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LanguageFocus1.Givethecorrectformofthewordaccordingtotheindicationinthebrackets.Thencompletethesentencesbyusingtherightformofeachword.Useeachwordonce.1)Timehasestablishedtheirworth,whichisnowunlikelytoalter___substantially_______,eitherintermsofesteemorfinancialvalue.2)Physical___predestination_______mayordainthewinningoftherace,butfortensecondsthereisabeliefinfreewillandhumancontrol.3)Thefinal___obliteration_______camefromdevelopmentoftherailwayonthesite.4)Theverticalaxismeasurestheactualreturnfromthesecurityandthe___horizontal_______axismeasuresthereturnonthefirstsystematicfactor.5)Seasonalrhythmsaregenerallymuchmoreregularthancyclicalrhythmsandsocanbemeasuredand___forecasted_______moreaccurately.6)Thiscontinentboreaveryadvancedcivilization,butwasdevouredbytheoceaninsomeunspecified____catastrophe______.7)Theroarofthepatrolboat’s____huge______petrolenginesthrummedinhisears.8)Itisacommonfault,particularlyincriminallaw,togivetheimpressionthattheanswerisbasedwhollyuponcommonsenseandafew____gleanings______fromtheSundaynewspapers.9)Dishonestpeoplewouldnowbefreeofthesalutaryfearwhich___alloyed_______theiradmirationoftheconfidingtemperamentoftradesmen.10)Arectangularplacentaandababyabouthalfaninchlongwithaheartbutnofaceare___implanted_______withtheaidofforcepsandspeculum.2.Chooseamongthefouralternativesonewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachstatement.1)Thoughtsareofvitalimportanceastheycreateatrailforfurtheraccomplishments.A.supplementsB.complimentsC.complementsD.achievements2)Thetheoriesandthehypothesesabouttheplanets,thesunanduniversecouldbecountedasthebenefitsofspaceexploration.A.assumptionsB.suggestionsC.predictionsD.contradictions3)Mankindreapedanotherbenefitofthespaceexplorationintheformofacluetosearchforanewenergysource.A.lostB.missedC.harvestedD.reached4)Spaceshuttlelaunchrealizedthechanceforacommonmantogoonaspacetravel.A.timeB.scheduleC.planD.opportunity5)Theadvancesmadeinfieldofspaceexplorationcanbewellusedinotherfieldssuchasmedicine,agriculture,etc.A.advantagesB.progressesC.benefitsD.researches6)Thesatellitesalsohelpusinpredictingthecropyields,pestinfestationandtheareaundercultivation.A.proliferationB.inhabitationC.confrontationD.consolidation7)ItisbelievedthatanasteroidstrikeeliminatedthedinosaursontheEarth.A.reducedB.producedC.yieldedD.destroyed8)Thescientistsandresearchersallovertheworldareattemptingtoharnessthepowerofnuclearfusion.A.controlB.manageC.exploitD.quit9)NuclearfusionistheprocesswhichenablestheSuntoproduceenergyinabundance.A.inbulkB.inquantityC.inamountD.innumber10)Metalalloysthataremanufacturedtobeusedinspacecraftandspaceshuttlesarealsousedinthehealthcareindustry.A.designedB.madeC.polishedD.transformedTranslationThefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetext.PleasetranslatethemintoChinese.Thoughtsareofvitalimportanceastheycreateatrailforfurtheraccomplishments,andleavethefootprintsofachievementsbehindasmilestonesforguidingtheothers.有想法很重要，因为有了想法就可以在此基础上取得更大成就，并且所取得的成就可以成为里程碑，指引后来者。UsingthesewispsofthoughtstoovercomethelimitsofthegravityoftheEarth,mantriedtoexplain,withtheaidoftelescopes,theexistenceofuniverse,planets,theSun,themoonandultimately,hisown.这一串串想法使人类摆脱了地球引力的束缚。借助天文望远镜，人类想解释为什么会有宇宙、行星、太阳、月亮，直至为什么会有人类。Mankindreapedanotherbenefitofthespaceexplorationintheformofacluetosearchforanewenergysource,thatnoonehasusedbefore.在太空探索中，人类又有了新的收获，找到了一条开发新能源的线索，这种能源人类从未使用过。