新编大英四u6课内阅读词汇测试答案

lary Exercises

Decide which of the italicized words fits the sentence best.

She listens to you, and I wish you’d give her sensible / sensitive advice.

______

He weighed the relevant/ relative advantages ofbuying a house and of renting an apartment.______

Roy took the back off his clock in order to see the machine / mechanism that worked the alarm.______

The toy requires/ requests quite a bit ofskill to operate.______

She went through the script carefully, to reduce / eliminate all the errors.______

It was reported that 41 people were killed in a plane crash / collision.______

As long as they pursue that course, we will have to respond accordingly / consequently.______

Skin doctors warn people to be careful with sun exposure / disclosure because of therisk of skin

cancer.______

The staff-student ratio/ percentage is employed as a measure of teachingquality.______

The general has ordered a partial/ fractional withdrawal oftroops from the area.______

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正确答案:

(1) sensible

(2) relative

(3) machanism

(4) requires

(5) eliminate

(6) crash

(7) accordingly

(8) exposure

(9) ratio

(10) partial

te the following paragraph with appropriate words or phrases from the box.

Change the form if necessary.

character

risky

sensible

inform

rarely

all manner of

end up

definitive

casual

likely

We often discover that the true 1) ______ of many risks is quite different from what we might have

imagined. Toooften, we 2) ______ preparing ourselves for the impossible risk while failing to

takeprecautions against more 3) ______ ones. The media, in particular, have ahabit of selecting two

or three risks every season to publicize while playingdown others. Newspapers often scream about

a cancer risk associated with thisor that. 4) ______ , however, do we learn the risk level. Such a(n) 5)

______ attitude toward the risk level certainly sells newspapers becausevirtually everything is 6)

______, and there are 7) ______ risks in our daily life. But ordinary people should 8) ______

themselves not only about what is risky, but also about what the level ofthe risk is, because ignoring

the risk level makes 9) ______ risk management impossible. Indeed my general rule is this: Unless

someonecan 10) ______ tell you what level of risk is associated with a particular activity, doas you

wish.

填空题 (40 分) (请按题目中的空缺顺序依次填写答案)

正确答案:

(1)character

(2)end up

(3)likely

(4)Rarely

(5)casual

(6)risky

(7)all manner of

(8)inform

(9)sensible

(10)definitively

ation

Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in bracketsinto English.

1) He was finally offered the job ______ (凭借他的记忆力好) and the many exams he had passed.

2) She favors a bit of adventure as well as a certain degree ofself-government ______ (当涉及到她孩子的教育时).

3) Most people who are sick with AIDS want to stay at home, ______ (而不愿意毫无必要地呆在医院里).

4) What if I choose to ______ (在一段时间内定期给少量的钱) instead ofdonating a large sum once for

all?

5) I am afraid, Mr. Peterson, ______ (答案是这样的) we have to bemore efficient than our European

competitors.

6) The museum ______ (并不打算只关注现代艺术的某个具体方面), but prefersto offer material for the

public to study and compare.

7) She has decided not to go for a drive on such a windy day ______ (即便能搞到一辆车).

8) I am well aware of ______. (你已经同过去一刀两断，并已经开始全新的生活这一事实).

填空题 (48 分) (请按题目中的空缺顺序依次填写答案)

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正确答案:

(1) on the strength of his good memory

(2) when her children’s education is concerned

(3) rather than spend time unnecessarily in hospital

(4) give small amounts of money regularly over a period of time

(5) the answer is that

(6) does not intend to focus on a particular aspect of modern art

(7) even supposing a car was available

(8) the fact that you have cut yourself off from your past and have started a totally new life