Unit 8 Knowledge and wisdom
Vocabulary.
1. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words.
(1) consider, give proper value to each; (2)certainly, brought a good and
helpful effect to mankind, in reality; (3) talk about some thing less
important, destroy or ruin each other; (4) connect with; (5) accordingly
2. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box
in the proper form.
(1) pursue; (2) ceased; (3)attainable; (4)enmity;
(5)populous; (6)surpassed; (7)impartial; (8)appallingly
3. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words.
(1)beneficiaries; (2)undesirable; (3)horizontally; (4)descendants;
(5)increasingly; (6)philosophical;(7)unduly;(8)standardization
in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb
or collocation taken from the text.
(1)required of; (2) sought to; (3) descended to; (4) put first;
(5)contributed to;(6)engage in;(7)conferred, upon;(8)bound up with
5. Give a synonym or an antonym of the word underlined in each
sentence in the sense it is used.
(1) following(subsequent, succeeding); (2)enhance(advance);
(3)impressive (sensational); (4) unawareness(ignorance, unconsiousness)
(5)instill(indoctrinate); (6)confinement(restriction, restrain)
(7)virtue; (8)fairness(indifference, neutrality)
6. Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words.
(1)contracted; (2)keep quiet; (3)investigate; (4)treat;
(5)go; (6)lost consciousness;(7)tolerate; (8) get rid of
Grammar.
in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions.
(1)When, (2)lest, (3)Although, (4)not only …but also,
(5)because, (6)Although, (7)While, (8)since
5. complete each sentence with what you think the most appropriate
of the four choices given.
1~4 BACD 5~8 BABD
Translation.
(1) The result of the experiment far surpassed their expectations.
(2) We should take full account of the cost of the project and the
difficulties we might encounter.
(3) The fair weather contributed to the success of the scientific
expedition.
(4) Ronaldo, one of the football stars from Brazil, scored several
spectacular goals in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
(5) Many honorary degrees from different colleges and universities in
America were conferred upon Robert Frost for his remarkable
contributions to poetry.
(6) Patience and perseverance are required in emancipation from bad
habits.
(7) They tried to instill such new ideas into students’ minds.
(8) You should demonstrate impartiality in your assessment of the
employees.
Exercises for integrated skills.
2. Fill in each blank in the passage below with ONE word you think
appropriate.
(1)of (2)others (3)create (4)from
(5)wisdom (6)benefit (7)without (8)All
(9)made (10)avoid (11) one (12)turn
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