TheGNSservicesaremadeavailableusingnetworksofsatelliteswhichalsoenablessatelliteInternetandsatellitephones.卫星网络能给人们提供全球卫星导航系统服务，使基于卫星的互联网和电话成为可能。Theastronautshavemanufacturedminiatureelectronicpartsthatcouldonlybeproducedinthespaceduringtheirexperimentsinthespacestationsandspaceshuttles.在太空站和航天飞机的实验中，宇航员已经制造出只能在太空环境中制造的微型电子元件。LanguageFocus1.Givethecorrectformofthewordaccordingtotheindicationinthebrackets.Thencompletethesentencesbyusingtherightformofeachword.Useeachwordonce.1)Hewasaman___excessively_______sensitivetotheopinionsofothers.2)Rivers,togetherwithgroundwaterreserves,supplymuchofthewaterusedfordomestic,industrialand______agricultural____purposes.3)Aestheticallylacqueredtrappingsdramatically___impede_______themovementsofthedrama’smaincharacters.4)In___acute_______admissionwards,plasticdisposalbagsmaybeusedforself-abusebysuicidalpatients.5)Hoover___feuded_______withtheCIAfordecadesandeven,in1970,shockedWashingtonbybreakingrelationsbetweentheagenciesaltogether.6)Toalargedegree,thisviewisbasedona____misconception______oftherelationshipbetweenthetwotypesofmusic.7)Theirexactdimensionsaren’teasilymeasuredsincetheyareas____inconstant______asallChaosterrains.8)Similarattitudestothenaturalworldarestill___prevalent_______inmanypartsoftheworld,especiallyinruralareas.9)OurownHughandFredaKennedy,representingtheBaptistUnionofScotland,werepartofa___congregation_______ofover600people.10)Becauseoftheirstability,theyarehardtodisposeofandarepersistentenvironmental_____contaminants_____.2.Chooseamongthefouralternativesonewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachstatement.1)Metalsandotherelementsaretaintingprivatedrinkingwaterwellsatconcentrationsthatposeahealthconcern.A.raiseB.passC.removeD.worsen2)Thatratefaroutpacesothercontaminantsinwellwater,includingindustrialchemicalsandpesticides.A.outplacesB.overtakesC.exceedsD.achieves3)Themosttroublingfindinginvolvesthewidespreadcontaminationofprivatewells,whichareunmonitoredandunregulated.A.regulationB.aggravationC.pollutionD.examination4)That’sexactlywhywe’vecomeacrossthepollutionproblemswehave.A.pulledthroughB.comethroughC.dealtwithD.metwith5)Boronmightleadtosmallerfetusesanddamagetomalereproductiveorgans.A.conformtoB.adapttoC.refertoD.contributeto6)Thefindingscertainlyunderscorethemessagewehearfromthepublichealthagencies.A.understateB.emphasizeC.criticizeD.prove7)Sandandgravelsoilsaremostconducivetocontamination,whichalsodependsonfactorssuchaspHandclimate.A.informativeB.responsiveC.contributiveD.persuasive8)Weactuallyanticipatethatdeeperwellsshouldhavemorearsenicthanshallowones.A.foreseeB.participateC.opposeD.advocate9)TheEPAhassetenforceabledrinkingwaterstandardsfor11traceelements.A.compulsoryB.flexibleC.powerfulD.negotiable10)Traceelementsarealsohugelyimportantandarguablymoreso.A.inevitablyB.disputablyC.incrediblyD.definitelyTranslationThefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetext.PleasetranslatethemintoChinese.Geologistshavediscoveredthat13percentofuntreateddrinkingwatercontainsatleastoneelementataconcentrationthatexceedsfederalhealthregulationsorguidelines.地理学家发现，在未经过处理的淡水中，13%会至少有一种微量元素的浓度超出国家健康监管标准。Forpublicwells,thediscoveryislessofaconcern,sincewatersuppliersregularlytestforcontaminantsandremovethemtocomplywithfederalstandards.对公用水井来说，该发现并不构成什么大问题，因为供水公司会定期对污染物进行检测，并通过去除这些污染物来达到国家标准。Itwasabitsurprisinghowmanyofthesetraceelementshadexceedancesofhumanhealthbenchmarks,especiallycomparedtoothercontaminantsweareoftenconcernedabout.人们感到有些惊讶的是，这些微量元素中，有许多超出了人类健康标准，特别是比较一下我们经常关注的其它污染物。