WorksheetsNC 4 Unit 3 Reading VOC
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How _____ should parents be in their children’s education? Should parents interfere children’s learning as much as possible?
a)
indicated
b)
involved
c)
ignorant
d)
immediate
2.
Soldiers sing battle _____ when they are in the war so that they can be more brave to fight their enemies.
a)
harm
b)
hindrance
c)
hymns
d)
helicopters
3.
When Amy Chua published her book in 2011, the world got a glimpse of an Eastern parenting style that revolved around calling the shots in almost every aspect of a child’s life.
What does the phrase in red mean?
What does the phrase in red mean?
a)
鬼叫
b)
聲嘶力竭
c)
發號施令
d)
溫柔告誡
4.
The discussion ________ the need for more staff as some employees resigned these year and we are short of manpower.
a)
refrains from
b)
passes on
c)
focuses at
d)
revolves around
5.
Ray does so poorly in interviews that there are virtually no companies in the city that will consider hiring him.
Which answer has the same meaning as the one in green?
Which answer has the same meaning as the one in green?
a)
truly
b)
nearly
c)
usually
d)
particularly
6.
Most parents agree that _____ parenting styles are too harmful to use. That’s why they don’t want to be so harsh to their children.
a)
aggressive
b)
offensive
c)
progressive
d)
massive
7.
There might never be a _____ way to ensure that a child will _____.
Choose the WRONG answer!!!
Choose the WRONG answer!!!
a)
indefinite; survive
b)
definitive; excel
c)
certain; succeed
d)
conclusive; win
8.
The main practice about education in the West is to be slightly _____. That is, parents are not very involved in children’s education.
a)
well-rounded
b)
hands-off
c)
close-up
d)
run-down
9.
The _____ attitude among the population is that housing prices are unreasonably high and most people don't think they can afford it.
a)
prevailing
b)
permanent
c)
persistent
d)
predominant
10.
Going to concerts frequently can _____ children’s interest in music.
a)
foster
b)
facilitate
c)
fasten
d)
function
11.
Chua _____ that Chinese parents engage in academic activities with their children 10 times as often as the Western parents, who were more likely to encourage their children to play sports.
a)
related
b)
associated
c)
alleged
d)
correlated
12.
The finance minister met with his _____ in several other nations to discuss exchange rate concerns.
a)
adolescents
b)
norms
c)
skills
d)
counterparts
13.
In the west, most _____ are allowed to study what interest them. They could only learn what their parents permitted.
a)
individuals
b)
adolescents
c)
achievements
d)
peasants
14.
Considering the educational background, there’s no _____ that Amy Chua can pass on knowledge about how to do well in school. Choose the WRONG answer.
a)
doubt
b)
value
c)
denying
d)
refuting
15.
If you need to _____ some information from other people's work, you have to let people know the source of the information.
a)
emphasize
b)
criticize
c)
cite
d)
feature
16.
Amy’s daughters have to stick to a _____ schedule that included only time for studying and not much else.
a)
critical
b)
specific
c)
regular
d)
rigid
17.
A healthy diet and regular exercise routine _____ with an increased life span.
a)
comprise
b)
compare
c)
cite
d)
correlate
18.
The applicant has a _____ background, with time spent working in various positions all related to this industry.
a)
well-rounded
b)
forbidden
c)
definitive
d)
virtual
19.
Most senior high school students are involved a lot in their own _____ activities which exclude study.
a)
particular
b)
connective
c)
international
d)
extracurricular
20.
This is Taipei’s most _____ high school and everyone who wants to attend here need to pass the entrance exam first.
a)
selection
b)
select
c)
selective
d)
selector
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