Quiz 7
Name:______________ Student No.:______________________ Score:_____________
I. Dictation.
1. 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
7. 8. 9.
10. 11. 12.
13. 14. 15.
II. Provide the noun forms for the following words without changing their meanings.
1. propose 2. elope 3. obstinate 4. willful
5. populate 6. necessary 7. envious 8. tend
9. irritate 10. anxious
III. Explain the italicized words or phrases.
1. I think it is a pest and a time-waster.
2. It serves you right if you find it impossible to escape from some idle chatterbox.
3. The phone directory is a book more in evidence than Shakespeare or the Bible.
4. The people most plagued by this kind of caller are those who have made news for some reason.
5. You might turn a deaf ear to it the first time.
IV. Chinese-English translation
1.这个小男孩今天上午逃学,结果却被他的妈妈抓住了。
2.万一出现紧急情况,将用直升飞机把抢救队送至事故现场。