研究生综合英语下学期习题文档

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Starting out—Task 2
Task 2
Your best friend has recently been in low spirits ever since she was diagnosed with COPD (慢性阻塞性肺病). She stays in bed most of the time and misses a lot of classes. She has nothing to do, and moreover wants to do nothing. How wto cope with the disease with a positive attitude?
Starting out—Task 1
Task 1
Discuss with members of your group what is/are the most important element(s) for living a full life. You may choose one or more from the following list or provide your own answer. Then give reasons why you have made such a choice.
So my suggestion is to take some time off your work and go back to visit your parents and friends. Consider changing a job which requires fewer hours so that you may have time to make friends. You may also try to take classes on a subject you are interested in or pursue a hobby. You are sure to find life worth living.

UNIT 1 English——A world language同义词替换：BCCAC BACDB1. The young mother crooned a sweet lullaby as she rocked the baby to sleep.A. whisperedB. hummedC. murmuredD. mumbled2. At the Security Council of the United Nations the following year, Khrushchev, then First Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, committed another diplomatic gaffe.A. mockeryB. offensiveC. indiscretionD. mischief3. The young President claims that with his good common sense and good instincts he can have the country get over the economic recession.A. devaluationB. deflationC. depressionD. inflation4. It would be irrational to expect a sound understanding of the intricate plot from a child.A.absurdB. irretrievableC. bothersomeD. irregular5. In spite of the political disturbances for years, the birthrate of the African country has continued to vault.A.boastB. vibrateC. soarD. descend6. Market-economy practice doesn't in any sense mean dishonesty or cheating. It irks me to see typical local products bearing imitation foreign brands.A.vomitsB. irritatesC. faintsD. revolves7. Based on my experience with the railroad travel here for the past years, we daren't bet on the train arriving on time.A.count onB. figure outC. gamble onD. stick to8. In a broader sense of development, adolescence encompasses psychological, social and moral terrain as well as the strictly physical aspects of maturation.A. encirclesB. constitutesC. comprisesD. surrounds9. The victims in the flood-ravaged areas are now scrambling for the reconstruction of their homeland.A. enhancingB. winningC. attemptingD. striving10. Dr. Miller has long contended that China was, according to Marco Polo's description, the first in the world to build huge ships with separate watertight bulkheads.A.contentedB. assertedC. contestedD. confirmed选词填空：BDDAA BBDBB1. The fierce floods have the whole nation into showing a belated concer for ecosystem protection.A. committedB. proddedC. promptedD. motivated2. It was not until the third morning of the bitter battle that the besieged infantry regiment was with fresh troops.A. armoredB. anguishedC. assaultedD. augmented3. One ant hole may a long and solid dike and cause the collapse.A. eruptB. eludeC. eraseD. erode4. Planetary scientists believe ridges and valleys formed when sections of the crust broke into plates of sheet ice and each other.A. bumped intoB. appealed toC. stumbled overD. fought over5. He is on the point that the inefficiency of the language teaching in China has, in part at least, resulted from the mechanical and indiscriminate application of foreign theories and methods.A. inexorableB. inexcusableC. inexplicableD. inexpressible6. They will have to leave the college because they have out this year.A. flungB. flunkedC. flushedD. flashed7. I am now trying to put across some essentials of the of the Chinese calligraphy.A. ethnicsB. aestheticsC. ethnologyD. anthropology8. At first many people the modern painter's works, but later they have turned out to be highly regarded and valuable.A. puffed outB. snatched atC. poured outD. scoffed at9. When the official got a chance to talk, he would produce, often as not, an endless stream of hackneyed and stereotyped .A. jargonB. expressionsC. slangD. idioms10. Their every effort at creative teaching was by the so-called official syllabus which was dogmatic and specious.A. boltedB. balkedC. backedD. bulked改错：(1)Howlong, a well-to-do Chinese from Bensonville, the suburb of Chicago, is naturally fond of Chinese food. His favorite dish is fried rice. Unfortunately, there isn't any Chinese restaurant in his neighborhood. (2)And there is a Greek restaurant nearby, and it so happens one of the feature courses there is fried rice.(3)Mr. Howlong was used to patronize the place regularly.(4)Although he is a knowledgeable Chinese gentleman, his English pronunciation leaves anything to be desired: he calls fried rice "flied lice".(5)Sam Agnew, the proprietor of the restaurant, got mad some day and told Mr. Howlong off, "Your English pronunciation is atrocious.(6)My customers become nauseous and stay away off my place.(7)Go out and learn how to pronounce 'fried rice' correctly, and don't come back!"(8)Mr. Howlong became furious too, and for three months he did not come anywhere nearby the Greek restaurant.(9)Finally, he couldn't hold out any long, as the urge for Chinese food got the best of him. He learnt from his neighbor, Jim Flagherty, to pronounce fried rice perfectly. (10)Then, he walked straightly to the Greek restaurant and said to Sam Agnew: "Give me some fried rice, you 'clazy Gleek'!"答案：1 . the -> a2 . And -> But3 . was used -> used4 . anything -> something5 . some day -> one day6 . off -> from7. and don't -> or don't8 . nearby ->near9 . long -> longer10 . straightly -> straightUNIT 2 My lack of gumption同义词替换：AACBB DDDBB1. Having been promoted to be President, he behaves as though the very top drawer he enjoys automatically bestows the right to be obeyed.A. confersB. confidesC. confutesD. confronts2. This time, even top-flight politicians were hopelessly powerless to break down suspicion between the two parties.A. dispelB. breedC. arouseD. deepen3. The mother couldn't help moaning when she watched her son coming home, his face covered with dirt and sweat.A. crooningB. whisperingC. complainingD. murmuring4. With one hand she clasped his head, her lips, red and moist as pomegranate seed, lightly touching his forehead.A. knockedB. heldC. strokedD. struck5. The manager would grumble for minutes when that surly woman in the dress department burst in.A. graciousB. gruffC. mannerlyD. bright6. With the young reporter at his side, he ventured in the light of day into Main Street or strode up and down on the rickety front porch of his own house, talking excitedly.A. walked cautiouslyB. walked unsteadilyC. walked mutelyD. walked energetically7. Two months after the A&P was founded, coffee, spices, and