Unit Four QUIZ 1.Directions:Read the sentences carefully and choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to each word underlined. 1)The servant was dismissed for being lazy and dishonest. A.neglected B.ignored C.fired D.sent 2)He tried his best to mask his enmity (under an appearance of friendliness. A.face B.conceal C.reveal D.present 3)It rained practically all night. A.almost B.mostly C.really D.actually 4)Regular exercise is vital for your health. A.fatal B.energetic C.important D.relevant 5)Let's move to the next item on the agenda. A.paper B.plan C.project D.work 6)She has been appointed to solve the problem. A.chosen B.applied C.asked D.demanded 7)Mere words won't help. A.Many B.True C.Real D.Only 8)She withdrew her eyes from the terrible sight. A.took over B.took up C.took away D.took down 9)It's often difficult to discern the truth of an event from the newspaper stories. A.understand B.distinguish C.find D.get 10)The flavor of most foods can be enhanced by good cooking. A.improved B.raised C.changed D.forced 11)In order to avoid students'utter reliance on teachers,students should be taught how to learn instead of what to learn. A.independence B.dispensation C.dependence D.confidence 12)Young children need stimulation. A.praise B.challenges C.understanding D.help 2.Directions:Choose the appropriate words to complete the following sentences. Change the form ifnecessary 1)manual menu mental metal A.Is it made of wood or B.We are sure alot of this work will be done by machine before long C.Those who suffer an illness of the mind should be sent to hospitals D.The man ordered the most expensive items on the to show his generosity 2)adapt adopt A.This machine has been specially for underwater use. B.This novel has been for radio from the Russian original. C.He is their son
Unit Four QUIZ 1. Directions: Read the sentences carefully and choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to each word underlined. 1) The servant was dismissed for being lazy and dishonest. A. neglected B. ignored C. fired D. sent 2) He tried his best to mask his enmity (敌意) under an appearance of friendliness. A. face B. conceal C. reveal D. present 3) It rained practically all night. A. almost B. mostly C. really D. actually 4) Regular exercise is vital for your health. A. fatal B. energetic C. important D. relevant 5) Let's move to the next item on the agenda. A. paper B. plan C. project D. work 6) She has been appointed to solve the problem. A. chosen B. applied C. asked D. demanded 7) Mere words won't help. A. Many B. True C. Real D. Only 8) She withdrew her eyes from the terrible sight. A. took over B. took up C. took away D. took down 9) It's often difficult to discern the truth of an event from the newspaper stories. A. understand B. distinguish C. find D. get 10) The flavor of most foods can be enhanced by good cooking. A. improved B. raised C. changed D. forced 11) In order to avoid students' utter reliance on teachers, students should be taught how to learn instead of what to learn. A. independence B. dispensation C. dependence D. confidence 12) Young children need stimulation. A. praise B. challenges C. understanding D. help 2. Directions: Choose the appropriate words to complete the following sentences. Change the form if necessary. 1) manual menu mental metal A. Is it made of wood or __________? B. We are sure a lot of this__________ work will be done by machine before long. C. Those who suffer an illness of the mind should be sent to __________ hospitals. D. The man ordered the most expensive items on the __________ to show his generosity. 2) adapt adopt A. This machine has been specially__________ for underwater use. B. This novel has been __________ for radio from the Russian original. C. He is their __________ son
