N-COUNTSigh is also a noun. 叹气

例：She kicked off her shoes with a sigh.

她叹着气踢掉了鞋子。

2. PHRASEIf people breathe or heave a sigh of relief, they feel happy that something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening. 松了口气

例：With monetary mayhem now retreating into memory, European countries can breathe a collective sigh of relief.

随着金融混乱已成往事，欧洲国家全都可以松口气了。
word/wɜrd/( words, wording, worded )CET4
1. N-COUNTA word is a single unit of language that can be represented in writing or speech. In English, a word has a space on either side of it when it is written. 单词

例：The words stood out clearly on the page.

这些单词清晰地呈现在页面上。

例：The word "ginseng" comes from the Chinese word "Shen-seng."

ginseng这个词来自中文的“人参”。

2. N-PLURALSomeone's words are what they say or write. 话

例：I was devastated when her words came true.

她的话应验时，我感到震惊。

3. N-PLURALThe words of a song consist of the text that is sung, in contrast to the music that is played. 歌词

例：Can you hear the words on the album?

你能听清那张专集里的歌词吗？

4. N-SINGIf you have a word with someone, you have a short conversation with them. 简短的交谈[SPOKEN]

例：I think it's time you had a word with him.

我认为该是你和他谈一谈的时候了。

5. N-COUNTIf you offer someone a word of something such as warning, advice, or praise, you warn, advise, or praise them. (警告、建议、赞扬等的) 话语

例：A word of warning. Don't stick too precisely to what it says in the book.

一句警告的话。不要对书上所说的抠得太死。

6. N-SINGIf you say that someone does not hear, understand, or say a word, you are emphasizing that they hear, understand, or say nothing at all. (说的) 话

例：I can't understand a word she says.

她说的我一个字也听不懂。

Answer 2

A.signs
n. 迹象；符号；记号；手势

B.sighs
n. 叹息，叹气
C.movements
n. 运动；活动；运转；乐章

D.words
n. [语] 单词；话语；消息；诺言；命令

由此可见选A

Answer 3

选C
sign是指符号，记号
sigh是指叹息，叹气
movement是指运动，移动，动作
word不能选，因为前句说她不会说英语，所以不可能是通过说英文的方式
所以先C

Answer 4

signs手势
sigh是叹息的意思，和sign是形近意远词；
movement是动作，此处外国人不这样用罢了，理解起来也对昂

Answer 5

A,SIGNS