Keys:
(1)practicing (2)subjects (3)assigned (4)wherever (5)tapping (6)conducting (7)traveling/travelling (8)clues
(9)As he gathers the necessary information, he gradually develops a working outline from which he then works up a draft
(10)A writer may wait and send a completed draft to an editor, while others may prefer to send it in parts
(11)And screenwriters write original pieces or adapt existing books or stories for the stage or screen
Passage 2
The Art of War is the greatest military theoretical (理论的) work in ancient China which also has a (1) amount of influence worldwide. The book deals with both (2) thought and philosophical (哲学的) ideas, which have since been widely (3) in the areas of the military, politics, and economics. Its author, Sun Wu, was a great Chinese strategist during the Spring and Autumn Period and is (4) as Military Sage (贤人). He came to Wu State to (5) the war and was nominated (任命) as a general by the king of Wu State. He (6) 200,000 Chu State soldiers with only 30,000 soldiers. This established his fame in the military field. After (7) on his experiences, he wrote The Art of War, which discusses a (8) of universal military rules and proposes a complete military theoretical system. The book has 13 subjects in 13 chapters. For example, Strategy Chapter talks about the merits of waging (发动) a particular war. (9) . He wrote the five basic elements decisive for war: politics, timeliness (时机), favorable geographical location, commanders and law. The Chapter of Strategy of Attack is about how to attack the enemy. Sun Wu believed battles should be won with the least cost; (10) . He thought the best way to win a war is through political strategy. In the Chapter of Use of Spy, (11) . Keys:
(1)tremendous (2)strategic (3)applied (4)honored/honoured (5)escape (6)defeated (7)reflecting (8)series
(9)It reminds the reader of the strong relationship between war and politics and the economy.
(10)such as capturing an enemy’s castle without a direct fight or conquerring an enemy state without an enduring war.
(11)he said various spies must be used to obtain a wide range of information before a war.
Section II Vocabulary
V. Blank filling (with the correct form)
Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the correct form of the words given in the brackets.
1. After a ______ five-year absence from his tribe in the 1850s, Molalla had returned in silk robes. (mystery)
Key: mysterious
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2. I was invited to attend the meeting as an ______. (observe) Key: observer
3. ______ on these machines, we start knitting from the right and patterns are worked out accordingly. (normal) Key: Normally
4. Teams need to be developed in terms of their ability to ______ and to make use of systematic approaches to problem-solving. (interaction) Key: interact
5. The view from its window across Thrush Green never ceased to ______ Ruth Bassett. (enchantment) Key: enchant
6. An improvisation of this kind does ______ the actors with a situation where they have to be emotionally truthful. (confrontation) Key: confront
7. The object of these letters was to bring Vial’s plan to the notice of the ______ readers of The Gentleman’s Magazine. (influence) Key: influential
8. She was so deeply impressed by his ______ language that she decided to marry him in no time. (poem) Key: poetic
9. The answer to the problem of anxiety and ______ which is derived from the sense of loneliness, is to be found through love. (meaningless) Key: meaninglessness
10. Due to inadequate consideration beforehand, we have been cast into ______. (passive) Key: passivity
11. Certainly it must help them locate a mate and ______ a feeling of social togetherness. (inducement) Key: induce
12. You should always keep in mind that a bright future ______ you. (wait) Key: awaits
13. The ______ is a thrilling one, and I enjoy it immensely. (sense) Key: sensation
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14. A two-run defeat seemed set fair to ______ England, but their batsmen did not do badly in the second game at Sydney. (moralize) Key: demoralize
15. After signing the ______, he was taken to the jail by the police. (confess) Key: confession
16. Government itself was rarely the active initiator in the move to criminalize _______. (immoral)
Key: immorality
17. The ______ of documents helps us a lot to find the right one we need. (classify) Key: classification
18. The aim of the course is to ______our understanding of other cultures. (rich) Key: enrich
19. Many bus companies provide ______ fare tickets especially for tourists. (advantage) Key: advantageous
20. Indeed the scale of decline for such a major party is virtually ______ in any other state in postwar Western Europe. (paralleled) Key: unparalleled
VI. Choosing the right word
Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. exclude desperately prohibition strive insistently wrath throttle confession withstand foster 1. My mother had wept very little, her tears dried by her ______, but I had cried for her. 2. Some is cut and stored in silos by being packed tightly to _______ air.
