A Quiz for Unit 6 Risks姓名:学号:成绩:Part I Word-building (20分)Complete the follow ing sentences with the appropriate form of the words in the brackets.1.I’ve told you what the situation is; you must act _________. (according)2.The value of the business was _________ at $1.25 million. (assessment)3.No one has come up with a _________ answer as to why this should be so.(define)4.It is only through _________ to the disease that your body can build up a resistance toit.(expose)5.The is a 20% _________ that you could develop cancer. (probable)6.It was a _______ operation, but might buy more time.(risk)7.There are ________ half a million people in the city.( rough)8.The cost of the software is __________ compared with the cost of training employees touse it.(significant)9.The bill is_________ within ninety days. (pay)10.There is a clear link between exposure to __________ and some forms of cancer.(radiate)11.Davis _________ denied that he had ever taken drugs.(repeat)12.The Government has not yet grasped the __________ of the crisis. (serious)13.I’m not very __________ when it comes to trying new food. (adventure)14.She fulfilled her ___________ to become the first woman to run the 10,000 meters inunder 30 minutes. (ambitious)15.Be sure to __________ the first word of every sentence. (capital)16.This year there have been 15% fewer traffic ________. (fatal)17.If you don’t speak German, you’re not ___________ to comment. (qualify)18.He was always __________ clever sayings from Oscar Wilde’s plays.(quotation)19.V ote-guidance _________ found personal conversations useful in helping them decidehow to vote. (seek)20.It is __________ American to serve all the food for a meal at the same time. (typical) Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20分)21.The 1897 hurricane was the worst natural ___________ to hit England for decades.A. damageB. disasterC. diseaseD. destroy22.Doctors should ________ patients about the possible side effects of any drugs theyprescribe.A. informB. reformC. deformD. form23.Children will learn to __________ in the second grade.A. implyB. applyC. multiplyD. reply24.The referee was clearly _________ toward the other side.A. racialB. liableC. facialD. partial25.The ________ of nursing staff to doctors is 20:1.A. raceB. rateC. ratioD. percent26.The _________ of flu may last several days.A. reflectionsB. reactionsC. symptomsD. symbols27.Caring for the park’s swans is a _________ business—roughly $26,600 per year.A. costlyB. expensivelyC. expensiveD. cost28.The cost of transport is a may expense for an industry. _________factory location is animportant consideration.A. BecauseB. HenceC. AsD. For29.Her father was quite friendly, but her mother seemed cold and _________.A. selfishB. self-centeredC. indifferentD. impatient30.Most police departments keep a ________ record of all violent crimes committed in theirarea.A. lastingB. permanentC. temporaryD. persistent31.Tourists can stay up to a ________of 90 days.A. maximumB. totalC. minimumD. whole32.We have no reliable __________ on the extent of child abuse and neglect.A. measurementB. stateC. statisticsD. statement33.The problem of air pollution is especially serous in _________ area.A. cityB. urbanC. ruralD. cooperative34.He’ll ________ in prison if he’s not careful.A. end upB. endC. end withD. end offziness has _________ him ______ a beggar.A. urged …. toB. reduced ….toC. drove …..toD. made….to36.Owls ________ mice and other small animals.A. feed withB. feed onC. eat withD. eat out37.He got the job ________ being the only one to apply.A. resulting inB. by virtue ofC. by all meansD. because38.Would it __________ for the city authorities to further restrict parking?A. make clearB. make senseC. make a livingD. make a mistake39.There were 120 students whose ages ______ 10______ 18.A. ranged between…. andB. ranged from….. toC. covered between… andD. covered from…..to40.She used diet and exercise to ______her weight _____.A. make ….under controlB. keep….. in shapeC. bring…..unde r controlD. bear…. in mindPart III Translation(5分)41.记住,火车半夜离开。
(bear in mind)42.所谈到的这一工作空缺为时仅三个月。
(in question)43.这本小说很可能成为经典著作。
(may well)44.学习英语没有捷径。
(short cut)45.在这家百货商店你可以买到各式各样的东西。
(all manner of)Part IV Writing(5分)Directions: Suppose you were Li Ming. You want to apply for a job as a personal secretary to the General Manager of a trading company. Write a letter to the Human Resources Department of the company. You should base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below.1. 简要介绍自己并说明应征该职位2. 告知公司为什么对此感兴趣3. 简述你为何是合适人选An Application LetterDear Sir or Madam,Y ours Sincerely, Li Ming答案Part I1.Accordingly2. Assessed3. Definitive.4. Exposure5. Probability6. Risky7. roughly 8. Insignificant 9. Payable 10. Radiation 11. Repeatedly 12. Seriousness 13. adventurous 14. Ambition 15. Capitalize 16. Fatalities 17. Qualified.18. quoting 19. Seeker 20. TypicallyPart II21-25BACDC26-30CABCB31-35ACBAB36-40BBBBCPart III41. Please bear in mind that the train leaves at midnight.42. The job in question is available for three months only.43.This novel may well become a classic.44.There aren’t any short cuts to learning English.45.In the department store you can buy all manner of things.。