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PAGEPAGE5高二期末复习之词汇新题型练习班级： 姓名： FillintheblankswiththeproperformofthegivenwordsAElizabethBlackwellwasborninEnglandin1821,andmovedtoNewYorkCitywhenshewastenyearsold.Onedayshedecidedthatshewantedtobecomeadoctor.Thatwasnearly(1) (possible)forawomaninthemiddleofthenineteenthcentury.Afterwritingmanylettersaskingfor(2) (admit)tomedicalschools,shewasfinallyacceptedbyadoctorinPhiladelphia.Shewassodeterminedthatshetaughtschoolandgavemusiclessonstogetmoneyforthecostofschooling.In1849,aftergraduationfrommedicalschool,she(3) (decision)tofurtherhereducationinParis.Shewantedtobeasurgeon(外科医师),butseriouseyeproblemforcedhertogiveuptheidea.Upon(4) (return)totheUnitedStates,shefounditdifficultstartherownpracticebecauseshewasawoman.By1857Elizabethandhersister,alsoadoctor,alongwithanotherwomandoctor,managedtoopenanewhospital,thefirstforwomenandchildren.Besidesbeingthefirstwoman(5) (physical)andfoundingherownhospital,shealsosetupthemedicalschoolforwomen.BIn1939twobrothers,MacandDickMcDonald,startedadrive-inrestaurantinSanBernadino,California.Theycarefully(1) (choice)abusycornerfortheirlocation.Theyhadruntheirownbusinessesforyears,firstatheater,thena烤肉thenanotherdrive-in.Butintheirnewoperation,theyofferedanew,shortenedmenu:Frenchfries,hamburgers,andsodas.Tothissmallselectiontheyaddedonenewidea:quick(2) (serve),nowaitersorwaitresses,andnotips.TheirFrenchfriesandhamburgershadaremarkableuniformity(一致性),forthebrothershaddevelopedastrictroutine(程序)forthepreparation(prepare)oftheirfood,andtheyinsistedontheircooks’stickingtotheirroutine .Their new drive-in became surprisingly popular, (3) (particular)forlunch.TheywerecontentwiththismodestsuccessuntiltheymetRayKroc.KrocwasasalesmanwhomettheMcDonaldbrothersin1954,whenhesellingmilkshake-mixingmachines.Hequicklysawthespecialattractionofthebrothers’restaurantsandboughttherighttofranchise特许经营)copiesoftheirrestaurants.The(4) (agree)includedtherighttoduplicate(复制)themenu,theequipment,eventheirredandwhitebuildingswiththegoldenarches(拱门).TodayMcDonald’sisreallyahouseholdname.In1976,McDonald’shadover$lbillionintotalsales.Itsfirsttwenty-twoyearsinoneofthemost(5) (surprise)successstoriesinmodernAmericanbusinesshistory.CThe (die)ofachild,especiallyone’sownchild,issomethingthemindcanhardlycomprehend.Itseemstogoagainstnature.TheendofalifethatisstillformingandhasjustbegunisanalmostButithappens.Parentssometimesmustwitnessthe

(think)cruelty.(ill)anddeathofthechildrentowhomtheygavebirth.Andnothingwilleverfilltheemptyplacethatthedeadchildleavesbehind.Parentsexpectedtodiebeforetheir (child),whichisthe (nature)orderoflifeevents.Whenthesituationisreversedandachilddiesbeforetheparentsitseemswrong.Yetweneverknowwhyonepersondiesandanotherlives.Butwedoknowevenifachildisgone,theparentsstillhaveafuture,asgreyand (worth)asitmayatfirstseem.Deathmaytakethechild,butlovenevergoesaway.The ( sorry ) after a child’s death is one of the (long)andhardesttypeof (lose)tolivewith.Andittakeslongtodealwiththeparents’own (emotional).D.Manypeoplefindthatregularphysical (active)givesthemunexpectedbenefit.Theysleepbetterandwakeupfeelingmorerefreshed,inpartduetoincreasedamountsofdeepsleep.Deepsleepmayplayaroleinthebody restoring itself (physics) , as opposed to REM(rapid movement)ordreamingsleep. (research)havefoundthatphysicalexercise,especiallydoneintheafternoonorearlyevening,producesmoredeepsleepearlyinthenight.Exercisecanalsohelpyougetabetternight’ssleepinanumberofindirectways.Therelaxationand (tire)causedbyexercisecanimprovesleep.Exerciseencourages (weigh)lossandalsomayrelievedepression.Exercisinglaterinthedaycanalsohelpdelaythenighttimedropinyourbody’stemperature. The (benefit ) of exercise are especially (importance)forolderpeople,sinceexercisehasbeenshowntoincreasetheamountofsleepsenioradultsgetinanightandreducethetimeittakestofall (sleep).Butbesureyoufinishexercisingatleast4beforebedtimeworkingoutlaterthanthatcouldleaveyoutoo (excite)tofallasleep (easy).EThereareseveralimportantfamiliesoflanguagesintheworld.Formost of the languages of Europe are in one large family (call)Indo-Europeans.（印欧语系(origin)languagesofthisfamilywasspoken about4,500 yearsago.Manyofthepresent-daylanguagesofEuropeandIndiaaremodernformsofthelanguageof4,500yearsago.Languagesarealways (change).TheEnglishoftodayisverydifferentfromtheEnglishof500yearsago.Intime,someevendieout (complete).About1,000yearsago,Englishwasalittle (relate)ofGermanspokenononeoftheordersofEurope.Ifalanguagehasalargenumberof (speak)andifitisveryold,theremaybe (different)inthewaysitisspokenindifferentareas.Thatis,thelanguagemayhaveseveraldialects.Chineseisagoodexampleofdialectdifference.Thereareotherkindsofdialects.Insomelanguageswefindwordsorexpressionsandeven (grammar)forms,whichare,usedonlybymenandothersusedbywomen.What’smore,each (generate)makesitsownexpressionsandgrandparentsandgrandchildrenmaysometimes (difficult)inunderstandingeachother.FClothingisalanguage.Ittellsussomethingaboutaperson:his (person),hisage,hisplaceinsocietyandsoon.Ifwewanttoknowmoreaboutasociety,wecanlookatits (tradition)clothing.ThecontinentofAfricahasalonghistoryandarichculture,andthisisshownintraditionaldress.Youoftenfindthreecolors—red,goldandgreentheclothing.Thefirstcolorstandsforthebloodofmillionsofpeoplewhosufferedas (slave)；thesecondisfortherichresourcesofthe (Africa)land;thethirdrepresentsthegrasslandsofthecontinent.Thepatternsontheclothingalsohaveameaning.Acommonpatternisintheformofacross―X‖,whichstandsfor―unity‖.Anotherpatternisarectangular长方形的)box,whichrepresents― ‖(strong).Becauseclothinghasastrong (society)meaning,peopleareverycarefulin -(choice)whattowear.Itwouldbeaseriousmistaketowearwrongclothing,ortowearclothesinthewrongway.Forexample,inGhana,awoman should wear her waistband (腰带) differently according to importanceofasocialevent.Traditionaldressalsotellsusabouteverydaylife.Africandesignsfamousforlooseclothing.Theclimate,withthehotsunand (change)temperatures,requires(要求)thattheclothesbecomfortablefor