Book 3 Lesson 5

I. Vocabulary & Derivatives

1. Make sure the f_____n chicken is properly t____wed before you cook it.

2. They put on bulletproof v_____ts before going out to catch the robbers.

3. When the patient has an organ t______t, the doctor removes an organ from another person and places it in the patient’s body.

4. This cup is made of s______d gold, so it's very valuable.

5. Helen Keller's story has been an i______n to the blind.

6.______Look below the s______e of the problem, and you can find a solution.

7. After the flood, all the f_____d fish in this area are killed or lost.

8. He is quite interested in machines and wants to be an e_____r in the future.

9. Steve gave me some good t____ps on how to take good pictures.

10. Children’s bones and o______ns are more sensitive to radiations.

11. P______sed food is convenient, but it contains a lot of additives that are not good for health. I prefer fresh natural food.

12. Take off your boots outside before coming in if they are m______y.

13. This model of car is being recalled by the company because of some d______n faults in the airbag.

14. Out of e______l protection concerns, more and more people are

turning to non-polluting, recycled green products.

15. In her speech, she clearly presented her c______t of gender equality.

16. You can see the close _____ (resemble) between the twin sisters.

17. The bacteria are so tiny that we need a m______e to see them.

18. If you want to apply for the position, send your a______n now.

19. The steak is too t______h for the old man to chew.

20. When the going gets t______h, the t______h get going.

21. You need to a_____t yourself to the new life as quickly as possible.

22. He brushed his shoes hard, trying to remove the d______t from them.

23. A car generally has an e______e to turn energy into motion.

24. The knife is made of stainless s______l. It won’t rust.

25. The frog h_____d away as he found a snake approaching.

26. His arrogance and conceit r______ted in his failure.

27. One of Benjamin Franklin's (discover) was that lightning is electricity.

28. ______He neglects his job because he is h______ed on computer games.

29. ______We’ve been through t_____k and thin together. She’d always be there

for me and I will always be there for her!

30. ______I need a long s_____g to tie the package with.

31. ______Tears came (ready) enough as she finally found someone to talk with.

32. ______You need to make some (adjust) to get used to your new life.

33. ______agriculture improves the health of the soil and ______food is free from exposure to harmful chemicals. (organ)

Key: 1. frozen, thawed 2. vests 3. transplant 4. solid 5. inspiration 6. surface 7. farmed

8. engineer 9. tips 10. organs 11. Processed 12. muddy 13. design 14. environmental 15. concept

16. resemblance 17. microscope 18. application 19. tough 20. tough 21. adjust 22. dirt

23. engine 24. steel 25. hopped 26. resulted 27. discoveries 28. hooked 29. thick 30. string

31. readily 32. adjustment 33. Organic, organic

II. Grammar Choice

1.( ) People think the train crash was an accident ______than something that was planned in advance. (A) rather (B) instead (C)but (D) however

2.( ) I'm not looking for an easy job, ______an interesting one.

(A) but also (B) rather than (C) but rather (D) instead of

3.( ) The little girl looked ______with the lollipop in her hand.

(A) happy (B) happily (C) to be happy (D) in happiness

4.( ) His father suggested that he ______computer science in college.

(A) study (B) studied (C) studying (D) to study

5.( ) The electricity went off last night. Andy ______when the lights went off.

(A) studied (B) has studied (C) was studying (D) had studied

6.( ) It's my first time to go to America. I worry that I ______talk in English.

(A) not able to (B) won't able (C) will can't (D) won't be able to

7.( ) The study showed ______.

(A) when does an eagle usually attack (B) in which eagles are observed

(C) how will eagles raise their young (D) where an eagle is likely to lay eggs

8.( ) This special dress ______silk.

(A) is made of (B) made of (C) making of (D) is made up of

9.( ) There is a house ______brick along the country road.

(A) is made of (B) made of (C) is made into (D) made into

10.( ) It is bad manners to ask personal questions ______age, money, or marital status.

(A) as (B) for example (C) with (D) such as

11. ( ) Jack is selfish. ______, he never shares anything with others.

(A) As if (B) Just like (C) For example (D) Such as

12.( ) You don't have to send me expensive gifts on my birthday. ____ is fine.

