Unit 2 Lesson 1 The Underdog 词汇练习-2022-2023学年高中英语北师大版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 2 lesson 1 1. I thought that the boss might fire me but when I entered his office he told me I would receive an e_ thousand pounds a year. 2. To become a professional a_, you need to be talented in sports and have to practice every day. 3. People in the inner part of China have a p_ for spicy food because of the humid and cold climate in winter. 4. Many people like to work out in g_, which are convenient in rainy and cold days; but exercising outdoors can benefit people more. 5. He visited the village so f_ that all the local people gradually came to know him. 6. Compared with running fast, j_ is a mild process(温和的) that helps people take in enough oxygen so it’s good for people of all ages. 7. Dogs are sensitive about smells so that they can help hunters to t_ different kinds of animals. 8. We should strike a b_ between work and life to manage both successfully. 9. I tend to decline the invitations for big meals because I am on a d_ to reduce weight. 10. People now tend to r_ their broken things rather than repair them because they are influenced by consumerism.(消费主义) 11. Usually there are two flights of s_ between two floors of a building, so you have to climb a lot if it doesn’t have an elevator(电梯). 12. He purchased a month card for the restaurant because he is a r_ diner there. 13. Fishermen should use n_ that allow small fish to escape to protect our fishing resources. 14. Many people might think that lawyers all work in c_, but this is seldom the case. 15. The supermarket is w_ walking distance, so you don’t really need to take a taxi there. 16. The hero in The Old Man and the Sea said to himself: “A man can be killed but never d_! ” 17. Tiger Woods is a famous g_ player who had earned millions as a professional in the sport. 18. People who are the least likely to succeed or win in competitions are called u_, but they always receive the most cheers from the audience. 19. She works all alone in such a big city and really wished that her mom could come an