21世纪大学英语应用型综合教程修订版3（unit1-6十五选十答案）

In this section, there is a passage with 10 blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in the word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
The author went through a breathtaking travel six years ago and the experience impressed him deeply because he found a real hero in that emergency.
On one Friday morning, a flight 1. ________ for Atlanta, which mainly hosted business travelers who often traveled by air. Soon after the aircraft took off, the passengers realized there was something wrong because the aircraft was 2.
_________ and jerking. Most of them were 3. ____________ travelers and thought this was one of those minor problems. However, things got much worse than they had imagined. The pilot 4. ___________ the urgent crisis that one engine was broken and the hydraulic system had 5. _______, which meant they might have a quite tough 6. ___________. Worse still, they might be about to 7. _______. Suddenly, panic spread all over the crowd. Many passengers looked visibly frightened. Even the most sobering people looked grim and pale. All around, people cried and screamed. In the 8. ________, there was a soft and calm voice from a woman who was trying to 9. ________ her daughter. The mother seemed undisturbed by the sounds of grief and fear around her. Even when facing death, the mother still told her daughter firmly about how much she loved her, and put her body over her daughter, trying to protect her as much as she could.
Fortunately, the plane 10. ________ safely. No one was hurt in the emergency. However, the mother's love for her daughter showed people what real courage was.
A. failed
B. emphasized
C. landed
D. announced
E. experienced
F. bumping
G. headed
H. steering
I. crash J. comfort K. compel L. mass
M. chaos N. departure O. touchdown
Key:1.G 2.F 3.E 4.D 5.A 6.O7.I8.M 9.J 10.C
My husband and I were on our way travelling abroad. But my accidental stumble ended the travel before it really started. That's when my husband became someone I didn't know: uncaring and insensitive to me.
I told him that I heard a snapping sound when I 1. ________and fell. But he, my husband, not only 2. _________what I said but also contended that it must have been the 3. ______ on my shoes snapping. Therefore, we didn't know my foot was broken because he didn't send me to a doctor even though my foot was swollen 4. ______ a balloon. During the 12-hour flight to the airport, he left me alone in the borrowed wheelchair and pretended that he didn't notice my gestures indicating the need of going to the bathroom. What's more, later, he even asked me to drive with my left foot, trying not to drive me to my first doctor's appointment. His egregious behavior caused me to suffer from additional worries and deepened my anxiety. I doubted that his presence may upset me. The unhealthy emotional state, 5. _____ , distress and misery, caused by his awful behavior also 6. ______ me.
He always turned a deaf ear to my complaint about his nasty behavior and the distress he imposed on me. No matter whether I yelled 7. _______ rage or angered in silence, he still behaved the same.
Although my foot was broken, my brain was good. My husband is an attorney, so I wrote a 8. _______ complaint in which all his 9. _________ and disgusting behaviors were stated. I also asked for 10. _________ amount of apology and compensation in the complaint. He got what I said and promised to reform.
A. stumbled
B. gestures
C. like
D. at
E. strap
F. fury
G. condemn
H. out of
I. dismissed J. ridiculous K. words L. upset
M. resembles N. mock O. indefinite
Key:1.A 2.I 3.E 4.C 5.F 6.L7.H8.N9.J10.O
The most common causes of stress in family life are finances, work and health. The financial situation is the cause most often cited for stress in family life. When there are money problems, people ①_____ to live in a perpetual state of stress. Work may ②_________ family stress as well. There are plenty of people that feel trapped in dead-end jobs with no opportunity for advancement. They work ③
___________, make minimum wage and struggle to pay the bills. Another factor that causes stress is the lack of job security.
Children are another source of stress. Parents try to protect them from the harsh realities of the world but at times the obstacles can seem insurmountable especially once children reach the pre-teen and teenage Years. Parents worry about their teens ④_________ to alcohol or drugs, or hanging with the wrong crowd. They worry about their education, providing for their needs and their safety. Another major cause of stress in family life is that parents ⑤_________ too many responsibilities. Some people find it difficult to say no. This causes them to be burdened with more than they can ⑥ _____ .
Stress can ⑦_____ an enormous influence on family life. A person under huge stress may suffer from ⑧___________ or insomnia. He may argue with his spouse over matters that usually wouldn't ⑨ ______ such a response. A stressed parent may snap at children over the smallest transgression（违法，犯规）, then feel bad about it later. When one person in a family is experiencing high stress levels, everyone else feels the stress too. Family members may feel as if they are walking on eggshells. It is difficult to seek ⑩_______ for someone who is extremely stressed since they may become depressed as well.
