B5 U2 Do It Yourself

──────────────Do It Yourself────────────── I. Vocabulary 填入最符合句意的單字以完成下列句子。 _________ 1. Many people have a ______lied for the job, but only one person will get it. _________ 2. The popularity of plastic surgery has e______ed in recent years. It seems that more and more people now want to change their appearance. _________ 3. The winner of the race will receive a new bicycle as a r______d. _________ 4. It usually takes some time for young children to a______t to a new school. _________ 5. Nick is a t______e child. He often causes problems for other people. _________ 6. Jimmy got a part­time job to e______n some spending money. _________ 7. The language b______r makes it difficult for Elaine and the foreign tourist to understand each other. _________ 8. Ms. Hanks needs an a______t to help her answer the phone in her office. _________ 9. Henry’s explanation is so c______d that no one can fully understand what he is trying to say. _________ 10. My grandmother has trouble walking by herself, so she has to d______d on others to help her get around. [Ans.] 1. applied 2. exploded 3. reward 4. adapt 5. troublesome 6. earn 7. barrier 8. assistant 9. complicated 10. depend II. Cloze Test 選出最適當的答案以完成段落。 People who want to go on a working holiday have to complete some paperwork first. However, 1 all of the paperwork to program agents can save them a lot of time. These agents will take care 2 the paperwork which is needed for people’s jobs, housing, and visas. In addition, 3 these travelers reach their host country, the agents will also help them 4 in. However, despite the help 5 to travelers, the challenges each traveler­worker has to face will vary 6 person 6 person. Besides 7 help from agents, travelers themselves should do some work as well. Generally speaking, it is never a good idea to go to a new country 8 having some basic knowledge about it 9 . Travelers must try to get as much information as possible before going on their trip because this will 10 them to get a clearer idea of what their new life in a foreign country will be like. ( ) 1. (A) leaves (B) left (C) leaving (D) to leaving ( ) 2. (A) by (B) to (C) as (D) of ( ) 3. (A) so (B) even (C) once (D) meanwhile ( ) 4. (A) settle (B) settled (C) settling (D) to settling ( ) 5. (A) be offered (B) offered (C) be offering (D) which offering ( ) 6. (A) too...to (B) so...that (C) as...as (D) from...to ( ) 7. (A) get (B) getting (C) to get (D) gotten ( ) 8. (A) with (B) without (C) in (D) into ( ) 9. (A) in vain (B) on time (C) in advance (D) on the contrary ( ) 10. (A) enable (B) judge (C) employ (D) misunderstand [Ans.] 1. C 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. A III. Sentence­Writing 根據提示字完成下列句子。 1. The movie was so scary that __________________________________ (keep/my eyes/close) throughout the movie. 2. Tina went into her room and __________________________________ (find/her cat/lie/on her bed). [Ans.] 1. kept my eyes closed 2. found her cat lying on her bed IV. Guided Translation 根據中文填入最適當的單字以完成下列英文句子。每格限填一字。 1. 這個國家的經濟問題阻礙其發展。 The country’s economic problem is _________ _________ its development. 2. 在決定領養這隻狗之前，我和家人已討論過養寵物的優缺點。 My family and I discussed the p_________ _________ _________ of having a pet before we decided to adopt the dog. 3. 男孩很幸運地沒有受傷，但他當初就不該獨自在樹林裡遊蕩。 It was lucky that the boy didn’t get hurt, but he shouldn’t have been wandering alone in the woods _________ _________ _________ _________. [Ans.] 1. holding back 2. pros and cons 3. in the first place