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选择性必修二Book5
First Aid
目录Contents
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Assessing Your Progress
Using Words and Expressions
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输入章节标题
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Assessing Your Progress
1. Circle the correct word in each sentence.
1 The cloth/fabric of this bag is soft and light. What is it made of?
cloth:[ U] material made by weaving or knitting cotton, wool, silk, etc. 织物;布料
fabric:[ UC] material made by weaving wool, cotton, silk, etc., used for making clothes, curtains, etc. and for covering furniture 织物;布料
2 The Red Cross is looking for volunteers who are concerned about the welfare/happiness of their fellow men.
welfare:the general health, happiness and safety of a person, an animal or a group (个体或群体的)幸福,安全与健康
happiness:the state of being happy 快乐,幸福
Assessing Your Progress
3 When Lisa noticed the fire,she rushed to grab/grasp the fire extinguisher outside the door of the flat.
grab:to take hold of sb or sth with a sudden or violent movement. 攫取;抓住
grasp: to take and hold something firmlly 抓牢,握紧
4 These trousers are too loose/lose---I'm having trouble keeping them up.
loose: not firmly fastened in place 松的,松动的
lose: to stop having a particular attitude, quality, ability etc, or to gradually have less of it. 丧失
5 After the theft, the police were called to investigate the accident/incident.
accident: an unpleasant event, especially in a vehicle, that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damage (交通)事故;意外遭遇;不测事件
incident:a serious or violent event, such as a crime, an accident or an attack 严重事件,暴力事件(如犯罪、事故、袭击等)
6 I heard desperate/serious cries for helpwhen I walked past that old building. I reacted quickly by rushing into the building.
desperate: ] ( of an action 行为 ) giving little hope of success; tried when everything else has failed 绝望的;孤注一掷的;铤而走险的
serious:bad or dangerous 不好的;严重的;有危险的
7 John's alarm didn't go off, so he slept in and was awoken by the radiations/rays of sunlight coming in through his window.
radiation: powerful and very dangerous rays that are sent out from radioactive substances 辐射;放射