1. John Snow was a famous doctor in London and he attended Queen Victoria as her personal p_____.
2. So many t_____ of terrified people died every time there was a break.
3. The cholera outbreak was so s_____ that more than 500 people died in ten days.
4. John Snow suggested that the source of all the water supplies be e_____.
5. With this extra evidence John Snow was able to a_____with certainty that polluted water carried the virus.
6. Now when people refer to England you find Wales i_____ as well.
7. However, the s_____ part of Ireland was unwilling and break away to form its own government.
8. England is the largest of the four countries, and for c_____ it is divided roughly into three zones.
9. The first i_____, the Romans, left their towns and roads.
10. You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and
      w_____.

1. rare adj. ________ adv.
2. amaze vt. ________ adj.
3. value n. _______ adj. _______ (反義詞) _______ adv.
4. survive vt. _______ n.
5. decorate v. _______ n._______ adj.
6. wood n. _______ adj.
7. doubt n. vt. ________ adj. _______(反)
8. evidence n. ________ adj.
9. formal adj. ________(反)
10. culture n. ________ adj.

1. The boy is too young to draw a                  (筆直的) line on the paper.
2. His interest in this subject will increase __________ (逐漸地).
3. Passengers are kindly r__________ not to smoke in the bus.
4. There is an __________ (表情) of anger on his face now.
5. He is so s__________ that no one can persuade him.
6. We are looking for someone who is                  (可靠的) and hard-working.
7. I'm rather c__________ about my mothr's health.
8. Sudden rainstorms are __________ (頻繁的) on this coast.
9. Of the two the l__________ is far better than the former.
10. One of the d __________ of the job is the long work hours.

☆A(yù) (Unit 1 Book 4 Women of Achievements) ★
     Jane Goodall, who had intended to work with animals in their own environment since her (1) c________,
went to (2) A________ and devoted herself to (3) ________ (study) the behavior of chimps. It was tough but
she considered it as a (4) w________ career. Through her study, we learned much more about chimps. She
argues that the life of these animals should be (5) r________ and that they should be left in the wild and not
used for (6) e________ or advertisements. Besides, she was very (7) c________ of these animals. Now, she
has achieved everything she wanted to do, which inspired those who want to cheer the achievements of
women.
☆B (Unit 2 Book 4 Working the Land) ★
     Yuan Longping, a man who graduated from Southwest Agricultural College in 1953 and now works the
land, does his research and grows hybrid rice. He is an agricultural (8) p________ to have a high output of
rice without (9) e________ the area of fields. He devotes his whole life to finding ways to increase the rice
output, to (10) f________ the Chinese and the world people. He is (11) c________ his knowledge so that
more farmers can be free from (12) h_______ and satisfied with their lives. Yuan cares little about his money
and fame, devoting a great deal of time and money helping others doing agricultural research. He wishes for
more cheap rice for all the people. Yuan Longping is a great (13) p_________.
☆C (Unit 3 Book 4 A Taste of English Humour) ★
      Chaplin's parents were poor music hall performers. It was (14) a_________ that Chaplin was brought
up successfully when he was very young. Unfortunately, his parents died, leaving the family even worse off.
Chaplin could act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks. Nobody was ever bored watching him, for he made
everything entertaining. He became known (15) t_________ the world later. He wrote, directed and produced
the films he starred in. In 1972, he was given a special Oscar for his outstanding work in films. He spent his
last years in Switzerland, where he was buried in 1977.

1. She entered the lab without _______ (許可).
2. The article is _______ (限制) to 800 words.
3. She told us an _______ (難以置信) story.
4. It's important to know your own strengths and w_______.
5. After taking the medicine, Tom is s_______ better today.
6. After waiting for a long time, we grew a little _______ (不耐心).
7. The p_______ look on his face suggested that he didn't understand the maths problem.
8. The store gives a 10% d_______ for its VIP customers.
9. When I try to understand _______ prevents children from getting fat, it seems to me that there are
    two reasons.
10. Meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgettable moment, _______ that I will always
      treasure.
11. She'd like to offer money to _______ needs it to continue his or her study.
12. Evidence came up specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.
13. He has made _______ (persist) efforts to realize his dream.
14. It is said that they have got the first place in the competition but they will be _______ (official) informed
     next Monday.
15. His work is _______ (impress) and we all admire him very much.

1. She was brought into hospital for _________ (觀察).
2. I always __________ (后悔) that I never trained.
3. __________ (不幸), he lost two of his family in the earthquake.
4. Because of the bad weather, many _________ (航班) have been called off.
5. When the earthquake broke out, we can find everything in the house _________ (擺動(dòng)) without stop.

1. If you want to _________ (取得, 獲得) your goal, you will have to pay special attention to your behaviors.
2. The government has _________ (同意, 贊成) the plan of building another bridge over the river.
3. The customs officer will _________ (稱, 測(cè)量) your package before you check in at the airport.
4. I'm sorry to put you into such an _________ (令人尷尬的) situation.
5. Walking and riding your bike _________ (算在內(nèi)), and so do school sports.
6. He used to e_________ his living by writing novels and poems.
7. A simple example will help you to understand his e_________ of how he worked out the maths problem.
8. After John's father retired in the company, he took his c_________.
9. It is necessary for us students to be dressed p________ and look alive at school.
10. What is the a________ temperature in our town in winter?

1. China, with an area of 9.6 million square kilometers, is a______ seventeen times the size of France.
2. It's a pity that you [mist] ______ the chance to study abroad.
3. Oct. l1 is our ______ Day and we always hold celebrations of all kinds on the day.
4. The old man told us his e______ in the Long Match.
5. To work hard is the only way to win [ri'sptke] ______ from one's workmates.
6. Mr. Li, i_______ his students, is going to visit the Great Wall tomorrow.
7. The task is a bit _______ (富有挑戰(zhàn)性的) because it calls for a good master of English.
8. They have decided to [step] _______ up the production to meet the increased demand.
9. She greeted her friend e_______ and kissed her.
10. Some 200 students attended the opening _______ (儀式).

1. Going to Australia for further education for two month is a very e______ and exciting experience for me.
2. It's good manners for every one of us to show r _______ for the parents and teachers.
3. He said that he r_______ saying those words at the meeting. He wished he could take them back.
4. Make sure that you keep your manager i_______ of the fresh development by e-mail.
5. Your success in passing the exam will be a great _______ (滿意) to your parents.
6. Reducing the gap between the rich and the poor is one of the _______ (挑戰(zhàn)) facing the government.
7. After ______ (畢業(yè)) from university, he went to China to study Chinese.
8. The man was badly injured, so he must be sent to the hospital _______ (立即).
9. Mr. Brown often ______ (鼓勵(lì)) his children to solve problems by themselves.
10. He was shaking her hand before I could finish the ______ (介紹).