民族资本家A. Vocabulary
Directions: Choo the correct phrasal verb to compete the ntences. Each is ud only one time.
1. The winner of the singing contest ______ to collect her prize on the stage.
2. At our annual meeting very few people ______ any new ideas.
3. The skydivers ______ the plane one by one to avoid any accidents.
咸阳湖4. My dad ______ drinking becau his doctor told him he needed to be in better shape.
5. I was going to try jumping off the high diving board at our swimming pool but ______ at the last cond.
6. Batman ______ his attackers by fighting them with his acrobatic skills.
7. The archaeologists ______ what they believed to be the ancient remains of an unknown king. Directions: Choo a word from the box to complete the ntences below. Each is ud only one time.
8. My dream about my dog was so ______ I could almost smell his fur.
9. ______ drinking is considered to be very bad for one’s health.
10. The ______ of most fables is that they teach us some sort of moral at the end of each story.
11. Mars is said to be ______ becau of its harsh environment.
12. According to the ______ of this meeting, we first need to discuss how to cut costs.
13. The circus performer completed the ______ of placing his head in a lion’s mouth.
14. The surgeon mentioned that the operation, while ______, was not impossible.
15. In the1980s, there was a dance ______ called the chicken dance which everyone loved.
B. Grammar
16. This juice is too sweet so it should be ______.
a. water down
b. watered down
c. watering down
d. waters down
17. Indian curry is a little ______ spicy for my taste and I try to avoid it.
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a. so
b. such
c. too
d. enough
18. My roommate’s dirty laundry was ______ our apartment so I washed it for her.
a. stink up
b. stinks up
c. stunk up
d. stinking up
19. When I was a teenager I had major ______ with my favorite singer so I collected all his
pictures.
a. obssion
b. obss
c. obss
d. obssing
20. It is ______ good day today for a picnic.
a. quite
b. reasonable
c. absolutely
d. a rather
21. The car show this year was so ______ unimpressive that I went home early.
a. utter
b. utterance
c. utterly
d. uttering
22. The storm was so ______ powerful that many people were without electricity for days.
a. little
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b. reasonably
c. wonderfully
d. devastatingly
23. ______ I graduate from university I have to start looking for a rious job.
a. While
b. As soon
c. Once
d. Until
24. I can’t drive a motorcycle _______ I have pasd the driving examination.
a. when
b. until
c. while
d. by the time
25. ______ that the job was much too stressful for her, Celia decided to quit.
a. Feel
b. Feels
c. Felt
d. Feeling
26. ______ had a successful 20-year career in law, Mr. Brown retired.
a. Have
b. Has
c. Having
d. Been
27. Although video games are ______ for teenagers, many adults still enjoy playing them.
a. intend
b. intends
c. intended
d. intending
28. The memory stick ______ into place on the left side of my laptop.
a. click
b. clicks
c. clicked
d. clicking Directions: Change the ntences to their reduced relative claus by crossing out the unnecessary words.
29. The dolphins that are being fed right now were born at this aquarium.
30. Anyone who is interested in joining the soccer club should come to the meeting this afternoon.
C. Reading Comprehension
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Directions: Read the excerpt from Parkour: The Spirit of Freedom in Unit 8 of the textbook and answer the questions that follow.
31. Which statement would David Belle likely agree with?
a. There’s too much competition in sports.
b. There’s not enough competition in sports.
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c. Sports are all boring.
d. Sports should be played freely and in teams.
32. Which of the statements is not true about Raymond Belle?
a. He was in the military.
b. He was disillusioned about sports.
c. He developed his own training.
d. He was influenced by others.
33. According to the passage, why did Raymond Belle have to depend on himlf?
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朝花夕拾阿长与山海经a. He had to take care of his son alone.
b. He had many fights in the army.
c. He was abandoned by his parents.
d. All of the abov
e.
34. Which of the exercis would Belle least likely do?
a. stretching
b. walking
c. weight lifting
d. sit-ups
35. Which of the following clost in meaning to the word intrigued?
a. interested
b. prepared
c. pioneered
d. included