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Day 14
单词默背
1.My hand was red, slightly s_______________ and turned white when pressed, like first degree burns.
2.I have an elder sister. She is s_______________ to me by 3 years.
3.I missed my train this morning, lost my wallet and spilt coffee all over myself. It never rains but it p_______________.
4.A medical team, c_____________ of 10 doctors and 5 nurses, was sent to the disaster-stricken area.
5.It’s of v______________ importance to learn English well. We can’t emphasize it too much.
6.Which do you prefer, apples or freshly s______________ apple juice?
7.We f______________ believe that our school enjoys a good reputation nationwide.
8.Even the simplest everyday activities can make a real d________________ to the environment, making the world a better place to live in.
9.To p_______________ up your English, you may as well take English lessons and stay in an English-speaking country for improvement.
10.Mary worked here as a t_______________ secretary and ended up getting a full-time job with the company.
【答案】1.swollen
2.senior
3.pours
4.consisting
5.vital
6.beneath
7.firmly
8.difference
9.polish
10.temporary
【解析】试题分析:
1.swollen 考查形容词。句意:我的手红了,有点浮肿,并且按压时变白,好像轻度烧伤。swollen肿胀的,浮肿的。故填swollen。
2.senior 考查形容词。根据句意:我有个姐姐,她比我大三岁。be senior to比……高,故填senior。
3.pours考查时态。根据句意:我错过了火车,丢了钱包,还把咖啡撒了全身,真是祸不单行。it never rains but it pours不鸣则已,一鸣惊人,祸不单行。句中的谚语是客观事实,应用一般现在时。故填pours。
4.consisting 考查考查非谓语动词。根据词组consist of由……组成,句子的主语是动作执行者,应用现在分词。故填consisting。
5.vital考查形容词。根据词组of vital importance非常重要的,故填vital。
6.squeezed 考查非谓语动词。根据短语freshly s squeezed apple juice鲜榨苹果汁。故填squeezed 。
7.firmly 考查副词。根据句意:我们坚定地相信我们的学校在全国范围内享有良好的声誉。firmly believe坚定地相信。故填firmly。
8.difference 考查名词。根据句意:甚至是最简单的日常活动可以对环境至关重要,使世界变得更美好。make a difference to对……有意义,重要。故填difference。
9.polish 考查动词。根据句意:为了提高你的英语,你也可以上英语课和在一个说英语的国家提高。polish up提高,改善。故填polish。
10.temporary 考查形容词。根据句意:玛丽在这里担任临时秘书,结果成了全职工作。a temporary secretary临时秘书。故填temporary。
11.The boss was accused of having a ______(偏见)against his female emp