【正文】 is ways and e home 3. Unless the weather improves 4. is meant to 5. Since the end of the war 6. Once you find any thefts 7. worth keeping watch over 8. referred to as VII. 1. quite 2. translated 3. original 4. vague 5. immediately 6. straightforward 7. underline 8. audiences 9. hidden 10. create 11. focus 12. referred 13. passage 14. literature 15. prehension 16. petence 17. thorough 18. origins 19. appreciate 20. carriers VIII. (16—20) BACDC (21—25) BBAAC (26—30) BCADB (31—35) BCDDD 。 throwing 25 day – old newspapers that I knew Evelyn still wanted to read. Well, for two weeks all that would 26 . And it 27 . Right from the moment I kissed Evelyn at the door and said, ―That new yellow sweater looks 28 on you.‖ ―Oh, Tom, you noticed,‖ she said, surprised and 29 , maybe a little puzzled. After the long drive, I wanted to sit and read. Evelyn 30 a walk on the beach. I started to refuse, but then I thought, ―Evelyn‘s been alone here with the children 31 week and now she wants to be alone with me.‖ We walked on the beach while the children flew their kites. So it went. Two weeks of not calling the Wall Street investment (投資 ) firm 32 I am director。 scolding Evelyn for her tardiness (拖拉 )。 polluted II. Write out words with the first letter given according to the English explanation: 1. c_____________ one of several parts of which sth. is made 2. r_____________ to be a symbol of sth. 3. r_____________ to know who sb. is or what sth. is when you see or hear them because you have seen or hear them or it before 4. u_____________ to emphasize or show sth. is important or true To draw a line under a word or sentence 5. c____________ a type of heavysticky earth that bees hard when it is baked and is used to make things such pots and bricks 6. f____________ sth. or sb. of being paid attention to or being interested in 7. f____________ a particular type of taste t____________ a particular quality that different food has like the taste of bitter, sweet and so on 8. c___________ ability to do sth. well III. Write out the idioms you have found with the English explanation given behind: 1. _____________________________ before long。 polluting C. to preventing。 不填 ； the 11. I wonder what will bee of my daughter, ____endless homework. She also bears other leading loads such as revision and recitation. A. As well as B. With C. Except D. Rather than 12. How did you like the ____ of the interpreter(口譯員 )at the Chinese FM press conference of 6party talks on TV? A. performance B. achievement C. material D. words 13. Have you persuaded him? Yes. After some hours of discussion, I _____ to reason him in accepting the new plan. A. had managed B. would manage C. have managed D. manager 14. Is