如何成为一个更好的人：英语精读讲义

哪一句使用 once 引出一个阶段，表示达到该阶段后某个结果开始成立？

1. Please answer the question at once.
2. Mia visited the teen program once last year.
3. Once Mia turns thirteen, she can join the teen program.

在工作场所中，有人说：“We're expected to answer customers politely.” 这里的 We're expected to 是什么意思？

1. 其他人或共同规则期待我们这样做。
2. 我们预测另一个群体会这样做。
3. 我们已经做完这件事了。

用高亮的两个词搭配完成句子：The team must ____ in several areas before the next review.

用高亮结构中的介词完成句子：The idea ____ moving to a new city excites Leo.

填入一个词，使第二个形容词成为语气更强的一层：The old tunnel felt strange, ____ frightening, after dark.

哪个续句正确地把原因推进到结果？The roads were icy. ...

1. That's why the school opened late.
2. That's because the school opened late.
3. That's why the roads were icy.

用表示“认真拟定成文”的短语动词完成句子：The class has ____ a list of rules for the science fair.

用表示“现在比过去任何时候程度都更高”的表达完成句子：After the storm, the neighbors need to work together ____.

哪个句子能自然地表示 Maya 虽然遇到困难，却仍继续做了下去？

1. The puzzle was hard, but Maya kept go.
2. The puzzle was hard, but Maya kept gone.
3. The puzzle was hard, but Maya kept going.

Ava 经常会有忙碌的日子，但她在那些日子里仍会阅读。哪个句子最符合这个意思？

1. Ava reads every night, even when she is busy.
2. Ava reads every night because she is busy.
3. Ava will read tonight, even if she is busy.

在句子 “Even when things are looking dark, we keep trying,” 中，things are looking dark 是什么意思？

1. 形势看起来很可能会变糟。
2. 房间里的灯光正在慢慢变暗。
3. 几个物品改变了颜色。

用 accept A as B 结构补全句子：After the delay, we learned to ____ setbacks ____ a normal part of the process.

这句话中的 connect imaginatively with 是什么意思？

1. 通过设备联系另一个人
2. 把另一个人的经历变成虚构或不真实的事情
3. 运用想象理解另一个人的经历
4. 拥有与另一个人完全相同的经历

这里的 become someone else and look back at oneself 是什么意思？

1. 采用另一个人的视角并诚实地审视自己
2. 只回忆自己过去发生的事情
3. 等待另一个人给出坦诚的意见
4. 编造一个假身份并隐藏真实个性

用 lose one's temper 的正确过去式完成句子：I tried to stay calm, but I ____ when they blamed my sister.

选择表示“能力在逐渐下降”的短语：As the fog thickened, the hikers were ____ see the trail.

1. never able to
2. ever less able to
3. ever more able to

用本课中表示“处理、应对”的表达完成句子：The printer keeps stopping, so I need to ____ the problem before class.

在句子 "The old printer insists on jamming whenever we are busy," 中，"insists on jamming" 表达了什么？

1. 它不断卡纸，仿佛很固执。
2. 它被设定为播报卡纸情况。
3. 它礼貌地请求某人允许它卡纸。

用 practice every day 按照 by + -ing 结构表示方法，补全句子：You can become a clearer writer ____.

哪句话描述了一种一般倾向，同时允许存在例外？

1. Online meetings tend to start a few minutes late.
2. Online meetings always start a few minutes late.
3. One online meeting started a few minutes late yesterday.

用表示“天生就有某种深层倾向”的目标短语完成句子：People are ____ notice faces quickly.

在句子“They chose to forgo the bonus to help the charity,”中，forgo the bonus 是什么意思？

1. 他们努力了，但没能获得奖金。
2. 他们自愿选择不领取奖金。
3. 他们忘了曾有人提供奖金。

在这句话中，in the name of someone or something else 是什么意思？

1. 为了另一个人或某项事业
2. 一边大声说出另一个人的名字
3. 作为另一个人的正式代表

用表示“长期养育子女”的目标短语完成句子：Maya and Lee hope to ____ in a small town.

用表示“名声不好”的目标习语完成句子：The neighborhood ____ because of old rumors, but local families say it is safe.

在“Sharing feelings is meant to be good, but some people find it difficult,”中，“is meant to be good”最可能是什么意思？

1. 人们通常预期它是好的，或把它看作好事。
2. 已经证明它在所有情况下都是好的。
3. 它被设计成最终会变好。

哪个句子正确使用了 as opposed to？

1. We discussed renting the equipment, as opposed with buying it.
2. We discussed rent the equipment, as opposed to buy it.
3. We discussed renting the equipment, as opposed to buying it.

