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BookIIIUnitOne
BookIIIUnitOne
SectionA
WordFocus
boundary
budget
device
digest
supplement
invest
lower
patronize
hitch
profit
pursue
generate
resist
minor
stack
primarily
scale
wicked
temptation
insurance
Exercise1
Directions:
Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachsentencefromthefourchoicesgivenbelow.
1.Theshop-assistantwasstraightwithhiscustomers.Ifanarticlewasof____________quality,
hewouldtellthemso.
A.humbleB.inferiorC.minorD.awkward
2.Hesometimeseatsfishasa(n)____________tohisvegetariandiet.
A.improvementB.agreementC.supplementD.requirement
3.ThesupplyofelectricpowertoMadridandneighboringdistrictshashadtobe____________.
A.weakenedB.loweredC.omittedD.restricted
4.Theydon'tcarewhotheysellweaponsto.Alltheyareinterestedinis____________.
A.dividendB.bonusC.profitD.royalty
5.Thepoliceseta____________tocatchthethieves.
A.planB.deviceC.trapD.trick
6.Thearmywould____________theinvadersuntiltheyretreated.
A.defyB.opposeC.counterD.resist
7.Extensivereportingontelevisionhashelpedto____________interestinawidevarietyofsportsandactivities.
A.gatherB.generateC.assembleD.yield
8.TheMississippiRiverformsanatural____________betweenIowaandIllinois.
A.rangeB.scopeC.boundaryD.distance
Exercise2
Directions:
Completeeachofthefollowingsentenceswiththecorrectformofawordfromthebox.
1.digest(v.),digest(n.),digestion,digestible
a.Isaysurprising,becausesomeareas______________asbootpolishwhileothersaresimplyunwatchable.
b.Allanimalshaveastomach,astructurethatpermitseatingand______________.
c.Manyoftheseworkscontainimportantstatisticalmaterial,butthereexistalsomanypurelystatistical______________andcollections.
d.Youshouldn'tgoswimminguntilyourfoodhashadachanceto_____________.
2.tempt,temptation,tempting,tempter
a.Containedinthepagesofthebookare______________recipesfromaroundtheworld.
b.Theremightbea______________tocheatifstudentssittooclosetogether.
c.Theytooktheirlandlordtocourtfortheythoughthewasa______________.
d.Toomanyinvestorsare______________bytheideaofmakingaquickfortune.
3.insure,insurance,insured,insurer
a.Askan______________brokertoobtainsomeillustrationsforyoutocompare.
b.Hefoundthat81percentofthe______________willwritenewpoliciesonlytoconsumerswhosehomesmeetstrictunderwritingguidelines.
c.Apersoncaninsureagainstdeathwithinaspecifiedperiod,thepolicypayingnothingif
the______________survives.
d.Itiswiseto______________yourpropertyagainststormdamage.
4.invest,investment,investor
a.Hehad______________heavilyinriskyassetslikejunkbonds.
b.Mostoftheventurefundsinthiscountryhavecomefromforeign____________.
c.Oncewehaveseenanimprovementinthecompany'sperformance,wewillthinkabout
further______________.
d.Richard'sheavy-rimmedglasses______________withanairofintelligence.
5.pursue,pursuer,pursuit
a.Furthermore,heisonlyconcernedwithonethingandthatisthe____________of
theWhiteWhale.
b.Police______________suspectsfor20minutesalongHighway5.
c.Jackgotawayfromhis______________byrunningintoanearbytrainyard.
d.Agoodreporterwill______________astoryuntilheorsheknowsallthefacts.
Exercise3
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
AftertheviolentearthquakethatshookLosAngelesin1994,earthquakescientistshadgoodnewstoreport:
Thedamageanddeathtoll(死亡人数)couldhavebeenmuchworse.Morethan60peoplediedinthisearthquake.Bycomparison,andearthquakeofsimilar__1__thatshookAmericain1998claimed25,000victims.
Injuriesanddeathswere__2__lessinLosAngelesbecausethequakeoccurredat4:
31a.m.Onaholiday,whentrafficwaslightonthecity’shighway.Inaddition,__3__madetotheconstructioncodesinLosAngelesduringthelast20yearshavestrengthenedthecity’sbuildingsandhighways,makingthemmore__4__toquakes.
Inthepast,makingstructuresquake-resist-antmeantfirmyet__5__materials,suchassteelandwood,thatbendwithoutbreaking.Later,peopletriedtoliftabuildingoffitsfoundation,andinsertrubberandsteelbetweenthebuildinganditsfoundationto__6__theimpactofgroundvibrations.Themost__7__designsgivebuildingsbrainsaswellasconcreteandsteelsupports,calledsmartbuildings,thestructuresrespondlikelivingorganismstoanearthquake’svibrations.Whengroundshakesandthebuildingtipsforward,thecomputerwould__8__thebuildingtoshiftintheoppositedirection.Thenewdesignsshouldofferevengreater__9__tocitieswhereearthquakesofentakeplace.
