1、region B.field C。place D.case3。clarity B.emotion C。sentiment D.affection4. A.except B。but C.except for D.but for5. A.recite B。recognize C.read D。repeat6。 A.volume B.noise C。voice D.pitch7. A.close B.shut C。stop D。comfort8. A.grew B。was growing C。grow D.grown9。 A.many B。amount C.number D.supply10。 A.
2、living B。cultivating C。reclaiming D.exploring11. A。increase B。include C。add D。enrich 12。 A.later B。further C.then D.subsequently13。 A.attendant B.keeper C.member D.aide14。 A.who B。they C。of which D。which15。 A.luckily B.gladly C。nearly D。successfully16。pay B.provide C.allow D.finance17. A。normally B。
3、regularly C.usually D。often18. A。expectations B。sorrows C。excitement D。disappointments19. A.for B.with C。to D。from20. A.excursion B.travel C。journey D.Trip第二篇If you were to begin a new job tomorrow， you would bring with you some basic strengths and weaknesses. Success or 1 in your work would depend,
4、 to 2 great extent, 3 your ability to use your strengths and weaknesses to the best advantage。 4 the utmost importance is your attitude. A person 5 begins a job convinced that he isnt going to like it or is 6 that he is going to ail is exhibiting a weakness which can only hinder his success. On the
5、other hand， a person who is secure 7 his belief that he is probably as capable 8 doing the work as anyone else and who is willing to make a cheerful attempt 9 it possesses a certain strength of purpose. The chances are that he will do well。 10 the prerequisite skills for a particular job is strength
6、. Lacking those skills is obviously a weakness。 A bookkeeper who cant add or a carpenter who cant cut a straight line with a saw 11 hopeless cases。 This book has been designed to help you capitalize 12 the strength and overcome the 13 that you bring to the job of learning。 But in groups to measure y
7、our development， you must first 14 stock of somewhere you stand now. 15 we get further along in the book, well be 16 in some detail with specific processes for developing and strengthening 17 skills. However, 18 begin with， you should pause 19 examine your present strengths and weaknesses in three a
8、reas that are critical to your success or failure in school： your 20 , your reading and communication skills， and your study habits.1.A。improvement B.victory C。failure D.achievementA.a B.the C.some D.certainA。in B。on C。of D.to4.A。Out of B.Of C.To D.Into5.A.who B.what C.that D.whichA.ensure B。certain
9、 C.sure D。surely7.A.onto B。off D.in8。A.to B.at C。of D.forA.near B。by D。atHave B。Had C。Having D.Had been11。A.being B。been C.are D。is12.A.except B。but C.for D。onidea B.weakness C。strength D.advantage14.A。make B.take C.do D.giveas B。till C.over D。outdeal B.dealt C。be dealt D。dealing17。learnt B。learned
10、C.learning D。learn18.A。around B。to C.from D。beside19。to B。onto C。into D.with20。intelligence B。work C.attitude D。weakness第三篇Who won the World Cup 1994 football game？ What happened at the United Nations？ How did the critics like the new play？ 1 an event takes place； newspapers are on the streets 2 the
11、 details. Wherever anything happens in the world， reports are on the spot to 3 the news.Newspapers have one basic 4 ， to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to 5 it. Radio, telegraph, television， and 6 inventions brought competition for newspapers。 So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. 7 ， this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. They quickly made use of th
