Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.Do not let any failures discourage (阻止)you,for you can never tell how close you may be to victory.
2.He got severe (严重的)head injuries in the accident,which worried his parents very much.
3.The egg was fragile (易碎的)with the thin outer shell protecting its liquid until it was put in the boiling water.
4.Now music can be found in every known culture,and even the most isolated (孤立的)groups have a certain form of music.
5.If we want to get to Chicago by sunset (日落),it means having to leave at dawn tomorrow.
6.To relieve pain or discomfort from snow blindness,stay indoors or wear sunglasses (太阳镜).
7.To be an artist is not easy.But sometimes dreams can be a rich source of inspiration (灵感)for an artist.
8.The FoodforLife programme has helped people by sending emergency (紧急情况)food aid to countries during times of trouble.
9.They have decided go on a voyage (航行)round the world.
10.Life of Pi is about an Indian boy who finds himself drifting (漂流)in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck(海难).
Ⅱ.单句语法填空
1.If we don't_act (not act) now to protect the environment, we'll live to regret it.
解析:本题考查动词时态。句意:如果我们不行动起来保护环境,我们会后悔的。根据主句的时态及从句中的 now 可知,条件状语从句要用一般现在时态。
2.When I first met Bryan I didn't like him, but I have_changed (change) my mind.
解析:本题考查动词时态。句意:我第一次遇见 Bryan 时,我不喜欢他,但我已经改变看法了。此处表示过去发生的动作对现在造成影响,故用现在完成时态。
3.We were_leaving (leave) very early so we packed the night before.
解析:句意:我们要早出发,所以前一天晚上我们就打包好了。根据语境可知,出发这一动作是过去将要发生的动作,故用过去进行时表将来。
4.Around two o'clock every night, Sue will start talking in her dream.It somewhat bothers (bother) us.
解析:句意:每天晚上大约两点左右,苏就开始说梦话了。这有点打扰我们。根据时间状语 every night 可知用一般现在时。
5.—I don't understand why you didn't go to the lecture yesterday afternoon.
—I'm so sorry.But I was_doing (do)my homework.
解析:句意:——我不理解你昨天下午为什么没有参加讲座。——很抱歉。但是我那时在做作业。根据语境,结合时间状语 yesterday afternoon 可知用过去进行时表示过去某一时刻正在做的动作。
6.—Have you heard about the recent election?
—Sure, it has_been (be) the only thing on the news for the last three days.
解析:考查动词时态。句意:——你听说最近的选举了吗?——当然了,这是近三天里唯一的新闻。根据问话中 Have you heard about 以及时间状语 for the last three days 可知用现在完成时。
7.I'm calling about the apartment you advertised (advertise) the other day.Could you tell me more about it?
解析:本题考查时态。句意:我打电话是为咨询前几天你打广告的一所公寓。你能告诉我更多的内容吗?根据时间状语 the other day 可知句子要用一般过去时。
8.—So what is the procedure?
—All the applicants are_interviewed (interview) before a final decision is made by the authority.
解析:句意:——所以程序是什么样的?——所有的应征者都被面试后官方才会做出最后的决定。主语 applicants 与 interview 之间为动宾关系,故用被动语态形式。
9.—What about your selfdrive trip yesterday?
—Tiring! The road is being widened, and we had (have) a rough ride.
解析:句意:——你昨天的自驾游怎么样?——令人疲倦!道路正在被拓宽,我们颠簸了一路。我们驾车是发生在过去的动作,所以用一般过去时。
10.—Could I use your car tomorrow morning?
—Sure.I will_be_writing (write) a report at home.
解析:句意:——明天早上我能用一下你的车吗?——当然,我明早会在家写报告。时间是明天上午,所以用将来时,明天上午这一段时间内我正在写报告,所以要用将来进行时。
Ⅲ.完成句子
1.面对失败,最重要的是要保持良好的心态。
In face of failure,it is the most important to keep up a good state of mind.
2.直到出国他才意识到掌握一门外语的重要性。
Not until he went abroad did he realize the importance of mastering a foreign language.
3.作为一名党员,他觉得他的职责就是全心全意为人民服务。
As a party member,he feels his duty is to serve the people heart and soul.
4.现在你需要做的是努力学习。
All you need to do now is study hard.
5.她想出了增加销售量的新主意。
She came up with a new idea for increasing sales.