Thenewsmartstructurescouldbevery__10__tobuild.However,theywouldsavemanylivesandwouldbelesslikelytobedamagedduringearthquakes.
A)changes
B)flexible
C)decrease
D)recent
E)push
F)reduce
G)relatively
H)opposed
I)resistant
J)expensive
K)forcet
L)accordingly
M)intensity
N)security
O)safety
SectionB
PhraseFocus
asidefrom
atthatpoint
cutback
dineout
getby
getthrough
makeit
onasmall/largescale
onbalance
pickup
takeover
makesense
atonetime(oranother)
getalong
inaddition
whipup
gowith
asaresult
Exercise4
Directions:
Usethecontextofthesentencestohelpyouchoosethemeaningclosesttothatof
eachunderlinedphrase.
1.Ifshelosesthecase,she’llhavetopickupthebillforlegalcosts.
A.tobuysomethingcheaplyB.towinaprize
C.topayforD.toearnaparticularamountofmoney
2.IcangetbyinItalianbutI’mbynomeansfluent.
a)havejustenoughmoneytoparforthethingsthatyouneed,butnothingmore
b)knowjustenoughofsomethingtobeabletodealwithaparticularsituation
c)succeedinmakingsomeoneunderstandorbelievesomething
d)succeedinanexaminationorcompetition
3.Thegovernmentiscommittedtocuttingbackitsdefensebudget.
A.reducingtheamountofmoneyB.removingsomeofthebranchesofaplant
C.usinglessofaparticularthingD.preventingpeoplefromreachingaplace
4.WedinedouteverynightwhenwestayedinParis.
A.ateaparticularfoodB.impressedpeoplebytellingsth.ofoneself
C.ateexpensivefoodasamealD.haddinnerawayfromyourhome
5.He’sneverreallymadeitasanactor.
A.beensuccessfulinone’scareerB.changedtogiveanewappearance
C.donesthgoodtobalanceD.putsubstancesontomakeoneattractive
6.Ithink,onbalance,Idon’ttreatyouunfairly.
A.uncertainorundecidedB.keepingorshowingabalance
C.keepingsteadyD.havingconsideredeveryaspect
7.Atthatpoint,Anthonythrewhimselfforwardandpulledthekidsclear.
A.atthepresenttimeB.rightthen
C.temporarilyD.verysoon
8.Idon’tknowhowIgotthroughtheday.
A.useduptheamountB.madecontactwithsb.byphone
C.survivedadifficultexperienceD.managedtosendsth.toaplace
9.Shehadalreadywhippeduptheaudienceintoafrenzyofexcitement.
A.madefoodoramealveryquicklyandeasily
B.triedtomadesomeonefeelstrongemotions
C.gotsomethingoutquicklyandsuddenly
D.donesomethingveryquickly
10.Shelovesalltheattentionthatgoeswithbeingfamous.
A.supportsanidea,plan,etc.
B.isincludedwithorasapartofsomething
C.looks,tastes,soundsgoodwithsomething
D.existsatthesametimeorinthesamepaleassomething
Exercise5
Directions:
Completethefollowingsentenceswiththephraseschosenfromthebox.Change
theformwhennecessary.
1.Theeffortisthefirsttimethatastatehasmovedto____________schoolswithlowachievementunderthefederalNoChildLeftBehindlaw.
2.She________avaluablefirsteditionatavillagebooksale.
3.Thereareplentyofreasonsto_____________onfat-mostnotablyisitstendencytopromoteheartdisease.
4.Onaday-to-daybasis,separatedfromtherapyormedication,weallhaveourownmethodsfor_________________theworsttimesasbestwecan..
5.Thiswebsiteisanonlineresourceforpeoplewhowishtoproducefruit___________andwhoarenotlegallylicensedtousepesticides.
6._________________amildfever,thepatientfeelsfine.
7.Byknowingwhateachelementmeans,youcangetageneralideaoftheword'sdefinition,whichisoftenallyouneedto______________ofwhat'sbeingsaidorread.
8.Theirsuggestionhasbeen,____________,provedtobepracticable.
9._______________________,allofyouhavesearchedalibrary’selectronicresources,alsocalleddatabases,orhaveusedtheInternetwithvarioussearchengines,suchasGoogle.
10.__________________ofseveralattacksontheHongKongDollarinthepastfourmonths,interestrateshavegoneupandhaveremainedrelativelyhigh,eventoday.
Exercise6
Directions:
CompletethefollowingsentencesbytranslatingChineseinbracketsintoEnglish,withthehelpofphrasesgivenaboveinthebox.
1.Theyweregoingtohaveotherexpenses,______________________________
(除了学费以外).
2.Astrokeofgoodluck________________________________(就可能进入决赛).
3.Despitesomefailures,ourfirm________________________________________
(总的看来这一年还是相当不错的).
4.Themansuddenlyheldupap
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