D.All three teams different approaches to the problem. 3)award reward A.She showed us the athletic she had won at the national sports meet. B.He announced a(n) of $50,000 for information about the runaway 4)incident accident business issue event A.I raised a new at the meeting,which aroused a heated discussion. B.A(n) prevented him from playing football for the rest of his life. C.That's his and no one else's D.She told us about some of the amusing during her summer holidays. E.The tourist guide lists the major in the town throughout the year. 3.Directions:Translate the following sentences into English,using the expressions in brackets. 1)我再也没有见到过他,也没有收到过他的信。(o) 2)为了和平我们必须坚持斗争。(for the sake of) 3)我丝毫不明白这位作者在说些什么。(not...in the least) 4) )有些事情的含义你只有事后回想时才能完全意识到。(in retrospect)) 5)在我国,针灸疗法从古代起就有了。(date back to) 6)这些爆炸肯定发生在我们离开之后,因为我们什么也没听见。(subsequent to) 7)你有与此职位相关的经验吗?(be relevant to) 8)作为一名运动员,他的最终目标是代表他的国家(参赛)。(ultimate goal) 4.Directions:Listen to the story and fill in the following blanks with the information you get. Juan goes to Mexican border on his 1) with two large bags of sand over his shoulders.The guard stops him and 2) his bags apart,only to discover that there is nothing but sand in them.He then detains Juan 3) to have the sand 4) He is disappointed to find nothing illegal.So he has to 5) Juan and lets him 6) the border. The same thing happens again and again on a 7) basis.Despite his 8) examination,he finds nothing except sand in Juan's bags.Finally,Juan dose not 9) up and it is not until one day he meets Juan in a bar that he gets to know Juan is,in fact,smuggling 10)
D. All three teams__________ different approaches to the problem. 3) award reward A. She showed us the athletic__________ she had won at the national sports meet. B. He announced a(n) __________ of $50,000 for information about the runaway. 4) incident accident business issue event A. I raised a new __________ at the meeting, which aroused a heated discussion. B. A(n) __________ prevented him from playing football for the rest of his life. C. That's his__________ and no one else's. D. She told us about some of the amusing __________ during her summer holidays. E. The tourist guide lists the major __________ in the town throughout the year. 3. Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the expressions in brackets. 1) 我再也没有见到过他,也没有收到过他的信。(nor) 2) 为了和平我们必须坚持斗争。(for the sake of) 3) 我丝毫不明白这位作者在说些什么。(not... in the least) 4) 有些事情的含义你只有事后回想时才能完全意识到。(in retrospect) 5) 在我国,针灸疗法从古代起就有了。(date back to) 6) 这些爆炸肯定发生在我们离开之后,因为我们什么也没听见。(subsequent to) 7) 你有与此职位相关的经验吗?(be relevant to) 8) 作为一名运动员,他的最终目标是代表他的国家(参赛)。(ultimate goal) 4. Directions: Listen to the story and fill in the following blanks with the information you get. Juan goes to Mexican border on his 1) ___________ with two large bags of sand over his shoulders. The guard stops him and 2) ___________ his bags apart, only to discover that there is nothing but sand in them. He then detains Juan 3) ___________ to have the sand 4) ___________. He is disappointed to find nothing illegal. So he has to 5) ___________ Juan and lets him 6) ___________ the border. The same thing happens again and again on a 7) ___________ basis. Despite his 8) ___________ examination, he finds nothing except sand in Juan’s bags. Finally, Juan dose not 9) ___________ up and it is not until one day he meets Juan in a bar that he gets to know Juan is, in fact, smuggling 10) ___________
Keys: 1.CBACB ADCBA CB 2.1)metal manual mental menu 2)adapted adapted adopted adopted 3)award reward 4)issue accident business incidents events 3.Translation: 1)I never saw him again,nor did I hear from him. 2)For the sake of peace,we must keep up our struggle 3)I do not understand in the least what this author is trying to say. 4)There are things that you only become totally conscious of in retrospect. 5)In China,acupuncture dates back to ancient times. 6)Those explosions must have been subsequent to our departure,because we didn't hear anything. 7)What experience do you have that is relevant to this position? 8)His ultimate goal as an athlete is to represent his country. 4.Blank Filling 1)bicycle 2)rips 3)overnight 4)analyzed 5)release 6)cross 7)weekly 8)thorough 9)show 10)bicycles
Keys: 1. CBACB ADCBA CB 2. 1) metal manual mental menu 2) adapted adapted adopted adopted 3) award reward 4) issue accident business incidents events 3. Translation: 1) I never saw him again, nor did I hear from him. 2) For the sake of peace, we must keep up our struggle. 3) I do not understand in the least what this author is trying to say. 4) There are things that you only become totally conscious of in retrospect. 5) In China, acupuncture dates back to ancient times. 6) Those explosions must have been subsequent to our departure, because we didn't hear anything. 7) What experience do you have that is relevant to this position? 8) His ultimate goal as an athlete is to represent his country. 4. Blank Filling 1) bicycle 2) rips 3) overnight 4) analyzed 5) release 6) cross 7) weekly 8) thorough 9) show 10) bicycles