1、英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究1UNIT1A homesteader (自耕农 ) is a person who lives a self-reliant lifestyle with major emphasis on home production. While the Industrial Age is being (1) replaced by information and electronics, some people try to seek an escape from the social, environmental, and economic mad
2、ness of the modern age and begin to (2) consider returning to the country. As this lifestyle is so enjoyable, satisfying and rewarding, more and more people are prepared to (3) quit their job in the city and start a new and more meaningful life on their various farms. For some it has become not only
3、 a way of life, but also a way of looking at the (4)world .Of course, life in the country can be pretty (5)tough . While it is an enjoyment to be so close to Nature, you may have to reduce your dependence on (6) fuels by cutting back on your daily consumption(消费).You may also have to cook your own m
4、eals every day and (7) provide your own low-cost entertainment without the (8) luxuries that are common in cities. On (9)balance , however, living in the country has long been a part of the American Dream. Generations of Americans have considered the country an (10)ideal setting in which to live and
5、 raise a family.英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究2consider creative world fuels luxuriesoccasions ideal applied replaced initialquit tough provide assist balance居家养老是一种生活自重的生活方式，主要注重家庭生产。当工业时代被信息和电子所取代（1）时，一些人试图逃避现代社会、环境和经济的疯狂，并开始考虑（2）返回这个国家。由于这种生活方式是如此令人愉快，令人满意和有回报，越来越多的人准备（辞职）（3）他们的工作在城市，并开始一个新的和更有意义的生活在他
6、们的各个农场。对一些人来说，它不仅是一种生活方式，而且是一种看待（世界）的方式（4）。 当然，这个国家的生活是相当美好的（5）。虽然如此接近自然是一种享受，但你可能不得不减少你对（燃料）的依赖（6），减少你的日常消费。你也可能每天都要自己做饭，并且提供（7）你自己的低成本娱乐，而没有城市中常见的豪华（8）。总而言之，（9）在美国生活一直是美国梦的一部分。一代又一代美国人认为这个国家是一个理想的（10）居住和养育家庭的环境。UNIT2英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究3Despite the name, the Underground Railroad was not reall
7、y a railroad, but was a network of people who assisted（帮助） fugitive（逃亡者） slaves. Many fugitives who escaped to the North and Canada received （收到(1) assistance（帮助） along the way from individuals who were (2)involved（牵涉） in this network. By the early 19th century, the organization became so successful
8、 that it is (3)estimated（估计） that between 1810 and 1850,100,000 slaves escaped from the South through the Underground Railroad.It was not a(n) (4)coincidence（巧合） that it was called the Underground Railroad. Steam railroads had just (5)emerged（出现 and the terms used to describe the people who helped a
9、nd the fugitives were related to the railroad line. Fugitive slaves were called “parcels“ and “passengers“, the helpers were the “conductors“, the people who provided their homes as refuge were called “stationmasters,“ and the homes were (6)referred to as （被称为）“depots“ or “stations“.The route used w
10、as an important part of a successful escape. There were (7)numerous（很多的 secret routes that a conductor could use.The one used depended on where the search parties and slave catchers were (8)stationed（安置） . Some trips required the use of many different routes. If it appeared that they might be in dan
11、ger, a guide would change paths. Some 英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究4guides and fugitives even hid out in bushes and swamps for many days until it was safe to continue on. Quickness was not the main(9)concern（顾虑 , instead safety was most important and as a result they often zigzagged in order to avoid (1
12、0)capture（捕获） .尽管名称，地下铁路一铁路是不真的，但这一网络辅助一个逃犯奴隶的人。许多fugitives escaped to the北方和加拿大谁收到（1）协助在从服务方式。（2）参与本网络。在19世纪早期，这样的组织是成功的，它是（3）估计，在1810年和1850100000逃脱从南方奴隶通过地下铁路。 它是不是一个巧合（ n）（4），它被称为“地下铁路。一个蒸汽铁路（5）和刚刚出现的术语用来描述人的帮助和fugitives火车线是相关的。一个逃犯奴隶被称为 “parcels”和“乘客”，是“conductors 助手”，为他们的家庭提供避难所的人谁是所谓的“站长”。（6）和
13、房屋被称为“库”或“站”。 用什么路线的重要一部分成功逃生。有点（7），其中一个导体的秘密路线可以使用。一个用于搜索和depended在那里聚会catchers stationed奴隶。（8）。一些人不使用different旅行路线。如果它出现，他们可能是危险的，会改变路径指南。一些指南和fugitives甚至推出在“swamps HID和许多天，直到它是安全的继续。这是quickness主（ 9）最重要的是什么，而不是安全和as a result，他们往往在曲折，以避免捕获（10）。英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究5UNIT3Statistics show that at
14、some point in your life, you will get robbed. Things get even worse for apartment dwellers because so many people pass in and out of an apartment building, and it is much (1) tougher to keep non-residents out. So what to do? Dont panic. Yes, apartments are (2) liable (容易 to robbery, but there are op
