辽宁科技大学英语重修练习原题.doc

Book 1 Unit1III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. positive opportunity communicate continual reward minimum commitment favorite post virtual access benefit gap embarrass 1. The years he spent in the countryside proved to be a(n) _ experience. 2. You can learn a lot from this online course. It is designed to help people _ better through speech and writing. 3. Over a third of the population was estimated to have no _ to health service. 4. Asking too many personal questions during an interview can lead to a(n) _ situation. 5. Dont just complain about whats wrong with it; suggest some _ ways to solve the problem. 6. No one in the class could match Johns hard work and _ to study, which is why the professor liked him. 7. The website allows you to take a(n) _ tour of the well-known city which was there about 2,000 years ago. 8. Those who dare not answer questions in a traditional classroom can easily enjoy the _ of online courses. 9. He couldnt join the police because he was below the _ height allowed by the rules. 10. Many new _ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education. IV. Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverb.1. After twenty years as a chain smoker, Mr. Nathe has given _ the habit. 2. I hope that our talk has given you some insights _ the kind of work that weve been doing. 3. It was clear that much of what he said was far _ the truth. Anyone with common sense would have a hard time believing it. 4. You have to be patient _ small children, since they cannot tell the difference between right and wrong. 5. Hard as they tried, the newspaper reporters couldnt get access _ the building where the murder had taken place two hours before. 6. He was so ill that he was unable to keep _ with what was going on. 7. The time has come for us to reap the benefits _ the strong foundations we laid in science and technology. 8. He wished to have the opportunity to participate _ the sports meet. 9. Even though they are poor, they are against the plan to trade land _ goods and money. 10. Im doing this to create circumstances under which we can communicate _ each other easily. V Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once. A). interested B). frustrating C). comfortable D). valuable E). postF). virtual G). rewarding H). insights I). embarrassedJ). communicate K). benefit L). medium M). explanationN). information O). minimum Good communication is the key to success when learning online. You should take the opportunity to get to know your teacher and classmates through email and by participating in Internet discussions. This will lead to a more positive and _1_ learning experience.Its true that learning the technology needed to take part in a class can at times be _2_. For example, you may need to ask how to _3_ your assignment on the Web. But, dont worry! If you have a problem, ask for help. Theres no such thing as a stupid question, so there is no need to be intimidated or _4_ . Sharing _5_ and answers freely is what makes the Internet such a great medium for learning. Online classroom teacher Mike Roberts was asked about what he thought the greatest _6_ of online learning is. As a teacher, I need the students to ask questions so that I know what areas of my lessons need further _7_. Thats what is great about teaching and learning over the Internet. In an ordinary classroom, time is limited, so students seem to ask the _8_ amount of questions possible. But in the _9_ classroom, students are always asking questions. They really seem to feel _10_ asking me for the information that they need. They also share a lot of valuable ideas with each other in a way that you dont usually see in a regular classroom.Unit 3III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. severe inwardly coordinate subject cling reluctance urge occasion complain adjust amaze balance regret envy 1. _ I was very unhappy with what he had said, but I didnt show it. 2. I deeply _ to inform you that we cannot accept such conditions. 3. He translated books not only from English, but also, on _, from French. 4. The young couple _ about the high cost of visiting Europe. 5. He had repeatedly _ her to come to the United States to join him, but she refused to leave her homeland. 6. Government officials visited the flood area on Thursday morning to _ the relief efforts. 7. He showed great _ in signing the agreement, but he finally did it. 8. Driving his new red sports car, he was sure his neighbors were looking at him with _ . 9. You will have to _ yourself to a completely new life in the United States when you get there. 10. We were _ to hear the news that the well-known writer, in her late eighties, was still writing a book. IV. Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverb. 1. They engaged _ a serious discussion for several hours without reaching any important decisions. 2. We hope all children can live in a world free _ violence. 3. He is home _ leave from the Navy now, and hell be at home for another two weeks. 