extracts were added to the sales.A. essenceB. liquidC. beverageD. juice8. Lywood wondered how the mother could cool her anger by whacking with a club her wayward on, who had just broken their neighbor's window.A. whippingB. threateningC. spankingD. beating9. He received a few sticks of antique furniture with haircloth by inheritance upon the death of his aunt.A. framesB. piecesC. setsD. lumps10. As all the desks and chairs were coated with half an inch of grime, those early birds gave their classroom a spring cleaning.A. dyeB. dustC. stainD. tint选词填空：ABDDB CBDCA1. The managing director attempted to the public responses to the new product before he would take further action.A.size upB. sit throughC. settle onD. sketch in2. William, dean of the department, stretched his authority and for several years put down his home telephone bill a business cost.A. forB. toC. inD. at3. The dying man, speechless with his ailment, to his side his son, who was waiting outside the surgical ward.A. summonedB. calledC. dismissedD. beckoned4. Last year this time, the candidate all the voters in this district, which finally won him a seat in the parliament.A. confirmedB. conversedC. convincedD. canvassed5. The old man set off before dawn and through deep snow all the way home with many a rest on any secluded bench he came across.A. strodeB. trudgedC. swaggeredD. waddled6. Beneath his gruff exterior, he is with a rare kindheartedness, which has been little noted by the average person around him.A.blindedB. blendedC. blessedD. blunted7. It demands professional instruction and technical guidance to a talented amateur into a brilliant actor.A. formB. moldC. modelD. shape8. Upon the half-decayed veranda of a small frame house that stood near the of a ravine, a fat little man walked nervously up and down.A. brinkB. brimC. marginD. edge9. The mother has persistently tried every means possible to her son from self-centeredness.A. controlB. forbidC. weanD. restrain10. The government at last to pressure of the press and agreed to take some action against it.A. bowed C. connivedB. consented D. counteracted用所给词的正确形式填空：1. Whenever there was a challenging question, he would look at me with an glance. (interrogate)2. Nowadays in some countries encyclopedias have become the most popular to new couples at their wedding ceremonies. (bestow)3. The illegal of financial contribution has long been forbidden in that country. (extract)4. The heavy folds of her face set in a kind of resigned satisfaction as she left the place. (grime)5. Her eyes had a strange, expression in them; her peaceful forehead was creased. (doubt)6. Nanny and Sammy followed their mother's without a murmur indeed they were overawed. (instruct)7. Many people believe that gumption is a sure of one's success in life. (determine)8. Sarah put her apron up to her face; she was overcome by her own . (triumph)9. Adoniran was like a fortress whose walls had no active , and went down the instant the right weapons of siege were used. (resist)10. More often than not, it happened that our minds hit on the same idea. (spontaneity)答案：1 . interrogative2 . bestowal3 . extraction4 . grimy5 . doubtful6 . instructions7 . determiner/determinant8 . triumph9 . resistance10 . spontaneously改错：Violin prodigies, I learned, have come in distinct numbers from distinct regions.(1)The most of the great performers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were born and brought up in Russia and Eastern Europe.(2)I asked Issac Stern, one of the world's greatest violinists, the reason of this phenomenon. "It is very clear," he told me.(3)They all were Jews and Jews at the time were severely oppressed and ill-treated in that part of the world.(4)They were not allowed to the professional fields, but they were allowed to achieve excellence on a concert stage." As a result, every Jewish parent's dream was to have a child in the music school because it was a passport to the West.(5)The other element in the emergence of prodigies, I found, is a society that values excellence in a certain field to nurture talent.(6)Nowadays, most nurturing societies seem to be in the Far East.(7)In Japan, a most competitive society, children are ready to test their limits every day in many fields, include music.(8)When Western music came to Japan after the World War Ⅱ, that music not only became part of their daily lives, but it became a discipline as well.(9)The Koreans and Chinese, as we know, are just so highly motivated as the Japanese.That's a good thing, because even prodigies must work hard.(10)Next hard work, biological inheritance plays an important role in the making of a prodigy.答案：1 . The most of -> Most of2 . the reason of -> the reason for3 . They all were -> were all4 . to the professional fields ->into the professional fields5 . The other element ->Another element6 . most nurturing ->the most nurturing7 . include music -> including music8 . the World War Ⅱ -> World War Ⅱ9 . so highly motivated -> as highly motivated10. Next ->Next toUNIT 3 Winning isn’t everything同义词替换：CCDBA CADBA1. Although truth and justice may be the most powerful impulses to show moral courage, there are others: compassion is one of these.A. commotionB. contributionC. sympathyD. apathy2. Until the vice presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, most of those who held the office remained marginal political figures.A. elementaryB. primaryC. secondaryD. bordering3. Those who leave their post to avoid hazardous duty or to shirk important assignments will be punished.A. assumeB. undertakeC. withholdD. evade4. Confucian philosophy holds that music is a means of calming the passions and of dispelling unrest and lust, rather than as a form of amusement.A. greedinessB. cravingC. emotionD. affection5. On going back to school, George, an impudent urchin of ten years old, remembered perfectly well being thrashed by Joseph Sedley, when the latter was a big, swaggering guy.A. pretentiousB. athleticC. stoutD. robust6. He wrote a story about a ten-year-old boy who humorously faces realistic problems, such as being beaten up by the class bully.A. offenderB. bumC. toughD. rival7. His mind was distracted from his studies because those women were chattering in the backyard like a flock of magpies.A. gossipingB. gigglingC. addressingD. whispering8. The rules he laid down helped transform boxing's image from that of a spectacle of brawling to that of a contest of skill and agility.A. upsettingB. uprisingC. grinningD. fighting9. It's just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shooting at you.A. assaultingB. scoffingC. disdainingD. detesting10. "But -- but -- oh, for God's sake, do come and live near me, and -- and -- come and see me from time to time," whimpered out the unfortunate man.A. sobbedB. howledC. roaredD. complained选词填空：BDBCB ACCDA1. He has a