perseverance n. 坚持不懈;不屈不挠 quit vt. (quit, quit) 放弃;停止;离开 apply (…) to …运用;应用 add up (两个或两个以上的数或量)加起来 circumstance n. 环境;情况 lose heart 泄气;灰心 assessment n. 评价;评定 take it easy 别紧张;放松点 keep up 维持;保持 common sense 常识;情理 survival n. 存活;幸存 biscuit n. 饼干;软烤饼 alcohol n. 酒精;含酒精的饮料;乙醇 goat n. 山羊 flour n. 面粉; 谷物磨成的粉 axe n. 斧;斧子 nail n. 指甲 ; 趾甲 razor n. 剃刀;刮脸刀 bedding n. 铺盖 beyond prep. 在(或向)…的那边;远于;超出 adv. 在更远处;再往后 leave behind 忘带;留下 ox n. (复数oxen) 公牛 frontier n. 边疆;边界;国界 lose one’s way 迷路 barren n. (指土地)贫瘠的 salty adj. 含盐的;咸的 pond n. 池塘 patch n. 小块;小片;补丁 burden n. 负担;责任 desperate adj. 绝望的;极严重的 beast n. 动物;兽;畜生 accustomed adj. 习惯的;通常的 thirst n. 渴;渴望 starvation n. 挨饿;饿死 anxiety n. 忧虑;担心;焦虑 shallow adj. 浅的 come to an end 结束;终止 legendary adj. 传奇的;传说的 tax n. 税;税额 anniversary n. 周年纪念(日) front-page adj. 头版的 granddaughter n. (外)孙女 flu n. (即influenza)流行性感冒 throat n. 嗓子;喉咙;咽喉 vaccine n. 疫苗;菌苗 catastrophe n. 大灾难 relief n. (痛苦、困苦、忧虑等)减轻或解除;援助 deliver n. 递送;发言;接生 Arctic adj. 北极的;北极区的;严寒的 tough adj. 能耐劳的;坚韧的;困难的 wrap n. & vt. 包裹;缠绕 quilt n. 被褥 tie up 系;拴;捆 packet n. 小包裹;小袋;小盒 stake n. 桩;利害关系 at stake 在危险中 ray n. (光或其他辐射的)线;射线 bark n. (指狗等)吠叫;似犬叫的声音 sculpture n. 雕塑;雕刻 memorial n. 纪念物;纪念碑;纪念馆;纪念仪式 retell vt. (retold, retold) 复述 go for 为…去;努力获取
Ⅰ.单词拼写 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释写出空缺的各单词的正确形式,每空一词。
1.Everybody knows she benefited from her (锲而不舍) and hard work. 2.All the countries in the world are cooperating to wipe out all the (追随者) of Alquida. 3.The (形势) home and abroad forced us to take urgent measures. 4.Twenty days after the Indian Ocean Tsunami another (幸存者) was found unexpectedly. 5.Many tourists travel to the town on the (边境). 6.I take my full share of the (责任). 7.It’s not good to take (不顾一切的) likes and dislikes. 8.He likes to talk the (惯常的) pattern. 9.We’ll celebrate the 56 (周年纪念) of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. 10.We can (递送) goods to your door.
Ⅲ.用所给词的适当形式填空。 anxiety desperate relief apply...to... survival tough burden tax come to an end memorial
1.In her to please, she asked them to stay for dinner. 2. To their great ,the children all arrived home safely. 3. The situation had become ;we were rapidly running out of money. 4. We should theory practice. 5. Dragging the load uphill was work for the horse. 6. All good things must . 7. Last week we visited Lu Xun’s Hall. 8. It is a to the people. 9. There is a large on cigarettes. 10. Camels can for many days with no water.
Ⅴ.单项选择 1. Scientific discoveries are often industrial production method. A. used to B. applied to C. suited to D. accustomed to 2. Don’t lose ; all will turn out well. A. mind B. head C. heart D. spirit 3. —Hurry up! — . We’ve got plenty of time. A. All right B. Please don’t C. No worry D. Take it easy 4. Her spirits have very well despite all her bad luck. A. put up B. made up C. taken up D. kept up 5. When she saw her mother, all the anxiety . A. came to an end B. came to stop C. went to end D. put to end 6. My father, the person, managed to fix the toaster. A. world’s least mechanical B. least mechanical in the world C. least world’s mechanical D. least mechanical world 7. Seeing the green valley, we thought we had reached the _______ land! A. promise B. promised C. to promise D. promises 8. We are making efforts to carry out the . A.11-five-year-plan B.11-five-year plan C.11-five-years-plan D.11th five-year plan 9. Farmers who saw us stared at us as if we skeletons. A. walked B. were walking C. like walking D. are walking 10. I love my hometown I have been living for nineteen years. A. which B. that C. where D. when 11. The rain for two days and the roads were flooded. A. kept up B. kept on C. kept down D. kept up with 12. This to be an expensive mistake. A. was proved B. proved C. has been proved D. proved as 13. I shall you if you are not quick. A. leave; off B. leave; out C. leave; behind D. leave; over 14. You should those children about their bad table manners. A. pull; back B. pull; down C .pull; off D. pull; up 15. He admits that his political life is . A. at stake B. at danger C .at difficult D. in trouble 16. —My foot hurts terrible, doctor. —Well, I wonder it has been like this. A. since when B. how C. where D. when 17. It was that caused him to serve dinner an hour late than usual. A. we were too late B. because we were late C. our being late D. us being late 18. has got round t