泛读教程(2),word pretest unit1~10,

1.What is your assessment of this state of affairs.
2.He teaches a remedial class for first-gradwes.
3.We recived a lift from his speech.
4.The ability to speak several languages was among his attainments.
5.He drove at a constant speed.
6.We made plans for a visit,but subsequent difficulties with the car prevented it.
7.The prospective member of Parliament for our town will be introduced to the local party tonight.
8.I didn't know anything about any of the books so my choicewas quite arbitrary.

1.The camera panned from her face to a middle-aged man.
2.The candle flickered in the breeze.
3.The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's retuen.
4.The explosion sent the aircraft plummeting towards the sea.
5.The gang tried to intimidate the merchant.
6.The author's latest book eclipses all his previous ones.
7.It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain.
8.The stern old faiths have all pulverised.
9.By some fluke the judges passed over the obvious choice and chose her.
10.The blizzard brought 60-mile-an-hour winds and 2 feet of snow.
11.The widow gave a plaintive wail at the graveside.

1.designated for repatriation
2.let things fester
3.sought asylum in Brazil
4.been an exile for fifteen
5.readily accommodates to
6.as a token of esteem
7.main impediment to
8.undergoing economic rehabilitation

1.had been under siege for
2.smoke were swirling up
3.university conferred an honorary
4.fought with tooth and nail to get
5.violence unleashed on the
6.assistant coveted the boss
7.statistics to bolster their
8.finally succumbed to
9.of the emancipation of mankind

1.have any animosity against
2.voice is imbued with so much
3.countries to transcend the
4.plants is indigenous
5.kinds of blocs to strengthen
6.participant of the entity
7.to be a prerequisite to get adapted
8.further impetus to

1.want any commitments
2.all the odds he recovered
3.Anti-Semitism refers to hatred of Jews
4.only one dissented
5.three successive operations on
6.his creed in all
7.The passage acrossto
8.their enterprise in trying
9.fighting to retain some independence

1.Crossing the country in wagons did not daunt the early pioneers.
2.The mountain climbers were in imminent danger.
3.She speaks with a pronounced French accent.
4.No model can ever be a perfect analogue of nature itself.
5.The success of the operation attests the surgeon's skill.
6.There are only three extant copies of the book.
7.The book is out of print and difficult to procure.
8.The spectre of neo fascism, as he put it, was stalking the streets of Sophia and other big cities.
9.The war caused great detriment to the nation's economy.
10.The fog dissipated when the sun came out.

1.They have been overcoming difficultes since the inception of the enterprise.
2.The main plank in their election progranmme is the promise to cut taxes.
3.An irrevocable decision was finally made by the committee.
4.The smuggled goods were confiscate

d by the customs authorities.
5.They were guilty of barbarous atrocities.
6.I made what I thought was a perfect innocuous remark and he got most upset.
7.When the soldiers act in defiance of orders, they will be severely punished.
8.She couldn't fathom why McCurry was causing such a scene.
9.He is under the delusion that he can beat his opponent.
10.Chalk and cheese are disparate substances.

1.Her nervous behavior testifies to her guilt.
2.He rectified the earlier judgment.
3.Don't compound your mistake by lying to the police.
4.Their attempt to recapture Calais was foiled by a traitor.
5.The only alternative to being taken prisoner was to die fighting.
6.The goverment has taken action to restrain inflation.
7.He sits on the consultative committee.
8.They are making effort to improve the bildteral relations.

1.She was a devout Catholic.
2.By the grace of God the ship come safely home through the storm.
3.She did sincere penance for hurting her sister.
4.The army soon suppressed the revolt.
5.Since the contract was signed under illegal circumstances, we requested that it be annulled.
6.She had to sever all ties with her parents.
7.Endless gossips on the newspapers widened the breach between the two rivals.
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