1 . The globe features thousands of languages. But when did humans first lay out a structured system to communicate, one that was distinct to a(n) ______ area?

A．especial

B．particular

C．peculiar

D．special

2 . There is a particular urgency in this case, and it would help if you could bend the rules.(英译汉)

5 . 请根据句意指出下列句子中划线单词的词性与汉语意思。
1. Food shortages occur often in time of war.
2. So we should all maintain an optimistic belief that the world is more forgiving than is commonly supposed.
3. The second kind, situational loneliness, is a natural result of a particular situation.
4. This week has been all about branding (商标化) and package design.
5. When he had finished, the sponsor of the contest highly praised his performance.
6. In my opinion, editors should never be too careful in checking every detail before the paper is published.
7. He was a headmaster of a public school in the West of England.
8. Hybrids (混合动力), unlike pure electric cars, never need to be plugged in (接电源).
9. His friends say he is always quick to tell a joke.
10. It is not easy to quit smoking cigarettes.
11. I would imagine she is quite lonely living on her own.
12. He didn’t think she could recognize his car in the snow.
13. The doctor’s treatment gave no relief to the patient.
14. Who do you suppose will replace her on the show?
15. I have been picked out to represent the whole team.

6 . 英汉互译
1. ________感激的；赏识的；欣赏的；有鉴识力的
2. particular________
3. aware________
4. ________值得的；值得尊敬的，值得敬仰的
5. delight ________
6. ________应用；申请
7. ________劝说；劝服；使信服；使相信
8. embarrassed________
9. ________长久的；永久的
10. mighty________

8 . 英汉互译
1. ________智力，智商，智能
2. ________代替，取代；替换，接替；把……放回原处
3. opinion________
4. thanks to________
5. predict________
6. ________特别的；特指的；讲究；挑剔
7. ________把（总部等）设在；以……为据点；基础；基底，底座
8. ________有能力的，有才能的，能力强的，能胜任的
9. admit________
10. involve________