Unit 1
revolves
his illness.
happening.
5) stood a chance
8) conducted
Study & Practice
III. Vocabulary Activities
II. Comprehension of the Text
refuse.
a chance 10) trial
not a single lump of sugar left.
1. 1) d 2) c 3) d 4) b 5) c 6) d 7) a 8) b
6) were awarded
1. 1) accent 2) turn .. Against 3) a couple of 4) takes his time
9) casual
3) Traffic was held up for several hours by the accident.
6) It was the rumor that turned Joe against his twin brother.
10) around (which student life)
7) Presumably
4) Called (up)on to speak at the meeting, I couldn't very well
5) fate 6) confirmed 7) witness 8) subsequent 9) stands
2) Despite the noise, they went on working as if nothing were
5) Mrs. Stevenson looked in the cupboard and found there was
3. 1) Joe wrote to say that he had to put off his visit because of
2. 1) belief 2) brilliant 3) employment 4) has saved up
unhappily,
4) un + v.--v.
on which she was unwilling to give in.
9) workable tomorrow's weather,uncomfortably
unskilfully,
unconsciously,
2) un + p.p. -- a.
3) un + ad. -- ad.
1. l) un + a. --a.
having to ask for permission.
IV. Enriching Your Word Power
unsay, undress, untie, unlock, unload
uncertain, unafraid, unacceptable, unfamiliar, unequal
7) We wondered how Sara was getting on in her new job.
unanswered, unattached, unexpected, unknown, undecided
10) applicable
5) permissible 6) regrettable 7) breakable 8) imaginable
4) counteract 5) countermeasures 6) Counterculturists
unnecessarily,
3. 1) countercharge 2) counterattack 3) counterpart
8) Although Anne agreed with me on most points, there was one
9) Visitors could photograph almost anything here without
10) Whether we make an excm'sion or stay home will depend on
2. l) reliable 2) changeable 3) enjoyable 4) exhaustible
time!
than they had supposed.VI. Structurethe park the other day.
evening.
5. Come to my office at ten o'clock. 6. I was still living alone at home at the time. 3. It began to blow quite hard before midnight.
this time yesterday.
1. 1) It turned out that his methods didn't work at all.1. Liz sang perfectly in the town hall yesterday afternoon. 4. They moved the piano into another room upstairs last
2) It turned out that the necklace was not made of diamond, 7. Believe it or not, I ran into your cousin in a shop in New 2. I saw your brother and his girlfriend walking arm in arm in 8. The old couple were sitting quite happily in the garden at
York three weeks ago.
V. Usage
but of glass.
4) It turned out that the experiment was much mom difficult
3) It turned out that the \
1. time.
2.
VI. Cloze
(14) fine for the job.
he spoke to was a pickpocket.
(8) confirm
(13) turn against
6) Paul might make it.
3) X minus four is six.
(6) wandering (7) casual
5) the goal can certainly be attained.
2) the young people have done a good job.
4) he can finish the work in a couple of weeks.
(10) brilliant (11) stand a chance (12) employment
(6) confirmed (7) injured (8) drank (9) jail/prison
(10) charged (11) court (12) dismissed (13) but
(9) temporary
2. (1) into (2) at (3) Before (4) cur (5) station
6) To his surprise, it turned out that the fashionable young lady
5) It has turned out that your nephew is the most suitable person
1) it was indeed a miracle that he had done so much in so short a
(1) Fate (2) trial (3) guilty (4) couple of (5) conducted
(15) where (16) killing (17) from
painter.
the woods.
his honesty turned out to be a corrupt official.
Exercise B
cancel the trip under any circumstances.bookshelf, so his choice was quite arbitrary.
temporary jobs/employment during their summer holidays.workers were dismissed.
(28) injured
(27) why
I. Translation
Reading activity
(18) up (19) fine
(20) free (21) not
(23) drunken/drunk (24) or (25) received
1. a 2. a 3. d 4. c 5. c 6. b 7. b 8. c 9. c 10. a
(26) such
3. The subsequent events confirmed my suspicions once again.
(22) who
7. Given the chance, John might have become an outstanding
1. The spokesman made it clear that the President would not
8. Several hours later, the boy was found wandering around in
4. I think we should encourage high school students to find
5. To Our surprise, the governor who had often been praised for
6. A few workers were promoted, but meanwhile hundreds of
2. Jack didn't know anything about any of the books on the
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