Nearlyhalfofalldrinkingwaterinthecountrycomesfromgroundwater,andusageisincreasingworldwideasfreshwatersuppliesfromriversarerunninglowandencumberedbybitterfeuds.全国一半以上的淡水来自地表水，并且全球的用量不断攀升，因为源自河流的淡水在减少，深受部族间纷争的影响。5)Elementscancontaminatewaterfromfarms,urbanrunoff,miningandfactories,eitherdirectlyorbyalteringaquiferconditionstomobilizetheminrocksandsoil.对经由农场、城市废物点、矿区和工厂的水，微量元素可直接造成污染，还可能间接产生污染，如通过改变蓄水层的状况，将微量元素滞留在岩石和土壤中。LanguageFocus1.Givethecorrectformofthewordaccordingtotheindicationinthebrackets.Thencompletethesentencesbyusingtherightformofeachword.Useeachwordonce.1)Youcan____activate______thesystembybuttonsorvoicerecognition.2)I’llneeda_____projector_____toshowsomepicturestothestudents.3)Thestyleofarchitecture____originated______fromtheancientGreeks.4)Thejournalistdidnotwanttorevealthe_____identity_____ofhisinformant.5)Hemadea/an___impersonal_______commentontheincident.6)Manysocialservicesarestillprovidedby____voluntary______societiesinourcity.7)Oneofthefunniest___episodes_______inthebookoccursinchapter6.8)Adescriptionaboutaproductshouldnot____mislead______thecustomers.9)ThecompassinventedbyChinaisstillguidingthemodernaviationand____navigation______activities.10)Vastsumsareneededtomaintainthe____infrastructure______.2.Chooseamongthefouralternativesonewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachstatement.1)Inrecentstudiesonmentaltimetravel,neuroscientistsfoundthatweusemanyofthesameregionsofthebraintorememberthepastaswedotoenvisionourfuturelives.A.imageB.participateC.illustrateD.demonstrate2)Thepastandfuturemayseemlikedifferentworlds,yetthetwoareintimatelyintertwinedinourminds.A.interactedB.intermediatedC.interweavedD.intersected3)Overthepastdecade,asscientistshavebeguntouseFMRIscannerstoprobetheactivityofthebrain,theyhavefoundsupportforhishypothesis.A.surveyB.researchC.pursueD.explore4)Thechildrenhadtoanticipatewhatwouldhappenwhentheytriedtounlockit.A.figureoutB.predictC.apprehendD.understand5)Theprecursortomentaltimetravelmayhaveevolvedinmammalsmorethan100millionyearsago.A.prosecutorB.persecutorC.prototypeD.predecessor6)ThenSuddendorfrantheexperimentagain,butwithatwisttotestthechildren’sforesight.A.transitionB.turnC.transformationD.tatter7)Theratswereponderinglotsofalternatives,Redishconcluded,projectingthemselvesintodifferentfuturestohelpthemdecidewheretogonext.A.meditatingB.fantasyingC.investigatingD.improving8)Scientistscannotsayforsureexactlywhenourancestorsshiftedtothismoresophisticatedkindoftimetravel.A.descendentsB.forefathersC.offspringD.successor9)Itispossiblethatthetransitionstartedinourprimateancestors.A.transactionB.transmissionC.transparentD.shift10)Full-blownlanguage,whichevolvedonlywithinthepastfewhundredthousandyears,isoneofthetraitsthatmakeushumansdifferentfromotherspecies.A.attributesB.mannersC.naturesD.waysTranslationThefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetext.PleasetranslatethemintoChinese.1)Whenaratmovesaroundaspace—beitameadoworalabmaze—itencodesamapinitshippocampus,astructurelocatednearthebrain’score.当老鼠在一个地方走来走去的时候——不管是一块草坪还是实验室里的迷宫——它都会在它大脑的海马体（靠近大脑核心部分的一种组织）里编织出一张地图。2)Sometimesduringthesebreakstheplacecellsbecameactiveagain,firinginthesameorder(butat20timesthespeed)astheydidwhentheratswerenavigatingthetrack.有时候，在这些停顿期间，地点细胞会再次变得活跃起来。它们闪亮的顺序会和老鼠原来探测这条路时地点细胞闪亮的顺序相同，但是速度会是那时的20倍。3)Usingimplantedelectrodes,thescientistseaves-droppedonthehippocampioftheirtestrats.Asexpected,theanimals’placecellsfiredalongthewayastheywererunningthemaze.)通过植入老鼠体内的电机，科学家可以测得老鼠体内海马体的活动状况。正如所料，老鼠大脑内的地点细胞会随着老鼠在迷宫内跑动的路线依次闪亮。4)Full-blownlanguage,whichevolvedonlywithinthepastfewhundredthousandyears,isoneofthetraitsthatmakeushumansdifferentfromotherspecies.人类的语言从出现到成熟，不过短短的几十万年。但语言却是我们人类区别于其他物种的几大重要

