新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大學(xué)英語綜合教程4Unittest10答案

1、新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大學(xué)英語綜合教程4 Unit test 10 答案Part I: Vocabulary and StructureSection A: Complete the sentences using the correct words in the box.· hollow· configuration· gauge· predecessor· doubtless· intervene· subtle· paralyzed· complication· annihilated 1. After

2、the accident, Jeff was from the waist down. Your answer Correct answer paralyzed paralyzed 2. Marilyn Monroe is the most beautiful woman I've ever seen in a movie. Your answer Correct answer doubtless doubtless 3. The tree was home to an entire family of rabbits. Your answer Correct answer hollo

3、w hollow 4. The bomb explosion completely the abandoned building. Your answer Correct answer annihilated annihilated 5. Please don't confuse me with my ; I don't tolerate mistakes or excuses. Your answer Correct answer predecessor predecessor 6. The government decided to send troops and in t

4、hat country's civil war. Your answer Correct answer intervene intervene 7. It's difficult to how many people will buy tickets since this is such a unique event. Your answer Correct answer gauge gauge 8. The differences may be , but I certainly prefer this design over the previous one. Your a

5、nswer Correct answer subtle subtle 9. Since Mike was prepared to speak to Sally over the phone, her presence creates an unexpected for him. Your answer Correct answer complication complication 10. The tables and chairs must be organized in exactly this , so please pay attention. Your answer Correct

6、answer configuration configuration Section B: Choose the best way to complete the sentences.11. It's important that our first radio _ to another planet is one of peace. a. transmission b. remission c. commission d. mission 12. The judge found it difficult to believe the boys since there were far

7、 too many _ in their story. a. discrepant b. discrepancy c. discrepancies d. discrepance 13. The runner's _ legs helped propel him to victory in the race. a. muscular b. muscles c. masculine d. masculinity 14. With an enormous _, the plane crashed into the water. a. spout b. splash c. waterfall

8、d. smash 15. By the end of the story, all the characters will _ at the hospital. a. converge b. merge c. diverge d. verge 16. The astronauts landed on the moon in a small _, which was a technological marvel. a. model b. modal c. module d. mogul 17. Unfortunately, I don't have a(n) _ impression o

9、f the candidate after that terrible speech. a. irresistible b. impalpable c. arbitrary d. favourable 18. It's a popular _ that Christopher Columbus discovered America. a. misconstruction b. misconception c. disconcertion d. disconnection 19. A water _ is composed of hydrogen and oxygen. a. molec

10、ule b. particle c. element d. substance 20. A power outage now would be _ for our computer network. a. multitudinous b. sickening c. maniacal d. disastrous Section C: Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverb.21. I usually understand his reasoning, but I was totally confounded

11、 his latest decision. Your answer Correct answer by by 22. We all came the ordeal as much stronger people. Your answer Correct answer through through 23. Do you even have an inkling why this is so important? Your answer Correct answer of of 24. When she comes after the operation, she'll probably

12、 be in a lot of pain. Your answer Correct answer to to 25. Ana is usually pretty smart, but even she was stumped the challenge. Your answer Correct answer by by 26. I'm so exhausted; I've been the verge of collapse all day. Your answer Correct answer on on 27. Explorations that took place th

13、e past still have relevance to us today. Your answer Correct answer in in 28. It took me the better part a week to solve the puzzle. Your answer Correct answer of of 29. Are there any prerequisite skills this job? Your answer Correct answer for for 30. I have a vague recollection going to Disneyland

14、 when I was a child. Your answer Correct answer of of Part II: Banked ClozeQuestions 31 to 40 are based on the following passage.One of the greatest inventions of recent memory is undoubtedly GPS. It is on the (31) of becoming as common as the mobile phone. In fact, many mobile phones now have GPS b

15、uilt into them! GPS units can also be found in cars, boats, airplanes, and handheld devices used by hikers and campers for (32). Many people recognize the usefulness in having directions to anyplace you might drive, but fewer people understand how handy a GPS unit can be outdoors. Handheld GPS units

