1、Unit 6Task 11.The press has been asked to respect the privacy of the Royal Family during this very difficult time.A.individualism B.privacy C.isolation D.insulation2.The pharmaceutical company attracted a considerable amount of funding for research into a cure for cancer.A.considerate B.conservative
2、 C.countless D.considerable3.A conference might help create new marketing ideas or provide a(n) arena for discussion of problems.A.arena B.playground C.stadium D.stage4.His book is the cultural event of the year.A.incident B.accident C.event D.affair5.The mountaintop provides a spectacular view of I
3、nnsbruck and its surroundings . A.environments B.surroundings C.circumstances D.vicinities6.Finance during marriage separation is a very big issue particularly with regards to the mortgage and household bills.A.separation B.division C.allocation D.detachment7.Eds already fragile health deteriorated
4、after he left the hospital.A.invalid B.faint C.fragile D.crisp8.A man driven by jealousy is capable of anything.A.respect B.embarrassment C.conceit D.jealousy9.Glenn started acting peculiar after his wifes funeral.A.popular B.peculiar C.particular D.persistent10.If a vitamin is frequently absent fro
5、m the diet,a(n) c may develop.A.efficiency B.sufficiency C.deficiency D.proficiency Task 21.Corbett could scarcely understand some of the accents and contented himself with gazing around.2.An annual convention of the World Bank was held in Geneva last week.3.Do you need to be tall to play basketball
6、 well?4.She felt Curiously calm in front of the crowd.5.The convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was adopted in 1950 to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Europe.6.Many of the essays are political in content .7.Brocks attorney has yet to execute the wi
7、ll.8.A few Curious neighbors came out to see what was going on.9.The state will execute him in 24 hours unless his appeal is granted.10.First impressions really do count .11.Well be content with a respectable result in tomorrows match.12.Italian neo-realism breaks with film conventions of the past.1
8、3.A linesman had his flag up so the kick did not count .14.For the next four years they defied convention by living as man and wife when they were not.15.Finding a replacement is going to be a(n) tall order.Task 11.sumA.Apple has spent huge sums in its drive to penetrate new markets.B.The citys prob
9、lem can be summed up in three words:too many people.C.I wrote a letter summarizing the main points we had discussed.2.boastA.Hank was boasting that he could drink a case of beer by himself.B.Each luxury home boasts an indoor pool and three-car garage.C.After they had drunk a lot of wine,they started
10、 to become loud and boastful .3.WorthA.The new computer system has already proved its worth .B.We had only three days worth of food left.C.Leeds United were worthy winners of the competition.4.TrickyA.It would be very tricky to try to stabilize the region without the support of other countries.B.Pre
11、tending he doesnt remember is an old trick of his.C.A tricky look crossed his face when Patsy mentioned the money.D.It was a piece of political trickery that enraged the opposition.5.AdoreA.He adores his wife and children.B.They knelt in adoration of their gods.C.Have you seen their new babyshes sim
12、ply adorable !D.The elderly actress can still pull in adoring audiences.6.ReproachA.Youve got nothing to reproach yourself forit was his own decision.B.She gave her daughter a reproachful glance.C.He listened to his wifes bitter reproaches .7.BlinkA.Lucy blinked at him in astonishment.B.Lynn laughed
13、, blinking back unexpected tears.C.He kept giving quick blink to try to wash the dust from his eyes.8.ReflectionA.I could see my reflection in his glasses.B.I was dazzled by the sunlight reflecting off the wet road.C.A moments reflection will show the stupidity of this argument.D.TV shows sometimes reflective societys more liberal views on sex.
