Review III
I voc
__humans____________Ebola is one of the most deadly disease in h_______s.
_violence_______ Many parents do not want their children to see v___e on TV.
_university___ You have to meet all the entrance requirements to get into the famous
u__y.
__attend_____________ She was supposed to a___d the party with him.
_flashed_______ A brilliant idea f___d through my mind.
__announcer______ She has been working as a radio a__r.
__amazed____ Her great performance a____d everyone at the concert.
___member_________ I have to be a m___r of your group.
__X_______ Mary tied the wires together into a _____t.
_deepened_____ My teacher said I had a beautiful voice, which _______d my confidence
during the speech contest.
_horribe_____ I just had the most h___g day of my life!
__destruction___________ The bomb caused massive d___n to our city.
___chief_______ The country's c___f exports are fish, coffee and bananas.
__ladder ______ They climbed the l___r to top of the gable house.
____fulfill______ He wanted to f___l his dream as a song writer.
_arrested_______ The shoplifter was caught and a____d at the scene.
__celebrated_________ Mother's Day has become a c_____d holiday nowadays.
_X_______ David showed his talent for m______s when he was young.
_Shame_____ S___e on you,Peter. You didn't even pass the simple test.
__jail____ Alex was put in j____ for drug trafficking.
II Magazine
Nutritionists and doctors _B_ recommend that people eat at least 300 grams of fruit and 375 grams of vegetables, which are the __E_ daily requirements. The many different colors of these plants are not just for __A_, however. Plants _D_ not only the poigments that give them their wonderful color but also the __C_ that kill cancer cells.
decoration (B) alike (C) antioxidants (D) contain (E) average
III
The 26-year-old mother stared down at her son who was _1_ terminal leukemia. Although her heart was filled _2_sadness, she also had a strong feeling of determination. Like any parent she wanted her son to grow up and __3_all his dreams. Now that was __4_possible. The leukemia would see to that.
But she still wanted her son's dreams to _5_ . She took her son's hand and asked, "Bopsy, did you ever think about what you wanted to be once you grew up? Did you ever dream and wish what you would do with your life?"
"Mommy, I always _6_ to be a fireman when I grew up." Mom smiled back and said, "Let's see if we can make your wish come true."
Later that day she went to her local fire department in Phoenix, Arizona_7_ she met Fireman Bob, who had a heart as big as Phoenix. She explained her son's final wish and asked__8__ it might be possible to give her six-year-old son a ride around the block on a fire engine.
Fireman Bob said, "Look, we can do _9_than that. If you'll have your son ready at seven o'clock Wednesday morning, we'll make him a(n) __10__ fireman for the whole day.
_B__1. (A) die from (B) dying of (C) dying from (D) died of
__D__ 2 (A) of (B) on (C) yet (D) with
A__3 (A) fulfill (B) flash (C) chief (D) close
A___4 (A) no longer (B) announce (C) station (D) rode
_A__5 (A) come true (B) state (C) ambulance (D) hook
_B__6 (A) wanting (B) been wanting (C) wanted (D) wishing
_D_7 (A) when (B) which (C) ,which (D ) ,where
_C__8 (A) yet (B) however (C) if (D) since
_B_9 (A) best (B) better (C) worse (D) nothing
_A_10 (A) honorary (B) honorable (C) truck (D) longer
Jarvis __1_ the first official Mother's Day in the U..S. _2_ her deceased mother. _3_ her struggling in the forces of __4_ that overwhelmed her original message. Among some of these forces were the confection, floral and greeting card industry. Ironically, symbols that she had valued for their sentimentality, such as the white __5_ , easily became commodified and commercialized. By the 1920s, the floral industry __6_ much profit with the continued increasing prices of white carnations. However, this holiday is still __7_ mentioning because some __8_ vary from country to country. _9__, Sweden's Red Cross sells plastic flowers and __10 _ its earnings to help poor families.
