1 . 快速阅读下列句子，结合语境写出黑体词在语境中的词性和确切含义。
1. A stay in the country will be beneficial to his health. __________
2. Many of his songs drew inspiration from his experience as a farmer. __________
3. When Helen criticized (批评) me, Chris came to my defense. __________
4. It gives you a sense of achievement if you actually make it to the end of a very long book. __________
5. He was very angry with the man’s improper conduct. __________
6. Advertising and promotion are what this company does best. __________
7. She would only play a role if she could identify with the character. _________
8. The competition was extremely tough this year with 350 applicants applying for the five positions. __________
9. Some flats are being torn down to make room for a bank. _________
10. The retired man donated most of his savings to the school damaged by the earthquake. __________

3 . 写出横线上词语的汉语意思
1. The tournament added a brilliant page to the annals of world table-tennis.
2. Although little known in the U.S., actor Steve Coogan is a household name in his native England.
3. I couldn’t telephone my uncle because his telephone line was engaged.
4. The athletes had to play in intense heat, and one person had to go to the hospital.
5. The project would give scientists new insights into what is happening to the earth’s atmosphere.
6. I postponed my departure long enough to pay my respects at Kendra’s funeral, then left for what was now to be a solitary journey.

4 . 结合语境写出黑体词(组)在语境中的确切含义
1. His voice was quiet but every word was distinct.
2. NASA has been trying to monitor space junk, but some small bits still can’t be tracked with current technologies.
3. Honesty is an important element of his achieving great success in business.
4. Every one of us should have the obligation to protect our natural environment.
5. In case you feel nervous during the interview, you can make full preparations in advance.
6. We were informed that the meeting would be postponed until the following week.
7. Her work has been crucial to the project’s success.
8. There will be an increasing number of retired and elderly people to be provided for by a smaller number of workers.

5 . 写出下面句子中划线单词的词性和词义。
1. As a successful manager, he knows how to run a business. ________ ________
2. If you know your husband loves to read on Saturday afternoon, try not to schedule anything during that time. ________ ________
3. The police officer signaled for the driver to pull over to the side of the road. ________ ________
4. If you say that something does not matter, you mean that it is not important to you because it does not have an effect on you or a particular situation. ________ ________
5. We drew water in a bucket from the well outside the door. ________ ________
6. What really counts is trying to be better and having the confidence to pursue your dream. ________ ________
7. Before going race walking, you should consult a coach of an experienced race walker. ________ ________
8. If something is unfamiliar to you, you know nothing or very little about it, because you have not seen or experienced it before. ________ ________
9. When you fail, view it as a learning experience. ________ ________
10. If you want to build up your confidence, you should consider your strengths and success. ________ ________

6 . 结合语境写出划线词在语境中的确切含义。
1. The dog managed to open the door and let a fire crew in after his owner collapsed on the kitchen floor. ________
2. Since 2014, more than 10, 000tech firms have been launched in emerging markets. ________
3. The digital impact on productivity， the key to sustained economic growth，is visible on the ground. ________
4. Loneliness and sadness overwhelmed her entirely, and previous memory flooded back. ________
5. Dreams reveal a certain amount of reality hidden during waking consciousness. ________
6. The only way to reach that result is to fall in love with the process of eating healthily and exercising consistently. ________
7. Vancouver Parks and Recreation maintains four covered picnic shelters that are available for reservation at the following parks. ________
8. Most classes meet two to five times weekly and assign homework, research papers and finals. ________
9. He was sympathetic to the young man. ________
10. The change might not be noticeable，but passenger numbers are flat or falling in many countries. ________

7 . 结合语境写出黑体词(组)在语境中的确切含义
1. Journalists were given the freedom to visit, investigate, and report in the company. ________
2. He is waiting for the opportunity to get promoted. ________
3. Please do remember: the world will always give way to those who have goals. ________
4. Chinese companies have conducted a number of projects inAfrica, including some railways. ________
5. He needed an operation to remove a blood clot(血块) from his brain. ________
6. We cannot always observe the traditions handed down to us from the past. ________
7. A   2-year-old panda from the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan will be sent into the wild. ________
8. Where on earth did you hide my driving license? ________
9. This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills. ________
10. We must make sure that all patients have access to high-quality care. ________
11. To date, the county has built a total of 13 grass farms. ________
12. It’s time to get rid of our old computer and buy a new one. ________
13. I really object to staying up late at night not only for studying but also for playing. ________

8 . 词义搭配

A. lack of success B. quiet C. always tell the truth D. go or come into E. have power over, rule F. have something inside G. connect to a computer H. to come into sight I. that pleases or interests you J. finish school

1. failure ________
2. control ________
3. contain ________
4. attractive ________
5. appear ________
6. graduate ________
7. online ________
8. silent ________
9. enter ________
10. honest ________