3. Five minutes later, the alarm wakes him again, cheeping ______ like a mechanical bird. 4. As the 20th century has shown, this bond was strong enough to ______ even greater demographic changes.
5. She stood undecided in the rain, wanting ______ to find Simon yet not daring to step inside. 6. Environmentalists advocate a total ______ on the dumping of nuclear waste.
7. We were briefly over a thousand feet per minute of the Vertical Speed Indicator before I had
to ______ back to slide into position.
8. In the course of the trial, Lucas made a false ______ which he later denied.
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9. It is this person’s duty to ______ and maintain communication with affiliated member groups and other interested groups.
10. The need to ______ for such aims that can only be thought of as fundamental and humanitarian.
Keys:
1. wrath 2. exclude 3. insistently 4. withstand 5. desperately 6. prohibition 7. throttle 8. confession 9. foster 10. strive irrepressible wade tackle stereotypical enlightenment enrich secretly prodigious gratuitous intensely
1. I know how ______ you have felt the influence of nature — its loveliness, its deep solemnity and its overwhelming power to strike awe.
2. He reached into any dip of information for ______ on the customs of the people of Oceania. 3. You may have to help him at first, but as he progresses, he can ______ more complicated puzzles.
4. She clasped her hands in excitement, every inch of her filled with an ______ happiness. 5. The big talking point is the addition of grated chocolate to darken and ______ the sauce.
6. Flush from his success at national level, he decided to turn his ______ talents to European politics.
7. I’ve got all this correspondence to ______ through before I can go home.
8. The volunteers are not free from their own ______ view of the inner London paid worker.
9. Moran complained about the unnecessary disturbance though it was the cost that he was ______ worried about.
10. Your article included some ______ remarks about lifestyle and income.
Keys:
1. intensely 2. enlightenment 3. tackle 4. irrepressible 5. enrich 6. prodigious 7. wade 8. stereotypical 9. secretly 10. gratuitous
VII. Multiple choices
Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.
1. On my first day at work I was ______ with the task of chairing a meeting. A. met B. tackled C. confronted D. encountered Key: C
2. Death, for us, is the sorry end of the human story, not the ______ prelude to a new one. A. mystery B. mysterious C. mythology D. mythological Key: B
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3. What is truly ______ about the story is the result of the fall, and the divine purpose behind it. A. disconcerting B. embarrassing C. puzzled D. disapproving Key: A
4. There is also a games room with table tennis, pool and video games and ______ some sort of activity or entertainment goes on.
A. normally B. actually C. formerly D. typically Key: A
5. He becomes absorbed with the search for answers, not from an ______ curiosity, but out of a deeply felt need to find out why people live. A. ideal B. absolute C. isolated D. idle Key: D
6. The measures we have taken to ______ the crisis are starting to work. A. deal B. challenge C. tackle D. oppose Key: C
7. The packing must be strong enough to ______ rough handling. A. withstand B. resist C. repel D. ensure Key: A
8. Up the garden path, there is no house, but a ______ of a majestic lake. A. vision B. prospect C. image D. vista Key: D
9. Venice ______ each visitor as soon as their arriving.
A. attracted B. enchanted C. charmed D. captivated Key: B
10. The Sherman Act was amended in 1982 to ______ trade or commerce with foreign nations. A. expel B. remove C. exclude D. eliminate Key: C
11. He was off to have a good time in where Lydia used to live, and this would ______ envy in her.
A. deduce B. reduce C. introduce D. induce Key: D
12. He was held overnight in police cells but freed without bail yesterday to ______ trial. A. await B. expect C. wait D. look forward to Key: A
13. It is this environment of faith in the home that Western society needs so ______ to recover.
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