TOPIC TALK & LESSON 1
I. 根据下列各句句意以及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词,写出该单词的正确形式(每空一词)。
1. When the mysterious girl was __________ (拘捕), the detective found out that she was his daughter.
2. M__________ does not lie in how old you are, but how strong you are to take on responsibilities.
3. The hotel is not responsible for any loss of or damage to guests' personal __________ (财产).
4. Ashley was __________ (有点) surprised when her little brother apologised to her for having broken her favourite pen.
5. Everyone in the office was surprised by Graham’s sudden d__________. Someone said he had a quarrel with the boss.
6. Many parents are worried that their children have no s__________ and spend far too much time playing video games.
7. It is reported that the drugstore sells unnecessary medicines to __________ (无提防之心的) customers.
8. Jack was so excited that he didn't __________ (察觉) the disappointment in Lucy. He promised to meet her on time, but he was 15 minutes late.
9. Some companies are __________ (有偏见的) against taking on employees who are over the age of 40, while others are willing to take on older employees because of their experience.
II. 根据语境用本部分所学词汇的正确形式替代下列句子中的画线部分。
1. Though she looks calm, I know she is very sad about losing her job. __________
2. If I were you, I wouldn’t put up with his bad behaviour any longer. __________
3. The local government intervened and gave the command to stop the work on the building. __________
4. They had mixed feelings about their new boss. She seemed very kind but not very efficient. __________page number 0
5. As a boy, Jerry had actually read hundreds of books, but he was not good at sharing what he had learnt with others. __________
III. 选用方框内合适的单词并用其正确形式填空(每个单词限用一次)。
complain, violent, ashamed, resolve
1. She ought to be completely __________ of herself — talking to her mother like that!
2. After hearing his wife’s concern for his health, he made a(n) __________ to give up smoking.
3. The supermarket received a number of __________ from customers about the lack of parking facilities, and promised to handle this problem.
4. Parents are afraid that their children’s minds will be polluted with the __________ that they see on television, but they can’t monitor them all the time.
IV. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。
1. 姐妹俩解决了她们的分歧,并努力和睦相处。(resolve)
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2. 她设法与那家公司谈成了一份永久合同。(negotiate)
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3. 快下课时,老师布置了一些家庭作业。(assign)
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4. 我记得我还了书,但图书管理员却说没有。(recall)
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5. 尽管妈妈提醒了我,我还是忘了打包牙刷。(pack)
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V. 选用方框内合适的单词并用其正确形式完成下面短文(每个单词限用一次)。
annoy, warn, anyhow, convenient
When you want to address an issue, it's never fair to spring it on anyone. Even if your intentions are positive, addressing a conflict out of the blue (突然地) without context will probably 1. __________ them and make this process way harder than it needs to be. There is also a word of 2. __________: Don’t have such a conversation when either of you is under a lot of stress.
So how do you choose your moment Dr. Jaime Zuckerman, a licensed clinical psychologist, gave a tip: “If something comes up in your mind more than three times a day, it's worth exploring. Otherwise, it will fester (恶化), leading to passive aggressive (攻击性的) behaviour in the relationship.”
When you’re ready, send your friend a brief text letting them know that you want to chat about something that’s been on your mind. Even if they express discomfort or 3. __________, ask them to let you know when they’re ready to talk 4. __________.
“It may be that they are avoiding the conversation because they are experiencing significant anxiety — not because they don’t care,” Zuckerman noted.
答案
TOPIC TALK & LESSON 1
I.
1. arrested 2. Maturity 3. property 4. somewhat 5. departure
6. self-control 7. unsuspecting 8. detect 9. prejudiced
II.
1. bitter 2. tolerate 3. cease 4. pleasant 5. literally
III.
1. ashamed 2. resolution 3. complaints 4. violence
IV.
1. The sisters resolved their differences and made an effort to get along.
2. She managed to negotiate a permanent contract with the firm.
3. At the end of the class, the teacher assigned some homework.
4. I recalled my returning the book, but the librarian said no.
5. Although Mom reminded me, I forgot to pack my toothbrush.
V.
1. annoy 2. warning 3. inconvenience 4. anyhow