Unit+1+vocabulary+rcises.doc

Unit One Text A Mr. Doherty Builds His Dream LifeFill in the blanks with the proper new words; change the form if necessary.1) A crane had to be used to _haul_ the car out of the stream.2) The doctor suggested impoving my diet with vitamins E and A.3) Indoor pollution has been found to be as much as five to ten times higher inside some skyscrapers than outside.4) College students are advised to pursue a wide range of subjects.5) Once the last few people had left the hall, the caretakers began stacking the chairs.6) The editor has illustrated the book with black-and-white photos.7) Space technology has generated thousands of products for everyday use such as lightweight materials used in running shoes.8) The Ford Company made only minor changes to the Model T for nearly two decades. 9) The employers make the employees pay for a large portion of their health insurance fees .10) They no longer patronize the local department store because of its poor service.11) Many schools have tightened their budget , and test scores for admission have been rising.12) Keep me away from the duty-free shop. You know I cant resist the temptation of expensive perfumes.13) The rescuers used a special device for finding people trapped in the coalmine.Synonyms:1. fare, dues, charge - 2. gain, benefit, earnings, returns, proceeds, receipts - 3. absorb, understand, comprehend - 4. clarify, demonstrate, picture, portray - 5. outskirts - 6. oppose, withstand, counteract - 7. apparatus, instrument - 8. pile, heap, load - 9. pull, drag, tow, tug - 10. eagle (n), sell, vend, peddle - 11. base, low, sinful, vicious - 12. attraction, lure - 13. bound, limit, border, division - 14. luxurious, wasteful