A. exert
B. arouse
C. compromise
D. bear
E. addicted
F. intensify
G. risk
H. industriously
I. tend
J. undertake
K. overall
L. thus
M. reliable
N. relief
O. depression
Key:1. I 2.F 3.H 4.E 5.J 6.D7.A8.O9.B10.N
I was equipped for a cold winter with boots, jeans and scarf, but winter in California isn't that cold as the other parts of America. The “too sunny” weather irritated me to 1.___________ to some curses.
This day, as I entered my class, some 2.___________ came into my ears. It was about a new freshman girl from China, who 3.___________ my curiosity. I wanted to
meet the 4.___________ figure and I did. The Assistant Dean called me 5.___________ to take the girl to her afternoon activity. So we started our journey. The first stop was her dorm. Half of the room was so tidy that it was 6.___________ to tell whether there was existence of human beings. The other half was totally a mess. Of course, the neat half belonged to the Chinese girl. My parents always say Chinese are very clean and 7.___________ .
I talked to the girl. From a few words, I realized she didn't know colloquial English but only knew how to speak “8.___________ ”English, which can't help much in conversational communication.
Another difficulty she had to face was culture shock. For instance, in China, students are not allowed to develop boy-girl “intimate”relationship in school, while 9.___________ an American campus, you can see couples walking around hand-in-hand or kissing.
I don't know if I could be strong enough to face all the difficulties when I am alone somewhere away from my friends and all the stuff that I am familiar with or get used to.
Although this girl is still having a hard time 10.___________ to the new surroundings, her English is improving and I believe she will overcome those difficulties.
A. aroused
B. crawl
C. mutter
D. highlight
E. organized
F. in
G. mysterious
H. on
I. gossip J. mystery K. hard L. written
M. proper N. adjusting O. over
Key:1.C 2.I 3.A 4.G 5.O 6.K7.E8.M9.H10.N
The reason why the value of the assets we possess depreciates quickly is that we already have the ownership and we may lose interest in them. Under this circumstance, these items can be used for 1. ____________ consumption. The success of Netflix, Zipcar and CouchSurfing shows us that 2. ________ has already transformed into rental businesses, which will thrive in the following 3.
__________. To some extent, this is a good way to share possessions with other people. In some countries, rental business is still a new trend which needs to be further developed.
Considering the growth of population, collaborative consumption 4. _________ to the trend that swapping, bartering and other similar businesses will explode one day. Netjets and Freecycle are both designed to reduce the 5. __________ things.
A good example of collaborative consumption is to 6._________ out the empty villas in some hot tourist attractions to the visitors. Collaborative consumption is also a (n) 7.__________ way for women who buy luxury goods and seldom make use of them to put them into value.
The problem may be how to 8. ___________ the arrangement of the assets for collaborative consumption because people may need or want the same item at the same time.
Time has 9. ___________ the ups and downs of rental businesses. In this on-going world, the 10. ___________ needs of all the substances leave us no choice but to collaborate with people around us.
A. idle
B. efficient
C. collaborative
D. access
E. effective
F. lease
G. spent
H. witnessed
I. sharing J. conforms K. decade L. meets
M. streamline N. excess O. useless
Key:1.C 2.I 3.K 4.J 5.A 6.F7.E8.M9.H10.N
My mother was a senior over 80 and she had to have the M.R.I. test now and then. As her daughter, I was her regular 1_______. escort. It came as a 2_________ to me that each and every M.R.I. was a huge 3________. trial for her. I was determined to go through this tough situation with my mother.
Due to her arthritis, she had to get up early in the morning for the joints to 4_______. Not until then could she get dressed. I would go and pick her up to the hospital. My mother could not 5_______ to my pace, which meant I had to slow down. What's important was that no 6___________ should be 7 _________on my face, for that would make my mother feel 8 ___________.
In the M.R.I. suite, it's not unusual for us to wait for a long time. I would be on the 9 ________whenever my mother had to go to the bathroom. The waiting was a
torture but we had no choice. My mother sometimes would 10________. I felt bad when I saw her struggling with all her efforts to cope with the therapy.
Eventually, the test was over and I drove her back home. I always felt lucky that my boss is understanding.
A. loosen
B. follow
C. rhyme
D. revelation
E. noticed
F. impatience
G. embarrassed
H. escort
I. alert J. adapt K. trial L. irritating
M. lose N. grumble O. reflected
Key:1.H 2.D 3.K 4.A 5.J 6.F7.O8.G9.I10.N。