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Ⅰ
.
Vocabulary
1.
Those
who
believed
their
religious
leader’s
prophecy
that
the
end
of
the
world
would come soon went
into a panic.
cement
B. forecast
C.
prediction
D. declaration
2.
It
became
obvious
when
the
boy
floundered
through
the
recitation
in
class
today
that
he had not taken the trouble to do his homework.
ted B. faltered C.
contemplated
D.
staggered
3. The teacher
told the students that they should avoid using
clichés
in their
composition.
A. popular
proverbs
B. well-known stories
C. famous quotations
D. trite expressions
4.
After listening to the same old moral lesson all
these years, the villagers
became
almost immune to it.
A. insensitive to
B. fed up with C.
familiar with
D.
accustomed
to
5. I can't claim credit
for her English proficiency; after all, she only
came
to my class this semester.
for money
B. expect
payment
C. say that I deserve praise
D. declare that I am grateful
6. Believe it or not,
this
popular novel
now you see
on every shelf
was censored
only a few years ago.
ally
examined and banned
B.
despised by the general public
C. sold
out soon after its publication
D. condemned by the critics
party leader regards the result of the
election as a personal triumph.
y
B. celebration
C. satisfaction
D. propaganda
immigration
officer
scrutinized
his
passport
before
he
was
allowed
to
leave.
A.
Stamped
B. examined
C. returned
D. issued
suffered a long
period of depression before his first suicide
attempt.
ation
B.
hypertension
C. ailments
D. dejection
was
never
able
to
enjoy
the
metropolitan
delights
of
cinemas
and
theatres.
ic
B. modern
C. urban
D. various
quickly
_____
behind
the
building
to
avoid
being
hurt
by
the
stones
thrown
in his direction.
B. evaded
C. escaped
D. dodged
dislike of
the
course
may prove
to
be a
_____ barrier he cannot
overcome.
A.
Biological
B.
ideological
C. spiritual
D.
psychological
the
Cup
Final
was
drawing
closer,
the
injury
of
the
best
player
was
a
_____
for the
whole team.
A.
misdemeanour
B. mistrust
C. misfortune
D.
mischief
14. The best solution to the
problem can only be found by a process of trial
and
_____.
Unit
1
A.
error
B. mistake
C. success
D.
experiment
15. He thought that he
might be able to avoid paying some of his taxes by
taking
advantage of the ______ in the
law.
A. circles
B.
loopholes C. exceptions
D.
misunderstanding
16. When he
lived in that remote place, radio was the only
means he had to keep
_____ of current
events in the country.
t B.
trace
C. record
D. track
17. ______ what is generally believed,
the adjustment to this kind of work is
quite easy.
A.
Contrary to
B. Contrast with
C. Controversial of
D.
Contradictory to
18. The flashing red
light served as a ______ of danger ahead.
A.
predictor
B. caution
C.
precaution
D. prevention
19.
Their
confidence
in
him
was
greatly
______
by
his
prolonged
hesitation
before
taking any action.
A.
appreciated
B. confirmed
C.
undermined
D. cherished
20. Your headache is likely to ______
if its real cause is not identified and
proper treatment administered
accordingly.
A.
cure
B. recover
C. recur
D. release
Ⅱ
.
Translation (Chinese to English)
1.
你对他说的话不能为你这种行为辩护。
(justify)
What you said to him can hardly justify
such conduct of yours.
2.
你认为他会因为同主教的私人关系而免受宗教迫害吗
?
(immune from)
Do
you
think
he
would
be
immune
from
religious
persecution
by
reason
of
his
personal
relation with the Bishop?
3.
你对心理医生的忠告采取什么态度会影响到你是否会再做恶梦。
(recur)
Your
attitude
towards
the
advice
of
the
psychiatrist
will
affect
whether
or
not
your
bad
dream recurs.
4.
乐观主义者成功的秘诀在于他们是用积极的态度对待失望和失败。
The secret to the success of optimists
is that they deal with disappointments and
failures in
a positive way.
5.
悲观主义者往往容易失败，
部分
原因就是一个人对自己的看法常常是一种能够
自我实现的预言。
(in part)
The reason that a pessimist
tends to fail is, in part, that a person’s opinion
about himself is
often a self-
fulfilling prophecy.
6.
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在幼儿的性格特征没有来得及发展之前，他们的行为不如大多数成年人的行为
那样保持一致
(consistent)
。
In very
young children,
before traits
have had much
chance to
develop,
behavior
is
less
consistent than it
is in most adults.
(2)
一个儿童行为的改变，可能表明他的注意力已因其活动特点的不同而转变。
His interest always focuses
on the business at hand.
His
changing
behavior
may
show
his
changing
concern
with
different
features
of
his
activity.
(3)
他的兴趣
总是集中在手头的事情上。
(4)
个性坚强、兴趣强烈的人能够坚持把自己正在做的事进行下去，只有重大的
环境变化才能干扰其行为的方向和目的。
The
person
with
strong
traits
and
interests
persists
in
what
he
is
doing.
Only
a
major
situational change can disturb the
direction or purpose of his behavior.
Unit 2
Ⅰ
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Vocabulary
1. After his father died, Bill took on
the management of the factory.
A.
got B.
undertook
C. organized D. held
2. Those students who have access to
his esoteric discussions were impressed by
the scope of his thinking.
A.
known by few
B. known to all C. very lively
D.
quite
popular
3. The music of the
radio distracted me from my reading.
A. engrossed B. confused C.
refrain D. diverted
4. Abraham
Lincoln was quintessential American patriot.