16、 use (33) coordinates to pinpoint exactly where you are, whether you are in the middle of New York City, the middle of the Sahara Desert, or the middle of a deserted (34) island. Sailors and other people who travel on the sea rely on GPS units to give them their location in terms of (35) (east-west)

17、 and (36) (north-south). With very few landmarks in the middle of the ocean, knowing one's location on this (37) is of utmost importance. Hikers and campers who walk through wilderness areas need to keep track of their (38) so they know how far they have traveled and how far they are from the ne

18、arest shelter. Granted, it is relatively easy to be (39) into a false sense of security if you have a GPS unit on hand. They can't solve every problem, but they are a (40) convenience to carry with you! Your answer Correct answer (31) verge verge (32) exploration exploration (33) geographical ge

19、ographical (34) tropical tropical (35) longitude longitude (36) latitude latitude (37) grid grid (38) mileage mileage (39) lulled lulled (40) terrific terrific Part III: Reading ComprehensionQuestions 41 to 45 are based on the following passage. "You must've been in the wrong place," J

20、ustin shouted. "No way! I followed your directions exactly," Luis replied. "I don't understand," Justin said quizzically. "How could you not find the ocean?" "Oh, I found the ocean. That's a little hard to miss. There was just no beach where you said there

21、should've been one. Half-Moon Beach wasn't there!" Justin remained secure in his belief. "You got lost. That's the only explanation." "No way!" Luis was getting increasingly annoyed by this conversation. "Your directions were lousy!" "Boys, boys .

22、settle down. We're all on vacation, what's this fuss all about?" Mr. Gonzalez, attracted by the boys' raised voices and short tempers, quickly stepped in and tried to calm the situation. "Dad, Justin told me about this amazing beach, but he gave me bad directions. The beach was

23、n't there! I wasted all afternoon looking for that beach." Justin looked indignant. "I didn't lie to you. Those directions were good. It's not my fault you couldn't find Half-Moon Beach." Mr. Gonzalez raised his hands to quiet both boys and softly said, "Let me te

24、ll you a story. I think you'll see some interesting similarities. "There were once three young princes who lived in a far-off land," Mr. Gonzalez began. "They had become bored with their lives and were constantly looking for new things to interest them. An old traveler told them o

25、f a tree that was supposed to grow in a nearby forest. The tree was known as the Red-Bud Tree, but no one had ever seen it before. "Well, needless to say, the princes all wanted to be the first to see this tree. The eldest prince was the first to venture into the forest during the first days of

26、 spring. He followed the traveler's directions exactly but only found a black, bare tree. There was no color to be found anywhere. "Several weeks later, the second prince journeyed into the forest. Spring had arrived and the kingdom was alive with colorful wildflowers. The second prince fol

27、lowed the same directions and found the Red-Bud Tree. He couldn't believe how beautiful, and how bright red, it was. "Several weeks later still, the youngest prince went off in search of the beautiful red tree. Again, he followed the directions, but he found a healthy tree covered in green

28、leaves. "One day, not long after the youngest prince returned, all three sat around the dinner table and began talking about the Red-Bud Tree. The oldest prince remarked that he was unimpressed, since the tree was nothing more than twigs. The middle prince couldn't believe his ears since he

29、 thought the Red-Bud Tree had the most brilliant red he had ever seen. Similarly, the youngest son couldn't believe his ears, for the tree had been covered with green leaves when he saw it. The three brothers argued for a long time, each convinced that he was right and the other two were wrong.&

30、quot; Mr. Gonzalez looked at both boys, who were silently listening to his story. "I'm sure you know what happened, right?" Justin spoke first. "Well, I think it's pretty obvious. They each saw the tree at different times of the year, so it looked different." "That's right, Justin. Sometimes, several people can see the same thing at different times and see different things. Just like you and Luis did yesterday." Both boys looked confused