新标准大学英语三unit3 词汇句子

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4. Rewrite the sentences using insist that … 1 I met an old friend who refused to let me go before I had a drink with him. I met an old friend, who insisted that I have a drink with him before he let me go. 2 The customs people refused to let me through unless I signed a document they gave me. The customs people insisted that I sign a document they gave me before they let me through.
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2. Rewrite the sentences using might have been / done. 1 It’s possible that the artist and the model became lovers. The artist and the model might have been lovers. 2 It’s possible that Catharina was never jealous of the model. Catharina might never have been jealous of the model.
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3 engage This word can mean to start to employ someone or use their services. (a) If you get engaged to someone, what are you planning to do? You are planning to get married with the person. (b) If government forces have engaged with rebels, what is happening? The government forces are fighting the rebels. (c) If you engage someone in conversation, what do you do? You talk to them and try to interest them in a conversation.
3 a scarf you wear around your head 4 a pack you carry on your back 6 a lace you use to tie up your shoe 7 polish that you put on your nails
5 a stick you use to make your lips red ( lipstick )
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3 It’s possible that the model became Vermeer’s assistant. The model might have become Vermeer’s assistant. 4 It’s possible that Vermeer painted other masterpieces which have since been lost. Vermeer might have painted other masterpieces which have since been lost.
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(c) When an organization makes an appeal for money, what does it do? It asks people to give money, probably for a charity.
(d) How would the police launch an appeal to the public for information? They would have a special event like a TV broadcast in which they ask the public to come forward with any relevant information.
Langua to the fact that 3 The misunderstanding __________________________ she speaks very little Chinese and I don’t speak much ____________________________________________ Spanish _______. may be due to the 4 The book’s enormous popularity __________________ fact that it has been aggressively marketed on TV and ____________________________________________ it was discussed in several prime time TV shows _______________________________________. 5 His dislike of music _____________________________ may be due to the fact that he was ____________________________________________ exposed to loud rock music for many hours a day when ____________________. he was quite small
Language in Use 1 Form compound nouns to indicate 2 Rewrite the sentences using might have been / done
3 Complete the sentences with your own ideas
4 Rewrite the sentences using insist that …
They insisted that he change some of the things he’d written before they published the book.
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5 She refused to let me see the painting until I apologized for what I had done. She insisted that I apologize for what I had done before she let me see the painting.
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2 qualified This word can mean thoroughly trained for a particular job. (a) If you are a highly qualified doctor, what do you have? You have lots of medical qualifications. (b) If a job advertisement asks for fully qualified engineers, what does it expect? It expects people with degrees in engineering and work experiences to apply. (c) If someone is well qualified to give an opinion, who are they? They are expert on the topic for which they are asked to give an opinion.
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3 We refused to let him start the concert before having an hour’s rest. We insisted that he have an hour’s rest before he started the concert. 4 They refused to publish the book until he changed some of the things he had written.
1. Form compound nouns to indicate: 1 a writer of songs ( songwriter ) ( headscarf ) ( backpack ) ( shoelace ) ( nail polish )
2 a director of films ( film director )
5 It’s possible that Vermeer died in poverty. Vermeer might have died in poverty.
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3. Complete the sentences with your own ideas using may be due to the fact that … may be due to the 1 The young pianist’s musical genius ________________ fact that his mother played the piano a lot while she ____________________________________________ was pregnant, so he has always heard music from day ____________________________________________ one ____. may be due to the fact 2 The late arrival of the train ______________________ that there were severe storms last night _________________________________.