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In an age when technology is developing faster than ever before, many people are being (1) __ to the idea of looking back into the past. One way they can do this is by ìinvestigating their own family history. They can try to (2) __ out more about where their families came from and what they did, This is now a fast—growing hobby, especially in countries with a (3) __short history, like Australia and the United States.
: {/ {# \1 Q; Z It is (4) __ thing to spend some time (5) __through a book on family history and to take the (6) __ to investigate your own family’s past. It is (7) __ another to carry out the research work successfully. It is easy to set about it in a disorganized way and (8)__ yourself many problems which could have been (9) __ with a little forward planning. / s: T. E1 ? _0 L: g! u/ m1 t! n
If your own family stories tell you that you are (10)__ with a famous character, whether hero or criminal, do not let this idea take over your research. Just (11) __it as an interesting possibility. A simple system (12) __ collecting and storing your information will be adequate to start with; a more complex one may only get in your (13) __. The most important thing, though, is to (14) __started. Who knows what you (15) __ find ?
$ l9 \' A' m- H X# R) O$ D7 ] 词汇: . `5 Y; B) B7 ]+ g5 P, L5 X
attract / ə’trækt/ v. 吸引，有吸引力 investigate / in’vestiɡeit / v. 调查，研究
8 E- z- l7 U/ n* i `4 a: c disorganize / dis’ɔ:ɡənaiz / v. 扰乱，瓦解criminal /’kriminəla/ adj. 形式的，犯罪的 $ j5 t3 I' ^) f% B; Q0 b& W3 ^
adequate /’ædikwit / adj. 充足的，适当的 complex / ’kDmpleks / adj. 错综复杂的 - e# n5 k4 b* R5 P9 T# S
注释: 9 y5 a5 H6 M* I( u3 R7 j* @
1. It is one thing ... , it is another thing ... : 一方面……，另一方面…… 外语学习网
- }+ K2 I4 c! B* ?- t% ] 2. One way+从句 is by doing ... :做某事的方法之一是通过…… $ S3 S1 O) L5 g9 e' g; i
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# T) }" m, J" o1 C3 _4 G- p1 Y 1. A) pushed B) attracted C) fetched D) ，brought
& G9 i+ e; T/ i L 2. A) lay B) make C) put D) find
3 \+ o. s$ G m; ]( w 3. A) fairly B) greatly C) mostly D) widely
9 j, j1 L9 W( Q9 Z7 ^2 Z; C; L# w' o 4. A) a B) one C) no D) some 1 ]( {2 x* f3 B# K! D
5. A) seeing B) moving C) going D) even 3 {& [0 m; r: O O9 r
6. A) idea B) plan C) purpose D) decision 5 _5 U( O1 i$ m9 D, b2 M' s" O
7. A) quite B) just C) more D) living
9 U, @- g6 e9 b* f6 D, D 8. A) produce B) cause C) build D) create 6 i- N: i+ Z9 a8 T N' d
9. A) missed B) lost C) avoided D) escaped 6 y- \: ?6 ]. H* P" r( N% |3 c$ E
10. A) connected B) joined C) attached D) related
, \ z& ~! e: X" s! J1 k 11. A) treat B) control C) contact D) direct
* U |$ t6 @. p) h 12. A) with B) by C) for D) through " z) k5 Y- ?8 J- U2 a+ U
13. A) track B) path C) road D) way
/ u) A- {$ W$ f& i" X: F 14. A) get B) appear C) be D) feel |
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