AA U18 (15 vocab)
After several meetings, she finally submitted her (privacy/ security/ proposal) for a sustainable energy initiative to her boss.
proposal (提案)
What does "handfuls of" in this sentence mean: Having "handfuls of" metal cash coins in our pocket is neither convenient nor necessary.
A. a great deal of
B. a little
C. many hands
A. a great deal of
d_____: the person in a company, school, etc. who does the work of the leader when they are not there (Unit 74)
deputy
I was in the middle of printing my report when I suddenly (got through / turned up / ran out of) paper.
ran out of
The manager has served the company f_____ for more than 30 years; the boss considers him trustworthy.
(in a loyal way or a way that can be trusted)
faithfully
When people start to find ways to earn their own money, they become (financially/ efficient/ reliably) independent and gain more control on their own expenditure.
financially (經濟上)
A "fuddy-duddy" is _______.
A. someone who wastes money
B. someone who talks too much
C. someone who is fussy and old fashioned.
D. someone who does not understand technology
C. someone who is fussy and old fashioned.
e______: absolutely necessary and important (unit 74)
essential
When conducting scientific experiments, researchers must strictly follow (chargers / instructions / examinations) to ensure the reliability of their findings.
instructions
During the meeting, she spoke in an e______ tone, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and collaboration.
(serious and determined)
earnest
She was (opposed/ mortified/ accessible) when she realized she had accidentally sent a private message to her entire contact list.
mortified (尷尬的)
Emma concludes her speech in a/an _____ mood.
A. optimistic
B. frivolous
C. depressed
D. argumentative
A. optimistic
c_____: a person who is taking an exam (unit 74)
candidate
Many devices can enter power-saving mode when the (search engine / battery / wireless) is low, extending their usability until they can be recharged.
battery
She is a g_____ musician who is able to play multiple instruments with incredible skill.
(clever, or having a special ability)
gifted
Instead of taking bus, walking is a/an (alternative/ extinct/ vulnerable) way of transportation that promotes fitness and well-being.
alternative (可選擇的)
I was _______ when I opened the email and found I had won the competition.
A. faffed around
B. declined
C. flabbergasted
D. mortifying
C. flabbergasted
l______: a talk given to a large group to teach them a subject (Unit 75)
lecture
The storm caused widespread damage, leading to a significant disruption in the power (hardware/ supply/ plug) across the region.
supply
Cancer patients have to e_____ the pain caused by different kinds of treatment.
(to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful)
endure
If you are (encouraged/ decline/ eliminated) in the first round of the chess tournament, it will be a major disappointment considering the time and effort you’ve invested in preparing for this event.
eliminated (被淘汰)
The movie was filled with _______characters who had evil plots against the hero.
A. disservice
B. premise
C. obsolete
D. sinister
D. sinister
c______: the area where the buildings of a college or university are (Unit 75)
campus
He was invited to present his research findings at an international (thesis / tutor / seminar), which was a significant opportunity for his career.
seminar
Having been unemployed for three years, Randolph has become used to an i_____ life.
(lazy and not willing to work)
idle