DOC《Unit 4 Book 3》

Unit

4 Book

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Those gifts of rare books that were given to us were deeply _______. A) appreciated???? B) approved C) appealed?????? D) applied (1999.6-70) A. [译文]把那些珍贵的书当礼物送给我们真是太令人感激不尽. [注释]A) appreciate??感谢;

感激.又如:We all appreciate the holiday after a year of hard work. 经过一年的辛苦工作之后, 我们都十分珍惜这个假期.B) approve(...of )核准;

批准.如:My parents don'

t approve of me smoking cigarettes. 我的父母不准许我吸烟. C) appeal?呼吁,求助于(对象多为人、物).如:The government is appealing to everyone to save water. 政府呼吁每个人节约用水.D) apply 适用;

申请.如:The principle of diligence and frugality applies to all undertakings.勤俭节约的原则适用于一切事业. 2. A house with a dangerous gas can be broken into immediately. A) leak?????? B) split?C) mess?D) crack (2003.6-59) A. [译文]毒气泄漏的房子可以立即拆掉. [注释]A) leak?漏水/气;

漏(洞).又如:He was fixing the leak in the roof. 他在修理屋顶上的漏缝.? B) split?裂开,裂口.C) mess???混乱;

杂乱.如:Your room is in a mess. Please tidy it.你的房间杂乱不堪,请把它打扫干净.D) crack裂缝;

缝隙.如:The door opened just a crack. 这门只打开一条缝. 3. Your books and magazines are almost in a go and put them in order. A) trash B) pile C) clash D) mess D. [译文]你的书和杂志简直是乱七八糟,去把它们整理一下.? [注释]A) trash垃圾,废物. B) pile堆,大堆. C) clash冲突,撞击声. D) mess混乱,脏乱.词组be in a mess的意思是 乱七八糟 . 4. When he tried to make a he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention. A) reservation B) claim C) mess D) revision (CET-6. 1998.6) A). [译文]他在预定房间时才发现因开会之故饭店已经客满.[注释]A) reservation(旅馆房间等)预定;

保留.B) claim(根据权利)要求;

主张.C) mess 混乱;

脏乱.词组:in a mess凌乱不堪.D) revision修正;

修订本. 5. Starting with the that there is life on the planet Mars, the scientist went on to develop his argument. A) premise B) pretext C) foundation D) presentation (CET-6. 2001.1) A). [译文]以火星有生命这一前提开始,该科学家继续发展他的论证.[注释]A)premise前提.B)pretext借口.C)foundation基础.D)presentation陈述. 6. It is ________that even if we can save much energy, we can only delay the energy crisis. A) definite B) obvious C)remarkable D)ordinary B. [译文]很明显,即使我们能节约很多能量,我们也只能推迟能源危机的到来. [注释]A) definite明确的,一定的. B) obvious明显的,显而易见的. C)remarkable 值得注意的;

不寻常的. D)ordinary 普通的;

平常的. 7.your grip on the steering wheel, you'

re holding it too tightly. A) Loosen B) Undo C) Loose D) Lose A. [译文]松开方向盘,你握得太紧了. [注释]A) loosen松开,放松. B) undo解开;

打开. C) loose 释放;

放枪. D) lose浪费;

遗失 8. We find it impossible to with the latest safety regulations. A) accord B) unify C) obey D) comply (CET-6. 2003.12) D). [译文]我们觉得不可能遵守最新的安全规则.[注释]A) accord(常与with连用)一致;