改革开放四十周年走向成功 英语教程期末考试 课后Vocabulary部分

2021年1月18日发(作者：如皋初级中学)
Unit 1
1） During the novel, there is a shift in 【perspective】 from an adult’s view of events to a child’s view.
2） An examination of two fossils 【reveals】 that a primitive human species had arrived in Asia from Africa about 2 million
years ago.
3） European Airlines 【guarantees 】top-quality service for its customers.
4） As a 【consequence】 of being in hospital , Shelly decided that she wanted to become a nurse.
5） He started out in the personnel department later he was 【transferred 】to the sales department.
6） Several hundred more employees will have to be【 laid off】 if the company does not give any new orders soon.
7） Since they moved to this community they have lived in【harmony】 with their neighbors.
8） The visiting scholar spoke English with such a perfect accent that it was hard to【 identity】 his origin.
9） Once the drug is approved for sale, doctors will be able to【 prescribe】 it for ulcers.
10） He became a millionaire overnight. Many people 【envied】 him for his good luck.
11） Egypt, Israel, and the representatives of the Palestinian people will 【participate】 in negotiations on the resolution of the
Palestinian problem.
12） They argued against the notion that man should 【dominate】 nature rather than live in harmony with it.

Unit 2
1. Peter says he’s seen Titanic at least 20 times but I think he’s 【exaggerating】.
2. The Russian experts 【postponed】 dumping Mir in the Pacific Ocean until March 23.2001.
3. The increasing globalization of the electronic marketplace offers opportunities for businesses and consumers in terms of
both 【access】 and choice.
4. Amazingly , our soccer team won the victory in the 【crucial】 final game.
5. The idea of cloning 【extinct】 life forms still belongs to science fiction.
6. With one year’s observation the biologists have found how dolphins socialize , breed, 【nurture】 their young and how
they communicate.
7. It’s a bit 【optimistic】 to think that we can do the journey within five hours.
8. I would take you if I could but I don’t have a car at my 【disposal】 this week.
9. They are worried that the students might interpret the new regulation as a【restriction】 of their rights.
10. There is 【abundant】 evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.
11. Her patience with the children 【diminished 】as the hours went by.
12. Slavery is closely 【associated 】with racial prejudice , the belief that one race is superior to another.

Unit 3
1. The company tried to make【flexible】work arrangements so that it would make the best of all its employees.
2. The company【exploited】its workers with long hours and low pay.
3. The European Union, the biggest US trade【partner】, prepared a protest to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
4. If you turn the stereo up to【maximum】 volume, the neighbors will complain.
5. It's exhausting【commuting】 from Brighton to London every day.
6. Professor Smith's general comments may help students to【appreciate】 the theories in the textbook.
7. He will【accommodate】me with the use of his house while he is abroad.
8. Some scientists think average global temperatures have risen due to the greenhouse effect. Others are 【skeptical】of
global warming.
9. I had a【breakdown】in the middle of the trip.
10. It's a long-term investment, so you might expect to【incur】light losses in the early years.
11. The development of computers and other【sophisticated】 machines has made industry much more efficient.
12. She inherited a【substantial】fortune from her grandmother.