Transmission

9) The number of violent acts on televisions in the past years __has increased__ (increase) from about 19 to 27 per hour. (15A 2004 上)       10) Your mind _will keep___ (keep) up with your reading speed if you ask it to. (12B 2004 上)       KEY:   1)      is   2)      brought   3)      will have finished   4)      had taken   5)      keeps   6)      became   7)      has made   8)      have begun   9)      has increased   10)  keeps       1)      Language learning research _-s_ (show) that successful language learners are similar in many ways.   2)      Successful learners _do not wait_ (not wait) for a chance to use the language.   3)      The Atlantic ocean is more than 4,000 miles (6,000 km) wide where Columbus _crossed_ (cross) it.   4)      one of the longest mountain ranges of the world _rises_ (rise) from the floor of the Atlantic.   5)      Information that _does not make_ (not make) any sense to you is difficult to remember.   6)      Traditionally, all the members of an extended family _lived_ (live) in the same area.   7)      At the beginning of the twentieth century, there _were_ (be) four powerful means of transmitting and receiving information over long distances   8)      In 1975, many people in India _saw_ (see) television for the first time as they watched programs about agriculture and health.   9)      Science _had_ (have) its beginning when man started asking questions about his environment.   10)  When the sorting is completed, there _will be_ (be) for each word anywhere from two or three to several hundred quotations1, each on its card.   11)  An insurance agent _called_ (call) me this morning.   12)  A young father who _purchases_ (purchase) a fairly small life insurance policy agrees to pay a sum of $200 every year for 40 years.   13)  Between 1982 and 1986, the amount of television time allocated2 each week to violent programs _had increased_ (increase) significantly.   14)  one afternoon while she _was preparing_ (prepare) dinner in her kitchen, Anne peters, a 32-year-old American housewife, suddenly had severe pains in her chest accompanied by shortness of breath.   In the final analysis, we think that although fitness3 will not guarantee that you _will live_ (live) longer, it can help you enjoy the years you do live.       By through   Transmission   Tele-telescope   Trans-cross   Transport. Transplant4. Translate.   Eatablished   Track   Vision, visible, invisible   Be able to   Forecast—foretell   Limitation   Well-educated   Educational system   Remote controller   At the same time   Meanwhile   private   personality   Harmful   Be harmful for/to   Application form   Apply for   I’d like to apply for a visa to America.   Apply to   I can apply this method to my teaching.   Applicant

1 quotations   

n.引用( quotation的名词复数 )；[商业]行情（报告）；（货物或股票的）市价；时价

参考例句：

• The insurance company requires three quotations for repairs to the car. 保险公司要修理这辆汽车的三家修理厂的报价单。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• These quotations cannot readily be traced to their sources. 这些引语很难查出出自何处。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 allocated   

adj. 分配的 动词allocate的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• The Ford Foundation allocated millions of dollars for cancer research. 福特基金会拨款数百万美元用于癌症研究。
• More funds will now be allocated to charitable organizations. 现在会拨更多的资金给慈善组织。

3 fitness   

n.适合，适当，健康，健身

参考例句：

• They're doing exercises to improve their fitness.他们为增强体质而做体操。
• No one questions her fitness for the job.没人怀疑她能胜任这项工作。

4 transplant   

n.移植的器官或植物；v.使迁移，使移居

参考例句：

• Some plants do not transplant well.有些植物不宜移植。
• Several of the patients had received kidney transplant.病人中有几位已接受了肾移植手术。