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Unit 6 Earth First
Developing & Presenting Ideas
1. majority n. 多数;大多数人/物
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(1)The agreement seems to be impossible because ___________________________(大多数成员) are against it.
(2) Only __________________(少数的) people in that city do not have a car while the people taking the subway to work are __________________(占大多数).
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(3) To my surprise, the majority of the students _________(be) for his proposal.
(4) One-third of the country _________(be) covered with trees and the majority of the citizens_________ (be) black people.
答案:
(1)the majority of the members
(2)a minority of,in a/the majority
(3)are
(4)is,are
2. take steps to do
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(1) The wild population of koalas is in danger of dying out,so we should take steps_________ (protect) them.
(2) It is time for us to take measures_________ (protect)the environment.
答案:(1)to protect (2)to protect
3. mistake…for…
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(1)A woman mistook him _________a well-known actor,and asked him for his autograph(亲笔签名).
(2)Tom must have taken your dictionary _________mistake.
(3)Don’t worry. We all make _________ (mistake).
答案:(1)for (2)by (3)mistakes
4. break down
break out
break in
break up
break into
break through
break off
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(1)He had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat from his forehead,because the air conditioning
__________________ (发生故障).
(2) The river was covered with ice, which could sometimes __________________(破裂)without any warning.
(3)A big fire________________ (突然发生) last night and its cause is being looked into.
(4) When he got home, he found his house __________________(被闯入).
(5)Burglars__________________(强行进入) through the bedroom window.
答案:
(1)broke down
(2)break up
(3)broke out
(4)broken into
(5)broke in
5. 动名词作主语
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(1) _________(return)to a book you’ve read many times can feel like drinks with an old friend.
(2)It’s no use _________ (argue) with him.
(3) It is a waste of time_________ (talk)about such a thing.
(4)It is no good _________(complain)-they never listen.
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