1. the american family moved to a remote town called yucca, which is ___________
there are rules for companies that supply ________ like electricity and water to let compes use their wires and pipes.
it is our government’s strategy to maintain the __________ development of society.
one of the greatest benefits of living off the grid was teaching her children the importance of ___________.
they will be able to charge mobile phones anywhere from the new common ____________.
the family tried to reduce the amount of trash by __________ and composting.
the family were _________ with the power usage and learn to preserve power and water.
one of the most _______ parts came as we were leaving the country. we had to pack a lot of luggage.
___________ means the scientific study of people, society and culture.
before the main business of a conference begins, the chairman usually makes a short___________speech.
the writer and her family members like to slow things down and to be self-s____________.
after i________ about a property, the author found that there was no electricity available in the area.
after they moved into the house, they were confronted with many c_________.
winter is setting in and the population is facing food and fuel s__________.
the prime minister was not a________ for comment.
grid refers to a system of high tension cables by which e_____________ power is distributed throughout a region.
the professor d____________ the class early because she had a meeting.
the stations will harness the weight of the water to g_________ power.
he did the cooking, cleaning, l________ and home repairs.
usually, we can guess the meaning of unknown words through its explanation, internal logic, word f_________ and general knowledge.
the writer 21_________ (着手) looking for a home with the help of 22_________(房地产经纪人). her main concern is that how they could live there since the property was 23___________(不连电网) and not connected to any utilities.
the writer 21_________ (着手) looking for a home with the help of 22_________(房地产经纪人). her main concern is that how they could live there since the property was 23___________(不连电网) and not connected to any utilities.
the writer 21_________ (着手) looking for a home with the help of 22_________(房地产经纪人). her main concern is that how they could live there since the property was 23___________(不连电网) and not connected to any utilities.
however, after careful consideration, they 24__________(出价购买) and moved into the house. at first, they did some remodeling and stayed in 25_________(房车). at the same time, they were confronted with many challenges. with hard work and adjustment, they learned the 26___________(细节) of hauling water and generating power.
however, after careful consideration, they 24__________(出价购买) and moved into the house. at first, they did some remodeling and stayed in 25_________(房车). at the same time, they were confronted with many challenges. with hard work and adjustment, they learned the 26___________(细节) of hauling water and generating power.
however, after careful consideration, they 24__________(出价购买) and moved into the house. at first, they did some remodeling and stayed in 25_________(房车). at the same time, they were confronted with many challenges. with hard work and adjustment, they learned the 26___________(细节) of hauling water and generating power.
they use eight solar panels which are mounted on a sun tracker rack and a wind turbine to 27_________(发电). moreover, they went to a nearby all town to carry water so that they could pump water into a big water tank. they came to know 28__________(节约的重要性). they took quick showers and did full loads of laundry. in terms of saving electricity, they shut the inverter off and unplugged in the cell phone chargers. in short, they were 29___________(勤于省电) and learn to conserve water and power. they also managed to 30___________(种植有机蔬菜). this kind of life is challenging but relaxing and funny.
they use eight solar panels which are mounted on a sun tracker rack and a wind turbine to 27_________(发电). moreover, they went to a nearby all town to carry water so that they could pump water into a big water tank. they came to know 28__________(节约的重要性). they took quick showers and did full loads of laundry. in terms of saving electricity, they shut the inverter off and unplugged in the cell phone chargers. in short, they were 29___________(勤于省电) and learn to conserve water and power. they also managed to 30___________(种植有机蔬菜). this kind of life is challenging but relaxing and funny.
they use eight solar panels which are mounted on a sun tracker rack and a wind turbine to 27_________(发电). moreover, they went to a nearby all town to carry water so that they could pump water into a big water tank. they came to know 28__________(节约的重要性). they took quick showers and did full loads of laundry. in terms of saving electricity, they shut the inverter off and unplugged in the cell phone chargers. in short, they were 29___________(勤于省电) and learn to conserve water and power. they also managed to 30___________(种植有机蔬菜). this kind of life is challenging but relaxing and funny.
they use eight solar panels which are mounted on a sun tracker rack and a wind turbine to 27_________(发电). moreover, they went to a nearby all town to carry water so that they could pump water into a big water tank. they came to know 28__________(节约的重要性). they took quick showers and did full loads of laundry. in terms of saving electricity, they shut the inverter off and unplugged in the cell phone chargers. in short, they were 29___________(勤于省电) and learn to conserve water and power. they also managed to 30___________(种植有机蔬菜). this kind of life is challenging but relaxing and funny.
during the cultural revolution, many ___________ intellectuals were “sent down”, doing “reform through labor” in a “cadre school”.
the text in the unit consists of the __________ exchanged between a serviceman in the u.s. army and his wife back home shortly before d-day during world war ii.
i was __________ by the sheer quantity of information available.
this ring wasn’t worth very much but it had great ___________ value.
i must tell you how much i ____________with you for your loss.
he was not ____________ for the damage done to his car.
he had a __________ sense of humor and could be very amusing.
ever since i have known you i _________ you more every day.
subject, predicate, _________ and predicative are the basic sentence components.
qian zhongshu was a chinese literary scholar and writer, best known for his wit and great a__________ knowledge.
the second world war was a global m_________ conflict that took place between 1939 and 1945.
d-day is the day of the normandy landings, which refers to the landing operation on june 6, 1944 of the allied i__________ of normandy during world war ii.
huawei has d__________ the domestic market in recent years.
the film’s special effects are particularly i__________.
world war ii was the most w__________ and deadliest war in history.
frank tried to comfort polly and e________ her worry.
polly told her huand that the yard was fixed up and the flowers were beginning to b________.
