英語綜合教程選詞填空.doc

Unit 1He did not talk much and always stood aloof. He was somewhat unapproachable in the eyes of his colleagues.Clad in golden glory, the tree is incredibly beautiful in autumn.Many famous people are of humble origin.For most Englishmen, a commodious house with many trees around it in the country is a / an ideal place to live in.Examinations are a nightmare to some students, for they could not settle down in revision.The boy quarrelled bitterly with his girlfriend and I am afraid they will break up sooner or later.Why wont that telephone ring? He promised to call me and he would not let me down.The computer can be paid for in ten monthly _payments_ of 100 dollars.It is an important _task_ of the company to promote its new products.Unit 2The next part of his speech concerns the development of local economy.Most houses in the coastal city were demolished by the earthquake last year.As the pictures were badly smudged, they were of no use to the police.It is commonly assumed that there is no life on Mars.Clutching the rail, the old lady walked cautiously downstairs.When the girl was crossing the street, she was knocked over by a car.Mr. Bennett could not bring himself to approve of his daughters marriage.The visiting Prime Minister rose to his feet to deliver his speech.When the violent wind swept the area, it ripped the roof from the newly-built house.Since his assistant has taken over all his work, the manager will soon retire from his job.To provide clear information on the bus service, the tourism office has a city map mounted on a billboard.Unit 3The aeroplane went out of control. It plunged into a deep valley and crashed.The explosion caused a huge round stone to tumble down the hill.After years of neglect, the bridge one day crumbled.I dont like to go boating on such a gloomy winter day.Food production in this nation keeps level with the population growth.My great uncle intended to take up teaching in a private school when he resigned from the ministry.Early in the morning, the father set out to visit his daughter on a farm.My nephew always runs out of pocket money by the end of each month.The driver got lost in the mountains. He had to slow down to look for road signs.In a slip of the tongue the speaker said in his opening remarks Good ladies, morning and gentlemen. The audience roared with laughter.Unit 4The public had expected the newly-elected President to check the rising inflation, but they were soon disillusioned by his incompetence in administration.The Baptist minister at last told the old lady about his accidental killing of the little dog, and that relieved him of his sense of guilt.The boy aligned the building blocks along the line drawn by the teacher.I dont really see there is any point in overestimating the difficulties in our work. They could be overcome in one way or another.Auto-manufacturers suggest that solar energy could be an alternative to petrol.Ernest Hemingway expenimeated with a new literary style even when he was a very young writer.All the boys were assigned to work on the farm.If our footballers fail to keep up a vigorous training, they would eventually be in sorry shape during the World Cup qualifying competitions.A teacher is different from an actor in that he must be ready to handle any unexpected problems which might come up in the classroom.I always prefer classical music. Pop music and I are not meant for each other.Ive lengthenedher skirt for her.12. The fog heightens the feeling of mystery.13. He loves travelling to faraway places.Unit 5The suspect was arrested for robbery and subsequently sentenced to three years imprisonment. The female singer dislikes intense publicity, which ultimately leads to her retreat into obscurity.As he met his long-lost brother, the man let out a cry which was a mingling of joy and surprise.The rescue party quickly embarked on freeing the boy trapped in the hollow tree.The expedition travelling in outer-space has been in contact with the scientists on the earth.I have had a variety of experiences with glue. But glue and I are simply not meant for each other.With restrictive bindings applied to my knees, I was clumsy to the extent that I could only hobble along.It often happens in many families that the value system of the older generation collides with that of the younger generation.Unit 6The local police arrested those gangsters who extorted protection money from shop owners.The boy shouted, Go home, Shep! whereupon the dog quickly went home for help.The woman pleaded not guilty. She denied that she had stolen the expensive fur-coat.The sign of Fire tells you that smoking is prohibited in the gasoline station.8. My great-uncle was a little clumsy,otherwise he was a perfect minister.Since you have to pass the exam, you might as well do some revision.Some women fall for the businessmens trick that cosmetics can make them younger and prettier.Provided that water is found on Mars, humans can establish settlements there.The traveller was accused of drug-trafficking by the Customs officers.Automobiles are subjected to an annual inspection for the sake of traffic safety.Unit 7Talking about The Cultural Revolution, I had only some nebulous memories because I was very young then.The thief decided to stop stealing for fear of divine retribution.Dad was really cross with me when I spilled ink on the new carpet.You should never smoke or drink he said in a righteoustone.You wont be deprived of the necessities of life. I explained.The book was wrapped in brown paper.She suddenly got into a temper and left the room.Im sorry. I realise that Im in the wrong.Our annual steel production is up to 2 million tons now and is still rising.Unit 8The secretary shouted at the manager, releasing her pent-up rage.As a man of integrity, Mr. White was respected and adored by all the people in the community. 