新视野读写[第3版]课本练习和解答unìt4.ppt

New Horizon College English Exercise Unit 4 Text A The Surprising Purpose of Travel Language focus Words in Use III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once ? cluster imprison offset ambiguity globalize stubborn compulsory contemplate console groan 1. Although secondary education is __________ parents are not required to send their children to state schools. 2. The economic situation has been worsening, causing economists to ____________ whether the present policies are sustainable. 3. He was found guilty and was __________ in the Tower of London, where he died very quickly, aged only 47. 4. It is obvious that the future of the Internet is to _________ more and more areas of the world, and that e-commerce and e-entertain- ment are going to go for more and more markets. 5. However, your current losses should soon be ______ by gains, the fund will produce a positive return of 11.6 percent over a nine- month period. 6. Because she was so tall and slim, all the clothes looked marvelous on her and the other girls would _______ their envy. 7. This can be a helpful approach in discussion ---someone may regard you as ________ since you never want to change your mind, whereas you see yourself as determined. 8. At weekends, the school park is almost empty except that a few cars _______ near the entrance. 9. In the photographer’s finest pictures there is also a degree of _________, which allows them to be interpreted in a variety of ways. 10. Tim stretched out a hand in apology for his thoughtless remarks and was _________ by a firm handshake from Mark. Word Building The suffix -able combines with verbs to form adjectives. Adjectives formed in this way describe someone or something that