B__1. (A) mention (B) proposed (C) treat (D) served
_C__2 (A) make fun of (B) be happy with (C) in honor of (D) seem to
__C_3 (A) In spite (B) Since (C) Despite (D) otherwise
D___4 (A) postage (B) customize (C) stamps (D) commercialization
A__5 (A) carnations B) treat (C) bunch (D) worthwhile
_B_6 (A) has gained (B) had gained (C) has making (D) made
_A_7 (A) worth (B) worthwhile (C) worthless (D) worthy
_A__8 (A) customs (B) hire (C) wild (D) treat
_C_9 (A) For granted (B) In spite of (C) For example D) If necessary
_C_10 (A) donations (B) dark (C) donates (D) activities
In response to the floral industry, she had thousands of celluloid buttons made _1_ the white carnation_2_ she sent free of charge to women’s, school and church groups. She attempted to stop the floral industry by threatening to file lawsuits and by applying to trademark the carnation together _3_ the words “Mother’s Day,” though she was denied the trademark. In response to her legal threats, the Florist Telegraph Delivery (FTD) association offered her a commission on the sales of Mother’s Day _4_ , but this only enraged her further.
Jarvis’s attempts to stop the florists’ _5_ of Mother’s Day with carnations continued.
_D_1 (A) featured (B) call (C) increase (D) featuring
C_2 (A) which (B) where (C), which (D) what
_D__3 (A) by (B) on (C) in (D) with
_B_4 (A) Carnations (B) Society (C) Upset (D) destroy
__C__5 (A) Proposal (B) Horrible (C) Promotion (D) Horrify
She’s the world’s foremost expert _1_ chimpanzees, according to the New York Times and pretty much everyone else on the planet. According to Wounda the chimp, however, she’s a friend — and the lady responsible _2_saving her life. Her name is Dr. Jane Goodall.
Dr. Goodall, a primatologist and animal activist, has been studying chimpanzees _3_ 1960. Among her many accomplishments is the establishment 20 years ago of the Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center in the Republic of Congo. The center _4_ as a sanctuary for more than 160 orphaned and abandoned chimps who are refugees from the illegal __5_ bushmeat and pet trades.
__A__1(A) in (B) with (C) on (D) as
_D__2. (A) yet (B) until (C) despite (D) for
_A_3 (A) since (B) for (C) sent (D) safety
_D_4 (A) offers (B) awhile (C) lasted (D) serves
_D_5 (A)excited (B) emotions (C) fact (D) commercial
III
過去人類被認為是世上獨一無二能製造工具的生物
Humans used to be viewed as the unique living being that can make tools.
2 好奇心和大膽的冒險精神能帶來偉大的發現
A little curiosity and a bold, adventurous spirit can lead to amazing discoveries.
3 母親節可能是全球最忙碌的節日之一
Mother's Day might be one of teh busiest days around the globe.
4 Jarvis呼籲全美國的女性為戰爭中喪生的軍人發聲
Jarvis called on all American women speak out for the soldiers losing their lives in wars.
5 儘管他很累, 還是如期完成了期中報告
Despite his fatigue, he still could finish his mid-term paper in time.
6 母親節似乎跟商業活動畫上等號
Mother's Day seems to equalize with commercial activities.
7 Jerry 問他媽媽是否可以買這個玩具
Jerry asked his mom if he could buy the toy.
8 當Eddie到派對時,發現全部的點心都被吃光了
As soon as Eddie got to the party, he found that all snacks were all eatedn up.
Review 3
1___flash__ The room lit up with a bright f__h of lightening.
2__anouncer___ An a______r usually gives a running commentary of a game.
3_arrested____ He got a________d for the crime.
4__contribute _____ We're working to c________e to our educational systems.
5___attend__ Most Americans would a___d church on Sundays.
6__awhie_______ Let's go play a_____e, then you can return to work.
7_boarding__Flight 103 to Tokyo is now b______g. Passengers taking this fligt please
proceed to gate-47.
8__mystery_____ Scientists have been trying to solve the m___y of the Bermuda Triangle.
9___lay___You should l____ aside some money for a rainy day.
10__champion____ She became a world chess c____n at the age of fifteen.
11__chance_______ I consider my four years in Oxford University to be the c_____e of a
lifetime.
12___curiosity______ He opened the box out of c________y.
13 _adventurous______ He has an a_____s spirit to explore everything.
14_postage_______What is the p___e for this registered letter?
15_Despite_____________ D___e having a bad cold, he still went to school.
16__hired______ My mom h___d a maid to do the cleaning housekeeping for her.
17__bunch__ I bought a b___h of grapes in the supermarket.
18__customary___ It's c______y to hold the door open for someone who is entering a
building behind you.
19__mentioned___ Tom never m________d that he had a sister.
20_horrified_____ The citizens were h___d by the bombings.
21__crew___ We have some c___w members to help you escape from the fire.
