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Unit 2 Learning About Language
Build up your vocabulary
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Complete the sentences with the adjectives in the box. Then translate the sentences.
abnormal automatic available constant critical efficient distant instant relevant secure
1. Big data will become much more _________ in solving crimes in the future.
2. Many smart watches can provide _________ fitness data.
3. It is possible that this technological fantasy will come true in the _________ future.
4. After the accident, both drivers are in ________ condition.
distant
instant
relevant
critical
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abnormal automatic available constant critical efficient distant instant relevant secure
5. The fridge keeps food at a _________ low temperature.
6. The air conditioner works in ___________ mode.
7. It is important to make food and water __________ to the survivors.
8. Houses with advanced applications will keep us _________ and healthy.
9. We find the German transport system to be one of the most _________ in Europe.
10. The sensors can detect anything __________ and automatically call someone to come and fix it.
available
secure
constant
automatic
abnormal
efficient
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Paraphrase the sentences using the words and phrases in brackets.
1. Care will also be taken to combine the building and surrounding architecture together to form an effective system. (integrate)
Care will also be taken to integrate the building and surrounding architecture together to form an effective system.
2. We will probably benefit from remote-controlled houses. (potentially)
We will potentially benefit from remote-controlled houses.
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3. He insisted that everything in the smart home would be all right. However, I could not help but feel anxious. (nevertheless)
He insisted that everything in the smart home would be all right. Nevertheless, I could not help but feel anxious.
can not help but do sth.