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A mosquito is a small flying pest that thrust
the skin and then drink blood. Desert can be
defined as a large area of land where there is
not enough rain and vegetation to support human
life. ????be, be called, means, be defined as
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Ex. 1 ?A person who is skilled at making or
repairing wooden objects is called a carpenter.
?His uncle is a zoologist, an expert who does
research on animals. ?The herdsman, who looks
after sheep, earns about 650 yuan a year. ?We
are on the night shift --- from midnight to 8
a.m. --- this week.
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Though Toms face has been washed quite clean,
his neck still remains grubby. John usually
wastes a lot of money on such useless things, his
wife, however, is very thrifty. 2????? ??? but,
however, yet, otherwise, while, though, on the
one handon the other hand, for one thingfor
another thing, instead of ?
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Ex. 2 ?In the past the world seemed to run in
an orderly way. Now, however, everything seems to
be in a state of turmoil. ?If you agree,
write yes if you dissent, write no.
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Rubber can be made to stretch more than nine
times its normal length because it is very
elastic. The river is so turbid that it is
impossible to see the bottom even when it is
shallow. 3????? ??? because, since, as, for, due
to, so, therefore, sothat, suchthat, thus
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Ex. 3 ?Hes such a shrewd businessman that he
loses no money in any trade. ?She wanted the
hairdresser to trim her hair a bit because it was
too long.
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Cars must have certain safety devices such as
seat belt, headlights, and good brakes. On
the farm they mainly raise poultry, such as
chickens, ducks and geese, for their eggs and
meat.
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instance, especially, include, consist of
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In some countries where there is very little
rain, the farmers have to irrigate, or water,
their fields. All whales fall into two
groups, those with teeth and those without,
Dolphins belong to odontoceti, that is to say,
they are toothed whales. 5??? ??? or, that
is ( to say ), in other words, to put it another
way, i.e.
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The new tax law supersedes, or replaces, the law
that was in effect last year. Mother was
tall, fat and middle-aged. My aunt was an old
woman, almost as plump as mother, and much
shorter. 6???????? ??? or, like , asas,
the same as
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When a doctor performs an operation on a patient,
he usually gives an anaesthetic to make him
unconscious, because he does not want his patient
to feel pain or to know what is happening to
him. When you throw a stone into still water
of a lake, you will watch a ripple spread in
rings on the surface of water. 7?????, ????,
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1.Over the course of a friendship, even the best
people make mistakes. Sometimes, it may be best
if the wronged person takes the lead and
apologizes.(2006??) The wronged person
underlined in the sentences refers to a
person_____ A. who has been mistaken for
another B. who has been blamed unfairly C. who
has treated friends badly D. who has admitted
his mistakes
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2.Any of these coming at right time, can serve as
an igniter to start ones enthusiasm for learning
or for a better career, to turn him from a
passive state of waiting to an active state of
pursuing, to lend him strength to go ahead
bravely. In that case, what he has prepeared for
years will be quickly turned into fruitful
reality. The underlined word pursuing
means_____ A. dreaming about success. B.
trying to achieve something. C. preparing for
the worst. D. hoping to be a leader.
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3.Many years ago, when I was fresh out of of
school and working in Denver, I was driving to my
parents home in Missouri for Chrismas. I stopped
at a gas station about 50 miles from Oklahoma
City, where I was planning to stop and visit a
friend. While I was standing in line at the cash
register(???),I said hello to an older couple who
were also paying for gas. I took off, but had
gone only a few miles when black smoke poured
from the back of my car. I stopped and wondered
what I should do.(2006???) The underlined
wordstook off mean______ A. turned off B.
moved off C. put up D. set up
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4.The coyote(???)originally lived in the middle
of the continent. One of its most obvious
chareaters is its smartness, which has made the
animal a notorious(?????)pest. Hunters trapped,
shot and poisoned more than a million coyotes in
the 1900s. Its still one of Americas most
hunted animals. Yet the coyote has survived. How
has the coyote shown this extraordinary
ability?I guess if you wanted to use one word,
itd be plasticity, says Eric Gese, an expert
at Utah State University.(2006??) The underlined
wordplasticity refers to_____ A. the ability
to fit the environment B.hunting ability C.
notorious smartness D. being human-tolerant
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