22__vital_____ The nurse found there was no v__l sign for the old lady.
23_flash ____ Laughter is like a f______h of lightning that breaks.
24_sirens _____ I could hear s____s in the background.
25__videotaping______ Connor returned and began v___g the scene.
26_hook __ A h_____ is used for fishing.
27 __ambulance ______ Tom is hurt! Call an a________e.
28__engine___ Before he started the e___e, she found her car was out of order.
29___ladder ________ Nick climbed up the l_____r so as to hang the painting.
30__crew___ There are several cabin c____ on board to help passengers in flight.
31__screaming________ I heard a girl ____g for help.
32 __membership ___ Do you have Costco m____p?
33__fulfillment________ After many years, his plans have come to f__t.
34_predictive_____ There are some p_____e analytics for the new disease.
35_extensive_______ We need e____e reading to broadden our vocabulary.
36__announcer____ David used to be a TV a_______r many years ago.
37___interrupted__ Suddenly an earthquake i_______d the class.
38__Society_____ Dead Poet S____y is a 1989 American drama film.
39___hire_______ If you h___ someone, you employ him to do a particular job for you.
40__upset __ Feeling u_________cannot change anything.
41 __advantageous________ A free trade agreement would be a___s to both countries.
42 _Wild ______ W____ animals or plants grow in natural surroundings.
43 _postage____ Send a cheque for 18.99 pounds and 2 cents for p___e and packing.
44__greetings ____ They exchanged g_____s at the meeting.
45_feature ______ The big gardens are a special f___e of the manor.
46__protesting____ Some unemployees are p____g against the foreign worker policy.
47__declaration ____ Russia has made a d_____n of war to Ukraine.
48__customary ____ It's c___y to bring a gift when you are invited to a barbeque.
49_destroyed____ Many buildings are d____d during the war.
50__X_____ The three sons c____d to the family business.
51 __horrible _______ It was a terrible journey through h___e heat and humidity.
52_adventure____ Some people like to seek a___e in their free time.
53_puzzle ____ Can you solve this p____e game?
54_opportunity_____ Good luck is when an o_____y comes along and you're prepared for it.
55__attend ____ Will you a____d the Sunday school this weekend?
56___project ___ Mr. Wilson has a new p___t to carry on these days.
57___forced____ The president was f___d to resign last night.
58____mystery______ It's a m____y how they escaped from prison.
59__emotional ______ I didn't want to get e______y involved with anyone.
60_compete _______ It shows a c___e lack of understanding by management.
61_forest ____ The f__t air was cool and damp.
__board _______ She tried to get on b___d to Antarctic.
_Curiosity____ The famous saying quotes" C__y kills a cat."
_violence __ The authority needs to take some measures to stop the domestic v___e.
_bold__ He responded the question in a b__d manner.
__amazed____ I was a __d to see the natural beauty in Yosemite Park.
II
Despite of the _1__that Goodall's own role has expanded in the past 40 years, her first love will always be chimpanzees. First given a stuffed chimp __2_ Jubillee at age two, she traveled to Africa at age 23 and was chosen by _3_ Louis Leakey to study chimpanzees.
Goodall's _4_ in Tanzania showed that chimps shared many other traits with humans: they may tickle __5_, express awe, form coalitions, and fight wars.
The study of chimpanzees has given humanity a window on itself, Goodall said. "There's this rich _6_ life, and they show, sadly, a side of brutality and cruelty as we do. But also they _7_compassion, and love, and altruism."
_D_1 (A) complete (B) surprise (C) humans (D) fact
_C__2 (A) calling (B) being calling (C) called (D) which called
A__3 (A) anthropologist (B) leak (C) dicover (D) full
_B_4 (A) forest (B) research (C) told (D) want
__D_ 5(A) none (B) sad (C) one (D) one another
_A_6(A) emotioal (B) amaze (C) realize (D) world
_C_7 (A) joy (B) live (C) show (D) discover
Mother's Day is a modern celebration_1_ one's own mother, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in _2_. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May.It was first _3_ in March It complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day and Siblings Day.
The celebration of Mother's Day began in the Greek cult to Cybele, the Roman festival of Hilaria, or the Christian Mothering Sunday celebration (originally a celebration of the mother church, not motherhood). _4_this, in some countries, Mother's Day has become synonymous with these older _5_.
