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Text：Women and the Stock Exchange
Language Points
Exercises： 1) Vocabulary 2) Structure 3) Translation
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Grammar ： Indefinite Tense [现在时]
Academic Writing ： How to Write Topic Sentences [如何写主题句]

I. Vocabulary: fill in the blanks with the words and expressions given below, changing the form where necessary.

1) That piece of ice ______ melts under the heat of the sun.
2) Pets are ______.
3) The director is tired of ______ trifling (琐碎的) things.
4) It is unbelievable that the flu should ______ the patient’s death.
5) This university is the largest one in the north of China with a ______ of 100,000
students.
6) The doctor was very excited that his practice (开业) ______.
7) Over 60 percent of the local inhabitants ______ against the proposal, so it was denied.
8) The tourists ______ only to parts of the scenic spot.
9) The murderer ______ the crime to the court.
10) The last castle ______ and all the soldiers cheered their victory.
Answers:
1) gradually 2) forbidden 3) administrating 4) lead to
5) capacity 6) had been authorized 7) voted 8) are allowed
9) admits 10) was conquered

1.2 Study the groups of words and then use them correctly in the following sentences.
1) apply, application, applicant
a. It is hard for an Indian to ________ for citizenship.
b. The secretary has handed in her ________ for a transfer.
c. All the ________ must wait outside for interviews.
2) authority, authoritative, authorized, authorization
a. Through developing its politics, economy and science, this country has established its ________ in the world.
b. The publisher claimed that that was not an ________ translation.
c. The troops are ________ to use nuclear weapons.
d. ______ is the process of giving someone permission to do or have something.
3) employ, employed, unemployed, employer, employee, employment, unemployment
a. Nowadays, many workers are short of ________.
b. His elder son ________ in a bank.
c. I can’t make any decisions, because I am just an ________ in this company. But I can recommend you to the ________.
d. The government must solve the problem of ________.
e. She was worried because her husband was ________ for three weeks.
f. The ________ waiters must report to their posts on time
4) permit, permission, permissible
a. The patient was only ________ two meals a day.
b. No one can approach the crime scene without ________.
c. The authorities think that this is a ________ error.
Answers:
1) a. apply b. application c. applicants
2) a. authority b. authoritative c. authorized d. Authorization
3) a. employment b. is employed c. employee / employer
d. unemployment e. unemployed f. employed
4) a. permitted b. permission c. permissible
II. Structure:
2.1 Rewrite the following sentences after the model.
Model 1: They were not allowed to become partners in stock-broking firms, and they
were not allowed to be authorized dealers in stocks and shares.
They were neither allowed to become partners in stock-broking firms, nor to
be authorized dealers in stocks and shares.
Exercise: Change the following two simple sentences into a complex sentence by
using “neither … nor” structure to
1) They didn’t accept our invitation and they didn’t come.
2) Her mother was not satisfied and her brother was not persuaded.
3) The stock broker does not sleep and drink.
4) My niece came here from Canada not by air and not by train. Can you imagine that?

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