hobby of collecting colorful found in old graveyards.A. maximsB. inscriptionsC. proverbsD. carvings2. Many ancient religious rituals and customs have been carried over into modem times and incorporated into both and religious observations.A. deliberateB. conscientiousC. spectacularD. secular3. A brave or fighter carries out a dangerous mission, not without fear,but without letting fear preventing him from doing his duty.A. prominentB. gallantC. boldD. timid4. The researchers argued that only a(n) rise in atmospheric radioactivity resulted from the test.A. originalB. implacableC. negligibleD. insensible5. The detective was first puzzled then thoroughly as to why she had never mentioned her husband in the hundreds of diaries entries she had made.A. doubtedB. mystifiedC. suspectedD. defined6. Many Chinese painters preferred less subjects than did the western painters, often selectinga single tree or a rock with bamboo.A. grandioseB. agreeableC. entertainingD. Inducing7. Jefferson had no constitutional authority to buy the territory from France, but Congress eventually funds and approved the land deal.A. incorporatedB. compelledC. appropriatedD. obliged8. Many cultures do not value openness and directness because, to them, openness and directness seem rude and destructively .A. youngB. adolescentC. infantileD. juvenile9. If we glimpse the unutterable, it is unwise to try to it nor should we seek to invest with significance what we cannot grasp.A. humiliateB. pronounceC. chatterD. utter10. During the 1980s the increase in reports of violent use of guns a major problem in the United States.A. underscoredB. understatedC. underestimatedD. undervalued用所给词的正确形式填空：l. It's that my birthday and Easter are on the same day this year. (coincide)2. "You never give me enough money," said the woman to her husband .(complain)3. The history of housing is from the social, economic, and political development of humankind.(separate)4. The report pointed out that if it is to survive and be successful in an increasingly environment, the BBC World Service must continue to adapt to changes in the listening habits of its audience. (compete)5. Some critics objected to the prettiness and of much of Shelley's work, maintaining that Shelley was not as influential as Byron, Keats, or William Wordsworth. (sentiment)6. The scenery conveys a hint of beauty and greater than we have known or imagined. (serene)7. The talented singer was not enough to succeed in opera. (ambition)8. The reviews were full of remarks on the actress's performance. (compliment)9. Yesterday's solutions are not always to today's problems. (apply)10. People in the past always dreaded winter and its hardships. (attend)答案：1 . coincidental2 . complainingly3 . inseparable4 . competitive5 . sentimentality6 . serenity7. ambitious8 . complimentary9 . applicable10 . attendant改错：(1) What many young people fail to realize is the fact that you don't have to be much better than the most others in order to do well. (2) Only a slightly superiority may be enough to make a vast difference. (3) Most of the people we call successful are not twice as smart as，or twice as able, as the rest of the ;field. (4) Indeed, if they are only ten percent proficient，this is generally more than enough to give them a consistent edge.(5) In sports, for instance, the best batting or passing records are not a greater deal higher than the average. (6) In field or track the differences are even smaller: a fraction of an inch or a fraction of a second may distinguish the winner into the also-rans...(7) If you can average five to ten percent better -- even more -- than others in your field, the rewards can be one hundred percent greater: this is the compounding effect of achievement overa period of time...(8) You only have to be a little bit better than most in which you do. (9) Just a little smarter, just a little steady，just a little more energetic, or whatever other prime quality is demanded in your field. (10) If successes admitted this, they would not have any cause to feel so conceit: and if the aspirants recognized this, they would not have cause to feel so left behind at the starting line.答案：1 . the most ->most2 . slightly -> slight3 . as smart as ->as smart4 . ten percent proficient -> ten percent more proficient5 . greater -> great6 . into -> from7 . even ->no8 . which -> what9. steady -> steadier10 . conceit -> conceitedUNIT 4 Private space同义词替换：CCADA BBBDA1. Pasteur's method of immunization by injecting the attenuated virus was used successfully in the treatment of rabies.A. decayedB. refinedC. weakenedD. cultivated2. The Pyramids of Egypt, built at Giza during the 4th Dynasty, are the oldest of the seven wonders and the only ones remaining intact today.A. unimaginedB. unrivaledC. undamagedD. unoccupied3. Seeking to control inflation, Kennedy in April 1962 forced several of the leading steel companies to rescind a price increase.A. repealB. enforceC. evadeD. constrain4. English scorn for Native Americans no doubt derived in large measure from the tension and friction generated by the English desire to acquire more and more land.A. impulseB. strainC. rageD. clash5. Planning for the future becomes difficult when activities that could help tomorrow's generations may seem idealistic to those for whom survival is at stake.A. at riskB. at a lossC. at randomD. at any cost6. The notion that human beings can know anything absolutely, as God knows, seemed to be highly presumptuous.A. erroneousB. over-confidentC. ridiculousD. unworkable7. To reach Greece, German troops had to be sent through the Balkan countries, all of them officially neutral. Hitler managed to bully these countries into accepting the passage of German troops.A. provokeB. intimidateC. crushD. trick8. Files are lost when they are inadvertently deleted, when on-disk information about their storage is damaged, or when the disk is damaged.A. unalterablyB. unintentionallyC. undoubtedlyD. undesirably9. In the history of religions and cultures, nature worship as a definite and complex system of belief or as a predominant form of religion has not been well documented.A. advocatedB. enhancedC. circulatedD. proved10. Primitive accumulation in English economic history was epitomized by the record of land enclosure.A. exemplifiedB. initiatedC. motivatedD. categorized选词填空：BCACB BCBCA1. A person's religious beliefs and forms of worship are matters of strictly private conscience, into which no government act or official may .A. interfereB. intrudeC. interveneD. infringe2. Essential to all automatic-control mechanisms is the feedback principle, which enables a designer to a machine with the capacity for self-correction.A. installB. feedC. endowD. implant3. Having to ask for assistance was for many men who had thought of themselves as self-sufficient and breadwinners for their