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2009-2010学年下学期 2008级B类期末考试范围 Part Ⅰ vocabulary and structure (15%) 1. In view of global warming, coastal buildings should anticipate sea-level rise. 2. I feel confident you will extend a helping hand to those who are suffering from cold and hunger. 3. The book is written so that a reader will benefit in a future encounter with a work of art. 4. My attitude to ageing is that it’s inevitable so there’s very little we can do about it. 5. We had better move forward, for it will not do us any good to dwell on the past. 6. They took emergency steps to protect themselves from the dreaded disease. 7. The spending cuts made it impossible to fill the posts left vacant by retired teachers. 8. Can you list a few problems likely to confront the human race in the next few decades? 9. More than $10 million in research costs has been lost on a(n) abandoned nuclear safety program. 10. They will give presentations on those aspects of engineering that are having an impact on the development of military equipment. 11. They got on to the airfield that night and started to place their bombs, but as the aircraft were widely dispersed, this took time in the dark. 12. Disposable income is steady and consumption has barely fallen, though people have become more cautious about buying luxuries. 13. The new project designed to create more jobs for the laid-off has been launched quietly and without fuss. 14. His views have been clearly expressed in numerous speeches and newspaper articles. 15. There is no real evidence to suggest high-protein diets improve our performance at school. 16. The majority of reported incidents on the football field concerned bad language and unsportsmanlike conduct. 17. Susan is never known to be tempted to follow fashions, however attractive they may seem. 18. The ability to sing and dance has become increasingly important in the entertainment industry nowadays, and there are few actors who don’t possess some musical and dance skills. 19. Our firm can help you devise