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1、 结合语境，根据汉语或首字母提示用单词的适当形式填空。 1. The h_ of the door is off. 2. Dont come to the c_ before you make a careful investigation. 3. We d_ Lincoln High School in the baseball game yesterday. 4. Some chemical are easily a_ into the bloodstream, while others are not. 5. The opposition leader c_ the prime mini

2、ster to call an election. 6. How many people _（参加） your wedding? 7.They _（怀疑） me of having a hand in the affair. 8.She _（责怪） him for the failure of their marriage. 9.The air is _（污染） so badly in some regions that people could hardly breathe. 10. Good planning is one of the _（特征） of a successful busi

3、ness. 二、单句改错2. 单句改错 1Jenny has been attending on her sick mother for many years. _ 2The child was cured his bad habit with the help of his friends. 3Exposed t o the polluted air did harm to his health. 4We got together at the night he returned from abroad. 5 When will you have your homework hand in?

4、三、单项填空3. I dont think this doctor will _ him of his heart disease. Arecover Bcure Ctreat Dhelp4. The writer was so _ in her work that she didnt notice him enter the room. Aabandoned Bfocused Cabsorbed Dcentered5. After the stranger left, suspicion（猜疑）_ among the villagers. Arose Barose Craised Dlift

5、ed6. Yesterday the firemen _ the ground carefully，but were not able to find any _ glass. Aexamined；breaking Bcared；broken Cexamined；broken Dcared；breaking7. Take care during the holidays! Drinking too much can _ heart disease and cause high blood pressure. Acontribute to Bdeal with Cattend to Ddevot

6、e to8. Ill _ the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little patience. Alook over Blook on Clook into Dlook for9. Jenny hopes that Mr. Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English _ in a short period. Aimproved Bimproving Cto improve Dimprove10. The students were sitting in the class

7、room with their eyes _ on the teachers. Afixing Bfixed Cwere fixed Dbeing fixed11. Its a pity that the young girl drowned herself after all her hopes were_. Abeaten Bdefeated Cfailed Drealized12. A _ traffic accident happened on the highway，but the driver was not _ for the traffic accident. Asevere；

8、to be blamed Bseverely；to be blamed Csevere；to blame Dseverely；to blame13. _ good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional Fujian dishes. A. Far from _ B. Apart from_ C. Instead of _ D. Regardless of14. I _ everyone make full use of time. Awish Bhope Cwant Dsuggest15. We walked

9、as fast as we could, _ to get there on time. Ahoping Bto hope Choped Dbeing hoped16. Only when I left my parents for Italy _ how comfortable it was to live in our home country. AI realized BI had realized Cdid I realize Dhad I realized17. For breakfast he only drinks juice from fresh fruit _ on his

10、own farm. Agrown Bbeing grown Cto be grown Dto grow四、完成句子18. 完成句子 1夏季，我们通常把时钟向前拨快一小时，以便充分利用夏天的日光。 In summer，we usually _ one hour to take advantage of the summer daylight. 2你凭什么怀疑钱是他偷的？ What makes you _ the money? 3我做好了为这一错误负责的准备。 I am ready to _ the mistake. 4证据显示汤姆与这起枪击案有关。 Evidence shows that Tom

11、 _ the shooting. 5我被命令在这儿等候，一直到那位老师来后再走。 I ve been _ here until the teacher arrives.五、阅读理解19. A Nikola Tesla Long overshadowed in public memory by his one-time employer, Thomas Edison, Tesla （18561943） was a brilliant scientist and engineer who earned more than 700 patents. He is most famous for dev

12、eloping alternating current （交流电）, but his work also led to advances in wireless communications, lasers, X-rays, radar, lighting, robotics, and much more. Tesla was born to Serbian parents in what is now Croatia, but he emigrated（移民） to the U.S. as a young man, where he eventually became a naturaliz

13、ed citizen. Besides Edison, who later became his bitter rival, Tesla often worked with inventor George Westinghouse. In 1893, the pair demonstrated their advances in lighting and motors in the White City at the Chicago Worlds Fair. In 1895, Tesla and Westinghouse developed the worlds first hydroelec

