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Unit 2 Language and Culture
一、基础巩固
I.单词拼写
1. He loved best to find ________(缺点)with me.
2. He d________(令人厌恶)many people with his rude behaviour.
3. The instructions on the box are very ________(使困惑).
4. His son was praised for speeches of remarkable ________(流畅).
5. We apologize for any ________(尴尬)this may have caused.
6. All colour ________(褪色) especially under the impact of direct sunlight.
7. Without a ________(语境), I would have assumed it was written by a man.
8. ________(具讽刺意味), for a man who hated war, he would have made a superb war cameraman.
9. Putting on an opera is a tremendous enterprise involving l________(确实)hundreds of people.
10. A fifth year of drought is expected to have d________(引人注目的)effects on the California economy.
11. An earthquake has hit the capital, causing damage to buildings and ________(恐慌)among the population.
12. It would provide hundreds of millions of dollars for research into ________(可替代的)energy sources.
【答案】
1. fault 2.disgusted 3.confusing 4.fluency 5.embarrassment 6.fades 7.context
8.Ironically 9.literally 10.dramatic 11.panic 12.alternative
II.指出划线部分在句中充当的成份
1. Whether we’ll go depend on the weather.
2. People’s standards of living are going up steadily.
3. That was how they were defeated.
4. The nursery takes good care of our children.
5. I’ll return the book to you tomorrow.
6. We are sure that we shall succeed.
7. The woman with a baby in her arms is his other.
8. There are many film that I’d like to see.
9. Have you met the person about whom he was speaking ?
10. I have a lot of work to do.
11. Anyway I won’t stop you from doing it.
12. I said it in fun.
13. We can send a car over to fetch you.
14. She had to work standing up.
15. Seeing this, some comrades became very worried.
16. Much interested, he agreed to give it a try.
17. The bus arrived ten minutes late.
18. We should serve the people heart and soul.
19. Spring coming on, the tree turned green.
20. Some farmers saw somethin