15、tions other than barricading yourself in your apartment with a shotgun. We suggest that you use some common sense to (3) shift that target from your door. Then the burglar will rob the less guarded, not you.We know what youre thinking: “Ill never get robbed. Whod want to steal a half can of Diet Cok
16、e and an (4) electric toothbrush?“ If those really are the only things in your apartment, you have every reason not to worry. However, if you have something youd like to keep say, a TV, a stereo, a computer, a Picasso its wise to be (5) cautious（小心 .Your goal is not to set up any (6) sophisticated（复
17、杂的 security systems to hold (7)thieves at bay; your goal is to keep criminals from even trying to (8) break into your apartment in the first place. If someone really wants to break in, (9) chances are that he/she is going to find a way by breaking a window or climbing up the fire escape. Therefore,
18、you should remove all (10) signs that say, “Hey, look at me! Lots of goodies and no security! Come on in!“ Lock the door when you leave. Dont leave the windows open all day long. Dont tape notes on 英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究6the door directed to your mate reading “Gone all day! Left the door unlocked
19、 for you!“ Just use your brains!统计显示，在你生命中的某个时候，你会被抢劫。对于公寓居民来说，情况变得更糟，因为有这么多人进出公寓楼，这是为了防止非居民外出。那么该怎么办呢？不要惊慌。是的，公寓很容易被抢劫，但是除了用猎枪在公寓里阻拦自己之外，还有其他选择。我们建议你用一些常识把目标从你的门上移开。然后窃贼会抢劫那些不守纪律的人，而不是你。 我们知道你在想什么： “我永远不会被抢劫。谁想偷半罐健怡可乐和电动牙刷？”如果这些是你公寓里唯一的东西，你有理由不必担心。然而，如果你有一些东西你想保留 比如说，电视、立体声音响、电脑、Picasso 小心是明智的。 你的目
20、标不是建立任何复杂的安全系统来阻止窃贼进入你的目的地；你的目标是首先阻止犯罪分子试图闯入你的公寓。如果有人真的想闯入，很有可能他或她会通过打破窗户或爬上防火梯来寻找出路。因此，你应该删除所有的标语，“嘿，看我！”很多好吃的，没有安全感！进来！”你离开的时候把门锁上。不要整天开着窗户。不要把纸条贴在你的同伴的门上，上面写着：“一整天！”让门为你解锁！”动动脑筋吧！UNIT5Wake up each day and give gratitude for what you have. (1)Instead of giving any thought at all to what you do not
21、 have in your life, just spend 英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究7as much time as you possibly can each day giving thanks for all of the people, opportunities, material (2)possessions, good health and any other things that you have in your life that make it so good. It is said that we take so much for grante
22、d that we sometimes forget to be thankful for the small things that make our lives so much (3)richer. If you have ever been out of (4)breath or under water for too long, the next breaths you take are that much sweeter.Tell others how much you love and (5)cherish them every chance you get. You may ne
23、ver see someone again so you always want to leave them by telling them just how (6)special they are to you. When you are telling them how much you care about them and how thankful you are for having them in your life, give them (7)specific examples of what you love about them the most. Take the time
24、 to appreciate every little thing in your life. When the sun is(8)shining, the grass is wet beneath your feet and your dog is barking, give thanks for these small (9)miracles . Every moment we have is a (10)gift . Use your time to show and tell others how important and special they are. Giving someo
25、ne your time and kind words is the greatest gift of all.UNIT6Five years ago a female inmate(犯人) at Rikers Island told Jane Paley that she smelled wonderful. As president of Friendly Visitors, a 50-year-old organization whose (1)mission is “acts of loving kindness that dont 英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究8
26、(2)involve large sums of money or hours of work.” Paley frequently went to the New York City (3)jail . That day, though, a spray of perfume went off in her hand.Her group had long donated money so that the 100 women in the jail could buy food and treats. Why (4)not give them fancy toiletries（化装用品） t
27、oo?Parley and her crew of 35 women figured out the perfect way to get the goods. They asked friends to(5)collect hotel soaps, shampoos and lotions when they travel. Volunteers bundle them into goody bags and (6)deliver them to Rilers several times a year, including Christmas and Mothers Day.“These m
28、ini-donations make the women feel(7)beautiful,” says Paley. “You can see them turn themselves around a little bit.”So, Paley continues, “If youre lucky enough to afford a (8)vacation , take the soap and shampoos. Bring them to homeless shelters battered women shelters or any organization in (9) need. Its a (10)small act that may mean a great deal.”英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究9UNIT8英语选词填空专用版本，版权所有，严禁盗版,违者必究10
