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Unit 3
1.fit adj.健康的;合适的 v.适合→fitness n.健康;健壮;适合
2.host vt.主办;主持 n.主人;东道主;节目主持人→hostess n.女主人;女主持人
3.athlete n.运动员;运动健儿→athletic adj.运动型的;体育运动的;健壮的;田径运动的
4.honour n.荣誉;尊敬;荣幸 v.尊敬;尊重(某人);给予表扬(或奖励、头衔、称号)→honoured adj.受尊敬的;感到荣幸的→honourable adj.尊敬的;体面的;正直的;高尚的
5.champion n.冠军;优胜者→championship n.锦标赛;冠军赛;冠军称号
6.determine vt.决定;下决心→determination n.决心;决定→_determined adj.坚决的;有决心的
7.injure vt.使受伤;损害→injured adj.受伤的;有伤的→injury n.伤害;损伤
8.grace n.优雅;高雅;风度→graceful adj.优美的;优雅的→gracefully adv.优雅地;温文地
9.strength n.力量;体力→strengthen vt.加强;巩固→strong adj.强壮的;坚强的
10.fail vi.失败;不及格;未能(做到)→_failure n.失败;失败的人(或事物)
11.compete vi.竞争;对抗→competition n.竞争→competitive adj.竞争的;有竞争力的→competitor n.竞争者
12.stress n.压力;紧张;重音 vt.强调;重读;使焦虑不安 vi.焦虑不安→stressful adj.压力重的;紧张的→stressed adj.焦虑不安的
Unit 4
1.die vi.死;死亡→death n.死;死亡→dead adj.死去的→deadly adj.致命的
2.affect vt.影响;(疾病)侵袭;深深打动→affection n.感情;喜爱
3.shock n.震惊;令人震惊的事;休克 vt.(使)震惊→shocking adj.令人震惊的→shocked adj.震惊的
4.electric adj.用电的;电动的→electricity n.电;电能→electrical adj.与电有关的
5.breath n.呼吸→breathe vi. & vt.呼吸
6.revive vt. & vi.复活;(使)苏醒→revival n.振兴;复苏
7.wise adj.充满智慧的;明智的;英明的→wisdom n.智慧;才智
8.suffer vt.遭受;蒙受vi.(因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦→suffering n.折磨;苦难
9.erupt vi. & vt.(火山)爆发;(岩浆、烟等)喷出→eruption n.喷发;(战争、怒气等的)爆发
10.survive vi.生存;存活 vt.幸存;艰难度过→survival n.幸存→survivor n.幸存者
11.power n.电力供应;能量;力量;控制力→powerful adj.有权势的;强有力的→powerless adj.无权的;无能力的
12.calm adj.镇静的;沉着的 vt.使平静;使镇静→calmly adv.冷静地;平静地;安静地→calmness n.冷静;镇静;平静;安宁
13.deliver vt. & vi.递送;传达vt.发表→delivery n.传送;递送;演讲方式
14.summary n.总结;概括;概要→summarize v.总结;概述
15.effect n.影响;结果;效果→effective adj.有效的→effectively adv.有效地
16.long adj.长的→_length n.长;长度→lengthen v.(使)变长
Unit 5
1.refer vi.提到;参考;查阅 vt.查询;叫……求助于→reference n.提到;参考
2.base vt.以……为据点;以……为基础 n.底部;根据→based adj.以(某事)为基础的;以……为重要部分(或特征)的→basic adj.基本的;基础的→basically adv.从根本上说→basis n.准则;方式;基础
3.vary v.不同;变化;改变→variety n.(植物、语言等的)变体;异体;多样化→various adj.不同的;各种各样的
4.major adj.主要的;重要的;大的n.主修课程;主修学生 vi.主修;专门研究→majority n.大多数;大半
5.classic adj.传统的;最优秀的;典型的 n.经典作品;名著→classical adj.古典的;经典的;传统的;第一流的n.古典音乐
6.globe n.球体;地球仪;地球→global adj.全球的;全世界的→globally adv.全球地
7.appreciate vt.欣赏;重视;感激;领会vi.增值→appreciation n.欣赏;感激;感谢
8.equal n.同等的人;相等物adj.相同的;同样的→equality n.平等;相等→equally adv.同样地;相等地;平均地
9.demand n.要求;需求 vt.强烈要求;需要 vi.查问→demanding adj.苛求的;要求高的;费力的
10.describe vt.描述→description n.描写(文字);形容
11.relate vt.联系;讲述→related adj.有关系的;有关联的;讲述的;叙述的→relation n.关系;亲属→relative n.亲戚;同类事物
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Unit 3
语法填空
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country. As a coach, she 1______(lead) the China women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, Land Ping 2_________(love) by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, 3______(she) determination was tested. One of the 4______(good) players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems, so the team was falling apart. But she knew that her players could win 5____ they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions!
