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• GEPT Study Group Study Notes (2)

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Outline ??

• ???? (1) ??????
• ???? (2) ??
• - Preposition/infinitive ???/???
• - Misleading translation ?????
• - Contrast ??
• - Tense ??/ Active-Passive ???
• - Pronoun in context ??????
• - Contextual Clues (??)?????
• - Idiom ??
• - Word usage
• ???? (3) ??
• ???? (4) ????
• ??

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????(1) ????

• Basic syntactic rules of English ???????
• S V (Adv.)(Adj.)N
• ??????????????,????????????????????
• Tense ?????????????????(??????)
  ,??????,???????????????(????????) ,?????????
• Active and Passive ???????
• ????????,?????????be?????????????????????be?
  ?,??She has her car repaired v.s Her car is
  repaired. ???????????????????????
• Misleading Translation of Vocabulary ?????????
• ??????,?????????(????????)?????????,????????
  ????????,????????,??clean/clear?????????

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???? (1) ?? preposition/infinitive ???/??? A

• ????(to V)????(for/at/in/on/of Ving/N)?????????
• 3. If you are not tired, we would like to _______
  you out to dinner tonight
• A. inviting
• B. invite(0)C. invitation
• D. invited
• to is an infinitive in this sentence, so the
  verb(without any inflectional/derivational
  changes ) invite is correct.?????,????????

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???? (1) ?? preposition/infinitive ???/??? B

• ??????????
• 5. One can only hope that the public will not
  have a(n)_____ for sensationalism forever.
• A. appetite ( for)
• B. governor ( of)
• C. newspaper
• D. reaction (to/against)
• 8.We should ____ at producing the highest in
  technology and the best on quality.
• A. push (in/on/for)
• B. see (to)
• C. aim ( at/to/for)
• D. talk (with/to)
• Therefore, when memorizing vocabulary words, try
  to realize their usages as well as following
  prepositions/infinitives

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???? (1) ??Misleading translation ?????

• ???????,????????????????????????,????????????????
  
• 6. It is going to be difficult to get executives
  to come ______ about accounting practices.
• A. filthy
• B. clear (???,???(of))
• C. clean (???????)
• D. pure
• clear free from guilt
• This behaviour must stopdo I make myself clear
  
• clean honest or fair, or showing that you have
  not done anything illegal
• The judge took the defendant's clean record (
  the absence of previous involvement in crime)

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???? (1) ?? Contrast ??

• ????????????????????????????
• 12. Janes high class apartment has a
  surprisingly _____ back entrance.
• A. ordered (carefully arranged or organized)
• B. seedy (dirty and unpleasant, possibly
  connected with illegal activities)
• C. cherished ( pleasantly protected or
  collected)
• D. immaculate ( extremely clean)
• high class apartment may contrast with seedy.
• Good-bad relation can be taken into consideration
  when choosing an answer.

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???? (1) ?? idiom ??

• 2. These new cell phone models are selling
  like_________
• Agadgetsa small tool or device that does sth
  useful
• Bsandwiches
• Chotcakes (?)
• Dnothing
• Idiom go/sell like hotcakes (Informal) To be
  disposed of quickly be in great demand

????????,?????????? ?? ????sell??????,therefore
the complement after the verb should be served as
describing the situation of selling. gadgets
? describes the value of the product. sandwiches
? describes how the product looks like
????,???????????????????(associative
relation)hot? can denote a concept of
popularity.( such as hot spot), negativness( such
as hot air), and difficulty ( such as hot potato)
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???? (1) ??Tense ??/ Active-Passive ???
17. A. is found B. were found C. finds D. can be
found 21 A. will steadily B. was steadily C.
steadily D. is steadily
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???? (1) ??Pronoun in context ??????
28. A. those B. Them C. They D. That
?????????,??????????????????????????????????,????(
???????)??????
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???? (1) ?? Contextual Clues (??)?????
????????,????????????????????,??(parallel)????????
??????????/???????????????????????????

• 34. What does the passage mean by the world
  over?
• A. The paintings are all over the world.
• B. these paintings are out of this world
• C. In other words, these paintings are popular.
• D. Paintings of the Earth are very common.

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???? (1) ?? Word Usage

• Even if the word bridge has the meaning of
  connection, its definition is not appropriately
  here, as instantiated below
• a thing that provides a connection or contact
  between two different things The book serves as
  a bridge between ancient wisdom and modern
  science. Cultural exchanges are a way of building
  bridges between countries.
• ???????????? ,?????????/???

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???? (3) ??Yes/No Response

• ??????????,yes/no????? ?????????????(affirmative
  sentence)???,??Yes/No????????/??,???????????,???
  ?????????(????but)????/??/????????

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???? (3) ??Pick up a key word

• ????????,??????????????,??????????????????????????
  ???? ?

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???? (4) ????((from the test))
Vocabulary Definition and Related usages
one-income family (????) nuclear family ???,????double-income family ????extended family ???
enlist(??,???,?(?)) (sb) (in / into / for sth) (sb) (as sth) to join or to make sb join the armed forces call up, conscript, draft He was enlisted into the US Navy. Synonyms(???) recruit V. - to find new people to join a company, an organization, the armed forces, etc. vn The police are trying to recruit more officers from ethnic minorities.
immaculate Adj extremely clean and tidy
don V. to put clothes, etc. on He donned his jacket and went out.


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???? (4) ????(from the test)
Vocabulary Definition and Related usages
printing vs. print Printing press? Print press? printing press noun C a machine that prints books, newspapers or magazines
dodger a person who avoids doing what they should doa tax dodger ( someone who avoids paying tax).
liberate - To help people to be free Derived words liberating(adj.) liberation (n.) liberator (n.)
terminator One that terminates a terminator of unpopular policies.


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From this sentence, it is realized that the
recent tax increase is the possible factor in
accounting for why many people started the
controversy, which implies that the tax increase
has taken place. However, strictly speaking,
neither B. nor C is the best answer.
B Being opposed doesn't mean being upset.
C
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