families.A. humiliatingB. perplexingC. challengingD. irritating4. NATO troops were sent into Bosnia to oversee the implementation of the agreement, which calls for the of the republic into Muslim-Croat and Serb areas.A. acquisitionB. separationC. partitionD. dislocation5. Slum structures are characterized by materials, lack of underground sewerage, unsanitary conditions, and tenements of one-room apartments.A. feebleB. flimsyC. flexibleD. faint6. A highly adapted hibernator, such as a ground squirrel, will underground at the appropriate season, reduce its body temperature drastically within a few hours, and become dormant.A. revertB. retreatC. resortD. recede7. When people are said to have bad grammar, the inference is that they the rules of accepted usage associated with the language they speak.A. leave overB. leave offC. leave outD. leave behind8. America's secondary school adjusted itself more and more to preparing the young for everyday living, and it went to great to accommodate the generality of young America with courses in driving, cookery, carpentry, and the like.A. endeavorsB. lengthsC. venturesD. attempts9. the potential of new technology and the accompanying advances i scicnce, it is possible to foresee a world in which a relatively stable human population can live at a high level of material affluence.A. On the point ofB. For the sake ofC. In view ofD. As a result of10. The Balkan Pact, a mutual-defense agreement between Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Yugoslavia, was intended to guarantee the signatories’ territorial and political independence against attack by another Balkan state.A. integrityB. prosperityC. originalityD. continuity改错：Love songs testify in the importance of the "eyes" in communication. (1) "Your lips tell me 'No No,' but there is 'Yes Yes' in your eyes" is a simple but accurate way of explaining the way why eye contact and expression can give the lie to the verbal expression.(2)The degree of eye contact maintained in interpersonal communication has linked to personality traits and affective needs.(3)Ralph Exline, for example, found that women seek more direct eye contact in interaction than do men and those individuals with high affiliative tendencies need more direct eye contact.(4)Similarly, competitive personalities seem to require less eye contact in interpersonal communication.(5)In another study Exline and others found that subjects looked at interviewers least when discussing personal subjects in the attempt to conceal personal information and feelings.(6)Efran and Broughton further found that individuals with high approval/dependence needs to spend a great deal of time in direct eye contact with relevant others in interpersonal communication.Eye contact and expression plays an important role in communication between the races.(7)The famous "glare" expressing so frequently by nonwhites toward whites presents in a moment the entire history of tension and hostility between the races.(8)Such a glance, while mirroring the emotions of the nonwhite communicator, reinforces the feelings of fear and defensiveness in the white receivers.(9)Communication in interracial settings is often characterized with the actual avoidance of any type of eye contact, suggesting a dislike or distrust among the communicators.(10)People tend to feel that another cannot lie if he is confronted face to face and that, if communicator can engage in direct eye contact, he most probably has something to hide. Direct eye contact, then, must be considered as an essentialingredient in building positive interracial attitudes.答案：1 . why -> in which 6 . to spend -> spend2 . has linked -> has been linked7. expressing -> expressed3 . and those -> and that those8 . receivers -> receiver4 . Similarly ->Conversely9 . with -> by5 . the -> an10 . something -> nothingUNIT 5 Last day on the earth同义词替换：DABAA CABDB1. The black cultures are not well supported by formal institutions or the government, owing both to doubts as to what would enable rather than smother their development and to a lack of fiscal resources.A. extinguishB. stimulateC. initiateD. suppress2. With the rise of naturalistic writing demanding realism, slang began to creep into English literature even though many people who aspired to gentility banished it from the home.A. expelledB. bannedC. rejectedD. exempted3. Much of what is now known about the history of Rome was pieced together from surviving objects and illuminated manuscripts.A. deducedB. assembledC. milatedD. detached4. Because he had been emotionally involved with the client, he was unable to examine the issue with detachment.A. impartialityB. isolationC. independenceD. disclosure5. Reading these books brought back poignant memories of her school life during the Cultural Revolution.A. painfulB. delightfulC. agreeableD. comfortless6. Goats are agile animals in the wild state, bounding from rock to rock and landing with both front feet close together.A. strollingB. joggingC. leapingD. chasing7. The colouring of granite is not uniform but has a salt-and-pepper quality and may glint with quartz crystals.A. glitterB. dazzleC. clickD. spark8. As a rule, an irrevocable claim to the pension rights is gained only after the person has worked with the employer for a given number of years or has reached a given age.A. irritableB. irreversibleC. irresponsibleD. irresistible9. International interest has been quickened by an alternative system of education, integrating vocational skills into the secondary curriculum.A. regainedB. provokedC. accentuatedD. aroused10. Some acts of worship arise from the need of the worshipper to exult in praise of the holy and to express his gratitude that his situation, in fact, has changed for the better.A. congratulateB. rejoiceC. fascinateD. celebrate选词填空：ABCBC ABDAC1. Some species of animals in Canada have adapted very well to new environments and they have been brought back from the of extinction by conservation efforts.A. brinkB. marginC. brimD. fringe2. Most hard drives in a computer have multiple platters on top of one another, each with its own read-write heads.A. shuffledB. stackedC. fannedD. swirled3. In a comparably skeptical spirit, current feminist critics draw attention to literary evidence ofprejudice against women or stereotypic views of women.A. heartenedB. cherishedC. ingrainedD. treasured4. As the acrobat on the stage fell off the tightrope, there were of horror from the spectators.A. puffsB. gaspsC. sniffsD. breaths5. Troubled by her near-sightedness, Jane has to wear her glasses wherever she goes, otherwise everything will be a .A. messB. dimnessC. blurD. confusion6. Zola's novels with a passionate love of life, a life which he showed as tortured and twisted by character and condition.A. throbB. furnishC. releaseD. thrive7. Though Jews upon alcoholic beverages, they do not forbid them, and wine is an important element in many rituals and feasts.A. winkB. frownC. sneerD. shrug8. The main purpose of protection apparatus is to prevent damage to the most part of the motor.A. viableB. valuableC. venerableD. vulnerable9. Many of the stimulus words may appear to be emotionally neutral; of special interest are words that tend to personalized reactions.A. call forthB. call offC. call awayD. call down。