Michael Jordan changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. His skills were 6_____________(impress), but the mental strength that he showed makes him unique. In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed 7_________(find) a way to win. He says that 8_______ secret to his success is learning from his 9__________(fail). Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success 10_______ others. The Boys and Girls Club, which he started in Chicago, has been helping young people since 1996.
完型填空
Lynn is a graceful gymnastic captain with millions of fans. She is regarded as the best 1 in the country. Though she won many medals, what impressed her most is the first time
she 2 for the World Championship.
At that time, she determined to 3 the honor, so she worked out at the gym every day. For fitness, she 4 her favorite ice cream, kept a balanced
diet, spared time to jog and did the push-ups to build up strength. To release her 5 , she called her friend Anna, who was a 6 psychological master, good at track and field, badminton and soccer. What she said always helped her stay positive.
The 7 competition came. At first, Lynn’s 8 won the audience’s cheer. Her coach thought, “ 9 with her practice, it is perfect.” But in the final movement, she 10 felt a severe pain in the wrist. Even if she 11 that nothing had happened, one error arose and she lost the game. She called herself failure as her 12 had fallen apart. Then the coach comforted her, “Don’t lose heart. You’ve won the 13 honor as you stuck to performing other than giving up when you got 14 .” His words made some sense. After knowing what had happened to Lynn, Anna also said she would 15 it in the next event.
1. A. athlete B. hostess C. editor D. architect
2. A. registered B. debated C. competed D. volunteered
3. A. explore B. win C. exchange D. promise
4. A. cleaned up B. applied for
C. concentrated on D. cut out
5. A. sweat B. stress C. anger D. creativity
6. A. anxious B. curious C. awkward D. slim
7. A. skiing B. boxing C. gymnastic D. marathon
8. A. defeat B. strategy C. performance D. cheat
9. A. Compared B. Connected C. Checked D. Contacted
10. A. officially B. actually C. suddenly D. extremely
11. A. arranged B. recognized C. improved D. pretended
12. A. sex B. dream C. nation D. stadium
13. A. highest B. fittest C. flattest D. narrowest
14. A. challenged B. injured C. revised D. attracted
15. A. get B. find C. believe D. make
Unit 4
语法填空
Strange things were happening before the Tangshan earthquake. Deep 1_________(crack) appeared in the well walls whose water rose and fell and some 2________(smell) gas came out. Animals behaved strangely as well. Bright lights were seen in the sky and loud noises were heard.
One midnight, everything began to shake. It seemed as if the world were coming to 3______ end! Nearly one third of the whole nation felt the 4_________(die) earthquake! The large city lay 5______ ruins. Two thirds of its people were dead or injured, the number of whom 6________(be) more than 400,000. Nearly everything was destroyed. People were in shock. Water, food, and electricity were hard 7_______ (get).
Soon after the quakes, soldiers were sent to dig out those 8_______ were trapped and to bury the dead. Doctors and nurses came to provide medical care. Shelters were built for survivors whose homes had been destroyed. Water 9______ food were brought into the city. Slowly, the city began to breathe again. With government’s support and Tangshan people’s efforts, a new Tangshan 10___________(build). Tangshan city has proved to China and the rest of the world that in times of disaster, people must unite and stay positive to rebuild a brighter future.
完型填空
Last Monday, reporter Kay was waiting to have her bad tooth pulled out together with many patients when it began to rain. None of them could leave as the rain came down in sheets. Six hours later, the water 1 the clinic and they had to go upstairs.