哪个句子中的 given 表示“考虑到”？

1. Given what we know about the weather, we should leave early.
2. The package was given to the receptionist.
3. She has given me helpful advice.

用一个表示“在他内心最真实的感受中”的两词习语补全句子：He acts confident, but ____, he is worried.

“spare Lena the awkward details”是什么意思？

1. 请 Lena 解释那些令人尴尬的细节。
2. 把那些令人尴尬的细节留着以后再让 Lena 听。
3. 不要让 Lena 听到那些令人尴尬的细节。

用本课中表示“与……相关”的准确短语完成句子：Regular reading is ____ a larger vocabulary.

用本课中表示和平共处的短语完成句子：In this neighborhood, families from many cultures ____ one another.

在短语 "whom one won't necessarily agree with," 中，whom 在语法上起什么作用？

1. 它是修饰 necessarily 的副词。
2. 它是 with 的宾语。
3. 它是 one 的宾语。
4. 它是 agree 的主语。

哪个句子最清楚地表示两个相互对照的事实同时成立？

1. The route is longer because it is much safer.
2. The route is longer, so it is much safer.
3. The route is longer; meanwhile, the station closes at six.
4. The route is longer, but at the same time it is much safer.

用表示“注意到好笑的一面”的目标习语补全句子：Even after the picnic was rained out, Leo could ____ the situation and laugh about it.

哪一个句子使用了 integral 的标准介词搭配，并表达“对整体不可或缺”的意思？

1. Trust is integral for a successful partnership.
2. Trust is integral to a successful partnership.
3. The new calendar is integrated into the app.

在本句中，put a benevolent finger on the gap 是什么意思？

1. 善意而准确地识别这种落差
2. 用一根手指触碰实体开口
3. 责怪某人造成了这种落差

使用确切结构 the gap between A and B 补全句子： The report explains ____ our original goal ____ what the team actually achieved.

哪一个句子表示一件事是由另一件事造成的？

1. Her confidence springs from careful preparation.
2. Her confidence turns careful preparation into success.
3. Her confidence hides careful preparation from view.

哪一个句子用 channel 的比喻义表示把情绪引向有建设性的活动？

1. Leah channeled her frustration into practicing the piano.
2. Leah changed the channel when the concert began.
3. Leah guided the boat through a narrow channel.

用 To A is to B 句型补全这个定义：To be a good teammate ____ listen as well as speak.

补全固定结构 blame someone for something：Do not blame your teammate ____ a mistake the whole group made.

哪句话表示对情况有大致了解，但并不完全确定？

1. I know exactly what's going on, and every detail is confirmed.
2. I have a sense of what's going on, but I still need more details.
3. I have no idea what's going on.

用 get through 的过去式完成句子：With everyone's help, we ____ the hardest month of the project.

用 wouldn't 和 get through 的英式英语完成时形式补全句子：They ____ the season without the coach cutting them some slack.

用 cut someone some slack 完成句子，并用 her 指代 Mia：Mia is new to the team, so let's ____ while she learns.

用 without + forgive 的 -ing 形式完成句子：A lasting friendship isn't possible ____ mistakes.

在句子“The empty festival was a pale shadow of last year's celebration.”中，a pale shadow of 是什么意思？

1. 它是之前那场庆典的完美复制品。
2. 它是一个逊色得多、也远没有那么精彩的版本。
3. 它是在光线更暗的地方举办的。

在句子“The library is quiet, whereas the cafeteria is lively,”中，whereas 表示什么？

1. 两个地点之间的对照
2. 两件同时发生的事
3. 因果关系

用一个单词完成这个简洁的否定并列句：The first plan isn't cheap, ____ the second practical.

请用本课的正式结构补全句子：The ambitious plan collapsed ____ nobody was willing to speak up.

请用 dare 的过去时否定形式补全句子，并省略重复的动作：Leo considered crossing the shaky bridge, but he ____.

选择能完成这句正面描述的词：Her ____ helped her explain the plan clearly without putting anyone down.

1. overconfidence
2. confidence
3. arrogance

把每组词排列成嵌入式 how 从句：I realized ____ (how / quiet / the room / was) and ____ (how / little time / we / had).

哪句话是包含说话人在内、语气温和且强调合作的建议？

1. Let's try to clean up the room together.
2. Try to clean up the room before I return.
3. You must clean up the room now.

把 keep、it、in 和 mind 按正确顺序填入空格：This safety rule matters when you use the machine, so ____.