7. In this map, the towns are __ by red dots.
8. The self-confident young man believed he would beat his __ one after another and win the first prize.
9. Having been __ of all his property, he was worth nothing again. 10. The man __ having witnessed (目击) the accident because he was afraid of getting himself involved.
11. It will be __ to spend the whole winter holiday in Hainan Island. 12. Despite being __ by neighboring countries, the president insisted on paying respect to the dead capitalists.
13. The short man was taken away by the police last night on __ of stealing.
14. I am never interested in any __. Seeing is believing.
Rewrite the following sentences using the expressions given in brackets.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Natasha made herself stand out in the group interview by playing the role of the leader in her group. (act as) Your answer:
2. To be successful, you need a careful plan, good luck, help at the right time, and most importantly hard work. (above all) Your answer:
3. They are not doing this to gain recognition or money; they are doing this to benefit the society. (for the sake of) Your answer:
4. It was actually what he said, not what he did, that made me sad. (rather than) Your answer:
5. Once my mother decides to do something, it will be very hard to stop her. (set one's mind on) Your answer:
6. Years of research had prepared them for success in their field. (set the stage for) Your answer:
7. Local people are quite familiar with the phenomenon, so they are not surprised at all. (be used to) Your answer:
8. Today at this meeting we are going to direct all our attention to the question of air pollution. (focus on) Your answer:
9. He never expected that his best friend would openly say that he had cheated in the exam. (charge with) Your answer:
10. His parents were so strict with him in his studies that he had little
time to take part in any activities outside of class. (participate in) Your answer:
11. I was interested to see the elephants removing leaves from the trees with their long trunks (象鼻). (strip... of...) Your answer:
12. I had told you again and again to find a more suitable person for this position, but you simply wouldn't follow my advice. (not hear of it) Your answer:
13. A trained dog can fulfill the purpose of a guide to a blind person. (act as) Your answer:
Unit 3
Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- mutual harbor proceed prejudice compromise confirm overlook cancel subsequently hesitate resolve quote suspect illusion
1. I firmly believe that this agreement will be for our __ benefit. 2. People have bought these houses under the__ that their value would just keep on rising.
3. The project has been __ by the local government for lack of public resources.
4. The clerk must have __ your name, because he said you weren't here. 5. The speaker said something about the actors and then __ to talk about the film.
6. Differences of opinion are often the most difficult problem to __. 7. When he looked for a job, John strongly felt that there was a widespread __ against men over forty.
8. Children should be encouraged to reach a(n) __ between what they want and what others want.
9. The discovery seems to __ that people lived here over 10,000 years ago.
10. The book was first published in 1994 and was __ translated into fifteen languages.
11. Don't __ to call me if you need any help.
12. For years the girl __ resentment against her stepmother.
13. I don't think the company is doing very well, but don't __ me on that.
14. We __ that there is a problem with the engine.
Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the form where necessary.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ups and downs meet with have nothing to do with supportive of work out
all along learn of on the surface take care of compromise between
for a time incompatible with indication of
1. Mind your own business. My affairs __ you.
2. Having worked in the company for two years, Mr. Smith is now __ marketing and public relations.
3. The farmer ___ bad luck: His crops were destroyed by a storm. 4. The old gardener seems cold and unfriendly __, but he's really a warm-hearted person.
5. They had hoped to be able to move into their new house at the end of the month, but things did not __ as they had expected. 6. Such violent attacks are __ a civilized society.
7. There have been __ in the old man's life, but on the whole his fortunes have grown.
8. The mother only __ her son's marriage long after the event.
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