Unit6P1721The press has been asked to respect the ___of the Royal Family during this very difficult time.A individualismB privacyC isolationD insulation2 The pharmaceutical company attracted a___ amount of funding for research into a cure for cancer.A considerateB conservativeC countlessD considerable3 A conference might help create new marketing ideas or provide a(n)___for discussion of problems.A arenaB playgroundC stadiumD stage4 His book is the cultural___ of the year.A incidentB accidentC eventD affair5 The mountaintop provides a spectacular view of Innsbruck and tis____.A environmentsB surroundingsC circumstancesD vicinities6 Finance during marriage___ is a very big issue particularly with regards to the mortgage and household bills.A separationB divisionC allocationD detachment7 E d′s already____ health deteriorated after he left the hospital.A invalidB faintC fragileD crisp8 A man driven by____ is capable of anything.A respectB embarrassmentC conceitD jealousy9 Glenn started acting____ after his wif e′s funeral.A popularB peculiarC particularD persistent10 If a vitamin is frequently absent from the a(n)___ may develop.A efficiencyB sufficiencyC deficiencyD proficiencyP1741 Corbett could scarcely understand some of the accents and______ himself with gazing around. (content)2 An annual_______ of the World Bank was held in Geneva last week. (convention03 Do you need to be_______ to play basketball well? (tall)4 She felt_____ calm in front of the crowd. (curious)5 The_______ for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was adopted in 1950 to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Europe. (convention)6 Many of the essays are political in_______.(content)7 Broc k′s attorney has yet to_______ the will. (execute)8 A few______ neighbors came out to see what was going on. (curious)9 The state will______ him in 24 hours unless his appeal is granted. (execute)10 First impressions really do________. (count)11 We will be_____ with a respectable result in tomorrow′s match. (content)12 Italian neo-realism breaks with film_______ of the past. (convention)13 A linesman had his flag up so the kick did not______. (count)14 For the next four years they defied______ by living as man and wife when they were not. (convention)15 Finding a replacement is going to be a(n)_____ order. (tall)完型P174：(10个)contradictory worldly sophisticated glamorous crimesubject safest sheer chaotic violenceThe culture of New City is shaped by centuries of immigration, the cit y′s size and variety, and its status as the cultural capital of the United States. Because of its______ size and cultural influence, New York has been the______ of many different, and often______, portrayals in the mass media. From the sophisticated and______ metropolis seen in many Woody Allen films, to the hellish and______ urban jungle depicted in such movies as Martin Scorses e′s Taxi Driver, New York has served as the unwitting backdrop for virtually every conceivable viewpoint on big city life.In the early years of film New York City was characterized as urbane and______. By the cit y′s crisis period in the 1970s, however, filns like Midnight Cowboy, The French Connection, Marathon Man, and Death Wish showed New York as full of chaos and______. With the cit y′s renaissance in the 1980s and 1990s came new portrayals on television; Friends, Seinfeld, and Sex and the City showed life in the city to be______ and interesting. Nonetheless a disproportionate number of______ dramas, such as Law & Order, continue to make criminality in the city their subject, even as New York has become the______ large city in the United States in the last two decades,完型P180：(15个)More willful movie star feather images disappointed realize prodigyPacific homeland intentions impatient magazines excited / hopeful failedMany years ago my mother bought a beautiful swan in shanghai for much______ than its worth. After losing everything in China, she sailed across the______ Ocean with the swan and her dream for a new life in America. But upon her arrival, the swan was pulled away by the immigration officials and only a swan_____ was left for her . Now my mother was old. For many years she had kept the feather for me which was carried from her______ with all her good_______.My mother once believed that one could______any dream in America. She believed that her daughter, I, could be a(n)______ of certain type. At first, she wanted to train me into a child______ just like Shirley Temple. Then she had me do various tests she had read in different______ about amazing children. However, she was_______ every time by my answer.At the beginning,I was as_______ as my mother, if not more. I imagined myself as many different_______. As the time went by ,the hoping prodigy in me became more expectations. But one sad night in front of the mirror, I suddenly saw a new me-an angry, powerful and______ girl. I made up my mind to be myself for the rest of my life!P182:1 sumApple has spent huge______ in its drive to penetrate new markets.The city problem can be______ up in three words: too many people.I wrote a letter______ the main points we had discussed.2 boas tHank was____ that he could drink a case of beer by himself.Each luxury home______ an indoor pool and three-car garage.After they had drunk a lot of wine, they started to become loud and_____3 worthThe new computer system has already proved its_______We had only three day_______ of food left.Leeds United were_____ winners of the copetition.4 trickyIt would be very_____ to try to stabilize the region without the support of other countries.Pretending he doesn’t remember is an old______ of hisA _____ look crossed his face when Patsy mentioned the money.It was a piece of political_____ that enraged the opposition.5 adoreHe _____ his wife and children.They knelt in_______ of their gods.Have you seen their new baby—she simply_____The elderly actress can still pull in_____ audiences6 reproachYou’re got nothing to_____ yourself for—it was his own decision.She gave her danghter a _______ glance.He listened to his wife’s bitter_____7 blinkLucy _______ at him in astonishment.Lynn laughed, ________ to try to wosh the dust from his eyesHe kept giving quick_______ to try to wosh the dust from his eyes.8 reflectionI could see my _______ in his glassesI was dazzled by the sunlight______ off the wet road.A moment________ will show the stupidity of this argument.TV shows sometimes_______society more liberal views on sex.P2021 There is little point putting a(n) ______ door in a frame that will rot in 10 years.