4. The knocking at the windows in dead night me.
A. stimulated B. stirred
C. investigated D. startled
5. Just as the soil is a part of the earth，the atmosphere.
A. at it is B. the same is
C. so is D. and so is
6. Solid geometry has enabled astronomers to calculate the positions of theheavenly bodies one another.
A. on top of B. next to
C. in spite of D. relative to
7. Our English professor is a man of German.
A. birth B. origin C. source D. breed
8. China？？s south enjoys a climate to the growing of oranges.
A. suitable B. suit C. superior D. proper
9. A good teacher ought to know how to noisy children.
A. tackle with B. deal with
C. handle with D. cope
10. At f irst ，the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in thecountry，but halfway in her speech，she suddenly to anothersubject. ( CET 4 ： 1996/ 1)
A. committed B. switched C. favoured D. transmitted
11. Is there anyone who the plans put forward by the committee ？
A. di ffers B. opposes C. disagrees D. objects
12. the calculation is right ，scientists can never be sure that they haveincluded all variables and modeled them accurately. ( CET 4 ： 1999/ 1)
A. If only B. So long as
C. Even if D. As far as
13. Why did nature design us so carelessly that we eventually ？
A. fall apart B. break up
C. turn down D. cut down
14. It does not alter the fact that he was the man for the death of thelittle girl. ( CET 4： 1995/ 1 )
A. accounting B. guilty
C. responsible D. obliged
15. I won？？t invite him. ，I don？？t really know him.
A. At all B. After all C. For all D. In all
16. The American does not the argument but watches the otherguests.
A. put in B. drop in
C. join in D. fill in
17. the Revolutionary War ，the U.S. was an English colony.
A. Prior to B. Previous
C. Preceding D. Proceeding
18. I didn？？t know the word. I had to a dictionary. (CET 4 ： 2000/ 6 )
A. look out B.make out
C. refer to D. go over
19. The running wagon suddenly at the edge of the cliff.
A. ceased B. hanged
C. discontinued D. halted
20. He has failed many times，he has not despaired.
A. and so on B. and so forth
C. and then D. and yet
Ⅱ. Choose a suitable word from the groups to complete the followingsentences and try to figure out the difference in meaning.
1. handle deal with cope with
handle deal with a problem or situation in an effective and skillful mannerdeal with handle or attend to sth. (usu. sth. that needs attention or concern)cope with deal with sth. successfully ( usu. sth. different or unpleasantthat one must accept or endure)
( 1) I don？？t know how she cooking for her family and doing a full-timejob.
( 2) I？？ll get father to him later.
( 3) Rembrandt lighting with dramatic effect in his paintings.
( 4) He had never a weapon before.
2. disagree disapprove oppose object
disagree [with sb./ + about sth.] to have or express a different opinion from someone else
disapprove [ of ] to think that someone or their behaviour，ideas，etc.，are bad or wrong
oppose to disagree with something such as a plan or idea and try toprevent it from happening or succeeding
object [ to ( doing ) sth.] to be opposed to something or to expressone？？s opposition to it in words
( 1) Why do you always have to of everything I do ？
( 2) He is tolerant of those who with him.
( 3) Robson strongly to the terms of the contract.
( 4) Congress is continuing to the President？？s healthcare budget.
Ⅲ. Choose the letter to match the dif ferent meanings of the word“serve”in the following sentences.
A. to provide food and drink for someone to eat at a meal
B. [as] to do a job or perform duties for a person or organization
C. [as] to be used for a particular purpose ，especially not the main ororiginal purpose
D. to spend a particular period of time in prison
E. to help the customers in a shop，especially by bringing them the thingsthat they want
F. to start playing in a game such as tennis or volleyball by throwing the ball
up in the air and hitting it over the net
1. He served an eighteen-month sentence for theft.
2. Frank has served this company his whole working life.
3. That？？s the third ace you？？ve served this game.
4. Their spare room also serves as an office.
halt S A
3. senior junior S A
4. shock startle S A
5. absolute relative S A
6. talk conversation S A
7. back forth S A
8. first original S A
9. following previous S A
10. snatch seize S A
Ⅱ. Verb + apart
Study the following phrasal verbs and then fill in the blanks with them in
their proper forms.
come apart to split or fall into pieces
set apart to save (sth. such as money or time)
tell apart to separate something into all its different parts
take apart to be able to recognize the difference between ( two or more things or people)
1. We have a special sum of money to help young people become professional singers.
2. I picked the magazine up and it in my hands.
3. Tom was always things in the garage.
4. It？？s almost impossible to the twins.
Ⅲ. Ball Games
Translate the following expressions into English.
1. 网球tennis 2. 保龄球bowling
3. 足球4. 篮球
5. 排球6. 棒球
7. 手球8. 曲棍球
9. 高尔夫球10. 冰球
11. 水球12. 乒乓球
13. 羽毛球14. 桌球
15. 板球16. 橄榄球
17. 马球18. 垒球
19. 弹球20. 溜溜球
Ⅳ. Word-building
A. Complete the chart below by filling in the missing forms of the words.
B. Complete the sentences with words from the chart.
1. The manager is for the general running of the theater.
2. I would like to put forward several to this proposal.
3. Let us know if we can be of any further to you.
4. We？？re still in with management about the pay offer.
5. He gets with people who don？？t agree with him.
6. She was but still breathing when the ambulance arrived.
7. Contrary to her ，Caroline found the show very entertaining.
8. Too many end in divorce.
9. Some of the material may be for children.
10. I was to see a face suddenly appear at the window.
unit Two
Text B
Ⅰ. Put the following Chinese expressions into English.
1. 全球通用的语言
2. 中国国语
3. 信息时代
4. 做成一笔生意
5. 进行谈判
6. 跨国公司
7. 在职英语培训课程
8. 联合国教科文组织
9. 官方或半官方语言
10. 健美
Ⅱ. There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
1. American football and baseball are becoming known to the British public through televised from the United States. (CET 4： 2001/ 1 )
A. transfer B. deliveries
C. transportation D. transmissions
2. Young as he is，the man has already won a(n) fame.
A. common B. ordinary C. general D. universal
3. The manager left his secretary detailed about preparations for the minister？？s inspection before he went out.
A. instructions B. orders C. directions D. commands
4. He works in a company that farm machinery.
A.manufactures B. produces