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UNIT 9 Reading 1 1
Your answer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Correct answer illustrate scarcely retain eliminate proficiency sufficient representation
illustrate scarcely retain eliminate proficiency sufficient
representation
2
Your answer (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Correct answer proficiency sufficient representation eliminate retain scarcely illustrate
proficiency sufficient representation eliminate illustrate scarcely retaining
3
1. One of the most frustrating parts of learning a foreign language is feeling stupid when you can't understand something. 1
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Your replacement:
Your answer isolated
Correct answer dumb
2. I have to admit that English spelling is difficult for foreigners to understand.
Your replacement:
Your answer concede
Correct answer concede
3. 3 After I accidentally spilt tea on my painting, the picture was a shape that was difficult to see
clearly.
Your replacement:
Your answer blurred
Correct answer blurred
4. I need to read and learn again the vocabulary before the next lesson. Your replacement:
Your answer manipulate
Correct answer revise
5. I have a hard time with PowerPoint slides sometimes because it's difficult for me to manage to control and arrange both text and images. Your replacement:
Your answer revise
Correct answer manipulate
6. I don't think you stop learning when you leave university. Learning should be a continuous process throughout your life. Your replacement:
Your answer ongoing
Correct answer an ongoing
7. It's difficult to learn listening and speaking as separate skills. To be good at one, you should work on both. Your replacement:
2
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Your answer dumb
Correct answer isolated
8. During my speech, I made a terrible and embarrassing mistake when I mispronounced an
important word. Your replacement:
Your answer disgraceful
Correct answer disgraceful
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Reading 2 1
Your answer
Correct answer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
elite infringe
elite infringe
descendant descendant unity
unity
statesman statesman
2
1. Winston Churchill was a leading in Britain during the first half of the 20th century.
Your answer statesman
Correct answer statesman
2. It's understandable to envy the, who seem to have more privileges and opportunities.
Your answer
Correct answer
3
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elites elite
3. I will leave my house and land to my when I die.
Your answer descendant
Correct answer descendants
4. It's difficult to maintain amongst such different groups with different goals.
Your answer infringe
Correct answer unity
5. Newspaper reporters have to be careful that they don't upon the privacy of the people that
they write about.
Your answer unity
Correct answer infringe
3
1. It is difficult to imagine how much slower communication was during the time period of the
telegraph. Your replacment:
Your answer epoch
Correct answer epoch
2. He worked hard to argue against my claim, but I knew I had the truth on my side.
Your replacment:
Your answer refute
Correct answer refute
3. The manager is supposedly responsible for losing nearly eight per cent of this year's profits.
Your replacment:
Your answer allegedly
Correct answer allegedly
4. I was proud to have my article accepted for publication in one of the leading scientific monthly
publications. 4
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Your replacment:
Your answer journals
Correct answer journals
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Language use 1
I'm planning to live in South America for the next two years, so I guess there's nothing for
it but to learn Spanish.
I failed the exam, and my teacher says that there's nothing for it but to take it again.
By the time we got to the theatre, the concert had already started and we couldn't get in, so there was nothing for it but to turn around and go home.
Because I wasn't earning enough money at my job, there was nothing for it but to take a second job on the weekend.
My computer crashed and I lost my essay, so there was nothing for it but to write it again.
2
I would drink soda water only if I were dying of thirst in the desert. I could marry you only if you were the last man on earth.
I would jog only if someone ran behind me and beat me with a stick to make me do it. I would watch romantic comedies only if my girlfriend begs me. I would take care of a dog only if someone paid me.
3
Our teacher said we had to write a ten-page essay about the book we read. That's quite a few pages for a book report.
In the summer, temperatures in Hangzhou can reach 42 degrees. That's quite a little hot for me.
If you are not surrounded by city lights, it's possible to see around 6,000 stars at night without a telescope. That's quite a few stars.
In 2008, there were about 93,000 scheduled airline flights per day. That's quite a few flights.
Ladies and gentlemen, I'd like to say a few words about the topic of global warming. 5
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