___________ essays are, at their core, pieces of writing that aim to convince the reader of the writer’s own opinion.
children have the right to expect the government to protect them from all kinds of abuse and __________ .
though all of these changes do not necessarily lead a friendship to an end, one or both friends need to make some _____________.
if i don’t love you, how can i allow you to ____________on my pride?
he romanticized the past as he became ____________ with his present.
reading literature is beneficial to people’s mind and horizon. so he wants to ________ his students to great works.
the___________of the text can help us grasp the main idea and major contents of the text easily and the reading process will be simplified..
in order to achieve cohesion and coherence in the text, _______words are frequently used.
a friend who understands your tears is much more v________ than a lot of friends who only know your smile.
a real friend is there when you are sad, when you are emotionally hurt, providing you with s__________ and comfort.
the text consists of four i__________ the author offers as to why friendships end.
our relationship was based on m___________ dependence.
she felt b__________ when she found out the truth about him.
flowers will w___________, even die, so will a friendship.
time is valuable, and we should c__________ it.
as much as two people might want a friendship to s_________, one or both of them might unintentionally neglect it.
develop a passion for leaning. if you do, you will never c_______ to grow.
when studying abroad, you may face the cultural shock and racial ___________ .
more than once, depression drove him to attempt __________ .
he was capable of writing things of startling __________ .
instead of giving up, she ________ to her own ideas.
it took months before the findings began to ____________through to the politicians.
the sun came out in full ____________ and the sea became as calm as a lake.
he agonized and hesitated because his natural ________ called him to stick to the past but his father instructed him to seek a new future.
students can benefit from the __________ makeup of the student body.
a typical u_________ degree lasts 4 years.
two ancient western c__________ mirror two tensions she experienced during her first year at yale university.
the best way to c___________ it is to study the very ideas on which it is based.
he was r__________ to admit he was wrong.
we y__________ for success and towards excellence.
they decided to stick with their o________ plan.
don’t o_________ your partner to do things in a certain amount of time.
universities can __________ some projects into their graduate curricula to help students discuss, plan, prepare for, and achieve their long-term career goals.
we must __________ the skill and creativity of our workforce.
i agree with it in ____________but i doubt if it will happen in practice.
this technological shift causes profound changes in the ____________ of societies.
the developed countries must ___________ trade barriers to poor countries.
we’ve ______ many environment-friendly features into the design of the building.
a rat or pigeon might not be the obvious choice to tend to someone who is sick, but these creatures have some _______ skills that could help the treatment of human diseases.
they became __________ of his behaviour and contacted the police.
we will tell the stories of some pioneers of flight and how their work relates to a________ today.
leonardo da vinci’s studies in science and engineering are as impressive and i_________ as his artistic work.
leonardo da vinci planned flying devices with flapping wings controlled and steered by human p_______.
the enormous flying boat s________ across the bay and rose 70 feet above the water, and it landed perfectly one mile down the bay.
although the veracity of the story cannot be c___________, legend has it that in a.d. 1500 a man named wan hu prepared his own mission to the stars.
at that time, the chinese invention of gunpowder was widely used in rockets for m_________ purposes as well as in fireworks.
wan hu d__________ a risky plan to harness the gunpowder-powered rockets to take him to the stars.
on november 2, 1947, a crowd of onlookers w________ aviation history.
this article consists of three stories about 21_________ (先锋) of flight.
the exhibition is interesting to both the ________ and the casual visitor.
makers create and market their products, which are often made out of unused, _________ or broken electronic, plastic, silicon materials, or any other raw materials.
thanks to the internet, diy is thoroughly __________.
he doesn’t aim to replace big manufacturing but to _________ it.
the mission has been hailed as a(n) ____________ success.
we should ________ importance to children’s mental health.
his views are grounded on the ___________ that all people are equal.
there is evidence that online networking can ______ our daily interactions.
the boy slipped on the steps, his back ________.
they prefer to discipline themselves rather than __________ by others.
the worldwide maker movement is made up of people who create, i_______, produce or craft things.
the maker movement is now gaining ground in china, challenging assumptions about the country’s capacity for i__________.
the sichuan-born seeed studio s________ in the all-scale manufacturing of experimental, niche-market products.
later, we i________ with teachers, friends, romantic partners and coworkers who communicate their views of us.
he describes makers as “the web generation creating physical things rather than just p_______ on screens”.
although some observers see china’s maker movement as 30___________(生产山寨产品), mr pan hao, founder of seeed studio, advises patience.