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词汇巩固练习14
Ⅰ. 单句语法填空
1.The ____ (science) who made the discovery was awarded a prize.
2.She spoke ____ (confident) in front of the audience.
3.The ____ (art) exhibition attracted a large number of visitors.
4.We need to make a ____ (decide) as soon as possible.
5.The new technology is ____ (transform) the way we live.
6.The ____ (sustain) development of the environment is crucial.
7.He showed great ____ (curiosity) about the new book.
8.The ____ (decorate) of the room is very beautiful.
9.The ____ (value) of education cannot be overstated.
10.The company is looking for ____ (rely) employees.
Ⅱ. 语境词汇串记
Last year, a young 1. ____ (art) named Lily decided to hold an exhibition of her works. She spent months 2. ____ (decorate) the exhibition hall to make it more 3. ____ (attractive). She was very 4. ____ (confidence) in her works, but she also knew that success didn't come easily.
Lily had to make many 5. ____ (decision) during the preparation process. She had to choose the right pieces of art, 6. ____ (arrange) them in an appealing way, and promote the exhibition. She 7. ____ (constant) communicated with potential visitors and sponsors.
On the day of the exhibition, many people came. They were impressed by the 8. ____ (value) of her art and the unique style. Some even expressed their 9. ____ (willing) to buy her works. Through this experience, Lily not only gained recognition as an artist but also learned the importance of 10. ____ (persevere) and hard work.
Ⅲ. 阅读理解
In the bustling world of modern transportation, air travel has become increasingly popular for both business and leisure. However, it is not without its challenges. Flights are often affected by various factors, such as weather conditions and air traffic control.
Last month, a group of tourists were planning to take a flight to a tropical island for their long - awaited vacation. They had made all the necessary preparations, including getting their passports and visas in order. But on the day of departure, they received the disappointing news that their flight was behind schedule due to a technical problem with the aircraft. The passengers had to wait in the crowded waiting room for hours, constantly checking the flight information on the display screens.
Meanwhile, the airline staff was working hard to solve the problem and keep the passengers informed. The captain of the flight also made several announcements, apologizing for the delay and reassuring the passengers that everything possible was being done to ensure a safe and smooth journey. Eventually, after a five - hour delay, the flight took off.
During the flight, the passengers were provided with food and drinks, and the flight attendants were very attentive. However, some passengers were still a bit anxious about the late arrival at their destination. When the plane finally landed on the island, it was already in the evening. Despite the delay, the tourists were excited to start their vacation.
This incident reflects the complexity of air travel. While airlines strive to provide reliable and comfortable services, unexpected situations can still occur. Passengers need to be patient and understanding when facing delays. At the same time, airlines should also improve their management and supervision to minimize such disruptions and ensure a better travel experience for everyone.
1.Why was the flight of the group of tourists delayed?
A. Because of bad weather.
B. Due to a technical problem with the aircraft.
C. Owing to air traffic control.
D. Because the passengers were late.
2. What did the airline staff do during the delay?
A. They provided food and drinks to the passengers in the waiting room.
B. They asked the passengers to change their flight.
C. They worked hard to solve the problem and keep the passengers informed.
D. They arranged for the passengers to stay in a hotel.
3. What can we infer from the passage?
A. Air travel is always smooth and without problems.
B. Passengers should always be prepared for delays.
C. Airlines have no control over flight delays.
D. The tourists' vacation was completely ruined by the delay.
4. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The process of air travel for tourists.
B. The importance of passports and visas in air travel.
C. A flight delay incident and the reflection on air travel.
D. How to choose a reliable airline.
参考答案:
Ⅰ.
1.答案:scientist。解析:此处需要表示人的名词,science 加后缀 -ist 变成 scientist,意为“科学家”,在句中作主语。
2.答案:confidently。解析:修饰动词 spoke 需要用副词,confidence 的副词形式是 confidently,意为“自信地”。
3.答案:artists'。解析:这里表示“艺术家们的”展览,要用 artist 的复数所有格形式。
4.答案:decision。解析:make a decision 是固定短语,意为“做决定”,所以这里要用 decide 的名词形式 decision。
5.答案:transforming。解析:根据语境,这里表示新技术正在改变我们的生活方式,用现在进行时 be doing 结构,所以用 transforming。
6.答案:sustainable。解析:这里需要形容词修饰名词 development,sustain 加后缀 -able 变为 sustainable,意为“可持续的”。
7.答案:curiosity。解析:great 是形容词,后接名词,curious 的名词形式是 curiosity,意为“好奇心”。
8.答案:decoration。解析:这里需要名词作主语,decorate 的名词形式是 decoration,意为“装饰”。
9.答案:value。解析:这里需要名词作主语,value 本身可作名词,意为“价值”。
10.答案:reliable。解析:这里需要形容词修饰名词 employees,rely 加后缀 -able 变为 reliable,意为“可靠的”。
Ⅱ.
