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Unit 1 Exercises:
Language Focus
A.
Fill in the
blanks with the words given below. Change the form
where necessary.
fellow
compel
assurance
miracle
comfort
grief
announcement
sobering
1.
Disappointment,
__
grief
__
and
sleeplessness
seized
him
for
days
after
receiving the letter.
2.
A
newspaper
published
some
rather
___
sobering
____
information
about
punishment for drunken driving
convictions in other countries.
3.
Success is
discovering your best talents, skills, and
abilities and applying them
where
they
will
make
the
most
effective
contribution
to
your
___
fellow
__
men.
4.
People
familiar
with
the
matter
said
that
an
official
_____
ann
ouncement
_______ could come as early as
today.
5.
Every human being should learn to truly
appreciate the beauty of nature and
the
____
miracle
__ of life.
6.
She
___
comforted
_____
herself
with
the
thought
that
it
would
soon
be
spring.
7.
Such
change
____
compels
___
governments
around
the
world
to
develop
specific policies to
solve the current crisis.
8.
Consumers
usually
see
a
well-
regarded
brand
name
as
a(n)
< br>____
assurance
_____ of
quality.
B.
Fill
in
the
blanks
with
the
expressions
given
below.
Change
the
form
where
necessary.
in one
way or another
ward off
bear up
be stunned by
in the event of
no earthly reason
1.
_____
In the event of
_______ his death, his daughter will
inherit the money.
2.
Police
_____
warded
off
____
about
2,000
protesters
who
marched
on
the
police headquarters last
Friday.
3.
There’s _______
no earthly
reason
________ why she shouldn’t come
with us.
4.
Some young people couldn’t
___
bear up
___ under the
stress of the modern
life.
5.
The
world
______
was
stunned
by
_______
China’s
high
technology
used
in
the ceremony.
6.
It’s certainly
not a new idea, and I’ve used this technique
___
i
n one way or
another
____ for several
years.
Unit 2 Exercises:
Language Focus
A.
Fill in the
blanks with the words given below. Change the form
where necessary.
contemplate
maintenance
dismiss
indefinite
compression
draft
mount
swell
ers
are
carrying
out
essential
____
mai
ntenance
______
work
on
the
main
line to Cambridge.
you
think
you
could
glance
over
the
minutes
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that
I
____
have
drafted
______of our last
meeting before I have them typed out?
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3. No one will work
____
indefinitely
____ without
some form of compensation.
4. There
were hasty discussions in an atmosphere of
___
mounting
_____ tension and
panic
.
5. She stood and quietly
_____
contemplated
_____ the
scene that lay before her.
6. Poor
posture, sitting or walking slouched over,
_____
compresses
_____the
body’s
organs.
7.
A
hot
compress
with
this
ointment
can
reduce
___
swelling
_____
and
alleviate
pain.
8.
Did
they
get
any
compensation
when
they
were
_____
dismissed
_____
from
their jobs?
B.
Fill
in
the
blanks
with
the
expressions
given
below.
Change
the
form
where
necessary.
be
confined to
stumble over
show off
on probation
as for
rely
on
1.
You’ll be ____
on
probation
______ for a period of three
months before you get
this job. What do
you say?
2.
There
is
not
much
point
in
____
showing
off
______when
mobiles
are
so
common
now.
3.
_____
As for
___
salary, I leave it to you to decide after you have
considered my
abilities and experience.
4.
Certainly, no all-round knowledge can
be acquired merely by glancing this way
and that and ____
relying
on
______ hearsay.
5.
The hunger for liberty is strong, and
it is not ____
confined to
______any time
or place.
6. It is found that people’s voices
often get higher when they lie, and they are more
likely to _____
stumble
over
______ words.
Unit 3 Exercises:
Language Focus
A.
Fill in the
blanks with the words given below. Change the form
where necessary.
acquaint
reliable
exert
risk
feast
depression
compromise
executive
1.
You will soon
become fully
___
acquainted
_______ with the procedures .
2.
Environmental
groups are ____
exerting
_____
pressure on the government to
tighten
pollution laws.
3.
We
____
feasted
____ on chicken
and roast potatoes.
4.
Some children
show signs of anxiety and
___
depression
______ at exam
time.
5.
____
Compromise
_______ is an
inevitable part of marriage.
6.
This matter
will be decided by the party’s national
____
executive
_____.
7.
They may even
___
risk
___ losing their
homes.
8.
There turned out to be no
____
reliable
____ evidence of
Mardell’s guilt.
B.
Fill
in
the
blanks
with
the
expressions
given
below.
Change
the
form
where
necessary.
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