文档介绍：QUIZ6
Column A
Column B
(1) behaving in an angry, threatening way
(2) probability
(3) to state firmly that something is true
(4) without thinking about what you are doing, esp. because you do it often
(5) a large number of things which have been collected together or acquired over a period of time
(6) to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous
(7) to take in, esp. gradually
(8) far away in space or time
(9) able to be obtained, used or reached
(10) fighting or a war
C. aggressive
F. likelihood
B. assert
I. mechanical
A. accumulation
E. hesitate
G. absorb
J. remote
H. available
D. conflict
2. Read the following sentences. Choose the sentence from A, B or C in which the underlined word is used in the same way as in the sample sentence.
1.
He says it's genuine, but we think otherwise.
A. Do what you've been told; otherwise you will be punished.
B. The rent is high, but otherwise the house is satisfactory.
C. I hate him and I won't pretend otherwise.
2.
The famine relief money (饥荒救济款) was channeled through volunteer groups.
A. Try to channel your abilities into something useful.
B. We ought to channel this street so that water can flow away easily.
C. You should go through official channels if you want the government to help you.
3.
The decision was greeted with a storm of abuse.
A. Wait until the storm passes over.
B. He stormed out of the house, slamming the door as he went.
C. The announcement was met with a storm of angry cries in parliament.
4.
There was a risk that the fire would break out again.
A. He realized that the police might find out but decided to risk it.
B. Fishermen face a lot of risks in their daily lives.
C. Because of his high blood pressure, he's not a very good risk for life insurance (人寿保险).
5.
Dr. Young commands a great deal of respect as a