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Unit 4 Global Warming
第3节 Using Language
一、词汇填空题
1. You should be able to e______ your own work.
2. It was u______ that Larry broke his leg on the first day of the holiday.
3.“You're wrong,” she said with a_______ certainty.
4. I am very surprised that she has so many f________ dreams.
5. The parks of this city are famous for their beautiful ________ (喷泉).
6. The ________ (潜在的) side effects of the drug are unknown.
【答案】
1 evaluate 2 unfortunate 3 absolute
4 fantastic 5 fountain 6 potential
二、翻译题
1.他对我们国家的主要贡献在于提出了控制人口增长的建议。(contribution; growth)
2.会议主席声明尽管出席会议的人在某些方面有意见分歧,但是在保护环境方面的想法是一致的。 (state; disagreement)
3. 外层空间是否存在生命,这仍然是个谜。(existence; outer)
4. 专家称全球气温有上升的趋势。(tendency)
【答案】
1 His main contribution to our country is that he suggested on controlling population growth.
2 The chairman of the conference stated that though the people at present are in disagreement on some issues, they are in agreement in each other on environmental protection.
3 The existence of life in outer space is still a mystery. .
4 Experts said that the global temperature would show a tendency to increase.
三、语法填空题
1 She is especially_______ (excite) at the news that her daughter got the first in the competition.
2. His long and______ (bore) speech made everyone sleepy.
3. The rich variety of animal life we found was very _______. (impress)
4. ______(fortunate), three people died and a lot of people were injured in the accident.
5. We need to carry out a proper_________ (evaluate) of the new system.
6. He believes_______ (absolute) that a man with preparation will succeed sooner or later.
7.The _______ (erupt) of a volcano makes many people lose their lives.
8. Dad always falls _______ (sleep) in front of the TV after Sunday lunch.
【答案】
1 excited 2 boring 3impressive 4 Unfortunately
5 evaluation 6 absolutely 7eruption 8 asleep
四、阅读理解
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
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