A. great B. famous
C. typical
D. revered
5. Every now and then, the speaker
interjected some witty remark.
A.
rejected
B. criticized
C. inserted
D.
jeered
6. Why do you get angry over
such trivial matters?
A. of great
worth
B.
of great benefit
C. of little worth
D.
of little help
7. The youngest boy was
laughed at for his naive remarks.
nt
B. witty C. amusing D. foolish
8. The lady rumpled her skirt by
sitting on the seat while flying.
A.
disordered B. disarranged C. creased
D. crashed
9.
Thousands
of
people
are
needlessly
slaughtered
in
road
accidents
in
his
country
each year.
A.
wounded
B. killed
C. injured D. crushed
10. I bought this cloth cheap because
there is a small defect in it.
A. spot
B. dot
C. flaw
D. point
11. Your job is not to make decisions
but to _____ the decisions we make.
A.
complete
B. accomplish C. Implement
D. affect
12.
Would you _____ him among the world’s
great statesmen?
A. rank
B. call
C. name D. hail
13. Understanding is one of the most
important _____ of a successful marriage.
A.
ingredients
B. standards C. keys
D.
methods
14. There are _____ of poison in the
dead man’s blood.
A. pieces
B. traces
C. slices
D. lots
15. He had
been ill for months, and we were disturbed by his
_____ complexion.
A.
fair
B. sallow
C. dark
D.
white
16. A witness in court is _____
to tell the truth.
d
B. obligated C. urged
D. praised
17. A _____ swelling or tumour can
usually be cured.
A.
malignant
B. benign
C. small
D. mild
18. It is better to _____ on the side
of mercy.
A. err
B. add C. work D.
offer
19. He has a very _____ address;
he lives in the best part of town.
A.
wealthy
B. comfortable C.
prestigious
D.
Accessible
20. We all
listened to the priest _____ the psalm.
A.
intoning
B. uttering C.
speaking
D. delivering
Ⅱ
.
Translation
(Chinese to English)
1.
那个政客以许多事实和数字作为武器。
(arm with)
The politician was armed with many
facts and figures.
2.
我觉得我们在那里确实学到了许多东西。
(strike)
It
struck me that we had really learnt a great deal
there.
3.
现在工人们的各
方面条件比起
10
年前都大大改善了。
(as compared with)
The
conditions of workers now, as compared with what
they were ten years ago, have been
greatly improved.
4.
根据人民共和国的法律，父母有
责任送子女上学。
(obligate)
According
to
the
laws
of
the
Peoples
’
Republic,
parents
are
obligated
to
send
their
offspring to school.
5.
他的错误是确定事实前就做了决定。
(err)
He erred in making his
decision before he confirmed the facts.
1)
科研工作不断开辟以前梦想不到的可能性。
Scientific research continues to open
up previously undreamed-of possibilities.
2)
50
年
前几乎没有什么人能够想象得到像计算机、激光和全息照相术这样的东西。
Fifty
years
ago,
few
people
could
even
imagine
things
like
computers,
lasers
and
holography.
3)
今天大量的新兴技术，如人工智
能，遗传工程，正在为技术人员开辟各种新途径。
Today,
a
host
of
newly-emerging
technologies
such
as
artificial
intelligence
and
genetic
engineering are
opening up all kinds of new paths for
technologists.
4)
不管喜欢不喜欢，不断发展的技术已经使我们成了地球的主人。
Like it or not, our advancing
technology has made us masters of the earth.
Unit 5
Ⅰ
.
Vocabulary
1. His beautiful writing is akin to
drawing.
A. as
B. from
C. above
D. like
2. His knowledge on the subject
seems to be on a par with my own.
A.
different from
B. the same as
C. related to
D.
in accordance with
3. Tom and Mary were
married a week after they met and soon found
themselves at
odds about religion.
A. in disagreement
B. on strike
C.
in question
D. on purpose
4.
The inventor was vilified in yesterday's
newspaper.
A. abused
B. slandered
C. praised
D. criticized
5.
The Mississippi flood of 1973 was a major
catastrophe in which a great many
lives
were lost.
A. casualty
B. disaster
C. change
D. threat
6. She
almost yielded to an unexpected impulse to dance
in the street.
A. urgent desire
B. sudden wish
C. good idea
D.
fancy
thought
7. Mr. Green posed as a rich man though
he owed more than he owned.
A. worked
B. looked
C. clothed
D. behaved
8.
They feared the plague and regarded it as a deadly
scourge.
A. punishment
B. Illness
C.
trouble
D.
ailment
9. Some people have a bias
against foreigners.
A. prejudice
B. dislike
C. hatred
D. favour
10. Your stay
abroad will give you ample opportunities to learn
a new language.
A. good
B. suitable
C. proper
D. enough
11. The dark
clouds suggest a(n) ______ storm.
A.
impending
B. surprising
C. fast
D. unexpected
12. Since the club owed $$15 and had
only $$10 in the treasury, there was a ______
of $$5.
A. sum
B. deficit
C. difference
D. surplus
13. The oil lamp
______ softly on the table.
A. glowed
B. lighted
C. sizzled
D. sounded
14.
It ______ with you to decide.
A.
talks
B.
refers
C.
lies
D.
indicates
15. He ______ among the best
heavyweight boxers of the past fifty years.
A. projects
B.
shows
C. displays
D. rates
16.
The
constant
turmoil
in
the
office
proved
that
he
was
an
______
administrator.
A. able
B. inept C. experienced
D. active
17.
The mother tried to ______ her son’s interest in
music by taking him to
concerts when he
was young.