4. He visits the bookstore at the subway station _ occasion to see whether any new books have come out. 5. Will you see _ it that this letter gets posted today? It has to reach the head office before Thursday. 6. I was in a nightclub in New York, when a fire broke _ . 7. It has been hard to adjust _ the idea of being a junior clerk, but now I enjoy it. 8. No one would willingly subject himself _ such rude treatment. 9. In evaluating applicants, this company leans heavily _ interviews. 10. The police received several complaints _ the noise from the party held by our next-door neighbor. V. Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once. A). complaints B). curiosity C). attitude D). trend E). occasionF). regret G). envy H). bother I). extra J). amazedK). engaged L). aid M). acceptance N). guidance O). community Some people just cant keep from giving. That was the way it was with my neighbor. Despite being crippled, she was very active. In fact, she seemed to do more for the _1_ every day than I ever do in a years time. I was always _2_ at the pace she kept. On Mondays and Fridays, she worked at a college giving students _3_ on what career to choose. On Tuesdays and Thursdays she helped out at a church that gave _4_ to people without homes. And on the weekends, she taught local kids who needed _5_ help with their schoolwork. And most importantly, she always had a positive _6_ . I dont remember once hearing her complain about her troubles. The stresses of everyday life never seemed to _7_ her. Instead, she looked for every _8_ she could find to spread her good humor around. I remember when I had just lost my job. She took a day off from work to spend time with me and listen to my trifles. She never once became impatient with my _9_. She never acted like there was anything in this world more important than what I had to say.What I _10_ now is not having ever really done anything for her. I suppose she never needed it.Unit 4III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. range reaction impress depress focus physical contact relax match presentation powerful conscious introduction encounter 1. He suddenly became _ that he was the only man who wasnt wearing a suit at the party. 2. My sister has been really _ since she lost her job. 3. The ages of the students in our online school _ from 20 to 40. 4. I remember that when I was a child I was very _ with how many toys you had. 5. Although my chance _ with this famous artist was 30 years ago, I still remember it very well. 6. After a brief _ by the chairman, the speaker began her lecture on how to make a good impression. 7. We decided to paint the doors blue to _ the walls. 8. We are often attracted to another person because of their _ appearance, and sometimes because of their ideas, opinions, and goals. 9. He _ himself by listening to his favorite song before he addressed the meeting. 10. In a formal interview, you should always try to maintain good eye _ with the interviewers. IV. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. make up ones mind at ones best focus on keep eye contact be committed to lighten up keep ones eyes on take. seriously drive someone crazy be absorbed in base. on range from. to 1. These students _ the cause of helping those who are not able to help themselves. 2. Dont joke with Linda; she _ everything far too _. 3. For the next two hours she _ the film, which turned out to be as good as she had hoped. 4. He has given up running in order to _ the long jump. 5. Once he _ to do something, there was no stopping him. 6. Would you please turn the radio down while Im reading? The loud noise is _ . 7. In this store, you can find a wide variety of TV sets with prices _ $500 _ $1,000. 8. She didnt feel _ in the match. Thats why she lost the game. 9. It is only a test youve failed. _ ; its not a matter of life or death. 10. She was so shy that she _ the floor while talking to the class. V. Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once. A). impression B). focused C). confidence D). exchange E). contactF). communicating G). committing H). interviewed I). persuade J). depressingK). interrupting L). enable M). squeezed N). extended O). relaxed So, how about your interview?The whole thing was bad from the beginning. I entered the room with _1_ and gave the woman a strong handshake. She said I _2_ too hard and hurt her. I had a real hard time _3_with her after that.What do you mean?Well, it was pretty apparent that I failed to _4_ her to hire me. I tried to make eye _5_ with her, but she kept looking away, which made me think she wasnt very _6_ or interested in what I was saying. I know what you mean. It can be so stressful being _7_ for a job. Its very _8_ when you dont get any encouragement from the person who is asking you questions. But, dont worry. Im sure you made a better _9_ than what you think. I dont think I impressed her at all. I was really bothered that she kept looking away, only _10_ me once in a while to throw in a word or two. I had to get her attention by making big gestures and changing the tone of my voice. I dont think I have ever had such a horrible experience. Unit 5III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. implement constitute represent publication emphasize threaten establish immune emerge infect acquire define educate solve illustrate 1. Once you have had the disease, you are _ to it for the rest of your life, which means that you cannot get it again. 