Unit 2 & 3 Vocabulary

以下哪个空填distinct：

1. Engineering and technology are disciplines _____ from one another and from science.

2. What’s ______ about the French Revolution?

3. His attorney argued that Cope could not _____ between right and wrong.

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Answer explanation

1. be distinct from 明显不同的

2. distinctive 有特点的

3. distinguish from 区分XX和XX

下列哪个句子填declaim，写数字。

1. The company had falsely __________ that its products were imported from Italy.

2. The open-air talent show attracted a local poet who __________ inspirational verses in several languages.

3. This Chinese artist had won national __________ before he won the international prize.

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HK affairs are our internal affair. No country has the right to ______ our internal affairs. 【干涉，干预】

Adolescence refers to the ________ years between one’s childhood and adulthood. 【中间的】

Which of the following meaning matches with the word "pester"?

• to share things among a group of people, especially in a planned way

• A substance that is soft, or thick and liquid, and can stick to other things.

• annoy or disturb sb, esp with frequent requests 

多项选择

He ______ such 'female' activities as cooking.

• sneers at

• is scornful of

• sneer on

• is scornful to

If it’s any __________ (console) to you, none of us got the raise we asked for.

The funds raised will help _____ endangered meadowlands.

• conserve

• reserve

• preserve

• observe

Answer explanation

Why don't you stay here and keep Emma company? 写出与此处Keep sb company同义的一个形近动词（verb）。

下列哪个句子应填inquire或其衍生词

• They all looked at me with ______ eyes, offended because I was “biting the hand that fed me.”

• Students from lower-risk areas were ______ to arrive one week before classes began.

• She has _____a good knowledge of English. 

Answer explanation

•acquire  v. obtain得到

•require   v. need, command 要求，命令

•inquire = enquire  v. ask 询问