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Vocabulary He proved himself a _______ successor to the former Prime Minister. A. worthwhile B. worthiness C. worthy D. worth 词义比较：worthwhile：Sufficiently valuable or important to be worth ones time, effort, or interest值得做的 worthiness：importance，value价值, 值得 worthy：Honorable; admirable　可敬可佩的 worth：Equal in value to something specified　等值的 语言点：修饰名词successor ‘成功者’ Your radio is too loud, turn the ______ down. A. volume B. voice C. sound D. tone 词义比较：volume：Amount; quantity 量，音量 Voice：A specified quality, condition, or pitch of vocal sound 嗓音 Sound：Transmitted vibrations of any frequency 声音 Tone：The particular or relative pitch of a word, phrase, or sentence 音调 语言点：根据句中‘too loud’判断，本句指的是‘声音’，降低的是‘音量’。 The Channel Tunnel is one of the biggest engineering projects ever ______. A. understand B. undertaken C. undergone D. underneath （below，beneath） 词义比较：understand：apprehend 理解，懂得 Undertaken：To pledge or commit (oneself) to 承担，接受 Undergone：To pass through; experience 经过，经历 Underneath：below，beneath 在下面，在底下 语言点：根据句中‘the biggest engineering projects’判断，本句指的是‘承担’。 He comes form a poor country village in the mountains, so it’s very hard for him to pay the whole school year’s _____ at one time. A. money B. fare C. fees D. tuition 词义比较：money：An amount of cash or credit 资金 Fare：A transportation charge, as for a bus 车费，交通费用 Fees：A charge for professional services 业务报酬 Tuition：A fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning 学费 语言点：根据句中‘school year’的费用判断，本句指‘学费’。 Another is a very ______ person and never wastes anything. A. miserly B. thrifty C. economic D. conservative 词义比较：miserly：stingy 贪婪的、吝啬的 Thrifty：sparing 节俭的 Economic：Efficient; economical 有效的，经济的 Conservative：Traditional or restrained in style 守旧的 语言点：根据句中‘never wastes anything’判断，本句指‘节俭的’。 He is seriously ill because his girlfriend has just deserted him. Why don’t you try some occupational _____ to remove his mind from distress