1.artist。art 加后缀 -ist 变为表示人的名词,这里指艺术家。
2.decorating。spend time (in) doing sth. 为固定搭配,意为“花费时间做某事”,所以用 decorating。
3.attractive。这里需要形容词作宾语补足语,描述展厅的情况,attract 的形容词形式是 attractive。
4.confident。be confident in 是固定短语,意为“对……有信心”,用 confident。
5.decisions。many 后接可数名词复数,decision 的复数形式是 decisions。
6.arrange。这里与 choose 和 promote 并列,在 had to 后用动词原形。
7.constantly。这里需要副词修饰动词 communicated,constant 的副词形式是 constantly。
8.value。这里需要名词作宾语,value 意为“价值”。
9.willingness。这里需要名词作宾语,willing 的名词形式是 willingness,意为“意愿”。
10.perseverance。这里需要名词作宾语,persevere 的名词形式是 perseverance,意为“坚持不懈”。
Ⅲ.
1.答案:B。解析:根据文中“But on the day of departure, they received the disappointing news that their flight was behind schedule due to a technical problem with the aircraft”可知,航班延误是因为飞机的技术问题,所以选 B。
2. 答案:C。解析:从文中“Meanwhile, the airline staff was working hard to solve the problem and keep the passengers informed”可知,航空公司工作人员努力解决问题并让乘客了解情况,选 C。
3. 答案:B。解析:文中提到航班会因各种因素延误,且最后指出乘客在面对延误时需要耐心和理解,由此可以推断出乘客应该随时做好航班延误的准备,选 B。
4. 答案:C。解析:文章主要讲述了一群游客航班延误的事件,并通过这个事件对航空旅行进行了思考,强调了航班延误的情况以及航空公司和乘客应采取的态度,所以主旨是航班延误事件及对航空旅行的思考,选 C。
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考前抢分必背词汇第14天
听力场景词(词汇主题:交通与出行)
flight n. 航班
land v. 降落
passport n. 护照
visa n. 签证
late adj. 晚的,迟的
captain n. 机长
Welcome on board. 欢迎登机。
booking/ticket office 售票处
behind schedule 晚点
take off 起飞
waiting room 候车室
last call (登机前)最后一次通知
rush hour 高峰期
board a plane 上飞机,登机
be bound for 前往
express train 快车
5 minutes behind schedule 比预计时间晚点5分钟
make a reservation 预订
information desk 服务台;问询处
sleeping car 卧铺车厢
阅读理解障碍词
objective adj. 客观的
stuff n. 东西;物品
subjective adj. 主观的
substance n. 物质;东西;事实基础;根据
supervision n. 监督;监管
supreme adj. 最高的,至高无上的
surgery n. 外科手术
suspension n. 暂停,中止
sustain vt. 保持;维持
sustainable adj. 可持续的
swear v. 诅咒;发誓
sympathetically adv. 表示同情地;有同情心地
tension n. 紧张,焦虑
terminal adj. (疾病)晚期的,不治的
n. 终点站;终端
territory n. 领土;版图;领地;
(知识、活动、经验的)领域,范围
theoretical adj. 理论上的;假设的
thereafter adv. 之后,此后
tolerant adj. 宽容的,容忍的
tournament n. 锦标赛
transform vt. 使改观;使变形;使转化
完形填空高频词
constantly adv. 不断地;一直;始终
continue v. 继续,延续
contradiction n. 反驳,驳斥;矛盾,不一致
contribution n. 贡献
creative adj. 创造性的;有创造力的
curiosity n. 好奇心;求知欲
curious adj. 好奇的
damage n. 损坏;损害;伤害
vt. 损害;伤害;破坏
debate n. 辩论;讨论
v. 讨论
decision n. 决定;决心
decline v. 减少;衰退;谢绝,婉言拒绝
n. 减少,衰退,衰落
decorate v. 装饰;粉刷;点缀
defend vt. 防守;保卫;辩护
语法填空核心词
一、动词加后缀able变形容词,意为“能……的;可……的”
avail→available 可获得的
respect→respectable 值得尊敬的
accept→acceptable 可接受的
adapt→adaptable 能适应的
adjust→adjustable 可调节的
afford→affordable 负担得起的
avoid→avoidable 可避免的
notice→noticeable 明显的
rely→reliable 可信赖的;可依靠的
admire→admirable 值得钦佩的
二、动词或名词加后缀able变形容词,意为“具有……的特点”
enjoy→enjoyable 令人愉快的
suit→suitable 合适的
comfort→comfortable 舒适的
fashion→fashionable 时髦的
reason→reasonable 合理的
knowledge→knowledgeable 博学的
change→changeable 多变的
agree→agreeable 可以接受的
favor→favorable 有利的
value→valuable 宝贵的
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