(destroy)2 A woman______ him for a well-known actor, and asked him for his autograph.(take)3 In their lessons at school, boys and girls may learn about such virtues as ______, courage, discipline and love of ones country.(selfish)4.Democracy, no matter______ is sill the best method of government.(perfect)5.Max walked past her, without acknowledging her presence by the slightest_____ in his expression.(alter)6.Whether she is victim or ______ remains unknown.(trait)7.A(n)_____ amount of research was done here by our science department.(consider)8.She may be stupid, but shes not a (n)_______.(lie)9.We are a multi-national corporation with140,000______worldwide.(employ)10.As the story______ ,we learn more about Maxs childhood.(fold)11.The new theory is a(n)_______ of Corbins theory of personality development.(refine)12.Andrew Carnegie was a true______, giving away millions to charity.(philanthropy)13.The _______ was sent to prison for 10years.(crime)14.Lisa is deaf in one ear and ______ blind.(part)15.His modesty is ________.(proverb)P210held scrunched watched reduced importunitiesstuck ordered wretchedness racked vanityordered recall frequented motionless examinedDue to a dock strike, I was ______ in Vera Cruz on my way from Mexico City to Yucatan. To kill time, I sat down in the coolness of the plaza and______ a drink.A red-haired beggar attracted my attention. He was skinny. His ragged clothes barely______ together. He stood at the tables, one after another, silent and immobile, with______ in his eyes. When he came to me, I shook my head.In the eveing , I was again that beggar standing _______ before one table after another. It occurred to me that I had come across him before. But I couldn’t tell when and where.The second day at Vera Cruz wore on. I ______ for the beggar and _____ him very carefully. I _______ my brains,trying to remember when I might have met him, but could______ none of the circumstances.A policeman who tried to protect the public from the _______ of the beggars gave him a whack. And suddenly I remembered everything except his______.Twemty years ago, I was in Rome and often went to a restaurant_______ by some American and British art students and writers. He was only a boy among them then, good-looking but with enormous ______ and with an ambition to be a writer. Being arrogant, he was not popular among us. I could never imagine that he had been______ to this frightful misery. I found him and went up to him.“Do you remember Rome?” I said.He didn’t move, nor spoke a word; it was as if I were not standing before him. I pressed a note in his hand. But he _____ it up and flicked it into the air.P2111.PutThe ship_____ in at Bombay and remains there for a day._____ your name at the top of each answer sheet.It is hard to_____ into words how I feel now.2.rentI pay the ______ at the beginning of every month.Did you know you can_____ a fax machine from the telephone company?3.frequentThe bar was _____ by actors from the nearby theater.As a ______business traveler, I have spent many nights in hotel rooms4.grindHe dropped a cigar butt and _____it into the carpet with his heel.These huge stones were once used for_____ wheat into flour.5.tipA serv i ce charge is included on the bill, so_____ isn’t necessary.Doctor Gordon frlt my neck with the_____ of his fingers.Here s a good_____ :If you spill red wine on your carpet, pour salt on it to prevent staining.6.censureIn particular, they have been______ for failing sufficiently to take into account the needs of local people. Costs will have to be kept down if severe if public_____ is to be avoided.7.gleamA Rolls Rovce was parked outside, ______in the sunshine.A few faint______ of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon.8.waneHer interest in the project is on the_____His popularity in the state began to _____ almost immediately after the election.9.dismayThe thought of having to earn her own living ______ her.Arriving late for school, we found to our______ that the headmaster was waiting for us at the gate.10.throwNever trust those who_____ over their friends when they are in danger and difficulty.That was a very long______ -at least 80 yards.11.wearSusanna was ______ a black silk dress.Check the equipment for______ and tear.As the evening______ on, she became more and more nervous.12.protestA small group of demonstrators staged a peaceful______ outside the UN Headquarters.Thousands of people blocked the street,______ against the new legislation.P2291.She was a woman of uninspiring appearance and a dreadful bore_____(to boot)2. Society does not exist in a _____, it is influenced by Government policies, the environment and culture. (vacuum)3 Your efforts will be_____ and you will find that you no longer have to bother about the boring details of everyday life(reward)4The _____ police had offered for any information leading to his arrest is twenty times the average national wage(reward)5We ended the year with a _____ profit of 9.7 million, which represents earings of just 5%(net)6Elderly people were still slowly______ the hotel steps when the parade started(negotiate)7The_____ are that he will commit the same crime again(the odds)8The little company battled its way to success, despite the enormous_____(the odds)9______ accidents have decreased in frequency in recent years(fatal)10The government opened______ with the IMF for another loan(negotiate)P2301. black and white in black and whitePart of the problem is that we only see the issue as_____Once its down________, you cant forget it.I still get a thrill seeing re-tuns of old_____ movies on Saturday afternoon televison.2. on the scene behind the scenes set the sceneThe accident victim died before the ambulance arrived______Foster ______ before the performance so that the audience knows what to expect.Women make their contribution in the word either in high-profile or______3.make a difference make all the difference make any difference make no differenceHe told me he should have been more careful, but that it would_______The lighting will______ to how wel people can the picture.Will exercise_____________to my chances of getting far?A few kind words at the right time__________4work on work out work againstIf you ______ it steadily you should win thrugh in the endCriticizing the security procedures usually _____ making them sffsctive.Why don’t you leave him here till you see how things________5spread out spread through spread toBuddhism _______ China from India.Felix watched his men________ to cover the whole area.A mass movement against forced labor_______ the state.P2391Migrant workers are to be______ near the place where they work(accommodate)2He treated us as______ individuals who had to learn to make up our own minds about important issues.