14、tric power plant, at Niagara Falls. At the turn of the century, Tesla set up a laboratory called Wardenclyffe in the small community of Shoreham, Long Island, where he conducted some of his most ambitious experiments. The building was financed by J. P. Morgan and designed by acclaimed architect Stan

15、ford White. The most prominent feature was Wardenclyffe Tower, also called Tesla Tower, a 187-foot-tall metal lattice tower topped with a big antenna that was intended to beam communications and even energy across the Atlantic.Tesla ran out of money while building the tower and was foreclosed（取消赎回权）

16、 on twice. As with his previous Colorado Springs lab, assets were sold to pay up his debts. In 1917, the U.S. government blew up the tower, fearing that German spies were using it in World War I. The metal was sold for scrap. For decades, the building was used for photo processing. The tower is long

17、 gone, but the three-quarter-length statue of Tesla unveiled last week is a fitting memorial, said Alcorn, a retired teacher. This is the last remaining Tesla laboratory anywhere in the world, she said. He inspires those who work hard but dont get recognition, and people are starting to recognize ho

18、w important his contributions are. As a sign of that growing appreciation, Elon Musks start-up electric car company Tesla Motors was named after the visionary inventor in 2003. 1. We can infer from Para.1 that Tesla belong to those _ . A. who arent brilliant enough as an inventor B. who work hard bu

19、t dont get recognition C. who have worked only for one employer D. who helped Edison to earn many patents 2. The events that are related to Tesla are _ . a. he moved to the U.S. to become an American b. he entered the Chicago Worlds Fair c. he joined in American army in WWI d. he developed the world

20、s first hydroelectric power plant e. he built a lab called Wardenclyffe A. b, c, d, e B. c, d, e, a C. a, b, d, e D. a, b, c, d 3. Why did the U.S. government destroy the tower? A. To treat it as a sign of Germans failure in WWI. B. To stop it from being used for photo processing. C. To get its meta

21、l for the material of war. D. To prevent it being used by German spies in WWI. 4. Which of the following can be seen as a sign of growing appreciation towards Tesla? A. An electric car company was named after him. B. A new statue of him was built in Croatia. C. People collect money to rebuild Tesla

22、Tower. D. A lab was opened as a museum to Tesla. 5. The purpose of writing this passage is to _ . A. explain why a car company was named Tesla B. introduce the achievements of Tesla C. inspire us to learn from a famous scientist D. record the contribution made by Tesla in WWI20. B Sandra Cisneros wa

23、s born in Chicago in 1954 to a Mexican American family. As the only girl in a family of seven children, she often felt like she had seven fathers , because her six brothers, as well as her father, tried to control her. Feeling shy and unimportant, she hid herself into books. Despite her love of read

24、ing, she did not do well in elementary school because she was too shy to participate. In high school, with the encouragement of one particular teacher, Cisneros improved her grades and worked for the school literary magazine. Her father encouraged her to go to college because he thought it would be

25、a good way for her to find a husband. Cisneros did attend college, but instead of searching for a husband, she found a teacher who helped her join the famous graduate writing program at the University of Iowa. At the Universitys Writers Workshop, however, she felt lonelya Mexican American from a poo

26、r neighborhood among students from wealthy families. The feeling of being so different helped Cisneros find her creative voice.It was not until this moment when I considered myself truly different that my writing acquired a voice. I knew I was a Mexican woman, but I didnt think it had anything to do

27、 with why I felt so much imbalanced in my life, but it had everything to do with it! Thats when I decided I would write about something my classmates couldnt write about. Cisneros published her first work, The House on Mango Street , when she was twenty-nine. The book tells about a young Mexican Ame

28、rican girl growing up in a Spanish-speaking area in Chicago, much like the neighborhoods in which Cisneros lived as a child. The book won an award in 1985 and has been used in classes from high school through graduate school level. Since then, Cisneros has published several books of poetry, a childrens book, and a shortstory collection. 1.Which of the following is TRUE about Cisneros in her childhood? A. She had seven brothers. _ B. She felt herself a nobody. C. She was too shy to go to school. D. She did not have any good teachers. 2.The graduate program gave Cis