Looking out of the window, they found in shock that the 2 had caused much damage. Cars were slid by the flood and most of them were 3 . A woman was trapped in the open air, holding a tree 4 . It seemed that she suffered greatly. It 5 Kay that she could swim to rescue the woman. But the dentist stopped her and pulled out a lifeboat. Kay jumped onto it and they 6 to the woman. Crashed by the 7 waves, they could be swept away anytime. Thanks to their 8 , the woman was rescued. 9 the woman’s survival, the other patients felt relieved.
The moment they 10 , the dentist grabbed the first aid kit and treated the woman’s 11 effectively. Not affected by the 12 , then the dentist took out the limited supplies on hand. He gave them out to people sheltering in his house with 13 cut off. After the flood, Kay reported the story. And people were 14 by the dentist’s wisdom and 15 calmness to solve the emergency.
1. A. harmed B. flattened C. entered D. challenged
2. A. flood B. volcano C. typhoon D. drought
3. A. delivered B. destroyed C. summarized D. buried
4. A. tightly B. positively C. uniquely D. awkwardly
5. A. flashed B. impressed C. attracted D. struck
6. A. skied B. rowed C. jogged D. hiked
7. A. admirable B. slim C. senior D. powerful
8. A. lengths B. ruins C. efforts D. recommendations
9. A. Witnessing B. Comparing C. Improving D. Scheduling
10. A. commented B. erupted C. returned D. breathed
11. A. death B. percent C. injury D. stress
12. A. failure B. cheat C. hurricane D. disaster
13. A. pipe B. electricity C. brick D. metal
14. A. moved B. confused C. excited D. frightened
15. A. official B. mental C. civil D. extra
Unit 5
语法填空
Despite many ups and downs in its history, China is 1_______ (wide) known for its ancient civilisation. One of the main factors that make this possible has been the Chinese writing system.
The written Chinese could date back to several thousand years ago 2_______ a picture-based language was carved as symbols on animal bones and shells. Over the years, the writing system developed into different forms, and 3___________(variety) of dialects and characters appeared.
However, Emperor Qinshihuang united seven major states 4_____ Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction. So today, no matter where Chinese people live or what dialect they speak, they can all communicate in 5_________(write).
Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China’s present is connected with 6____ (it) past. People in modern times can read the classic works which 7_____________ (write) by Chinese in ancient times. The high regard for the Chinese writing system can be seen in the development of Chinese characters as 8____ art form, known 9_____ Chinese calligraphy, which has become an important part of Chinese culture.
Today, as China plays a greater role in global affairs, an increasing number of international students are beginning to appreciate China’s culture and history through this 10__________ (amaze) language.
完型填空
Lucas majors in classic linguistics. He is equal to recognizing a language in a 1 way no matter how unfamiliar it is. Last year, he 2 a shell with some totally strange 3 carved on it at a stall (小摊).
Based on his demanding 4 , he knew it was from a small village. Besides, after 5 many related reference books, he had his point of view: the symbols were 6 as a variety of the writing system of Jiaguwen, a kind of writing system which dates back to 1500 BC. Lucas had a 7 attitude to the discovery and applied to his university for a further research by visiting the village.
With permission given, he visited it. He found the mother tongue of the villagers was a special dialect, whose vocabulary 8 from Mandarin(普通话) spoken by 1.4 billion people. Despite many 9 , understanding the dialect and finding more shells helped him complete a report. The report was 10 , where he gave a full description: The characters 11 by a small nation in the Shang Dynasty were passed down by means of bones and 12 . Afterwards, the nation went through ups and downs, 13 for hundreds of years. But it 14 disappeared due to some factors.
Lucas’s report was a 15 in the academic field, attracting more people to these special characters.
1. A. global B. narrow C. native D. specific
2. A. appreciated B. begged C. discovered D. buried
3. A. pants B. symbols C. affairs D. gaps
4. A. investigation B. calligraphy
C. delivery D. summary
5. A. referring to B. applying for
C. sweeping away D. coming along
6. A. honored B. recommended
C. employed D. regarded
7. A. extra B. serious C. calm D. suitable
8. A. suffered B. learned C. differed D. survived
9. A. emergencies B. disasters C. crashes D. challenges
10. A. supplied B. destroyed C. tracked D. published
11. A. sheltered B. affected C. created D. damaged
12. A. bricks B. shells C. apartments D. pipes
13. A. struggling B. erupting C. unifying D. tapping
14. A. fluently B. positively C. finally D. extremely
15. A. gas B. hit C. subway D. champion