Unit 1 Part 6 Fill in the Blanks (with the initial letters provided)
Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the help of the first letter(s). Use only ONE word to fill in each blank.
1.
chI (1) around all day looking for a birthday present to give her.
Correct answer: chased
2.
chA police motorcycle (1)Rome.
Correct answer: chased
3. Her black eye and bruises (青肿) were undeniable evidence of his (1) his car twelve miles, and cornered him near
cr. Correct answer: cruelty
4.
crWhat kind of person could treat a fellow human being with such (1) Correct answer: cruelty
5.
exIf executives fail to (1)being left behind. Correct answer: exploit
6.
exThere is a further fear that criminals will (1)between different police agencies in Europe. Correct answer: exploit
7.
haOne aim of the network would be to (1)slow.
Correct answer: hasten
the entry of new research
the lack of co-operation
the opportunities of networking they risk
? into clinical practice, a process that most researchers have long felt to be much too
8.
haSome doctors may even (1) death with the pain-killing drugs they
administer (给药) at this time, but their \ Correct answer: hasten
9.
blShe could see nothing except a vivid red (1)bus.
Correct answer: blur
10.
blI just saw the (1) Correct answer: blur
11.
iHundreds of workers sat (1)assembly line to start again. Correct answer: idle
12.
iThey closed a few plants and decided to use the (1)make plastic parts for cigarette filters. Correct answer: idle
13.
bKelly gets a new job, and two weeks later she's (1) Correct answer: bored
14.
bDoing the same job all day (1) Correct answer: bored 15.
Con(1) is important, and the dog is likely to respond best to one person,
her to tears.
with it. machinery to
on the factory floor waiting for the
of the car as it passed in front of me.
, the color of a London especially when learning new routines. Correct answer: Continuity
16. I try to keep one step ahead of the rest of the staff, making sure that there's a
(1)con of work for them, and I like to try to mix their work as much as
possible.
Correct answer: continuity
17. Demand for steel had slowed throughout Europe and there was no way we could
(1)su the industry at its existing size.
Correct answer: sustain
18.
suAlthough losses may be equal, the side that is the better able to (1)them will derive most benefit from any encounter. Correct answer: sustain
19.
disWe can (1)note, for him alone to read. Correct answer: discount
20.
disNor can we (1)harmful effects.
Correct answer: discount
21.
pThe (1)was two chapters in. Correct answer: plot
22.
pThe book doesn't have much of a (1)fantastic.
Correct answer: plot
23.
peDon't be too (1) Correct answer: pessimistic
24.
baFive years ago she was a successful actress, but now she is (1) Correct answer: bankrupt
. —we may still win the game.
, but its characters are was so complicated that I was totally confused by the time I
the possibility that some factor in the diet itself has the possibility that Frank was lying: this was a personal
25.
baHe claimed that American political leaders were morally (1)meeting welfare needs. Correct answer: bankrupt
26. Many social services are simply not well suited to companies whose basic
(1) for not
m is profit.
Correct answer: motive
27.
mPolice are investigating but said they had no clue as to the (1) Correct answer: motive
28.
woHis crews (1)for their welfare.
Correct answer: worshipped
29.
spThe growth of tourism has (1)and leisure-related sectors. Correct answer: spurred
30.
luI had felt the (1)had not been. Correct answer: lure
31.
drThe noise of the battle was (1) Correct answer: drowned
32.
drThe tears rolling off her chin on to her fingers, she sang louder, (1)out her other noises. Correct answer: drowning
33.
juHow can you possibly (1) Correct answer: justify
charging four pounds for a glass of beer?
out by his aircraft's engine.
of the unexplored, the desire to go where others
equivalent developments in the hotel
him and he responded by showing a genuine concern
.
34.
juPeople try to (1)spouse.
Correct answer: justify
35. It was weeks before they realized that the young man who had charmed them all was a
(1) the breakdown of their marriage by blaming their
f. Correct answer: fraud
36.
conFood producers do their best to make sure that food is not (1)any poisonous organisms. Correct answer: contaminated
37.
unHe had marked the passages in pencil and (1)understand so that he could look them up. Correct answer: underlined
38.
unThe police (1)hunt for the bombers. Correct answer: underlined
39.
obBut I have met many who (1)because of its injustice and inhumanity. Correct answer: objected
40.
obHuman rights groups (1) to the proposed 50 percent reduction in
to the kind of society it has created
the importance of the public's co-operation in the
words that he did not
with
the number of refugees who could be admitted to the country. Correct answer: object
41.
sCan teachers be (1) for making negative comments about students
in classrooms or in the teachers' lounge (休息室)? Correct answer: sued