(autonomous)3Parking near the school causes severe traffic_______(congestion)4People and corporations are______ entities under the law(equivalent)5We should go a step further to_______ scientific and technological advances with economic development(integrate)6The choice of research design________ to the substantive results.(make a difference)7The_______area of Boston is a major center for technology manufacturing, publishing, banking,, and finance.(metropolitan)8Words listed in this book______ frequently.(occurrence)9Last night Mr.brown was______ the final details of his 4 billion giveaway.(work on)10A(n)______ employee is one who is employed for an unlimited length of time(permanent)P2401The man signaled for me to______ the children together.(gather)2They started out by looking at the computer screens which_____ the images.(display)3Why bother baking a potato when a packet of_____ is at hand?(crisp)4If you_____ information or evidence, you collect it, especially over a period of time and after a lot of hard work (gather)5The gates are_____ by a computerized system(control)6He was_____ and well groomed but not very clever.(smart)7An audio-visual_____ gives visitors an idea of what life was like aboard a sailing ship.(display)8The autumn sky is clear and the air is_____(crisp)9______ bombs and weapons are guided by computers and lasers so that they hit their targets accurately.(smart)10The work______ arrived to repair the broken fence.(party)P241Management include congestion collection courseprivate system rapidly until applicationIntelligent Transport Systems(ITS) is the name to the______ of computer and communication technologies to transport problems. In a(n) ______ changing society the emphasis on road technology imporovements to assist in road_____ has been identified. The rapid advances in ITS technologies have enabled the_______ of data or intelligence which provides relevant and timely information to road managers and users.Japan seems to have initiated the whole modern day notion of ITS with work carried out in the 1980s. The United States was also addressing the application of ITS at an early stage in the_____ of the Electronic Route Guidance project(ERGS) in the 1970s. The European Union picked up the theme, and referred to it as Road Transport Informatice. In the course of time the name of this technology was subjected to many changes______ the USA gave it the name ITS. Intelligent Transport systems_______ wider application of technology to transit systems as well as ______ cars and highways. Benefits given by ITS to any transportation______ that introduce it are:improved safety, improved traffic efficiency, reduced______ ,improved environmental quality and energy efficiency and improved economic productivity. P2601City officials have slowed the development by stalling building permits for the area.A delayingB installingC threatening Dissuing2Sales of the new drug have been stopped, pending further research.A asking forB looking forC seeking forD waiting for3We had a difficult time during the financial crisis, but eventually things turned out all right.A were acceptableB becameC pulled outD carried on4The young emperpor had at his disposal a very powerful light jinfantry army with experiencedA with his willB under his controlC within his powerD to his surprise5He has been down on his luck lately, his company went bankrupt and his girlfriend broke up with himA waiting for his fortuneB gambling on his fortuneC suffering from bad luckD dragged down by luck6 Predictions of a disastrous slump in industry were proved unfounded by strong demand and continually increasing sales.A declineB ruinC damageD dump7In the first five years of reform, the country s GDP soared by almost 40%A sufferedB increasedC sacrificedD inclined8He skimped for years to pay back the money that he borrowed for his college educationA did withoutB skinnedC laboredD saved9When I was on the dole, I got 505per week from the government and spent 2.5 on rentA drugB dopeC welfareD pension10Mr. Wilson wanted new recipients to be eligible for aid for only one year, but some Democrats wanted two years.A able to get helpB able to offer helpC unmarried in order to get aidD bachelors in order to helpP2611 Thousands of spectators_______ into the stadium to see the game.(cram)2 Tell the students to blow up the______ and then tape the straw to it.(balloon)3Most river tourists travel in big noisy rigs, which______ through all but the biggest rapids without difficulty(crash)4 Jill______ her clothes into the bag(cram)5He lost control of his car at the first bend and ______(crash)6We _____ in as much sightseeing as possible during our stay in New York.(cram)7The company s debt has______in the past year.(balloon)8You can_____ at our place if you cant get a ride home(crash)9We ll have to get our of this situation before the _____ goes up(balloon)10As house sales have______, so has spending in department-store on items like furniture, carpets and electrical appliances(slump)11It is believed that the proceeds from the sale will go into a _____ fund for the children(trust)12The hardest thing is finding a car dealer you can______!(trust)13I was fortunate enough to have very_____ parents(liberal)14The post-war______ sent unemployment figures soaring to twice the expected level.(slump)15That decision did not win her much support from____ and moderates.(liberal)16When he is 25,the trustees will give him full control of his____ fund(trust)P267Aligned interest unfortunately expected variousPushed up flattening use appreciation residentialAo as to demand economics lower appreciationHousing prices have been_______ to unprecedented levels. It is a common idea that a significant part of the_______ for housing is based on an expectation of future________. The more prices go up, the more people want to buy_______ reap the gains from_____ future price appreciation. The pushes prices up even more. Can anything be done?Some municipalities provide_______ types of assistance to new homeowners._______ this increases demand even more. Increasing taxes does not solve the cost of the housing problem either.Basic______ that either a reduction in demand or an increase in the supply of housing will____ housing prices, so a rise in ______ rates should moderate________ and it appears that housing prices are_______ out in some areas. As to increasing supply, land_____ restrictions are tight in many desirable______ areas , and political forces are______ against relaxing these restrictions due to limited land resources and traffic problems.So what id the answer to high prices of home?P2681ownThe yacht was intended for the king s______ useYou wont know the cost of______ a car until you have______ oneHe studied these subjects on his_____2dynamicShe