2.Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of ________. A.energy B.source C.power D.material 正确选项____ A ;意思是: energy ['enədʒi] n.精力;能量 . meals.Why are we becoming potatoes and what can we do to avoid it? 复现辨析记忆 1.The public opinion was that the time was not ________ for the election. A.ripe B.reasonable C.ready D.practical 正确选项____ A ;意思是: ripe [raip] adj.熟的;成熟的 . 10.It is estimated that public ________ is in favour of economic reform. A.idea B.view C.thought D.opinion 正确选项____ D ;意思是:opinion [ə'pinjən] n.意见;看法 . 11.English was his ________ in the college and he teaches English now. A.mayor B.minor C.major D.miner 正确选项____ C ;意思是:major ['meidʒə] adj.重大的;主要. 的 n.主修课程;专业课 . 3.We must do as much as we can (尽力) to make our community better and more beautiful.(much) 4.Kwanzaa begins the day after Christmas Day and ends on New Year’s Day 9.After 源自文库ome heated ________,a decision was finally taken. A.conference B.conversation C.argument D.collision 正确选项____ C ;意思是:argument ['ɑːɡjuːmənt] n.争论; . 辩论 . 12.A grand party was held in ________ of the old couple’s fiftieth wedding anniversary. A.congratulation C.admiration B.celebration D.respect ' . 正确选项____ B ;意思是: celebration [ seli'breiʃən] n. 庆祝;庆典 . 正确选项____ D ;意思是: brain [brein] n.脑;头脑 . 6.We listened to the news with a(n) ________ of surprise and horror. A.mixture B.link C.union D.organization 正确选项____ A ;意思是: mixture ['mikstʃə] n.混合;混合物 . [牛津高阶] 搭配 be on a diet在节食 go on a diet节食 (在元旦结束).(end) Ⅳ.短文填空 The world is getting bigger,or at ____ least fatter.Recent studies show that an increasing number of us are leading an unhealthy life.We are becoming couch potatoes—people who spend too A.total B.balance C.sum D.credit 正确选项____ B ;意思是: balance ['bæləns] vt.&vi.&n.平衡;. 余额 . 5.Use your ________,and I am sure you will find a way out. A.thoughts B.hearts C.minds D.brains York two years ago. 3.The woman was ________ taken in by the businessman’s offers of marriage and stupidly gave him most of her money. 4.They have a high level of unemployment—but the same goes for many other countries. ________ 核 心 词 汇 梳 理 1.diet n. 日常饮食;食物 It is important to have a balanced,healthy diet. 均衡、健康的日常饮食很重要。 [朗文当代] Children today are brought up on a diet of television cartoons and soap operas. 如今的孩子是伴随电视上的动画片和肥皂剧长大的。 which will lead to an undesirable result in the long run. 你能否对此加以扩展,写一篇120词的小短文? 1.They got together at a restaurant three years after they left school and had a very good time. no longer lives in San Francisco here.He moved to New 2.He ________ 5.Perhaps I am old and can’t keep up with all the changes. 6.They asked him to leave— in other words he was fired. 7.Taking plenty of exercise regularly helps us ________. stay fit 8.In dealing with public relations,we should make every effort to prevent the ________ in personality. A.conflict B.contrast C.connection D.contact 正确选项____ A ;意思是: conflict ['kɔnflikt] n.斗争; 战斗;冲突 . . 3.Many people complain of the rapid ________ of modern life. A.rate B.speed C.growth D.pace 正确选项____ D ;意思是: pace [peis] n.步;速度;步调 . 4.Mr.Jones has 2,000 dollars in the bank.If he draws 1,600 dollars,the ________ will be 400. 机会 . 14.The car ________ speed as it went down the hill. A.obtained B.acquired C.gained D.added . 正确选项____ C ; 意思是: gain [ɡein] vt.增加;获得 15.She has always been honest with me,and I ________ her for that. A.regard B.respect C.respond D.restore 正确选项____ B ;意思是: respect [ris'pekt] vt.尊敬;尊重 . 8.There is no need to ________ dress up —come as you are. Ⅱ.词组翻译 1.胸部疼痛_______________________________________ have a pain in the chest 2.吃药___________________________________________ take the medicine 3.减肥___________________________________________ lose weight 4.把……切碎_____________________________________ cut...into pieces 5.也;还;而且___________________________________ as well as 6.七天的节日_____________________________________ a sevenday festival 7.请某人吃午饭___________________________________ treat sb.to lunch 8.捉弄某人_______________________________________ play tricks on sb. 13.I saw Bob play the piano at John’s party and on that ________ he was simply brilliant. A.scene B.circumstance C.occasion D.situation 正确选项____ . C ;意思是:occasion [ə'keiʒən] n.场合;时机; Units 13~14 Healthy eating Festivals 漫 画 欣 赏 画 面 描 述 It is raining heavily. However, a gentle man is watering flowers, holding an umbrella in his hand! 寓 意 理 解 In our daily life, some people often take unnecessary action, much time in front of the TV and eat too much junk food.Now, there is ____ also a new species of inactive people, namely the “mouse potato”.A mouse potato is someone who sits in front of his or her computer all day and eats junk food instead of regular . Ⅲ.完成句子 1.If we want to keep up with the high pace (跟上快节奏) of modern life,we had better learn to make the right choices about what and how we eat.(pace) 2.Preparing a delicious snack does ________________ not have to be (不一定) too difficult.(have) 7.The lion is considered the king of the forest as it is a(n) ________ of courage and power. A.example B.sign C.signal D.symbol 正确选项____ D ;意思是:symbol ['simbl] n.象征;符号;记号 .