综合英语第一单元习题和答案

Working with Words and Expressions

第1题

TEXT A

compel v. destruction n. disaster n. discipline v. eternal historical output retreat threaten transfer

TEXT B

abandon accelerate justify contribution nonetheless trace investment

1. The enormous oil spill on Alaska’s North Slope region in 1989 was a ________ for Alaskan sea animals.

2. Due to the lack of labor force, even women in this village were ________ to work in the coal mines.

3. The travel agency promised to offer foreign travelers everything from ________ monuments and castles to modern leisure activities.

4. According to the rules set by the company, anyone who is regularly late for work is likely to be ________ or dismissed.

5. People in that area are already threatened with environmental ________destruction since 60% of the forest there has been destroyed.

6. The auto company has seen a huge increase in the ________of private can this year due to the improved working efficiency.

7. Under the severe attack from enemy aircraft, the troops were forced to _______ from front.

8. The tennis match was _________ at half-time because of the harsh weather conditions.

9. The policemen searched the building thoroughly but did not find any _____ of the criminal.

10. Survival of the Fittest is an _______ truth of nature.

11. A series of new policies have been introduced in the region in the hope of attracting foreign __________.

12. The military government refused to ________ power to a democratically elected civilian government.

13. Many people tend to _______ the breakdown of their marriage on the grounds of conflict personalities.

14. The substance in the new medicine is believed to be safe, ___________, the Food and Drug Administration is going to examine it all the same.

15. It has been a long tradition for businesses in this area to make __________ to the local charities.

16. In order to achieve a higher GDP, the government has taken various measures to __________ the rate of economic growth.

17. Deforesting and global warming ________ to ruin the current and future state of our environment.

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答案：

1. disaster

pelled

3. historical

4. disciplined

5. output

6. retreat

7. retreat

8. abandoned

9. trace 10. eternal

11. investment 12. transfer 13. justify 14. nonetheless 15. contributions 16. accelerate 17. threaten

1. The enormous oil spill on Alaska’s North Slope region in 1989 was a disaster for Alaskan sea animals.

2. Due to the lack of labor force, even women in this village were compelled to work in the coal mines.

3. The travel agency promised to offer foreign travelers everything from historical monuments and castles to modern leisure activities.

4. According to the rules set by the company, anyone who is regularly late for work is likely to be disciplined or dismissed.

5. People in that area are already threatened with environmental destruction since 60% of the forest there has been destroyed. con struc tion in struc tion in struc tor

6. The auto company has seen a huge increase in the output of private car this year due to the improved working efficiency.

7. Under the severe attack from enemy aircraft, the troops were forced to re treat from front.

8. The tennis match was a bandon ed at half-time because of the harsh weather conditions.

9. The policemen searched the building thoroughly but did not find any trace of the criminal.

10. Survival of the Fittest is an eternal truth of nature. ex tern al in tern al

11. A series of new policies have been introduced in the region in the hope of attracting

foreign investment.

12. The military government refused to transfer power to a democratically elected civilian

government.

13. Many people tend to justify the breakdown of their marriage on the grounds of conflict

personalities.

14. The substance in the new medicine is believed to be safe, nonetheless, the Food and Drug

Administration is going to examine it all the same.

15. It has been a long tradition for businesses in this area to make contributions to the local