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Unit 2 基础练习01
一、根据句意及所给的首字母填单词
1. One of the most obvious symptoms of tuberculosis(肺结核) is p_________ cough, the patient may even cough blood and turn extremely pale.
2. All the adversity(逆境) along the path wouldn’t hold back Howard Hugh’s d__________ to build the largest plane in the world.
3. Even the future seems so gloomy, the young man holds a very o__________ attitude: as long as he works hard, he will make a difference to the world.
4. An a__________ is selected from hundreds of experienced pilots and has to be knowledgeable to carry out his or her mission in the space.
5. The PLA of China gains a reputation for its high standards of d_________: the soldiers mustn’t take anything from the civilians.
6. World Wide Fund for Nature(世界自然基金会) is c__________ to preserving the natural habitats of the endangered species on earth.
7. As a gun e_________, he is strongly opposed to Joe Biden’s proposal of gun control in the United States.
8. Wang Mang(王莽) was too a_________ a usurper(篡夺者) because he tried to root out the thousand-year aristocracy(贵族体制) in China, which is still maintained in some countries even now.
9. He is a__________ of the economic help from an old man so he decides to give it back by engaging himself in charity work.
10. At the sight of half a bottle of water, o_________ would say: “Great! We still have half a bottle!” while p________ would say: “Pity! Only half is left.”
二、写出下列短语的英语
1. __________________: 对…投入,献身于…2. _________________: 想起,想出(come)
3.___________________: 对…充满感激 4.__________________: 对生活保持积极态度
5.___________________: 有道理,说得通 6.__________________: 奉献自己一身于…
7.___________________: 至少(minimum) 8.__________________: 抛弃,背弃
9.___________________: 捐出,捐献(give)10._________________: 从…当中退出
三、阅读理解
During Rick's birth in 1962, his brain was damaged for lack of oxygen. The doctors told Dick Hoyt that there was no hope of his son being anything more than a "vegetable". Yet Dick and his wife were determined to raise him at home.