_C_1 (A) honors (B) in honor (C) honoring (D) for honor
_C__2 (A) international (B) spend (C) society (D) commerce
C__3 (A) named (B) holding (C) celebrated (D) official
A__4 (A) Despire (B) Regardless (C) Concern (D) However
B__5 (A) videotaped (B) traditions (C) remembrance (D) make
The _1_ was still popular by the start of the 19th century, but with the Industrial Revolution, traditions changed and the Mothering Day customs declined. _2_1935, Mothering Sunday was less celebrated in Europe. Constance Penswick-Smith worked unsuccessfully to revive the festival in the 1910s–1920s. However, US World War II _3_ brought the US Mother's Day celebration to the UK,and the holiday was merged with the Mothering Sunday _4_ still celebrated in the Church of England. By the 1950s, the celebration became popular again in the whole of the UK, thanks to the efforts of UK merchants_5_saw in the festival a great commercial opportunity. People from UK started celebrating Mother's Day on the fourth Sunday of Lent, the same day _6_ Mothering Sunday had been celebrated for centuries. Some Mothering Sunday traditions were revived, such as the tradition of eating cake on that day, although celebrants now eat simnel cake instead of the cakes that were _7_ prepared at that time. The traditions of the two holidays are now mixed together and celebrated on the same day, although many people are not aware that the festivities have quite _8_ origins.
_B__1 (A) promotion (B) custom (C) later (D) service
_A__2 (A) By (B) Since (C) For (D) However
_C__3 (A) church (B) hated (C) soldiers (D) stop
__B__4 (A) sell (B) traditions (C) families (D) sale
_C__5 (A) who (B) which (C) ,who (D) when
_C__6 (A) in which (B) for which (C) on which (D) as
D__7 (A) peace (B) protested (C) mention (D) traditionally
C__8 (A) words (B) custom (C) separate (D) presented
In 1981, Frank “Bopsy” Salazar, a 7-year-old _1_leukemia, became the littlest fireman. The Phoenix Fire Department made sure Bopsy had an experience truly befitting a fireman — making him the first _2_ fireman in Phoenix history. A full uniform, complete with a yellow coat and a helmet, was _3_ made just for him.
Bopsy scrambled around the back of Engine 9’s _4_ truck, and turned on the horn. Following the ride, he doused a few cars with water from a 75-pound hose. At the end of the day, Bopsy was pinned with an official firefighter’s badge.
On the night Bopsy died, five firemen _5_ the fire truck's ladder _6_ his hospital window; they shared stories and a few laughs before going to sleep with a smile on his face. Later that night, Bopsy passed away but not before seeing his dream _7_ .
D__1. (A) died of (B) died (C) cured (D) dying of
B__2 (A) each (B) honorary (C) announce (D) asked
A__3 (A)custom (B) fine (C)station (D) came
C___4 (A) ambulance (B) local (C) ladder (D) chief
B__5 (A) predicted (B) extended (C) dropped (D) called
_A__6 (A) up to (B) down on (C) out (D) until
A__7 (A) fulfilled (B) plagued (C) died (D) dressed
隊長為Billy做了套真正的消防制服.
The chief made Billy a real fireman uniform.
他曾經懷疑過是否要成為歌手
He used to doubt if he would be a singer.
3 當消防隊員趕到時, 建物已陷入一片火海
The building had been hardly in a sea of flames when the firemen arrived.
4 許多人在母親節時配戴康乃馨來紀念媽媽的付出
Many people wear carnations in honor of mom's contributions.
5 欲速則不達
More haste, less speed.
6 他看起來好像比同年齡的人年輕好幾歲
He looks much younger than the people of the same age.
7 儘管母親節的商業化,還是有許多風俗值得一提
Despite the commercialzation of Mother's Day, there are many customs worth mentioning.
8 研究顯示人類與黑猩猩有許多相似之處
The study indicates that humans have a lot in common with chimpanzees.
9 這本書為生物研究開起完全不同的思維
This book makes people loot at the biology research in a completely new way.
10 你越努力, 越有可能成功
The harder you work, the more likely you are to win.( succeed)
11 她已在有養雞的雞圈待了4小時
She has stayed in the henhouse , where some hens are raised, for four hours.
12 她在20歲時展開非洲之旅
She set out for her African travel at the age of 20.
13 一個節省水資源的方法是盡可能重複利用.
One of the ways to reserve water is to recycle it as possible.
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