languagepoints1Unit5Workingtheland1.devote1)Theband'slatestalbumisverypoor,although_______(devote)fansmightenjoyit.2)Her_________(devote)tothejobleftherwithverylittlefreetime.3)_________(devote)toscientificresearchwholeheartedly,hespendslittletimewithhisfamily.4)Hecontinuedtoworkthereforalmost50years,__________(devote)hislifetohisresearchwork.5)Thescientistdevotedmostofhislifetimeto___________(observe)thebehaviorofthechimps.devoteddevotionDevoteddevotingobserving2.shortage1)Asashortage________gasbecamemoreandmoreserious,hiscarhadtostopinthegarage.2)Sosurpriseyouraudience.Alwaysmakeyourpresentationjustabit________(short)thanexpected.3)Decliningbirthrateisamajorprobleminmanydevelopingregionstoo,whichmightcauseglobal____________(short)ofworkforcewithinafewdecades.4)當(dāng)你反思自己的錯(cuò)誤時(shí),你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)生活中從不缺乏學(xué)習(xí)的機(jī)會(huì)。ofshortershortageWhenyoureflectonyourmistakes,youwillseethatthereisnoshortageofopportunitiesinlifetolearn.3.boost1)Therefore,peoplecanworkforlonger,consumemoreandingeneralbeaboost__________theeconomy.(2020.1浙江)2)Trytomaketheholeinadamparea__________

(boost)thewatercatcher’sproductivity.3)Childhoodactivitieshelpachild__________________________________(提升信心和能力)寫出句中boost的詞性及詞義4)Anotherstrategyhasbeentakentoboostruralincomes.5)Thisnewtechniquewillboostfoodproduction.6)

BoostmeupandI'llgettheapple.7)Itdidgivemeaboosttowinsuchabigevent.to/fortoboosttoboostconfidenceandcompetencev.增加v.提高v.舉起n.激勵(lì)4.yield1)_____________________________(盲目屈從高利潤(rùn))wasthereasonwhyhisproposaldidnotwinthesupportofhiscollagues.2)Ourresearchhasonlyrecentlybegunto_______________________.(取得重要成果)寫出句中yield的詞性及詞義1)ItsyieldismuchgreaterthantheyieldofothertypesofricegrowninPakistan.2)Tostrike,toseek,tofind,andnevertoyield!3)Higher-ratedepositaccountsyieldgoodreturns.Blindlyyieldingtohighprofitsn.產(chǎn)量yield

importantresultsv.屈服，放棄v.產(chǎn)生5.convince1)Iwilltrytoconvincehim__________seeadoctor.2)You'llneedtoconvincethem__________yourenthusiasmforthejob.3)Shesoundedvery__________(convince)tome(=Ibelievedwhatshesaid).4)Yuan_________________

(convince)thattheanswercouldbefoundinthecreationofhybridrice.5)Mostpeopleareconvinced________thebestwaytobuildagreatteamistogatheragroupofthemosttalentedindividuals.6)Theseresultsdemonstrate_____________(convince)thatourcampaignisworking.7)We________________________(深信)weweredoingtherightthing.toofconvincingwasconvincedthatconvincinglywerefirmlyconvincedthat6.attain1)Hesethimselfahighgoalthathewouldearn100millionyuanandsparednoeffort___________it.Doyouthinkitisan_____________goal?(attain)2)無論你在哪里工作,無論你熱愛什么工作,只有努力工作才能實(shí)現(xiàn)你的目標(biāo)。toattainattainableWhereveryouwork,whateverworkyouhaveapassionfor,onlybyworkinghardcanyouattainyourgoal.7.conventional1)Theyareall______________(conventional)grownfood.2)Heropinion________________________________(相當(dāng)狹隘而且守舊),soshecan'tkeepupwiththenewthings.3)Usingtherighthandtoshakehandisa___________(unconventional).conventionallyarerathernarrowandconventionalconvention8.assumption1)Don't________thatyouareaprincessandstoplivingin________________anymore.(assume)2)________isgenerallyassumedthatstressiscausedbytoomuchwork.3)Withtherapiddevelopmentoftheeconomy,Chinaisassuming______greaterroleintheprotectionoftheenvironment.4)Weareworkingontheplan________theassumptionthateveryoneinvitedwillturnup.5)______________(assume)thathisstoryistrue,whatshouldwedo?assume

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ItaonAssuming9.overcome1)Itwasinspiringthatourteameasily________(overcome)theirteaminthefinalgame.2)Therailwaywasfirstplannedinthe1950s,butthetechnicaldifficultiesweretoomuch_____________(overcome)3)Onewayof

____________(overcome)thisproblemistostudymuchharderthanbefore.4)_________________(overcome)manydifficultiesintheUS,QianeventuallyreturnedtoChinain1955.overcametoovercomeovercomingHavingovercome10.expand1)Afewyearslater,thewriter____________hisshortnovel______alongone.2)Hedidnotexpandgreatly________hisstatement.3)Thebookisan____________(expand)ofaseriesoflecturesgivenlastyear.4)She___________(expand)hercareerinthefieldofentertainmentinrecentyears.5)Wearehoping________(expand)ourbusiness,particularlyinEurope.expandedintoon/uponexpansionhasexpandedtoexpand11.estimate1)It_________________(estimate)thatsmokingreduceslifeexpectancybyaround12yearsonaverage.2)Who’sgoingtowin_________yourestimation？3)Thetreeisestimated_______(be)atleast700yearsold.4)Iknowhimwelllenoughtoform________estimateofhisabilities.5)An__________(estimate)onemillionpeopleworkedontheconstruction,prise1)Ateam_____________(comprise)ofdoctorsandrescuerswasimmediatelysenttothedisasterarea.2)Ateam_____________(comprise)doctorsandrescuerswasimmediatelysenttothedisasterarea.3)Themostpopularamongtheyoungwasrock,_____________(consist)ofmanydifferentstyles.選詞填空compose,comprise,consistof1.Thecollection_________paintings.2.Theirdiet________largely__________vegetables.3.Christians

__________around2