2. Though he worked very hard, it took him a long time to _ the skills he needed to become a professional artist. 3. The spread of international crime and corruption _ a major threat to the global economy. 4. Each of us might _ the concept of freedom in a slightly different way. 5. It predicts that 300 million people will become _ in the next ten years and, without treatment, each victim will _ 10 to 15 others every year. 6. This story, which tells about a man protecting his wife and children, _ how important the family is in Asian culture. 7. At the airport, people stood behind a metal fence waiting for passengers to _ from customs. 8. When applying for a job, make sure you _ the skills and knowledge you have that an employer would find important to the job. 9. There is no doubt that this new type of tire _ a major advance in road safety; you feel safer when driving on the highway. 10. When they found out his identity, they _ to kill him if he did not respond to their demands. IV. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. regardless of hand out sign up for in place of guard against set up provide for suffer from at risk solution to distract . from be infected with feel comfortable with/ about 1. Everyone has the right to live where he wants to, _ the color of his skin. 2. The disease is spreading, and all the children under five are _. 3. Outside the Embassy, students were _ leaflets (传单) to everyone who passed by. 4. Tom admits that watching TV sometimes _ him _ his homework. 5. We will not have the picnic unless more people _ it. 6. People can only _ HIV in a limited number of ways. 7. Doing exercises regularly can _ a number of diseases. 8. A lot of people dont _ speaking in public. 9. Laurence visited us _ John who was unfortunately ill. 10. Women _ iron deficiency can take supplements in the form of tablets. V. Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once. A). response B). judgment C). literacy D). diagnosed E). resentF). combats G). infected H). represented I). accounted J). estimatedK). illustrated L). epidemic M). access N). facilities O). threatens AIDS has emerged as the worlds biggest problem over the past 25 years. The _1_ has touched the lives of people around the world, but no other place has been plagued like Africa. In Africa 20 million people were _2_ with the disease in 1999. That number continues to grow. Africa has _3_ for nearly four out of five AIDS related deaths in the world. It is _4_ that as of 1999, 13 million children had lost their parents to AIDS. Although there is no cure, people in more developed countries can get medicine to help. In Africa though, most do not have _5_ to new medicines. Most people neglect going to the doctor to find out if they have the disease. Because they have not been _6_ with the illness, they continue to spread the disease without knowing it. Many men leave their rural homes to find work. This _7_ many people when the workers have AIDS and their behavior is not safe.In _8_ to this crisis, many groups have set up programs. The goal is to educate people about AIDS. It is difficult to implement such programs, though, because of poor _9_ rates. Some education programs have worked, though. One such project _10_ peoples fear of getting tested for AIDS. Other campaigns focus on schooling for the poor. Unit 6III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. register continuous retreat graduate boast employment theory tremble dump outdoors peculiar route harm contrary 1. He should be polite enough not to _ about what he has achieved. 2. I pressed my parents until they finally gave in and _ me for skating classes. 3. They stressed the need for more _ opportunities and better health care. 4. Some questions seem obvious but others seem _ and hard to answer. 5. _ exposure to sunlight is harmful to the skin. 6. The university I _ from with honors in 1998 is one of the best in China. 7. People who want to get rid of old cars sometimes _ them in the woods. 8. He doesnt _ into self-pity because of his job as a trashman; instead, he feels proud of it as he thinks it is an essential task. 9. Michael won the competition, _ to everyones expectations. 10. When the boss told her she was fired, she was pale and _ with shock. IV. Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverb. 1. Look me straight _ the eye and say that you are not in any trouble. 2. You shouldnt worry about failing the examits nothing to be ashamed _. 3. She knows it will be hard to leave her boyfriend _ because she has been with him many years. 4. Its no use raging _ the unpleasant situation you are in. Perhaps trying to do something to change it may do you less harm. 5. _ the sound of the car, the boy rushed out of the house to meet his father, who had promised to buy him a bike as a birthday gift. 6. Its disgusting to hear him boasting _ his new car. 7.