1 . Do you think it is wise for people to spend large sums of money on ______ goods?

A．luxury

B．abnormal

C．commercial

D．pure

2 . It’s a l___________ to eat fresh food, because fresh produce such as fruit and vegetables can only be delivered to the space station from the Earth every couple of months. (根据首字母单词拼写)

3 . 随着时代的进步，许多往日被视为奢侈品的电子产品，已成为大众消费得起的日用品。(that) (汉译英）

4 . Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A.fascination   B.luxury   C.adventurers     D. snow-capped   E.significantly   F.accessible G. hopefully   H. vast   I.draw   J.tempted     K.accommodate

Few countries have such a diverse and appealing“ Outdoors” as the USA. The landscape is     1     varied and spectacular. In the west there are Rocky Mountains with their     2     peaks, and in the east the forest-covered Appalachians, whose highest

summit is nearly 7000 feet. There is also an abundance of waterfalls, rivers, lakes that are small and intimate or     3     like the Great Lakes. In winter and spring, tourists are     4     by the clear skies and breathtaking multi-colored rocks of Arizona,Colorado and New Mexico.

Everything worth seeing in the USA is     5     to picnickers and vacationers by highways and unpaved secondary roads, which     6     people to places from where where they can push off onto the wilderness. Once in the wilderness,the chief worry will be, not how to avoid other hikers, but how not to get lost!

Many Americans, young and old, prefer camping in vehicles called"campers”. There exist many different kinds from the extremely extravagant to the cheap convertible pick-up truck. There are monster campers with every imaginable     7    , from deep freezers and microwave ovens, to plush carpets and color television sets.They can     8     four people comfortably.

Horseback riding also holds a     9     for many but it's a more expensive sport.There are ranches in Texas and other border states where you can stay and live the life of a cowboy or cowgirl. Other great outdoor pastimes for     10     can be skiing in the Rockies and hunting in Alaska, surfing, waterskiing in Florida.

5 . Directions: Choose the best word which is suitable for each blank, and each word can be used only once.

A. luxury       B. amazed     C. tear     D. expectation   E. confusion     F. vast G. disgusted     H. genuine   I. decoration

1. To avoid________，please write the children's names clearly on all their school clothes.
2. In the________ majority of cases, cultural differences should not be a very big problem.
3. My grandpa told me that it was really a ________ if you had a washing machine in those days.
4. As a peace-loving lady, the level of violence in the film really________her.
5. It________her that he could be so calm in such a dangerous situation.
6. Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet the ________of the researchers.
7. Although he is just a clerk in the company, he made a ________attempt to improve the difficult conditions.
8. At first sight, he was unable to ________his eyes away from the well-dressed film star.

6 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词替换句中划线部分的单词或短语，使之意思一致。

clarify   incredible   lower   academic   luxury   edge   merely

1. Lie-flatters are different from previous generations, who didn’t have the pleasure or advantage to “ lie flat”.
2. In my opinion, your plan is just a castle in the air.
3. The “double reduction” policy has lessened students’ schoolwork burden and peer pressure.
4. The Internet could help reduce costs and raise productivity in all walks of life.
5. Question-and-answer periods are a great way to make the message easier to understand and strengthen key points.
6. The cave opening is too narrow, so we have to advance slowly through it.
7. Battle of the Changjin Reservoir is an extremely good film from the beginning to the end.

7 . They think that is better than caring about luxuries or following the lives of the rich and famous.   (英译汉)