4. Participation in social work can nurture the students sense of responsibility. 5. The success of the huge project calls for the commitment of all parties involved. 6. When a destructive flood struck the area, local farmers began to hoard food and firewood for fear of famine.The problem of the ageing population cries out to society that certain products and services in future must meet the needs of the elderly.The girl is waiting for her boyfriends call in such anxiety that it seems as if her fate hinged entirely on the telephone ringing.Having failed to make a living out of the small business, he turned to working as a taxi-driver.Years of political upheavals in this country were beginning to take their toll: the nations economy was on the verge of bankruptcy.The explorer travelled across the great desert at his own expense.His suggestion was novel to us. And it was in conflict with the conventional idea.I did not have enough courage to say what was on my mind, for fear of starting trouble.Unit 9In his dream he experienced a profound regret over his wasted youth.If the three daughters had been properly nurtured, their literary talents would have yielded more brilliant works.Early colonists in North America usually implanted Puritan ideas in their children.A businessman of vision will not fail to see the potential massive market of the elderly in the 21st century.Television commercials can sometimes have an important effect on people when they are deciding what to purchase.Manufacturers and shop owners are accused of passing on their cost increases to the customers.In North America, some Indian communities are resisting Western culture because they want to uphold their own traditions.In Transforming Mars, the recommended programme falls into five stages.To accommodate my great uncle, the woman converted the study into a guest room.Unit 11At the graveyard, the minister delivered his speech in a / an mournful voice.The teacher spoke so fast that all the students looked at him with a rather vacant expression.If Patrick Bronte were alive today, he would surely be filled with remorse for his irrevocable mistake.The bonfire in the garden cast a warm glow on the childrens faces.During a storm at sea, the fishing boat struck a huge rock and was smashed into pieces.She lingered outside the school when everyone else had gone.The girl tried in vain to find out the identity of the flower sender.With reform and the opening-up policy, China has made her way to prosperity.On seeing that the thieves had fallen victim to his plans the boy in the movie Home Alone burst out laughing.Unit 12On this small island, you can see a lot of exotic architecture built by the colonists 50 years ago.Even in ancient China, people attempted to exploit solar energy in their life. Ecological balance is an important means to ensure sustainable development of the economy in a nation.When it reached home for help, the dog was all but exhausted.A teachers instruction must be explicit and clear, or his / her students will be bewildered.Many students prefer to study in the library where it is so quiet that nothing will interfere with their work.If you finish the typing tonight, you will be saved from the trouble of having to get up early tomorrow.With genetic screening, doctors can identify the presence of harmful genes in an unborn child. But it is up to the parents to decide whether to go ahead with pregnancy or not.Some students tend to think of a language as a fixed thing and take it for granted that language learning can lead to clear ultimate success.Sociologists fear for the legal problems that may arise from artificial insemination.She loves to visit supermarkets, not that she intends to buy anything, but she admires all the goods beautifully laid out on the shelves.Unit 13With the advance of space science, interplanetary travel is no longer regarded as a fanciful idea.As the attraction of novelty soon diminishes, the sales will fall.The unexpected dense fog has detained the passenger train for several hours.Immigration officers arrested the man for using a fake passport.Those who treat poor people coldly are devoid of human sympathy.To conduct their experiments, students are advised to take full advantage of the advanced facilities in the lab.The tree branch cracked ominously and in a flash Jerry plunged down into the deep hollow of the dead tree.Unit 14Many students in our school come from remote parts of the country. Landing on the moon was one of the most dramatic scientific adventures of the twentieth century.Her trembling hands betrayed her nervousness.The doctor tried to assure the patient that the medicine was safe.The child kept his head down in front of his mother since he had broken her favourite vase.They wanted me to take over the job of editing the magazine when Mr. Smith left for his holidays.He went to the office, leaving all the house