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I. Infer from the context the meaning of the underlined words and write it (either in English or in Chinese) in the blanks given. A. reviewing material To be accepted onto the Stunt Register, you have to be between 18-30 years old, and be a full member of Equity, the actors’ union Meaning: __________________________________________________________________ After five months of training, Sarah’s completed application was accepted by the Stunt Committee ( the governing body which has the final say as to whether you are accepted or not). Meanning: __________________________________________________________________ “I was set alight for London’s Burning ( a TV programme about the London Fire Service). It was a full fire job, which meant that my whole body was set alight. Meaning: __________________________________________________________________ 4 a. Mr. Sheridan believes that a small explosive charge was fitted under the neck of each dolphin. Meaning: _________________________________________________________________ b. The theory is crazy. It is a fantastic story. But it fits the facts. Meaning: _________________________________________________________________ c. To do the job, you have to be physically fit, and mentally strong. Meaning: _________________________________________________________________ Margie hated school, but now she hated it even more than ever. The mechanical teacher had been giving her test after test in geography and she had been doing worse and worse. Meaning: __________________________________________________________________ Whether we like it or not, English as an international language of communication is here to stay for the foreseeable future. Meaning: __________________________________________________________________ Beside the British and American versions of the language, other brands of English are spoken in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, the Caribbean, and various parts of Africa and Asia. Meaning: _