25．assist vt.帮助，协助→assistance n．帮助，协助→assistant n．助手

26．instant adj.即食的，方便的；立刻的→instantly adv.立即地；马上地 conj.一......就......

27．surround vt.环绕，围绕→surrounding adj.附近的，周围的→surroundings n．环境，周围的事物

28．suffering n．疼痛，痛苦；折磨→suffer vi.& vt.遭受；忍受

29．appreciation n．感激，感谢；欣赏；理解；(艺术方面的)鉴定，评估→appreciate vt.欣赏；感激

30．admirable adj.令人钦佩的

Ⅲ.写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共10题；每题2分，满分20分)

31．look back on回忆，回顾

32．ahead of 在......的前面；比......先进

33．at that point在那时；在那个阶段

34．in a rush匆忙地，急切地

35．on one's own独自，单独；独立地

36．at the weekends在周末

37．take care of照顾，照料

38．feel like觉得；体会到；想要

39．allow sb.to do sth.允许某人做某事

40．assist sb.with sth.帮助某人某事Ⅳ.完成句子(共5题；每题7分，满分35分)

41．It is nice to look back on my school days in the countryside in England.

回顾我在英格兰乡村上学的日子是一件愉快的事。

42. All I had to do was go to school and spend a few hours studying when I came home.

我要做的事就是上学，以及回家后再学习几个小时。

43．I wish I could still play sport because that made me very happy.

我真的希望我还能进行体育活动，因为那让我感到非常愉快。

44．No one will be sad because humans will have learnt to fix many of the problems that affect us now，like war，pollution and hunger.

没有人会感到忧伤，因为到那时人类将已经学会解决目前还困扰着我们的许多问题，如战争、环境污染和饥荒。

45．We will have handy robots and computers to assist us with the things that are boring.