Unit 4 Humour Lesson单词练习 2022-2023学年高中英语北师大版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Word Study Unit 4 (1) 1. Surprisingly, the actors or actress behind h_________ characters might be pretty dull and boring in their real life, just as Rowan Atkinson comments on himself. 2. Wonderful stories are not just amazing for their fascinating characters, but also for their intriguing p________ and elaborated background. 3. The speaker had a strong Scottish a_________, which made it pretty hard for non-native speakers to understand. 4. The game industry is developing more advanced products that feature more human-computer i_________ and virtual reality. 5. After the important examination, everyone can feel his a________ to know the results. 6. Animal protectionists are having campaigns to condemn human’s cruelty to animals in factory farms and appeals to the public to pay attention to animals’ w_________. 7. It is of great s__________ to conserve wildlife animals because once they die out, we may also face the risk of extinction. 8. Charlie Chaplin and Rowen Atkinson are world-renowned actors for their c________ that have brought laughter to a lot of people. 9. In many so-called eye-witnesses’ claims, the UFO they saw look just like a s________ floating in the sky. 10. Copernicus(哥白尼) made a remarkable discovery in a__________, which contradicted with the Church’s claim that the earth was the center of the universe. 11. Researches show that drinking alcohol regularly can s__________ increase the risk of liver cancer. 12. You can never wake up someone who p_________ to be asleep. 13. In sports competitions, a lot of players used to take steroids(兴奋剂) to e_________ their performance, which is banned in all major games. 14. The man sees a snake shadow in his wine cup which t_________ him so much that he soon gets sick, but he recovers when he knows it is actually the shadow of a bow(弓). 15. The economic reform has resulted in a s_________ improvement in people’s life standard, which is far better off than before. 16. One of the most t_________ scene in t