特征之一。5)PerhapstheliteraryimaginationthatgaverisetoDickensandTwainandNabokovis,infact,atimemachinewecarryinourhead.也许，造就狄更斯、马克吐温和纳博科夫文学想象的，实际上，只不过是我们人人大脑中都存在的

时间机器而已。LanguageFocus1.Givethecorrectformofthewordaccordingtotheindicationinthebrackets.Thencompletethesentencesbyusingtherightformofeachword.Useeachwordonce.1)ThesearethenewrequirementssetforthbytheChinaBanking___Regulatory_______Commission.2)Thismachineisequippedwithseveraldifferent____converters______andcalculatorsrelatedtodatesandtimes.3)Ifyouaccusesomeoneofbeing__incredible________tosomething,youmeanthattheyhaveacompletelackofinterestinit.4)Wecannotremain___indifferent_______whenfriendsareintrouble.5)Theelementofnatureisoneofthemostvital____determinants

______inanymilitarycampaign.6)Theanti-insect____transgene______cottoniswidelyplantedaroundthecountry.7)Whenasubstanceis____refined______,itismadepurebyhavingallothersubstancesremovedfromit.8)Expertsalwaysarguewhethertranslationshoulddomesticateor_____foreignize_____thesourcetext.9)A/An____enclosure______isanareaoflandthatissurroundedbyawallorfenceandthatisusedforaparticularpurpose.10)The___accelerator_______,brakeandclutchpedalsconfigureddifferentlyinEuropeandChina.2.Chooseamongthefouralternativesonewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachstatement.1)Differentstrainsofalgaearepittedagainstoneanotherinsurvival-of-the-fittestcontestsinanefforttoacceleratetheevolutionoffast-growing,hardystrains.A.conflictingwithB.competingwithC.confrontedwithD.engagedwith2)MywholegoalhereatSapphireistodomesticatealgae,tomakeitacrop.A.tameB.internalizeC.localizeD.inhabit3)Andalgaearevoraciousconsumersofcarbondioxide,potentiallyhelpingtokeepsomeofthisgreenhousegasfromcontributingto\o"Recentandarchivalnewsaboutglobalwarming."globalwarming.A.desiredB.greedyC.desperateD.vicious4)Buteffortstogeneticallyengineeralgae,whichusuallymeanstospliceingenesfromotherorganisms,worrysomeexpertsbecausealgaeplayavitalroleintheenvironment.A.splitB.spitC.sliceD.bind5)Wesaydothiswiththeknowledgeoftheimplicationsandhowtosafeguardwhatyouaredoing.A.interpretationB.intonationC.consequenceD.comprehension6)Manyscientists,particularlythoseinthealgaebusiness,saythefearsareoverblown.A.overthrownB.overestimatedC.overwhelmedD.overturned7)Algaemodifiedtobeenergycropswouldbeuncompetitiveagainstwildalgaeiftheyweretoescape,andeveninsidetheirownponds.A.mendedB.decoratedC.engineeredD.promoted8)Still,somealgaeresearchersworrytheywillbeengulfedbythesamebacklashaimedatbiotechfoodsandsaycaremustbeexercised.A.involvedB.damagedC.killedD.screwed9)Instead,thecompanyscreensthousandsofstrainseachday,lookingfororganismswiththerightproperties.A.narrowdownB.cutbackC.filteroutD.getthrough10)Geneticallyengineeredalgae,whetherinopenpondsorenclosedbioreactors,arelikelytoberegulatedbythe\o"MorearticlesabouttheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency."EnvironmentalProtectionAgency,whichnowregulatesgeneticallyengineeredmicrobesundertheToxicSubstancesControlAct.A.grantsB.detectsC.testifiesD.supervises`TranslationThefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetext.PleasetranslatethemintoChinese.Differentstrainsofalgaearepittedagainstoneanotherinsurvival-of-the-fittestcontestsinanefforttoacceleratetheevolutionoffast-growing,hardystrains.)