Question

默写（共10空格；每空格1分，每空格不限填一词，满分10分）

NCE Lesson 4

These days, people who    1   often receive far more money than people who work in offices. People who work in offices are frequently    2   ‘white collar workers’ for the simple reason that they usually wear a collar and tie to go to work.

   3  , that a great many people are often willing to    4   for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers. This can    5   curious situations, as it did in the case of Alfred Bloggs who worked as a dustman for the Ellesmere Corporation.

Unit 4

However, the attitudes of scientists towards this rise are completely different.

On the one hand, Dr. Foster thinks that any trend in which the temperature increases by 5 degrees would    6  . She says, “We can’t predict the climate well enough to know

   7  , but it could be very serious.” Others who agree with her think there may be

   8   in the sea level, .... On the other hand, there are those, like George Hambley, who    9   this view and believe that we should not worry about high levels of carbon dioxide in the air. They predict that any warming will be mild with few bad    10  .

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 do manual work

 referred to as

 Such is human nature  

 sacrifice higher pay

 give rise to

 lead to a catastrophe

 what to expect

 a rise of several metres

 are opposed to      

 environmental consequences 

【解析】

试题分析：

 do manual work做脑力工作的人

 referred to as被认为是

 Such is human nature这就是人类

 sacrifice higher pay牺牲高额的工资为了做白领的特权。

 give rise to产生

 lead to a catastrophe导致灾难

 疑问词what加不定式 to expect，做宾语，预料到什么

 a rise of several metres上升几米

 are opposed to反对      

 environmental consequences 环境后果

考点：考查默写

点评：这种题目是根据所学单元内容，完成短文内容，填词时，既要注意意思符合句意，也要注意主谓一致和时态等一致。