(A) Something cute (B) Simple something(C) Anything costly (D) Meaningful anything

13.( ) ______no need for the workers to work overtime.

(A) There has (B) It is (C) It has (D) There is

14.( ) Diana Golden has only one leg, but she can ski ______able-bodied skiers.

(A) as better as (B) more well than (C) no less than (D) as well as

15. ( ) The earth is 49 times _____ the moon. (選錯)

(A) as the size of (B) larger than (B) the size of (C) as large as

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III. Cloze Test

Some scientists noticed that some __1__ frogs, when they thawed, became alive and regained energy. This gave them some ideas about safer __2__ of human organs. Inventors also learn to solve problems __3__ looking at the natural world. The Wright brothers, __4__, carefully studied __5__ and invented the airplane. Mestral got the idea of making Velcro when he noticed burs __6__ to his pants. Another example of learning from nature is a type of __7__ house paint, __8__ has a similar structure to the surface of a lotus leaf. Now scientists are hoping to make the toughest __9__ material in the world from spider silk, which are five times stronger __10__ steel. Quite amazing, isn't it?

( ) 1. (A) freezing (B) were frozen (C) frozen (D) were freezing

( ) 2. (A) transports (B) transfers (C) transforms (D) transplants

( ) 3. (A) by (B) in (C) for (D) as

( ) 4. (A) on the other hand (B) as a result (C) for example (D) such as

( ) 5. (A) birds fly (B) how birds fly (C) how do birds fly (D) why do birds fly

( ) 6. (A) to be stuck (B) sticking (C) are stuck (D) to stick

( ) 7. (A) self-clean (B) clean-self (C) self-cleaned (D) self-cleaning

( ) 8. (A) which (B) it (C) that (D) what

( ) 9. (A) human-being (B) man-making (C) man-made (D) make-believe

( )10. (A) as (B) than (C) of (D) with

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(B) Many inventors have gotten ideas from nature. __1__, for example, the airplane. The Wright brothers studied how birds fly over a century __2__. They applied their observations to their new invention and were __3__ fly. Forty years later, a Swiss engineer invented Velcro __4__ something he noticed in the natural world. Tiny hooks on burs enabled them to __5__ his pants, and he used the same concept in his invention.

Today, inventors are still looking __6__ nature for inspiration. In Canada, scientists are looking for ways to safely keep organs for transplants. For instance, a heart could be frozen and then thawed __7__ needed. Take the lotus for another example. This plant usually grows in muddy surroundings, and yet it __8__ dry and clean because it is covered with tiny needles. This inspired scientists to invent a new kind of paint. When dried, the paint surface __9__ pumps on a lotus leaf. __10__ nature, and you will be surprised by its great designs.

( ) 1. (A) Make (B) Put (C) Take (D) Like

( ) 2. (A) then (B) before (C) ago (D) afterward

( ) 3. (A) able to (B) easy to (C) possible to (D) tend to

( ) 4. (A) judging from (B) based on (C) lay in (D) started from

( ) 5. (A) wash away (B) join with (C) cover with (D) stick to

( ) 6. (A) for (B) at (C) up (D) to

( ) 7. (A) what (B) which (C) when (D) why

( ) 8. (A) maintains (B) remains (C) retains (D) still

( ) 9. (A) like (B) likes (C) resembles (D) resembling

( ) 10. (A) Study for (B) Learn from (C) Find out (D) Realize by

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IV. Translation:

1. 每年此時,我們花園滿是粉紅色的花。

At this time of year, our garden ______pink flowers.

2. 當她需要f錢時,她指望家人幫忙。

When she needed money, she ______her family ______help.

3. 傑克很有錢;他的薪水比我的高五倍。

Jack is rich; his salary is five ______than mine.

4. 這一袋蘋果比那一袋重三倍。

This bag of apples is ______that one.

5. Maggie 的新小說是以童年經驗為依據。

Maggie's new novel ______her childhood experiences.

6. 以飛機的發明為例。藉著將他們的觀察結果應用於新發明中,他們終於發明了飛機。

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Key: 1. is filled with 2. looked to, for 3. times higher 4. three times heavier than 5. is based on 6. Take the invention of airplanes for example. By applying their observations to their new

invention, they finally invented the plane.

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