s ______ and determined.Markets are ______ and for ever changing.Group____ is the study of group behavior, especially the interactions that occur among persons in small groups involved with business or social activities3fixEllis was able to quickly find and______ the problemHe s going to ______ a time when I can see himMany of those changes could just be a temporary______4feedSeveral children were _____bread to the ducks.Figures are_____ into the computer, which then predicts the likely profitThe grain just rotted and all they could use it tor was animal_____5appreciationIt helps children to develop an ______ of poetry and literatureI m very______ of all the support you ve given meThere has been little _____in the value of property recently6remainThe refugees were allowed to ______in the UKI rescued the_____ of my slipper from the dogThe three parties will meet next month to work out ______ differences7endIt is hoped that the talks will bring an _____to the violenceIt has three pairs of legs, each_____ in a large claw.Being out of work and having two young children, they found it impossible to make____ meet8stockShe owned 3000 worth of_____ and shares.The blue shirts are out of _______The same questions seem to be asked every time, and he gives his_____ answers9billThey sent us a ______ for the work they had doneThe senator introduced a _____ that would increase the minimum wageYou will be______ monthly for the service.10ZoneSan Francisco and Tokyo are both located in earthquake______Look at the way she s playing. She really in the ______ nowThe former dockyard has been______ for tourist useP2871The academy holds a highly privileged place in American society because of a long-standing national consensus about the value of educationA agreementB controversyC confidenceD reputation2She gave a staggeringly good performance in the TV program as a police officer investigating a murderA eventuallyB crediblyC amazinglyD famously3The President expects that the research team will work together to explore the complex issues in an open and collegial manner to find a solution.A concertedB polishedC competitiveD cooperative4A monk who lives in a monastery or temple has a relaxed and peaceful life of contemplation.A complainB thinkingC contemptD discovery5Iron began to supersede bronze for tool making about 3000 years agoA blockB replaceC interveneD relegate6She was stating out over the lake, composing a poem in her mind.A illustrationB creatingC visionD courage7Not all countries appoint a poet laureate but most countries have many poetsA chairmanB nomineeC honoredD member8We cannot predict with any accuracy how current discoveries and scholarship will influence future generationsA prizeB inventionC intelligenceD learning9We also have an obligation to ensure that the scholarly work of the academy is widely disseminated.A spreadB appreciatedC recommendedD recognized10It would take nearly a book in itself to explain the scope, rigor and stress of those testsA vigorB strictnessC traditionD pursuitP2881To solve a problem you have to understand its______ causes(underlie)2Once we ve had the disease, we areusually ____for life(immunize)3I was rather quiet as I didn’t feel I had much wisdom to ____ on the subject(impaart)4A broad and balanced education is a(n)_______ for raising standards(imperative)5The fort was ______ to attack from the north(vulnerability)6Their ideas ______ quickly across Europe.(diffusion)7Economic concerns are_______ in many voters minds(foremost)8 I went to a(n)_________ lecture this morning(scholar)9The report _______ the difficult issues at the heart of scientific policy(illumination)10He is a man of ambition and ________(eloquent)P2951But brace yourself for what you ll findA prepareB hugC patD ready2We are graduating tooo few skilled workers to meet the burgeoning demand for themA vitalizedB surplusC increasingD shrinking3America has compensated for its failure to adequately educate the next generation by importing brainpower A machinery B talent C technology D equipment4The global competition for science and engineering talent is intensifyingA intensiveB deterioratingC tightD strengthening5President Bush s education-reform initiative may be exacerbating the problemA reinforcingB exaggeratingC worseningD reversing6 Enrollments of US students in science and engineering majors have stayed flat.A unchangedB increasingC broadenedD fluctuaing7Reversing this slide will require stronger federal leadership and more money A trend B decline C growth D impact8The upshot: The US now ranks below 13 other countriesA progressB outlineC resultD briefing9Science graduates simply have too many lucrative alternative to teachingA profitableB comfortableC attractiveD plain10It could ultimately squander its leadership of the world economyA consolidateB prohibitC wasteD maintainP2951sweepThey want to make _______ changes to education policiesBert______ the path in front of the house2addressThe new President delivered his inaugural _______ in CreoleOur products_______ the needs of serious users3stunRedfern _______ the crowd with a last-minute goalYou look absolutely_______ in that dress4ironicYour car was stolen at the police station! How ________________ his cold got better on the last day of his holiday5contendThree armed groups are________ for powerShe is a strong _______for the Teacher of the Year6depressThe whole experience was very_______The thought of taking the exam again_______ him7figureGovernment______ underestimate the problemFrom the way he behaved, I _______ that he was drunk8rankDuring the war Harold had risen to the _____ of majorThe tasks have been _______in order of difficulty9qualifyFree school lunches are given to children who ______If you don’t speak German, you are not_____ to comment10majorThere are two _____political parties in the USHe is_______ in Political Science。

Question 3
The correct answer is A. The interviewer asks about the best way to learn a new language, and the guest recommendations introduction
Listening Analysis
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Answer to Question 2
The correct answer is C. The author suggestions that improve their writing skills, students should read a variety of materials, write regularly, and seek feedback from peers and teachers
Analysis of tutorial characteristics
The tutorial is designed to be highly interactive and student-centered, encouraging active participation and discussion
Question 2
The correct answer is C. The speaker advice that to improve memory, one should exercise regularly, eat a balanced die, and practice relaxation techniques
Analysis 3
The interview is conducted in a case and conversational style, with the interviewer asking insightful questions and the guest offering practical tips on language learning The language used is accessible and engaging