新概念英语第三册词汇练习

新概念英语第三册词汇练习 (Lessons 1－30) Lesson One 1. A small closet contained his clothes and the books he had ________. A) stacked        B) piled                C)    accumulated    D) deposited 2. According to a recent study, there is no scientific ________ to suggest that underwater births are dangerous.     A) reference        B) evidence            C) instance        D) substance 3. At the party we found that shy girl _________ her mother all the time.  A) clinging to      B) coinciding with      C) adhering to      D) depending on 4. Cancellation of the flight ________ many passengers to spend the night at the airport. A) resulted          B) obliged              C) demanded      D) recommended 5. However, at times this balance in nature is _______, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects. A) troubled         B) disturbed             C) confused         D) puzzled 6. It took me a day or two to ________ her that I wasn’t going to harm her.     A) persuade        B) insure                C) assume        D) convince 7. Our _______ for a cheaper but larger house is at last at an end.     A) chase            B) dash                C) scout            D) hunt 8. The dogs are specially trained to follow the ________ left by the fox. A) trail            B) spot                C) scent            D) route Lesson Two 9. Though ______ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record, the plain facts of small-town life. A) raised         B) grown             C) developed         D) cultivated Lesson Three 10. After a week in the jungle (丛林) without television or even running water, the campers looked forward to ________ again. A) entertainment        B) prosperity            C) civilization      D) partners 11. It’s hard to believe that in this ________ country, hunger could be a serious problem.    A) vigorous        B) generous            C) prosperous        D) enormous 12. Many Europeans _________ the continent of Africa in the 19th century. A) exploded        B) explored              C) exposed      D) expanded 13. She finally apologized, but she was not very ________ about it.    A) accustomed        B) graceful            C) convenient        D) grateful 14. Temples, mosques, churches and synagogues are all ________ buildings.     A) sacred          B) overt                C) skeptical      D) opaque 15. The ____ of the town is not good; some of the pipes are broken. A) ditch          B) channel            C) drainage        D) pump 16. The police are trying to find out the _____ of the woman killed in the traffic accident. A) evidence        B) recognition            C) status            D) identity Lesson Four 17. Education should not be considered to be a ________ in a modern society. A) treasure        B) priority            C) potential        D) privilege 18. If she married a foreigner, will her ________ as a British citizen be affected? A) status         B) bearing            C) file            D) position 19. They were prepared to ________ their immediate needs to the long-term goal of equal opportunity.  A) isolate            B) overcome            C) sacrifice        D) reject 20. The latest post office machines can sort letters at 30,000 items an hour, which is much faster than _______ sorting. A) labor            B) manual              C) individual        D) personal A---2008年厦门中考英语卷 How many kinds of shapes(形状) can you name? If something is round, what do you call it? You call it a circle. What can you see around you that looks like a circle? Another shape is square. A square has four sides. Each side is the same length(长度). A square has four corners called right angles(直角). A triangle is also a shape. The prefix “tri” on the base word “angle” means “three”. A triangle always has three sides and three angles. All the pages of your textbooks have four square corners, but the pages are not square. Can you tell why not? It is because the sides of each page are longer than the ends. Shapes like this are rectangles. You can say that they are rectangular shapes. If you are given a piece of paper which is a rectangular shape, can you make the paper into a square? The answer is “Yes”, and it seems not so difficult. Now fold the square. What shape have you got? Do you think it’s very interesting? 71. You usually learn the knowledge discussed in this passage in ______ classes. A. chemistry                    B. math                    C. history 72. Picture ______ is a rectangle. A.                             B.                         C. 73. Picture ______ shows the right marks of “side & end” according to the passage. end side end A.                               B.                          C.            side                          end                    end 74. Fold a square in the way of the picture shown on the right, you may get a shape of ______. A. square                        B. rectangle                C. triangle 75. In this passage, we’ve learned about ______ kinds of shapes. A. three                        B. four                    C. five