27. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be c____ and digested.

26. One’s v______ is greatly enlarged by reading.

23. She is not beautiful; she does not r______ her mother. 24. The program deals with subjects as d______ as pop music and ancient Greek drama. 25. That nation passed a law against the i______ of Asian peoples.

22. He repeatedly c______ that he was right.

21. P______, nation in southwestern Europe, occupying the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula (伊比利亚半岛).

20. The development of the steam engine was the greatest t______ advance of the 19th century.

Unit 3

19. A good teacher should implant (灌输) high i______ in children.

18. The monument is d______ to the memory of soldiers killed in the defence of the country.

17. Nothing is s______ to these wild youths.

16. The task will not be a______ in one generation.