不同品种的海藻彼此之间竞争，适者生存，目的就是要加速生长快速、个体强壮的品种的进化。2)Buteffortstogeneticallyengineeralgae,whichusuallymeanstospliceingenesfromotherorganisms,worrysomeexpertsbecausealgaeplayavitalroleintheenvironment.通常，转基因海藻意味着把其它生物的基因与海藻基因链接起来。但这种尝试让一些专家很担忧，因为海藻在环境中的作用太重要了。3)Justasfoodcropscannotthrivewithoutafarmertonourishthemandfendoffpests,algaemodifiedtobeenergycropswouldbeuncompetitiveagainstwildalgaeiftheyweretoescape,andeveninsidetheirownponds.如果没有农民对粮食作物的培育和防治虫害，粮食作物不可能很好地生长。同样，作为能源作物的转基因海藻如果逃逸到外面去，与野生海藻相比是没有竞争力的，即使在它们自己生长的池塘里也是这样。4)Still,somealgaeresearchersworrytheywillbeengulfedbythesamebacklashaimedatbiotechfoodsandsaycaremustbeexercised.但是，仍然有一些海藻研究人员担心人类会受到针对生物技术食品所进行的研究的后果的影响，这些人认为务必要小心这些研究。5)LikethewidelygrownRoundupReadysoybeans,thesealgaeareresistanttotheherbicideRoundup.Thatwouldallowtheherbicidetobesprayedonapondtokillinvadingwildalgaewhileleavingthefuel-producingstrainunhurt.像广为种植的抗草甘磷大豆一样，这些海藻也不会受到除草剂的影响。这样，就可以在池塘里喷除

草剂，在保证所培育的燃料生产海藻不受伤害的前提下，除掉外来野生海藻。LanguageFocus1.Givethecorrectformofthewordaccordingtotheindicationinthebrackets.Thencompletethesentencesbyusingtherightformofeachword.Useeachwordonce.1)ManypoemswrittenbyEmilyDickenson,suchas,expressedher____ambivalence______inattitudetowarddeath.2)Wecontinuetopursueourpolicyofdisruptingthosewho__proliferate________nuclearweapons.3)Soloentrepreneursinparticularmustbe___versatile_______andplayanumberofroles,fromchiefsalespersonandbookkeepertoheadmarketerandbillcollector.4)Itwouldbebettertoreformstate-ownedenterpriseswhiletheeconomyis___resurgent_______.5)AlthoughIwasstillmakingmanymistakesandwascontinuallylearningnewwaystosaythings,Ihadfinallyreaped____benefit______ofallmyhardwork.6)Goodsecretariesareextremely__efficient________andwellorganized.7)Humansallhaveaninterestinmaintainingtheintegrityofthe___ecosystem_______.8)Itwouldbe___imprudent_______ofyoutoquitthisjobbeforeyoufindanotherone.9)____artificial______leatherisafabricorfinishintendedtosubstituteforleatherinfieldssuchasupholstery,clothing,andfabrics,andotheruseswherealeather-likefinishisrequiredbuttheactualmaterialiscost-prohibitive,unsuitable,orunusableforethicalreasons.10)Asmuchasanyothernationonearth,Israelisbasedonadream:the____aspiration______toestablishahomefortheJewsinthebirthplaceoftheirancestors.2.Chooseamongthefouralternativesonewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachstatement.1)Themediaisrifewithvociferouscontroversiesaboutthesideeffectsofdrugsagainstheartdisease.A.angryB.prevailingC.debatingD.growing2)Itisthisverypersonalimpactofmolecularstructuresonoursensesandsensibilitiesthathascreatedtheperceivedandrealfearofeverything“chemical”.A.realizedB.contributedC.assistedD.received3)Ithascausedthelexiconofchemistrytocollidewithpopularcultureinwaysthatleavechemistsperplexed.A.witnessedB.encounteredC.bewilderedD.confronted4)Someofthemostbeneficialcompoundsinanticancertherapyowetheirorigintosomeofthemostgruesomeagentsusedinwar.A.indebtB.contributeC.commitD.refer5)Sometimesittakesasimplechangeintheorientationofcertainatomstotransformacureintoamonster.A.attachmentB.occupationC.coordinationD.direction6)Inthiscasetheculpritwasnotadifferentmoleculebutsimplythemirrorimagecounterpartofthecompoundthatcausedsuchgrievousharm.A.equivalentB.componentC.shareD.division7)Syntheticchemicalsubstancessofullypermeateourenvironmentthatitisalltooeasytoforgetthatsomeonehadtodiscoverthem.A.perverseB.polluteC.pervadeD.stain8)Partofthefearofchemicalsstemsfromthesheernoveltyofnewchemicalsubstancesandtheirall-pervasivepresenceinourlives.A.relatestoB.leavesforC.contendswithD.arisesfrom9)Theorganicfoodmovementeschewstheuseofartificialfertilizers,yetwecanneverforgetasimplefact.A.evadesB.eatsC.createsD.varies10)Asweadvanceintothetwenty-firstcentury,thismosthumanofallscienceswillcontinuetoamazeandthwartuswithitscomplexity,utilityandambiguity.A.shockB.frustrateC.catchD.attractTranslationThefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetext.PleasetranslatethemintoChinese.1）Thisfearoftencausesconfusion,leadingustobrandanything“natural”(supposedlyincludingsnakevenom)asgoodandanything“artificial”(supposedlyincludingasyntheticdrugforheartdisease)asbad.这种恐惧经常引起混乱，导致我们标榜所有自然的(理所当然包括蛇毒液)都是好的；所有人造的(理

所当然包括治疗心脏病的合成药物)都是坏的。2)Theword“organic”forinstance,especiallyasconnectedtotheorganicfoodmovement,hascompletelytranscendeditsoriginalmeaninginthechemist’sdictionary.例如，“有机”一词，特别是和有机食品运动联系在一起时，完全超越了其在化学家心目中当初的

意义。3)“Plasticisfantastic”,notonlyinthepopularsongbutinallaspectsofreallife,fromsurgicalsuturestothepowderymaterialusedindiapers.)“塑料棒极了”，不仅来自流行歌曲，也体现在现实生活的各个方面，如手术缝合线和尿布中的粉状

材料等都使用了塑料。4)Morethananyothersciencechemistryhasdirectlyfedus,clothedusandkeptusfromdying.Ithasoverwhelminglycontributedtothehighstandardoflivingwhichweaspiretoandtakeforgranted.与其他科学相比，化学直接提供我们吃饭穿衣，为我们关闭死亡之门。它赐予我们高质量的生活水

平，而我们认为一切皆理所当然。5)Interestingly,thedominantmodelforthemechanismbywhichasmallmoleculelikeadrugfitsintotheactivesiteofadisease-promotingenzymeandmodulatesitsactivityisthatofa“lockandkey”.有趣的是，通过某种机制，小分子就像一种药物专门对症产生疾病的酶，同时调节该种酶的活动。

这种机制的主导模式就是锁和钥匙的关系。LanguageFocusGivethecorrectformofthewordaccordingtotheindicationinthebrackets.Thencompletethesentencesbyusingtherightformofeachword.Useeachwordonce.1)Lifeisapathwindinginthemountain,____bumpy______andzigzag.Hencelaughandweepasyouwishatthejunctionoflife,butneverforgettoresumeyourjourney.2)Itisthe2-meterwindowsliningthewallsthatmakebathroomusersareentirely_____visible____topeopleonthestreet.3)AnanalystatChinaBusinessandTradeAssociationinaninterviewsaysthatChinawillseeaslightrecessionin2012,whichmaydramaticallyworsenifconsumption_____inclination__declines.4)Youneedfood,particularlysweetand____sticky______food,forthebacteriainyourmouthtoproduceacidsthatwillattackthetoothenamel(outersurfaceofthetooth).5)Whenhisalarmgoesoffeverymorning,heturnsitoff,____stretches____foracoupleseconds,andsitsup.6)Inlongrelationships,partnersmayalsocometoperceiveanundulylargeamountof___similarity_______betweenthem,thescientistsadd.7)InitsbidtoseizetheDiaoyuIslands,Japanistryinghardtodenythehistoricalfactsthataretoits___disadvantage_______.8)Bythisstageshehasidentifiedtheusersand____potential______usersoftheproducts,whattheywantfromtheproduct,andwhoshe’supagainst.9)ThepremieronMondayhighlightedtheworkundertakenbythegovernmentto___minimize_______theeffectofclimatechangeintheregion.10)Unfortunately,_____flexibility_____alsoisoneofthechiefculpritsoftheproblemsforsoftwareprojectsbecauseitappliesequallywelltothe“how”ofsoftwareengineering.2.Chooseamongthefouralternativesonewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachstatement.1)Zoominontheseeminglysmoothcurvesofthosefacetsand,inmanyinsects,you’llfindthey’restuddedwithanarrayofnanoscaleprotuberancescalled“cornealnipples.”A.dottedB.nailedC.pinnedD.buttoned2)Theycutdowntheglarethatreflectsofftheeye,whichcouldpotentiallyalertapredatortothebug’spresence.A.carnivoreB.prayerC.pursuerD.pioneer3)Manyoftheshimmeringcolorsinabutterfly’swingsareproducednotwithpigmen