Unit6
1. Correct answer
defector 1. (b) for saying that you had the ability, means, money or knowledge to do something
2. (b) for saying that you had the ability, means, money or knowledge to do something
3. (a) as the past ten of can for saying that you saw, heard, felt, tasted, smelled, understood or remembered something
4. (d) ud with certain verbs to mean you have a good reason to do or think something
5. (a) as the past ten of can for saying that you saw, heard, felt, tasted, smelled, understood or remembered something
6. (c) ud only in negatives for emphasizing that something should not happen or continue
7. (a) as the past ten of can for saying that you saw, heard, felt, tasted, smelled, understood or remembered something
2. Correct answer
1. (a) is a conditional?
2. (c) means that someone didn't succeed in doing something?
3. (b) means that someone succeeded in doing something?
4. (e) means it is possible that someone might win something?
5. (d) means someone did win something? twinings
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Read the explanations of the words. Answer the questions.
1. strain When you feel strain, you feel pressure caud by a difficult situation or physical
effort. So when are you likely to:
(a) take the strain?
Suggested answer:
When things are difficult and you have to deal with the pressure, eg before taking exams or when you start your first job.
(b) feel eye strain?
浏览的意思Suggested answer:
Try not to look at the computer screen for too many hours or you'll feel eye strain. Every now and then you really need to rest your eyes.
(c) be under strain?
Suggested answer:
I'm sorry I was a bit impatient just now. Actually, I've been under strain with my work recently and I need to relax more.
(d) find it is a strain to hear something?
Suggested answer:
Do you mind turning the music down just a little bit? I've got a splitting headache and I find it's a strain to hear heavy rock music just at the moment ... That's better, thanks!
2. stretch When you stretch something you make it as long or as straight as possible.
(a) What does it look like when you stretch out your arms?
Suggested answer:
It could look like a large cross or perhaps as if you're trying to give someone a warm welcome, with a hug.
(b) What do you do when you stretch your legs?
Suggested answer:
It normally means that you go out for a short walk, but occasionally it means that you stretch your legs out straight from a sitting position, eg when you are sitting on a plane.
(c) What is the traffic like if it stretches as far as the eye can e?
Suggested answer:
It's bad! It means that there is a long line of vehicles, like a traffic jam, going right into the far distance.
(d) How do you feel when someone stretches your patience?
Suggested answer:
You feel a bit frustrated or annoyed or even angry, but you do your best to stay in control and stay patient.
3. clue A clue is an object or fact which helps you solve a crime or mystery.
(a) What is a crossword clue?
Suggested answer:北京新概念
It's a word or phra that helps you to find the answer in a crossword — a word game in which the answers are written in words in rows of squares that cross each other. Generally, some letters in one word appear in another word. The clues can be easy or difficult: Difficult ones often have tricks with words, double meanings or references to wide general knowledge.
(b) How much do you know or understand if you don't have a clue?
Suggested answer:
too toIf you haven't got a clue, then you don't know or understand much at all!
promoter4. punch A punch is an act of hitting someone or something as hard as you can.
(a) Which part of a joke is the punch line?
Suggested answer:
The punch line is usually the last few words of a joke that make the joke funny.
(b) What happens in a punch-up?
Suggested answer:伤感英文网名
mid autumn festivalPeople fight in a rough or violent way (punching each other).
(c) What do you do if you pull your punches?
neighborhood是什么意思Suggested answer:
You express something negative a lot less strongly becau, say, you do not want to upt or shock people, so you are gentler with your words (pull means pull back, to limit or stop a punch). "Don't pull your punches" is the opposite: You express your feelings, opinions or criticism very clearly, without considering other people's feelings at all.
