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Unit 1 I. ?Directions: Choose a definition for each italicized word below. Once famous, he was now a mere object of pity. ? A. 物体 B. (能产生兴趣或引起注意的)人 C. 目标，目的? ? 2. Its good he enjoys his own company because he has a very lonely job. ? A. 陪伴 B. 客人，宾客 C. 工作伙伴? ? 3. They were hardly ever parted in twenty years of marriage. ? A. 跟……断绝关系 B. 有分歧 C. 分离，分别? ? 4. He found it very difficult to adjust to the stresses and strains of modern life. ? A. 重点，重要性 B. 压力 C. 重音，重读? ? 5. The land was cleared of trees. ?A. 证明……无罪 B. 清除，清理 C. 使……明朗，使……清澈 II. ?Directions: Choose the most appropriate word to complete each of the following sentences. 1. A magicians talk creates a(n) _________ of attention so that people do not see how he does his tricks. ? A. interaction B. illusion C. diversion D. difference ? 2. An individual bird can __________ the call of its own species. ? A. identify B. name C. ease D. entitle ? 3. I felt I couldnt cope with the situation and was in desperate need of some __________. ? A. remark B. reassurance C. assumption D. claim ? 4. She ____ great satisfaction from her coin collection. ? A. has B. derives C. devotes D. awaits 5. __________ mistakes and weaknesses, it did a great deal of good work inside the trade union. ? A. No matter what B. Although C. In spite D. Despite ? 6. ______ the journey, we must decide about that later. ? A. As to B. So as to C. On D. So long as ? 7. He was __________ of his brother because he could afford to give so much. ? A. generous B. envious C. content D. frustrated 8. He __________ in the childrens games. ? A. enjoyed B. came C. engaged D. urged ? 9. He __________ at the boy in silence. ? A. glanced B. observed C. watched D. stared ? 10. The poison was __________ of causing death within a few minutes. ? A. capabl