英语泛读练习参考答案 第18课 Unit 18 Drama Section A Word Pretest Reading Comprehension 1-8 B B B A B A A B 1.The setting is the sparsely furnished sitting-room in the Brownlow's house. 2. George is a solicitor's clerk. 3. Because he can not afford to furnish the house. 4. It was probably the butcher, baker, or grocer with his week's account who are coming here to ask for the debt. 5. They have been married for four months. 6. He wants to use money to ask George to remove Lord Savering's name from the list. 7. Yes, he will. 8. He means that Lord Savering does not want to get involved in the course. 9. George 10. Five hundred pounds is five hundred pounds and George can do with that sum at present stage of his career. 11. Yes, he does. 12. Nine o'clock, the 25th , the evening before the trial. 13. Because George is doing something against the moral standard and Snaith is not sure if George will keep his promise to remove the name of Lord Savering. 14. George will furnish the house and take his wife to dinner. 15. Because now he is quite sure that he needn't to get involved in this case. 16. The surprising result that Lord Savering is not on the list and George gets the money without paying anything. 17. Nellie: lack of moral principles 18. Snaith: wise, convincible, observant 19. George: love his wife and family, lack of moral principles 20. A question related to moral questions. You may go against the moral principles. Word Match Sparse thinly spread or distributed Bequeath to leave sth, especially property, to another by will Precisely exactly Ethics moral principles Proposition proposal, suggestions Disloyalty behavior of being not loyal Fidget to move one's body about restlessly Semantic Variations Stems Wrangle Presume Turn down Conversant Furnish Discreditable Solicitor Hire-purchase 1 2 3 4 5 6 to quarrel angrily and noisily, argue to suppose to refuse familiar to put furniture, carpets, curtains, and other things in a room shameful lawyer a way of buying goods gradually; installment plan C A C B A A Cycle(o) Ped, pod Gram, graphy Chron(o) 1.cyclist 2. Cyclone 3. Cyclograph 4. cycloid 1. Pedagog 2. Pedalo 3.pedant 4. pedder 1.geography 2. photography 3.epigraph 4. monograph 1.chronicle 2. Chronograph 3. Chronometer 4. Chronicler Synonyms Cloze Chronometer a very accurate clock Encyclopedia a book or set of books containing information on every branch of knowledge, or on one particular branch, subjects or on numerous aspects of a particular field, usually arranged alphabetically Autograph a famous person is signature, specially when sb. asks them to write it Chronic (a disease) lasting for a long time Diagram a plan, sketch, drawing, or outline designed to explain how something works Pedestrian a person walking along a road or in a built-up area Calligraphy the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush Recycle [with obj.]convert (waste) into reusable material 1 2 3 4 5 Show Contradict Exact Refuse Withdraw Types Difference focuses Struggle decides Involves 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/bfc6ef4cbdd5b9f3f90f76c66137ee06eef94e79.html