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Book4 Unit3 A taste of English humour
词汇训练题
一、翻译下面句子,注意划线词的翻译。
1. William found it increasingly difficult to read, for his eyesight was beginning to fail.
2. They failed to reach a settlement, because they disagreed too much with each other.
3. When he lost his job, he felt he had failed his family.
4. He failed (in) math but passed all his other subjects.
5. You don’t need to look for another job; you are well off where you are.
6. The president hopes that the people will be better off when he quits than when he started. 7.It is very important to find out why you failed to achieve your goal.
8. Paris had suffered a sudden heart failure.
9. Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.
10. He slid a gun into his pocket.
二、单句填空
1. Although he is content ___ his present job, he isn’t content
(work) for such a strict boss.
2. The drawer had been emptied of its ___
(content).
3. I was astonished ____
(hear) that he had got the job.
4. To everyone’s
(astonish), he has w